The Button Blog - American Button Machines — Fundraising Ideas

Back to School Buttons How to use Buttons in School Did you hear that? Is that the bell warning us a new school year is about to begin?  Summer seems to get shorter every year.  Are you not quite ready for the back to school craziness? Good news - ABM can help! We designed our School, Sports & Fun CD specifically for schools like yours and include it FREE in every School Series Button Making Kits (it is also available for purchase separately). In addition, you’ll find other school friendly designs at the ABM MarketPlace.  And let's not forget Build-a-Button. ...

Photo buttons, and specifically sports photo buttons, are great fundraisers for high schools. The buttons look great and are cheap to produce, and can provide a nice profit margin and ROI for any high school fundraising program.

Even if you're not gung-ho about selling your buttons, craft shows are a terrific way to build community, make new friends, and share ideas. And if you do want to start selling buttons, there is no better place to do it than at a craft show.

One of the greatest uses of a button machine is the creation of personalized buttons and other novelty items that can be an excellent addition to your list of creative fundraising ideas for schools, clubs, or small businesses and restaurants.

The small investment for a button making system and the necessary supplies can allow an entrepreneurially minded family to easily start their own button business making pinback buttons.