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		<title>Lanyard</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2010 04:23:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This utilitarian item got its name from the French word for strap, laniere, which became lanier in English, another word for a thong that is designed to be fastened to an object. The ubiquitous lanyard is used often by schools, for their students to be able to display their IDs around the neck with this [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This utilitarian item got its name from the French word for strap, laniere, which became lanier in English, another word for a thong that is designed to be fastened to an object. <span id="more-1822"></span>The ubiquitous lanyard is used often by schools, for their students to be able to display their IDs around the neck with this strap, which normally carries the school&#8217;s name or logo. Many companies also have their own custom lanyards for employees, such as for fastening IDs or name badges.</p>
<p>As a corporate gift, the lanyard is a great and inexpensive idea. Aside from IDs, other items that could possibly be lost may be secured with a lanyard. In older days, the lanyard served as a strap for weapons such as knives, pistols and swords. These days, however, small objects that can be easily misplaced such as keys, eyeglasses, cameras and mobile phones can be attached to lanyards. There will always be reason for a person to use a lanyard, and therefore it makes for an attractive and convenient corporate gift. Aside from wearing the lanyard around the neck, a person may also wear it around the wrist or waist, or attach it to a backpack or laptop bag.</p>
<p>The versatile lanyard can be made of diverse materials such as cotton or plastic, in different colors, sizes and lengths. As a corporate gift, the lanyard may be given with another object already secured to it, making it two presents in one, such as a USB flash drive, a keychain, a luggage tag or even an empty badge holder. Both the lanyard and attached object can be imprinted with the company name or logo, or any promotional message that you want to be advertised. A lanyard with an ID or name tag can be paired as a corporate gift during workshops, conferences and other big events where people must constantly wear official identification.</p>
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		<title>Button Badge</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2010 04:21:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A colorful and well-made button badge is an ideal corporate gift for events that involve mass marketing at large events, since the items are affordable for high volume orders. Not only that, a button badge can be easily pinned on shirt fronts or collars, making the company logo or promotional message immediately visible and widespread [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>A colorful and well-made button badge is an ideal corporate gift for events that involve mass marketing at large events, since the items are affordable for high volume orders.<span id="more-1820"></span> Not only that, a button badge can be easily pinned on shirt fronts or collars, making the company logo or promotional message immediately visible and widespread at the individual level.</p>
<p>This type of corporate gift is ubiquitous in big conferences and exhibits where there are other companies likewise vying for attention. Aside from a business logo, a button badge can be screen printed with promotional slogans and iconic images. In public events, your employees can wear the button badge as some sort of ID. Even within office premises, the company can give a button badge as some sort of incentive. For example, employees may be asked to wear a button badge with a particular design or slogan during a motivational campaign. It can also be displayed as some sort of medal to honor the employee, for example, as employee of the month.</p>
<p>For those who want to promote a particular cause, a button badge can do wonders to encourage employees and clientele. Those who want to indicate support for the campaign can be asked to wear the button badge. And for fund-raising, the button badges can also be sold. Keep in mind that there are individuals who make it a hobby to collect button badges.</p>
<p>Most button badges are ordered at a minimum volume, and are usually come in five to six sizes. When designing a button badge for as a corporate gift, always consider your target recipients. To make sure your company&#8217;s button badge will indeed be pinned on and displayed openly, it should be designed and crafted well. This paradigm is true for any corporate gift that wants to be useful for the recipient and promotional for the giver at the same time.</p>
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		<title>Corporate Gifts</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2010 04:16:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mr Tan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As with any item that is given without cost to the recipient, free corporate gifts are always welcome, more so if they&#8217;re stylish and practical. Even when a recipient has more than one of the same item, or has no use for it all, the corporate gift can be given away to others.  Yet [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>As with any item that is given without cost to the recipient, free corporate gifts are always welcome, more so if they&#8217;re stylish and practical.<span id="more-1818"></span> Even when a recipient has more than one of the same item, or has no use for it all, the corporate gift can be given away to others.  Yet the original source doesn&#8217;t lose out, as long as the company logos imprinted on the gift item.</p>
