Great Tips on Corporate Gift Giving

Before you go out and get the perfect corporate gift for your clients check out these great essentials.

According to OPEN from American Express(SM) Semi-Annual Small Business Monitor, the top corporate gifts are:

Cards or Calendars (49%)
Gift Certificates for Resturants or Retail(26%)
Company Branded Items (23%)
Fruit/ Food Basket or charity donation (both 18%)
Flowers/plant and wine liquor(tied at 10%)Before you buy consider these tidbits!
Go for quality: purchase quality products only image matters.

Use Hand Written Cards: Simply send a beautiful card with your gift add a hand written note and sign it personally..

Spend on packaging: Purchase on quality gift wrapping to send your clients the message that you value them.
Know IRS Deductions: Business Gifts are tax deductible up to $25 per person for the tax year. Be sure to review the IRS publication 463.