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Employee turnover is expected to rise to 35% in 2023, and businesses are turning their attention to employee retention efforts. The results of a strong onboarding strategy are an increase in retention by 82%, and that’s not the only benefit! New employees’ productivity typically increases by 70%, doubling the impact on the company.
- Onboarding kits are all the rage! - Create your own custom Swag Box or bag of quality branded items your employees will use at work as well as off hours. Items like custom embroidered polos and jackets, branded notebooks and pens are ideal products to welcome them and show you care. Custom brand a welcome box or bag to put it all in and you’ve got an excited employee.
- Personalised Drinkware - Most of our laser engraved drink bottles and coffee cups can be personalised with your employee’s name.
- Technology Gifts are hot products – Businesses are investing billions in technology; it’s no wonder this is the fastest growing promotional products category. Your staff will used and appreciate a branded power bank, mousepad, head phones or phone charger.
- Eco-consciousness is top of mind and demand for sustainable products has increased. Select a gift item that sets the tone of the company culture with eco-friendly and reusable branded products. Everything from pens made of coffee grinds, bamboo notebooks to lunch boxes made of wheat fibre. Check out this range of eco-friendly options to put your brand on.
We all have busy lives and can use a hand keeping it all together. Life is so much easier when things are in their place and you feel organised. To help out your staff or clients, here are some of the best promotional products to brand to help.
- Planners
Unemployment levels are low and due to boarder restrictions, businesses are having a hard time getting and retaining great employees. No one wants your business to suffer or customer service to falter. Here are a few tips and giveaway ideas to keep staff happy and moral high.
What a difference a week can make.Literally overnight we have seen our businesses change.We have all had to quickly adapt. The one thing I have learned from living in the USA during 9/11 and then living through the recession of 2008, we will survive this.Not only will we survive but many of us will thrive!
The key message is to not give up and hide under a rock until this passes.Be proactive with your businesses, now is the time to keep your brand in front of your customers.Let them know you are out there and want to help them in any way you can.Your efforts now will pay off in Spades when life gets back to normal.
Some ideas:
- Become a digital business and reach out to customers through technology, video conferencing and the phone. Ask how you can help.
- Develope follow-up packages to be mailed after communications.This is a great time to put in a thank you gift or branded product – pen, magnet etc.
- Keep in touch with clients and prospects.
- Product video presentations added to websites, social media & sent via emails or on branded flash drives can keep your sales cycle going.
- Develope a "work from home essentials kit" to send to key clients or to give to your staff.
- Increase your social media posts to keep in touch
- Take care of staff and give them products with positive messages on them, “We’re in this together,” or “We’ve got your back.”
- Order new self-promotional materials so you are ready when in-person meetings and events begin again.
We are here to help you adapt and diversify.Let us know if you need any ideas or have questions.