Best Practices for Banner Design, Composition and Color When making your own custom banner, there are a few basic rules you should follow. Use this guide on how to design, organize and display your … read more

Download our Curbside Pickup Template (2’ x 4’ banner)Although many businesses face uncertainty after the outbreak of COVID-19, communication is just as important as ever. We’ve seen companies all ove … read more

Take it from us — your big day is going to go by fast. Like, really fast. Before you know it, the cake will be eaten, your guests will be gone and it will be time to start sweeping up the confetti. Su … read more

Best Practices For Setting Up, Exporting and Printing the Design File for Your Banner  A sharp-looking banner could have a big impact on your bottom line. A banner with blurry graphics and t … read more

We’re excited to announce a new product just in time for the holidays! Our Sherpa Photo Blankets make the perfect seasonal gift for friends and family. While we won’t judge if you decide to buy one fo … read more

Whether you are planning on opening a new store or redesigning an existing one, there is a lot to consider to ensure you are creating an environment that captures your customers’ attention and influen … read more

The holiday season is right around the corner and that means more opportunities to attract customers to your store—and what better way to accomplish this than to display your holiday sales and special … read more

Whether you need banners for your trade show booth or signs to promote a sale at your store, there are a variety of signage options to consider. There are many factors to keep in mind when choosing si … read more

If you are a business owner, then you understand the importance of having an effective branding strategy. Branding is crucial for businesses because of the overall impact it can have. Your company’s b … read more

Trade shows offer the perfect opportunity for small businesses to increase brand awareness, forge relationships with prospective and existing customers, keep up with the competition and stay current o … read more

A floor decal is a type of sign that is designed to lay flat against the ground to display a message or artwork. Also called “floor stickers,” this type of signage is often used to take advantag … read more

A fundraiser is an event that’s designed to raise funds and increase awareness around a particular charity or cause. This can be an auction, benefit concert or a marathon held to build support and gat … read more

When it comes to advertising your business, there may be circumstances when you want to put a sign on a business vehicle, trailer or another surface, but not permanently—and magnetic signs are the per … read more

The school season is right around the corner and the countdown has begun as administrators prepare to welcome back their students and teachers for the upcoming school year. This is an exciting time of … read more

Driving through town or walking around any neighborhood, you’ve likely noticed yard signs displayed on front lawns advertising local businesses, restaurants or political candidates. Yard signs are an … read more

A baby shower serves as a special gathering designed to celebrate mom-to-be and shower the new baby with gifts. Baby showers are tons of fun—and hosting them is even more exciting. There’s so much to … read more

Sandwich board signs are one of the oldest forms of advertising. They’re also one of the most effective. You’ve probably seen a sandwich board sign at some point—set out on the street or inside a busi … read more

When done right, a trade show can be the perfect avenue for generating leads and promoting your business. Unfortunately, as with any marketing strategy, mistakes can happen when preparing for a trade … read more

If you’ve ever seen a sign or banner covered by a repeating logo hanging behind a celebrity at an event or stood in front of one yourself, then you’ve probably seen a step and repeat backdrop in actio … read more

Spending weeks, months or even years without seeing someone you love and care for is difficult. You’re sad when they leave, but each day gets a little easier knowing you’ll be seeing them soon enou … read more

When it comes to ordering custom signage, more and more businesses are turning to Coroplast signs. For small business owners in particular, where every dollar you spend counts, Coroplast signs a … read more

The average American wedding costs upwards of $22,000. That includes the costs of the venue, catering and wedding cake, floral arrangements, wedding decor and so much more. If you’re looking for an ea … read more

At some point in your life, you’ve probably walked into a friend’s birthday party—or maybe even your own—only to be greeted by a sign commemorating the day. Whether you’re throwing someone a birthday … read more

The start of warmer weather means being outdoors in the fresh air! Festivals, carnivals, concerts and outdoor events are the perfect time to showcase your custom display. Need to navigate your guests … read more

Our expert designers will work with you to create a unique and professional design that will bring your message to life. Well-designed graphics that grab attention and effectively communicate your mes … read more

When it comes to promoting your business, there are a variety of marketing tools available for you to choose from. However, few of these tools are quite as convenient and effective as a pop-up banner. … read more

