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RED Is On The Grow In January 2010
 RED and Lighthouse Promotions are thankful. Sales volume is up over 50% this January 2010 versus January 2009. RED and the rest of the team at Lighthouse Promotions would like to say a big thank you to all of our friends who believe in our service and products and support us. Here's wishing all our friends great success this year!
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Go Local!
When it comes to finding the right services for your promotional products products who do you go to? Do you go to the internet or do you shop local? While some may seek comfort in going online, it may actually be wiser to shop local. Here's why:
- A Face Behind The Company - One great part about a local business is getting to meet your provider in person. That face to face interaction gives you the opportunity to know each other better and really communicate what you need to get the results you want.
- Personal Customer Service - Getting to know your provider on a first name basis means you get more personal attention and care. How many times have you called a big name company only to be put on hold, and have a 3 day waiting list just to get your problem solved? Small businesses care greatly for their customers, and often go the extra mile to make sure they are happy.
- Promote Growth In The Community - By going with a local company you are doing your part in growing local business and community. Build business networks, relationships and leads within an area, all starting from this one contact.
- Flexibility - Local companies typically offer more flexibility when it comes to service, specifically catered to you. It may come in the simple form of how billing is handled with your company to a mailing piece you need designed and printed. With a local company, you can truly "have it your way".
- Reliability - A good, reputable local business understands the value of its customers as the backbone for their business, and will work hard to meet a customer's goals and expectations. Do you think the person online really cares about your needs? Being able to meet face to face with them also lets you see first hand how things are done in their company. If for some reason there is a problem, you know they are not that far away, perfectly within reach of help, and not way across the country, or even overseas.
- No Hidden Costs - We all have been there before whether it be phone bills, cable bills, etc. Unfortunately, many big corporations are infamous for this nickle and dime technique. Transparency in billing is a huge factor, and one we at Lighthouse Promotions are proud of. Be sure your local business doesn't charge you for absurd hidden fees.
Going with local business certainly has its benefits, not just for your own company, but the community as a whole. RED has always been a strong believer in supporting local businesses, are you?
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Tech Marketing
The CES Show 2010 has come to a close earlier this year. Many big name companies made it this year like Sony, Panasonic, Microsoft, Samsung and Logitech just to name a few. While many say it wasn't an earth shattering show, but it did give us a glimpse of what to see in the near future, like 3D televisions, MiFi wireless internet anywhere, Sony's personal internet viewer called Dash, Microsoft Surface and more. Click here to read the full article...
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