• Next time you meet your business associates on the course, surprise them with a brand new golf umbrella.
• Delight your customers or employees by giving them out when an unexpected rain storm hits.
• Give them out for respite from the sun at your next outdoor event.
  

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• Whenever someone is in need of a writing instrument, give one away with a friendly "you can keep it!"
• When a client or vendor is filling out paperwork, let them keep the pen when they're finished.

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• Place a generous supply in pencil cups in handy places for customers to use and keep.
• They're priced low enough to give one away every time you interact with a client or vendor.
• Order them in colors that coordinate with upcoming holidays and include them with your cards and gifts.

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• Hold a raffle at your store or in the office with the proceeds going to a local charity.
• Bring along to community events or company outings.

As you can see, there's no limit to the ways you can put promotional items to good use in your daily advertising and brand reinforcement efforts.