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Create Custom Pledge Pins | PinMart

Rachel Penny 02/22/2022 2:26pm 3 minute read Tips | Lapel Pins | Custom Pins

Pledge pins are an important tradition and part of the celebratory welcoming of new members to sorority sisterhood and fraternity brotherhood. One of the first special events you’ll attend as part of Greek life is a pinning ceremony, where new participants are presented with a fraternity or sorority pin to showcase their affiliation. When you work with an established and reputable custom pin manufacturer and design team, you can create pledge pins confidently, knowing you’ll be bringing a... more »

Why Pins Make Perfect Promos & Recognition Gifts | PinMart

Rachel Penny 02/15/2022 2:18pm 3 minute read Custom Pins | Promotional Merchandise

Being able to work within your budget is an essential factor in this economic climate. For the best results, prioritize products that cost little but deliver big results. Pins are extremely affordable but have the high-end appeal of jewelry-quality handmade items. You have flexibility on selecting from a collection of pins you can afford, as prices vary widely by quantity, size, and process. Over-all, however, the perceived value of promotional pins is much higher than most other products. 2. RISING... more »

Why Buy Made in the USA Custom Pins? | PinMart

Rachel Penny 02/08/2022 2:09pm 3 minute read Lapel Pins | Custom Pins

If you're looking for a custom pin manufacturer to turn your company or organization's pin design into a reality, we know you have a lot of options. But before you settle on the cheapest option, we want to encourage you to consider custom lapel pins made in the USA. While you might pay a little more when you buy American, there are many reasons why it's worth it. Here are our top 5 reasons why you should buy American-made lapel pins. Five Reasons to Buy Made in the USA Custom Pins Faster... more »

American Heart Month | PinMart

Rachel Penny 02/01/2022 2:02pm 2 minute read Gifts | Awareness

Did you know? Every year more than 600,000 Americans die due to heart disease. What's even more shocking, is that 80% of these deaths could have been prevented by making necessary changes to one's lifestyle and by just simply having a greater understanding of the signs and symptoms of heart disease. Show your heart some love with these 8 heart-healthy tips! National Wear Red Day is February 5, 2022 We encourage you to wear red to raise awareness for heart disease. Heart Failure Awareness Week... more »

Types of Pin Backs | PinMart

Rachel Penny 01/25/2022 1:46pm 4 minute read Tips | Lapel Pins

Whether you’re displaying your lapel pins on a pin board or proudly wearing a new enamel pin as a clothing accessory, you’ll need a pin backing or pin clasp that can securely hold your pin while still being discreet. Although most pins come with a standard butterfly clutch, there are a few types of pin backs to choose from when you’re creating custom pins. Customize Lapel Pin Backs for Your Pin Design You might be surprised to learn that different types of pin backs... more »

How to Display Pins | PinMart

Rachel Penny 01/18/2022 1:34pm 5 minute read Features | Tips | Gifts

If you've assembled a collection of unique and interesting lapel pins, the last thing you want to do is hide them out of view! While you might not be able to wear all of your favorites each day, that doesn't mean the others should be dropped in a drawer where they could be lost, damaged, or forgotten about. Instead, why not create a pin display to show them off? Whether you choose a simple enamel pin display board or set up a protective pin display case, your lapel pins can be organized neatly and... more »

What Are the Different Types of Lapel Pins? | PinMart

Rachel Penny 01/11/2022 1:25pm 5 minute read Features | Lapel Pins | Custom Pins

Enamel, die cast, printed – there are many different types of lapel pins available, but what's the difference? We've put together this explainer of a variety of pin types and how to determine which variety is the best for your custom pin project. If you aren't sure on your pin's size or design, your first step should be to speak to a custom pin specialist. You can reach out to the team at PinMart by calling 877-746-6278, and we'll be happy to guide you in the process. Types of... more »

5 Ways to Express Appreciation on Veterans Day | PinMart

Rachel Penny 11/10/2021 1:10pm 2 minute read Lapel Pins | Awareness

PinMart is proud to connect with, support, and honor veterans. With Veterans Day coming up (November 11, 2021), you might wonder how to show appreciation to the veterans in your life and community. Here are 5 ways to express appreciation on Veterans Day. 1. Show Up American singer, actor, and television host Roy Rogers said it perfectly, "We can't all be heroes; someone has to sit on the curb and clap as they go by." Veterans Day makes for the perfect time to show your... more »

3 Ways to Honor Domestic Violence Awareness Month | PinMart

Rachel Penny 10/20/2021 1:01pm 3 minute read Awareness

Every year in October, survivors, supporters, advocates, and allies recognize October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month (DVAM). Anyone, regardless of gender, ethnicity, sexual preference, or socio-economic status, can become a victim of domestic violence. The facts are alarming: Want to get involved in Domestic Violence Awareness Month? Here are three ways you can help make an impact on those who are experiencing domestic violence. Donate the Essentials Many survivors are left with only a few... more »

Make the Most of Customer Service Week | PinMart

Rachel Penny 10/04/2021 12:53pm 2 minute read Lapel Pins | Custom Pins | Gifts

Today marks the start of Customer Service Week! Customer Service Week (October 4 - 8, 2021) is important to us here at PinMart. In today's challenging business environment, great customer service is a powerful tool for any company. Beyond the quality of a product being sold, it quite honestly can have the most influence on a customer's loyalty to a brand and their buying behavior. Established in 1992 by the United States Congress, this special week is now observed in all fifty states and sixty... more »

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