<p>Companies big and small will always allot precious time to the task of choosing the corporate gifts they want to issue. The item choices have a lot to do with the reason for giving them away in the first place, and then, the budget allocated for the corporate gifts. The best items for corporate gift giving will often be considerate of their target recipients, and able to convey easily the message of appreciation that any gift expresses.</p>
<p>Corporate gifts have become such a fact of life that an entire industry has arisen around them. There are marketing consultants providing advice to companies about the do&#8217;s and dont&#8217;s of giving corporate gifts, especially if there are multicultural considerations to make. Then there are temp agencies that provide staff for gift wrapping and delivering items, especially just for the major gift-giving season of Christmas. This Christian holiday alone provides a regular year-round job for certain employees who make lists of recipients and possible corporate gifts for them, and even providing estimated costs to be included in the annual budget.</p>
<p>Supplementary businesses to the corporate gifts industry are the gift manufacturers, as well as printing presses, graphic designers and promotions staff. Even in downsizing times, there will still always be companies with corporate gifts, maybe with a lower budget allocation, or a shorted list of recipients, or a preferred list of reasons for giveaways, such as only for advertising purposes. Corporate gifts are here to stay, simply because everyone knows it&#8217;s much better to give than to receive.</p>
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		<title>Banner printing</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Feb 2010 04:12:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you’ve got small business owners among your clientele, doubtless some of them would appreciate the unusual but welcome corporate gift of banners. This is especially so if their business operations involve public exposure at one point or the other, such as at trade exhibits or consumer events. Small firms most likely have tight advertising [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>If you’ve got small business owners among your clientele, doubtless some of them would appreciate the unusual but welcome corporate gift of banners.<span id="more-1816"></span> This is especially so if their business operations involve public exposure at one point or the other, such as at trade exhibits or consumer events. Small firms most likely have tight advertising budgets, so when you order banner printing on their behalf, make sure the banner displays their company name, logo and slogan is a great boost to their business.</p>
<p>When having banner printing done for corporate gifts, it’s okay to discreetly add your own company’s name at the corner, along with contact info such as a website address or phone number. Both your businesses become visible in wonderful synergy. Your beneficiary would be able to display the banner whenever they need it. Banner printing is done on fabric using solvent-based inks for high-resolution graphic displays, resulting in  well-crafted and high-quality banners.</p>
<p>Banner printing can be done on natural fabrics as well as polyesters. Suppliers for banner printing usually offer a wide range of sizes and colors of solvent-based inks that do not fade. The use of cloth in banner printing produces banners that are durable, lightweight, portable, and washable. Cloth banners are lighter than vinyl, and can be folded and packed easily. They can also be ironed, and their sides do not curl.</p>
<p>In <strong>banner printing</strong>, for those you want to give as corporate gifts, the banner’s content may be the name of an event or product that your client is launching, or wants to be publicized. Even if the client doesn’t inform you about it, if you hear about it and know that banners would be appreciated, then why not go ahead and have banner printing done?  Banners as corporate gifts are a nice, tangible effort to deepen your relationship. Make sure that the banner printing is well-made so that the recipient will be proud to display them.</p>
<p>Any organization depends heavily on advertising for promotion of its products or services. It not only generates brand awareness but also brings out a desired response from the consumers.</p>
<p>Banner printing is one effective method of advertising and its use to draw public attention is well known. It is an old but reliable medium in the marketing arena. The success of a banner and its effectiveness is undoubtedly determined by its design, and printing has a major role in making sure that the end product comes out the way it is expected to.</p>
<p>Have you ever thought about gifting your client a banner with their logo and marketing message on and your logo and contact details at the bottom. This easy gift will display your branding to all the locations that your client goes to for a very modest investment. Not only that your client will be grateful to you eternally for gifting them a marketing banner that they can use that advertises them.</p>
<p>Banner printing requires careful and meticulous work so that a visually appealing banner can be developed. It is important that the length and width of the banner are just perfect. The message on the banner should be of a reasonable word count and in a font size that goes well with the layout. A common technique is using less than ten words, written in thick and large font size.</p>
