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

Creative Ways to Reuse Printed Wine Bags

Creative Ways to Reuse Printed Wine Bags

Every wine lover out there will say that wine tastes better with age. If you belong to this group of people, you probably have a whole cellar full of wine bottles waiting for their time to shine. And it’s just as likely that you also have tons of wine bags that do nothing but collect […]

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6 Reasons to Order Branded Merchandise in Advance

6 Reasons to Order Branded Merchandise in Advance

The deadline has passed you by, and you still have many tasks to complete before the critical day. Like putting off your schoolwork until the last minute, the longer you wait to plan a promotion, the more difficult (and frustrating) it will be. Promotional giveaways, unlike everyday goods, need a little additional time to be […]

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How to Make the Most of Your EOFY Marketing Budget with Promo Products

How to Make the Most of Your EOFY Marketing Budget with Promo Products

What happens to your EOFY marketing budget? It is either used or lost. Picture this. You got extra cash left at the end of the year. However, the clock is running, and June 30th will be here before you even realise it. If you don’t use it, you will miss out on an opportunity to […]

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How to Thank Your Top Clients the Right Way

How to Thank Your Top Clients the Right Way

Every client your business gets is a valuable one, no doubt. However, unlike parents who shouldn’t play favourites with their children, you can actually have the best clients. These are the ones you think of when you consider who you have collaborated the most with within a year. To put it simply, top clients are […]

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Learn More About Some Popular Custom Pen Types

Learn More About Some Popular Custom Pen Types

How many people carry a pen on them at all times? An astounding 73%. This amazing fact proves that distributing custom pens at trade shows or around the office can create opportune chances to expand a business. Every time a person uses a pen with your branding on it, they participate in your advertising strategy. […]

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Light Up Your Brand with Promotional Torches

Light Up Your Brand with Promotional Torches

We know it can be challenging to try and find a perfect customised product. You need something that will appeal to your customers and make your brand stand out but won’t drain your budget at the same time. It seems like an impossible task, doesn’t it? But you don’t need to worry. At GoPromotional, we […]

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Guide to Canvas Fabrics

Guide to Canvas Fabrics

There’s a reason why custom canvas bags have become so popular over the last few years. Their practicality can be accounted for by the convenience of their use and the properties of the material itself. We’ll take a closer look into each of these separately to see what makes these bags better than any other. […]

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Make Trips Memorable with Branded Luggage & Travel Bags

Make Trips Memorable with Branded Luggage & Travel Bags

A great advertising item should help give your logo and contact info exposure wherever it goes. In most cases, that includes people’s homes and offices. However, certain promo items can help spread the word about your business even further: custom luggage and travel bags. These bags are affordable, have a great surface area for your […]

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Should You Go for Personalised Caps for Your Next Event?

Should You Go for Personalised Caps for Your Next Event?

Whether you wear them to support your favourite team or the cause you care about, you can’t deny that people love branded caps. In fact, caps have always been one of the most popular logo branded items out there, regardless of your target audience. And since few promotional products speak as boldly as a branded […]

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Build Up Your Brand with Customised Apparel

Build Up Your Brand with Customised Apparel

If you are a business owner, you already know how hard it can be to grow your business, especially with so much competition out there. However, things become even more difficult when you can’t afford to spend thousands of dollars on marketing campaigns. That’s where promotional apparel comes in, promising to put your name on […]

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