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Top Client Appreciation Curated Gift Box Designs of 2018

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  It's that time of year again. The time when we reflect upon our custom projects from the last twelve months and come up with our top designs to share with you. Perhaps you recall last year's  favorites from 2017 ? To be honest, this is always a tough process, especially for me, because I'm notorious for saying that EVERY project is my favorite project. (That's how it's should be, right?) After going back and forth as a team, we've narrowed it down to just ten.  Explore our  ready-to-ship  and  custom  client gift box services and stay tuned for our Top 10 Wedding Welcome Gifts and Top 10 Corporate Event Gifts but for now, here are our Top 10 Client Appreciation Gift Designs of 2018.... Pinterest Client Gift Boxes   When  Pinterest  called and asked for "Pinterest worthy" curated gift boxes to be designed and sent to their advertising clients at the holidays, I must admit, I had one of those "Am I worthy?" mome...

The do's and don'ts of giving holiday gifts to your co-workers

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The do's and don'ts of giving holiday gifts to your co-workers   Everyone wants to know whether they need to give gifts at work, how much to spend, and what to buy. This list of do's and don'ts will help you maneuver your way through the holiday season. Shopping for co-workers can easily mean a plethora of candles and desk toys that they'll likely be re-gifting after they leave the office. There's no need for a mediocre gift, however, with all of the fantastic choices available. Of course you're not required to give a present to your co-workers, but it's a nice thing to do, and it keeps your comrades happy. And creating goodwill in the office can mean more accommodation the next time you're a bit behind on a project and need to reschedule a meeting with your teammates. There are a few guidelines to follow with gifts for your co-workers, just as when  giving a present to your boss . Do's Do decide who is on your list Yo...

How Much Should You Spend on a Wedding Gift? -11 Etiquette Tips

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How Much Should You Spend on a Wedding Gift?  -11 Etiquette Tips Wondering how much to spend on a wedding gift? It's a fair question — as  wedding  invites start to pile up, dollar signs might also start to flash. The idea of having to spring for flights, hotels, bridesmaid dresses, and then — on top of everything — a wedding present for each occasion can become a serious source of stress for wedding guests. Complicating matters more is the seeming lack of concrete wedding gift etiquette. Questions, like how much to give for a wedding gift, start to come up. When do you buy the gift? Can you buy gifts outside the registry? Is giving cash gauche? Here, answers to these questions and more, with expert insights from Kylie Carlson, the CEO of the  International Academy of Wedding & Event Planning . 1. How much should I spend on a wedding gift? According to a  recent study  from the American Express Spending and Saving Tracker, the ...

When to Give Gifts to Your Wedding Party, Family and Each Other

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When to Give Gifts to Your Wedding Party, Family and Each Other Here’s everyone who should receive a gift and when to give them. Giving thoughtful gifts to your wedding party and important loved ones, like your parents, is the best way to thank them for being key players in your wedding—and in life. But when do you actually hand them out? While there are no strict rules when it comes to the timing of gift giving, here’s a breakdown of when most couples traditionally choose to present each person with something special. Spouse Many couples like to exchange gifts on their wedding day. If you’re doing a first look, you might take this quiet, intimate moment together to share gifts. If the first time you’ll see one another is at the ceremony, ask someone in your wedding party to facilitate the gift swap. But if you prefer to exchange gifts the night before your “I dos,” that works too. Whenever you decide to do it, talk with your soon-to-be spouse in advance so you're bot...