2011年5月20日星期五

The selection of gifts’ promotion

By combining with other promotional ways, promotional advertising gifts can have a positive impact on consumers. If generally considering of the design and implementation of promotional advertising gifts and other promotions, they will magically produce a much stronger effect than single one. On contrast, if the design and implementation is isolated, they will bring the objective effects on opposite side - especially the poor promotion activities, will quickly erode brand image which has been established for many years of long-term. Moreover, a good quality performance is the base to improve the effectiveness of promotional advertising gifts. Therefore, the enterprises must not exaggerated during promoting advertising gifts, but should achieve their commitments for consumers, or it would only be counterproductive. To improve the effectiveness of promotional advertising gifts, enterprises should follow the following five steps
Clearly defining the goal of advertising promotional gifts
It is what a enterprise achieve its goat through gift promotional activities. But are advertising gifts’ promotional activities held for improving the visibility, image, or attempting to cultivate loyalty? Enterprises need to understand customers and know the markets, then combine with business to determine the specific business objectives. Enterprises are proposes to follow the product’s life cycle to design the goat of advertising gifts. It means during the introduction period, advertising gifts’ target is spreading brand message. For example, towel cakes and key rings which should be able to carry the necessary information, their growth period should be changed to advise consumers to use particular brands. While during the mature period, advertising gifts are main to remind people of continuing to use a certain brand just like a slap that is a good choice of goods.
Rigorous formulation of promotional plans
For achieving the goal of the specific needs of the market, enterprises should choose the right promotional means of advertising gifts. Any plan should not be based on limited experience, or the use of conventional top-down manner, but should be based on the objective facts, adopted the revenue and profit-oriented, bottom-up approach for preparation, and finally committed to achieve a win-win result.
Correctly carrying out promotional programs of advertising gifts.
For ensuring the advertising promotional gifts effectively operated, enterprises should cooperate with manufacturers, sales teams and distributors. While arrange the budget for advertising gifts, the enterprise needs to determine the most effective expenses for advertising gift. They should consider advertising gifts’ coverage rate of the target audience; consider the cost while selecting advertising gifts. In terms of this aspect, they must try to select the advertising gifts which are of high coverage of target audiences with relatively low-cost;   convey the message which should meet the needs of customers in different regions. Meanwhile, promotional budget should be arranged based on the oriented of bottom-up way and profit. Power balance bracelet is an affordable style goods, but by considering widely welcome in the promotional gifts, you may consider of a sports brand promotional gift.
Rationalized setting for advertising gifts’ promotional content.
 Advertising gifts’ promotion should based on and enhance its definition and main profit of advertising gifts. But we should be taken to avoid a different theme (or no theme, just have a LOGO), which is very important . All of your promotional gifts such as leather keychain and silicone bracelets must be focused on its key point. Similarly, a promotional activity of advertising gifts should be focused on their subject, so that it can creatively highlight the brand's advantage.
Monitoring and estimating its effectiveness of advertising gifts’ promotional activities
We should adopt the specific quantitative criteria to assess the effects and influence of advertising promotional gifts, and to improve and perfect future promotional activities according to the results of monitoring and evaluation of advertising gifts. While at this point, enterprise should work closely with the market research firm, and jointly estimate the effectiveness of promotional advertising gifts.
The reason why these five steps should be followed is there are two advantages while based on the market circumstances, evidence-based method of advertising promotional gifts: First, it forces each part of the marketing mix to achieve marketing targets; Second, it takes into account the different advertising gifts in a different location in the market and its competitors’ difference in promotional activities of advertising gifts
In short, the company's efforts in these areas can improve the effectiveness of its advertising promotional gifts, and thus improve their business performance to a good result.
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2011年5月17日星期二

