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Foam Mounted Posters
When you need a lightweight, professional, and durable way to display graphics, foam-mounted posters are an excellent choice. Whether for business presentations, trade shows, or personal projects, foam board mounting enhances the appearance and longevity of your prints. In this blog post, we’ll dive into what foam-mounted posters are, their benefits, and how to use them effectively.Read More »
Outdoor Events – What’s Trending This Year? Outdoor Events – What’s Trending This Year?
The outdoor event season is nearly here, and it’s already shaping up to be one filled with new, innovative ideas. No matter the size of your event, it’s important to stand out – and Image360 is here to help you stay on the cutting edge of the latest trends. Read More »
Vehicle graphics Vehicle graphics
Exciting news for our friends at Regen Tree Services! We’re thrilled to share the journey of installing stunning vehicle graphics that will elevate their brand visibility on the road Read More »
Future-proofing your educational signage Future-proofing your educational signage
Educational signage isn’t limited to schools or universities! In fact, facilities of all kinds make use of educational signs to keep guests, visitors and staff informed of a variety of things: the history of your organization, safety policies, standard procedures and much more. Read More »
The Power of Printed Marketing Materials in the Digital Age The Power of Printed Marketing Materials in the Digital Age
Curious about how printed marketing materials can still make a big impact in our digital world? ??? Discover the power of tangibility, targeted reach, and sensory engagement in our latest blog post. Learn why print is far from dead and how it can elevate your brand to new heights. Don't miss out on these valuable insights! Ready to dive in? ?? Read More »
The Art of Colour Psychology in Environmental Design: How Colours Speak to Us The Art of Colour Psychology in Environmental Design: How Colours Speak to Us
When it comes to designing good environmental graphics, colours do more than just meet the eye – they trigger emotional and psychological responses in your audience. Incorporating strategic colour choices into your environmental design is an essential part of the process of creating user experiences that captivate and inspire your target audience in unique ways. Read More »
What Vehicle Graphics Do I Need For My Business? What Vehicle Graphics Do I Need For My Business?
Determining the right option when it comes to vehicle graphics is an art. Our team of experts can help you choose the right way to get your brand out on the road, but we’ve also put together this guide to get you started. Read More »
The Importance of Safety Signage on the Job Site The Importance of Safety Signage on the Job Site
The Importance of Safety Signage on the Job Site Read More »
Your 2025 Signage Resolutions Your 2025 Signage Resolutions
While your friends may be making the usual promise to exercise more and eat better, instead, what you should be doing is focusing on making your business even healthier through improved marketing. Read on to learn how! Read More »
The Four Main Types of Wayfinding Signs & How to Use Them Effectively The Four Main Types of Wayfinding Signs & How to Use Them Effectively
We’ve all experienced the confusion and frustration of getting lost inside a large building or campus. With help from good wayfinding signs, this inconvenience is easy to avoid. Read on to learn about the different kinds of wayfinding signage! Read More »
Is your messaging clear to everyone? Is your messaging clear to everyone?
