Why Tumi Corporate Gifts are a Bad Idea
Designer luggage. Normally we absolutely LOVE to gift luggage to prospects, clients, and star employees. As you’ll see in a minute, luggage checks off a lot of the boxes that we have found make a great gift. However, when it comes to gifting Tumi to your clients,...
Why Branded Corporate Gifts are a Bad Idea
Swag! It’s one of the most popular ways to gift new clients, employees and prospects alike. According to demandgenreport.com, B2B organizations spend $226K per year on swag. According to the State of Swag Report, this money is spent on Apparel, drink ware, backpacks,...
Employee Anniversary Gift Ideas
One of the highest expenses that a business can incur is employee churn. It is said that it can cost between 6 and 9 months of an employees salary to replace them. If you have a star employee, then the opportunity cost can be even higher! You want to constantly show...
Why Food Corporate Gifts are an Absolutely Terrible Idea
You might be thinking that giving someone chocolate or a fruit basket might be a great gift idea to give to a prospective client. You want to make an impression? Send some donuts to the prospect’s office. Want to celebrate a milestone? Send them a box of...
7 New Employee Gift Ideas that Will Leave a Lasting Impact
First impressions can make or break a new hire. The first few weeks of the new employee's experience will set the tone for the According to the Spencer James Group: “The first few days and weeks of a new employee’s experience sets the tone for her satisfaction with...
A Review of 7 Gifting Services to Help Manage Your Corporate Gifting Campaign
Gifting is such a powerful marketing strategy that we’ve created an entire gifting service around the concept. But so many people seem to get it wrong. They think gifting is just buying a gift, sending it to a recipient, and then magically they’ll become a client....
3 Reasons Why Harry And David Corporate Gifts are a Bad Idea
On the surface, Harry and David may seem like great corporate gifts to send. They have a trusted brand, well known in the food gifting industry. But you will not receive the impact you expected if you give a Harry and David corporate gift. Chances are, you’ll waste...
9 Employee Recognition Gifts to Let Your VIP’s know You Appreciate Them
One of the best ways to cultivate loyalty among your employees is to set up an employee recognition program. Employees want to celebrate their milestones. Whether that’s hitting a milestone anniversary or a key performance metric, your employees want to be recognized...
9 Employee Gift Ideas to Show that You Appreciate Their Hard Work
Research shows that one of the most powerful ways that you can retain your best employees is to show that you appreciate them. In fact, showing your employees that you appreciate them will also help increase their productivity and improve your company culture. With 3%...
7 Personalized Gifts to Build Strong Relationships with Clients
Let’s face it. When you get a “gift” from a vendor or partner and it has their logo embroidered all over it, it doesn’t feel like a gift at all. Does it? It feels more like that company is using you as a walking billboard to promote their business. The cool kids...