5 Moments You Should Be Gifting (But Probably Aren’t)
We all know the big ones — holidays, work anniversaries, end-of-year thank-yous. 🎄🎉 But what about the less obvious moments? The ones that sneak by without celebration but are prime opportunities to show appreciation, strengthen relationships, and sprinkle in a little surprise-and-delight?
At YouBetcha! Box, we live for those unexpected gift-giving moments. Because let’s be honest — those are the gifts people remember.
So if you’re looking to level up your corporate or client gifting game, here are 5 moments you should be gifting (but probably aren’t):
1. The “Just Signed the Contract” Gift
You landed a new client. You’ve got the dotted lines. Now what?
Cue the inbox high-five… or better yet, a gift that says, “We’re excited to work with you!” Starting a partnership off with a little thoughtfulness sets the tone — and shows you’re more than just business. It’s like a welcome mat, but way more fun (and potentially chocolate-covered).
2. The “Project Wrapped” Gift
You crossed the finish line together. The deck is done. The campaign launched. The feedback? Glowing.
Now’s the time to say: “You crushed it. We loved being part of it.” Celebrating the end of a project often gets overlooked, but it’s the perfect time to reinforce a positive working relationship — and keep the door open for more collaboration.
3. The “Team’s Been Hustling” Gift
Not every gift needs an occasion. Sometimes your team’s just been in the weeds — grinding on deadlines, showing up, making it all happen.
Surprise them with something unexpected. A little snack break in a box. A “you’ve got this” boost. A cozy candle for their WFH desk. Small gestures = big morale.
4. The “We Haven’t Talked in a While” Gift
Client relationships aren’t one-and-done — they’re ongoing. But what do you do when the emails go quiet?
Rekindle the connection with a thoughtful “thinking of you” box. It’s a gentle, non-salesy way to stay top-of-mind and let them know you value the relationship — even when there’s no immediate ask on the table.
5. The “Life Stuff Happened” Gift
Someone got promoted. Someone had a baby. Someone moved, lost a pet, ran a marathon, or maybe just needs a pick-me-up.
Life happens — and recognizing those personal moments shows that you see the human behind the title. This is where relationships grow deeper. Thoughtful gifting lets you show up in a way that’s meaningful and memorable (and frankly, just really nice).
The Bottom Line?
Gifting isn’t just for the expected. Some of the most impactful moments are the ones no one saw coming — including the recipient.
Let’s make those quiet, overlooked moments feel just as special as the big ones. And if you need help figuring out what to send and when, don’t worry — we’ve got you (and your spreadsheet).
🎁 Reach out to build your “we totally thought of that” gift plan