Are you confident that your signs are effectively reaching your entire intended audience in a welcoming, educational manner? For millions with disabilities, especially those with visual impairments, proper signage is critical for their safety, well-being and independence. Read More »
The Value of Vehicle Graphics: Elevating Your Brand on the Road The Value of Vehicle Graphics: Elevating Your Brand on the Road
Vehicle graphics are more than just a design choice; they’re a strategic investment that can significantly enhance your brand visibility and marketing efforts. Here’s why they’re invaluable for businesses like Regen Tree Services and beyond! Read More »
Interactive Signage: Turning Spaces into Experiences Interactive Signage: Turning Spaces into Experiences
Interactive signs can be utilized in a variety of spaces to create engaging content, provide directions or additional information to patrons. Read More »
Celebrating Our Canadian Choice Award Win for Calgary’s Top Print Shop Celebrating Our Canadian Choice Award Win for Calgary’s Top Print Shop
We are beyond thrilled to announce that we have been honoured with the Canadian Choice Award for Calgary’s Top Print Shop! This prestigious recognition is a testament to our dedication, hard work, and commitment to excellence in the print industry. Read More »
Emerging Trends: What’s Hot in Signage Emerging Trends: What’s Hot in Signage
Signage is an important part of your branding and marketing and it's important to understand the latest trends so you can always leverage the best options for your needs. Read More »
Sign Media Feature Article: Navigating Nature, A Story of Rebranding Sign Media Feature Article: Navigating Nature, A Story of Rebranding
We are thrilled to announce that our latest article has been published in the prestigious Sign Media Canada Magazine! This is a significant milestone for us, and we couldn’t be more excited to share this achievement with you. Read More »
Do you know the way? Directional signage FAQs
Directional signage helps people navigate to and through a building or retail space. But there’s a lot more to them than just this. So, today, we discuss some frequently asked questions around directional signs. Read More »
The Power of Connection: Joining a Small Business Networking Group The Power of Connection: Joining a Small Business Networking Group
Joining a small business networking group is an investment in your business’s future. The connections you make, the knowledge you gain, and the support you receive can help you navigate the challenges of entrepreneurship and achieve your goals. So, if you’re not already a member of a networking group, consider finding one that aligns with your values and business objectives. It might just be the best decision you make for your business. Read More »
Prepare for your tradeshows with Image360
Here’s a fun fact for you on tradeshows & conferences — companies can see a 4:1 return on investment (ROI) for their trade show expenditures. Read More »
What makes a sign accessible? What makes a sign accessible?
Regulations are in place that require your signs to be placed in specific areas and styled in a specific way. Requirements may vary from adding visual characters to large text to braille or pictures that indicate rooms, directions and more. Read More »
How To Stretch Your Signage Displays How To Stretch Your Signage Displays
Buying a display for every event can be time-consuming and extremely expensive. For a trade show, you might need a standup display with one message or product. Read More »
Professional Vinyl Graphics For Your Business Professional Vinyl Graphics For Your Business
In the realm of visual marketing and branding, vinyl graphics have emerged as a versatile and impactful tool for businesses of all sizes. Whether you're looking to enhance storefront appeal, convey key messages, or simply stand out from the competition, vinyl graphics offer a myriad of benefits. Let's explore why vinyl graphics are a valuable asset and how they can elevate your business presence. Read More »
Creating an Office of the Future: A Motivational Workspace Creating an Office of the Future: A Motivational Workspace
Many businesses are starting to recognize the importance of creating an office environment that not only motivates employees but also makes them look forward to coming to work. Read More »
Four Creative Places for Custom Signs Four Creative Places for Custom Signs
Custom signage is the key to bringing your brand identity to life and promoting your business – from eye-catching outdoor signs that attract customers to dynamic indoor graphics that welcome guests. Read More »
What options exist for mounting outdoor signs? What options exist for mounting outdoor signs?
At Image360, we are proud to be your sign and graphics partner. We have the expertise to create quality signs that showcase your brand. But we also know how to properly mount signs so they are effective. Today, we offer the following mounting signage insights to ensure you get it right. Read More »
The Fly, The Urinal and The Nobel Prize: A Sign Story The Fly, The Urinal and The Nobel Prize: A Sign Story
In this blog, I share the story of the psychological impacts of a fly in a urinal and how this connects to signage. Read More »
Four Benefits of Vinyl Graphics Four Benefits of Vinyl Graphics
Vinyl graphics are a signage option that can be used in a myriad of ways to promote your brand, advertise specific services, products or sales and even decorate your space. Read More »
Updating Your Signs: Repair, Retrofit or Replace? Updating Your Signs: Repair, Retrofit or Replace?
Attractive, quality signage is key to any business. A sign that’s outdated or in disrepair says to prospects and customers that quality is not a key concern of management, which could discourage visitors and even diminish sales. Read More »
Jazz up your tradeshow display with us!
Did you know that 90% of the information processed by the human brain is visual? Read More »
New work vehicle? Turn it into a mobile billboard! New work vehicle? Turn it into a mobile billboard!
