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              Place Cards  Thanks  Other Unique Ideas

ANNOUNCEMENTS

• Engagements
  
• Births
  
• Adoptions
  
• Job Promotions
  
• "We've Moved" / New Address
  
• New business start-ups
  
• "Save The Date" for your wedding
  
• Your wedding or new baby website
  
• "We're Expecting" (add your ultrasound photo)
  
• Animal Lovers: announce the arrival of your new pet
  

AWARDS

• Employee Appreciation
  
• Employee Incentives
  
• Perfect Classroom Attendance
  
• Job Well Done
  
• To Students from Teachers
  
• Academic Achievement
  
• Special Student recognition
  
• To Teachers from PTA / PTO
  
• To Students from Driving School
  
• Instructors, when they pass their driving test
  

BUSINESS/PROMOTION

(You get 22.5 square inches of customized advertising space on a candy bar wrapper! We'll tuck your business card under the wrapper, too, for double exposure.)

• In place of a paper gift certificate
  
• Instead of a traditional business card
  
• Bed & Breakfast Pillow Chocolates
  
• Hotel Pillow Chocolates
  
• Casinos
  
• Beauty Salons
  
• Spas
  
• Golf Courses
  
• Country Clubs
  
• Car Dealerships
  
• Dentists
  
• Doctors
  
• Restaurants
  
• Banks
  
• Hotels
  
• Art Galleries
  
• Florists
  
• Disc Jockeys
  
• Bands
  
• Clubs, lodges, or organizations
  
• Grand Openings
  
• Military Recruiting
  
• Trade-show giveaways
  
• Seminar and Convention promos
  
• Promote your website
  
• Driving Schools
  
• DJs: give them out at your next gig
  
• Creative Memories consultants
  
• Pampered Chef consultants
  
• Avon consultants
  
• Tupperware consultants
  
• Mary Kay consultants
  
• Party-plan hostess giveaways
  
• Party-plan hostess incentives
  
• Political Campaigns
  
• Customer Attraction
  
• Retail "Secret Sale" tickets
  
• Driving Schools
  
• Temp / Staffing Agencies
  
• Orthodontists: Hand them out in a "Smiley"-themed goody bag when you patients get their braces off
  
• Actors: At an audition leave a bar with photo and your information as a sweet "reminder" for the Director.
  
• Car Dealerships: Hold a glove-box raffle:
  
  • have a different dollar amount on each candy bar, place the bar in the glove box and the that is the discount the customer would get off of their purchase of that vehicle
    
• Auto Service Centers: add a coupon on the back for a percentage off their next service
  

GAMES

• Party Games:
  
  • Each bar has a trivia question or task or "dare" – for bridal showers, baby showers, bachelorette parties
    
  • Put minis is a jar and the correct guesser wins all – for bridal or baby showers
    
  • Scavenger Hunts - each bar has a different item for which to scavenge
  • As prizes for the winners, too
    

FAVORS & INVITATIONS

AS FAVORS:

• The large bars can be given by themselves, or put in a clear sleeve with ribbon.
  
• Miniature bars can be scattered on a table, or placed in organza bags or candy boxes.
  

AS INVITATIONS: Place the bars in medium-sized bubble envelopes and send as you would any other invitation.

• Weddings
  
• Post-Wedding Brunch
  
• Adult Birthday Parties
  
• Over The Hill Birthdays
  
• Children's Birthday Parties
  
• First-Birthdays
  
• Slumber Parties
  
• Classroom Parties
  
• Theme Parties
  
• Baby Showers
  
• Bridal Showers
  
• Grand Openings
  
• Housewarming Parties
  
• Homecoming Dances
  
• Graduation Parties
  
• Engagement Parties
  
• Bridesmaids' Luncheon
  
• Rehearsal Dinner
  
• Bachelor / Bachelorette Parties
  
• Sweet 16 Parties
  
• Bar / Bat Mitzvahs
  
• Proms
  
• Sports Banquets
  
• Business Dinner
  
• Family Reunions
  
• Class Reunions
  
• Anniversary Parties
  
• Retirement Parties
  
• Dance Recitals
  
• Christening or Baptism
  
• First Holy Communion Celebration
  
• Confirmation Celebration
  
• Luaus
  
• Superbowl Parties
  
• Fraternity / Sorority Pledging
  
• Banquet Coordinators and Party
  

Planners: include them in your party packages for one-stop-shopping

REAL ESTATE AGENCIES

• Open Houses
  
• "New Address" bars
  
• "Thank You" bars for your customers at the closing
  
• New real estate developments and subdivisions
  
• Homes for sale: place a photo of the property on the bar along with listing and contact information
  – prospects will keep the wrapper and you'll close the deal sooner
  
