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The first Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade To celebrate the expansion of its Herald Square superstore, Macy’s announced its very first “Big Christmas Parade” two weeks before Thanksgiving in 1924, promising “magnificent floats,” bands and an “animal circus.” A huge success, Macy’s trimmed the parade route from six miles to two miles and signed a TV contract with NBC to broadcast the now famous Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. At Boulder Blimp, we can give your brand Thanksgiving Day Parade style marketing…
Read MoreHere at Boulder Blimp we strive to find ways to give back and support our community. With November being American Diabetes Month, we thought we would share few events happening across the country and some creative ways you and your family can raise awareness about diabetes in your own community. Cheer on NASCAR driver Ryan Reed: Ryan Reed was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes at age 17, just as his racing career was taking off. At diagnosis, he was told…
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Event planners recognize the added value event inflatables and/or trade show inflatables bring to the table. There are many festivals, events, tradeshows, etc. all competing for the same foot traffic. Offering something eye-catching and unique is key to attracting participants to your event. Let’s take a look at some ways event inflatables and trade show inflatables can be strategically incorporated to attract new and repeat sponsors and participants. Custom Advertising Inflatables for Sponsors As we discussed in a previous article,…
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Non-profit organizations and event organizers continually compete for both local and national sponsorship dollars. The key to securing these funds is to have a popular, well-attended event and be able to offer sponsoring companies optimum exposure for their advertising dollars. Savvy marketers are sweetening the deal for potential sponsors by incorporating custom advertising inflatables into their sponsorship packages. Let’s take a look at how inflatable marketing tools can help you grow your sponsorship dollars: Increase Donor Levels Most events have…
Read MoreAll Hollows Eve is upon us! Halloween is personally my favorite holiday. There is SO much fun and spooky marketing going on throughout this month! You might find it hard to distinguish your brand and catch the eye of newt, and indeed your customer with so much bewitched marketing to compete with. Well my dearies, I have just the spell to vamp up your Halloween marketing program. It won’t bleed you dry, you can trust me! Double double toil and…
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Fall is almost upon us so now is the time to start planning for upcoming outdoor festivals and events. Inflatable marketing tools provide an excellent and affordable way to get your brand noticed. We work with both local and national brands to develop custom advertising inflatables to help them stand out at festivals and special events. Let’s take a look at some of our most popular event inflatables: Inflatable Archway An inflatable archway is perfect for entrances, start/finish lines and…
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Custom advertising inflatables are among the inflatable marketing tools we design and develop for businesses. Companies come to us when they want to explore unique and innovative ideas to help take their business to the next level. Let’s take a look at some of the different types of custom advertising inflatables that can help boost your brand: Logo Inflatables Inflatable logos are an excellent way to reinforce your brand, especially at festivals, special events and other areas that draw crowds.…
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We have waited all year and finally it’s time to cozy up with Pumpkin Spice Latte and fill our belly with ice cold BEER! That’s right folks, the 186th Oktoberfest in Munich Germany is right around the corner, bringing with it a cornucopia Beer & Holiday Festivals! It is true that beer will sell its self, but how will you rise swiftly above the competition while staying in budget at all your holiday festivals this year? I’m so glad you…
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It’s almost here, the best time of the year — football season! Are you ready to represent your team in a BIG way? Look no further! Boulder Blimp Company has everything you need for an eye-catching game day set up; from custom tents and table covers to inflatable arches, and even inflatable mascots, Boulder Blimp Company has got you covered. Contact us today for a free concept sketch & quote, and check out more of our sports-related projects here! Click…
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