| When To Give - The most obvious time to give | | | | choice is to have a company drop ship your gift |
| corporate gifts is at the holidays. Many companies | | | | to your recipient with a gift card. It is always a |
| have figured out that giving gifts other times of | | | | good idea to purchase your corporate gifts from |
| the year will have a greater impact. Making a note | | | | an established supplier who knows not to include |
| of important dates to the client or employee will | | | | your bill or the cost of the item. |
| make a more lasting impression. For example | | | | Also timely delivery is of the essence. It is |
| remember anniversaries, birthdays, promotions, | | | | important to specify when you need your gift |
| and milestones that you can recognize with a gift. | | | | delivered by and select the appropriate shipping |
| Maybe it's even an anniversary of your first deal | | | | method. Most companies have a processing time |
| together. | | | | before your item is even shipped. Remember, |
| Christmas Holidays/Generic Thank You - Gourmet | | | | shipping times will vary depending on locations. |
| Food Gifts are probably the most popular item. | | | | Nothing is more embarrassing than having an |
| Most people will send them with just a gift note | | | | important gift delivered late, with a price included, |
| and no logo personalization to all of their | | | | or never even shipped! |
| associates. People always associate good wishes | | | | An important fact to remember is, that if you are |
| with food products. Gift baskets and wine items | | | | imprinting, screening, stitching, or debossing a logo |
| are included in this category. The key to | | | | or a message on your items, most |
| remember in giving holiday gifts is not to give | | | | manufacturers will take 7-10 working days for |
| anything that has religious overtones. Stay generic | | | | production. Then there is the shipping time on top |
| with cards and gifts respecting all religions that | | | | of that. Always give yourself enough time to |
| celebrate during the holidays. Seasons Greetings | | | | complete your project with time to spare. Things |
| and Happy Holidays are your best terms for the | | | | can be done on a rush basis, but why pay extra |
| season. | | | | when you don't have to? |
| Method of Delivery - The best method of | | | | Be prepared and present your corporate gifts at |
| delivery is to personally hand deliver your gift. Of | | | | the appropriate time and you will see results in |
| course in this new digital era and world business | | | | good will and your bottom line. |
| that is usually not feasible. Your second best | | | | |