While team building is important for any company, and yes, it brings the employer and employees together, branding of your company is also just as important. There are various activities that a company can participate in to foster togetherness, and therefore many opportunities to use branded company gear.
Golf is one activity that a company can leverage team building and brand awareness. It is a friendly yet competitive game that has benefits to business. It fosters trust among employees and improves communication as well as helps them develop problem-solving skills. These are just a few of the advantages of choosing golf as a team building activity, while people are busy having fun, in today’s day and age, most if it is captured on mobile, and most of it tends to go viral. Another reason to make sure your team is branded.
In order to get your team branded with the right gear before you go on the golf course, you should ensure the team has some branded, custom printed products. For example, custom embroidered or printed golf shirts, hats, jackets, golf balls, and other more extensive products may include but not limited to golf bags, towels, lunch bags, and umbrellas.
Creative Ideas for Pre-Golf Tournament
When going to participate in a team tournament, it is important to get the team in the game spirit. This can be achieved by giving participants a pack of goods. Employees will feel a sense of appreciation when being provided with a kit of golfing gear. Keep in mind multi-purpose products, such as t-shirts and hats can work in benefit of your business – as they can be used at other work related events in the future. Giving the items prior to the event is very important, so on the day of the office golf tournament they will come in the team spirit, ready to go. This will also shows organization and dedication on your company’s part.
Events and small tokens of appreciation usually go a long way. This helps staff and employees to stay motivated and work even harder since they know their efforts are appreciated. After all, if it wasn’t for the employees, you would be the only golfer on the course!
Benefits of Branding your Corporate team
• Company marketing through branding. During events, companies that have branded gear or products for their employees, tend to get noticed more. As they participate in different activities, they market the company's brand and with social networks booming, they get captured without trying, sometimes it even ends up going viral by other people or event organizers!
• A company builds its reputation for caring and appreciating their employees, since events will be advertised in different forums.
• Consumers look at the way employees in a company are treated while choosing new vendors, jobs or products. Having corporate team building events will give a positive image of the company that consumers are looking for.
Having a successful office golf tournament will go a long way in building the brand of the business. MapleLeaf Promotions is aware of the importance of branding to any business for any event, and therefore keep promotional products at affordable prices. Using promotional products during corporate team building events is one way for a company to leverage on marketing their brand to others that can lead to an increase in sales and brand awareness.