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9th Annual Conference for Minority, Women & Disadvantaged Business Enterprises

Friday, April 23rd, 2010

Conference was yesterday.  Very much worth the time.  Speakers talked about the importance of a Business Plan, even for an established company and Marketing.  I met some great contacts for future business.  If you fit into an of the categories (women) and interested in meeting the contract contacts for the Pittsburgh City, Allegheny County, Pgh School District, Airport Authority etc. I suggest you plan to attend next year.

Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010

Consumers Love Promotional Products! :lol:

Ringing the Bell for Salvation Army

Saturday, December 12th, 2009

Ringing the Salvation Army Bell 2009

Marci and Al McGrath are ring the bell at Boscov’s for our Rotary Group.

Time to think about the Holidays!

Saturday, November 14th, 2009
Holiday Cards

Holiday Cards

Are you ready for the holiday?   Did you order your cards?

Personalized Calendars

Personalized Calendars

Calendars?

We can do desk, wall and personalized calendars.  Give your clients a calendar customized with their name on every month.

As low as $3.90 each.

RD1701

Chocolate and Food Gifts

We can provide you with Client Gifts including Chocolates and Food Gifts.

We can take care of all of that for you!

GACO Procurement Fair, October 2009

Friday, November 13th, 2009

We displayed at the GACO Fair, working on increasing our government contracts.

Fair was at the Four Points Sheraton Cranberry.

Picture taken by Jim McDeavitt.

Butler Business Expo 2008

Monday, November 3rd, 2008
Promotions with Personality booth

Promotions with Personality booth

Promotions with Personality participated in the Butler Business Expo recently, displaying over 100 creative promotional ideas at the trade show.

Owner Marci McDeavitt, Office Manager Kathy D’Antonio, and Jim McDeavitt were busy all day helping companies learn how to “Catch the Eye of their Client!”

Know if you are getting what you pay for: Marketing ROI

Friday, November 3rd, 2006

Guest post by Wayde Nelson, b$solutions

Media Cost
Direct mail $  4,000
eMail newsletter $  2,500
Ads (two) $10,000
Promotional items $  3,000
Trade show $  5,000
Brochures $  4,250
Radio ads $12,500
Billboard $  3,500
Internet banners $  6,300
TOTAL $51,050

Does this look like your marketing budget?  A sampling of every media that’s practical with the associated costs.

What if I were to ask you which media is more effective per dollar spent?  Would you know?  Chances are you won’t.

But, wouldn’t it be great to know this?   (more…)