<p>A good banner printing company should be able to come up with the right colour palette for your banner. The colour of the letters should emerge clearly on the background, so that the message can easily catch the eye. Loaded words like &#8216;great&#8217;, dynamic etc may be used to further heighten the effectivenessof the message, and if any pictures are being used, then they should be juxtaposed in such a way that they do not take peoples&#8217; attention away from the main message. They should instead support the overall theme of the banner.</p>
<p>Focusing on these key points will greatly help in coming up with a suitable banner, which would make your advertising campaign a success. It is a solid marketing scheme that can help you generate more sales, more sales leads, and more sales referrals for your business.</p>
<p><strong>The standard size of a fully erected rollup banner is 85cm x 2m.</strong></p>
<p>Roller Banner stands are a fantastic way of presenting brand, logo, product, service or company. They give instant impact for very little cost. They are widely used for exhibitions, conferences, sales presenations, marketing pitches, retail displays, point of sale, product awareness events and within the corporate premesis.</p>
<p>Rollup is similar to the portable movie screen. These displays have a recoil mechanism which allows the banner to be rewound into the base of the unit. These units are the easiest to set up and the graphics are protected for transport when rewound into the base. They are usually heavier and more expensive due to the rewind mechanism. Rollup units come equipped with adjustable height poles. Rollup banner has some own terms and conditions like Price variation, Acceptance, Preliminary work, Electronic files, copy, Colour Proofs, Variations in quantity , Delivery and payment , Ownership and risk , Claims, Liability, Standing material, Customer&#8217;s property, material supplied by the customer, Periodical publications and law.</p>
<p>Pull Up Banners are the perfect solution for fast, high impact, exhibition display stands. A pull up banner stand can be positioned individually or tiled for extra impact. They simply retract into their sturdy alloy base for secure transportation. They are super quick and easy to set up and take down. Graphics can be replaced as required to suit your promotional requirements. Replacement top quality graphics for pull up banners are always available from Displays Direct at the best prices.</p>
<p>Retractable banners provide mobile presentation solutions for trade show display booths, retail stores, restaurants, and hotels. Banner display stands, pop-up stands and trade show banners are lightweight and easy to use . Retractable banner pens leave a long-lasting impression on potential customers.</p>
<p>Exhibition banner stands are extremely versatile and can be custom designed to suit your specific display requirements and branding needs. Its display systems are portable and can easily be used by exhibitors on site. Exhibition banners offer 100% secure payment and ordering system , professional artwork packages and designers and largest online product range.</p>
<p>Banner stand displays are suited for use at exhibitions, trade shows, conferences, promotional advertising or any where else where you need a display graphic with impact. Outdoor banner stands that are great for outdoor events and promotions. They offer brands such as Expand, Banner Bug, Expolinc, Orbus, and Mark Bric, as well as exclusive models.</p>
<p>Standing Banners come in various types. Standing banners are effective and cost-saving means of publicity. With little hassle, you can set up your standing banner anywhere you want and store it after use.</p>
<p>Roll-up Banners are steady standing banners and are easily transported around. Setting up a roll-up banner is simple.</p>
<p>If you&#8217;re uncertain of how to set up a roll-up banner, fret not. Upon delivery, we&#8217;ll demonstrate to you how to properly set up a roll-up banner and how to keep the roll-up banner without damaging it, thereby extending the life of the roll-up banner.</p>
<p>Quick, easy, lightweight and so very stylish &#8211; Pull up banners are ideal for trade shows, events, promotional messages and much more.</p>
<p>Birthday Banner, Promotional Banner, Advertising banner, Decorative Banner, Parade Banner, Sports Banners, Rainbow Banners, Worship Banner or Christian Banner,</p>
<h2>Custom Banners</h2>
<p>A.G.A.S. Mfg. Group offers Custom Vinyl Banners!</p>
<p>We have graphic designers on hand to help you build the perfect custom banner for your occasion or event! Choose from a variety of sizes, styles and colors. Advertising banners are the perfect way to promote your business or gathering. Place your logo on your Grand Opening Banner or SALE Banners. Or impress your friends with a personalized Birthday Banner or Decorative Banner!</p>
<p><strong>What Does Your Roll Up Banner Display Say?</strong></p>
<p>Roll up banner displays have all sorts of uses and are very mobile. They stand tall and project their message from a distance, regardless of location whether being used at trade shows.<br />
Roll up Banner</p>
