The Swizzle Blog

Celebrating Schools, Community, and Northern Nevada In Northern Nevada, community isn’t just a word, it’s a way of life. Supporting schools, non-profits, and small businesses isn’t a side project, it’s part of our identity. Northern Nevada is a small community and thrives because of collaboration. We are proud to partner with the organizations that keep our neighborhoods strong. From Friday Night…

Swizzle Gives Back to Northern Nevada We LOVE Northern Nevada!  At Swizzle Brand Solutions we take pride in being deeply involved in our community. WE DO MERCH, and we are often invited to participate in local events and show support of LOCAL nonprofits. So, we enjoy partnering with them whenever possible. In 2025 alone, Swizzle partnered with over 25 local nonprofits, and in our 6+ years of bu…

It’s that time again to start thinking about your Holiday Merch! Here are 5 ideas to get you started! It sneaks up every time.  It isn’t even quite Pumpkin Spice season, but as we head into Fall and the holidays, it is indeed time to start thinking about what to do for your clients or staff for the Holidays. The good news is,  we Swizzlers LOVE helping with the holiday MERCH. And, even better ne…

HOT HOT HOT We feel so fortunate to live in such a beautiful area that gives us four very distinct seasons, especially summer!  Since we are in the business of promotional merchandise, we must also think about the needs for our clients as each different season approaches.  Well, SUMMER, here we are!  Personally, Summer is this Swizzler’s favorite season.  I’d like to provide a list of my 5 favori…

If you’ve followed our social media posts, you might notice that Swizzle LOVES pets. We have an  “open dog” policy at the office and we love when pups walk through the door. You may have also noticed that many of our posts include our fury friends, and guess what, the posts that include animals are always our MOST VIEWED posts! There are many good reasons that animal posts are so pupular (pun i…

The Great Reno Balloon race is coming up, and if you’ve never been, you need to go. Everyone needs to experience this event at least once.  Why?  Here are just a few adjectives I’ve used to describe the event…Magnificent, Breath-taking, Awe-inspiring, Surreal, Peaceful, Beautiful, and Serene. Northern Nevada has some spectacular events, and this one is not only a Swizzle favorite, but a pers…

The #1 Reason We Keep Old Merch Recently, I was cleaning out garage bins and amongst the dust and other sentimental merch I came upon my favorite concert t-shirt and an old jean skirt from high school. Neither fit anymore, and the shirt has holes in it from whatever critter decided to eat it.  I also found a 15-year-old mug from a wedding, and a keychain from a charity event. Looking back, the…