'Tis the season for gift giving, and that means special holiday offerings for your business associates and clients, too! Take the stress out of giving corporate gifts by presenting office mates, bosses, co-workers and clients with corporate gift baskets. Gift baskets can be welcomed throughout the year, and are perfect for giving to new business alliances, for thanking someone for a job well done, for increasing sales and referrals, and for building stronger business relationships. Order a corporate gift basket at one of the many online gift basket sites, or feel free to make your own. You can fill a beautiful basket with mounds of fresh, colorful fruit. Fruit baskets make for a gift with beautiful visual appeal, and are a healthy alternative to baskets of sugar laden treats. Giving a gift of fruit is a smart way to present recipients with dietary or religious restrictions a food gift they can enjoy, too. If diet or health restrictions are not a concern, go ahead and fill a basket with mouthwatering snacks and treats. Create themed gift baskets of chocolate, cookies, home baked goods, gourmet popcorn, and more. The possibilities are endless, as will be the thanks and appreciation you'll receive for your thoughtful gift. Another sweet themed basket delight? Celebrate corporate breakfast lovers with a basket filled with their favorite breakfast treats: pancake and waffle mixes, a variety of flavored syrups, an assortment of scones, breads and rolls and lots of flavored jams, including unusual ones like orange, cherry and blueberry. Another memorable gift basket that always pleases is one that contains delicious meats such as a honey baked ham, smoked bacon, and flavored sausage. Many direct mail and
online merchants also offer gorgeous gift baskets that include mouthwatering cuts of meat like filet mignon, sirloins, boneless strips, and ribs. All manner of gourmet style poultry, pork, lamb, and seafood are also available. Online vendors allow you to shop and to order 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and they deliver the freshest food right to the doors of those on your corporate gift list. Corporate gift baskets don't have to be filled with food. Fill an eye-catching basket with useful and every day office supplies such as sticky note pads in a variety of colors, assorted paper clips, memo pads, pens, pencils, printer paper and push pins. Your gift will last long after the basket has been opened, and recipients can share the goodies with other co-workers and office mates. Want to add some extra panache to your corporate gift? Promote your companys good name and attach quality stickers with your company logo on them. You can personalize your corporate gift baskets, too. Lots of online companies offer special customization, turning your gift into something that is uniquely from you and ensuring that your recipients get a truly unforgettable holiday present. Make sure you have the basket wrapped with an attractive cellophane covering and that it's topped off with a beautiful bow. Then go ahead and send appropriate thanks or greetings to an individual associate or an entire department!