Fresh off the lot, your new car might have a shiny new paint job – but there’s nothing to distinguish it as belonging to your business. That’s where vehicle graphics come in! Read More »
5 Ways To Make the Most of Your Custom Wall Graphics 5 Ways To Make the Most of Your Custom Wall Graphics
Not sure what to do with a blank wall? Custom wall graphics are a great way to promote your brand, advertise your services and create a welcoming environment for your business. Read More »
Clear Signals: The Impact of Readability and Contrast in Signage Clear Signals: The Impact of Readability and Contrast in Signage
Discover the Art of Effective Signage: Dive into our latest blog exploring the critical elements of readability and contrast. Learn how to captivate your audience with clear, compelling messages that leave a lasting impression. Read more to master the visual language of successful signage. Read More »
New tagline, same great service New tagline, same great service
You may have noticed that we recently updated our brand tagline. But you may be wondering why we went with “Bold Solutions. Exceptional Support.” Read More »
5 Ways to Elevate Your Event Signage 5 Ways to Elevate Your Event Signage
Are you getting ready for an upcoming event, conference or trade show? Regardless of the event, custom signage is a great way to spread brand awareness. Read More »
Top five ideas to make your trade show booth brilliant. Top five ideas to make your trade show booth brilliant.
You have a table at an upcoming conference…. Here’s how you can maximize that opportunity! Tradeshow season is upon us! Do you have a conference coming up or a tradeshow and don’t know where to start to design a successful booth? We can help! Here’s our top five list of ideas to make your booth brilliant. Read More »
Dimensional Signs Make Your Logo Pop: September E Newsletter Dimensional Signs Make Your Logo Pop: September E Newsletter
I think I’ve mentioned in the past that dimensional signs are one of my favourite signs – for both exterior and interior. This month I thought I’d walk you through the ‘before’ and ‘after’ of a recent dimensional letter project– so you can see why. Read More »
To CAP Or Not To Cap? To CAP Or Not To Cap?
In my blog this month, I share about the importance of using a mixture of uppercase and lowers case letters in sign design. Everyone wants a sign that’s legible and easy to understand — don't use ALL CAPS! Read on to learn more…. Read More »
Outdoor Banners: A Creative Way to Connect with Your Audience Outdoor Banners: A Creative Way to Connect with Your Audience
Outdoor banners can play a crucial role in marketing, communication, and creating a strong visual presence for businesses, events, and organizations. In my blog today I share a little about what they are made from, how to design them and finally, how to install them. Read More »
What do we have in common with Indiana Jones and an Apé? Read our August e-newsletter! What do we have in common with Indiana Jones and an Apé? Read our August e-newsletter!
In our august enewsletter we share the story of our recent wrap adventure featuring and Indiana Jones and an Apé Read More »
3 Things to Consider When Designing Your Storefront Window Signage 3 Things to Consider When Designing Your Storefront Window Signage
Your storefront window signage is one of the first things customers see when they visit your business. To get the most out of your signage, here are a few things to consider. Read More »
For Aesthetic and Ambiance Think Dimensional Lobby Signage! For Aesthetic and Ambiance Think Dimensional Lobby Signage!
A dimensional lobby sign refers to a sign or display typically located in the lobby or entrance area of a building or business. It is designed to be visually appealing and make a strong impression on visitors or customers. In this blog, I share a little about the dimensional lobby signs we are creating for our clients. Read More »
Signs of Inspiration Signs of Inspiration
Motivate, inspire and support your employees, customers, visitors and community with uplifting messaging as we continue to battle through the COVID-19 pandemic Read More »
Dimensional Letters Stand Out! Dimensional Letters Stand Out!
In this month's blog, I share a little about dimensional letter signs -- why I love them and why they are a great sign solution. Read More »
From Sidewalk to Storefront: How Sandwich Boards Can Build Your Business From Sidewalk to Storefront: How Sandwich Boards Can Build Your Business
In our e-newsletter this month I share all about sandwich boards: their history, how to use them to grow your business, and how to have a great design. Read More »
Best Types of Vehicle Graphics Infographic Best Types of Vehicle Graphics Infographic
Not sure what the right graphic solution is for your vehicle or fleet? This infographic from the experts at Image360 provides you with an overview of the different lettering, decal and wrap solutions available to you. Read More »
Coffee, Airplane Tray Tables and A Sign! Coffee, Airplane Tray Tables and A Sign!
