Read below for creative promotional ideas for some of
our best sellers!
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PL-80
Staple-Less Stapler
The perfect back to school giveaway with purchase at a department
store or any store that sells school supplies because it's ingenious
design makes it perfectly safe for the children -- no staples to
harm them! |
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*PL-106
Music-Mate FM Scanning Mini-Radio
#1 The Music-Mate FM Scanning Mini-Radio is one of our hottest-selling
new items for 2002. Use it as a raffle gift at company picnics
or as a gift for those participating in a golf outing. It's also
a great hotel check-in gift for sales meetings or travel incentive
trip winners.
#2 The PL-106 Music-Mate FM Scan Radio with Light is a great
Holiday Health Club giveaway to draw new customer. Great way to
get the people into the club for a personal tour, prepping them
for all those new year resolutions they promise to keep. Radio
and newspaper ads to draw attention to the giveaways.
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PL-108
Ergo-Gel Mouse Pad
#1 The Ergo-Gel Mouse pad is perfect as a bank giveaway when customers
sign up for a checking or savings account promoting the banks on-line
banking services. The mouse pad can be imprinted with instructions
on where and how to sign up on-line for this service. The mouse
pad constantly reminds customers of the service, with high visibility.
#2 This mouse pad is great for everyone especially in computer classes/seminars
that the students get to take them home as a gift. Include physicians,
healthcare, customer service, basically anyone that sits at a computer
all day. Tag line: "Rest your wrist with us." |
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PL-122
Hands-Free FM Neck Radio
The PL-122 hands free FM Neck radio would be the perfect game day
giveaway to entice fans to sign-up for a credit card at the ball
park. Who doesn't want to listen to the game on the radio when they're
at the game?! The radio is something they could get instant gratification
from and is great to use when walking or shopping and so on. |
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The PL-127
is perfect for sending to clients with whom you have done little
business recently, as the compass will help them to find their way
back. Or the magnifier shows your attention to detail... we'll find
even the smallest crack in your security and fix it.
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PL-137
Spiral Tower Radio
A suit manufacturer is sending the PL-137 Spiral Tower Radio to its top
clients with a Holiday card and a note saying "dressing your
desk for the holidays, thank you for your business." |
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PL-154
Pop-Top Key Holder
Encourage restaurants, bars, and liquor/convenient store clients
(or really any company, college, or organization) to give out the
PL-154 Pop-Top Bottle/Can Opener Key Holder for "drink responsibly"
or "designated driver" programs. |
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PL-181
NoteNest Clip
The original Note Nest is perfect for holding notes and reminders
above the clutter on any desk. It also makes for a great table place
setting for dinner functions, seminars and business meetings. This
piece actually was used by a large office supplies retail chain
as a customer appreciation gift. It also has been used by a hotel
as room favors. They used the Note Nest to hold coupons for dinner
and a drink in the hotel restaurant to help promote business. |
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PL-182/PL-183Retract-A-Badges
Increasing security needs makes our retract-a-badges a necessity
for companies today more than ever! Ideal for employee badges when
scanning for building entry and access. Always a nice idea for trade
show give-aways as an immediate need for trade show badges as well. |
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PL-195
Vylon Badge Holder
Exhibiting at a trade show? Send this item to pre-registered attendees
or only target specific customers and prospects, along with a special
offer for stopping by to see you. With the convenient pockets in
the front and back, they won't be fumbling for a pen or business
cards at the show and they'll remember you for giving it to them!
Not to mention all the free advertising you'll get as they walk
through the show. |
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PL-205
Mini-Calculator Key Holder
Excellent choice for accounting firms (can use for employee giveaway),
financial institutions, e.g.; banks, free when open new checking
account; grocery stores, e.g.; tag line, "The savings all add
up."; and a giveaway for credit card applications on college
campuses. Other tag lines for tie-ins include: "Add-up the
possibilities," "It all adds up," or "Compare
the savings." |
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PL-235
Mini Walker Sport Radio
Perfect gift at corporate picnics, golf outings, etc. Ideal as a
healthclub membership gift or item for re-sale. Recently, the Mini-
Walker Sport radio was given out by a television station at a local
walk-a-thon as a sponsorship gift for those participating. |
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The PL-241 is the perfect way to say "BIG headaches? We have BIG solutions". |
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PL-244
Star Stress Reliever
Do a mailing with creative packaging to remind your customers that
they're superstars in your eyes. An inexpensive and different way
of saying, "thank you." It's also a popular item in the
Education field, since the Star is a universal symbol for acknowledging
a job well done. |
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PL-249
Stress Reliever Light Bulb
A superior choice for energy, electrical, and lighting companies.
