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If you’re in the market for a low-cost, outdoor advertising solution, you might have looked at car wraps and billboards. There are specific pros and cons when you choose one or the other. For those who want to advertise locally, it could get a little confusing which solution to choose. Cost When it comes to […]
ReadWhen it comes to vehicle wraps, it’s important to make use of the science and art behind visual marketing strategies. If you want to stay ahead of the curve and make the most out of your visual marketing strategy, here are the six steps to ensure your success. 1. Keep Things Odd […]
ReadCar enthusiasts have been anxiously awaiting Honda’s release of its more powerful Civic Type-R. The company deputed the first concept model at the Geneva Motor Show, and since then the company has made further adjustments. At the 2014 Mondial de l’Automobile (the Paris Motor Show), Honda will display the Civic Type R Concept II, a […]
ReadOctober is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and many companies, individuals and organizations take this time to promote awareness and sell pink ribbons and other merchandise to raise money for breast cancer research. Breast Cancer Awareness Month was founded in 1985 by the American Cancer Society and Imperial Chemical Industries pharmaceutical Industries. The pink ribbon became […]
ReadJay Leno is one of the most famous car collectors, owning an entire fleet of around 140 classic cars and supercars housed in a hangar. His collection even has its own website. Many of these cars are worth millions, including his McLaren P1. This $1.15 million dollar automobile is the first McLaren P1 imported to […]
ReadCar wraps have become a popular way to advertise products and companies, even for small businesses with a low advertising budget. Although they have a high initial cost, car wraps have the lowest cost-per impression rate of any form of advertising medium. They have a high return on investment, and they provide an opportunity to […]
ReadIn June, the world was introduced to the latest racer from McLaren, the 650s GT3 when the company unveiled the model at the 2014 Goodwood Festival of Speed. Car enthusiasts drooled at the features of the car and anticipated its abilities on the road. Now, they can see how it works in action by viewing […]
ReadAs car fans await the 2015 Nissan Pulsar Nismo’s official debut, they received a glimpse of what is to come from two unofficial photographs. Nissan has provided minimal information about the automobile, so the only information available was largely based in rumor. These two photos that show a small glimpse of the car as it […]
ReadOver time, it is normal to see wear and tear on your vehicle, especially its paint job. Weather, bird droppings, scratches, dirt, and more are normal problems in a car’s lifespan. Without keeping up with the maintenance of your car’s paint, your car will age faster than you would like. Having a bad paint job […]
ReadLow riding has been a stable feature in Latino culture since soon after World War II. Although the media often associates this car culture with gangs and violence, it actually is a more family friendly affair. In fact, many lowriding clubs do not allow gang members to join. The lowriding culture focuses on celebrating their […]
ReadCelebrities have a reputation for having a flashy lifestyle, buying expensive clothes, owning luxurious houses, and living a stylish lifestyle. For some celebrities, they take advantage of the massive paychecks to indulge in their love of cars. There are many famous celebrity car enthusiasts, but these 10 have seem to go above and beyond with […]
ReadAirbags have been a standard component of safety features on automobiles for the past few decades in order to keep all people inside the vehicles safe when the vehicle crashes. However, pedestrians remain at risk of severe injury when they experience a vehicle collision, which occurs far too often. Volvo developed pedestrian airbags to reduce […]
ReadWearable technology is one of the fastest growing industries, and where most forecasters see technology heading. Many companies are jumping on board, creating smartwatches, glasses, and more wearable items that will integrate everything from productivity tools to entertainment. Smartwatches from several companies and the much anticipated Google Glasses are beginning to hit the market that […]
ReadAston Martin is set to make history by being the first to develop an ultra-luxury sedan exclusively for customers in the Middle East, the newly revealed Lagonda. While most manufactures of the ultra-luxury models, such as Rolls Royce and Bentley, continue to target the U.S., as well as Chinese and Russian markets, Aston Marin has […]
ReadMany auto manufacturers are searching for the next great concept car to entice customers to choose their models over the competition. The sports car tends to be the type of vehicle most manufacturers use to try to stand out from the competition. Nissan’s latest concept for a sports car, the widely popular concept IDx coupe, […]
ReadSince 2004, Toyota has hosted a contest, the Toyota Dream Car Art Contest, where children submit drawings of their dream car. This year, for the first time the company shared the artwork of the 90 finalists through a 90-day Vine campaign, which ran from May 29 to August 31. The artwork is still available to […]
ReadAutomobiles contribute a significant portion of air pollution, making many people wanting to use more environmentally forms of transportation, including electric vehicles. The biggest drawback of the current generation of electric cars is the battery efficiency, as well as the cost of the battery and vehicle. Companies have been working on producing a safe and […]
ReadDistracted driving can be very dangerous and contributes to thousands of accidents every year. In fact, according to the Highway Traffic Safety Administration, one out of every ten fatal crashes in the U.S. is related to distracted driving. Although many laws are in place to curb the use of cell phones and other distractions to […]
ReadOver the past few years, Tesla has revolutionized the automotive industry, building an innovative electric car that also changes how cars are serviced, bought and sold. Instead of having large dealerships, Tesla offers its cars at small storefronts. Tesla’s mission has always been to working towards accelerating sustainable transportation options. The company achieves many of […]
ReadCar wraps provide an effective advertising tool for a business and make personalizing a vehicle easy without damaging the factory paint job. Car wraps often protect the paint job, helping a vehicle to have a higher resale value. However, removing a vehicle wrap could damage the paint job, if it is not done correctly. Removing […]
ReadThe dawning of the digital age has rapidly altered the way in which society functions in a very short period of time. This shift has also altered advertising, especially in the past few years. The Internet and social media have created unprecedented opportunities for advertising and reaching a global market, as long as a company […]
ReadMany people recognize the dangers of driving while intoxicated and take measures to prevent it, but too many forget the dangers of driving while tired. Falling asleep at the wheel contributes to over 100,000 accidents every year. Many companies have worked on devices to try to prevent drivers from falling asleep, including alarms that ring […]