<p>A Roll up banner display flashes images and graphics that people see from way off, and creates a real impact. Just as ‘a picture is worth a thousand words’, your roll up banner delivers a message to your targeted audience through images, text and the bright colours printed on it. After all, this is your main objective when using such huge banner stands at exhibitions, trade shows or in front of your shop to grab the attention of the public. In order to make your roll up banner stand out from of competition and steal the attention, pay heed to the crucial points that help articulate your message the best. These aspects include the texture and material of the roll up banner, pictures, headline, and the visibility of products/services/messages/key slogan.</p>
<p>These roll up banner display stands have unlimited uses. They can guide visitors when erected in a hotel lobby or at an event. Moreover, as they stand tall they attract notice of visitors from a considerable distance. As a result, the artwork on such banners reaches out to a much greater audience and gets its message across much more effectively than other types of banners. Roll up banners can be made as high as eight feet tall, but whatever their height banner stands are foldable, mobile and handy enough to carry wherever you want to exhibit your ideas or products/services.</p>
<p>Because advertisers can easily remove their roll up banner displays from any spot as and when needed, and move them easily, it is possible to use a single banner in multiple promotional activities. Furthermore, various options are available for roll up banners when they are being printed, including different types of materials, and a selection of coatings. If you want your roll up banners to sport an out-and-out professional look, get banners laminated with a low-glare or matt coating. This kind of coating also prolongs the life span of your banner by adding a protective layer over printed colours and materials.</p>
<p>The best option for roll up banner display printing is to resort to an experienced printing service provider who knows the ratio in which images, whether foreground or background, should coexist with text. The perfect ratio strikes the right balance between the text (whether one line or two line), company logo, contact details, background theme, and foreground images. An effective advertising banner must consist of all these elements, requiring proper placement without interfering or overshadowing each other to get the right balance between them and grab people’s attention, getting the marketing message across – which is surely the ultimate aim of these roll up banner displays, isn’t it?</p>
<p>Think paper is the only material worth printing on? Think again! Whether it&#8217;s indoors or outdoors, portable or permanent &#8211; cloth banners are a great option for a variety of signage applications.</p>
<p>Here at Worldwide, we print fabric banners using quality banner stock and solvent based inks. This means you can use your cloth banner without worrying about fading.</p>
<p>With our modern large format printing techniques, we&#8217;re able to produce your customer banners in attention-grabbing vibrant colours. And since there&#8217;s no standard length of banner size with this product &#8211; your options are only limited by your imagination.<br />
With our modern printing techniques, our ability to print onto a cloth banner gives you amazing vibrancy in Colours, high definition and high resolution.</p>
<p>The new range of fabric cloth used is very smooth and very durable. We can stitch the banner cloth signage for outdoor flag use and indoor drops. Printed with solvent based inks, these banners are designed for continual outdoor use for 2+ years.</p>
<p>We offer a wide range of coated textile cloth banners and poly woven fabric banners. These custom banners are light weight, flexible and eliminate reflection problems. The fabric textile surfaces are well suited for small to large upscale interior images. The poly materials can tackle outdoor applications with style.</p>
<p>* Printed on 5 oz. to 11 oz. cloth banner materials.<br />
* Print up to 6 colors.<br />
* Light to heavy weave available.<br />
* Fade resistant solvent based UV inks.</p>
<p>ClothBanners.com has been a leader in quality graphic reproduction on cloth since 1998. From high volume cloth banners for Point-of-Purchase to one-of-a-kind fabric structures for trade shows, we handle it all.</p>
<p>No other graphic medium conveys an impression of quality like cloth. High-resolution cloth banners make a statement and garner attention for your brand in a way that paper or plastic simply cannot.</p>
<p>Cloth banners are amazingly versatile. They’re lightweight, portable, foldable, durable, even washable.</p>
<p>We produce cloth banners, also known as fabric banners, on a wide range of polyesters as well as natural fabrics. For this ClothBanners.com utilizes three printing processes.</p>
<p>* Litho dye-sublimation for high volume, high resolution images<br />
* Digital dye-sublimation for large format, short-run, high resolution images<br />
* Screen printing for solid colors on natural fabrics</p>
<p>Create the right impression for your premium brand with high resolution images on fabric.</p>
<p>Why Use Fabric Banners, Backdrops &amp; Tablecovers?</p>
<p>* Save shipping costs when compared to vinyl banners<br />
* Banners have a soft hand / that is, they feel good<br />
* They move, attracting the customers&#8217; attention<br />
* Washable in most applications<br />
* Can be ironed with warm iron in most applications<br />
* Sides don&#8217;t curl<br />
* Can be folded and put in a suitcase and still look good<br />
* Longer life than vinyl banner in terms of attractiveness<br />
* Many more options from sheers to shiny to flag fabrics to oxford cloths and everything in between<br />
* Many more finishing options<br />
* Great colors on fabric<br />
* Breakdown in landfills MUCH faster than PVC&#8217;s<br />
