URINAL AD – Public restrooms for men have urinals affixed to the wall. When in use the man is forced to look straight ahead at a blank wall. With a captive audience for a minute or so, some establishments display advertisements positioned at eye level. PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION – Many buses, light rail, and taxi companies […]
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WALL PAINTING – Contact the owner of an old barn or blank-walled building to see if you can hang or paint your message. Or use a variant of wall painting, and utilize a projector to display your lighted message on a blank wall for even greater impact at night. AIR DANCER – You have seen
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Brand awareness often is not directly responsible for making sales, but aids in the conversion rates of more direct marketing and sales efforts. The brand’s message has to be constantly repeated to cross the divide from the unconscious mind to the conscious mind before it becomes effective. Therefore, brand awareness is a constant effort. It
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Growing up in Boston, on the way to the airport you would pass a series of very simple signs on the side of the road. They encouraged you to relocate to Boston and read: “If You”, “Lived Here”, “You Would”, “Be Home Now”. Burma-Shave became an outdoor advertising icon by delivering a catchy message with
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Some businesses have made their mark using outdoor or billboard advertising. Anyone traveling across the country on I-80 will remember passing billboards promoting Little America’s “50 Cent Cones – 15 Miles”, or billboards promoting Wall Drug on I-90: “Free Ice Water, Wall Drug”. Billboards can be a very effective way to build brand awareness or
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It is important to periodically benchmark your business against others in your industry and/or in your local area. A free tool that is offered by the SBA called “Size Up” can help. Once you select your industry and location, you can enter data about your company and compare it with your peers to see how
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Pepsi recently employed an innovative idea to get noticed in a sea of street-level billboards. The company shot a video from the point of view of a person on the street and displayed it on an outdoor LCD flat screen bus shelter. Then they added a bizarre event, like a giant tentacle popping up a