ReadDuring the school year, children from low-income families can typically rely on at least one meal: their free lunch. However, during the summertime when children are not in school, these less fortunate children face a hunger crisis and food insecurity. In New York City and other areas, programs have started using food trucks to bring […]
ReadDodge’s 2015 lineup will make history by offering the most powerful car ever made: the 2015 SRT Hellcat. Its 707 horsepower engine also makes it the fastest car, with the capability to do a quarter of a mile in 10.8 seconds. The Hellcat is also the first HEMI to feature a factory-installed supercharger. With so […]
ReadWith global warming and rising fuel costs, it is essential to find the next source of energy, especially one that is environmentally friendly. Hybrids, electric cars, and biodiesel cars are increasingly popular, so manufacturers continually work to find the next great green model. The latest trend is cars fueled by hydrogen. Several auto manufacturers have […]
ReadCar temperatures during the summer months can reach dangerous heights, putting children at risk of overheating. Sitting in a hot car can lead to dehydration, heat exhaustion or heat stroke, life threatening conditions. Every year, an average of 38 children die from being left in the car. Many of these children were only left alone […]
ReadDriverless cars may be closer to become reality, thanks to Cruise Automation’s new accessory. Recently, many companies have worked on developing technology that will allow cars to drive themselves. The project most in the media spotlight is Google’s project to create its own driverless cars. However, these cars will be difficult for most people to […]
ReadThe 2014 Vans US Open of Surfing competition, which took place from July 26 to August 3 in Huntington Beach, California, provided a stage for Fiat’s unveiling of an exclusive design concept of the Fiat 500L by Vans. This is not the first time Fiat has had fashion labels design its cars. There have been […]
ReadMovies offer companies a place to easily advertise to audiences through product placement. By naturally involving a product in a scene, the movie is given a more realistic feel, and a company has a golden opportunity for subliminal advertising. In the Transformers film franchise, General Motors (GM) had the opportunity to not just feature their […]
ReadFleet advertising is one option for organic marketing, or using pre-existing assets as effective marketing tools. Instead of merely using company vehicles to get people and supplies from point A to point B, fleet wraps turn those same vehicles into a way to market your company and enhance your brand recognition. A simple logo sticker […]
ReadVodafone, best known for its mobile phone and data service, recently announced their decision to buy Cobra Automotive Technologies to facilitate their entry into the automotive connected electronics industry. It is estimated that by the year 2050, more than 50 billion devices, including in the health care, transportation, automotive and energy industries, will connect with […]
ReadVehicle wraps have become a popular marketing tool for both small businesses and corporations. When you market your business with a logo on your vehicle, you want to make sure to have something that will catch passersby’s eyes and attention. With these five tips, you can ensure that your logo will feature an eye-catching design. […]
ReadFord recently announced that it is teaming up with Intel to create a user interface system in their vehicles that will recognize faces and gestures. The project, Mobile Interior Imaging or “Project Mobii,” is a joint research project that will use facial recognition software, interior cameras, and data analytics in order to facilitate a personalized […]
ReadThe Volkswagen Scirocco is not a rare car, if you just want a standard factory model and live in a country where it is manufactured. However, in a country like China where the car must be imported, the car becomes a rare find. The 1.4 TSI and 2.0 TSI engines provide the car with […]
ReadFood trucks have become increasingly popular around the country. We recently featured the 5 best cities to find food trucks. They provide an easy and mobile way for up and coming chefs to provide consumers with delicious, and often unique, dining experiences. A new and different food truck is making its way around the country: […]
ReadFor decades, science fiction movies have depicted a future with hover cars, and Israel Aerospace is set to finally make them a reality, or at least a close facsimile. San Francisco based skyTran is building a test system of their electromagnetic monorail at the Israel Aerospace Industries campus that will be 1,640 feet (500 meter) […]
ReadMcLaren recently debuted its latest bespoke model, or McLaren Special Operations (MSO), the MSO 650S, which has gone above the competition and stands out as the future of super cars. McLaren launched the McLaren Special Operations division in 2011 to offer a full personalization service for owners. MSO grew out of the Customer Care program. […]
ReadThe image of the car is set to be overturned with Elio Motors’ new 3-wheeled car that resembles something out of a science-fiction movie. It features two wheels in the front of the car separated from the body and one wheel in the back of the car. This creates a body that is close to […]
ReadRoadtrips are a classic family activity. They are a great way for families to bond, see new sights with each other, and build memories. However, a long the way parents have to figure out how to keep their children from getting bored and frustrated from the many hours, and even days, on the road. Fortunately, […]
Readphoto credit: melancon People are used to hearing and talking about smartphones. But in the relatively near future they will also be talking about smart cars. Advancements of in-car technologies has seemed to the hottest trend recently, with the richest and most prominent companies vying to be the first and the best releasing new features. […]
Readphoto credit: BTC Keychain via photopin cc Bitcoin Is a controversial payment system. First released in 2009 it has since had its share of detractors and backers. It started out as open source software and since then has started to grow in popularity and usage. It hit a snag when in late 2013 the government […]
ReadFord is one of the biggest and well-known American automotive companies. Still headquartered in Michigan, Ford continues to make advancements in car technology. The latest involves the Ford Mustang, one of their most successful and trademark cars. New and more polished versions of the Mustang keep coming out. And the latest version of Ford’s popular […]
Readhttp://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Horizon_Fuel_Cell_Technologies_H-Racer_2.0.png The automobile has gone through a continuous range of innovations in the 21st century that appears to only be accelerating. Some of the biggest companies in the world like Apple and Google are pouring millions of dollars into advancing in-car technologies. But already vehicles have shifted from being simply a means of transportation to […]
Readhttps://farm8.staticflickr.com/7346/12909772805_10e39e368e_b.jpg Apple is one of the most famous and valuable companies in the world. Over the years, the company has proved masters at reinventing their products and amassing a loyal following. While they may be best known for their smart phone and tablet designs, Apple recently unveiled their ‘CarPlay’ functionality, which is their latest advancement […]
ReadGoogle has invested heavily in future car technology, releasing a working version of a self-driving car. Every month it seems like the press is buzzing about the latest advancement in electric cars and other related technologies. And now another big development in car technology comes with the news that the first hydrogen fueled car is […]
