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After being in the business for 30 plus years, Signature Graphics has a few tips to make sure your next fleet branding project is implemented successfully. Vehicles can be a challenging medium to work with without industry expertise. Unfortunately, many designs lose out on marketing opportunities by failing to implement the hallmark of a good…

Businesses spent close to $600 billion on brand activation efforts in 2016. By 2020, that number will skyrocket to nearly $740 billion. Is your brand making similar investments in activation strategies to keep up? We get it – marketing and advertising budgets are the first to be placed on the chopping block during annual reviews,…

Strong beer marketing begins with great design. Competition is fierce in this market and creative branding and packaging can make the difference in consumers choosing your brand over any other selection on the shelf. But, if your branding efforts include strong packaging alone, you are missing out on a prime opportunity to expand the reach,…

Strong branding is essential in the customer-centric world of today. But devising a brand aesthetic that appeals and resonates with consumers is only half the battle. Businesses also need to inject their brands with signage, graphics and all manner of promotion that builds their profile and attracts interested eyes. Businesses have to embody their brands…

What strategy are savvy marketers using to: generate brand awareness;display their brand narrative;target a broader, mobile audience;and communicate quality in their branding? They are using the strategy of organic marketing to grow their businesses. Organic marketing utilizes the assets, that you already have in play, for marketing purposes. One such asset is your company’s vehicle…

How vital a role does project management play in a fleet brand activation campaign? If you have a budget and a deadline that must be met, it plays a leading role. Projects are naturally chaotic and proper management organizes that chaos and ensures goals are met from conception to completion. If you are in the…

A COLLABORATIVE JOURNEY Knowing what brand activation does for companies, and how to get to that heightened exposure, is only part of the process. When it comes to capitalizing on branding opportunities, companies need a partner they can rely on. It’s this collaborator that must excel at honing in on target audiences and generating sustained…

ACTIVATING TRUE POTENTIAL To understand how brand activation, materializes in the real world, it helps to have a case study to examine. Based out of Surprise, Arizona, Catch a Wave Vacations helps plan everything from family vacations to destination weddings. The company described its use of car wraps as a kind of “moving billboard,” with…

A MATTER OF PERCEPTION The best brands are more than just a fancy logo or a colorful aesthetic. They are a medium with which to influence and interact with the world at large. But you don’t start with a powerful brand on day one.That’s where brand activation comes in: Be it a campaign or interactive…

Will your company still be around in 5, 10, or 50 years? Brands that endure are those that adapt and evolve. Learn how to avoid common pitfalls and ensure your brand's longevity with insights on flexibility, reinvention, and effective branding.

When you make an investment in vehicle graphics, you want the peace of mind that your investment will be durable enough to last for the length of your promotion. Graphics and signage warranties provide you with that peace of mind. Warranties provide you with a branding solution that provides high impact and message consistency from…

Racine Transit System, in Wisconsin, recently partnered with Signature Graphics to install branding on their brand new Ryde. The re-brand features new messaging, in the form of RYDE, and progressive designs that reflect the direction the City of Racine is moving in. Like Racine, transit systems can experience numerous benefits by incorporating full coverage wraps…

Window graphic applications are an exciting way to get your business noticed. Typically, rear window vehicle graphics are made from standard, cut vinyl or perforated vinyl. Both draw attention to your vehicle and are fully customizable. Can you see through window graphics? Cut vinyl and perforated vinyl offer much visibility. Cut vinyl is generally text…

If you are in the market for vehicle or environmental graphics, it can be difficult to envision what your concept might look like to scale. Prior to the production of your new graphics, there are items you can request from your branding vendor to make sure your expectations are met. These elements can be placed…

Your brand identity is the most valuable asset of your business. When looking for creative exposure of your brand, take time to research potential partnerships. It is vital to your success to find a brand activation company that feels as passionately about your brand’s advocacy as you do. We recommend addressing the below topics with…

What is at the core of every successfully managed project? We’ll give you a hint; teams use it to collectively navigate challenges, it is vital to cooperation, and promotes collaboration. It is communication. And, it is the one factor that could make or break your fleet branding initiative, especially if you are instituting a national…

Did you know that one of your brand’s most valuable assets is its reputation? When consumers make purchasing decisions, trust is often a deciding factor. We have assembled some tips to assist you in building a positive reputation and earning lifelong fans. Be Unique: What qualities differentiate you from your competitors? Your answers to this…

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Creative teams, such as Marketing and Advertising, can spend as much as 50% of their time managing projects. Project management ensures that budgets and deadlines are met through strategic planning and efficient organizational processes. Branding initiatives should apply strict management tactics to keep projects on track and achieve goals. By partnering with a brand activation…

Vinyl graphics are more durable than paints. They can be removed at the end of a vehicle’s life cycle, eliminating the need to paint over existing painted graphics. Vinyl graphics are, typically, more cost-effective than painted graphics and can also be applied in a fraction of the time. If this does not convince you, we’ve…