Argon Promotional Products and Promotional Gifts. » 2007 » October

How many times have you or your colleagues needed quick answers to a simple sum, but had no calculator handy? Chances are that when on the phone or faced with on the spot calculations, a desk calculator would have been perfect.

That’s why choosing promotional calculators customised with your company name, logo, message or website address, will be a godsend for your clients and customers alike; after all, who doesn’t at some point deal with costs, budgets and numbers? Giving your promotional calculators to clients and customers is a great (and popular) way of promoting your brand name effectively.

Opting to advertise your company with a promotional calculator really is a practical way to stay in the minds of your clients with a useful and useable gift:

Go for durable, easy to use calculator styles for a lomg lasting brand promotions for example Argon Promotions has an oval calculator with eight digits which is avaliable in three stylish colours (silver and either black, blue or orange) Made to the very highest standards, they will last, having rubber buttons for continuing use which means your customer will associate your brand with something enduring and great to use.

They can also be taken out of the office; opt for handbag-friendly slim, credit-card calculators, or a calculator with so many features it’s a must for business trips, where a world clock and alarm feature are invaluable extras that you will be remembered for providing. They are a cost-effective yet impressive method of appreciating your customers and drawing new interest at trade fairs or exhibitions, making a welcome change from promotional pens (and they’re eye-catching too).

So choosing promotional calculators to send out to clients and customers not only associates your brand with something pleasing, useful and practical, but is an impressive way to display your company brand in style, in whatever colours and trims you choose. Why not visit www.argonpromo.co.uk to choose from the many colour, style and price options on offer – there’s sure to be a promotional calculator that’s right for your brand.

There are times when you need to advertise your company’s message beyond the confines of the office. And what better way than to have your company or slogan printed onto a useful, attractive and durable promotional umbrella?

A generous gift that’s popular with male and female consumers alike, it will make your customers or clients grateful whenever the weather takes them unawares (quite usual in Britain!). Umbrellas are a particularly good choice for publicising your company message

1) your company name will be visible to passers-by in the street or players on the golf course, meaning maximum exposure at no further cost to you. In being used it’s clear that the owner is putting their confidence in your company and the products it endorses and are proud to have your business name about their person.

2) Promotional umbrellas are customisable and can be ordered in the style that best fits your company’s image (from bright and bold choices of magenta, red or burnt orange, to stylish wooden-handled classics in navy and green).

3) Umbrellas can be exceptionally good value as an advertising tool. Argon Promotions produces a Henley budget golf umbrella which allows your logo to shine on one of its four panels on a durable item, but still looks the part, despite its low cost to you.

4) They can be tailor-made for your clients and customers; choose anything from a supermini telescopic umbrella which will fit seamlessly into handbags or briefcases to a wind-resistant golf umbrella which will be a reliable promotional item that recipients will thank for keeping them dry.

5) Your company’s umbrella will be kept in boots and on coat racks in the office and during leisure time – meaning maximum brand exposure for very little outlay.Therefore, opting for promotional umbrellas for your clients will benefit your advertising because it really does take your company message out of the office and fully into the public domain (and within sight of new business, too).

Umbrellas are a source of reliable protection that will be linked to your company, where your logo and name are advertised to all who see the product. So promotional umbrellas are the advertising method of choice if you want your message to be seen where it counts – out and about!

Why not visit www.argonpromo.co.uk to browse the many variations of promotional umbrellas that are available to order – there’s sure to be one that’s right for your brand.

When considering promotional itemsto advertise your company, there is a dizzying array of options to choose from. But don’t be daunted; whether you go for something small yet practical for your clients and customers or premium and impressive, if you’re clear on what you want your advertising to achieve, you’ll see that there is a promotional item to suit your needs perfectly.

First consider the cost. It doesn’t always mean producing a few items bearing your business name. Don’t exclude any of your customers or clients from your message, because the greater the quantity you buy, the better the savings are in terms of discount. And items don’t have to be posted or given out all at once – pick a timeless item such as pens or promotional letter openers, and there’ll always be a box to hand should you need to impress at short notice.

Think about the item type. Regardless of cost, the item has to be right for your message and for your company’s image. So maybe you’re looking for something fun to celebrate your first year in business, and want a promotional gift that will make your clients smile – why not customise a cuddly teddy with your logo? Or maybe you want to arm your sales force with embossed conference folders that will represent the company in style, or perhaps offering handy promotional Post-it notes or pens at exhibitions and trade fairs is the soundest idea for your prospective clients? There really is something to suit everyone, and as a result, your advertising will be focused, targeted and of course, effective.

So whatever you choose to send or give out as a promotional item, if you’re looking to increase brand awareness of your company and make the right decision about which item is best for you, the type and cost are crucial places to start. Whether you opt for durable and useful items or fun and popular pieces, your clients will thank you for it and it will serve to make you stand out from your competitors for many months to come and whenever that item is used!

Visit www.argonpromo.co.uk to choose the right promotional item for you from hundreds of great options. Just call our expert team on 0870 300 1426 for advice and to choose which one is right for your company.

Giving business gifts presents your company with a unique opportunity to shine. And it’s not just the grand gestures that count – whatever your budget, corporate gifts can really make the right impression for your company.

Impress your existing and prospective clients, but also your staff, by showing that you value them by giving them branded, high-quality business gifts. Whether a shiny, personalised usb memory stick or a colourful computer mouse mat, these are all opportunities to maximise your brand with a premium gift that will show your company has high standards and expects only the best for their clients and the most appealing incentives for staff.

Functional business gifts are a great opportunity to build on your reputation and are an ever-present reminder on desks. Who doesn’t always need post-it notes and memo pads during a phone-call? These permanent desktop reminders are a great way to advertise and bring your company’s name to the forefront of peoples’ minds throughout the working day. And it’s not just for clients; your staff will gain a greater sense of identity if they feel part of a company that is confident enough in their brand to shout about it on their pens, folders and desk accessories.

Not just about practicalities, business gifts can also be a fun, friendly way to show clients that you value their custom. Sending anything from a liquid-filled computer mouse to a keyring, or something such as a promotional umbrella displaying your company logo, takes your brand away from the desk and into the personal lives of your clients and staff. Your presence can even be made on the golf course with promotional golf balls and golf clothing.Business gifts are a way of not only consolidating your brand image and making the right impression, but when of high quality, will be a personal and constant reminder not only of your generosity but of the appreciation you have for prospective and existing business customers. And this can only lead to increased sales and a more successful business.

Visit www.argonpromo.co.uk to choose the business gift that’s right for your company.