August 2016 – Business Gift Blog: Quality Business Gifts With Your Logo | Promotional Corporate Gifts @ Advantage-Advertising LLC

Why I Love My Maglite Engraved (And You Should, Too!)

Tony Sabo & Dave Navoyosky at the New Product Showcase (NPS) in Cleveland OH Jan 19, 2016

Maglites are wonderful flashlights, and made in America. What could top that? Having your company logo laser engraved on the barrel or the head of it can top that! When your logo is on the Maglite, then it becomes an advertising piece for you.

What other kind of advertising is:

Useful
Long-lasting
Appreciated

So have your Maglite engraved by a trusted company and make sure your logo is long-lasting!

10 Quick Tips About Engraved Flashlights

Maglite m3a in dark green

Are you planning on ordering engraved flashlights for you clients? Here are 10 quick tips that will make your idea a success.

Order before October 31, so you won’t run into an inventory shortage near Christmas.
Choose USA-made MagLite® flashlights for dependability.
Get flashlights that come in an attractive gift box.
Use an online distributor that has a neat, easy-to-use website.
Check out their Testimonials.
Talk to the distributor to make sure he can give you what you want.
Purchase flashlights that have a lifetime guarantee, such as MagLite®.
Insist on laser engraving instead of pad printing. It is permanent.
Order enough now so you don’t run out at the holidays. The distributor may run out by then, too.
Choose a dinner or get-together to pass out your gifts. That makes them seem more special.
Have A Dinner to Distribute Engraved Flashlights

Think You Need Pipe Tally Books? Take This Quiz

The answer is YES, if you can answer Yes to one or more of these questions…

Custom Pipe Tally Books

Are You in the oil/gas drilling industry?
Are your Customers in the oil/gas drilling industry?
Do you want More customers, that are in the oil/gas drilling industry?

If you said YES to any of those questions, you should buy Pipe Tally Books with your logo and other information printed on them. Then give them to the people who..

record pipe data and output data on a continual basis.
record tabular data on a continual basis.
record any field information that needs to be recorded in an organized manner.

It pays to advertise in the right places at the right times. Put your logo in front of the decision makers and the influencers. It will help you develop your business.

Oil Workers

6 Secrets of Custom Calendar Printing

Custom calendar printing is putting your own pictures on a 12 month calendar. New technology has made this possible at a very low cost. No longer are 4 color plates needed. Modern color printers eliminated them for small quantity print jobs.

Want to advertise your business on a wall calendar? Here are 6 secrets I’ll bet you didn’t know:

85% of promotional calendar orders repeat.
70% of calendar recipients intend to do business with the company that gave them the calendar.
74% of calendar recipients remember the name of the advertiser on their wall calendar.
Each household has an average of 3.12 calendars.
82% of all recipients love getting a calendar as a gift.
98% of all people look at a calendar every day of the year.

These statistics were provided by Promotional Products Association International: “A Study of Calendar Usage in US Households” (2011).

How to Solve the Biggest Problems With Maglite Flashlights®

What are the biggest problems that can be solved with Maglite Flashlights®? If you can add to this list, please comment.

Finding your way around when your electricity goes out at night.
Going for a walk at night.
Changing your car tire at night.
Sending a strobe light as a call for help.
Sending an SOS message when you are in trouble.

If you keep a promotional Maglite® Flashlight with you, it will always be there to help.