{"id":5553,"date":"2024-07-05T22:00:07","date_gmt":"2024-07-05T22:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swagdotcom.wpenginepowered.com\/?p=5553"},"modified":"2024-07-05T22:08:14","modified_gmt":"2024-07-05T22:08:14","slug":"we-dont-carry-cheap-promotional-items-but-this-affordable-swag-will-elevate-your-brand","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swag.com\/blog\/we-dont-carry-cheap-promotional-items-but-this-affordable-swag-will-elevate-your-brand","title":{"rendered":"We Don\u2019t Carry Cheap Promotional Items\u2014 But This Affordable Swag Will Elevate Your Brand"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Let\u2019s just cut to the chase\u2014 we don\u2019t believe in cheap promotional products<\/strong><\/a>, and neither should you! 
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Cheap is the wrong word to describe what we\u2019re after. We prefer terms like inexpensive, budget-friendly, or even low cost. After all, swag doesn\u2019t have to be expensive in order to get the job done. But \u2018cheap\u2019 swag that\u2019s poorly made or poorly designed will do the opposite of helping your brand. That\u2019s why we don\u2019t carry any cheap products at Swag.com.
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However\u2014 budget-friendly swag items are a great way to get your name out there without breaking the bank. Maybe you are trying to experiment with new forms of marketing, or maybe you are looking at a swag initiative at a massive scale. Either way, we have a great selection of inexpensive swag items to suit a variety of use cases!
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Without further ado, here\u2019s our guide to our favorite budget-friendly promotional items! 
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Low Cost Swag for Giveaways

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Custom Vinyl Stickers<\/a>
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Stickers are a tried and true brand booster that won\u2019t break the bank. Our custom vinyl sticker options are broad, with something for everyone no matter what you\u2019re looking to achieve. These are high quality while still coming in at a price point that makes it easy to distribute them in mass quantities.

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Believe it or not buttons are still a very popular (and effective) swag giveaway item. People love rocking pins on their clothes, bags and more. Choose from a variety of shapes, and add your own custom artwork to create an affordable giveaway item that people will be excited to display.

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16 Oz. Spirit Cup<\/a>
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There are tons of high end water bottles out there, but sometimes a simple and effective option works best. The Spirit Cup is one of our favorites not just because it\u2019s extremely affordable, but also because people actually really, really love them. Usefulness is not to be overlooked when it comes to promotional products!

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Read More: <\/em>Our Favorite Promotional Product Ideas<\/strong><\/em><\/a>
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Inexpensive Swag for Events

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12\u201d Polyester Lanyard<\/a>
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Lanyards can be a great way to offer up a piece of branded merch without spending a fortune. What’s cool about this lanyard is that it’s completely customizable, down to the very last stitch. Let your creativity run wild without worrying about eating up a huge chunk of your budget.

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Silicone Wristbands<\/a>
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Ever since the Livestrong bracelet craze of the early 2000\u2019s, silicone wristbands have been a popular, subtle and most importantly affordable<\/em> way to spread a message and raise brand awareness. Choose this high quality version and watch as wrists around the event space promote your company.

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Custom Keychain<\/a>
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Keychains are perfect for events, especially when many attendees are traveling, or otherwise in need of some way to differentiate their credential documents from others. Get creative with your color and design choices to make this inexpensive item feel like a collector\u2019s piece.

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Read More: <\/em>45 Conference Ideas to Stand Out From the Crowd<\/strong><\/em><\/a>
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Budget Friendly Swag for the Office

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Gildan Unisex Dryblend T-Shirt<\/a>
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Everyone loves a nice branded t-shirt! For companies with large offices, a low-cost option to outfit the team can be found with the classic Gildan tee. It\u2019s made of high quality cotton, and cut to flatter — not to mention it comes in a variety of colors.

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Faro Boat Tote Bag<\/a>
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Tote bags are useful, fun and affordable pieces of swag that employees love. Stock your office with this model and you’re sure to see a bunch of happy people running errands with your branded merch all over town.

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All Natural Lip Balm<\/a>
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We all know the feeling of wishing you had a nice chapstick on hand. We recommend these custom lip balms as office items you can buy in bulk and have on hand for whenever your team needs a little self-care throughout the day.

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Read More: <\/em>How to Choose an Office Gift<\/strong><\/em><\/a>
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Affordable Custom Gifts for Clients and Leads

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Le Pen Colorful Pens<\/a>
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Do not underestimate the power of the pen \u2014 after all, it is mightier than the sword. This low-cost model writes like a dream, and with your branding applied over attractive colorways it\u2019s sure to have the impact you\u2019re after without costing you an arm and a leg.

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7\u201d Frisbee<\/a>
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Frisbees rock. There\u2019s nothing else we really need to say. They\u2019re fun and whimsical and usually not what clients are expecting, making them perfect swag items. Did we also mention that they aren\u2019t that expensive. Win win win!

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Read More: <\/em>Best Corporate Gifts for Clients<\/strong><\/em><\/a>
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If you\u2019re looking for cheap promotional products, we guarantee you are not going to get the result you\u2019re after. But if you want high-quality swag at an affordable price, we can help you perfect the ultimate package of products that you can distribute at scale.
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Looking for more inspiration or ideas about how you can reach an audience with swag without a huge budget? Our team of expert swag curators are eagerly awaiting to hear from you in order to put together the perfect suite of items for your project. Fill out the form below to get in touch.
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