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Feature In Counselor Magazine for Corporate Apparel

Looking for the latest trends in custom and corporate apparel?

From glow-in-the-dark t-shirts to corporate apparel, dream ink’s fashionable creative team works with an amazing group of local, quality-conscious screen printers and embroidery experts in creating unique uniforms, team gear and personalized products with your logo.  Jason McSweeney, President of dream ink, was recently interview for Counselor magazine.  Here is an excerpt from the article on corporate apparel and specialty screen printing:

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Unique Apparel Feature In Wearables Magazine

Unique Apparel Feature in Wearables Magazine

dream ink’s feature in the newest edition of Wearables has everyone talking about our unique apparel options! Let us create the perfect glow-in-the-dark, metallic foil, glitter or puff printed piece to promote your brand, big event or business IN STYLE! Or take advantage of our unbeatable corporate apparel pricing with our quality-driven embroidery experts.  Read an excerpt:

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Kishwaukee Elementary Fun Fair Prize Donation

personalized-pencils-kishwaukeeKishwaukee Elementary Fun Fair Prize Donation

Over 1,400 personalized pencils were donated along with fun, flexible and funky toys, notebooks and whistles which were distributed that day. Our own staff chimed in with gift cards, mp3 players, footballs and basketballs as well to help make this event a success for the deserving K-5 students at Kishwaukee.  Working with our suppliers Bic Graphic, Sweda USA, Aakron Rule and Points of Light, dream ink was able to make several worthwhile contributions to Kishwaukee Elementary School’s 2010 Fun Fair in Rockford, Illinois. Over 1,400 personalized pencils were donated along with fun, flexible and funky toys, notebooks and whistles which were distributed that day. Our own staff chimed in with gift cards, mp3 players, footballs and basketballs as well to help make this event a success for the deserving K-5 students at Kishwaukee!

 

 

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Senior Citizen Promotional Products

Senior Citizen Promotional Products

Every year we help Dupage County Senior Services find functional, affordable, and easy to operate promotional products for their clients. In the past we have created custom imprinted umbrellas, imprinted memo clip magnets and multi-function rechargeable LED night light/flashlights (pictured).  These products reinforced the message from Senior Services that “we are here for you”.  The goal was to find promotional products for seniors that were useful to everyone. Our work with the Dupage County Senior Services department to find the perfect product is one we take very seriously; even the dream team will get old one day!

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dream ink Featured In Advantages Magazine

dream ink featured in Advantages Magazine!

dream ink was interviewed for Advantages Magazine “Fabulous Fundraisers” article in the June 2010 issue for our work with the non-profit organization Filter Pure.  We have worked with Filter Pure to create a quality brand image to procure donors in their mission providing long-life filters to those without access to clean water.  This included logo design services and general marketing materials for the non-profit.

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dream ink is now on Facebook!

dream ink is now on Facebook!

Follow us at facebook.com/dream2ink for distributor deals and dream discounts on the only social networking site with nearly a Billion monthly users!  We keep you informed of the newest products and techniques to advertise your business.  We share articles such as “The Business Cards of 20 Famous People” and “The Top 5 Uses of QR Codes” we think our audience will find interesting and useful.  From 3D printing to website development, we cover a wide range of marketing mediums.  Be sure to check out “Meme Mondays” for popular memes to get you through the mundane Monday!  Inspiring creative quotes, recent projects and fun contests are also popular posts.  We also share plenty of social media marketing and Facebook marketing secrets to increase visibility of your brand online, so what are you waiting for?  Click the link above and join today!

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Advertising Specialty Institute 1st Place Winner

Advertising Specialty Institute 1st Place National Winner

Congratulations to Jason McSweeney, President of dream ink, who was awarded 1st Place in the 2009 National Commercial Ad Writing Competition held by the Advertising Specialty Institute. His entry was chosen among thousands of national submissions in February 2009.  The competition included writing copy for custom products and promotions advertisements.

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WCKG Radio 1st Place Winner

Commercial Writing 1st Place Winner

Congratulations to Jason McSweeney, President of dream ink, awarded 1st place in WCKG Radio’s Commercial Writing competition. The challenge was to write a sixty-second radio commercial selling a co-worker as the best man for the job. The winner received two airline tickets to anywhere in the continental U.S.  Jason spent New Years Eve on Rodeo Drive dreaming of more ways to win vacations with his words.  Special thanks to Carlos Gomez for inspiration.

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