ReadChildren who have trouble getting around on their own need special assistance and attention. Disabled children want to get around and be as independent as other children, and now they have the opportunity thanks to the GoBabyGo! program aimed to help them. Children are at a particularly crucial time in their young lives, and it’s […]
ReadCar shows are exciting, because attendees can get sneak peeks at concept cars and other exciting developments in the automotive world. Some people who attend are hardcore car-lovers, but others are casual viewers looking for a fun day out. For any type of attendee the best car shows are always exciting and informative. Automotive manufacturers […]
ReadItalian Polizia is Italy’s law enforcement. Polizia di Stato refers specifically to the civic national police of Italy. They are the police who have the most regular contact with civilians, going on regular patrols, and ensuring the general safety of Italian citizens. The Polizia di Stato has a reputation for being able to deter crime […]
Read“Black is back” is just another way of saying that black has never left. Technically the absence of all colors and light, black is considered as a powerful color. Though often associated with death, evil, and mourning, black also exudes authority, distinction, elegance, mystery, power, sophistication, stability, and strength. SchwabenFolia Wiesmann MF5 V10 Roadster Matte […]
ReadAuto enthusiasts eagerly await every year for the most recent concept cars to be unveiled at annual auto conventions. Stunning to look at and sporting the most recent innovations, concept cars are a peek into the future of where the industry is heading. In 2013-14 there were many eye-catching concept cars. Here are ten notable […]
ReadPeople who want to make their car more personalized, can utilize custom car wraps to add creativity and color. Celebrities like Sylvester Stallone have added custom graphics to their cars, befitting the larger-than-life personality celebrities often have. But creative custom car wraps are not only for celebrities, but for anyone who wants to push the […]
ReadThe FIFA (Federation Internationale de Football Association) World Cup is a popular football competition. Football, or soccer as its known in the United States, involves two teams facing each other, with the ultimate goal of maneuvering a soccer ball into the goalie net. The championship takes place every four years and has been around since […]
ReadIn the advertising world, doing the marketing for the U.S. Army is extremely lucrative. Because of the U.S. Army’s constant need for recruitment and retention, advertising agencies make millions of dollars in government contracts. Besides the usual marketing channels of digital media and print, the US Army has found value with fleet advertising to reach […]
ReadCar graphics are made to last for a fairly long time. Quality vinyl car graphics generally last up to five years, allowing you to maximize your investment. Treat your car wraps like you would a custom paint job and do your part to extend the lifespan of your vinyl graphics and keep them looking new […]
ReadFESPA’s World Wrap Masters is a pro wrap competition featuring international competitors. FESPA describes itself as a federation of associations who are dedicated to the printing industry, including screen printing, digital printing, and textile printing. They sponsor the World Wrap Masters competition, and it offers a fascinating glimpse into a niche industry that has grown […]
ReadVehicle wraps are a popular way to provide mobile marketing. An eclectic variety of companies utilize vehicle wraps, selling everything from music albums to promoting restaurants. And the reason why is due to vehicle wraps increasing ROI (Return On Investment) for companies that invest in it. Vehicle wraps involve a process where vinyl is expertly […]
ReadPeople spend a great amount of time in cars, to the point where some might even consider it their second home. As a result, in-car technology has become a hot topic, because increasingly consumers want their cars to utilize the latest technologies. In-car technologies also have safety considerations that must be adhered to strictly, for […]
ReadFor anyone who considers themselves a foodie, knowing where to find the best food trucks is an essential part of daily life. And thanks to advancements in technology, it has become easier than ever for someone to keep abreast of where to find the best food trucks. There are now a variety of apps available […]
ReadGoogle’s search engine is a major part of many people’s everyday lives. People use Google’s search engine for everything, from looking for cars to finding a popular recipe, the search engine provides resources for any query that a person has. Google dominates the search engine market, with 74% of users preferring Google to any other […]
ReadAdvertisements on street vehicles are a common form of marketing. They are cost-effective and on display twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week. Many businesses rely on vehicle advertisements as a way to promote their products. Other types of advertising take to the sky, such as skywriting and blimps. However, a new form of […]
ReadFormula One is considered the best single-seater auto racing in the world, and is based primarily in Europe, but has also held events on other continents. The cars that are raced in Formula One are incredibly fast vehicles that can achieve breathtaking cornering speeds. The Grand Prix are the races that the drivers compete in, […]
ReadAdvertising on regular buses for movies and television shows has long been considered an effective and cost-efficient way to promote a product. It’s particularly effective, because it’s a grassroots way to reach audience all hours of the day, unlike a television spot or print ad. Hip-hop stars have also found effective ways to use vehicle […]
ReadTechnology moves at a fast pace, and on a monthly basis new advancements are announced, powering rapidly changing technology that people interact with on a daily basis. One of the most interesting recent announcements involves tech giant Microsoft and their announcement of a new OS for ‘Connected Cars’. Smart phones have become an integral part […]
ReadNASCAR racing is one of the most popular sports in the United States. NASCAR stands for the National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing and was founded in 1947. Since then the sport’s popularity has grown in leaps and bounds, and the most popular NASCAR racers become celebrities and millionaires. Based in Daytona Beach, Florida […]
ReadIn recent times, food trucks have skyrocketed in popularity. In particular, big cities like New York and Los Angeles have seen the prominence of food trucks rise not only in popularity, but also be the subject of television shows and media attention. The stories are particularly inspirational, because the people who own and run successful […]
ReadBillboards can be seen everywhere by thousands of people driving on the road but while they are an easy way to create large and very visible advertisements, they can also be easily ignored. Consumers see billboards all the time and they can begin to block them out if they are not paying attention or the […]
ReadYour company vehicles can either be a simple means of transportation for employees or they can call attention to your business and attract more potential customers. A good way to stand out from the crowd with your vehicle fleet is to add your logo or graphics to the car so that your employees are working […]
