Promotional jelly beans are the most popular type of confectionery that we sell for trade shows and expos. Is there a reason why? Yes, Jelly beans are low in price, tasty, colourful, and appealing. In a nutshell, jelly beans are comfort food. Just for fun, here are some great world records set using Jelly Beans.

 

  1. Jelly beans are customisable and versatile.
  2. They are cost-effective and memorable.
  3. Businesses can use them in creative ways.

Tuesday Trivia: Jelly Beans

What are Promotional Jellybeans?

Promotional jellybeans are basically a tasty goodie that businesses can customise and give away to potential or existing customers. These itty-bitty sugar bombs come in loads of flavours, sizes, colours and you can put your own brand name right on the package. Whether it's for corporate events or happy couples tying the knot, putting branded jellybeans into mix is sure to leave an impression! Plus, they make a great social media subject too - perfect for luring in new customers online! If you want people talking about your biz long after munching their last bean, adding promotional jellybeans could be just what you need up your marketing game.

Trivia for Jelly Beans

  • Trivia #1: Who owns the fastest record for eating 10 Jelly beans in 3.47 seconds with no hands? Antonio Biondo is the answer. (I think I can beat this record, too).
  • Trivia #2: Most number of jelly beans held in one hand is 222. (Seriously, I think I can beat this one too).
  • Trivia #3: 304cm is the distance a jelly bean was hurtled through the air, by someone's nostril.
  • Trivia #4: Much like M&M candy, the original Jelly Beans was invented during the Civil War in America, to recruit soldiers.
  • Trivia #5: 16 Billion jelly beans manufactured during Easter time. (I assume the same number is consumed each year around Easter too).
  • Trivia #6: It takes 7 - 21 days to create a Jelly Bean. The crunchy shell is the hard bit, and it requires a special process called panning to create that unique texture. Many people liken jelly beans to an age-old desert called Turkish Delight.
  • Trivia #7: According to the brand Jelly Belly, Australians love the bubble gum flavour.
  • Trivia #8: Yes, the rumours are also correct. There is indeed a flavour called vomit. No, Cubic Promote does not sell this flavour.

Custom Jelly Beans Advantages

Jelly beans are a popular choice for promotional products due to their low cost and high appeal. Here are some benefits of using jelly beans as promotional products:

  • Customisable: Jelly beans can be customized with a business's logo or brand name, making them a great way to promote a brand.
  • Versatile: Jelly beans can be used for a variety of occasions, from corporate events to weddings.
  • High visibility: Promotional jelly beans are often placed in high-traffic areas, such as trade shows or expos, where they can be seen by a large number of people.
  • Memorable: Jelly beans are a sweet treat that people remember long after the event is over, making them an effective way to promote a brand.
  • Cost-effective: Jelly beans are a low-cost promotional product that can be purchased in bulk, making them an affordable option for businesses of all sizes.

How to Distribute Them

Jelly beans can be used in a variety of ways to promote a business's brand. Here are some ideas:

  • Trade shows and expos: Promotional jelly beans are a popular giveaway at trade shows and expos. They can be placed in a bowl or jar on a table, allowing people to take a handful as they pass by.
  • Corporate events: Jelly beans can be used as a sweet treat at corporate events, such as meetings or seminars. They can be placed in a bowl on a table or given out in a branded package.
  • Direct mail campaigns: Jelly beans can be included in direct mail campaigns as a way to grab people's attention. They can be placed in a small package with a business card or brochure.
  • Social media campaigns: Jelly beans can be used in social media campaigns as a way to engage with customers. For example, a business can run a contest where customers have to guess the number of jelly beans in a jar to win a prize.
  • Employee gifts: Jelly beans can be given as gifts to employees as a way to show appreciation. They can be placed in a branded package with a note thanking the employee for their hard work.

Takeaway

Jelly beans are a sweet promotional product that businesses can use to promote their brand. They are customizable, versatile, and cost-effective, making them a popular choice for trade shows, corporate events, and other special occasions. By using jelly beans in creative ways, businesses can engage with customers and promote their brand in a fun and memorable way.