subject: Promotional Item Marketing Timing [print this page] You can use the holidays to make an effort to give promotional gifts to your clients and employees to thank them for the year. Additionally this pattern can be followed for birthdays and thank yous all year long for your associates, clients and customers. It's another way to put the products out there with your business information on them, and it's also a nice gesture from your business.
Rewarding your employees and your clients when they send business your way is a great way to use your promotional items and to keep your referral numbers growing. This continues to keep the flow of imprinted products headed out into your community and is a wonderful way of reaching out and saying thank yo to those who are helping to grow your business.
Getting involved in community events is a great way for a small business to show their community spirit. Supporting charity drives and community organizations is a way for more people to see your business name. During these civic minded events you have an opportunity to give out the promotional items you have and this will provide you more exposure and let everyone you are participating.
The process of implementing promotions on an ongoing schedule all the year long will be very effective for creating new business. As you have good products they will be around for a while, and if you run promotions regularly then these products will create a ton of notice for your business name, and in turn create more customer flow.
