For many of us there are many causes which are close to us, they might be child rights, women rights, environment cause or animal rights. It doesn’t matter what the cause is, it all about the dedication and the heart you have. In order to support the cause or the organization, many of us donate money or we do volunteer from time to time. However the most important part for our cause or organization is that they require funds to go ahead with their vital work. So how to raise money as well as spread the message about the cause we support? Selling customized wristbands is an amazing way to raise funds and its fun were all the members of the organization can play a role to give some support.
To begin with, see that your organization has enough funds to design the bands you want. Many wristband manufacturers provide you with different designs and styles. They also offer great discounts and other cool offers. For instance, the cost of individual wristband will come down if you increase the number of your band orders. So the more you order the more money you save! So once you have the amount with you, it’s time to choose the design. Select a color depending upon the cause. For instance, if it’s for cancer, choose yellow. If for AIDS, choose red, if it is breast cancer then pink. For gay rights choose the rainbow colors, blue for animal rights and so on. Make sure that your wristbands carry a message over it or at least you’re organization name. The massage must be short and catchy but simple; here are some examples; I Support Child Rights, Fight Child Abuse, Say No to Drugs, Support Animal Rights, Cancer Awareness, Stop Pollution or Save Mother Earth.
Keep in mind that the number of wristbands you order should depend upon the amount of funds you need to raise as well as the target group. Once you get your silicone wristbands, it’s time to get the word out and ask people to buy them. Make use of social network sites to spread the word, make a press release, post fliers around your town, city hall, schools, colleges, etc., Ask your volunteers to carry the wristbands with them always, as you won’t know who would be interested. If you have a website do mention about your wristbands and the fundraising which is going on. As silicone wristbands are considered to be fashion statement, it’s very sure they would sell like hot cakes and the youths will love them!