| v> | | | | like writing with the plastic pen, your customers will too. |
| | | | Stress Balls: Stress balls are used by all sorts of |
| In this article look at some fantastic ways of | | | | restaurants from low cost family restaurants to four |
| promoting your restaurant with promotional gifts | | | | star establishments. Stress toys in the shape of food |
| If you are struggling to fill the tables in your restaurant, | | | | are obvious choices. Stress relievers are available in |
| you are not alone. In difficult times it is more important | | | | hamburger shapes, French fries shapes, wine bottles |
| than ever to promote your business. This can be done | | | | and grapes, Champagne bottles and coffee cups just |
| in a number of ways including printed paper | | | | to name a few. Each can be printed with your details |
| advertisements, PR, internet email campaigns and | | | | and either given away to customers in house or taken |
| window promotions just to name a few. One of the | | | | around to local businesses printed with your logo and |
| most popular ways of promoting restaurant | | | | details to promote business specials. |
| businesses is with promotional gifts. Here I would like to | | | | Fridge Magnets: Fridge magnets work wonders for |
| tell you about five inexpensive promotional gifts that | | | | reminding people about your restaurant and they are |
| have proven very successful in restaurant promotion. | | | | not expensive. You can promote your reservations |
| All of these gifts can be printed with your logo and | | | | number or perhaps even a few of your most popular |
| details regardless of if you have a simple one colour | | | | dishes. When people are standing in front of their |
| logo or you have a much more complicated design. | | | | empty fridge, they could just be giving you a call. |
| Promotional Pens: Pens are the most popular | | | | Coasters: Coasters look great when properly designed |
| promotional gift in the UK. There are literally hundreds | | | | and set out on the tables around your restaurant. They |
| of low cost promotional pens to choose from. If time | | | | can also be easily put in the post or taken to local |
| permits, it is a good idea to spend some time searching | | | | business people and given away as a friendly reminder |
| if this idea appeals to you. You want to try to find | | | | that you are there and accepting reservations. |
| pens that have enough print area for your logo and | | | | Coasters are available in a larger variety of materials |
| details. You may also want to look for pens that can | | | | such as metal, leather and PVC. |
| be mix-n-matched to look as if they were made just | | | | Key rings: Key rings are need and used almost daily |
| for you. There are many pens that are available in a | | | | by everyone. Look around as there are literally |
| selection of colour pieces so that you can choose the | | | | hundreds to choose from whatever your budget. In the |
| colour of the barrel, tip and clip as well as other | | | | UK and Europe, trolley token key rings are the in key |
| trimming. It is a good idea to ask to see several | | | | ring right now. These are the little token key rings that |
| samples so that you can write with your pens of | | | | you can use to release the shopping trolley at your |
| choice and ensure you are happy with the way they | | | | local supermarket but there are many other options |
| write and feel in your hand. Generally speaking, if you | | | | that may work better for you. |