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

A Comprehensive Guide to Custom Bang Bang Sticks

A Comprehensive Guide to Custom Bang Bang Sticks

If you have ever watched a sports game, whether from the stands or on TV, you know that the audience loves to make its support heard. To do so, people chant, whistle, or use thundersticks a.k.a. bang bang sticks. Though you might not know their name, you have most definitely already seen bang bang sticks. […]

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Spice Up Home Offices With Custom Stationery

Spice Up Home Offices With Custom Stationery

Though the Covid-19 pandemic has settled down in recent months, many businesses are still allowing their employees to work remotely. It’s easy to see why, as people can be a lot more productive while saving money on gas and having more time for themselves. However, just because they have to work from home doesn’t mean […]

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Printed Eco-Friendly Drinkware – Your Best Bet in Sustainable Brand Marketing

Printed Eco-Friendly Drinkware – Your Best Bet in Sustainable Brand Marketing

Eco-consciousness is all the rage in the 2020s. People worldwide want to save the planet, and big businesses are on the front lines fighting the good fight. Popular brands are going for custom eco-friendly products, made from durable or recyclable materials. The question is, which products will be the best for attracting new clients while […]

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Branded Cooler Bags: Tips and Tricks You Ought to Know

Branded Cooler Bags: Tips and Tricks You Ought to Know

Whether you want to soak up the sun at the park or on the beach, you will likely feel a bit peckish or thirsty at some point. Without a proper cooler, though, you may have to resort to buying something at a nearby store — or worse, ending the day early. Your branded cooler bags […]

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Boost Your Brand with Corporate Printed Tumblers

Boost Your Brand with Corporate Printed Tumblers

Looking for a way to help your business stand out and wow your target audience with some great promotional products? You could go for the classics like branded T-shirts, which ought to provide decent results and allow your business to continue thriving. If you’re ready to go the extra mile for your audience, though, you […]

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Make Sure Your Logo Travels With Personalised Shopping Bags

Make Sure Your Logo Travels With Personalised Shopping Bags

When people go grocery shopping, they have two options when it comes to bags. One is to buy a grocery bag once they are done purchasing their necessities. The other is to carry a shopping bag on them at all times and use it whenever they’re buying something. This second option is, of course, preferred […]

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Printed Promo Calendars – Your Way to an Organised and Successful Year

Printed Promo Calendars – Your Way to an Organised and Successful Year

When it comes to marketing and memorising things, various studies show that the personalised pen is always mightier than the keyboard. In other words, you are much more likely to remember small details and important memos if you write them down on paper instead of typing them on a keyboard. Depending on personal preferences, people […]

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Raise Your Brand’s Reputation With Promotional Lip Balms

Raise Your Brand’s Reputation With Promotional Lip Balms

Chapped lips are never pleasant — at best, they are flaky and tight, causing discomfort when you smile. At their worst, though, they may be cracked, slightly bleeding, and even painful. To avoid that, you need to give them constant care, as lips are rather sensitive. In fact, they can dry out as a result […]

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Printed Aprons – The Perfect Way to Spread Your Brand Image

Printed Aprons – The Perfect Way to Spread Your Brand Image

Aprons are often associated with specific types of jobs. For instance, some professionals that require an apron include: Baristas Artists Bakers and chefs Florists Chemical factory workers Physicians and other healthcare specialists Gardeners Salon and spa employees Housekeepers and maids Hairdressers Mechanics and repairmen. That’s quite the sizable market for anyone who’s willing to sell […]

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Revitalise Your Brand with Custom Reusable Coffee Cups

Revitalise Your Brand with Custom Reusable Coffee Cups

Many brands across the globe choose to use washable, reusable branded coffee cups as their go-to promo item. Nowadays, we can see businesses that have nothing to do with coffee sell some of the most spectacular, durable cups money can buy. But why is that the case? Why would someone opt for a reusable coffee […]

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