Archives for November 2014

Monthly Archives: November 2014

Wednesday, November 19th, 2014

How to Clear Out Your Inbox

Do you spend too much time on email? Chances are if you have email, then the answer is yes. Most of us even have unopened emails in our inbox. (I have 2,061 unopened emails – make that 2,063! I’m sure there will be more by the time I’m done writing this article.) Here are 5 telling statistics that explain how intrusive and unproductive email can be: Each day a typical office employee checks email 50 times and uses instant messaging 77 times (RescueTime). 66% of people read email seven days a week and expect to receive a response the same day. (eRoi Email Addiction Survey, Oct. 17, 2006) “In a study released in 2007, a group of Microsoft workers took, on average, 15 minutes to return …
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Tuesday, November 18th, 2014

Chocolate Bean Buckets Will Bring Smiles

Try Something New Being the marketing person means you have tons of marketing choices on your desk but we know that promotional products should definitely be part of your plan. These products are proven successful and we can help you find the best ones for your clients. We have tons of promotional products available to increase your brand recognition, some bring more recognition from your clients than others. So continue to use promotional pens and mugs because they are really super effective products, but we can advise about some others which may be something you want to try. Who Wants Chocolate? Nothing makes a client happier than when you come through the door with something they can eat, and when that something includes chocolate you …
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Saturday, November 15th, 2014

Tools to Trace Your Lost Cell Phone

Our mobile phones and smartphones are such an important element in our lives. It’s actually hard to believe that they go missing so often since they are so often connected to our hips. However, the reality is that our beloved smartphones often get misplaced, dropped, or lost. It is quite a stressful situation to have not only your communication tool gone, but the vessel that contains your private messages, images, and other personal information. Here some tools and apps that can help you locate your lost smartphone device. Locating your iOS Device Find My iPhone: This is a tool that is very easy to use. The catch is that you must have your device and your account registered ahead of time on iCloud. If you …
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Saturday, November 15th, 2014

Use Golf Day Gifts to Make a Statement

Approach the Clients You have a lot of different techniques to use in order to make an impression upon your clients, and it doesn’t hurt to have several as your core marketing push. Number one in marketing is to use promotional products, they are effective and are easily affordable. When your clients see your logo on the items it will bring your business to mind. We can help you find the very best approach to creating business growth. Grow the Green There is a large population of people who are golf enthusiasts so it makes sense to imprint your logo on some golf products you will create some business interest. We know that golf is intertwined with business on a number of levels, so when …
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Friday, November 14th, 2014

8 Cost Saving Tips for Your Next Trade Show Exhibit

Exhibiting at a trade show is an important business opportunity for companies. However, it is also a big expense. Often the expense of exhibiting is a calculated risk. Mitigating that risk will help make exhibiting at trade shows more affordable. Consider Renting Your Booth: There are companies that offer booth rentals. You can save on shipping, storage, and not have to lay out a large investment to purchase booth equipment. Design a Reusable Graphics: Even though you may not be able to completely reuse everything, if you design things that can be at least partially reused. This will keep your booth fresh at each event without having to spend time and money recreating everything. Shop for Free Shipping: Shop online for supplies and booth materials …
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Thursday, November 13th, 2014

Compendiums Help You Grow

Find Your Marketing IQ Lots of marketing professionals will not be efficient in finding the best way to move their company forward, but they won’t last very long. You have to find a quick, effective method to spread the word about your company and then use it. It’s a business requirement because if you don’t market your name then no one will know who you are or what you do or sell. We know you have many options available to market your business, but we also know that promotional products have to be part of your plan. Let Us Help We have a large number of promotional items but there are some which are effective for many businesses and one of those are our promotional …
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Thursday, November 13th, 2014

Common Resume Mistakes that Might Cost You the Job

When you are building a resume for a new job, there are certain guidelines that you should always follow. Sometimes mistakes slip into the document. Even if you have all of the skills and qualifications, some pet peeve mistakes can turn off a potential employer. You have to put yourself in their shoes and think about how they must skim through many resumes looking for one that stands out. Here are 5 mistakes and how to avoid them: Typos: Mistakes, misspellings, and poor grammar can get your resume tossed out faster than any other reason. Have someone else proof read your resume for you. They can catch typos much easier than you can yourself because you know what you think you wrote. Don’t Use the …
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Wednesday, November 12th, 2014

Tri Highlighters Color the World

Make It Simple for You Every marketing plan will need tweaks and changes as the business grows, and as the marketing options increase. As the marketing manager you have to be aware of your options, using those which are the most cost effective for your business. Using promotional products has always been the most powerful and budget friendly method of marketing, and we recommend you have them as part of your plan. We can help make your business name widespread, therefore increasing your business. Finding the Right Products We know there are some products every business will use regularly, and we recommend everyone have those in their inventory. A new item we really enjoy right now is our promotional Tri Highlighter, a fun variation of …
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Saturday, November 8th, 2014

Sell Them with a Milano Manicure Set

Find Your Best You have to be a smart marketing person to move your business ahead in this day and time. It takes lots of effort to find the best way to market your business while staying within the budget. Finding your very best while winding through the marketing strategies available can be daunting, except there is a very effective, budget friendly way that’s been around for a long time. It’s using promotional product giveaways to your clients and those in your target audience. Take the Lead We know that choosing to use promotional products in your advertising plan is fun, in addition to being useful, because everyone likes to receive something free. Most of our products are also extremely easy on your budget which means it’s a method to use on a daily …
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Saturday, November 8th, 2014

How to Set Up a LinkedIn Company Showcase Page

Company Showcases Pages are one of the best expert tips for helping your business gain exposure for free on LinkedIn. These pages are very easy to set up. LinkedIn describes a Showcase page as way to “extend you Company Page presence and focus your message to engage specific audiences.” Each company can create up to 10 Showcase Pages. Three main objectives for Company Showcase Pages are: Create a dedicated page for each aspect of your business with its own message to share and audience to share with. Give LinkedIn members a chance to follow the aspects of your business they value most. Share focused content to build a relationship with your specific audiences. Creating a Showcase Page is extremely easy. Here are 7 simple …
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