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Monthly Insight: April 2010
Featured Article: The Franklin University Clocktower: Alumni in the Spotlight - Michael & Matina Zenios


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It's All In The Plan::Meeting Professionals Rely On Promotional Products As A Part Of The Marketing Mix.
Events. Conferences. Conventions. The meeting is an essential part of business-it's where ideas are born and
deals are made. And,for the professionals specializing in the meetings industry, only promotional products seal the deal
when it comes to generating big business.

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Advertising Specialties Impressions Study
A cost analysis of promotional products versus other advertising media.

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Come to Your Senses with Promotional Products
The only marketing medium that cuts through the onslaught of harrowing headlines by appealling to all five senses,
promotional products reach your target audience and resonate to such a degree that they're moved to action.

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Artina Adds New Business, Employees
The closing of a promotional products firm has opened up new opportunities for an established business in the industry.

Artina Promotional Products LLC this week announced it has taken on the client base and three employees from Align Interactive, which previously maintained an office near Hilliard. Matina Zenios, Artina's vice president, said the company brought on Align as it was winding down its business and seeking someone to take on its clients.

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Artina Promotional Products Receives 2008 Integrity Award from the Central Ohio Better Business Bureau
The Better Business Bureau announced Artina Promotional Products
was one of five businesses and two non-profit organizations to receive the 2008 Integrity
Award in Central Ohio. All recipients were honored on October 28th at the Hyatt Regency
Ballroom in Columbus, Ohio. Chris Bouzounis, President and Founder, was on hand to accept
the award. He was accompanied by his family, including his wife Sue, and their children Art Bouzounis
and Matina Zenios, who are both involved in the family business. Several Artina employees, family
and friends were also in attendance to proudly support the company in this great accomplishment.

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A Most Valuable Proposition
The promotional products business has witnessed much debate over whether safety incentive programs are successful or even necessary in the workplace. Opponents claim that rewarding or motivating employees to achieve positive safety records actually encourages covering up injuries and falsifying records.

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Achieving the American Dream
THE STORY BEGINS 38 YEARS AGO when Chris Bouzounis, a printer from Athens, Greece, traveled to the United States. Although the purpose of his journey was to give his sister away at her wedding, Bouzounis wanted something more. So he began to dream. What if he could start a business in America? Would it be as successful as the printing business he had started back in his native country?

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Artina Promotional Products' President Finalist for 2004 Small Business Person of the Year Award
Columbus, Ohio - Chris Bouzounis, President of Artina Promotional Products, is one of five finalists for the Greater Columbus Chamber of Commerce's 2004 Small Business Person of the Year Award. The winner, selected by the Chamber of Commerce's Small Business Council, will be announced at an awards ceremony on November 16th. This is the 29th presentation of the award, which honors small business professionals whose companies demonstrate outstanding success in growth, sales and innovation. The Greater Columbus Chamber of Commerce leads and supports economic growth and development for the Greater Columbus community in global marketplace.

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Ernst and Young Entrepeneur of the Year Award Winners
COLUMBUS, OH - June 22, 2004 - Chris Bouzounis of Artina Promotional Products was named a winner by professional services firm Ernst & Young LLP for the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year 2004 Awards in Columbus and Central Ohio in the Promotional Services category. Artina was selected from 27 finalist companies in Columbus and Central Ohio by an independent panel of judges comprised of local community and business leaders and announced at an award banquet on June 21, 2004, at the Columbus Convention Center.

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Columbus and Central Ohio Entrepreneurs Named Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2004 Award Winners
COLUMBUS, June 22, 2004 - Professional services firm Ernst & Young LLP announced yesterday the winners of the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2004 Awards. An independent panel of judges comprised of local community and business leaders selected the award recipients.

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Artina Wins Family Business Award
Columbus, Ohio Ð Artina Promotional Products won a 2003 Family Business Award from the Family Business Center of Central Ohio at the Fifth Annual Family Business Awards banquet on November 6 at Ohio Dominican University. Artina was the winner in the category for businesses with 16-50 employees.

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BIZSMART Recognition better than cash for building morale
Employees are the most valuable assets in any business. Business owners should do everything they can to attract and keep good talent.

Surprisingly, money isn't the best way to inspire performance and loyalty. Numerous studies have pegged lack of praise and recognition as the most common reason good employees leave ahead of poor compensation, limited authority and personality conflicts.

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The Power of Promotional Products "Artina Promotional Products offers effective ways to get your message out."
Need a cost-effective way to get and keep your message in front of customers and prospects? Include promotional products in your marketing mix. You can easily turn shirts, hats, golf balls, mouse pads and many other items into walking billboards for your business by imprinting them with your company’s name and logo.

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