* Inks used to print on them are environmentally friendly<br />
compared with solvent inks<br />
* Sheer beauty of fabric banners / they look classy and<br />
elegant without spending big bucks</p>
<p><strong>Fabric Banners</strong></p>
<p>Canon Fabric Banner 50 feet wide by 20 feet long in front of expo hall</p>
<p>Canon Fabric Banner 50 feet wide by 20 feet long in front of expo hall</p>
<p>Fabric banners from Enhance a Colour make it easy to stand out. We print fabric banners directly from your computer files.”Customers are continually looking for a different look and feel for their promotional signage. Soft signage stands out in a flood of paper and vinyl signs and evokes a lifestyle and fashion image that speaks to the emotional appeal of their audience,” says Jeff Notto, 3M Commercial Graphics marketing operations manager.</p>
<p><strong>Ordering Fabric Banners</strong></p>
<p>When your fabric banners arrive, you will see your artwork pop off the fabric, and be struck by the high quality, full color result.</p>
<p>All of our fabric banners are made from polyester fabrics in sizes up to 10′ wide by 150′ long with no seems. If you need a larger fabric banner, multiple banners can be tiled and sewn together using our Miller Weldmaster to fit your unique needs.</p>
<p><strong>Choosing your Fabric Banner</strong></p>
<p>Fabric banners are created using a dye-sublimation process that transfers images to fabric with intense heat. Certain fabrics shimmer, others are semi-transparent. Some feel like canvas and others stretch like elastic. Here are our customers’ favorite choices for their Fabric Banners.</p>
<p><strong>Fabric Banner Materials</strong></p>
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<p>Poly Poplin Fabric Banners – A favorite for trade show banners, table throws and fitted table clothes. It is an excellent material for four color process printing. Winkle-resistant and washable. Meets the NFPA-701 flame test.</p>
<p>Poly Soft Heavy Fabric Banners – A favorite for trade show backdrops. It is an excellent material for four color process printing. Winkle-resistant and washable. Meets the NFPA-701 flame test.</p>
<p>Poly Soft Light Fabric Banners- Two thirds of the weight of poly soft heavy, this material is used for banners, POP back drops and lined curtains. It is an excellent material for four color process printing. Winkle-resistant and washable. Meets the NFPA-701 flame test.</p>
<p>Poly Sheer Fabric Banners &#8211; 1.8 oz. Flame retardant lightweight sheer.</p>
<p>Poly Knit Fabric Banners- 5.6 oz. 100% polyester. Excellent print quality, similar to a nylon material in look and feel.</p>
<p>Poly Satin Fabric Banners- Elegant and used to obtain a silk-like look. Common in point of purchase applications. Meets the NFPA-701 flame test.</p>
<p>Poly Duc Fabric Banners &#8211; A textured, more rigid fabric perfect for outdoor applications. Seams together very well and has the ability to maintain high saturation levels. More opaque than most polyester fabrics. High durability due to its 9 oz. weight.</p>
<p>Compared to vinyl banners, fabric banners are much lighter and can be shipped for considerably less cost.</p>
<p>Compared to rigid signage, fabric banners can be easily folded down to smaller dimensions, which also means they are less costly to ship.<br />
Caring for your Fabric Banners</p>
<p>Fabric Banners are resilient and long lasting. When Fabric Banners get dirty, they can be washed in a washing machine. When Fabric Banners wrinkle, they can be ironed just like a collared shirt.</p>
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		<title>Non Woven Bag Printing</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Feb 2010 04:01:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As a response to environmentalist efforts, more retail companies worldwide, such as supermarkets and boutiques, are using nature-friendly non woven bags.  Available in a myriad of colors, shapes and sizes, they also make ideal corporate gifts. These bags are made of polypropylene, a tough waterproof fabric made of recyclable plastic. Many corporate gift suppliers [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>As a response to environmentalist efforts, more retail companies worldwide, such as supermarkets and boutiques, are using nature-friendly non woven bags.  <span id="more-1813"></span>Available in a myriad of colors, shapes and sizes, they also make ideal corporate gifts. These bags are made of polypropylene, a tough waterproof fabric made of recyclable plastic. Many corporate gift suppliers offer non woven bag printing of logos and slogans, through the silk screen process.</p>
<p>With the versatile silk screen, the most complicated of designs are possible with non woven bag printing.  Not only that, for many companies who want to offer the trendy bags as corporate gifts, sticking to the budget is a main consideration. The use of silkscreen in non woven bag printing is an ideal solution to keep costs down yet ensuring speedy production. Some corporate gift suppliers include the cost of screen printing in their price package for non woven bags, but usually in one color and on one side only.</p>
<p>Non woven bag printing requires a certain expertise, since the inks used are different from those used for t-shirts, another popular corporate gift item. A reliable supplier of non woven bag printing can produce logo imprinting with excellent ink coverage in which the fabric color does not show through at all. Look for this opaque quality in  non woven bag printing especially when white ink is to be screen printed against black, red, royal blue or hunter green.</p>
