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Millions fill out a bracket predicting winners from 68 teams.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHeat up any company, bar, restaurant, sports team or booster club promotion or brand campaign with promotional products that tie into tournaments averaging 9 million viewers per game,\u201d said Timothy M. Andrews, president and chief executive officer of ASI, a member organization serving the $18.5 billion promo products industry. \u201cGo mad for March Madness to score with fans, clients, players or office pool winners.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>ASI\u2019s 2012 March Madness Hot List:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Video-playing basketball, from CleggPromo.<\/b> Users upload any video, making it a perfect prize for top performers in the office pool.<\/li>\n<li><b>Logoed spatula, from Sportula. <\/b> Relive tournament highlights this summer with spatulas die-cut with a school or booster club\u2019s logo.<\/li>\n<li><b>Device wraps, from Skinit. <\/b> Users upload their own picture and wrap their favorite device with college mascots and logos.<\/li>\n<li><b>Basketball net skull cap, from Bodek and Rhodes. <\/b> Tie into the tournament with pop-a-shot contest between games and give winners fun items like a funky cap.<\/li>\n<li><b>Basketball jersey, from A4\/Moshay. <\/b> Companies can host three-ball competitions and giving away adult-sized moisture-wicking jerseys to organizers and winning teams.<\/li>\n<li><b>Square ball stress reliever, from Impressline. <\/b> Perfect for squeezing during down-to-the-wire games.<\/li>\n<li><b>Mini backboard and ball set, from MAC Specialties. <\/b> Businesses can send reps armed with great giveaways for clients to encourage them to join office pools.<\/li>\n<li><b>Basketball helmet, from Spirit Industries. <\/b> Beverage companies can use as an on-pack promotion for college kids or to reward employees during a company appreciation event.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<article><\/article>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Video-playing basketball, square basketball and basketball net skull cap hit hot list TREVOSE, PA \u2013 March 14, 2012 \u2013 The&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":1482,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2524","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-press-releases"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.5 (Yoast SEO v27.5) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>ASI Shoots And Scores With Coolest March Madness Freebies &#8226; 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