ReadMercedes-Benz is planning to debut their new SLS replacement called the AMG GT in 2015 but the company has already been sending out attention-grabbing teaser prototypes of the new car. A recent version of the new model was spotted driving around Barcelona with an eye-catching camouflage wrap in neon green and black. Somewhere between camo […]
ReadAvery Dennison Graphic Solutions recently hosted a competition featuring their Supreme Wrapping Films for professional vehicle wrap installers to see who could create the most unique and best installed car wrap. The competition was created in order to allow wrap installers the chance to both showcase their skills and work with Avery Dennision’s products to […]
ReadThe popularity of food trucks has really taken off in the past few years, especially in the biggest cities where people are looking for quick and delicious gourmet food on the go. Food trucks offer convenience, variety and high quality food for affordable prices. Even though every food truck is constantly moving, the most popular […]
ReadOutdoor advertising is a highly effective medium because it offers brand exposure in a consistent and reliable way and offers access to a much broader group of people than other, more specific types of advertising, such as radio, television, or even print. Billboards have long been a staple in the advertising world for a reason: […]
ReadAnyone who has applied to college recently or has a child who is in the process of applying to college knows that college admissions have continued to become more and more competitive each year. While students are facing more strict admissions policies from colleges, however, it seems that many schools are also using unconventional methods […]
ReadFor years, the onset of election season has meant one certain thing for voters: an onslaught of television ads from both parties. Television has long been the primary medium for political candidates and propositions, but it seems that after years of politicians and third party interest groups clamoring for ad space, a major shift may […]
ReadFor many car enthusiasts, an exotic wrap is the clothing that dresses the car’s ideal body. Exotic wraps are an exciting and interesting form of art that allows car lovers to express their individuality while staying true to the personality of the car they love so much. Here are some of last year’s most […]
ReadIn the past several years, food trucks have become as important a part of Los Angeles culture as going to the beach or a Dodger’s game. Food trucks offer much of the unique cuisine that is offered in traditional Mom and Pop restaurants, with locations that can span the entire city in the span of […]
ReadA wall graphic is a relatively new type of interior decoration that can be used for commercial and residential purposes. If you need to brighten up your home, office, restaurant, or shop, then a professionally-designed wall graphic may be just what you need. Wall graphics are made using durable material and come in the form […]
ReadCar wrap advertising is one of the most cost-effective, efficient, and high-impact ways to create exposure for your advocacies, products, and services. If your company has been forced by the economic recession to minimize expenses, you can still maintain an advertising presence by spending your marketing dollars on other less expensive but proven strategies like […]
ReadVehicle wraps are graphics that are printed on vinyl and then applied to a vehicle. They are widely used, because almost any type of graphic can be printed and effectively used. Vehicle wraps are most commonly seen on cars racing in NASCAR and on vehicles advertising a product or service. In any big city in […]
ReadHonestly, we’re not here to tell you why you should have your vehicle wrapped. You’re reading this because you’ve already decided that outfitting your van or car or bus with vehicle graphics is the way to go. No, you’re here because you want to know more about the processes that companies such as ADI use […]
ReadIf there is one thing owners of wrapped vehicles should know, it should be the proper care and maintenance of vehicle graphics to keep them looking great for years. As you may know well by now, vehicle wraps should last for at least five years, but of course, you must also do your part to […]
ReadPeople may not realize that the trucks they often share the freeway with have to follow a complex series of rules and regulations. This is why, in recent times, some trucking companies have invested millions of dollars in upgrading their trucking fleets. Here are some specific things to consider when upgrading a trucking fleet. Fewer […]
ReadNASCAR is a hugely popular professional sports franchise that revolves around auto racing. Stars like Dale Earnhardt and Danica Patrick have achieved national fame because of their success racing cars. Based in Daytona Beach, Florida NASCAR is the most popular sporting franchise after the NFL, and the races are broadcast in over 150 countries. Founded […]
ReadKeeping abreast of advertising trends is a must if you want to edge out the competition. In outdoor advertising for example, you now have the option of using wallscapes in addition to vehicle wraps, billboards, outdoor banners, and street furniture. Wallscapes and wall graphics, as the names imply, are ads that can be mounted on […]
ReadHow Do You Start Your Own Food Truck? A great recipe is as hard to find as a wonderfully written book. Like writing, anyone can cook, or follow someone else’s recipe, but it takes creativity and even a little bit of luck to create a recipe that is truly great. A great recipe usually has […]
ReadHere’s the thing. You can spend a lot of money on banners, building wraps, highway billboards, transit posters, and street furniture but unless you have a keen sense of what works in terms of outdoor advertising, you may as well throw your advertising funds down the drain. This is not to say, however, that newbies […]
ReadCar graphics, when properly designed and installed, can help a small business with just one company car make the most out of its limited advertising budget. A company car can be outfitted with car graphics to display the company logo, products or services offered, phone number, and website, so it can advertise the business while […]
ReadIt doesn’t really matter whether you’re trying to sell your home or not. Updating your home’s interior is important. Simply painting one of the walls in your living room can make a huge difference. A newly painted wall can brighten up an entire area and create this welcoming feel. The only problem is, sometimes, painting […]
ReadA customized car has become a way for people to elevate their confidence and car-driving experience. Cars have become more than just a vehicle for people to get from point A to point B, and have now become status symbols. And that’s why it’s important for a car to be customized to fit the personality […]
ReadHip hop has been one of the most popular forms of music to play on radio and music television channels for decades. The biggest stars of rap like Lil’ Wayne, Jay-Z, and Nicki Minaj, receive daily coverage from many major media outlets. However, the rappers themselves always seek to promote themselves and their music […]
ReadWhen a person wants to customize a vehicle, a custom paint job or custom car wrap seem like the two most likely options to consider. However, many people don’t know the difference between the two options and which one is best suited to their vehicle. There are pros and cons to each option, so it’s […]
