Name Tag Know-How — Make It Personal, Make It Pop

Welcome to the Name Tag Blog Category — where personalization meets professionalism. Whether you’re designing a name tag for your next event, equipping staff at your workplace, or leveling up brand recognition, these guides give you the clarity and creativity to get it right.

We dive into sizing, font selection, attachment types, and how to make your tag stand out — without sacrificing clarity or style. Because your name tag should say more than just your name — it should represent who you are and what you stand for.

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Find Your Perfect Fit: Which Name Tag Backing Is Right for You?

The Backing Debate: Why It Actually Matters

Let’s be honest — most people overlook the back of a name tag. But in real life? That tiny detail makes all the difference. It's what keeps your tag in place, your shirt intact, and your day frustration-free. At BadgeZoo, we offer six professional-grade backing options so you’re never boxed into one solution. It’s your name. Your brand. Your call.

1. Magnet Backing

Effortless & Fabric-Friendly Strong enough to stay on. Gentle enough to keep your clothes looking...

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The Ultimate Guide to Custom Name Tags (And Why Yours Shouldn’t Be Boring)

What’s in a Name Tag? Everything.

If you think a name tag is just a name on a tag, let’s hit pause right there. Because your name tag isn’t just identification. It’s representation. Of you. Your team. Your brand. Your vibe. And if you’re still settling for generic, pre-set badges, you’re passing up the chance to stand out in a sea of sameness. At BadgeZoo, we don’t do templates. We do true, full customization — background colors, logos, fonts, sizes, layouts — all...

Everything You Didn’t Know You Needed to Know About Name Tags

From sizing debates (1x3 vs 1.5x3) to color psychology and logo placement, these blogs cover it all. We help you avoid common mistakes, make smart design choices, and choose the perfect layout for your industry — whether you’re in healthcare, retail, hospitality, or corporate settings.