Blog Category - Schools and Universities

May 21, 2026
Accurate wristband quantities keep entry lines moving and your event running smoothly. This guide covers it all from estimating attendance and adding the right buffer to planning access levels, colours, and check-in flow. Read the full article now!
May 19, 2026
Learn how Australian schools and government buyers can submit purchase orders correctly, avoid common delays, and get wristbands into production faster. Read our full guide here!
April 20, 2026
Lanyards improve safety and organisation in schools and universities by providing clear, visible identification that helps staff recognise roles, manage access, and coordinate students and visitors across campus environments.
September 23, 2025
Lanyard care and reuse contribute positively to sustainability efforts. Whilst small items, like lanyards, often get overlooked in sustainability efforts, it is these everyday products that often add up over time and have significant environmental and financial implications.
August 7, 2025
Book Week celebrates reading and school identity by uniting the school community through a themed reading celebration. The Wristband Co.’s custom designed lanyards are the perfect way to promote literacy, school spirit, and inclusivity.
July 4, 2025
Cultural lanyard designs can play an important part in NAIDOC week, by allowing wearers to showcase Indigenous pride, identity and art, and therefore show their cultural pride and connection.
March 14, 2025
Custom wristbands can be used in education for fundraising and marketing, promoting school unity, keeping students safe, and much more!  Silicone wristbands have been growing in popularity, with more and more schools using them.  They’re excellent for school events, used as student ID wristbands, and school spirit initiatives, not to mention a versatile and popular fundraising tool.
January 28, 2025
Custom ticket books are perforated, rippable tickets made from cardstock in a convenient book format. Personalised tickets are excellent for enhancing events. They work as admission tickets, raffle entries, game prizes, tokens, and more! Plus, having customised tickets makes your event seem more cohesive. They are excellent keepsakes, and they work as an ongoing marketing tool.
October 15, 2024
Are you looking for the most cost-effective & affordable marketing, promotion, and branding option? Consider heat-sublimated lanyards. These versatile tools can be used across industries, thanks to their customisation capabilities. They have vibrant and long-lasting prints. The lanyards can be used at corporate meetings, events, trade shows, festivals, and even healthcare environments.
September 5, 2024
A heat-sublimated lanyard is a lanyard that is created through a chemically altering process of rapidly heating dye to permanently infuse it within the fabric material. This process of heat sublimation, also known as dye sublimation, is advantageous for many reasons.
June 7, 2023
School-leavers and schoolies parties are milestone events in the lives of young Australians
December 21, 2022
We firmly believe that one of society's most essential services is provided by those looking after our 
August 23, 2022
Universities have large student numbers to co-ordinate, which can be a point of stress for both the university staff and students.
August 10, 2022
Whatever level of school you work at, it can be challenging to coordinate children and pupils, especially in large numbers at