Custom lanyards are a fun way to bring personality, style and function together in the workplace. Boring nametags are a thing of the past. Lanyards don’t just hold nametags they can be multi-functional by also holding keys and displaying pins. The customizing options are endless, giving a choice of everything from the color to the material.
Materials
Lanyards can be made out of a variety of materials such as polyester or nylon. They can also be constructed in a woven or tube design. Each material and design has its own benefits depending on what you are looking for and what would be the most conducive to the work environment. Polyester is a soft material that is popular and cost effective. Nylon has a chic appearance and doesn’t weather easily. Woven lanyards are a hearty choice and hold up well under stressful work conditions, and tube lanyards are a lower budget and lightweight option. No matter what material you choose, fun, function and style lie in the details.
Details
Who knew there were so many decisions to make regarding lanyards? There are a multitude of choices when it comes to lanyard clasps for instance. There’s the key ring, the J-Hook, bulldog clasp, lobster claw, safety breakaway and buckle release. Of these options there is certain to be one that works for whatever your workplace demands. With as many kinds of clasps there’s far more choices for color, and endless ways to customize. Custom lanyards are a very popular option for businesses to advertise their name, logo or even their mission statement. With the ability to print almost anything on a lanyard, businesses should take advantage of the marketing. The use of color and creativity is a sure way to brighten up the workplace.
Non-Lanyard Options
If you are not 100% sold on the idea of custom lanyards to hold your name badges there are other options out there. For example, badge reels are a great way to store your name badge without the worry of getting it caught on anything. Badge reels can be especially useful if you have to scan an access barcode on the badge itself. The retractable cord allows for easy access without the hassle of having something around your neck and these can also be customized with a logo or message so you won’t miss out on any of the fun.
