International Marketing

Exporting is an extremely effective and valuable way for companies to extend their reach and increase their revenue. It is, however, full of various problems and potential pitfalls, which may be just around the corner for the unprepared or inexperienced exporter. With the relative weakness of the pound, and the downturn in the home market,… [Continue Reading]

Give a Business Gift, Get a Write-off

Maybe it is better to give than to receive. And when it comes to taxes, it’s definitely better to give business gifts than personal gifts. Business gifts can be deducted against your taxable income. And in some cases, what might be thought of as a gift might even be an ordinary — and fully deductible — business expense.

Appropriate Business Gifts for Your Customers

When in the position of needing to extend thanks, whether it s to special customers or clients, there are many business gifts to look into as a suitable option. You may also need to give something to a person or company that you do business with. Be aware that here are some unwritten rules to… [Continue Reading]

Personalized Business Gifts Are One of a Kind

Companies usually give business gifts to advertise and promote what they offer. However, gifts can also be given to people other than customers and clients. They can be presented in many types of business affairs, such as trade shows, conferences, recognition and award days, anniversaries, and holidays. If you want to thank a colleague who… [Continue Reading]

Strengthen your Fitness Center with Personalized Promotional Gifts

Finally the day arrives when you open the doors of your neighborhood fitness center. You’re ready for the customers to pour in and mount those treadmills and stationary bikes, and to start using those workout machines. However, soon reality will hit; there are bills to pay like rent, electricity, insurance, maintenance, accounting fees and employee… [Continue Reading]

Happy Birthday to You!

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The corporate birthday question is always a tricky one. How much celebrating is appropriate? What to do about the coworker who always goes overboard with your gift when you really don’t want to reciprocate? Should you draw names? Bake cakes? Forget it altogether? a2a_config.linkname=”Happy Birthday to You!”; a2a_config.linkurl=”http://corporatesnobs.com/blog/2008/09/11/happy-birthday-to-you/”; a2a.init(“page”);

Business Gifts: The Benefits of Employee Recognition

It has been proven that satisfied and content employees who feel appreciated most often translate into a higher level of productivity and growth within a company. Business owners and supervisors stand to gain a great deal when they provide rewards and incentives for their employees, which serves as encouragement and most importantly – a sense… [Continue Reading]

Give Your Client Something Warm and Cuddly

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If you are looking for a unique corporate gift to pass to clients, employees or partners, have you taken stadium blankets into consideration? Stadium blankets make great gifts because they are universal and versatile. This is a gift that bears no gender. Male and female clients alike would enjoy this gift and make great uses… [Continue Reading]

Top 3 Business Gifts for 2007

Top 3 Business Gifts for 2007 After completing our daunting year end reviews, we make it a practice to highlight the best sellers of the previous year to get an idea of what professionals and corporations are looking for.  We look for the top three items and study the similarities and differences in each item.  This… [Continue Reading]