ReadDespite the rise in social media marketing and digital marketing in general, outdoor advertising is still one of the most successful ways to reach a large audience. When someone is trying to put together a successful outdoor marketing campaign, there are several must-haves they must consider to make sure that their campaign is as effective […]
ReadCar wrap advertising is touted as arguably the best alternative to traditional forms of advertising like newspaper, television, and radio ads. The success of your “mobile billboard” campaign is dependent on several factors, including the chosen area, road behavior of the driver, route travelled, targeted demographics, and the type of material used for the wrap. […]
ReadWallscapes are oversized, mural-type advertisements that are placed either horizontally or vertically on the sides of buildings and other large commercial structures. Large format printing companies do more than just produce banners and vehicle wraps; they can also wrap buildings using huge graphics printed on vinyl. When it comes to outdoor advertising, it doesn’t get […]
ReadIf you are looking to earn some extra cash, consider using your truck for advertisements. If you are wondering how it will work, the answer is fairy simple: truck wraps. A truck wrap involves printing graphic images and advertising content onto large sheets of vinyl and then sticking them onto your truck. These wraps are […]
ReadAngelenos have embraced the street food culture because they are always on the go. Ever since the food truck scene exploded in Los Angeles several years ago, there has been no shortage of mobile restaurants that provide breakfast, lunch, snacks, and dinner for the hungry street foodie. While the quality of the food is the […]
ReadFleet wraps are vehicle graphics that are used to cover two or more cars, trucks, vans, and other types of company-owned vehicles. It does not matter if you have only two cars or if you have hundreds of delivery vans; fleet wraps will maximize the return of investment of your vehicles by transforming them into […]
ReadIf you were inspired by the first part of our post on awesome truck graphics, then you will certainly enjoy the examples below. We found 5 more examples of mobile advertising that were hard not to notice in hopes that it not only inspires you, but gives you a better understanding of the next level […]
ReadIf you are fan of racing or if you are participating in amateur races, then you are probably wishing you can get the same graphics professional race cars normally sport for your vehicle: the huge stylized numbers at the top and on the sides, the numerous logos from various sponsors, and all sorts of other […]
ReadA banner is one of the most common types of outdoor advertising. Banners are hard to miss because they are everywhere: at stores and events, inside offices and schools, on the street (even though promotional banners in Los Angeles are technically banned by Section 62.132 of the Municipal Code), and all other places where people […]
ReadCustomized car wraps can be a way for a business or an individual to display advertising/messaging that can reach an audience that otherwise might not be exposed to their brand. Celebrities, in particular, have been known to be creative in the ways that they customize their car wraps. The car wraps are eye catching […]
ReadPlain and simply, we are wrap enthusiasts. On a good day, we would like nothing more than to watch cars, buses, vans, trucks, and anything else that carries mobile advertising as it passes by just so we could enjoy brilliant designs in action. We’re pretty sure that we’ve barely covered all the great vehicle wraps that […]
ReadTruck graphics or truck wraps need no introduction. If you ever needed an effective and affordable way to advertise your products and services, truck graphics are it. With such a huge canvass to work with, you are only limited by your imagination and of course, the capabilities of your chosen vehicle wrapping company. If you […]
ReadThere are some major differences between vehicle wraps and paint jobs on cars. Vehicle wraps offer many major benefits over custom paint jobs. For fans of vehicle wraps, the biggest advantages of car wraps when compared to custom paint jobs include: cost savings, easier installation and removal, and faster production even when there are complex designs. This is […]
ReadFood trucks are everywhere nowadays. And in a major city like Los Angeles, the menu that food trucks offer go way beyond just hotdogs and tacos. Nowadays, a Los Angeles native can find a delicious wealth of food from all different types of cultures on a seemingly endless amount of street corners. Indian, Mexican, […]
ReadInstalling vehicle wraps is an art. Vehicle graphics like bus wraps, car wraps, truck wraps, and van wraps, when properly executed, are effective marketing tools. But just like any other design endeavor, there are hits and misses. Most vehicle wraps turn out “safe.” There are vehicle wraps that are injected with a little bit more […]
ReadVehicle wraps are one of the most innovative ways to promote your business and are fast becoming an affordable form of advertising. With the typical American spending an average of 20 hours a week inside their automobiles, advertising on car wraps enjoys a captive audience, creating widespread awareness and reaching a new set of eyes […]
ReadLately, car wrap scams have been doing the rounds to the point that people are becoming distrustful of car wrap companies in general. The thing is that it’s very easy to be fooled. But then again, once you know how these crooks operate, these criminals won’t lure you into their car wrap trap.
ReadAh, fall – the season when restaurateurs like you start prepping for Halloween, Thanksgiving, and Christmas. Year-end sales are also in every entrepreneur’s mind. Consequently, the last quarter of the year also becomes the busiest for many banner printing services. How so? Businesses will always strive to compete for their chunk of the year-end sales, […]
ReadWrapping a vehicle with flashy and catchy advertising is somewhat common today. In most highly populated areas you will see vehicle graphics, particularly wrapped buses, trucks and vans and even smaller cars covered in colorful advertising. Vehicle wraps have advantages for the businesses that employ the concept and are certainly eye catching. The mobility of […]
ReadAlmost all forms of print or outdoor-advertising are far from cheap. Billboards are a big-business favorite while a lot of small-scale companies are looking into cheaper, creative ways to advertise out of doors. A great example is the bike billboard, which is common in areas such as Singapore. Thing is, this kind of outdoor-advertising is […]
ReadCommercial car wraps are one of the most effective forms of advertising out there. Car wraps are eye-catching, functional and a single car wrap has the ability to make about 50,000 unique impressions in a single month. That’s a huge number, especially considering an auto wrap is a one-time investment that lasts for years. There […]
ReadAre you thinking of ditching your other marketing tools for van wraps? If you are a small business owner and you think that cutting down on your advertising expenses is necessary, then this might just be the right marketing media for you. Van wraps, for one, are considerably economical compared to billboards, posters, airtime on […]
ReadAttend a car show. You’ll see that more than half will be sporting some spiffy colors, matte metallic, and crazy textures that catch the eye. It’s taken the car world by storm, this car wrap trend, but did it really kill the good old paint job?
