Matt Franks
Matt Franks is director of Fluid Branding, the UK's largest supplier of Promotional Coasters and Branded Items. For Eco Friendly promotional products, including Recycled, Organic and Sustainable items visit Eco Incentives.
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Common Mistakes Made With Corporate Gifts at Trade Shows
- By Matt Franks
- Published August 19, 2008
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When people are buying promotional business gifts to give away at trade shows, they sometimes make mistakes These mistakes can hurt a company more than they can help it
Rules Of Thumb For Corporate Gift Giving
- By Matt Franks
- Published August 19, 2008
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Branded corporate gifts are an item that a lot of companies use for different reasons They use them to show a client that they are appreciated, they are used to commemorate an employees accomplishments, and other reasons
Questions To Help You Choose Promotional Items
- By Matt Franks
- Published August 19, 2008
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When you choose to add printed promotional items to your advertising campaign, you want to know that you are using your promotional items effectively Here are some of the things that you can ask yourself to help you be sure that you are using the giveaways that you have effectively
Pros And Cons Of Promotional Items
- By Matt Franks
- Published August 19, 2008
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When you are choosing printed promotional items for a company, each promotional item has a pro and a con We'll take a look at the different types of printed promotional items and see what the pros and the cons are of each of them
Promotional Items That Are Good For Trade Shows
- By Matt Franks
- Published August 19, 2008
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When people are looking for printed promotional items to give out at trade shows, they are wondering what are the best printed promotional items are the best to give out to people who come to their booth They want to be able to compete with other companies, but they also want to give things out to people that they are going to use
More Questions To Ask When Choosing A Promotional Item
- By Matt Franks
- Published August 19, 2008
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When you are looking for something to use to promote your business, there are a few things that you need to think about in order to figure out whether or not it will be effective These are going to help you to figure out whether or not you are choosing the right printed promotional items
Mistakes to Avoid With Trade Shows
- By Matt Franks
- Published August 19, 2008
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Getting ready for a trade show takes a lot of work There is figuring out who is going to represent the company, what the booth is going to look like, and deciding what promotional business gifts are going to be taken out to give to people
Making Promotional Items Into Gift Bags
- By Matt Franks
- Published August 19, 2008
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Are you going to trade shows and trying to think of different ways to get your company and objects noticed Are you trying to think of things that are going to make people look at your company and say wow
FAQ About Promotional Products
- By Matt Franks
- Published August 19, 2008
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When someone is getting into business as a new person, they are inundated with information about printed promotional products There are a lot of people who get confused about choosing printed promotional products
Do's And Don'ts Of Promotional Gifts
- By Matt Franks
- Published August 19, 2008
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When you are giving out printed promotional gifts, there are some things that you should remember There are a set of do's and don't's that you should keep in mind and use them as a guideline for when you give out printed promotional gifts
Let the Game Plan be to Play Along and Win the Game of New Customers With Profit
- By Matt Franks
- Published August 16, 2008
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Travel Games can be an interesting concept to use as a promotional gift because not only can you have personalised travel games, but you could also have branded travel games and corporate travel games if you use the approach of designing your own board game and then instructing your promotional company to make it up
Brand Your Clients With Personalised Thesauruses
- By Matt Franks
- Published August 16, 2008
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Using branded thesauruses is a lovely way to impress your clients if you gift box them with a dictionary as well The branded thesauruses could be bound in a lovely cover and your company name could be imprinted in gold lettering onto the branded thesauruses making it impossible for those using the branded thesauruses to miss the name of the company represented on the book
Turn the Temperature up on Your Next Marketing Campaign
- By Matt Franks
- Published August 16, 2008
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Promotional temperature gauges work well as a gift in a variety of marketing situations Perhaps you are planning a trade show and your marketing team is looking for an item such as promotional temperature gauges to give away as a little gift to those that stop at your stand
Customized Sweat Bands For Your Sports Team
- By Matt Franks
- Published August 16, 2008
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Are you looking for a great way to show your team spirit Maybe you want to be able to pick out your team members in a crowd
How Can Promotional Stress Toys Help Your Company?
- By Matt Franks
- Published August 16, 2008
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Did you know that there are many companies that offer promotional stress toys In many forms and sizes these companies run the gamut of what you'd like to personalize your new and unique stress toys with
Waiters’ Knives as Promotional Items
- By Matt Franks
- Published August 16, 2008
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A waiter’s knife is an elegant instrument that helps a waiter be of use to his customers at a moment’s notice They differ a bit, depending on the manufacturer and the quality, but most of them look like elegant Swiss army knives, with a blade, a bottle opener, and a corkscrew
Under it All: Promoting Your Business With Underwear
- By Matt Franks
- Published August 16, 2008
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It might seem at first that using underwear as a promotional item is an area your company doesn’t want to get into After all there are many, many different kinds of apparel that could sport your company’s logo, and in most cases, that apparel won’t be hidden form public view
Tyre Pressure Gauges as Promotional Items
- By Matt Franks
- Published August 16, 2008
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One of the most useful categories of promotional items is car accessories There are so many things that people can use for their cars, from large emergency kits in personalized cases to items small enough to slip into a glove compartment or even a person’s pocket
Tumble Your Way Into Your Customers Hearts With Personalised Tumblers
- By Matt Franks
- Published August 16, 2008
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Branded Tumblers with your company logo and name on them can be a winner when it is time for your marketing team to plan yet another marketing campaign in the never ending cycle of promoting your business if the approach of branded tumblers that have been turned into personalised tumblers, is used This means having your company logo or business name on one side of the tumbler and the customers name on the other side
Your Customer Will Hear You Every Time When You Talk to Them with Phones
- By Matt Franks
- Published August 16, 2008
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If you are a telecommunications company then maybe you would like to consider using branded telephones as a promotional tool when your sales team next visits businesses in their area to talk about the latest technological advancements on the market
It is not uncommon to see branded telephones when purchasing mobile phones these days
Customized Polo Shirts: Fit You and Your Business
- By Matt Franks
- Published August 15, 2008
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Are you looking for a great way to show off your personality Maybe you want something you can customize yourself to promote your business
Customized Pocket Jotter: A Handy Gift to Pass Around
- By Matt Franks
- Published August 15, 2008
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Have your PDA ever ran out of batteries and you need to jot down something important Or maybe you just need to write down the phone number of a girl you met at the bar
Customized Plastic Bags For Your New Business
- By Matt Franks
- Published August 15, 2008
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If you have a new business then more than likely you have a product that you are selling If this is the case then you will need plastic bags to put the product in for the customer to take with them
How to Use Personalized Plaques For Promotional Purposes
- By Matt Franks
- Published August 15, 2008
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Plaques are a fantastic way to show appreciation and recognition for group or individual achievements Customized plaques can also boost your corporate image
Picturesque Marketing in a Promotional Photo Album
- By Matt Franks
- Published August 15, 2008
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A photo album can be one of a family’s most treasured items To make a bold impression on consumers, a customized phot album is a sure-fire way to promote your services or product


