News 4 Creative Uses for Personalised Silicone Wristbands
September 21st, 2017
Personalised silicone wristbands are the gift that keep on giving. They are versatile and can be used for different events, different fashion trends and can be used to raise awareness for various different causes. Personalised silicone wristbands aren’t just for Christmas, and here are some of the clever ways you can incorporate them into your life.
Raising awareness:
The silicone wristband boom of 2004-2008 saw the rise and almost coercion with the use of silicone wristbands. One cannot exist without the other. It seems that whatever the cause, if there is a wristband to wear in support, then people will wear them. These personalised silicone wristbands are a great way to gain some traction and to get some free advertising with your charity. The more expenditure you can save on marketing your charity, the more money can go direct to the cause.
Safety on school trips:
Keeping all the children together on a school trip can be a difficult task, especially if you have gone to a place or play area with several different schools. Providing a wristband for each child, with a contact number, a name and other important information could help you out if the worst should happen and a child goes missing. They will soon be returned when an adult finds them.
Allergy identification:
If a person suffers from a severe allergy and goes into shock, a simple wristband could save their lives. Having allergy information on a wristband will indicate the first aider of any allergies that could be causing the shock, for example if somebody has an infection and is allergic to penicillin, then the doctor will know to use a different antibiotic.
Concert tickets:
Concert tickets are becoming a thing of the past and venues are trialling new and interesting ways to distribute their tickets. One of the most common ways is for event hosters to swap out tickets for these personalised silicone wristbands, as this gets people excited about attending, it is again free advertising for the event and it is easy to spot a fake and will stop illegal ticket vendors from replicating the tickets.