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Are you considering your first attempt at using promotional gifts as a branding and marketing campaign? Confused as to which type of corporate gift to give away? Certainly there are many options to choose from, corporate umbrellas are a great all round option and come in many types, some of which are discussed below.

* Golfing Umbrellas - Possibly the most effective form of promotional umbrellas, these are designed to be extremely functional. Most people prefer golfing umbrellas for those really rainy days, it won't be carried all the time, but when the weather looks bad it will be bundled into the car and used extensively, a great type of promotional umbrellas.

* Telescopic Umbrellas - These are the ultra-portable type of promotional umbrellas, designed to be carried at all times just in case the weather turns bad. Much smaller than the golfing umbrellas, these are for emergency use, not extended exposure to heavy rain, many people carry this type of umbrella in their bag or briefcase every day, making these a very good choice of corporate umbrellas.

* Walking Umbrellas - Something of a cross between the previous two types of promotional umbrella, larger than a telescopic umbrella, smaller than a golfing umbrella, they are designed to be carried during winter time to be used when needed, very good form of promotional umbrellas due to their hybrid use.

As we can see there are three main options when considering which type of corporate umbrellas you should give away. The great thing about all promotional umbrellas is the fact that they have such a larger printable area, you really have space to get your message across. With golfing umbrellas, you have the ability to use full colour, as these types of corporate umbrellas are usually very colourful and flamboyant.

When purchasing your promotional umbrellas, be sure to choose good quality, well manufactured units, the longer the life of the umbrella the further your marketing message will reach. A well made umbrella can last several years, meaning your brand is being promoted time and time again from a single source, repaying the initial investment back many times over, quality gets the best results every time.

A great way to distribute your promotional umbrellas in from within your own reception area, imagine a potential customer visiting you, and getting caught out by the rain, no problem just hand them their free corporate umbrella, what a way to win the confidence and gratitude of a potential client! Whichever type of the types of corporate umbrellas you decide to distribute, make sure to consult a marketing professional, who will help you make the best use of the space available on the umbrella to get your marketing message across and assure your brand gets noticed by as many people as possible. Promotional umbrellas remain one of the top selling and top performing forms of promotional gift there is, the reason is simple, they are functional and useful, meaning they will not be thrown away or stashed in a cupboard to be forgotten about.