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Taliah Oosterdijk6 November 20242 min read

Step Up Your Promotions: Why Socks Make For An Effective GWP!

When it comes to gift with purchase (GWP) or promotional giveaway strategies, many brands often tread familiar ground—think pens, notepads or keychains. But, dear reader, let me guide you into the cozy, colorful world of socks. Yes, socks! They’re not just for keeping your feet warm; they can also warm your brand’s relationship with customers. Novelli, a leading name in creative, branded merchandise, continues to hit the jackpot by helping big brands incorporate socks into their promotional activities.

OCTOBER / NOVEMBER 2024

PRIMO FLAVOURED MILK GWP

The lively designs encircling the top of these socks are identifiable brand features linked to the Primo milk bottle packaging. The colours (yellow and pink) symbolize the flavoured milk flavours. 

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Why socks might be a great fit for your brand;

- Universal appeal. Unlike many promotional items, everyone wears socks.  They are a practical item and they’re an essential part of our daily attire.  Their universal appeal ensures that they cater to a wide audience, increasing the likelihood of customer satisfaction and brand loyalty.

- Versatility.  Socks come in an endless variety of styles, colours, and materials—an ideal canvas for showcasing your brand’s personality. Imagine the delight of your customers when they receive a pair of quirky, eye-catching socks that they can wear with pride. That’s not just a gift; that’s an experience.  

 - Businesses can create a memorable and tangible connection with their customers.

- Socks are lightweight, easy to package and include with other products, making them a cost-effective choice for shipping and distribution.

- Offering socks as a GWP can also encourage repeat purchases, as customers may be eager to collect different styles or designs, further boosting the promotion's success.

 - In a time when sustainability is more than just a buzzword, socks made from eco-friendly materials can also highlight your brand’s commitment to the environment.

McDONALD'S NZ 2024

NZ FOOTBALL SPONSORSHIP GRIP SOCKS

These high-quality grip socks are loved by players and fans alike.  The red version have the iconic Golden Arches pattern split across the two socks making a striking image when seen from behind.

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According to recent studies, customers are more likely to remember and appreciate gifts that are both useful and unique. Socks fit this bill perfectly, playing a crucial role in fostering brand loyalty. The tactile nature of socks—a daily reminder wrapped in comfort and utility—keeps your brand top-of-mind without being intrusive.

So, why not consider an unconventional yet practical approach? Novelli is here to help your brand stand out with socks that are not just an afterthought but a delightful surprise that your customers will cherish. It's time to lace up your marketing strategy with a fresh perspective.

Ready to give your brand the cozy, creative edge it deserves? Talk to Novelli today about how you can incorporate the charm of socks into your next campaign. Let's step into the future of branded merchandise together!

JOHN BULL (NZ)

90TH BIRTHDAY PROMOTION

In 1934, the Daisley brothers promised to make the hard years a little easier for hard working New Zealanders.  To celebrate the brands 90th birthday, Novelli developed some limited edition woollen socks reflective of the brand qualities - hard wearing and quality.

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