What do coffee stains have to do with signage or tray tables? You might be able to guess if you are / were a fan of 80s business books. Read on to learn more about the connection.... Read More »
Four Easy Ways to Enhance Your Business with Office Signs Four Easy Ways to Enhance Your Business with Office Signs
Explore four simple ways to bring your business space to life with custom office signage that promotes your brand and creates a welcoming atmosphere. Read More »
Does Your Worksite Need a Warning Sign Update? Does Your Worksite Need a Warning Sign Update?
Here are six good reasons to review and renew your safety signage. Image360 can help you with updating your worksite safety signage - contact us today! Read More »
February E Newsletter: Sign Tip: Check Your Signage at Night! February E Newsletter: Sign Tip: Check Your Signage at Night!
In our February 2023 E Newsletter we chat about the importance of night checks on your signage. Read More »
How To Do Business Cards Better! How To Do Business Cards Better!
One of our clients recently asked us to give them some feedback on their business cards. We’re always happy to share our knowledge and perspective. I’ve pulled it all together in this blog -- have a read! If you need business cards, then reach out, we're happy to help. Read More »
6 Ways to Make the Most of Your Trade Show Display 6 Ways to Make the Most of Your Trade Show Display
You’re headed to a trade show, excited to show off your new product, but have you prepared your trade show displays so you’ll get noticed? Trade shows give you the opportunity for new partners, customers and clients. Read More »
January E-Newsletter: Image360 Teams Up With Canadian Blood Services January E-Newsletter: Image360 Teams Up With Canadian Blood Services
In this January 2023 e-newsletter, we share a little about our partnership with Canadian Blood Services -- an important Canadian organization that needs support for blood donations. Read More »
Forget The Window, Stare At Your Wall! Forget The Window, Stare At Your Wall!
Would you like to be inspired, energized and entertained? Take a pause and stare at your walls.... read on to learn more! Read More »
Jayman Building Has a New Sign: December E-Newsletter Jayman Building Has a New Sign: December E-Newsletter
In our e-newsletter this month, we share a project spotlight on the work we did for three clients to reface the super cabinet box sign on the Jayman Building in SE Calgary. You can see this sign when you drive by on Deerfoot Trail. Have a read! Read More »
Frosted Glass: How Can You Use It for Your Business Frosted Glass: How Can You Use It for Your Business
Frosted glass may be a popular aesthetic choice for homes, but it can also be used to promote your brand, provide privacy to your business and attract visitors’ attention. Read More »
Hush Gala: Through the Looking Glass Hush Gala: Through the Looking Glass
Dan and I recently had the opportunity to attend the Hush Gala downtown at the Eau Claire Sheraton. It’s an annual event hosted by Cerebral Palsy Alberta to raise funds and awareness for individuals with cerebral palsy and other disabilities. Read More »
Our Trip to The Hush Gala: November E-Newsletter Our Trip to The Hush Gala: November E-Newsletter
Dan and I recently had the opportunity to participate in the Hush Gala downtown at the Eau Claire Sheraton. It’s an annual event hosted by Cerebral Palsy Alberta to raise funds and awareness for individuals with cerebral palsy and other disabilities. Read on to learn all about this important charity! Read More »
To Everything, Turn, Turn, Turn To Everything, Turn, Turn, Turn
This month I've decided to share a little about happens when one of your team members moves on to another opportunity. Spoiler alert: there are feelings involved. I invite you to read on.... Read More »
Working ‘In’ AND ‘On’ your business! Working ‘In’ AND ‘On’ your business!
We recently had an opportunity to consult with some industry experts and improve our business operations. It was an easy, engaging and profitable exercise. I invite you to read the story in my blog this month! Read More »
The Ins and Outs of a Rebranding Project The Ins and Outs of a Rebranding Project
So, you've renamed your organization or refreshed its identity and are ready to apply its new logo, colors, typeface and overall "look" to your facility. To make the most of the opportunity, check out our infographic below on rebranding your location. Read More »
Infographic: 8 Ways to Improve Corporate Environment Infographic: 8 Ways to Improve Corporate Environment
It doesn’t always cost a lot to upgrade a corporate space, but it usually pays to enhance your office décor, branding, morale and wayfinding with the creative application of signage and graphics. Consider any one or two, several or even all of these opportunities. Read More »
Can’t collect an outstanding balance? Call the Mother-In-Law! Can’t collect an outstanding balance? Call the Mother-In-Law!
