Businesses that specialise in the supply of promotional pens are constantly bombarded with new attractive pens to promote to you the end user. Many look absolutely fantastic and would be excellent promotional items if it were not for one major flaw: their available print area. Curvy new design pens really look the part but often they have next to no print area. You can see them in almost every printed business gift catalogue and promotional gift website. Many have been superimposed with a logo that actually is not possible to print. This gives the false impression that the pens are excellent promotional tools for all.
If all you are trying to do is get a discreet logo onto a pen, these special designed pens could be perfect for you. Available in many styles and unique shapes, they offer good value for money for a pen that will get you noticed and remembered.
If, on the other hand, you want to print a lot of information such as your logo, web address and other details like a strapline, you should forget the curvy designer pens! You are trying to get as much information in front of your customers as possible. Much more important for you will be the print areas and how well the pens write. You want your information easily legible so that the pens can do for you what you intend for them to do: bring you business. This is more often achieved on a straight sided pen.
If the latter applies to you, fear not! There are many very popular pens that have large print areas and write a dream. Contact any promotional gift supplier that specialises in pens and they should be able to direct you in the right direction. They should also be happy to send you samples and visuals to assist you in your decision.
Now I would like to invite you to visit my promotional gifts website. The site is packed with a large range of promotional pens and other popular gifts. You may also be interested in visiting my promotional pens website which features hundreds of discounted and popular pens.
Dan Toombs is Managing Director of CompuGift Limited. Established in 1997, CompuGift was the first internet based promotional gift supplier in the UK.
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