Customer Appreciation Parties Part One :Don’t Be Cheap!

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Over the years we have been to and been part of a lot of customer appreciation parties. These events can be a huge boost to your business, especially if you are retail, but they are as filled with pitfalls as the swamp scene in Princess Bride! Depending on how you plan and carry it out… [Continue Reading]

Doing an Office Secret Santa Exchange…Successfully

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Secret Santa exchanges are a great way to spread the Holiday spirit in the office. While it is positive thing, it can quickly turn into bad office politics if you make some common mistakes. Don’t worry…we’re going to tell you what they are! a2a_config.linkname=”Doing an Office Secret Santa Exchange…Successfully”; a2a_config.linkurl=”http://corporatesnobs.com/blog/2008/11/21/doing-an-office-secret-santa-exchangesuccessfully/”; a2a.init(“page”);

Choosing Appropriate Corporate Gifts for Christmas

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Many customers take it for granted that certain types of businesses will hand out some sort of gift during the Holiday season. Whether it is something edible, something practical, or something fun depends on the type of business and the relationship that business has with its clients. a2a_config.linkname=”Choosing Appropriate Corporate Gifts for Christmas”; a2a_config.linkurl=”http://corporatesnobs.com/blog/2008/11/06/choosing-appropriate-corporate-gifts-for-christmas/”; a2a.init(“page”);

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]

Effective Marketing is More than an Online Presence

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Competition is keen among businesses as people continue to tighten their budget belts. The government may say that there is not a recession but is seems most believe otherwise. A company can have a fantastic website, use great SEO, know their market, and still not pull in the customers that they want. Why? a2a_config.linkname=”Effective Marketing… [Continue Reading]

How to Give a Personally Impersonal Gift:A Spa Gift Basket

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That sounds odd, doesn’t it? In business, when you give a gift, you want the recipient to feel that you have considered them in the choosing of the gift, yet it also needs to not be too personal. Something they can use and enjoy with out feeling that you have stepped over the line. a2a_config.linkname=”How… [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]