Are you gearing up for your next trade show or business event and looking for budget-friendly ways to make a lasting impression on potential clients and customers? Look no further! In this blog, we’ve curated a fantastic list of 20 super affordable trade show giveaways that won’t break the bank, all priced under $3 each.
Some of the most popular categories of trade show giveaways include:
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Trade show giveaways are a crucial part of any marketing strategy, as they serve as tangible reminders of your brand long after the event has concluded. With these cost-effective options, you can maximize your brand’s visibility without compromising your budget. So, let’s dive in and discover the perfect promotional items that will leave a lasting impact on your trade show attendees!
1. Stay Fresh Silicone Can Lid
Trade show attendees love a useful giveaway. This one checks that box. The Stay Fresh Silicone Can Lid fits various can sizes to keep food fresh and accommodates 3 different lid sizes: 2.5″, 2.9″ and 3.3″. MORE INFO >
2. Full Color Hands Free Scuba Coolie
Made in the USA, this premium coolie keeps your drink cool with 1/8″ high-density scuba foam. But it doesn’t stop there – it’s also a hands-free promotional marvel. MORE INFO >
3. 24 oz Chameleon Nurse Tumbler
Just add ice to see the color change: Red to Coral, Red Yellow to Emerald, Green Blue to Cobalt Blue, Orange to Tangerine. It’s a fun giveaway they’ll keep using. MORE INFO >
4. USA-made 10 mL. CleanZ Pen Sanitizer
No tariffs on these sanitizer pens because they’re made in the USA. The cap also has a conveniently built-in carabiner so you can attach it to your bag. MORE INFO >
5. Monster Caraniner Keychain
This monster carabiner with a split key ring has a big imprint area on both sides which can be engraved three taglines. MORE INFO >
6. Colorful Lip Balm
We love lip balms! Several flavor options are available from blueberry to tropical smoothie! The formula is made of beeswax, coconut oil, rosemary extract, and vitamin E. MORE INFO >
7. Express First Aid Kit With Non-Aspirin Pain Reliever (Made in the USA)
Another promotional swag that’s under $3 AND made in the USA. The Express First Aid Kit is a travel essential you’ll be glad to have. MORE INFO >
8. Buildable Harvest Straw Kit In Travel Case
Eco-friendly trade show giveaways are going to be a hit all year round. These wheat straws lock together to make one standard sized straw. It comes with a carabiner so you can attach it to your keychain. MORE INFO >
9. Easy-Grip Silicone Jar Opener & Coaster
These jar openers are a surprisingly popular trade show giveaway. We’ve been getting great feedback from clients who have these jar openers away at conventions. Brand one side with a tasteful one-color logo. MORE INFO >
10. 6″ x 6″ 220GSM Microfiber Cleaning Cloth in Clear PVC Case
Choose from 10 different colors and brand these microfiber cloths for your next trade show. Giving away something thin, light, and easy to store is also good strategy. MORE INFO >
11. Pet Food Scoop ‘n’ Clip
This one’s especially great for trade shows for pets or vets. Scoop pet food and clip the bag using the other end. It also works for other food items like cereals or chips. Choose from other colors to match your business’ style. MORE INFO >
12. Barnacle Coaster
This one’s really unique. It’s a silicone coaster that sticks to your table so that your drink stays secure. Plus, it keeps your surface dry. One size fits most bottles, cups, and glasses. Easy installation – Just PUSH in and TWIST your cup down into the Barnacle to secure it in place. MORE INFO >
13. Zipper Insulated Lunch Tote Bags
Made with recyclable non-woven polypropylene, these lunch tote bags feature a long-lasting thermal lining to ensure your foods are protected from outside temperatures and preserved longer. MORE INFO >
13. Compact Non-Woven Tote Cooler
This lunch tote folds flat, is insulated, and can carry up to six standard-sized cans. It’s all you need for a packed lunch for work or a nice quick picnic at the park. MORE INFO >
14. Sleek Write Rubberized Pen
Click pens are an easy choice. The texture on the barrel on these pens make writing down your notes super easy. The pastel colors are also super fun and we approve! MORE INFO >
15. Apple Stress Reliever
Hand out these apple stress relievers that come in different shades (which is quite realistic) and make it look like you’ll have a table of produce at your booth. Very cute. MORE INFO >
16. AeroLOFT® Stash Key Wallet
Have your cash, cards, and keys in one convenient stash pouch. The brightly colored Aeroloft wallets also make them easy to spot when you’re rummaging in your bag. Secure it to a cord or chain via the metal ring. MORE INFO >
17. Economical Value Grade Bandanna 22″ x 22″ 100% Cotton
Start with a blank canvas and design a cool bandana. Choose from 23 color options to match your brand and the vibe. MORE INFO >
18. 16.9 Oz. Tall Cylinder Bullet Custom Label Bottled Water
Keep bottles of water handy. Hand these out with your custom bottle label. We even recommend adding a QR code to take your promotions from traditional to digital. Purified or Spring Water is available. MORE INFO >
19. Plura Silicone Straw Topper
With everybody and their mom riding on the water bottle-and-straw trend, these silicone straw toppers make awesome complementary drinkware accessories to protect their straw. MORE INFO >
20. Setun Suction Phone Grip
It’s similar to the Octobuddy but it’s a circle with a loop. It doesn’t leave any residue and it securely attaches to any smooth surface. MORE INFO >