We’re getting close to that special time of year again—Graduation season! One of the best ways to recognize the graduates in our lives is by displaying graduation banners at a ceremony or party. Gradu … read more

For many real estate agents, getting potential buyers to come and visit a property is one of the biggest challenges they face in their work. An essential tool that many agents use to attract buyers to … read more

What is your identity as a business? Do you think of your business as friendly, accessible, quick, or high quality? No matter how you have branded your business, you need signs to describe your identi … read more

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Which Way Should Your Arrows Face?Trying to direct people to your business, event, even an open house? Sometimes adding an arrow to a double-sided display can be tricky! But we are here to break it do … read more

Before we get started, here’s a little information about Graduation: In the 14th and 15th centuries, the cap and gown were worn to signify superiority and intelligence.The tossing of the cap was a sy … read more

In the world of outdoor advertising, few tactics are quite as effective as using sandwich board signs. Also known as a-frame signs or sidewalk signs, these double-sided signs are designed to grab the … read more

Nowadays, digital advertising is at the forefront of everyone’s marketing strategy. Statistics show that online advertising continues to increase year after year but make no mistake: traditional techn … read more

Spring is here and Easter is right around the corner. Easter is a time for celebration—a time in which those who observe the holiday (and even those who may not) come together to participate in events … read more

Outdoor Banner Frames for Every Occasion!No matter whether you want to promote a business, event or just about anything else, an eye-catching sign in a solid Outdoor Banner Frame will work overtime fo … read more

If you’re looking for clever new ways to advertise your business, do what the experts do: go big or go home. Cliché? Yes. True? Also yes. When it comes to printed promotional materials, your goal shou … read more

A bright and colorful Easter display will help you catch the eyes of customers or your community. Whether it’s an advertisement for your Easter Sale or an announcement for an Easter egg hunt, we have … read more

With a variety of flags to choose from it can be difficult to pick the right flag for you. All our flags are dye sublimated with UV-Resistant Inks. The vibrant and colorful fabric is made with 3.2 oz … read more

Find Your Sign PersonalityWe understand that each person is unique when it comes to their custom signage. We like to call this sign personality! Whichever personality you are, we have a display that w … read more

When it comes to signage for your business you want to stand out. Creating a visually appealing sign can make all the difference when it comes to attracting new customers! With our custom design optio … read more

Large Format Banners vs Wide Format Banners Don’t know whether to get a wide format banner or a large format banner? Large Format ships in just 2-3 business days after proof approval, Wide Format sh … read more

Double-Sided Mesh Fence Banners Mesh banners are a good alternative for displaying your message outdoors. You won’t have to worry about your banner blowing away, tearing or fading its color. We … read more

Whether you’re setting up for a charity, trade show or other promotional event, you want to make sure that you are completely visible by your audience. Custom table covers are perfect for this type of … read more

How To Make A Parade BannerIt’s time to start thinking about St. Patrick’s Day! St. Patrick’s Day is all about celebrating. A 13 oz Vinyl Banner is perfect for displaying your festive message at a par … read more

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Vinyl banners are some of the most recognizable types of signage used by a wide range of businesses. Business owners and organizations often use banners to communicate important and relevant messaging … read more

Ordering outdoor signage is something that is usually done annually or quarterly, depending on the specific needs of the business. Before investing in outdoor banners for your business, think about wh … read more

When it comes to marketing, always remember the 4Ps. Also called the marketing mix, the 4Ps model includes four categories that are involved in the marketing of products or services—price, promotions, … read more

Businesses are not static. They’re ever-changing and constantly evolving. In order to keep our products or services relevant to the consumer and appealing to the masses, we have to make changes reg … read more

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Businesses rely on signage for many unique reasons, from announcing their presence to playing up special deals and promotions. Though they may not always have a natural design eye, savvy entrepreneurs … read more

Designing your trade show materials so they’re effective, eye-catching and supportive to your overall business goals is an important part of your exhibition strategy. When it comes to trade show si … read more

Easy As 1-2-3 Need a light weight, easy to use, sleek display? An Economy Retractable Banner is the perfect option! Display your promotional message inside your store to attract new customers o … read more

In today’s competitive marketing world, it isn’t enough to produce something spectacular and expect everyone to flock to patronize your business. Instead, you have to think outside the metaphorical bo … read more