ReadBefore anything else – I’m really glad to get back to writing here! Since the last time I posted in this blog, I had a lot of things I wanted to share with readers and now I finally have the chance to do so.
ReadCar wraps have slowly gained popularity in the last few years thanks to the recent technological advancements when it comes to vinyl printing and application. Now that mobile advertisements and vehicle wraps are slowly becoming the norm, it’s getting harder and harder to get people’s attention. Here are top tips to make sure you have […]
ReadPeople keep on saying that vehicle wraps are the answer to all of your marketing troubles. After all, if you are a small business owner, your marketing funds are bound to be very limited. Vehicle wraps are certainly economical, but they can’t always guarantee your success as an entrepreneur. Below are tips on how to […]
ReadYou don’t have to be a marketing or advertising expert to figure out how banners can help showcase your brand. Banners don’t cost a lot to print, are effective in grabbing your target customers’ attention, and can be integrated into your marketing mix without any problems. Of course, since you are dealing with a promotional […]
ReadIt’s very easy to go overboard with car wraps. These are one of the most effective forms of outdoor advertising to date, which means that a lot of effort is put into these mobile ads to ensure that they’re as eye catching as possible. But the best approach when it comes to car wrap advertising […]
ReadBanner printing services remain relevant today despite the emergence of Internet marketing and other newer promotional strategies. However, it would be unwise for business owners to stop their traditional advertising projects and just focus on the latest marketing methods. Hoisting a banner is still one of the easiest ways to promote products and services. Banners […]
ReadWhen you first saw the design for your car wrap, you thought it was amazingly done and beautifully worded. But after a few months, you realize that you are just not pulling in enough customers to justify the cost of your vehicle wrap. Does this mean you should stop advertising in this method? Maybe – […]
ReadIf you think your business will benefit from including car wraps in its marketing campaign, then you might want to keep in mind the following dos and don’ts. They can help make the design for your vehicle wrap more visually appealing and powerfully convincing at the same time.
ReadIt’s true that bus graphics are pretty effective when it comes to catching the attention of your potential consumers. However, it’s not just about how much attention you garner, but whether or not you’re getting the right kind of attention to make profits. Below are tips which can help you be more effective as a […]
ReadIt’s common for many car owners to give their vehicles a new paint job after a few years. Some prefer to give their cars a fancy setup, such as by purchasing a new set of mags or installing a state-of-the-art mobile entertainment system. What many vehicle owners seldom consider however is investing in car wraps, […]
ReadTruck graphics are excellent ways for you to get your products and services advertised. You already own trucks in your business, and you can present the things that you’re offering while these trucks are doing their rounds. A few years ago, truck graphics were reserved for big corporations because they were the only ones who […]
ReadFor quite some time now, we’ve been talking about everything under the sun that has to do with vehicle wraps. However, today I’d like to talk about something slightly off-topic. Most of our ADI clients use car wraps for advertising, and they typically make sure that their mobile ads reach the target market in two […]
ReadIt’s been said that vehicle wraps including truck graphics are designed to command attention. Perhaps it’s the almost unlimited design possibilities or the fact that the visual competition – from billboards to banners to other wrapped vehicles is proving stronger as time passes by that has companies looking for ways to design truck graphics that […]
ReadGetting the best car wraps for your business can be quite a challenging task. There are so many companies online offering car wrapping services, but how do you know if they’re the right fit for your company? You might want to consider these factors:
ReadHaving a fleet of vehicles, whether owned or leased, is beneficial for your business. Your fleet of cars, trucks, and vans provide more convenience for your employees as they can be used for deliveries, house calls, presentations, or as a means of transportation from their homes to the office. Leasing or maintaining a fleet does […]
ReadA couple of months ago, Ruth from Tanama Tales, wrote an interesting post on the food truck craze. She defined the fares offered by food trucks as “a type of street food (but maybe on a higher gourmet level).” We think she got it right, at least based on what we know of the Los […]
ReadFlowers are said to speak their own languages. Most yellow varieties of flowers – such as hyacinths and roses for instance – are believed to express one’s jealousy. On the other hand, a woman who chooses peonies as her favorite flower is likely to be shy.
ReadThere is a reason why a lot of companies are sprouting out of the woodwork with car wrapping services. It’s the new “in” thing in marketing. With car wraps, even small business owners can afford print marketing on a large scale. They can either rent a vehicle space for this venture or they can use […]
ReadVehicle wraps – whether they’re meant for personal or commercial use – are anything but cheap. But that’s all right if you think about how auto wraps can make your car more attractive. Business-wise, the right design for car wraps can also improve the ROI of your marketing plan. What’s not all right, however, is […]
ReadThe votes are in: when it comes to car wraps, the simpler designs will always trump over crazy, cluttered wraps. One of the main reasons why a wrap should stick to the basics is because a vehicle wrap will only get a few seconds of “airing time”. Sometimes, you don’t even get the usual 30 […]
ReadWhen it comes to vehicle wraps, it’s pretty much the norm for graphic design teams to push the limits of their creativity. After all, the point is to break away from traditional modes of advertising but still get people’s attention and have them buy into the message. Check out the awesome designs below to see […]
ReadAlthough car wraps have been around for some time already, a lot of vehicle owners are still wary about using them. For one thing, many worry most about its cost. If you’re in the same boat, you should know that auto wraps are not as expensive as you think. To make a vehicle wrap more […]
ReadA lot of people are saying that vehicle wraps are just like the airbrush trend a few years back and that said wraps would only fade into the background once everyone has mastered the art of DIY car wraps and even non-professionals could do it. The thing is, vehicle wraps aren’t as simple as it […]
ReadThe biggest and/or most memorable brands out there have one thing in common: vehicle wraps. Whether it’s a car wrap, a truck wrap, or even a boat wrap, both small business and major corporations are now harnessing the power of the mobile way of advertising. Car wraps are a relatively cheap way to get noticed […]
ReadSuper Chef Lenny Bent owner of Cookin with Lenny (CookinwithLenny.com) , a topnotch company specializing in Gourmet Production Catering , asked ADI to create a vehicle wrap for his Super Food Truck .
