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

Printed Coffee Mugs – Your Solution to Year-Round Branding

Printed Coffee Mugs – Your Solution to Year-Round Branding

Whether you want to start a new company or reinvent your existing one, branding will be one of the most important parts of your marketing strategy. It will define how your customers perceive your business and their attitude toward it. However, brand identity is not easily achievable and usually requires quite a hefty investment into […]

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Start Your Summer Right With Branded Hats

Start Your Summer Right With Branded Hats

When organising outdoor promo events, your main concern should always be the safety of all your visitors, volunteers, and employees. During the summer, that safety includes making sure that everyone is fully protected from the sun. In other words, you need to provide everyone with branded hats and other accessories that will keep them safe. […]

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Brand Marketing Done Well With Personalised Car Air Fresheners

Brand Marketing Done Well With Personalised Car Air Fresheners

Millions of people around the world drive. That’s millions of potential clients that might look for our products or services. So, what would be the best way to market our brand to them? Well, promotional items come to mind, and few can be as versatile or amusing as personalised car air fresheners. Sure, they might […]

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Custom Notebooks – A Promo Classic That Keeps on Giving

Custom Notebooks – A Promo Classic That Keeps on Giving

Nowadays, there are many ways to write down important information. For example, people can jot something down on their phone, tablet, or laptop. There are apps that are designed for such purposes, and they make writing things down incredibly easy and efficient. In such circumstances, you would expect that notebooks would become more or less […]

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How Printed Lip Balms Can Help You Step Up Your Promo Game

How Printed Lip Balms Can Help You Step Up Your Promo Game

If you run a business, you know that giving your customers and employees corporate gifts is a great way to show your appreciation. However, not many brands can afford to buy whole bulks of products and just give them away for free. In addition, the gifts have to be practical and high-quality. Otherwise, people will […]

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How to Make the Most Out of Corporate Umbrellas

How to Make the Most Out of Corporate Umbrellas

A big part of being good at marketing is knowing how to take advantage of the current conditions your customers live in. In other words, you need to figure out exactly what your customers need and supply it to them. If there is something that you can always count on in the UK, it’s rain. […]

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Branded Lanyards – The Ultimate Handsfree Helpers

Branded Lanyards – The Ultimate Handsfree Helpers

When it comes to working in a corporate environment, having a valid identification is paramount. Therefore, every business has ID keycards custom made for each employee. They not only contribute to company security, but help employees better integrate into the company team. However, whipping out the keycard from a back pocket can be inconvenient at […]

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Create and Tighten Bonds With Printed Notepads

Create and Tighten Bonds With Printed Notepads

With the digitalisation of our offices, notebooks, notepads, and similar stationery seem to have become obsolete. But just imagine the following situation — you receive a phone call from a client who wants to give you their number. You’re using your smartphone to talk to them, and your laptop is still booting up. What’s the […]

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Personalised Keyrings for Timeless Branding

Personalised Keyrings for Timeless Branding

When people think about the perfect promotional product, they usually imagine a printed T-shirt or a branded mug. However, while these items can be effective at promoting your company, they are not nearly as versatile and affordable as personalised keyrings. These small yet reliable products have become increasingly popular amongst marketing experts. But what makes […]

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Make This Winter Warmer With Branded Beanies

Make This Winter Warmer With Branded Beanies

When the winter months come, most people look for warm accessories that make going outside a bit more bearable. Beanies are universally beloved, as they are equally protective and fashionable. If you are searching for the perfect promo items to kick off your winter marketing campaign, look no further. Here’s why branded beanies are all […]

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