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5 Proven Ways Inflatables Generate Excitement at Events

Custom Inflatable Starting Arch with Racers at the 5th Annual Georgia Gravity GamesWondering if Custom Inflatables Will Work at Your Events? Here are Five Ways the Answer is Probably "Yes":

The whole idea of having an event of any sort is to create an atmosphere filled with excitement. Whether your event is a fair, a conference, a celebration, a product or company launch, or any other type, you'll also need lots of foot traffic to make it a success. Using inflatables helps you accomplish your goals. In fact, there are five distinct ways inflatable advertising can create excitement at your next event.

1. Building Interest

The vibrant colors, the uniqueness of inflatables, and the sheer size of these giant balloons will make anyone curious about what's going on. Because inflatables are large, they attract interest from long distances. Just the fact that you have a monster-sized soda pop bottle in your parking lot (for example) lets customers know something special is going on. Their curiosity naturally leads them to your location where they find the grand opening of your newest restaurant. Since they've stopped by, these customers might as well stay for lunch, right?

2. Making A Personal Connection

Kids and adults love to see giant replicas of their favorite characters and brands. They also love to get up close and personal with these figures. Once you make a personal connection, customers are more apt to frequent your location.

3. Increasing Brand Awareness

Nothing else makes an impact quite like a 40-foot-tall inflatable replica of your mascot or logo.
Brand reinforcement is inevitable especially when it happens while your customers are having fun. (And inflatables are fun, as you're about to find out.)

4. Adding FUN

How about inflatable sports cages or pitching cages for sports events?
Inflatable archways make the perfect finale for races. There are inflatable tents & domes that offer shade at outdoor events, and a list that's only limited by your imagination.

5. Breaking Advertising Overload

These days, your customers are seeing ads everywhere... and I mean EVERYwhere. Not only are they bombarded with billboards, radio ads, and neon signs in front of stores, but they find ads on their grocery carts, and on doors to bathroom stalls for goodness sake!

Custom Inflatables breakthrough advertising overload.

They are large enough to be unusual but created in familiar shapes so they are easily recognized. And because they aren't something customers see every day, they really stand out in a crowd and alert customers that something exciting is going on. The next time you need to build excitement at your event, think of inflatable advertising. For all the reasons listed (and more), they always produce phenomenal results by drawing a crowd and increasing sales.


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What Others Say About Landmark Creations


"We received our inflatable and gave it a test run Saturday afternoon. To be short; Excellent Work. Thanks again for all your efforts."

- Curtis Gadula, Brock University

"[There was] fun, excitement, and encouragement for everyone to actually walk under/through [the arch] and it worked.  We have cheerleaders and small children at the finish line by the arch handing out stickers, saying ‘I did it.’ Before we had the arch, [people] would straggle in anywhere."

- Jackie Allen, March of Dimes

“Everywhere it goes, folks go out of their way to catch a glimpse of the colorful inflatable.”

- B. Campbell, Enterprise Beverage Group, LLC

"Landmark worked with us to make sure our client was satisfied with the product. They provided great customer service and got us answers when we needed them."

- April Lo, SKA Events

“We wanted to convey our 'money-saving' message; what better way than a 14-foot-tall inflatable booth with money flying around in it?”

- B. Hoffman, Hydra-Flex

"Since they were purchased, these Sonic areas have attracted a great deal of attention when using the cup at the store or at special events in the community. [...] You have been excellent to do business with, always letting us know about any special deals and shipping the items quickly so we can start putting them to work. I appreciate your attention to our group of Sonics and for handling your business in a very professional manner, always delivering any information I need when making a decision. Here is a special thanks, with a "cherry on top."

- Mason-Harrison, Jarrard Enterprises