• Agent Of The Month / Top Salesperson awards
  

SCHOOL/PROMOTION

• Sporting Events
  
• Pep Rallies
  
• First Day of School expressions of welcome
  
• Last Day of School expressions of thanks and "keep in touch"
  

GIFTS

• Gift Tags
  
• Gift Baskets
  
• Thank-you Gifts
  
• Hostess Gifts
  
• Teacher Gifts
  
• Care Packages
  
• Hotel-room gifts for out-of-towners
  
• Pillow candies for in-home guests
  
• Housewarming Gifts (new-address bars)
  
• Gifts for your child's Sunday School classmates
  
• Add a stuffed animal ("Greeting Bear with Bar")
  
• Give some bars to your house-sitter and pet-sitter upon returning home from a vacation
  
• From you to your newspaper delivery person, mail carrier, pet sitter, and child sitter during the holidays
  
• "Theme Gifts" geared toward the receiver's interests
  
  • (ex: use Golf Wrapper with personalized greeting on it, add in a golf mug, some golf balls,
    and a gift certificate to a golf store.
    
• There is an "appreciation week" for everything (nurses, volunteers, secretaries, bosses):
  
  • use personalized candy bars to show your appreciation.
    
• Coupon books, for the person who has everything: give them a six-pack of bars
  
  • (each bar is a "coupon" – good for a trip to the zoo, a night of baby sitting, a night off from cooking, etc.)
  
  

HOLIDAY GIFT-GIVING

• Gifts for co-workers
  
• Grab-bag gifts
  
• Easter baskets
  
• Christmas stocking stuffers
  
• Easter egg hunts
  
• Personalized letters from Santa and the Easter Bunny with a personalized candy bar
  
• From your children to their teachers, bus drivers, coaches, and counselors at
  the end of the school year or during the holidays
  

GREETING BARS

Keep our general wrappers on hand for when an occasion sneaks up on you.

• Mother's Day
  
• Father's Day
  
• Valentine's Day
  
• Christmas
  
• Hanukah
  
• Halloween
  
• Thanksgiving
  
• Season's Greetings
  
• Passover
  
• Easter
  
• St. Patrick's Day
  
• Happy Anniversary
  
• Get Well
  
• Apology
  
• Sympathy
  
• Happy Birthday
  
• Missing You
  
• Thinking Of You
  
• Thank You
  
• Welcome to the Neighborhood
  

PLACE CARDS

The guest's name and table placement are on the front; a thank-you or special verse is on the back.

• Dinner Parties
  
• Wedding Receptions
  
• Business Dinners
  
• Corporate Events
  

THANKS

• Thank-You Notes
  
• We Appreciate Your Business
  
• Customer Appreciation
  
• Personal Thanks
  
• For Wedding Guests
  
• For Party Guests
  
• For your business vendors and suppliers
  
• To vendors who helped make your event perfect – party planner, banquet coordinator, caterer, band, photographer, etc.
  
• To your wedding party and honor attendants for being a part of your wedding
  

OTHER UNIQUE IDEAS

• Goody Bags
  
• Event Keepsake
  
• Marriage Proposals
  
• Personal "Calling Cards"
  
• Weights for balloon bouquets
  
• "On This Day In History" commemorative bars
  
• "Celebrate Safely – Don't Drink and Drive" bars at the bar
  
• Wedding Programs or Itinerary for the day or weekend
  
• Centerpieces (using our candy bar holders)
  
• Candy Bouquets (using our candy bar holders)
  
• Stats/Photo Cards of team players at the end of the season
  
• Decorate the cake-, gift-, or guest-book table with mini
  
• A "candy girl" hands out minis as she walks down the aisle or to guests exiting the ceremony
  
• Use as a keepsake – slip the candy bar out of the wrapper then preserve it in an album or keepsake box
  
• Keep In Touch bars for your child's classmates at the end of school or camp
  (include phone number, address, and email)
  
• Make A Wish: At a baby shower, present the mom-to-be with an arrangement of minis
  – on the back of each mini is a special wish for the new baby's future.
  This also works well at bridal showers – each wish on the back of the mini is a special sentiment
  for the future of the new couple.
  
• Favors AND entertainment at your child's birthday party - purchase wrappers only, then they decorate them
  with glitter, markers, crayons, and other craft supplies, then wrap them ("Make Your Own Favor")
  
• Campaigns (Student Council, Class Officers, Homecoming King and Queen, etc)
  
• Colleges and Universities: Have high-school guidance counselors hand these bars out to their students, as a way to
  recruit applicants
  
• Hand them out to your graduates as a promo for your post-grad programs: Master's, Law School, Medical School
  

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