August 6th Is International Friendship Day- Plan Your Promotions

Posted by ProImprint
Posted on August 2, 2017

A life without friends would be meaningless and bland for anyone. We all need friends to have fun, share good and bad times and to have someone in times of need and distress. Friends make essential parts of everyone’s lives. The holiday was first introduced in 1958 by the World Friendship Crusade, became popular world-wide when Friendship Day was made an international holiday by the U.N in the year 2011. Friendship will let people to work together to create an amicable world by putting their differences aside.

Interestingly August 6th, which is celebrated as international friendship day will also make perfect time for marketers to enhance their goodwill and popularity in their community by planning friendship themed promotions.

Here are some smart ideas to help you celebrate this day in true spirit.

Celebrate in your store: Marketers can hand out incentives and gifts for their patrons who come to the stores. Advertise a special promotion for friends groups where they get a fixed discount when they come in groups. Handing out free coupons for friends is another idea to celebrate friendship day and to get new people into your store.

Caption contest: Engage your patrons with your brand by organizing a caption contest online where you can ask your customers to coin a cute caption for a snapshot of best friends, come up with an inspirational friendship quote or a write-up on celebrity friends.

Promotional gifts: Celebrate true friendship and spread this beautiful message among employees and customers with some appropriate custom gifts including friendship bracelets. Imprint your logo, name or motto on these team bracelets that come with adjustable cord strap to fit over most wrist sizes. Your brand will enjoy a wide angle display on these bands that will make a hot fashion accessory for your recipients. You can hand out these bracelets along with purchases on Friendship Day purchases or as gifts.

Stuffed toys and Friendship Day celebrations go hand in hand. Check out these delightful stuffed toys of tropical flavor bear that are available in several different colors to get your message and logo out in style. Imprint your Friendship Day message or quote on these soft toys to promote toy stores, kids fashion, schools and more. These will also tick the boxes of effective fund raising items for non-profit organizations on this occasion

Phone cases: After all, best friends will love to buy matching phone cases on this great day dedicated to unconditional friendship. Check out or impressive line-up of these custom items in several attractive models and color choices. You can inspire groups of friends who drop in to your stores to buy these matching phone cases with imprinted friendship quotes on discounted rates to promote your brand in style.

Browse our exhaustive collection of custom gifts to choose items that will complement the warmth and beauty of Friendship day. Should you need tips or suggestions, all you need to do is give us a call.