Gareth Parkin  |  Product Marketing Director

Gareth Parkin
As the founder of GoPromotional, with over 25 years of expertise, Gareth has developed an enviable reputation in the promotional merchandise industry. Many see him as the leading, trusted authority when it comes to online marketing. His inspiring articles and content help clients when deciding on their next order of branded promotional products. With an entrepreneurial mind, Gareth has his finger on the pulse of our UK operations. Responsible for marketing and technical operations he continually inspires the team with his vision and enthusiasm to continually be the very best.

Posts by Gareth Parkin

Make Your Message Clear With Personalised Screen Cleaners

Make Your Message Clear With Personalised Screen Cleaners

These days, most people experience the world via a screen for the majority of the day. From students browsing the internet to office workers sending emails, screens have become a part of our daily lives. But if you’re going to stare at a screen for hours on end, it only makes sense to ensure that […]

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Custom Kitchenware — An Unlikely Promotional Juggernaut

Custom Kitchenware — An Unlikely Promotional Juggernaut

Most people spend a good portion of their day in the kitchen, be it prepping meals or eating them. As they do this, they use a wide range of utensils and other kitchen tools. Without them, cooking would be difficult and, in some cases, even impossible. And yet, not many businesses have tried personalising kitchen […]

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Promote Your Brand in Style With Custom Printed Beanies

Promote Your Brand in Style With Custom Printed Beanies

To anyone who enjoyed watching H3H3 back in the day or wants to rock the skater style, a beanie is a must-have item. This knitted cap is perfect for cold weather, as it fits snugly on our heads and covers our ears from the freezing winter temperatures. Of course, wearing and giving away a custom […]

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Promo Mugs – The Ultimate Way to Raise Brand Awareness?

Promo Mugs – The Ultimate Way to Raise Brand Awareness?

Waking up early can be a chore. This is why so many people look forward to their morning cup of Joe. Coffee is a godsend for many tired uni students and hard workers who need that sweet hit of caffeine to make it through their busy days. And if coffee isn’t their forte, then they […]

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Cook Up an Effective Marketing Plan with Branded BBQ Sets

Cook Up an Effective Marketing Plan with Branded BBQ Sets

Summer is finally here! People are scrambling to pack their bags and head out to the beach for some fun in the sun. And those who aren’t a fan of sand and salt water are busting out their BBQ sets for a spot of summertime grilling. A nice barbecue is the perfect outdoor activity for […]

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Level Up Your Brand With Customised Shopper Bags

Level Up Your Brand With Customised Shopper Bags

The use of plastic bags has been an environmental issue for years. Yet, people still reach for a handful of them every time they go shopping. In fact, it’s believed that people use and discard over 700 million plastic bags each year. But what if there were other convenient alternatives that could also make for […]

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Everything You Need to Know About Printed Business Folders

Everything You Need to Know About Printed Business Folders

Big business folders with lots of papers and stationery. That’s the aptest definition of a portfolio, but it’s not quite complete. After all, anyone can use a portfolio, from business owners to college students, and let’s not forget stockbrokers, managers, and investors. Now, everyone has a basic idea of what a portfolio looks like, but […]

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Branded Glass Water Bottles – The Ideal Marketing Companion

Branded Glass Water Bottles – The Ideal Marketing Companion

Water is an essential part of anyone’s diet. In fact, since our bodies are made mostly of water, we need it to survive. But more often than not, people forget to drink their daily recommended amount, mostly due to stress or other distractions. So why not capitalise on this need by providing some branded glass […]

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Grow Your Brand With Custom Seeds and Plants

Grow Your Brand With Custom Seeds and Plants

People have always loved freebies and giveaways. That’s why small and large companies alike regularly give away branded promotional items like pens, notepads, keyrings and many others. Their customers are happy to receive a gift, while the company gets exposure to anyone that comes across the custom product. But sometimes, those items are quickly discarded, […]

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Custom Keyrings – Your Key to a Killer Promo Campaign

Custom Keyrings – Your Key to a Killer Promo Campaign

People usually handle at least three to four keys every day. One is for their home or apartment, another for their car, and many also have keys to their offices, buildings, and other vehicles they might own. All in all, it is quite a lot of keys to keep track of, no matter how organised […]

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