ReadADI created a pair of beautiful Marquee Signs for a show of one of our favorite bands: The Airborne Toxic Event. We wish the guys all the luck on their new project as well as throwing in all our love and support.
ReadWe love our customers and we always try to do a superb job for them every single time . What makes our day is when our customers tell us how much they appreciate and love the work . We recently applied beautifully designed car graphics for an Audi A4 from our friends at Inertia Racing […]
ReadVehicle wraps don’t necessarily cost a fortune – but they don’t come in cheap either. This is one of the reasons why it isn’t necessary that you hire a team of designers and copywriters. Taking a free tip or two is going to help you keep costs down. However, there is the ever present danger […]
ReadLITTLE DEBBIE CAR WRAPS Arete Digital Imaging Created these mobile advertising wraps for Little Debbie Cookies through our friends At Makai Advertising.
ReadArete Digital Imaging is proud to announce it’s been rewarded the job of printing and maintaining the fleet graphics for Radio Disney on a national level.
ReadThe NBA store contracted ADI to wrap one of their vehicles for the NBA All star Weekend 2011. The design was clean and fluid and the final product was a beautiful effective mobile advertising platform to market the NBA store and the NBA All Star Weekend.
ReadADI manufactured and installed 3 armored truck wraps for Zynga for their Mafia Wars Las Vegas Promotion. We were so happy to be doing this project with Zynga/Mafia Wars as we are mafia wars players ourselves. The advertising company commissioned ADI to create three armored truck wraps for this special promotion. We were informed that […]
ReadOne of the benefits of a vehicle wrap is that you can replace or repair part of the design without replacing the entire wrap. This is helpful if your wrap becomes damaged, or if you want to update or add messaging to the design. Contact your vendor and describe the changes you want. The technician […]
ReadADVANTAGES OF MARKETING WITH CAR WRAPS If you want your business to succeed, you have to market it well. However, it can be difficult to find advertising methods that are cost-effective and produce worthwhile results. For this reason, many people are turning to unconventional advertising methods to promote their businesses. One example of this type […]
ReadPossibly one of the most cost-effective forms of outdoor advertising you can try, vinyl banners come in different sizes and can last for up to five years. A lot of vinyl banners nowadays are printed using high-tech large format inkjet printers but there are some that are still screenprinted or painted. The typical vinyl banner […]
ReadCar wraps took the advertising world by storm. Not only a fast and effective way to advertise, car wraps are customizable. We all know how easy it is to advertise on the Internet or other forms of media. But the thing is, for up-and-coming business owners with smaller budgets, these methods are often way above […]
ReadYour vehicle wrap provider needs as much information as possible about your vehicle before work can begin on the design. Start your car wrap advertising project by providing the year, make, and model of your vehicle. Wrap providers use special software that grabs the precise measurements of most vehicles and pulls them into a design […]
ReadCar wraps or vehicle wraps are the best option for customizing vehicles for a fraction of the cost. Just take note that some vehicles are easier to “wrap” than others. If you’re looking to buy a car that will be wrapped, look for cars that have smooth surfaces and a minimum amount of curves. Some […]
ReadMARKETING AND ADVERTISING WITH VEHICLE WRAPS Businesses are shrugging off the debilitating effects of a nasty recession. Those that are still afloat are “golden” as they have survived the tougher times and are now poised to take advantage of the opportunities that present themselves after a downturn. Having weathered what was hopefully the worst of […]
ReadBanner printing services is one way of advertising and marketing your business, services, or products to your market. It’s a means of creating publicity and exposure for your business or informing your customers about anything whether it’s an event, a new product, or promotion. But a banner can only be effective if people get to […]
ReadVehicle graphics are one of the most high-impact outdoor advertising strategies available today. If done properly, your vehicle advertising campaign can pay huge dividends for your business. The advancements in printing technology have resulted into the creation of these so-called “moving billboards.” Billboards became part of the American road experience in the middle part of […]
ReadTRUCK GRAPHICS: A COST-EFFECTIVE SOLUTION FOR OUTDOOR ADVERTISING The increasing limitations on advertising space in the city and diminishing marketing budgets are two major factors that limit small and medium sized companies from reaching out to their target market thru outdoor advertising. At ADI we offer businesses a smart way to spend their advertising budget […]
ReadToday, it seems that food come to customers and not the other way around. Furthermore, these readily available dishes are no longer the unappetizingly cold and precooked or prepackaged kind you get from carts or convenience stores. Food trucks now serve mouth-watering, tasty gourmet dishes that are cooked by young, ambitious chefs who want to […]
ReadGo outside and look around you. In today’s modern society, you’ll see more man-made structures than ever. Buildings, roads, bridges, vehicles, and more – all things that man has made in a bid to make life easier and more convenient. And with the growing number of man-made structures outdoors, it’s no longer surprising that out-of-the-box […]
ReadEvery small business owner runs into the same conundrum: marketing is essential for the success of their business but their marketing budget just is limited. Luckily, there is a highly effective, low-cost marketing option for your businesses. Van wraps are one of the most powerful marketing tools out there and they don’t come with a […]
ReadWith V-Day just around the corner, let’s take a look at some vehicle wraps or vehicle graphics that really capture the spirit of this romantic holiday. Flowers are pretty standard during Valentine’s Day. Of course, there are obvious exceptions such as when your partner is allergic to blooms or if he/she prefers other gifts like […]
ReadIf you want to promote your products and services, you have to come up with a sound advertising strategy. You can buy air time on radio or television, or ad space in a newspaper or a magazine. You will need to spend a considerable amount of money for media exposure, which will still not guarantee […]
