These Name Badges Need No Further Introduction

A group of people have gathered together for the first time. They don't know each other well, if at all. What’s missing from this picture? Using name tags or name badges can make it easier for people who are not familiar with each other to interact and open up. It’s a simple way to make meetings a little friendlier, and helps encourage people to get to know each other.

Picture it: at a party, or at a conference, our name tags come in handy!

A person wearing a "Kyle Wood" name badge is sorting other name badges on a table. One sheet of name badges is in their hand, and other individual name badges are laid out neatly on the table. A small vase with a floral arrangement sits on the table to the left.
A close-up shot of a man in a dark blue suit jacket and a light blue patterned tie. A clear name badge with a white and orange section is pinned to his lapel. The top of the badge features a dark cityscape silhouette and the text "WILLIAMS&BRAUN REAL ESTATE SERVICES." The bottom of the badge is white with a thin orange stripe at the bottom, and the name "Fabian Barros" is written in black text.

Avery Name Badges attach easily to lapels, pockets and belts. You can print names in large, bold type so they're easy to read, and include a company logo if you wish. You may want to include additional information in smaller type beneath the name, such as the person’s company, job title or location to help spark conversation. It’s easy to use Design & Print Online to create your own custom-printed name badges.

Avery Fabric Name Badge Labels are made from flexible acetate silk and stick and remove quickly and easily. There’s no need to insert a label in a plastic tag – just print and stick! Plus, the special silk ensures it can be used on most textiles and removed without leaving residue. They are great for parties and events pin name badges just won't do the trick!

Delegate Place Cards Folded in half with names and logo.

Other ways to help break the ice:

  • Arrange seating assignments to encourage people to interact with others they may not work with often. Use Avery Delegate Cards to designate seating assignments. At large meetings, help new people get a warm welcome.
  • Place Avery Red Stickers on name badges to identify new people. Encourage others to look for the red dots and introduce themselves.


Say “hello” to Avery Name Badges – and say goodbye to awkward social encounters.

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