Never ordered custom matchbooks? Here’s every decision you’ll make – size, finish, printing, color, and quantity – explained in plain English.
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If you are looking for a simple, but effective way to create the perfect wedding experience, then you should consider … Read more about Wedding Matchbooks
Promotional products are already a powerful way to get your brand into people’s hands—but branding with your QR code will … Read more about Brand with QR Code
Zippo, BIC, Clipper, or MK brand? Confused by the different lighter brands? Which is the best for you? Here’s a … Read more about Which Lighter Brand? Zippo, BIC, Clipper, or MK?
Quality MK Lighters are among our customers’ favorite brands. MK is well-known for its high-quality, reliable, and environmentally-responsible butane lighters. … Read more about Quality MK Lighters
Certain lighters have longevity. The longer you hold on to a lighter doesn’t necessarily mean that it will be worth … Read more about Lighters have Longevity, too
Safety Match Swedish chemist Gustaf Erik Pasch in 1844 invented the first safety match in the world. It was a … Read more about The Safety Match
Why are Fancy Matches so Special? Special meaning Artistic matches are a creative commodity on the market today. It not … Read more about Why are Fancy Matches so Special?
Using customized matchboxes or matchbooks to light up your brand can be a creative and effective marketing strategy. These small, … Read more about Light Up Your Brand
These seed paper matchbooks are a unique promotional product. In the ever-evolving world of promotional products, standing out can be … Read more about Seed Paper Matchbooks Help Grow Your Customer Base
If you’re wondering which matchbox to choose, don’t worry, we’ve got you covered. Our three options offer different features to … Read more about Which Matchbox to Choose
Souvenir matches Matches from Philly’s favorites, like restaurants and bars, are becoming popular collectors’ items. Souvenir matchbooks are experiencing a … Read more about Strikeout with Matches from Philly’s Favorites
The First Matchbooks Vintage matchbooks have been around since 1892. When Joshua Pusey dipped cardboard tips into a solution of … Read more about Vintage Matchbooks are Back
The Most Expensive Matchbook Matchbooks have been around since the late 1800’s and matchbook covers just as long. What is … Read more about The Most Expensive Matchbook
Here’s a quick tutorial on how to choose the match style to suit your business, professional or personal needs and … Read more about How to Choose Your New Match Style
How do we choose our best sellers? Actually, we don’t choose them — you do! Our sales team was randomly … Read more about How We Choose our Best Sellers
Why does a match burn more quickly when facing downward? When lighting a birthday candle, it is very convenient to … Read more about Why does a Match Burn More Quickly when Held Downward?
Here are 15 reasons to use custom matchbooks for your most productive company promo item. Custom matchbooks pack quite a … Read more about 15 Reasons to use Custom Matchbooks
Usually, you light a cigar using a match. But what is so special about the “cigar match” that comes with … Read more about What is so Special about a Cigar Match?
About 80 percent of American consumers say they would rather buy an American-made product than an imported one, according to … Read more about Made in America! Really?
Matchbooks had a humble beginning in the early 1890s when they were first used as an advertising medium in the … Read more about In the Beginning, There were Matchbooks
Responsible and safe match product safety is important today. Many match product suppliers and distributors care deeply about the products … Read more about Match Product Safety
Do you like to collect keepsakes to remind you of a special trip or another happy time? If you do, … Read more about Are you a Phillumenist?
It’s a good idea to have several candles on hand in case of a power failure, but they aren’t very … Read more about How to Light a Candle Without a Match or Lighter
Why are matches a better investment than lighters? We’ve all been there. You need to light a candle or a … Read more about Why Matches are Better than Lighters
There is only a brief history of the match in the United States. The market for matches in the United … Read more about A Brief Match History
While smoking rates have plummeted in recent decades, that doesn’t diminish the appeal and utility value of the match. Matches … Read more about Matches are Nostalgic Collectibles
Why would anyone want to use branded advertising matches in matchbooks or matchboxes to promote their business, product, or … Read more about Branded Advertising Matches
At Promotional Matches, we now bring you luxury wooden cigar matches. We always strive to bring you the widest selection … Read more about Introducing Custom Luxury Wooden Cigar Matches
Once you choose the colors, image design, and promotional objects for your matchbook, matchbox, or other promotional items, the decoration … Read more about Part III: Decoration Methods and Techniques
There’s a small chance that your logo has many colors, but usually, companies like to just have one or two … Read more about Part II: Rose is Rose in CMYK Color Chart
You have decided on your campaign medium. You have worked with your marketing department to determine who will receive the … Read more about Part I: Why Printers Need Vector Art
In search of the perfect marketing strategy, companies often ignore a time-tested method that has been used successfully for decades … Read more about Matches for your Marketing Strategy
Custom matches are classic and effective marketing tools that you can use for your business. Functional promotional products can often … Read more about Custom Matches are Classic and Effective Marketing Tools
All businesses need custom-printed matchboxes. The more products that you have, the more that you can appeal to a wide … Read more about Businesses Need Custom-Printed Matchboxes
You never know when you will need to market your business with promotional matches. You can be in a business … Read more about Market your Business with Promotional Matches
For decades, promotional cigars and cigar accessories (including cigar cutters and cigar matches) have been a powerful marketing tool, especially … Read more about Personalized Cigar Matches as Business Gifts