<p>A company logo or corporate gift design that has many colors poses another challenge in non woven bag printing. The fabric is basically plastic, and the process requires heat flashing between the colors.  Every time heat is applied in non woven bag printing for each color, there is some shrinkage in the material. Therefore, for corporate gift bags with  a multi-colored logo or design, do not expect each non woven bag to be of the same size or quality at all. In fact, with non woven bag printing, it might be best to limit the use of color, but designs may be played up.</p>
<p>As a response to environmentalist efforts, more retail companies worldwide, such as supermarkets and boutiques, are using nature-friendly non woven bags.  Available in a myriad of colors, shapes and sizes, they also make ideal corporate gifts. These bags are made of polypropylene, a tough waterproof fabric made of recyclable plastic. Many corporate gift suppliers offer non woven bag printing of logos and slogans, through the silk screen process.</p>
<p>With the versatile silk screen, the most complicated of designs are possible with non woven bag printing.  Not only that, for many companies who want to offer the trendy bags as corporate gifts, sticking to the budget is a main consideration. The use of silkscreen in non woven bag printing is an ideal solution to keep costs down yet ensuring speedy production. Some corporate gift suppliers include the cost of screen printing in their price package for non woven bags, but usually in one color and on one side only.</p>
<p>Non woven bag printing requires a certain expertise, since the inks used are different from those used for t-shirts, another popular corporate gift item. A reliable supplier of non woven bag printing can produce logo imprinting with excellent ink coverage in which the fabric color does not show through at all. Look for this opaque quality in  non woven bag printing especially when white ink is to be screen printed against black, red, royal blue or hunter green.</p>
<p>A company logo or corporate gift design that has many colors poses another challenge in non woven bag printing. The fabric is basically plastic, and the process requires heat flashing between the colors.  Every time heat is applied in non woven bag printing for each color, there is some shrinkage in the material. Therefore, for corporate gift bags with  a multi-colored logo or design, do not expect each non woven bag to be of the same size or quality at all. In fact, with non woven bag printing, it might be best to limit the use of color, but designs may be played up.</p>
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		<title>Pens</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jan 2010 03:54:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mr Tan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Don’t you just hate it when after scribbling dozens of spirals on a scratch paper, your pen’s ink still won’t cooperate to release enough ink so that you can write down a phone number? It happens to me all the time.
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Don’t you just hate it when after scribbling dozens of spirals on a scratch paper, your pen’s ink still won’t cooperate to release enough ink so that you can write down a phone number? It happens to me all the time.<span id="more-1811"></span></p>
<p>No matter how many pens I buy, the one that is assigned near the telephone to jot down messages from callers always ends up being the most unreliable one. Probably because that one is the cheapest ballpoint pen I purchased, thinking it has the light job of just jotting down occasional notes.</p>
<p>That got me thinking. Out of all the varieties of pens in the market today, why do people always assign cheap ballpoint pens for phone messages? Not just that, ballpoint pens, the cheapest ones it seems, are also assigned on banks and other public areas, where people need to fill out pertinent transaction papers.</p>
<p>Although pens are normally dependable, it’s a different story once they fall into the ground tip first. Tragic. Just tragic.</p>
<p>A suggestion I once heard to “cure” a pen that had unfortunately fallen into the ground is to heat the writing tip a little with flame. It sounds a little primitive, and no, it doesn’t work.</p>
<p>So apparently, the only solution to a sick pen is to prevent it from falling off in the first place.</p>
<p>With that said, I’d like to take a moment to remember one of the many pens I have lost in my lifetime of writing. There are numerous for sure, but this one I have given more than a few minutes of grieving.</p>
<p>My foldable blue pen allowed me to scribble in the dark with its own light. The pen automatically emitted enough light when straightened out so I was able see the paper and my note while I wrote.</p>
<p>Smart, huh?</p>
<p>Sadly, that pen just lasted for a week before it chose to dive head first. The light was saved, but the ink chose to go.</p>
<p>Pens are superb corporate gifts. They last for months and help a client remember you over and over again.</p>
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		<title>Mug</title>
		<link>http://www.wahmee.com.sg/2010/mug</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jan 2010 03:51:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mr Tan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[From a cramped office floor to a solitary bedroom desk, there&#8217;s one common thing that has been a source of strength for workers around the world: a warm concoction served in one&#8217;s favorite mug.
