These days it can be hard to find a perfect promotional product. You need something that is both easily worn or used and if also cost effective for your organization. Some organizations have a big budget for there promotional items, others (and most) have little to work with. It’s not something to look down on – most of the money probably went towards developing the product and putting money where it belongs in your business. So, with the money you have – how can you get the most out of your promotional efforts?
Good Question.
It’s interesting to ponder the use of promotional armbands as a creative product to help your company spread the word. Sweat armbands have been used by many different types of people and groups – bands, actors, sports athletes, and many more. You apply a logo on armbands by way of embroidery or woven label.
Embroidery is applied directly onto the armbands. Most simple logos can be embroidered easily and with no issues. However, if your design is very complicated than it may need to be applied by woven label.
Woven label is exactly what it sounds like – your logo is woven onto a label and than applied to the armbands in one of two ways. The label is either applied just with adhesive on the back, which is not to good for sporty occasions, or it is applied by way of embroidered edge. The latter is definitely a more sturdy way to do apply a design if it is too complex for embroidery.
Woven Armband with Embroidered Edge
Passing Out Promotional Armbands
Passing out armbands for promotion is one of the joys of choosing them as your product. One of the most interesting things you will notice is that people will slip the armbands on right away. Sure, they do the same thing with silicone wristbands and possibly key chains, but let me ask you this – Which can you see better an armband or small plastic wristband? The answer is a sweat armband.
It is very visible, even from a distance. People at an expo may wonder “Where did they get that awesome looking armband?”. You’ll be amazed when people all around your booth (and the expo) are wearing your logo on their arm everywhere they go.
Great For Sporting Events
When it comes to promoting your organization at sporting event, arm sweatbands can be very valuable. Take, for example, a basketball game. What if you teamed up with the team ahead of time to have everyone wear your logo armband? And what if the same armbands that the players on the court are wearing were being passed out to fans as well?
These are just a few ideas to really take advantage of armbands, a promotional product that is both inexpensive, and can do wonders for your event or occasion. Other ways to use these bands are limited only by your imagination. What will you do with sweat armbands?
