How To Score Big with Custom Baseball Cards Created Onsite

September 12, 2024
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For a sports fan the first set of baseball cards you ever received was life-changing. But why does the excitement have to end there? A new trend that has barely made its way out of the pile of popular trends is custom baseball cards. No, we’re not talking about ordering a baseball card with your name printed on card stock online and waiting 2 weeks for it to arrive on your front door. We’re talking about using custom baseball cards or custom trading cards for branded experiences and events. 

With this trend being so new, we wanted to walk you through how you can utilize the excitement of custom baseball cards to create branded and experiential experiences for your customers and at parties. At Hipstr we’ve done this for several of our clients, and let's just say – we’re huge fans of anything sports-related. 

Why Custom Baseball Cards Are the New Must-Have for Memorable Events

Imagine this: you’re at a high-energy sports event or a fun-filled birthday party, and instead of the usual swag, you walk away with a custom baseball card featuring your favorite athlete or even yourself!

These aren’t your run-of-the-mill trading cards. We’re talking about high-quality, personalized cards that capture the excitement of the moment and make every attendee feel like a star. Custom baseball cards turn a regular event into a memorable experience, adding a personal touch that’s sure to stand out. Whether it's celebrating a standout athlete or creating a unique keepsake for fans, these cards pack a punch of nostalgia and thrill.

So why settle for ordinary when you can elevate your event with custom baseball cards? They’re not just collectibles—they’re conversation starters, branded memory makers, and a fun twist on traditional event giveaways. At Hipstr, we make it easy to bring this fresh trend to life, so your event becomes the talk of the town. With custom baseball cards watch your event go from good to legendary!

How To Utilize This New Trend 

Personalized trader cards are shaking up the event scene, and it's not just for athletes anymore. Whether you're a company looking to make an impression, a party planner seeking to dazzle guests, or a parent wanting to add a special touch to a family event, custom baseball cards offer endless possibilities.

✅ For Companies and Brands: Imagine using custom baseball cards as a unique marketing tool or giveaway. Swap out traditional business cards for these high-quality, full-color cards featuring your logo and contact info. With double-sided printing, you can showcase your services on one side and a memorable image or promo on the other. At Hipstr we’ve created custom photo trading cards onsite using our photo booths. We’ve been at NBA games snapping photos of both the pros and the fans and then turning them into stunning custom cards. And because we print onsite, there’s no need to wait 4-5 business days—your cards are ready almost immediately! 

 ✅ For Party and Event Planners: Spice up any event by incorporating personalized trading cards into your planning. Think birthday parties, weddings, or sports team banquets. Custom cards featuring the event’s theme or guest of honor add a fun, interactive element. For instance, you could create custom lacrosse or softball cards for a youth sports event, making every player feel like an MVP. With full-color, high-quality prints on professional photo paper, these cards will be cherished keepsakes. And with our fast printing turnaround time, you can surprise your guests with their very own cards before the event ends.

✅ For Parents and Schools: Make your child’s birthday party or graduation unforgettable with personalized baseball cards. Imagine their excitement when they receive a card with their picture, stats, and fun facts. It’s a great way to make your child and their friends feel special and create a lasting memory. Choose from various templates and watch as your kids’ faces light up with joy. And if you’re hosting a themed event, custom cards are perfect for adding that extra touch of magic.

No matter how you choose to use them, custom baseball cards are a hit at any event, blending fun with personalization and creating truly memorable moments. So why not get in on the trend and make your next event the talk of the town?

From Concept to Creation: How Hipstr Brings Custom Baseball Cards to Life

We were as shocked as you were to learn about this new trend, but now that we’ve executed onsite custom cards for events – we are hooked! We can help you create custom trading cards for your event, even if you have no idea where to start. 

Whether you're dreaming of personalized trader cards for an event or looking to create a unique keepsake, we’ve got you covered every step of the way.

So, how do you turn a picture into a trading card? 

It’s simple! With our photo booths, your freshly taken photo is uploaded to our high-tech platform. You can pre-select from our templates or we can customize a border overlay unique to your event. We make it easy to turn any image into a high-quality, full-color trading card.

Can you make your own trading cards? 

Absolutely! With Hipstr, we always say the sky is the limit. So you’re not just limited to pre-made designs. We give you the freedom to create your own sports trading cards from scratch or tweak one of our existing templates. It’s all about making your vision come to life with ease and style. Our high-quality onsite printing on professional photo paper and double-sided printing options make your trading cards stand out. So if you have googled ‘how to make your own sports trading cards?’ let’s save you some headache by leaving it to Hisptr. 

At Hipstr, all of our photo booths are delivered and run onsite by our super fun Hisptr Hosts, so yes, you can expect good customer service and a seamless experience. 

From your initial idea to the final print, our team is here to guide you through the process and ensure everything turns out just right. Whether you're creating cards for a sports event, a corporate giveaway, or a special occasion, we’re dedicated to making sure your custom baseball cards are nothing short of fantastic.

So if you’re ready to be the MVP of your event team, contact our team today for a custom photo trading card experience the pros would be jealous of. 

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