Wednesday

Effective Marketing With Promotional Pens



Promotional products are one of the most popular and affective ways to see your ROI number rise. Among the thousands of choices in promotional products, promotional pens remain a favorite. Not only to they get your company logo out there and branded, but they are used regularly.

My Promotional Pens offers cheap printing prices on all custom printed Promotional products, personalized customer service and art direction, free art proof and logo help and we have a huge variety of printing choices available. If you do not see what you're looking for on the new website, just give us a call or email and we'll find it for you. We guarantee lowest prices, so we will beat any price on any product!  

Promotional Products – Create Competitive Advantage


There are many new ideas and products, nowadays that are used to create competitive advantages. In today’s corporate world it is must to stay competitive and keep all your employees and clients active and interacting with you. Different companies and corporates use different activities and ideas to keep the employees and clients in touch with them and let them participate actively with the company affairs; one of the best and widely adapted things to create competitive advantage is by giving away corporate gifts. The theme and the ways of doing business have been prevalent since the old days.
Before enumerating the advantages of the corporate gifts and how they help you in being competitive, let us give you an idea about what corporate gifts actually are. Corporate gifts are actually giveaways by the companies to promote their name and improve their image. Corporate gifts help companies in interacting with clients and other competitive corporates. These corporate gifts can vary considerably from promotional discounts and holidays and other facilities like free coupons and traveling tickets and free stays. Whatever you pick to offer as the corporate gift on behalf of the company, make it stand out in the crowd and do something that others are not doing. You must aim at offering corporate gifts that are not available in the local market.
Corporate gifts are used to challenge the competition and for withholding a strong position in the market competition. In the world, when we talk about corporate links and relations it is a must to maintain healthy and yet competitive relations with other clients and do your best not to lose the customers at any cost. These are the little things; if proper care is taken, then these would benefit the corporates with multiple profits but otherwise carelessness can easily ruin the profits overnights. So, one needs proper strategy and planning for offering corporate gifts.

Tuesday

Choosing a Party Theme That Fits YOU!


Worried about choosing a theme?  I've got you covered.  Let's start with picking your brain a little and see what you've liked and disliked at past parties.  Because this is your chance to create the party of your dreams (and hopefully your guests’ dreams, as well).

Just about anything goes when it comes to themed parties.  Of course, you'll still find yourself asking all the standard planning questions: Am I serving food?  How much? What kind of serving plan should I use -- a sit-down dinner or a buffet?

But the ultimate question is what type of party do you think you'd be most comfortable hosting?  If the thought of throwing eight of your closest friends together at one table for any period of time sends you running for cover… perhaps the sit-down dinner isn't a good choice.

If, on the other hand, you love to cook and wouldn't mind a few more guests -- as long as they don't mind serving themselves -- then perhaps buffet-style dining is more suitable.

Now you get to pick your theme.  And if you can conceive it, you can carry it out.  It's a lot like in that movie, Field of Dreams:  "If you build it, they will come!"

The key rule to remember about party planning is actually quite simple:  Plan the event around your talents, desires, and style.  If you do this, the party just has to be fun and a big success.

The only exception to this rule is if you're hosting a party to celebrate the birthday or accomplishment of another person.  Then the party theme should revolve around your guest of honor.

You may be planning a party to commemorate a birthday of an older person -- let's say your 92-year-old grandfather who is still in amazing health.

What are his interests?  What did he do as young man?  What are some of the changes he saw as he aged?  This opens up the party to several theme ideas, from a "20th Century party” -- showing the changes that occurred in his life -- to a more family-oriented theme.

Whatever you choose, just make sure you keep it light and lively.