Top Branded Giveaways For Your Hackathon in 2018

Hackathons are such an exciting time filled with creative content and innovative technology...but that’s not all. These large scale events are also a great place to achieve some brand recognition.

Swag, also known as gifted merchandise is the perfect way to elevate your company at a hackathon. To help you stay away from the traditional gifted merchandise we all frequently see, such as a pen or keychain, we’ve compiled a list of the best swag to gift at your next hackathon. Not only will these branded giveaways get people talking, but they’ll also have a memorable experience that can lead to client opportunities.

Technology

Everyone loves a great giveaway item, especially when it is something you use every day such as a mobile device charger. Gifting branded tech swag will give a constant reminder of who your company is and will spark interest in your brand. Offering promotional products that are always needed in a techies' lifestyle is a sure way to make a great impression. Here are some ideas.

Slap USB Wristband

Portable charger

Universal adapter

Bluetooth speaker

Branded Accessories

Camper & Coffee Mugs

Messenger Bag

Organizational Zip Bag

Notebooks/Water Bottles

Branded Apparel

Most of the time, a company’s promotional apparel is something that we never think of wearing. However, creating meaningful and unique branded apparel can have an extremely positive effect that will resonate with people. Gifting apparel that people actually want to wear will bring people back to your brand wanting more, eventually creating organic growth for your company when the word gets out about how awesome your clothing is.

T-Shirts

Custom Hats

These items are more than just a branded giveaway. They are an opportunity to increase brand exposure! Gifted merchandise that is done right is sure to benefit your business. These promotional gifts will excite the crowd at your next hackathon, creating a favorable opinion of your company.