Many non-profit organizations use promotional cheap branded pens for promoting their cause. When they have particular events on the calendar - fun runs, concerts, or other similar events, they imprint the essential details on the pens, give out the pens, and have a lasting reminder not only about the event but about the organization and its mission, as well.
You can choose many items to brand with your business' name and logo. T-shirts, mugs, posters, caps, and umbrellas are among the more common ones. Branded pens, however, have been shown to be an item that is exceptionally appealing to individuals. They are handy and convenient - and very useful. Although they are a strong reminder to people about your business, the reminder is subtle - something that people are won't to appreciate.
Many promotional merchandise are relatively cheap and small. You can choose from a wide selection of pens to find one which will fit your budget. Branded pens are on the higher end of the spectrum. Although reasonably priced, they carry with them a tinge of being exclusive and special. You can even choose a more expensive and premium variety to give out as luxury tokens of appreciation to important clients and sponsors.
Some companies give out these luxury pens to show their appreciation to employees for exceptional performance, loyalty, or length of service. It is a token of appreciation that makes the recipient proud, thrilled, and happy to be part of such a great team.
Candidates who are running for government office also use branded pens to get recognition and win votes. Charities and schools often use such pens to raise funds or as part of their campaign to promote awareness about a certain cause.
Another popular use for branded pens as promotional merchandise is to create or strengthen brand recognition. Companies give away promotional pens at trade shows to promote their product or at events to launch a new product. These items are popular, particularly in dealers and distributors programs where the pen's handy and convenient form makes for much ease and convenience in its distribution.
There are many uses for the pen. They are given out to individuals to thank them for answering questionnaires and participating in market research. They are given out as a tool to create safety awareness or to educate people about certain topics. They are a valuable tool to establish harmonious public relations, to generate new customers, to build traffic for trade shows and other events, and to foster effective employee relations.