If you’re interested in ordering custom banners for your business, organization or team, you should know a few banner basics so you get the best possible result. Half Price Banners specializes in crea … read more

In the world of event marketing, few components are quite as handy as the retractable banner. Designed to help you capture the attention of everyone in the room—whether marketing to the C-suite at a b … read more

If you’re not a printing nerd like us, you probably have never stopped to admire a beautifully printed banner or sign. But when you’re channeling a chunk of your marketing money into high-quality, pro … read more

Half Price Banners Unveils New Line of Signage at the 2018 National Association of Realtors Expo HalfPriceBanners.com, an exclusively e-commerce provider of custom marketing solutions throughout … read more

Why are Mesh, Heavy-Duty, and Standard Vinyl great for winter conditions?Winter means strong winds, cold weather and snow. Mesh Vinyl, Heavy Duty 18 oz Vinyl, and Standard 13 oz Vinyl Banners can with … read more

On-The Go Displays Need signage to transport place to place with no hassle? Portable Banners are the solution! Display any of these portable banners in less than 2 minutes! This feature saves you ti … read more

Top 5 Ways to use a 13 oz Vinyl Banner During the Holiday Take advantage of the holiday season with some holiday signage! Display your marketing message or sale with our 13 oz Standard Vinyl Banners … read more

Silicone Edge Graphics, often abbreviated SEG, were first reported to be seen at the largest world’s largest trade fair: the 2008 EuroShop. Like most innovations, SEG was a solution to several problem … read more

We're proud to announce a new line of Silicone Edge Graphics that are now available on our website!We started showing these products at trade shows recently, and the response has been amazing. While t … read more

Creating an excellent, professional sign is one of the most important marketing elements for a real estate agent, so it is worth knowing as much as possible about your options to make the right choice … read more

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When you attend a trade show, one of your goals should be to generate leads in the form of emails and phone numbers. While everyone is networking and collecting information, it might be surprising tha … read more

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Half Price Banners is proud to announce its new president, Jered Nussbaum. This is the most significant change in leadership at our company in nearly a decade! Jered brings an incredible amount of … read more

It’s time to start thinking about the new school year. What better way to get students and faculty excited than some school spirit! Decorate the school gym with sport banners to show support for all t … read more

What might at first glance seem like just a big get-together for all the players in a particular industry, a trade show is actually a valuable opportunity for businesses to gain exposure, acquire new … read more

Trying to attract attention to your business? Whether it’s to promote your brand or for decoration, adhesive signs are perfect for getting your message across! Our variety of signs each have unique qu … read more

Whether you are getting a banner for advertising your business, celebrating a special occasion, decorating a sporting event, or something of that nature, knowing how to make your banner the right p … read more

The most patriotic day of year, the 4th of July, is a perfect time to celebrate everything red, white and blue! A 4th of July banner or flag is a great way to express American Pride and make a stateme … read more

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Extending Our Hours Gives You More Time to have your Product Shipped Faster!We’re excited to announce that starting March 5, 2018, Half Price Banners will be extending its hours from 9am-5pm CST to 8a … read more

All business owners know that increasing visitors and visibility to your store are necessary steps towards growing. Customer acquisition costs are a necessary expense, but finding efficient ways to sp … read more

The Value of Indoor DisplaysThink back to the last time you were in a store during a sale: what stood out? Were you aware of the sale before going in or were you reminded of it once you got there? How … read more

A quality banner can be a boon to any business. That’s because banners provide easy and versatile advertising without running up costs. But not all banners are created equal. There are several styles … read more

Preparing your store for a Black Friday sale might sound overwhelming at first, but with the right advice you’ll be feeling ready in no time. Most of the preparation you’ll need to take applies to all … read more

Have you just taken your vinyl banner out of storage after a few months or years only to discover that it’s wrinkled or creased? Have no fear! It’s easy to flatten a wrinkled vinyl banner by using one … read more

An industry trade show can be like a crazy, multi-ringed circus. Whether tech companies are showing off their latest gadgets or suppliers at a food and beverage trade show are introducing new refriger … read more

When you’re looking to keep your vinyl banner on display for a long time, it’s important to understand how to clean it to keep it beautiful. Our popular vinyl banners at Half Price Banners can draw at … read more

