| 1) Print you logo on both sides. Why stick to having | | | | always exist on the drive. This can be very useful for |
| your logo printed on just one side of the USB stick | | | | a catalogue and can save a small fortune in printing |
| when it can equally well be printed onto both sides? | | | | costs. |
| Whichever way around your lucky recipients hold your | | | | 3) Pre-load the flash drive with software. Yes, not just |
| gift to them, the logo is visible. | | | | data but also software can run. Now, this might seem |
| What you must remember is that different computers | | | | a little complicated and for many it would seem |
| have the USB ports different ways up. By printing the | | | | pointless. But if you load it with useful software such |
| logo on both sides, the logo will always be available | | | | as file management software and then branding the |
| when it is plugged into a computer. This is probably | | | | software with your logo, once the flash drive is |
| when people other than the recipients are most likely | | | | inserted the software can be used to manage the files |
| to see the drive and therefore the logo. This is the time | | | | with your advert firmly on the screen. |
| when the owner of the USB pen has visited someone | | | | 4) Add a lanyard to hold the drive. By adding a lanyard |
| else and plugged in the device to the computer. It is | | | | that you can sling the device around your neck with or |
| static and easily on view. Whilst files are being | | | | adding some sort of keyring, you get the possibility not |
| transferred or applications are running, it is an excellent | | | | only of adding a further piece of promotional hardware, |
| opportunity to be associated with a high tech device | | | | but you are also making the device more useful and |
| that might just be rescuing the situation. | | | | easy for the lucky recipients to carry around with |
| 2) Pre-load the USB stick with some useful information. | | | | them. If you attach a lanyard that is branded with your |
| Why just give out a present when that present can | | | | logo or a simple keyring loop that is decorated with |
| also hold your company's brochure, manuals or | | | | your logo, then you have given further cause to carry |
| promotional material? Having the brochure or | | | | the device, the owner is going to see the logo more |
| whatever auto load when the stick is plugged into the | | | | often and they are going to unintentionally show your |
| computer is a guaranteed way of getting yourself | | | | logo to many other people at the same time. |
| noticed, but it could also mean that using the device | | | | USB Flash drives are an excellent way of attracting |
| becomes a nuisance and an alternative USB stick | | | | attention to your logo. Order yours now before your |
| might be preferred to your, so auto running can be | | | | competition does! |
| counter productive. | | | | If you need any further ideas on using your new |
| But there is absolutely no harm in loading some | | | | promotional USB flash drives or want to talk about |
| marketing material to your devices before they are | | | | pre-loading software, do feel free to get in touch with |
| distributed. They can also be protected so that your | | | | us! |
| marketing material cannot be deleted and so it will | | | | |