The Proper Promotional Gifts is the key to sign bill

For Gift Company, How to Recommend the Proper Promotional Gifts is the key to sign bill.
Firstly, Gifts for Advertising, which mainly includes metal keychain. The characters of the gifts are: the printed logo is very eye-catching, and they often have a clear visual impact, especially Power Balance Bracelet. They enjoy the high turnover rate in the target customer groups and enjoy high opportunities of appearing again, which will impress customers greatly. This kind of gifts can be granted again and again as long as the models be changed.
Secondly, gifts of tools which include toolbox, household tools, rechargeable flashlight and so on.
The greatest advantage of this kind of gifts is that customers have great interests in such tool set. It is also of great value to their work. Especially the sign of logo on the beautiful set will continue to serve the process of communication and deepen the effect of corporate brand. Just due to such character, this kind of gifts are so popular. But because this kind of gifts are typical of durable goods, it is enough to send the one time a year, during the next year, it is necessary to think another kind of gifts.
Thirdly, Decorative Gifts.
The kind of gifts are generally as tie clip, key ring, key chains, cake towel, mobile phone holder, cell phone lanyards and other species. Its main feature is small and exquisite, beautiful and stronger, but it also has some practical value for publicity. Such kind of gifts must be considered the degree of its novelty shapes during the production process, or the effectiveness of these promotional and dissemination will be greatly reduced. In terms of such smart gifts are usually widely accepted by customers, they are not only particularly fond of it, but also will send them to friends as very unique gifts. Thereby, this way will virtually hence company's image and promote its further spreading. But one thing should be noted that, if the image of company is of poor, that will create a negative impression to the customer, so that the company's image will be greatly reduced
Fourthly, Apparel Gifts.
As the name suggests these varieties of gifts are natural including slap watches, cake towels, and other types of cakes. Obviously, it should be clear that a company LOGO is very important, if the design was elegant and appropriate, then, it will leave a profound impact to customers. And it will make customers’ expected value come ture. So, in case, choicing such gifts must be noting about the time of changing the clothing before different seasons, and the space should be faster than the competition companies. Usually company should sent twice a year, once in spring and another in autumn time.
Fifthly, season Gifts.
Chinese New Year season is when the gifts are given to target customers, such as drop tag, etc. These distinctive holiday gifts are placing the role of promoting features. The characteristics of these festive gift is very great and having highly value of significant commemorative collection.  So the gift is the good carrier for spreading company’s culture and image. In addition, if such gifts are constantly contact with customers in the zero distance during half of one year, the subtle power of the role of brand will be very clear and helpful.

2011年5月14日星期六

Knowledge of promoting gifts by advertising

Sales Promotion (referred to as SP in short) is a sword in the process of market competition, Market promotion, taking the role of enhancing the power of promoting items, so that products can get into and expand market faster. As we see, not every company made advertisement in the market, but without exception, every company carries out the program of promoting products. Therefore, in any implementation of market aggression in our mission, we should not forget to use this powerful weapon.
From comparison between global advertising and promotion, the growth rate of cost for promotion is at least higher three percentage points than advertising cost. Taking the United States for example, its promotional costs in 1980 was 490 billion dollars while in 1986 the cost reached 102 billion U.S. dollars. The ratio of cost between promotion and advertising is about 64:36. By 1991, the total promotion cost took 3 / 4 of the whole marketing cost that is about 75%.
The reason why there is such a big promotion expenses is people are optimistic at this sales form and will benefit from the final results. Therefore, enterprises are willing to pay for the immediate effect.
How to play the effectiveness of promotional gifts?
Firstly, design of gifts
1. Gifts are easily got by people.
The easier getting can inspire everyone to participate in the activity, otherwise, people would feel no luck to own gifts. If so, your gifts can only be regarded as "sample."  However, it is best to let everyone involved. If consumers need to take a great effort to win silicone slap watch, that will certainly do not desire for them to participate.
2. The relative between gifts and products.
There is connected to choice gifts and products. In this way, it will the most directly to make people feel its value. It is like the matching between power balance bracelet and sports. While they are supplementing each other, that will become a strength impression for people.
3. Gifting means send gifts to people in an open way.
Sometimes we clearly tell consumers the price of gifts, it is very effective even if they are cheap gifts. To make consumers feel you are sincere to them will be more effective than in ways of enhancing the loyalty of consumers through advertising or other ways. For example, this cake towel values $ 1, good, let customer know that we sent him a Dollars in gifts.
4. Giving a good name to gifts.
You should focus on naming gifts. During the brands time’s coming, good name will win a good promotion. It will be certainly good at sales. But please do not make your gifts be more famous than your products. Like as power balance bracelet, it is remembered by people shortly.
5. Telling consumers about the enterprise information.
On the one hand, many enterprises distressed for the spread of their own brand, on the other hand they always ignore this vector--gifts. Printing the enterprise logo on gifts such as towel cake and power balance bracelet, and designing a lovely phone numbers are easily able to do. Thereby, try to make each consumer who used your gifts think of your enterprise.