If you are hosting an outdoor event or advertising a sale outside of your building, banners provide an excellent means of conveying your message in almost in any setting. When it comes to outdoor sett … read more

On May 14, mothers, stepmothers, grandmothers, and even great-grandmothers will be celebrated with family and friends through out our communities. This year, consider creating a personalized Mother's … read more

As spring settles in, flowers will bloom, the sun will shine, and our mailboxes will be stuffed with wedding invitations. According to the National Center for Health Statistics, June continues to be t … read more

Have you seen these dogs go?Half Price Banners is pleased to announce our collaboration with Chesapeake Dock Dogs and All In Dock Diving. We were beside ourselves to get the following from these high- … read more

What you’ll need: your Tension Fabric Banner, banner stand hardware, and provided allen wrench.Step 1: Remove all the hardware pieces and place on a clean flat surface. Step 2: Secure longest vertical … read more

Looking for help hanging your banner? Try hanging your banner with double-sided tape. What you'll need: your banner, double-sided tape, scissors.1: Apply one side of tape to the back of your banners e … read more

Make Your Banner Better: Pole BannersOur customers prefer our Pole Banners hardware to our competitor’s for a simple reason: our Pole Arms are designed to cantilever away from one another, keeping you … read more

Step 1: Remove the display from the carrying case at your desired location.Step 2: Flip the base upside down and rotate the feet to sit perpendicular to the base. Step 3: Insert the Shock Cord Pole in … read more

Stick and Move with our New High-Quality Washable Adhesives!We’re using a New Adhesive and are excited by its custom properties and promotional possibilities. Our new Adhesive features backing dots th … read more

How do I avoid Trademark Infringement?People get excited about college basketball in the spring and a lot of businesses look for ways to piggyback traction off of well-known terms. Here's what you nee … read more

Half Prices Banners is excited to announce a new product that gives you unlimited flexibility in promoting your retail business:window signs.This is an important addition to our product line. Your bus … read more

This is Banners 101. If you were supposed to be in Pet Picassos Marketing 236 that class has been moved to the blog across the hall….In this class we’re going to learn about the basics of designing a … read more

Graphics that will work on a banner:Anything vector-based will work fine on a banner. Vector files can be scaled to ANY size with no loss of quality because vector images do not rely on pixels. EPS, A … read more

You’ve ordered and used your banner and the promotion that you were advertising is over until next year. Now you have to store it. Here are some tips to do that without risking the integrity of the … read more

Color – where to begin?So many colors, so little time.I will start off with a little information on how banner colors work.There are two theories when it comes to working with color: the additive and … read more

When you are ordering a banner, you should have an idea of what message you are trying to send to your viewer and try to communicate that as effectively as possible. Some people think that the best w … read more

Considerations when Picking a Font for a BannerWhen choosing a banner font, there are a lot of things to consider. For the purpose of this article, we will be focusing on Legibility, Level of Professi … read more

The best software to use when designing a banner would be Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, or CorelDraw.Adobe Illustrator works well because it is a vector-based program. Vector-based art can be sc … read more

When you create a print-ready file designed for banner printing, the image needs to be 100 DPI or higher. The file also needs to be set to the size in inches of the banner you plan to order.DPI is the … read more

Need a vinyl banner? Great, you’ve made two great steps. First, you decided to use a product that’s extremely effective in helping you reach your customers. Second, you’re at this site.All you need to … read more

With October’s arrival, the year-end holidays are quickly approaching.The last three months of the calendar year are often the most important for a business. A profitable quarter may determine red or … read more

When you order vinyl banners, you may encounter unfamiliar terms. At Half Price Banners, we often get questions about vinyl weight and its density. We understand that this may cause confusion, an … read more

When ordering vinyl banners, you have many choices. There are many companies that sell banners, and often these companies have a confusing variety of options.At Half-Price Banners, we have a simple or … read more

Just a few years ago, we had cell phones, digital cameras and music players. Now we have “devices,” which combine separate functions into one.Usually this means a smartphone such as the iPhone from Ap … read more

Canvas Prints are Perfect Holiday GiftsLooking for unique gift ideas for Christmas or other holidays?Canvas Prints from Half Price Banners make unique, personalized gifts. And as Thanksgiving approach … read more