Executive Business Gifts As Sales Incentives


by Tina Rinaudo - Date: 2007-05-17 - Word Count: 513 Share This!

Even the best sales representatives need a little motivation at times, right? Most companies do not consider executive business gifts for sales incentives-but they should be! In most sales situations, companies offer commission as the driving force, but in some cases, have small prizes for the best sellers can lead to even more inspiration to sell, sell, sell. The executive business gifts at YesGifts.co.uk are perfect for that extra boost in revenue.

How much does that new leather carrying case really cost? Not that much (in fact, they start at only 9.49 at YesGifts), but once someone begins to desire something, they're willing to do what it takes to get that item. Your employees will each put forth an addition 9.49 worth of effort for that corporate conference bag at the very least, but your only have to purchase one as the prize for the top seller. In this way alone, you can double, triple, or even quadruple your money.

Of course, there are other benefits to executive business gifts as well. Working for corporate conference bags, or any of the other various executive business gifts available, like desk clocks, mugs, and business folders, can help to boost morale, foster healthy relationships among employees, and create a fun competitive atmosphere. Company loyalty will skyrocket and you'll find that even those sales representatives who haven't won any prizes enjoying their work much more. When an employee likes his job and wants to succeed, the success rate is much higher, not to mention you'll have a lower employee turn-around.

When choosing executive business gifts for incentives, remember to keep everything reasonable to the demands you're making of your employees. If you choose to simply give a prize to the highest seller, a more high-end product is appropriate. Your employees have to actually want the product to work for it. However, if you offer prizes to all employees who reach a certain level, such as doubling their monthly sales totals or raising a certain amount of money in a week, you'll want to go with lesser items, like personalized pens, business key rings, or monthly planners.

Keep in mind that your employees would rather work for something useful, such as a computer memory stick or a travel mug, than something they probably will never use, like a promotional T-shirt. Remember, you don't have to sell your product or service to your employee, so choose executive business gifts that are useful, not just promotional. Also, stay away from gender-specific incentives or incentives that are simply not useful for everyone. For example, an overly feminine-looking bag is not a good idea, nor is an article of clothing in a small size.

When in doubt, take a clue from your employees. Do your sales representatives travel a lot? Umbrellas are a good idea. Do they use the computer to make sales? Accessories for their mouse or keyboard make great incentives. Executive business gifts don't work as incentives for every company, but consider the role they could play in your business. These inexpensive prizes could mean a huge jump in sales.

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Tina Rinaudo is one of the leading lights in the UK promotional products industry. Tina is a key member of YesGifts, the UK's fastest growing online promotional items resource specialising in promotional pens, mugs, mouse mats, umbrellas, conference items and much more. For more information please visit www.yesgifts.co.uk.

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