Also can be used for companies seeking to promote theme of generating
ideas, e.g.; public relations firms, advertising agencies, marketing
consultants, etc., and for suggestion programs. It can also be used
in offices/office buildings to promote energy conservation. |
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PL-257
Globall Stress Reliever
This is a sure trade show giveaway. Use it for a thank you gift
with the tag line, "World of Thanks." It's perfect for
any company that is worldwide, especially if it's opening a new
office -- and imprinted on the stress reliever stand could be the
address, telephone, fax numbers and e-mail address. |
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PL-264
Golfer Knife
The PL-264 Golfer Knife and PL-270
Ultima Divot Fixer are obviously good for Golf Outings but why not
suggest they be given out at the START of a sales contest with the
prize being a round of golf at an exclusive course in the winner's
area? |
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PL-275
Patriotic Star Stress Reliever
This is a great trade show giveaway. It's also good for schools,
day care centers, camps, non profit organizations (American Cancer
Society, Special Olympics, etc.) Since September 11th patriotism
has reached the highest level in many years. All schools have end
of the year activities and they could be put in the prize bags,
tag line: "You Are Our Star." |
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PL-276
Patriotic Flag Stress Reliever
This has been one of our best selling new items because, given
all that's happened over the last 12 months, so many companies want
to show their support and unity for the USA. |
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PL-288
Modem/Phone Cord
An internet service provider wanted an activation gift which would
target traveling business people. They selected the PL-288 Retractable
Modem/Phone Cord and purchased 50 as a test. The promotion proved
very successful and they placed two additional orders ... for a
grand total of 200 units. |
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PL-296
Monitor Mirror
A private college sent out a mailing to all students which included
PL-296 Monitor Mirrors along with its computer recommendations (which
indicates the preferred processor, amount of RAM and size of hard
drive the student's PC should be to work properly with the college's
network). |
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PL-338
Bounce Back Stress Reliever
The Bounce Back Stress Reliever is a great tradeshow giveaway. People
using the toy can use them to attract attention to their booth.
By playing with the toy as people pass by, many people stop at the
booth just to see what the exhibitor is playing with. People with
children are always looking for fun safe toys. Sometimes a gift
for their children, makes more of an impact, than a pen or calculator. |
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PL-346
Axis Quartz Analog Alarm Clock
An old manufacturing company that was trying to "reinvent" itself
had just acquired their competition and were looking to revamp their
corporate image. After shelling out big bucks for a new logo, they
decided that it was time to put their name on cutting edge, functional
items. They had their logo placed on the item, and set each clock
to the local time of the recipient. The clocks went to international
customers, and set the alarms for what would be opening time for
the offices here in the US. That way when the clocks arrived, the
alarm would let them know when the company was open to handle their
issues. There was also an insert with the clock that described how
they would meet their needs. |
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PL-363
Andromeda key light.
A company wanted a more modern look of a light up key tag to promote
its new financial services group. They imprinted their logo on one
side and did a second side imprint the slogan "let us help
you find your way" to promote retirement planning. |
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*PL-686
Chrome-A-Light
It's a super trade show giveaway. It targets a broad demographic
audience and is non-gender specific, as well as an excellent traffic
builder to trade show booths (e.g., could combine w/pre-show mailer
that incorporates a key, asking customers to stop by the booth to
get the rest of their gift); great for use by automotive manufacturers
(e.g., trade show giveaway, promoting safety programs); university
and college campuses can use to promote campus safety. |
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PL-687
Cylindra-Light Key Holder
Offer this item as a safety item for schools, colleges, and even
health clubs. The powerful LED beam will ensure students will find
each other or the right keys in the dark and it isn't too bulky
for your pockets! |
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PL-710
Billboard Quartz Alarm Clock:
The billboard quartz alarm clock makes a great desktop gift. The
spinning billboard allows you to place separate ad copy on both
sides. Perfect for a product or service introduction or multi-sponsored
promotion.
