I have been using Fiverr since last 4 years. It started with a logo design for this blog. All you have to do is shell out five lonely bucks an in return you get one of thousands of little services that are very useful and innovative, and you can just browse them all to find what you like. There is a section called “unique Gifts” that’s full of awesome gift ideas for just $5. Here’s I am going to mention some of the gigs that stood out to me.
Bored of the same old stuff of wine and flowers when it comes to gifts? I have noticed we are getting a lot of gift cards these days, I think people think gift cards are the best way to refrain from picking something which the receiver either don’t need or already have. Lately, have been thinking of using Fiverr to create memorable gifts that can make a mark for us. There are various gigs offered on Fiverr, that I am going to mention now. If you have a good idea to make for a gift but don’t have enough knowledge or skills, guess what?
It’s available on Fiverr, someone would do it for you, with just $5!
You can create the perfect customized gift and not spend a fortune doing it too. A win-win situation if you ask me!
Here are just 10 unique gift ideas
You can ponder in your head to get the gift ball rolling! Get creative, or just hire someone to be creative for you!
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Music
Whether it’s a custom written song performed by someone or a funny jingle they can use as a ringtone, there are numerous choices when it comes to music on Fiverr. You can find people that imitate celebrities or write poems too! This is a perfect gift for those with an ear for music.
If you can write and can’t really sing that well, hire a good singer for $5. Want to have fun by hiring someone with a different accent than yours? Fiverr has musician from across the world.
For example, this gig can make a song out of 20 words. Have 20 words written for someone special to you and convert it in to a beautiful song with just $5
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Customized gifts
Many of the artists on Fiverr offer customized items such as key chains, worn accessories, wooden plaques and even cutlery! This gift allows you to make something that carries sentimental value and will be cherished for years to come. Some people even create customized foods such as lollipops and printed chocolate, which are perfect for celebrating special occasions.
This provider takes $5 to draw your sketch and make you probably the best Christmas card you can ever think of. You can put your entire family’s cartoon images on the Christmas card.
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Visual entertainment
Numerous visual artists can be found on Fiverr, much to your delight! These talented men and women can create animated videos, stop motion videos or even cartoons for you with your own choice of voice over or narration. They can also create photo collages or picture series to share with your loved one. This is a very sentimental gift that will appeal to their emotional side! You can have some fun with it too by photoshopping some funny pictures or adding their favorite celebrity!
This gig offers to print new born’s name., birth date, birth weight on special merchandise for $5.
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Technology
For the technology savvy, you can hire someone to create a custom ringtone, phone case or a laptop cover as a gift for those who cherish their devices more than anyone should!
You can record someone voice without letting them know, then you can gift them a ring tone with their own voice, how unique that is for a $5 gift?
How about sending a party invitation with a custom animated video with your message on it? Have you ever got invited in such fashion before? Won’t it look awesome to your friends?
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A professional boost
For the business minded gift receiver, you can get them the perfect gift by getting a new business card designed or hiring someone to create a professional resume for them. You can also get an expert to help your entrepreneur friends with promoting their business pages or enhancing their websites! They will surely appreciate that you care about their success too!
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Handmade crafts
Many people appreciate gifts that symbolize simpler times when you had to create something special by hand. You can find many talented handymen on Fiverr that will make all kinds of handmade items for you such as knit dolls, small arts and crafts project, handwritten calligraphy and even origami projects. This is the type of gifts that show them that you will put effort into making them happy!
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Word art
Many people find word art fascinating because of how words blend with visuals to create a striking and beautiful piece of art, and Fiverr has many artists capable of creating customized word art for you. Try blending word art with pop art to dazzle them with an overwhelming gift!
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Show them the world
If they love traveling, Fiverr can connect you to gifts from all around the world! You can find traditional souvenirs from just about anywhere and have them sent to you. You can buy items from flea markets or even postcards and coins from different countries. This is a perfect gift that will connect you to their favorite feeling!
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Have some fun!
Fiverr is no short of people offering all kinds of fun gigs! You can get people to do hilarious dance and song routines or imitate your loved one’s favorite actor for some laughs and giggles. You can even hire a human billboard and have a funny caricature drawn or a mocking poem written on it, or you can get someone to prank them! A smile can sometimes be the best gift!
How about someone climbing a coconut tree only to find a coconut with your birthday message on it? Tons of other fun gigs are available in Fiverr.
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Something sentimental
Sometimes the perfect gift is not something you give to your loved one, but something you do to show them how much they mean to you. Through Fiverr, you can have your wished granted by Buddhist monks, your song performed by children in India, or your love lock put on bridges around the world. You can even donate to fight cancer in their name! This gift makes them feel warm inside!
Want to gift someone on their anniversary? How about recording a couple’s wedding dance and then on first year anniversary, gifting the video back along with personal message attached to it?
Get creative!
Although you can choose from the creative output of others, it is up to you to create something worth much more than 5 dollars, or even a million dollars! Fiverr offers you countless small services for just five bucks, so why not combine some of them to create something even better? With so many gigs on Fiverr, there are infinite combinations of gifts that will appeal to every person on earth! This is where your sentiment really shines, and this is how you show them that you are not just trying to pay less, but to do more!
So why waiting? Head Over to Fiverr now and order your first memorable gig that can bring real happiness to someone you care.
Good ideas! I’ve never used Fiverr, but now I’m intrigued. I’m always looking for more personalized/unique gifts for my family and this sounds like a great option. Thanks for sharing!
I have been using Fiverr for some time and never been so happier with the outcome. You cna also combine a gig or two and make it a great experience. Holidays can be made sweeter by personalizing your gifts.
You can hire musicians for $5? Really? I need to look into that. Thanks.
Yes you could. For longer recording you’ll have to pay a little extra but even having 1 minute of song recorded for $5 is awesome. Its outsourcing at its core
I’ve actually offered resume editing services on fiverr before. There’s really so much on there for only $5. I never thought about getting gifts from Fiverr but it’s actually such a great idea. I especially love the holiday cards!
There are tons I didn’t mention or didn’t find out. Explore and see if there’s more to it.
I used Fiverr before to hire people to do some SEO, data entry, VA, etc. stuff before and that’s it. I never thought that there’s more into it, great things that can also be use and give as Christmas gift.
In fact my Fiverr engagement started with blog work that I outsourced for $5 now I am an active gift creator using Fiverr and their experts. Getting SEO done for $5 is an interesting thing. How was your experience?
That’s a great idea, I’d have never thought of it. Musical or visual gifts seem like a great idea to cheer someone up or even just to say thanks.
Exactly, I never realized the potential till I received one such gift. Then I have been using it like crazy
I’ve used Fiverr as both a buyer and a seller – and it’s great! You’ve mentioned many of the great gift ideas available on Fiverr. I’ve seen everything from Happy Birthday songs to small items that people will actually mail to you. Fiverr is a blast – and, if you’re smart about what you sell, you can make a lot of money.
Great article and I look forward to reading more!
I wanted to add one to your list. My husband gave me a sketch of my wedding dress and his suit created by Dreamlines. It was the most perfect gift I have ever been given. I love my sketch.