Author: Steve Lipic

A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words

Industry Engineering Challenge An engineering firm wanted to create highly personalized service awards to recognize a group of employees who had made significant contributions to the company over the years of their employment. Solution They devised an award that blended a 3-D version of the company’s logo in the form of a puzzle, with a pictorial showcase of the employees’… Read more →

Commemorative Award Stand for VIPs

Industry International Football Organization Challenge At the close of the 2010 South African World Cup competition, a football organization wanted a piece that would not only convey the colorful energy of the game, but one that would serve as showcase for an actual ball used in competition. It was necessary that the final product be high-end and suitable for display… Read more →

Recognition + Motivation = Success

Industry: Real Estate Challenge A client wanted a one-off award to thank an outstanding employee for his dedication and the initiative he had taken as part of a team. The employee’s manager wanted a piece that would recognize the accomplishment and in turn, create additional motivation for the employee and his teammates. Solution The production team chose a puzzle to represent… Read more →

Promote a New Amenity

Industry: Healthcare Objective of promotion:  A University Hospital Health System opened a newly dedicated joint replacement center. With the new center, a number of patient amenities were introduced. The spa package was a major part of the overall “amenity” package extended to the new patients. How was the product used? Packages were individually given to patients. What was the result? The program was… Read more →

Reward Employees with A Vintage Bag

Name: Vintage Weekender Bag Product Use: Employee Recognition Industry: Services Promotion: A large insurance company selected the Vintage Weekender Bag as an employee reward. The retail-inspired look was appealing to staff members, and was versatile enough to take along to the gym or pack up for a weekend getaway. Case study provided by Gemline, a partner of Lipic’s.   Read more →

Boost Website Traffic

Challenge: A software company was looking to increase volume on their newly designed website that introduced the company’s newest products. After an extensive overhaul, the company needed a way to reclaim the customers that had previously dismissed their site as unusable, as well as drive new clientele to the site. Solution: The company decided that the product should be sleek and… Read more →

Security Awareness Week Giveaway

Description: Microfiber Cleaning Cloth with Case Industry: Financial What it was purchased for:  A financial institution needed giveaways for employees during Security Awareness Week. How was it distributed: An informational card was inserted into the cloth case listing the following information: Spam – Just Delete It Always Lock Up Know Fraud Calls Help Client Confidence Abound Result/ROI: The microfiber cloths were well received by… Read more →

Frequent Flyer Thank You Gift

Name: Vertex Amenity Case Product Use: Generate Sales Leads & Responses Industry: Services Promotion: A must-have for frequent fliers, the Vertex Amenity Case was deemed a solid fit for an airline promotion aimed at high mileage travelers. The amenity case, featuring mirror, waterproof zippered pocket, mesh pockets and a sturdy hanger, also included a special card offering exclusive on-line access to travel buys with… Read more →

A Gift for the Rep on the Go!

Name: Life in Motion Momentum Computer Messenger Bag Product Use: Employee Recognition Industry: Computers & Electronics Promotion: A computer software company selected the Life in Motion Momentum Computer Portfolio for its field sales team. The sales reps travel around the country carrying both a laptop and iPad. This functional piece enables the travelers to quickly get through airport checkpoints, and keeps them organized while… Read more →

Fresh Idea for Fan Appreciation

Description: Custom Car Window Clings Industry: Sports Use: The Pittsburgh Penguins of the National Hockey League wanted a giveaway for its fans.  They were getting tired of all the usual giveaways and wanted something fresh to give their fans to show their appreciation. Having seen all the cars around town decorated with different window clings showing off team pride, they decided to create Pittsburgh… Read more →