Look around you. They are out there and yet you barely seem to notice them or to give them much thought at all. They are not aliens or strange creatures from beyond, they are promotional advertisements and they are getting you everywhere you go and with everything you do.They don't really catch your eye, well some of them do, but you think of them more as great items or forms of entertainment than you do as advertisements. Some of them are cute...more
Humans vs. Search Engines Human visitors and search engines robots that visit websites and index information about them look for different things in a page. People like to see an attractive layout with nice pictures and graphics, animation, easy-to-locate navigation, and friendly greetings like "Welcome to Annie's Online Shop" at the top of a page. Search engines, on the other hand, like sites that have lots of textual content, good site...more
If you are running a retail business than you are probably getting concerned about the upcoming holiday season; it is projected to be a lean year, and this has some retail chains worrying about how to keep business up during this recession we are experiencing. Although times are tough, there are things that you can do to help stimulate more business and pull that business away from your competitors.A nice idea to get people to spend a little more money is by offering an incentive. Sales are good and that will attract people into your store. If you then offer them something that they will like for free when they spend a certain amount they will probably do that. Around the holidays people really like it when they get a free teddy bear or a nice, canvas reusable shopping bag with a pretty logo design.A really great idea that you can get more exposure with is also very simple. Shopping bags come in all shapes and sizes. If you invest in a nice bunch of heavy duty large bags you can give one to everyone that shops with you. These can be paper printed bags with nice handles for easy carrying. If you only buy very large bags then naturally people will use them to carry all of their...more
Times are hard for business right now. A lot of companies have been closing up for good. Other companies are doing what they can to avoid this. They are looking into a few fresh ideas to stay and stay open and stay busy. Today is the time to get busy and creative.A nice way to get your business name out is to use promotional merchandise as...more
Be noticed. Your business should be seen at all times even after you have gone home. The night time audience is an important market to attract, but in the dark of night the only way to get their attention is with illumination.Fact - the most famous neon sign in the world is the Las Vegas Sign. If that sign can attract millions of tourists, what can...more
It is good to mix it up and try new promotions on occasion. One great way to get business exposure is to have people wear your business logo. This can be done very simply with using different types of clothing as ads. People will wear different items with your logo without any problem.A promotional sweatshirt is a really great gift to employees. When it is cool out there is nothing quite like the cozy feeling of a soft sweatshirt. If you have a casual business location then you could have some t-shirts or hats made for employees to wear. That way when customers come in they know exactly who to go to for help or service.You can think of promotional apparel as a small billboard that will make its way all over town. You can put your info on the shirt or hat that you are using in any way that you want. It can be one of so many different colors too. You will be able to have a variety of colors so that people will be able to choose a color that they like.The more unique they are the more attention they will draw. But promotional clothing items must also be durable and well designed. They must wash and wear well and last without fading. Remember you want these items to last and continue...more
Now that you have decided to upgrade to a larger boat, you may be looking for a way to sell your boat and still maximize your profits. One method that people like to use is the for sale by owner (FSBO) option. Even if you want to sell...more
A currency counting machine or money counter is a device which calculates the amount of money that is being fed into it and can count either bundles of notes or an assortment of coins. Money counting machines have been traditionally made to be simply...more
Where can you put your business name and logo? Well with promotional bumper stickers you can put your promotional advertising everywhere. Promotional bumper stickers are an incredible advertisement on a passing vehicle or even on a parked one. But...more
An AA battery is a dry cell-type of battery and commonly used in portable electronic devices. AA batteries have found a wide application in consumer electronics and they also satisfy energy demands, which is what the consumer looks for. The standard...more
If you are planning to gift your Dad on the fathers day, then plan to gift according to his choice and nature. You get this chance once in a year so; why not give the fathers day gift as per his choice. Here are some of the tips of how to choose a...more
Bad choices have been made by me time and again. Its not only in the boyfriends that I had; bad choices seem to be the order of the day even in my print notepads. When printing custom notepads, I have often resorted to shelling out too much of my...more