A pharmaceutical company handed out the Billboard Alarm Clock to
promote their new medication. On one side of the billboard was the
name of the company/logo and on the other side was the logo for
their new medication. |
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PL-711
Billboard Quartz Alarm Clock and ErgoWriter Pen Set
A good two-part gift and/or teaser. Mailer of the PL-1095 was sent
out with an offer to call to learn about a company and/or product.
If the customer called on the offers, they would receive a PL-710
to hold their PL-1095. |
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PL-800
A terrific giveaway at sales meetings
and conferences, golf outings, sporting events, company parties,
retail grand openings and so much more. The FunCap has a sport spout
style sipper and replaces the cap on Bottled Water. Order the FunCap
with a lanyard for the ultimate in hands-free convenience! |
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PL-880
Light 'n Whistle
#1 A large manufacturing plant wanted a special item to be distributed
to all female employees as part of their on-going safety program.
The item was specifically geared at those 2nd and 3rd shift employees
who went into their parking facility in the dark. They purchased
750 PL-288 Light 'n' Whistle's and distributed them, through their
supervisors, at monthly safety meetings.
#2 An urban college was sponsoring an awareness program for the
students about the dangers of going out in the city alone at night,
especially the women. The held a "Take Back the Night"
program and this was part of the package that was handed out along
with directions on which was the best, most lit way to get home
from the party section of town. With an instruction sheet on how
and what to do if they were approached by anyone who is unknown
to them.
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PL-903
Leatherette Juggling Ball Set
This is great for use at a sales/service or motivational seminar
- with perhaps a "juggling responsibilities" theme. It
has also been popular in the education field, especially private
learning institutions. Good for promotional use by juggling schools
and/or clubs, as well as time management companies, e.g.; tag line
promoting how they can help you juggle your time effectively. Excellent
giveaway for Secretaries Day, e.g.; tag line could read, "Thanks
for all the juggling you do". It can also be used for a creative
and timed, three-piece mailer. Also offer for resale in consumer
retail stores. |
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PL-950
Examiner Pocket Light
A county hospital promoting their health fair registration distributed
examiner pocket lights to each individual who signed up for a Blood
Pressure screening. "Shine A Light on Good Health" was
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PL-1095
Robot Series ErgoWriter
The new Robot Series ErgoWriter ballpoint pen features an automatic
spring that opens the pen from its compact case making for a high
impact promotional item for any event. A great continuity piece
to follow up on our best selling robotic calculators. The PL-1095
is ideal for tradeshow handouts, pharmaceutical product launches,
etc. Play on its unique action and create fun promotional themes
like, "you'll flip over this" or "spring into action." |
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The PL-1045
can be used as a thank you as it offers a contemporary look, laser
engraving, and a gift box. The substantial feel of this pen along
with its twist-action proves you know how valuable your client is
to you.
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PL-1100
Duo Pen-On-A-Rope
It's an obvious giveaway choice for hospitals and medical offices
but it's also perfect for teachers, seminar and trade show attendees
and exhibitors, restaurant and bar staff, gas station attendants
and so much more! |
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PL-2500
Stick-E-Mouse
A major supplier of automotive parts sent these to its top customers
to promote its new easier to use website with online ordering capabilities.
A bank did the same thing for its commercial accounts. |
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PL-4750
Custom Dynamic Disk
A magazine used the PL-4750 Dynamic Disk to present many of the key elements
of its new media kit including editorial calendar and artwork requirements. |
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PL-5695
Robot Series Duo-Ring Alarm Clock
The Robot Series Duo-Ring Alarm Clock can be used as a travel agency
giveaway reminding their customers that anytime is a great time
for a vacation. Tag line, "It's a great time out."
A large automobile dealer, of exotic sport scars, wanted to track
buyer loyalty to their service department. They purchased 100 PL-5695
Robot Series Duo Ring Alarm Clocks imprinted with their logo along
with a tag line which read "Time for a rotation." The items were
packaged in our Red & Black gift box and had a creatively folded
note from the service manager to bring their vehicle in for a check-up
and a free tire rotation.