There’s a lot to love about running your own business and there are a few things I don’t love. Accounts receivable is one of those things that I do not love. In this month’s blog, I share about our experiences with those rare clients who ghost us when it comes time to pay. Read More »
Whisky and Wall Murals Whisky and Wall Murals
Have you ever been in a warehouse full of whisky? Oh, the smell... it's marvelous! Imagine walking into a huge room where floor-to-ceiling wooden racking stands stocked chock a block full of whisky barrels turned on their side. It's truly a thing of beauty. Read on to learn about our wall mural project with Alberta Distillers Limited! Read More »
Launching a new business?
Opening a new business can be a challenging, nerve-wracking experience for even experienced business owners. Get off on the right foot with signs and graphics that show what you can do and establish your name as one customers can trust. Read More »
Friday's Hustle Friday's Hustle
For my blog this month, I have chosen to write a little about the behind the scenes activities at our Image360 centre in Calgary South. I hope you enjoy! Read More »
Rookie of the Year: We Celebrate Turning Two!
On July 2nd, 2022 Image360 Calgary South celebrates its second anniversary. We’ve survived the shaky two year start up period and were recognized by Alliance Franchise Brands with a 'Rookie of the Year' award. Read on to learn more! Read More »
Back-To-School Retail Opportunities Back-To-School Retail Opportunities
When thinking of popular shopping seasons, Christmas, Valentine’s Day, or Mother’s Day may immediately spring to mind. But don’t overlook the lucrative opportunity that the back-to-school season brings. Read More »
Three Signs to Draw Attention to Your Property Three Signs to Draw Attention to Your Property
Realtors and property managers know that in order to get top dollar on sales and leases, you need to have as many eyes on openings as possible. This means capturing the widest amount of attention possible. Better signs lead to better offers. By making your presence known in your community with the right visual communications, you’ll see more impressions and better results. Read More »
The Most Beautiful Relay in the World: The Banff Jasper Relay The Most Beautiful Relay in the World: The Banff Jasper Relay
We recently had the opportunity to partner with the Banff Jasper Relay society to create over 400 different sign, graphics and print items to support a safe relay. Read on to learn about the relay, the Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada. Read More »
Three Signs to Draw Attention to Your Property
Announce the arrival of new residential or commercial real estate property with signs and graphics that grab the attention of passersby. Read More »
Is Your Lobby Wall Naked? Is Your Lobby Wall Naked?
In this month's blog, I write about the different kinds of signage you can use to make an impact when your clients enter your lobby. This is the opportunity to send a welcome message and make a warm impression. Don't let your lobby walls stand empty! Have a read! Read More »
Spaces where signs can benefit your school
Every school, no matter the level, has many related environments that each have their own specific requirements. When looking at classrooms, cafeterias, gymnasiums, theaters, libraries – and the hallways that connect them all together – having a strong, consistent and cohesive communication effort is key. Read More »
Meet Tiff & Genn, the Purveyors of Cool! Meet Tiff & Genn, the Purveyors of Cool!