Aside from the ever present pens and paper, a mug is what graces the desk and table of every hardworking employee on [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>From a cramped office floor to a solitary bedroom desk, there&#8217;s one common thing that has been a source of strength for workers around the world: a warm concoction served in one&#8217;s favorite <a href="http://www.wahmee.com.sg/2009/mugs"><strong>mug</strong></a>.<span id="more-1809"></span></p>
<p>Aside from the ever present pens and paper, a mug is what graces the desk and table of every hardworking employee on the race to finish a report before the midnight deadline; of every student cramming up to study for a very important exam; of every girls during sleepover party, where a hot cocoa also means exchanging of hot gossip; of every wife who patiently waits for her husband to come home from an overtime at work; of every mother and daughter during a late night soap rerun marathon; and of every old married couple, who treat every night a date night while perched under the starry sky.</p>
<p>Whatever mug you use, be it the plain white ceramic or the Christmas-themed Santa mug that you always use even though it&#8217;s already summer, mug has been a staple in every home and workplace.</p>
<p>What is worth noting is that even in hot places, a mug is still a must-have. It doesn&#8217;t matter if a mug normally holds hot liquid and somewhat inappropriate to drink in a humid surrounding, what matters is that one holds a mug for a variety of other reasons.</p>
<p>A mug can a source of strength to last for a little more time for some or an excuse to laze off for a few minutes more.</p>
<p>A mug of warm milk lulls a child to sleep, while a mug of hot chocolate wakens a grown man&#8217;s childhood. A mug of coffee invigorates the body, while a mug of tea soothes the spirit.</p>
<p>That would mean that a mug is as important, or in some case, more valuable, than the liquid it holds. Because mugs doesn&#8217;t just quench a temporary thirst, it quenches future cravings.</p>
<p>Use mugs today as excellent corporate gifts for your clients.</p>
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		<title>Lanyards</title>
		<link>http://www.wahmee.com.sg/2010/lanyards-3</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jan 2010 03:48:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mr Tan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Although they are primarily used for holding IDs and such, lanyards are items to behold of their own. Yes, they are still used for carrying items, but nowadays, lanyards are more than just means of securing an item. They are now also fashion accessories rather than just plain cords to hold something of value.
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Although they are primarily used for holding IDs and such, lanyards are items to behold of their own. Yes, they are still used for carrying items, but nowadays, lanyards are more than just means of securing an item. They are now also fashion accessories rather than just plain cords to hold something of value.<span id="more-1807"></span></p>
<p>Back in the days, lanyards were used by military personnel to connect a pistol, sword, or whistle to their neck or wrist. It was used mainly to attach a pistol to its holster or a sword to its belt, but lanyards later became more of a decorative item.</p>
<p>For the men in uniform, the lanyards they carry in various color combinations and braid patterns signify their rank or qualifications. But for most people, lanyards carry their personal identification cards, badges, and even electronic devices in style.</p>
<p>Today, lanyards are not just a simple rope or cord one uses to attach an important item. Lanyards these days are cords of expressions and style.</p>
<p>Companies and schools normally provide lanyards that bear their organization&#8217;s name to their employees or students for easy identification. Some individuals prefer a more fashionable statement for their lanyards. Some carry a beaded or bejeweled lanyard to carry their personal items, while there are those who prefer colored ones to match their moods.</p>
<p>Aside from weapons, ID, badges, keys, and whistles, lanyards today carry electronic gadgets, such as mobile phones, MP3 players, USB flash drives, and cameras to prevent loss or dropping. Some lanyards even function as an electronic gizmo itself. For example, a headphone incorporates its audio signal to its lanyard so it doubles as a cord as well.</p>
<p>Lanyards today are no doubt not only very functional, but also utterly fashionable. In some cases, they are just as important as the things they hold. Lanyards not only carry identity, but also the wearer&#8217;s personality.</p>
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		<title>Corporate Gift</title>
		<link>http://www.wahmee.com.sg/2010/corporate-gift</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jan 2010 03:43:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mr Tan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[More often than not, a business does not just consist of equal give or take or of payment in exchange of a service or an item. A business needs to exert more effort and give more in order to receive something more of value from customers or clients. That&#8217;s why corporate gifts are a must.
