The Innovative Entrepreneurs Corporate Gifts Hub
The Corporate Gifts and Promotions Hub has a wide network of Innovative Entrepreneurs who manufacture local products that can be utlised as corporate gifts for any conference, golf day, company anniversaries or themed events.
The IE Corporate Gifts and Promotions Hub aims to provide the Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Beneficiaries with access to sustainable economic empowerment through Socio-Economic Development initiatives which will lead to happier, healthier, more sociable, and enriched lives through access to culture and creativity.
We provide the beneficiaries participating in the IE Corporate Gifts and Promotions Hub with quality on the job work experiences, affordable workspaces, mentorship, business education and access to sales channels which lead to income generating activities. Our work aims to boost South Africa’s export of locally manufactured South African Products, which will generate foreign exchange, increase the number of new Exempt Micro-Enterprises at Level 1, which will reduce unemployment.
Capacity Building and Workplace Experience for the beneficiary includes:
Eradicate the sector’s productivity gap by ensuring that the beneficiaries have access to specialized capacity building and skills transfer that they will need to thrive.
Exposure to the latest trends and new markets, what works and where the gaps are.
Capacity Building that incorporates:
Sales and marketing strategies
Client engagement and customer service
Understanding, manufacturing, and delivering clients’ orders
Purchase of stock for clients’ orders
Costing of stock required to achieve a clients’ orders and ensure profitability
Quotation preparation
Storage of stock and management of stock levels
Manufacturing – mass production of ready to wear collections and production assembly lines.
Quality control, packaging and dispatch
Understanding digital platforms that are linked to online sales (opens up international markets)
Development and implementation of human resource, operations and business practices.
Access to an inspiring workspace, with freedom to express their creativity and collaborate with other creatives.
Access to capacity building on sales channels to boost local, regional and international sales.
Awareness of Intellectual Property Rights and Trademarks.
Launching or scaling an offline business into an online success.
How to leverage the power of online sales, events and e-commerce.
Implementation of a clear plan of action which incorporates efficient systems that promote consistent, and predictable sales.
How to source and supply wholesale orders to customers.
How to manufacture creative products from recycled material.
How to plan, implement and manage Creative Arts Workshops and transfer skills to other youth.
How to prepare and set-up for Community Market Days where products are promoted to the public.
How to prepare their product quotations, manufacturing pipelines and supply of end products to client.
Speaker Gift Options
Corporate Gift Options
Corporate Gifts and Speaker Gifts Options
