The Promoboxx Blog

Sofia Papastamelos was the very first Retail Activation Manager at Promoboxx! A recent graduate of Boston College, Sofia now heads up the intern team between answering questions from all of our lovely retailers. We asked Sofia a few questions to get to know her better. She kept it short and sweet! Best advice you’ve ever been […]

The local independent bookstore is like the American Bald Eagle. Its an iconic symbol of our culture, but for over two decades its ranks have been decimated by eCommerce, big box retailers, and now digital downloads, to the point that they’re nearly instinct.  Given this bleak prognosis, many just considered the independent bookstore dead and moved on. […]

Ben McBratney is Promoboxx’s newest addition to the Client Services team. As a recent graduate of Startup Institute Boston, Ben is ready to get thousands of retailers excited about the Promoboxx experience. We asked Ben a few questions to get to know him better – enjoy! Deserted on an island, what three things do you bring? […]

You worked hard this past year, and there is a lot to celebrate. You co-work, why not co-party? The Boston Holiday Tech Co-Party is back for the fourth year in a row (and so is Santa on his Pterodactyl)! Last year we had over 300 people across 30 startups. This year we’re expecting 400+ at […]

You worked hard this past year, and there is a lot to celebrate. You co-work, why not co-party? The Boston Holiday Tech Co-Party is back for the fourth year in a row (and so is Santa on his Pterodactyl)! Last year we had over 300 people across 30 startups. This year we’re expecting 400+ at […]

Although most independent retailers have websites and some have an e-mail marketing strategy, many feel that social takes up too much time and won’t help them sell more. A recent Forrester Consulting Report showed quite the opposite. In fact, the report showed that customers use social media at every stage of their purchase lifecycle. Knowing […]

Although most independent retailers have websites and some have an e-mail marketing strategy, many feel that social takes up too much time and won’t help them sell more. A recent Forrester Consulting Report showed quite the opposite. In fact, the report showed that customers use social media at every stage of their purchase lifecycle. Knowing […]

Amongst a slew of other social media tools, Instagram has defined itself as one of the dominant up and coming visual marketing channels for both brands and retailers. At just three years old, Instagram has over 150 million active monthly users, with total video and photo share rates of 55 million per day. Its simplicity […]

Amongst a slew of other social media tools, Instagram has defined itself as one of the dominant up and coming visual marketing channels for both brands and retailers. At just three years old, Instagram has over 150 million active monthly users, with total video and photo share rates of 55 million per day. Its simplicity […]

Multichannel marketing is vital to retailers because they need to be where their customers are, and these days they are everywhere. One of the many channels that Promoboxx allows retailers to promote their localized content through is email. Email sometimes gets a bad rep and is often overshadowed by social media. However, email remains one […]

Promoboxx is on the hunt. We’re a hard working crew of 22, but that number grows with every passing month as we sign and continue to work alongside brands like Chevrolet, Bridgestone, Reebok, Volkswagen, General Electric, 3M, Pepsi, Kia, and more! Your mission, should you choose to accept, will be to wow our precious brand […]

In honor of Burton Snowboards’ first full-scale campaign launch, Welcome to Winter, we declared today #BurtonDay at Promoboxx! That’s because we don’t just love working with our clients we love to celebrating them as well. So, stay tuned for our next official client day!   Promoboxxers On “Why We Love Burton”   Spencer: “Because of […]