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Creative Ways That Lapel Pins R Us Makes Use of Your Logo

March 29th, 2012

If you’re looking for creative ways to use your logo on products, look no further than Lapel Pins R Us. As a leading designer and manufacturer of promotional products, we work with businesses, organizations, clubs, and non-profits to come up with customized items rich in detail and visual appeal.

One of the very many ways that we are able to creatively use logos on our products is by taking an existing lapel pins design and turning it into a vibrantly colored patch. This is a unique way to advertise your business or organization. Because it can also be worn on an article of clothing or a hat, it isn’t unusual to see your employees or club members wearing both a lapel pin and a patch wherever they go.

The customer whose products are featured in today’s blog wanted a way for others to recognize his fishing association. Using a pre-existing design from a custom lapel pin, we were able to create the attractive patch shown here. We also have the ability to turn a logo into other products like lanyards, medallions or charms, and key rings. This allows businesses and organizations to have a variety of products on hand to giveaway throughout the year.

Personal branding is an important part of advertising. If you want to ramp up your efforts, you can do so easily by taking your logo and putting it on a variety of promotional products like lapel pins and patches. This allows you to appeal to a wider demographic of people and to also extend your advertising efforts to employees, volunteers, and club members.

See for yourself what all we can do for you. Visit http://www.lapelpinsrus.com to view the many different products we offer. Once you’ve found one that you like, contact us by emailing your logo to info@lapelpinsrus.com. You can also call 1-800-480-6822 toll-free to speak to a representative about your ideas or concepts. As always, our design services are free and we provide free shipping on your order.

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Large Back Patches for Your Special Event or Group

February 13th, 2012

Custom patches make a bold statement. In fact, larger back patches are used by clubs and organizations in a variety of ways. In addition to identifying members and bringing recognition to the group, many are designed to promote special events like rallies, conventions and fundraisers.

In addition to being unique and memorable, back patches are fully customizable. We offer up to 12” round design for the back of a jacket or sweatshirt. These patches can then be sewed, ironed-on or attached to the garment with Velcro. We offer different styles of backings to fit your needs. If you plan on using the patches on more than one garment, you will definitely appreciate being able to remove them and reapply them easily.

Custom patches can have an insignia or emblem on them. This makes it easy for others to spot your members in a crowd. It’s also a great way to communicate a message to the public. Whether your patches advertise an upcoming event or pay tribute to a fallen hero, one thing is certain. People will take notice.

Patches are quality pieces that wear well throughout many years of use. They are made from durable materials which makes them ideal for frequent wear. You can rest assured that your order of custom back patches will last a really long time. In fact, you can transfer your back patches easily from one article of clothing to the next which makes them an economical choice for your club or organization.

Transform your club member’s wardrobe by ordering custom back patches for your next event. Not only will they help promote your rally, conference or fundraiser, they also will help others recognize your group while out in a crowd. This is a great way to get others involved as either a new member, a donor or a volunteer.

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Creating Custom Patches From a Navy Crest

November 1st, 2011

Patches are versatile and loved by members of the military as well as other governmental agencies. The reason behind this has to do with their custom nature and ability to be displayed prominently on uniforms and other articles of clothing. An elegantly done patch makes a bold statement for years. It can help identify a group or military unit and serves as a reminder of the time spent in the Army, Navy, Air Force or Marines.

Creating Patches That Can Be Worn on Military Uniforms

We took the military crest sent to us from the USS Chung Hoon and we created it into a patch that the crew can wear. The end result was a patch that the customer could be really proud of. That’s the beauty behind custom products. They are designed in a way that makes them unique and personal.

Different Styles of Custom Patches to Choose From

There are a number of different styles of custom patches to choose from. Here is what we offer to our customers:

50% Embroidery
75% Embroidery
100% Embroidery

Edge options include Heat Cut Edge or a Merrowed Edge.

Custom Patches Backing Options

Patches are easy to wear on the sleeves of uniforms or flight jackets. You can opt to sew it onto the article of clothing or order it with a Velcro backing for easy removal. We offer a number of different choices so that your patches fit your needs. Here are some of the other options that we offer through our website:

No Backing
PVC Backing
Iron On Backing
Peel & Stick Backing
Velcro Backing
Tuxedo Clip Attachment
Safety Pin Attachment

Lapel Pins R Us offers you choices when it comes to your embroidered patch needs. Visit http://www.lapelpinsrus.com/patches.html, email info@lapelpinsrus.com or call 1-800-480-6822 toll-free. Using your design ideas, we can come up with patches for your military unit.

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What Can You Do to Promote Earth Day?

April 22nd, 2011

April 22nd is Earth Day and Lapel Pins R Us is wondering what you plan to do to promote it. Will you pass out custom lapel pins featuring environmentally conscious messages to your students, customers, and employees? Or, do you plan to order eco friendly lanyards as a way of reducing the negative impact consumers have on the environment?

