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Promotional Gifts - A Cost-effective And Useful Tool

Promotion is extremely important for a company or organization to be successful but at a time when the economy is going through a recessionary period, most companies are looking to cut costs.

So, what then is the best way to promote your product and get the message delivered to your prospective clients and customers? The answer is promotional gifts.

The market is full of hundreds of promotional products that can solve the purpose of endorsing the company while being extremely affordable. More and more companies these days are opting for promotional items to advertise their products because of its convenience and afford-ability.

You will not have to look too far to find a promotional item around you. Simply have a look at your daily routine. The day starts with a cup of tea after which you get ready for office with your laptop bag, pen and notebook etc. All these items (laptop bag, pen, paper) make excellent promotional gifts. Just get your company name or logo printed on it and watch its effectiveness.

Companies spend millions as advertisement expenses but probably the most effective form of advertisement, which is promotional gifts, is also amongst the cheapest. Though these items may seem small and inconsequential, the impact that it creates on the mind of the user cannot be matched with that achieved by most other promotional activities. From t-shirt and hats to pens, notebooks and umbrellas, the market is full of promotional gifts for various customers.

While pens and diaries can make a most useful gift for a person whose work involves a lot of writing, desk calendars or miniature clocks and wall hangings are ideal for offices and workplace.

The promotional gifts can be given to clients at the workplace or to visitors during a trade show. In a recent survey The frequency of promotional products' use is tantamount to advertising exposure. Of those who reported using the promotional gifts, 73% stated that they used it at least once a week. 45.2% used it at least once a day. In media measurement, the greater the frequency of exposure, the lower the cost per impression. In addition, 71% of an audience consisting primarily of business people reported having received a promotional product in the last 12 months. Moreover,33.7% of this group had the item on their person?a coveted location for advertising that gets seen regularly.How long do people generally keep promotional products? 55% of participants generally kept their promotional products for more than a year. This means repeated exposure over a long period of time.

by: David Foster




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