Gift Ideas for New Business Owners
Did someone you know recently start her own business? Are you looking for gift ideas? A new business owner is probably working around the clock to get his business up and running. Look for gifts that will help her organize her life, save time or make her work life more convenient.
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Shredder
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Every business owner should have a secure method of getting rid of sensitive documents. The highly rated Fellowes-brand shedders range in price from $30 to $270.
File Cabinet
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Although most business records will be stored on a spreadsheet, a new business owner may have receipts and paper invoices that need to be physically stored. A file cabinet allows him to do so. The file cabinet should have at least four drawers (two drawers if they are wide). Wooden filing cabinets look much nicer than metal ones; however, they are also much more costly. A four-drawer metal filing cabinet may cost about $180, whereas a two-drawer wooden cabinet will cost about $150.
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Accounting Software
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If you are certain that he does not have any accounting software, consider buying him Quickbooks, Bookkeeper or Peachtree. Bookkeeper, which manages sales and expenses, begins at about $40.
Industry Magazine Subscription
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A magazine subscription for related industry or business news is a great gift idea that will help keep a new business owner abreast of industry trends. Magazines such as Home Business, Inc., Forbes, $1,000,000aire Blueprints, Small Business Opportunities and Entrepreneur are great places to start. Subscriptions start at less than $20 per year.
Wireless Headset
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If she spends much of her day on the phone, consider getting her a wireless headset, which will help reduce stress in her neck from constantly being bent over a cell phone. A wireless headset also frees her hands so that she can multi-task. Wireless headsets start at about $20.
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