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This article uses online research to identify trends between men and women when it comes to researching and purchasing gifts for their partner online. The research provides some insights into gender differences when it comes to choosing gifts, although it is likely that the results will not surprise female readers and will indeed confirm what every woman already knows! Keyword research is a technique often used by Search engine optimisation Managers and Online marketers to provide insights into search trends online, in terms of the most commonly searched for words…

The reason for a company to give corporate gifts is to build bonds between colleagues and clients with the company. These gifts are meant to impress and delight the recipient and make them think favorably of the company. The key is to find the perfect gifts for the people, set a gift giving budget and make a list. So many business gifts are rather boring and cheap. Setting the company apart from everyone else can be done in the choice of gifts given. Being a little more personal with the…

Gift giving in contemporary developed societies is so commonplace that we may not think that it holds any great significance in our cultural life. However, giving gifts is actually one way in which we solidify our social relationships by utilising the gift as a symbolic gesture of goodwill, acknowledgement or affection. In many respects, it is the ritual of gift exchange which proves more revealing since it holds more functional importance because of the inherent values involved including respect, reciprocity and moral obligation. During the 1920’s and 30’s, French anthropologist…

Are you always stumped about finding the perfect gift? Understandably, you want your gift to be extraordinary. After all, who doesn’t want to hear the “Oohs and Ahhs” when your gift is received? Or are you the person who just takes his time trying to decide what to get as a gift until it is right down to the wire – and you have nothing? Last minute shopping almost always never goes right unless you find the ideal choice – a food gift! 1. Stop worrying about getting the wrong…

Giving out Corporate Business gifts has not only become customary, you can say it has become expected. And every November, marks the beginning when this practice picks up momentum. Everyone starts to rush to purchase corporate gifts for client and employees. They know how important gift-giving can be to building strong business ties to their clients, employees and potential new customers. You will want your corporate gifts to be show your appreciation and be a legitimate representation of not only gratitude and respect. This will ensure that the gifts will…