Promotional Items For Trade Shows

Feb 29
09:49

2008

Gareth Parkin

Gareth Parkin

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Promotional items and gifts are the perfect giveaway at trade shows for your prospective customers to take home and remember you by.

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Even companies that seldom do marketing and fulfillment often buy promotional items for trade shows. Trade shows,Promotional Items For Trade Shows Articles where industries go to show off their newest and brightest ideas, are also the place where most companies spend big dollars on business gifts should be more valuable than your attention getters, but not so expensive that they break your advertising budget. A good rule of thumb is to figure out how much you're willing to pay to make a sale, then divide it by the number of prospects you usually need to pitch to before you make a sale. Basically, your incentive gifts are “payment” to people to listen to your sales pitch or sign up for your contact list.

-         thank you gifts

The final category of promotional items you should have on hand at your trade show is thank you gifts. As opposed to incentive gifts, which are meant to entice people into listening to your sales pitch or setting up an appointment with your sales staff, thank you gifts are for those who actually commit to a purchase, as well as for those people who have the potential to bring in really big orders. These are the most valuable tier of promotional items, meant to impress and solidify business relationships.