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Each year businesses and organisations spend huge amounts of money on marketing, promotion and security for their company. But did you know that investing in lanyards can be a cost-effective and useful tool across the entire scope of the business, from everyday security to branding purposes? Purchasing lanyards are a simple way to improve your … Read more

Polyester is the most common material used for lanyards. It is durable and easy to maintain whilst being inexpensive, which makes it a cost-effective choice for both personal use and business uses. This is the most popular material we use here at Only Lanyards. We use a “flat weave” polyester to give this style of lanyard a matt finish. … Read more

For many educational settings, plain or customised lanyards have been an effective solution to school security as a general identification safety measure. As most education lanyards can be easily purchased in large amounts, it is also an affordable and cost-effective solution for many educational boards that are struggling financially from the impact of the current … Read more

Lanyards are a great solution for businesses looking to improve their security and safety for their employees, and to purchase a cost-effective promotional tool. However, they are also ideal for members of the public that are looking for an easy way to carry and not lose everyday items. The versatility of a lanyard is why … Read more

If your business or organisation has more than a few members of staff, then it may be worth considering purchasing custom office lanyards. There are so many advantages of having custom lanyards for your employees and lanyards are an affordable solution to security concerns and can be a cost-effective marketing tool. What is a custom … Read more

  Lanyards have seen an increasing use and rise in popularity over recent years, thanks, in part to the availability of designer lanyards. Being able to personalise your lanyards with whatever you want has a broad range of appeal, from industry to festivals and from corporations to members of the public. But what makes designer … Read more

Lanyards are an extremely versatile tool when it comes to identity. Whether that means for your brand or business in promotional and marketing terms, safety identification for hospitals, schools and the public sector, or for access purposes at an event or festival – lanyards are the go-to item for many. By personalising your lanyards, you … Read more

There are many modern uses for lanyards, from businesses and charities using them as marketing and promotional tools to the civil service and public organisations making use of them for security and access purposes. However, lanyards at their most base function are simply a strap of material designed to wear around the neck to keep … Read more

Lanyards are helping to make workplaces, schools, and public buildings safer with card holders that can be used to display a person’s ID. In this blog, we explore the importance of lanyard card holders, and look at where they might be used and what your options are when it comes to customising them. What are … Read more

You’ve probably noticed people wearing lanyards at events you’ve been to, whether it was a big-ticket music festival or a small business networking brunch. In this blog, we look at how personalised lanyards play a part in running a successful event. How are lanyards used at events?  Lanyards are a popular mechanism for quickly identifying … Read more