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If you’re sat on the train on the commute to work reading this blog, or if you’re in the office, have a look around you. All of your colleagues will be wearing some form of uniform, whether it’s smart business attire, whether it’s a name badge, or whether it’s a lanyard. There will be something […]

A whistle lanyard is a loop of fabric worn around the neck with a whistle attached to the end. They are very popular with hikers, sports coaches and dog walkers. Dogs trained to respond to a whistle will hear this a lot better than their owner’s voice, so it can be a safer option when […]

Making your own lanyards is a fun activity that almost anyone can master. When you create your own lanyards, you’ll have complete control over the colour, design, size and extra features. This is perfect if you need to customise your lanyard for a specific purpose. If you’re struggling for inspiration, here are a few lanyard ideas […]

Its a question we sometimes hear from our customer “Why are lanyards called lanyards?” Well, we’re all familiar with modern-day lanyards. They’re the attire of choice for conference attendees and parents love them for keeping track of small items for their little ones. But how much do we actually know about these humble bits of […]

Lanyards are used in lots of different environments, from large public sector offices and buildings, to outdoor concert venues and small businesses premises. Not all are branded but those that are, often have significant benefits, and with the correct execution, branded lanyards can significantly enhance your traditional marketing efforts. Our guide will show you specifically […]

We often see lanyards at conferences, in workplaces and at events. But are university and college students wearing them? If you’re thinking about adding branded lanyards to your marketing plans for 2021 and beyond, you first need to know that students are wearing them and that they are popular. So, do college and university students […]

Designing your own lanyards is a fun and exciting task. Seeing your lanyard design come to life and then be worn by people in your business or at an event is a milestone that every business owner hopes to reach one day.  And when this day arrives, you might find that you aren’t fully prepared […]

Putting a lanyard on a phone can be useful for several reasons. If you need to keep your phone handy, but don’t have pockets, hanging it safely around your neck will be a welcome change. Wearing a phone on a lanyard is a smart move, particularly when you’re travelling as it won’t be an easy […]

So you need to come up with a business name? Did you know that Google used to be called BackRub? And Nike used to be called Blue Ribbon Sports? These are just some of the most famous company name changes, and it goes to show that your business name matters. We have to wonder if […]

If you are organising an exhibition or conference, one of the items you will probably consider ordering is a lanyard. A lanyard with printed details of the event has many benefits but if you are trying to keep costs down, you will want to know that whatever you pay for a bulk order of lanyards […]