If you’re looking for a great way to advertise your business or special sale, look no further than a banner. Banners are fantastic at grabbing attention because of their potential eye-catching nature. The versatility of them also make banners a great means of promoting a sale or special within your store. They’re relatively easy to place almost anywhere because they are so easy to set up. Below are four great reason as to why you’d want to use a banner.

Grand Openings

While this is most likely the first reason that you thought about when thinking of occurrences when to use a banner, it is by far one of the best times for a banner. Opening a new business is a scary ordeal, especially when you have also consider how you’ll inform people about your new business and try to pull them into your store, so why not help yourself out and make a bright, eye-catching banner? Don’t just leave yourself to thinking about a hanging banner from the front of your store either; there are many other ways to utilize a banner for a grand opening. You could have two pop-up banners on either side of your front door or even put them throughout your parking lot (make sure they’re anchored to something).

While it isn’t a guarantee, usually the more banners you put up, the higher the awareness of your grand opening there is, resulting in more people coming into your store.

Backdrops for Videos and Photos

For how important photos are in almost every aspect of business, at some point you’ll need dedicated equipment to just fill photography needs. Banners are ideal for creating a backdrop that can be used for photos or video shoots. Add your logo and a beautiful scene or color combination that compliments your logo and what will be in front of the banner. What is even more great about using a banner as a backdrop is that relative ease of transporting the banner. Since banners are easy to move around due to their lightweight, you can take the banner with you almost anywhere you go – be that trade shows, or out on the street!

Promotions and Events

Banner’s eye-catching ability make them ideal for promoting a special event or sale within your business, or outside your business.

Set up a colorful, large banner next to a special priced product to point out to customer not to miss this deal. Or place banners outside your business promoting your sale to help pull in customers from off the street.

Sponsorship

If you find yourself sponsoring an event, especially a charitable or a nonprofit one, you’ll definitely want to have a banner made for the event itself. It doesn’t need to be a super complex one—just a banner that advertises your business and mentions the fact that you’re a sponsor of the event. Potential customers will admire your generosity and gain awareness of your presence at the event and in general.


Those are just a very few instances of when a banner can come in extremely helpful for your business. If you’re in the market for a new banner for your business, reach out to us and we’ll be happy to help you pick out the material and size!