Tag Archives: brandme

• Thursday, June 13th, 2013

  67% of Australian Tweens Use Social Media

  If your target audience is the tween market, and if you previously thought most tweens were not using social media because of the age restrictions, think again! Despite the 13 year old age restrictions on most social media sites, two out of three Aussie Tweens are using some form of social media online. These new statistics are in courtesy of a McAfee survey of 500 young Aussies. That figure includes 28% who use Skype and 26% who use Facebook. Although parents may not be too happy with that, it is still something to keep in mind when marketing to an untapped target market of tween social media users. Even if directly targeting tweens is not part of the normal online marketing strategy, keeping in mind …

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• Saturday, June 8th, 2013

  Feng Shui Colour Concepts

  If you have been keeping up with our office Feng Shui series  here on our blog (and we hope you are enjoying our tips), then you know that we have covered the Do’s and Don’ts of Office Feng Shui, Putting the Elements of Feng Shui to work for you, How Plants Help with a serene office space and purified indoor environment, and How Feng Shui can help remove the clutter from your office space too. Our office has greatly benefitted by applying some of these easy techniques and we hope that you have done the same. So, this got me thinking on how Feng Shui principles can also help your business and make it appealing to customers as well. A few weeks ago we featured …

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• Wednesday, May 29th, 2013

  Winter is Coming; Promotional Products Help Keep Clients Warm

  Offering warm promotional products will ensure that your clients know that you care about them. They are also very valuable and useful to the customers and clients that receive them.Brandme carries a large variety of winter apparel including hoodies, sweatshirts, jackets, hats, and scarves; so there is something for every budget and available in many different colours to match any company or school’s colours. Hoodies and Sweatshirts Depending on what type of business you have, providing your clients with the comfort and warmth of sweatshirts and hoodie sweatshirts. Also perfect for employee gifts or for team events sponsored by your company. Available in brand names or generic styles all made with high quality and long lasting materials. Hats and Scarves Hats and scarves are low …

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• Tuesday, May 28th, 2013

  Promotional Sunblock

  Most people know that the sun’s rays in Australia are very strong. It doesn’t hurt to remind your clients and customers by offering branded sunblock and reminding your customers you care. Even in the winter time, sunblock is still necessary. All of our sunblock products are SPF 30 or higher, which is the level of sunblock recommended by dermatologists and doctors. However, they are quick to remind everyone that even if you use a high SPF that you still reapply often. To allow for this convenience, we offer many different sunblock products like travel size sunblock packets, sunblock lotion with a keychain clip, spray bottles of sunblock, zinc sticks, or lip block. The wide variety of different sunblock products Brandme offers definitely helps let your …

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• Wednesday, May 22nd, 2013

  Cleaning Your Office and the Positive Feng Shui Effects

  

  Some of the most forward-thinking corporations in the world today, including companies Orange, McDonalds, Virgin, Coca Cola and HSBC, invest inFeng Shui at their offices and work places because they recognize the value for increasing growth, profitability and gaining a competitive edge. One of the most important work place aspects that Feng Shui teaches is to reduce clutter. Reducing clutter is important in any office space, whether you practice other Feng Shui principles or not. However, the reason for reducing clutter in Feng Shui is that it reduces the “clutter” in your mind and allows for freer thinking, organization and increased productivity; when your chi is able to flow, so can ideas. If your employees are being unproductive, are losing concentration, lethargic, or even sick, …

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• Tuesday, May 21st, 2013

  Keep It Cool with a Cooler Bag

  Keep Your Cool Don’t get overwhelmed when trying to come up with a fresh approach to market your company!  There are many avenues to pursue but by far the most effective for most types of organizations is using promotional products for giveaways.  This is a proven method for spreading your name recognition in a budget friendly way. Bag It Narrowing down the extensive product list is your next step, but one of the most useful promotional items has to be the bag. Using promotional Cooler Bags combines the best of both worlds, both a bag and an insulated cooler; it is a fabulous way to get your company name or logo noticed. They get a lot of use and have a nice amount of space …

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• Friday, May 17th, 2013

  What Influences Purchasing?

  The e-commerce company BigCommerce recently did a study on purchasing decisions to see what factors affect purchasing online. It is illustrated in the infographic below, but we will highlight some of the statistics for you: What Factors Influence Online Purchasing: Product Quality 56% Free Shipping 49% Easy Return 35% Customer Reviews 33% Visual Search 30% Great Navigation 26% Checkout Ease 24% Multiple Options 24% Special Size 12% New Product 10% Most Important Features of a Multi-Channel Retailers: Competitive Pricing 80% Online Purchase 62% Delivery Speed 54% In-Store Pickup 45% Loyalty Rewards 38% Online Reviews 38% How-Tos& Demos 36% Store Pickup 33% Word of Mouth 32% Social Advice 18% How the Web Impacts Shopping: 62% of shoppers research big-ticket items in-store before buying online 9 out …

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• Thursday, May 16th, 2013

  Your Message Will Stick with a Promotional Magnet

  Staying in Budget Everyone needs some sort of low cost business promotion right now, because this economic climate means you need to be cautious with your money. A simple good investment to use for your business is promotional merchandise. These items can assist you every step of the way with making your business grow. There is no doubt that making your business bigger and stronger is something that you do every day. Different Business Cards Giving out business cards is always a good first step, but you could take it a bit further and use promotional magnets instead. With a magnet you have something that will be kept and stuck to something. They are sturdier than paper business cards, so they don’t fall apart as …

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• Tuesday, May 14th, 2013

  Plentiful Budget Pens are Always Useful

  Of All the Choices There are so many incredible promotional items with which you can promote your business. Some of the smaller organizations might think this method of advertising is too expensive for their current budget. But they would be surprised to learn that promotional product advertising is all around you and that everyone from the smallest business to the biggest can take advantage of this opportunity. All Around Useful If you are investigating the cost of advertising you will discover this one is much cheaper than just about any other method. You can use these products in many different ways; they can be used by employees as they are running the business as well as given to customers. Because they are printed with your …

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• Saturday, May 11th, 2013

  On Track with Roadside Kits

  Drive Much? If you drive, you have an opportunity to easily advertise for your business. All you need to do is find the best travel product for your company and give it away. It’s easy. Most cities have little means of mass transportation, so people rely on their cars. Everybody does it, so why not make your product part of their driving experience even if they don’t realize they are being marketed to? Use That Time There aren’t a lot of companies that would promote their products through automobiles, but it makes perfect sense. Hundreds if not thousands of people are on the road every day going to and from simple chores or work-related trips. Having some auto promotional products nearby assures that they will …

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