2011年5月11日星期三

The Origin of Towel Cake


Towel cake is a creative industry which is developing and extending with time’s developing and aesthetics’ expanding. It is becoming the expansion of the industry of innovative towel products. It is making full use of the plastic and folding of towels, and its diversity of colours. Meanwhile, the packing imitates simulation modeling of western-style cakes. Towel cake as a simulation towel cake gift is born from the creative dealing which is based on the heart shape and cartoon animal shapes. Hence, towel cake has become the creative gifts that used to send to people in the wedding and festival days.
Towel cakes can be divided into different sorts based on its different simulation shapes: such as candy style, ice cream style, wedding style, cake style, cartoon animal style and rose style etc.  The products not only single items, but also can be combination packed item. According to different creative ideas, the sorts of products are various, and there are also many new styels are constantly created.
Excepting of its visual, while the towel cake unfolded, the inner towel of product is also could be used in everyday life.
Firstly, the making of towel cake is generally selecting the full cotton towel or face towel to single pack or combine different towel into one. The packaging can be divided into paperback (OPP plastic bags), box package (PVC plastic box, gift box), etc. Secondly, according to customers’ special needs, we can choose different quality towel to produce. What’s more, even some customers require to use the material of bamboo fibre to produce it.
In 1959, a boss from a dessert shop in the small town, the southern France, found the towels in a wagon which is sent to his opposite hotel were exactly like the cake baked just now. So he was abrupt fantasying to fold towels into the cake shape and place them in the showcase. In this way, it was not only saving cost, but also good looking. Indeed, the dessert shop business are getting better, but it was not selling well the cake but the towel cake. Consumers bough the whole towel cake stored. Actually, the original romantic of French people would rather like love but not bread, and this cake shape towel not only with cute exterior, and but also let people drool which let people to enjoy more than bread. Then the dessert shop had never made cake, but had been special in selling cake shape towels.
With being loved by more and more people, the towel cake now be chose as promotional gifts by a lot of businessmen who design the towel cake into different shapes that needed according to oneself then printed on their own logo. Many people receive this elegant gift are reluctant to dismantle it instead they collect those towel cake. Top – Customized Product Ltd is a professional gift trading company, you can customize the most fashionable towel cake in there, and you also can open your mind to think of a good idea then arrange them to design your ideas into objects.

Why Chinese Promotional Gifts Win the Western market

Chinese promotional gifts has a considerable advantage in the price. if there is a innovative design, it will be stronger competitive. The present trend of nowadays products will stress on the role of its functions. Taking keychain, LED lights, thermometer, reading lamp for examples, their functions are all or partly combining together. This is what we called combine two functions, three or more functions into one. For example, each styles towel cake, they are printed with the logo on it, such as silicone slap watch and power balance bracelet.
Actually, technology is not the problem for Chinese manufactories, because of lot’s of manufactories has owned the ability of researching. While some weaker company can import components from Japan, Hong Kong and combine them together.
For the most important thing is the creative ability and inspiration. As a Chinese manufactory, it should keep contact with outside world, and that is the source of inspiration. Foreign businessmen are buying products from China, they not only consider of the cheapness of China, but also want to find new products which are different in cultures. In form of the different- culture products, Chinese promotional gifts are always getting the break through on creativeness. Such as each kind of keychain, they will make you feel amazing.
Culture has taken a significant role in the industry of promotional gifts. Eastern people has the distinctive culture playground, so that they always can design some things which could not be done by Western people. In nowadays, Eastern culture is famous with in Western countries. So many Chinese culture gets respects from others and be interested in by others. Moreover, many people are fond of the Chinese twelve animals-shape towel cake.
 No wonder that many products from China are well sold in Europe. That is one of the reasons why many foreign businessmen are deeply interested in China market.
 However, the time of promotional gifts is very strict. It should be according to the activity of company promotion. For example, many buyers need delivery the goods before the Even of Christmas Day. If these goods are not sent in time, buyers will cancel these orders without considering of the quality of the products, because delayed goods make no more sense for buyers.

