“Tech” gifts can be tough to find, especially when we’re working on a budget. So it is with great delight that I provide a list of nerd-friendly options that won’t break the bank, whether you’re shopping for a loved one, colleague, or client.
Happy shopping!
The “Tech Kit for Taking Charge”
$28–$37
Check out this delightful and reasonably priced tech kit to equip the folks on your list with neatly organized tech essentials. Enclosed in a vegan leather pouch, the kit includes goodies like charging cables and a phone/tablet stand. And if this doesn’t quite fit the bill, there’s a more business-friendly option in the Work from Anywhere Kit.
While you’re browsing, check out other bettermadeeasy.com options for thoughtful, environmentally friendly gifts, including many from NC locals!
“All Things Open” Swag
$3–$25
If you missed this year’s All Things Open conference in downtown Raleigh, you also missed the chance for one of the softest and most fun conference T-shirts around. Good thing the All Things Open movement runs year-round and offers these shirts in men’s and women’s sizes, plus hats, posters, and stickers.
https://shop.allthingsopen.org/
A Cool Laptop Bag
$58
Take care of your tech when you’re on the go with this padded laptop bag made of recycled materials inside and out. With an exterior made of upcycled feed and cement bags, the fun and funky tote can easily be wiped off if it gets wet or dirty.
https://torrain.org/products/recycled-bags-computer-bag
Home Lighting Effects with Phillips
$59 for the Bridge; lights $40 and up
LED lighting can do amazing things these days, courtesy of tools like Philips Hue. With a little setup, you can use your phone to control or program your lighting to match your life, complete with scheduling and color-changing effects. Create a rainbow rave for your kids or set the mood for movie night with this energy-efficient solution.
Tech Buying in Bulk
Prices vary
Looking for gifts for coworkers or clients? Check out the technology items from Brand Fuel, a NC-based company offering promotional materials, including positive-impact options. These gadgets and accessories can be branded for your business, or for fun, saving time and money this shopping season!
https://merch.brandfuel.com/technology-items.htm
I am receiving no benefit for these recommendations and none are affiliate links.
