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Awareness

Staff Picks: Breast Cancer Awareness Products

breast cancer awareness merchandise

Time for a staff picks post again already!  Last month we did non-specific awareness products, but this month we’re highlighting breast cancer awareness products specifically.  There are a variety of pink ribbon products available and even more options when it comes to pink-colored products, but any promotional item can be used effectively with a pink [...]

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What’s New In 5: Beyond The Standard Silicone Wristband

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With it’s signature yellow, Livestrong brought the silicone wristband into prominence as a personal statement of awareness and support.  I remember buying several from a friend when the only way to get them was a ten-pack purchased online.  They caught on in a big way and spawned a whole new category of promotional products.  Not [...]

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National Breast Cancer Awareness Month: How Effective Is It?

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Wikipedia says, “AstraZeneca, which manufactures breast cancer drugs Arimidex and Tamoxifen, founded the National Breast Cancer Awareness Month in the year 1985. The aim of the NBCAM from the start has been to promote mammography as the most effective weapon in the fight against breast cancer.” The awareness campaign has without a doubt done remarkable [...]

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4 Last Minute Breast Cancer Awareness Promotions

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Pink breast cancer awareness campaigns are popping up everywhere this October.  If you had every intention to participate in National Breast Cancer Awareness Month with your own promotion, but time got away from you and you think it’s too late…think again!  It probably is too late to plan a major event, change your product’s packaging [...]

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Client Projects: Miami Dolphins Breast Cancer Awareness Wristbands

pink breast cancer awareness wristbands

Fall is here, the trees are turning colors (at least near my Northern office) and everything else is turning pink. If you’re a pro football fan, you’ll know that Breast Cancer Awareness month has arrived along with the regular season schedule.  Towels, baseball hats, pompoms, shoe covers, gloves, chin straps, mouthpieces and wristbands turned pink [...]

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Sightings, October 2010

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It may be that I’ve just been in the right places at the right times this week, but I hope not.  I hope that you’re seeing as many businesses and individuals participating in some way in National Breast Cancer Awareness Month as I am.  I thought it might be fun to keep track of the [...]

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Breast Cancer…Why Should We Be Aware?

breast cancer disease statistics

October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month.  If you’ve not had any personal contact with breast cancer before, you might wonder what the big deal is.  After all, there are a lot of diseases out there without the visibility that the pink ribbon campaign garners.  Why should you care?  Here are a few statistics from [...]

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New In 5: Mint Tin with Pink Ribbon Mints

breast cancer awareness ribbon mints

There are lots of Breast Cancer awareness products available, but these Mint Tins are a fun, useful item that leave a good taste in the mouth of your target market.  With a wide variety of containers available to house the pink ribbon mints, there is sure to be one perfect for your project, price point [...]

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