1. Home
  2. Business & Finance
  3. Small Business: Canada
Susan Ward
Susan's Small Business: Canada Blog

By Susan Ward, About.com Guide to Small Business: Canada

Christmas Cards, Christmas Windows, Christmas Parties - It's Time!

Wednesday November 4, 2009
Christmas season is a time of traditions and as it's also the biggest spending season of the year, you'll want your small business to participate as fully as possible. Christmas display windows, Christmas cards and Christmas parties are three Christmas traditions that most businesses take part in and I've written an article on each that will make participating easier for you:
A Christmas window painting by Kim Furey.

Image (c) Kim Furey

Most Popular Articles | Newsletter | SB Canada Forum | RSS Feeds | Follow Me on Twitter

Comments
November 14, 2009 at 2:18 pm
(1) Saul Brown says:

Thanks for these great tips! I’ll be sure to refer my clients to them when they’re planning their Holiday and Christmas card programs.

I especially agree with you on the quality point. In all corporate gifts the key is about building and maintaining relationships with the people contributing to our success. All business is about relationships. Sending low quality cards and gifts sends a message that you don’t think much about your relationship. We’ve found that you can add a lot of value into your corporate gift and promotional products programs by creating meaningful and memorable stories that communicate your values.

For Christmas cards we suggest sending ‘holiday’ cards printed on 100% recycled paper. We’ve sourced a variety modern funky urban eco chic cards at our business Saul Good Gift Co. Cards such as these are tasteful and also tell your clients that you value protecting the environment by sending tree free cards.

Leave a Comment

Line and paragraph breaks are automatic. Some HTML allowed: <a href="" title="">, <b>, <i>, <strike>

Explore Small Business: Canada
About.com Special Features

Start your new business on the right foot with these helpful tips. More >

Easy steps to take control of your credit card debt. More >

  1. Home
  2. Business & Finance
  3. Small Business: Canada

©2009 About.com, a part of The New York Times Company.

All rights reserved.