2011年5月10日星期二

Advertising gift promotion strategy makes your sales doubled

Promotional strategies include: gift-type, direct type, model type and centralized. Properly utilizing with an advertising gifts strategy can yield twice the result with half the effort with the doubling miraculous sales.
 Promotional strategy is based on the general marketing strategy, it is using a variety of marketing
ways to present advertising gifts to customers. This strategy is using for promoting product’s brand and its products, so that to achieve the dissemination of marketing information. It is not only taking the efforts of promoting the enterprise’s advertising, but also enable consumers to benefit.
1.The strategy of presented advertisting promotional gifts.
It can be roughly divided into coupons advertising gifts, presented advertising gift, free trial advertising gift, etc.
1. Coupon advertising gifts
Using the newspapers and magazines to give complimentary coupons to customers. Newspapers are published with store coupons, these coupons are printed the dotted line by around, readers can cut along the dotted line to hold coupons coupon for store shopping. Most of the coupons are discounting general merchandise of supplies’. The role of advertising gift vouchers can be summarized in three aspects: first is small profits can extense sales. Second is improving the popularity of stores and brand. Third is the coupon can attract customers, to boost the sales of other goods. Stores are often choosing cheaper and very practical gifts as the present gifts, such as towl cake, silicone jelly watch.
 2. Present gifts & advertising gifts
Choicing the small advertising gifts which relates to innovative consciousness and promotion goods, to send to customers with a big range of chances. So that it could arose a stir effects and promote the merchandise sales. As each company is widely usng in various of silicone power balance bracelet, advertisting shirt, advertisting hat, advertisting pens and silicone toy watch, etc. The cost of these products is not high, but the overflow ratio of advertising gifts can greatly promote sales, popurality of promotional potential target crowds.
 3. Free trial advertising gifts.
Goods or services will be provided free of charge as an advertising gift to consumers. And let customers to try to use them in public so that promoting the advertisement of merchandize and achieving the effects of advertising. For example, some motor vehicle manufacturers cooperate with advertising company and design a new trial ad for lending a completely new sports car for car fans in free. In the different parts of each sports car are sticked with advertisements according to the different payment of enterprises’. Fans should drive cars to the pre-designated locations for advertising in a specified time. It brings a great effects. Customers can buy the gifts enclosed with some relative souvenirs, such as a metal key with printed on logo and toy watches.
2. Direct type of promotion strategy of advertising gifts.
It can be roughly divided into the dropinvisiting promotional advertising and postal advertising two kinds.
1. Presenting promotional advertising gifts by dropinvisiting.

Promotional staff are not doing advertisements or sending advertising promotional gifts before mass media or in stores. But they directly send these merchandizes at the customers’ door and advertising the products facing the customers, and give some additional benefits to the user as a promotional method. This method can not only send advertising promotional gifts but also could answer customer’s questions, resolving customer’s concerns, so that directly marketing products.
2. Post promotional advertising gift.
Promotion personnel will print “a goods discount” or “please jun trial” on the products, with patterns and price list. These products can directly sent to users’ home or work units via posting.
In order to reduce the blindness of postal promotional advertising gift, enterprise should do regular information collection work usually to master the name, address and preferences of users’. Enterprise should keep the relationship with users to promote users’ sense of trust of the enterprise.  The best way of it is sending some small cheap gifts such as keychain, cake towel.
3. the model-based strategy of advertising promotional gifts
It can be divided into celebrity demonstration advertising strategies and present performance  demonstration promotional advertising strategy.
The goods in the form of advertising promotional gifts given to public figures, the demonstration by using celebrities to attract consumers to buy goods. For example, one day, a Shanghai fashion shop hung two oversized jeans in the shop, with writing the advertisement of “ Welcome to try on, each suitable person will be sent the jeans in free as a memento.”. While the news spreading out, lots of audience come and review. In the afternoon, two giants visited the fashion shop and had a try. The two jeans were just fitting them. So the boss send the two jeans as gifts. The two giants are not other people, but the well-known basketball players in the domestic. This celebrity demonstration with well – designed promotional gifts has taken a great effects. Take a example, many NBA players were sent the power balance bracelet makes many people has a strong impression of these products.
3. Live performance demonstration advertising gift strategy.
Making public demonstration by selecting a particular time and place, and combining with people’s life habit can outstand efficacy of fashionable advertising gift.
4. Centralized and promotional gifts strategy
Using large-scale celebrations, sponsored by public welfare, trade fairs, ordering, cultural activities and the occasion that other groups are focusing on, and giving out advertising promotional gifts, promotional gifts, that is a centralized promotional gifts strategy. For example, businesses are using May Day, National Day and other holiday to hold the activity of advertising the promotional gifts. That is using the centralized and promotional gifts strategy. It always playing a active leading role. There are many promotional gifts on this occasion. Such as towel cake, silicone jelly watch, etc. They are all not bad choices.

2011年5月9日星期一

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