Free gadgets and merchandising from the SMART revolution!
Free gadgets please your customers and followers, merchandising allows you to reflect on your brand.
Here are some ideas on how to turn your passion and work ethics into a gift.
Free gadgets please your customers and followers, merchandising allows you to reflect on your brand.
Here are some ideas on how to turn your passion and work ethics into a gift.
Christmas 2020
Thinking about a gift for a customer, or a merchandising item, is first and foremost a creative exercise.
It is not a question of budget, but of intent. It is an opportunity to reaffirm one’s communication style, mission, sense of humour, desire to be different.
It’s not about making money out of your logo, it’s something much more valuable: it’s the point of departure of your branding strategy.
Usually it is the big companies that produce merchandising. Therefore, taking part in this game means putting your own determination forward.
Buying merchandising online, with the possibility of adding your own logo, can be a double-edged sword.
Once, thinking we were doing a nice thing, we gave away some USB sticks, without foreseeing that their malfunction would backfire.
The use of free gadgets and merchandising is undoubtely an inbound marketing tactic because it is content that generates interest in a company.
Want to understand more about how it works?
It is always important to show appreciation to the people you work with.
It is important to do it with those who have also shown appreciation and respect for your efforts and work.
Even more so to those who have not.
Whether it is at Christmas or at the delivery of a job, any time is a good time to share creative energy.
According to Marcel Mauss’ gift theory, whether one does it for one’s clients, employees or followers, a free gadget is much more than an object. It quickly becomes a vehicle of values.
Your values.
However, sharing a free gadget should not be a constraint.
If one feels one does not have the time or money to do so, it is better to stop: without the necessary faith in sharing, any gift loses all its meaning.
During our live show, we like to challenge our beloved spectators and reward them for their participation.
Have you ever heard of content marketing?
It’s the idea that we communicate better through content.
MORE BENEFITS
Do you remember ‘Lost’, the television series that made millions of people around the world addicted?
A mysterious organisation, the Dharma initiative, appears in the series. Within a short time, the merchandise of the initiative, driven by the success of the series, began to appear online, generating a real parallel business.
OK, an extreme case. But why not try to learn from the most successful stories?
What happens when your logo appears on an object that has nothing to do with your company’s mission? Does it still come to embody your character?
It is distasteful to give a gift to a client, collaborator or follower expecting something in return. But there is nothing wrong with expecting a gift from the universe in return!
Imagining, designing and implementing a gift idea can strengthen group dynamics a hundred times more than any silly corporate team-building programme.
First, you need to identify your communication goal.
Then, figure out which video solution is the best fit for you.
Finally, start making one smart video every month.