ReadCar wrap advertising is a marketing strategy wherein a car or another type of vehicle is completely or partially wrapped in vinyl graphics that advertise a company’s products or services. A highly cost effective form of marketing, car wrap advertising is hard to miss on the road as it captures the attention of drivers and […]
ReadBanners are arguably the most versatile type of signage. You see them everywhere — indoors and outdoors — as they have been used by different types of businesses including hotels, local services, public transportation, restaurants, and retailers, to name a few. Banners are affordable and easy to produce but with the economy still reeling from […]
ReadAny business would benefit from a simple change of mindset when it comes to advertising. Rather than thinking of product or service promotion as an expense, company owners should consider it as an investment that has a direct impact on sales and of course, profit. According to Moneymailer.com, businesses have to continuously advertise to reach […]
ReadWho says your input is not needed when it comes to the design of your vehicle wraps? Yes, you may have hired a vehicle wrapping company to take care of all those design stuff. But as the client, don’t you think you need to make sure that the final product is on-brand? So many so-called […]
ReadMany businesses use car graphics and vehicle wraps as a means of boosting business. Not only are car wraps attractive, but they’re also effective advertising techniques, allowing the people to know more about your business. The problem is, many business owners still take their delivery and service vehicles for granted. They design and install car […]
ReadCar graphics has greatly evolved over the years. Extremely elaborate design and razor sharp images have become the norm. The use of car graphics design has evolved as well. Initially, it was used for purely decorative purposes. Now however, they are used to advertise a product or service and promote a brand. Here is how […]
ReadEvery company or business has its own marketing campaign. This is because marketing is what can create exposure for your business and bring in the profits in return. In short, marketing is kind of like an investment. You spend a great deal of time, manpower, resources, and money in a bid to boost sales and […]
ReadDon’t listen to the kid who just wants his two front teeth for Christmas. He just needs to be patient and those babies will come a-growing, maybe even before he hits the third grade. What you can do, however, is to check out the awesome Christmas-themed vehicle graphics below. Perhaps, they’ll provide you some inspiration […]
ReadIn essence, advertising is about persuading people or specific groups of people to do something, which for businesses, usually means to patronize your product or service. Smart advertisers know that advertising is not always about reaching as many people as possible. This is especially true if a company does not have unlimited budget for promotional […]
ReadIf you’re thinking which among the many different banner printing services you must avail of, you can choose retractable banners. Retractable banners are one of the most widely used banner displays since they can promote your business and services well. They’re very convenient and efficient. You can bring and use them anywhere, for trade shows, […]
ReadWallscapes are a relatively new form of outdoor advertising. While broadcast and print media still dominate the advertising landscape, large outdoor advertisements provide you with an alternative way of grabbing the undivided attention of your target audience. The imposing presence of a giant sign is hard to ignore and literally creates a huge impact. It […]
ReadHow long has it been since your car’s last color change? Five years? Ten years? Never? If you’re having second thoughts because a paint job is expensive, you have another affordable and high-resolution alternative: vinyl car graphics. Car graphics and vehicle wraps are printed on sheets of cast or calendered vinyl. Cast vinyl is a […]
ReadEver since the dawn of the internet, internet marketing has been steadily rising to popularity. And because of this, you’d be quick to assume that traditional advertising services like banner printing services would somehow become obsolete or irrelevant. Well, you couldn’t be more wrong because despite the popularity of internet marketing, banner advertising remains an […]
ReadOn the road, there are fewer sights that are more impressive than a caravan of trailer trucks covered in fleet wraps, cruising by one after the other. Even smaller vehicles that bear identical branding are capable of attracting much attention and delivering strong informational or promotional messages. If your company owns a number of cars, […]
ReadOne of the most cost-effective ways of promoting your business is through the use of vehicle wraps. This is especially true for small businesses. However, conglomerates can also make use of vehicle wraps for promotion. If they have a new product for instance, they can put vinyl wraps onto their fleet of vehicles to promote […]
ReadYou don’t have to be a practitioner of Feng Shui to ensure that your home or work environment is working for you. Little things like moving some furniture around or adding decorative accents can liven up a space as long as you don’t overdo it. Always think balance and not storage. Of course, there’s also […]
ReadSometimes trade shows and business expos are held outdoors, particularly when they involve businesses who manufacture products for outdoor use. One advantage of holding trade shows and expos outdoors is bigger space. With indoor trade shows sometimes space is very limited especially when the venue is quite small and/or if there are several trade show […]
ReadCar wraps are basically high-end custom car signs. So since they’re high-end, you can expect them to be high-priced as well. It’s only right that you design your car wraps right so you and your business would benefit from such a high-priced investment. Here are some important design tips for your car graphics. Word Up! […]
ReadIt seems that there’s no slowing down the demand for custom vehicle wraps. More and more unique and over-the-top designs are being created by master graphic designers and artists, that the vehicle owners too are becoming more involved in the creation of their vehicle graphics. The designs and graphics are on the brink of outrageous […]
ReadWhen done right, a car wrap is a great way to send an impact or pique someone’s interest at the very least. We’ve all seen those car wraps that are just a complete muddle of information. It’s a good thing then that a car wrap mess is completely avoidable. Here are a few tips to […]
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