--While the PL-5695 has been a good-seller across the board, some companies have taken advantage of its shape to promote their bagels, donuts, tires, and even life-preservers. One clever company played up the hole in the center by saying that they "fill the holes in your investment planning." Another in the jewelry business played up its "ring" shape to distributor accounts. |
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PL-6105
Polaris Dual Power Calculator
A bank branch near a college campus recently gave the calculators
away to students opening a new account. The modern design was perfect
for the age demo and the bank was able to buy front of mind awareness
with an item the students will use daily. |
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PL-6400
Trade Winds Mini-Fan
Insurance and real estate agencies, and home improvement companies
can use the super-popular Trade Winds Mini-Fan as a giveaway at
local fairs during the summer where they often exhibit. Enterprising
retail shop owners and pizzerias could also sell them to hot patrons. |
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PL-7350 Robot Series Lighted Mirror
This is great for Beauty Salons, Beauty Supply Stores for thank
you gifts for certain customers, as well as a trade show giveaway.
Companies holding seminars to energize and motivate their employees
and the mirror could be at each place, tag line: "You are looking
at
" This is also a good retail item for cosmetic counters
in department stores and boutiques. |
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PL-7400
Robot Series Photo Display
#1 Banks, insurance companies or title companies can use this
photo display as a great gift item for new home buyers. It's also
a great way to say "thank you for choosing us" from
Real Estate companies or home builders
#2 The PL-7400 is a great item which, at first glance, looks
like a simple two-picture photo frame. Just press the Robot button
on top, however, and the photos rotate one by one for a total
of 6 photos! It would be a terrific gift to give to a new parent
or grandparent, newlywed, new homeowner, as an employee award,
company picnic or holiday party momento, gift with purchase, and
so on!
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PL-7565 Robot Series Evolution Worldtime CalcClockCalendar
Great give away for financial institutions. A bank offered the PL-7565
to new customers that opened an account. The bank's name and logo
were on the front. When you open the PL-7565 it has an imprint on
the roller that reads: a)"You'll flip for our service,"
and b) "It all adds up!" |
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PL-7770
Robot Series Erector Travel Clock
A retail clothing store sent 1,000 PL-7770s to customers answering
an e-mailed survey about their updated online store. The cover of
the clock had their logo and a tag line reading "When is a
good time to shop?" and on the cover above the display when
opened the tagline read "NOW!" with their web address. |
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PL-8150
Robot Series Easy-View Worldtime Calc/Clock/Cal
A Cruise Line wanted to test market a new fitness program. To make
sure that these classes were filled each day for one hour for the
duration of the cruise, they offered the Easy View Worldtime Calc/Clock/Calendar
to the first ten people who showed up. By the end of the cruise,
they had enough data to implement their new program. During the
cruise, the participants who received the PL-8150 told the fitness
instructors and cruise director how happy they were to receive the
item. They used the calculator and currency exchange at each port. |
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PL-9000
and PL-9100 Custom Bobblehead
An insurance company ordered thousands of our PL-9000 Bobbleheads
to increase visibility of an already popular corporate icon through
internal promotions and for sale on their website. This was a follow
up promotion to the very popular custom stress shape of the same
icon which produced phenomenal results. |
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A Credit Union in the Northeast wanted to target mid-level and senior level management who spend a great deal of time on the road. They were looking for an item under $5.00 which would be functional and practical. They selected the PL-2620 USB Laptop Light ... a perfect choice for the business traveler. |
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A large pharmaceutical company uploaded a Power Point presentation on PL-2664 64MB USB Memory Sticks with the latest info on a new drug for their reps to leave-behind with the doctor. |
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A high end auto dealership in California uploaded a video clip about a new model on the PL-2628 128MB USB Memory Stick and sent them to customers who are about to come off lease. |
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A travel agency which specializes in corporate business travel sent all its main contacts a PL-2520 USB Laptop Fan as a gift and reminder of their services. |
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An office products distributor ordered PL-2434 Mini 4-Port USB Hubs and sent them as a gift for purchasing of one of their peripherals. |
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A sales organization sent all its field reps a PL-2515 Optical USB Mini-Mouse to use with their recently purchased laptop computers. |
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A manufacturer sent its distributors a PL-2510 Liqui-Mouse with a custom floating icon in the shape of its newest product. |