Maybe you have plans to help clean up your local park. After every piece of litter is accounted for, perhaps you’ll want to give your volunteers lapel pins that are attached to cardstock that is printed on recycled paper. This is a great way to say thank you without adding more trash to the landfills.

Whatever way you choose to celebrate Earth Day, one thing is certain. Your message will be loud and clear once you choose to use custom products like lapel pins, eco friendly lanyards, and embroidered patches. These incredibly popular items are long lasting and useful which adds value to them.

Encouraging Environmentalism

If you’re looking for a way to get others involved with environmental issues, think about incorporating these products into a class or workshop. After the lecture has been given and people are starting to leave the conference hall or room, take a minute to thank each one and hand them a custom lapel pin, imprinted lanyard or patch with an environmentally friendly message on it.

People will be taken aback by your kindness. They will also be more inclined to share their knowledge with their family members and friends. Imagine a world full of people that are environmentally friendly. Things like pollution, deforestation, and ecological disasters will no longer be as devastating. That’s because people will do everything in their power to prevent these things from happening to our planet.

If you take a stance, you can have a positive impact on the planet. Promote your Earth Day message with promotional products like custom lanyards, imprinted eco friendly lanyards, and patches with a recycling theme. Visit http://www.lapelpinsrus.com for more information.

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Military Patches Jazz Up Ordinary Uniforms

April 8th, 2011

Custom embroidered patches are an economical way to dress up uniforms and other pieces of apparel. Made from durable materials that withstand the test of time, these lightweight pieces of identification can be created as shoulder patch sets with a military theme. We can take the unit’s crest, slogan or logo and include it in the patch’s design. We can also create them in subdued colors so that they can be worn in a combat setting.

Establishing Specific Branches and Units

In addition to instilling a sense of pride in members of the military, the patches also make it easy to distinguish one unit from another. This is especially important during times of war because of safety purposes. Knowing who to trust in combat is vitally important. Embroidered patches help establish just that.

Matching Lapel Pins or Challenge Coins

Many of our customers are so pleased with their embroidered patch designs that they have them made into custom lapel pins and unique challenge coins. This gives them three different options for rewarding the members of their unit. Military men and women can wear their patches and pins with pride. They can also use their coins to challenge other members in their unit.

Establishing Feelings of Camaraderie
Custom items can help establish feelings of camaraderie. Recipients of the awards encourage others to be their very best simply by wearing the embroidered patches and lapel pins where others can see them.

Honoring our troops is a tradition longstanding tradition. Since then, military units from all over the nation have enjoyed creating their own custom patches to wear. Ranging in different sizes, shapes, styles, and colors, custom embroidered patches have the ability to honor, encourage, educate, and reward. They can be created in a way that reflects each individual branch or unit’s values and can include an image and text as a way of making them even more unique unique.

To learn more about the options we offer, visit Lapel Pins R Us online at http://www.lapelpinsrus.com/patches.html/, email info@lapelpinsrus.com or call 1-800-480-6822 toll-free.

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How to Use Custom Products to Recognize Realtors for a Job Well Done

January 21st, 2011

With all of the recent talk about depressed housing markets, realtors need all the inspiration and recognition that you can offer them. Creating custom products will give agents added incentive to keep driving sales despite a slow economic recovery.

Keeping Up the Good Work

The promotional product market offers a wide assortment of personalized items for you to choose from. There are metal product lines like lapel pins, challenge coins and key chains. More casual options are items such as embroidered patches or custom silicone wristbands.

Metal Product Offerings

Your outstanding real estate agents will be proud to wear lapel pins, carry challenge coins or key chains that show their expertise and value. Potential homeowners will be impressed and feel as though they are in trustworthy and capable hands when they read the words like “Realtor of the Year” or “Agent of the Month” on a custom pin. Challenge coins and key chains, designed in a similar way, offer realtors the added pleasure of having and object to pull out, show off and talk about.

Saying It With a Patch

Agents that really like to display their accomplishments to the world or enjoy adding flare to jackets and bags can do so using embroidered patches. Custom embroidered patches are very flexible in their design capabilities as well. The recognition being given and the company’s specific branding symbols or words, will help agents announce and remember that what they do really does matter.

Wearing Awards Is a Fashion

Silicone wristband bracelets are popular among masses. For realtors that prefer a trendier approach to displaying their achievements, custom wristbands are always good idea. Solid and multiple color combinations combined with custom texts make wristband bracelets perfect for giving agents extra encouragement and can become an exciting office trend. They also provide them with an item that can be worn with any articles of clothing and to many different events.

Letting your agents know that you appreciate their hard work and determination during these hard times can be done in a number of ways. Custom metal products like lapel pins are more conservative and traditional. Custom embroidered patches and wristbands offer a more fashionable approach. Show your realtors some praise today and you will keep them working towards a successful tomorrow.

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