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>More often than not, a business does not just consist of equal give or take or of payment in exchange of a service or an item. A business needs to exert more effort and give more in order to receive something more of value from customers or clients. That&#8217;s why corporate gifts are a must.<span id="more-1804"></span></p>
<p>Companies don&#8217;t get anything monetary in return when giving customers corporate gifts, but somehow, they drive the business going and steady much more than their products can.</p>
<p>Corporate gifts remind clients and customers why they chose the company to deal their transactions with. A corporate gift received gives them the feeling of being special and of being revered. Companies, in return, create brand awareness, get the customers&#8217; loyalty and trust, and promote goodwill &#8211; things that money can&#8217;t buy.</p>
<p>There are numerous corporate gifts out there one can choose from. Most common are pens, book planners, calendars, pen holders, umbrellas, shirts, post-it note pads, stationeries, and mugs. The common ones may be uncreative for some, but it works its function. Since they are the most useful items and the most ubiquitous, the company&#8217;s logo and brand are often seen etched in their clients&#8217; minds.</p>
<p>There are times when companies also need to think out of the box ideas in order to be current. Unusual corporate gift items also indicate that they are innovative and creative. A few suggestions for such corporate gift items would be bobble head figurines, kitchen items, all-purpose women&#8217;s cosmetic kits, wine sets, aromatherapy fragrance diffuser oils, bath essentials, spa sets, and mini game items.</p>
<p>But of course, a company&#8217;s corporate gift item shouldn&#8217;t be contrary to its line of business. For example, if the business is selling environmentally friendly products, its corporate gift items shouldn&#8217;t include toxic pest sprays and the likes.</p>
<p>Having said that, whatever it is one chooses as corporate gifts for clients are generally all right, as long as the main purpose of establishing goodwill relationship with clients should not be lost.</p>
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		<title>Button Badge</title>
		<link>http://www.wahmee.com.sg/2010/button-badge</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jan 2010 03:31:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mr Tan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[They are almost most noticeable during election period. Politicians, their campaign teams, and their supporters not only wear them on their chests, but on almost everywhere, such as their hats, briefcases, banners, and more. Button badges are probably the most tangible thing that can get a candidate&#8217;s message passed on from one person to the [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>They are almost most noticeable during election period. Politicians, their campaign teams, and their supporters not only wear them on their chests, but on almost everywhere<span id="more-1801"></span>, such as their hats, briefcases, banners, and more. Button badges are probably the most tangible thing that can get a candidate&#8217;s message passed on from one person to the next. And although production on button badges gets high demands on election period, a button badge is actually an every day item.</p>
<p>Election time or no, it&#8217;s button badge day everyday. One can often see a button badge clipped onto a student&#8217;s bag, an art teacher&#8217;s apron, a preschooler&#8217;s uniform, and in a student&#8217;s locker.</p>
<p>There must be something about button badges that get people to actually stop and notice it. A leaflet can be crumpled and thrown. A banner only gets people&#8217;s attention when it is big enough and put on a conspicuous place. A note gets misplaced. Same goes for stick-it pads. A message on a hat may be visible enough, but it must be worn at all times, which is probably not the best idea most of the time.</p>
<p>But a button badge is different. They are colorful enough to be memorable. Or even with a monochrome design, the message, no matter how small in font they are written, looks bigger since it occupies most of the button badge&#8217;s small space. They don&#8217;t get crumpled so you can be rest assured your message stays ironed-straight. They don&#8217;t need big spaces to be noticed. They don&#8217;t need to be tied onto high places to create attention. And they don&#8217;t need obvious places to get read. Any part of a person&#8217;s clothing is obvious enough without creating unnecessary fuss on one&#8217;s person.</p>
<p>Button badges, without a doubt, get your message across. May it be a political one or even a personal artistic message. It doesn&#8217;t even need fancy designs, though avid collectors of button badges surely don&#8217;t mind. Button badge, with or without a text, is simply a message of its own.</p>
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