5 Ways to use Custom Pins in Sponsorships

April 8, 2025

When it comes to sponsorships, visibility and recognition are everything. Custom pins offer a creative, affordable, and impactful way to showcase your sponsors and strengthen partnerships. At PinProsPlus, we've seen firsthand how small custom products can make a huge impact. Here are five smart ways you can leverage custom pins in your next sponsorship deal:

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1. Sponsor Recognition Pins

Sponsorship recognition is critical. Offering your sponsors custom-designed pins featuring their logo or event branding helps ensure they feel valued and visible.

Ideas to consider:

  • Present pins during award ceremonies or sponsor dinners.
  • Give pins to representatives attending the event.

This type of recognition enhances sponsor satisfaction and boosts the likelihood they'll support future events. Ready to recognize your sponsors creatively? Request a Free Quote today.

2. Exclusive Commemorative Pins

Custom pins can mark special events and milestones, making sponsors part of your history. Limited-edition commemorative pins can drive excitement and exclusivity around your event.

Examples:

  • Anniversary events
  • Championship games
  • Grand openings or launches

Sponsors love associating their brand with memorable moments, and attendees cherish collecting these exclusive pins.

3. VIP Access and Event Credentials

Using custom pins as VIP badges or event credentials adds prestige and exclusivity to your sponsorship packages. Pins provide a lasting souvenir attendees will proudly keep and display.

Benefits:

  • Enhances perceived value of sponsorship packages
  • Encourages sponsor renewals
  • Creates visible brand ambassadors

Check our Custom Pins page to explore designs and possibilities.

4. Fundraising and Awareness Campaign Pins

Pins are perfect for awareness and fundraising campaigns sponsored by organizations. Custom-designed pins can symbolize support for a cause, allowing sponsors to align their brand with meaningful community initiatives.

Potential applications:

  • Charity events
  • Awareness walks or marathons
  • Community service projects

Looking to further engage your sponsors with fundraising? Consider pairing custom pins with custom finisher medals or embroidered patches for a cohesive package.

5. Sponsor Branding and Giveaways

Pins featuring both your event and sponsor logos serve as effective promotional tools. Sponsors get continuous exposure, as pins are often displayed on backpacks, jackets, and hats long after the event.

Effective strategies:

  • Distribute pins in attendee goodie bags
  • Hand out pins at registration or entrances
  • Combine pins with other branded products such as celluloid button pins for increased visibility

Why Choose Custom Pins from PinProsPlus?

At PinProsPlus, we specialize in creating high-quality, attractive pins tailored specifically to your sponsorship needs. We offer:

  • Clear, competitive pricing
  • Proven track record, evident in our customer reviews
  • Expertise and dedication, detailed on our About page

Ready to take your sponsorship recognition to the next level?

Contact us or request your personalized Free Quote today. Let's create something memorable together!

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