Here's this month's e-newsletter where we introduce you to Genn and Tiff the "Purveyors of Cool" and we celebrate the expansion of Black Canadian Businesses In Action (BCB In Action) to their new location in Calgary. Read More »
Building Your Perfect Tradeshow Booth Building Your Perfect Tradeshow Booth
In this blog I share with you the 4 simple things you need to think about to build your perfect tradeshow booth. Read More »
You Light Up My Life: March E Newsletter You Light Up My Life: March E Newsletter
Introducing you to more of the characters from the 'Image360 Calgary South' community -- this month, we'd like you to meet the team from Watts Lights. Also, we share a couple of our recent vehicle graphic projects with you so you can see what works well! Read More »
Three Strategies for Healthcare Signs and Graphics Three Strategies for Healthcare Signs and Graphics
With so much going on at healthcare facilities, maintaining your visual communications can be tough. Read on to learn three different strategies when planning signs and graphics for your practice or clinic. Read More »
Maintain Safety with Smart Signage Maintain Safety with Smart Signage
Regardless of what industry your business happens to be in, safety is paramount for both your staff and your guests. Read More »
February Is Frost Month: February E-Newsletter February Is Frost Month: February E-Newsletter
In our February e-newsletter, we introduce you to another member of our Image360 Calgary South community, property manager Irwin Rajesky, and we celebrate the month of frost…. Window frost, that is! Read More »
Understand Safety Signs Understand Safety Signs
Hi! Here's my January Blog. This month, I've written just a little about safety signage. My goal here is to encourage you to intentionally think about the safety signage in your place of work. Next time you want a little exercise, go do a little walkabout and have a look at the safety signage you do have. Read More »
White Paper: A Guide to Light Pole Banners White Paper: A Guide to Light Pole Banners
Light Pole Banners, a.k.a. street pole banners, are used frequently along streets and avenues in municipal areas, on university campuses, tourist areas, sports venues, malls, parks, and downtown areas. Learn more by downloading our Whitepaper Read More »
How to Stand Out Like A Pro At Your Next Trade Show How to Stand Out Like A Pro At Your Next Trade Show
At trade shows, you’ll also have an opportunity to distribute information by way of flyers, brochures or flash drives directly to interested parties, collect promising sales leads or, better yet, make a sale right on the spot! Read More »
A Sweet Story: January E-newsletter A Sweet Story: January E-newsletter
In this e-newsletter, we tell the story of Ten Degrees Chocolate. We refer you to our blog where we wrote about parking lot signs and how they help our friends at Independent Glass. And finally, we encourage you to visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel. Read More »
Sign Of A Recovering Economy: Parking Lot Signs Sign Of A Recovering Economy: Parking Lot Signs
In this blog, I write about parking lot signs — why we want them, the value the bring, and what they are made of. Read More »
December E-Newsletter: A Special Holiday Message from Image360 Calgary South December E-Newsletter: A Special Holiday Message from Image360 Calgary South
Happy Holidays and Merry Xmas! In our newsletter, we share a little story about two of our favourite characters, The Prince of Tales and Crazy Diamond Johnnie! We talk about the power of promotional products, our new Youtube channel and introduce you to our client, Liquids Matter. Have a read! Read More »
Promotional Products Are A Smart Marketing Investment Promotional Products Are A Smart Marketing Investment
We've recently expanded our product & service offering as a result of feedback from some of our clients. We can now supply promotional products and branded apparel. Have a read of our blog this month to learn more about why this is such a great marketing investment for any business. Read More »
Now's The Right Time To Think About The New School Year Now's The Right Time To Think About The New School Year
Even though one school year is just wrapping up, it's never too early to look at signage and graphics solutions to help you take advantage of the second-biggest shopping season of the year or prepare your facilities to welcome back students and staff in the fall. Read More »
November E-newsletter: Time for Promotional Products! November E-newsletter: Time for Promotional Products!
In this month's e-newsletter we talk about the change in seasons and how that impacts our ability to install exterior window graphics. We share some info about our new promotional product offering and celebrate the opening of Dr. Devon Lyons new Elevate Chiro location in SE Calgary. Read More »
Window graphics Window graphics
If you have a physical space for your business, your windows are one of your strongest marketing assets. In our blog this month, I’ll tell you why your windows are a marketing super power, what to put on them and how it’s done. Read More »
October ENewsletter October ENewsletter
Here’s a link to our October newsletter. This month we are looking forward to municipal elections, showing off our new router and talking about labels. Our client focus is on Ape Canada. Check it out! Read More »
All I Have To Say About Labels All I Have To Say About Labels
This month I've chosen to write a little bit about the labels we have produced for some of our clients. These colourful little specimens serve many purposes and as it turns out, there's lots to write about. Have a read! Read More »
Five Tips for Conducting Your Next Sign Audit Five Tips for Conducting Your Next Sign Audit
Have you taken the time to look at the message you send to guests with your signage? It may be time to conduct a sign audit. Read on for tips and best practices! Read More »
Exhibit at Events Like a Pro
Here's how good signage can make any event great! Read More »
Vehicle Graphics: Lessons Learned Vehicle Graphics: Lessons Learned
In this month's blog, I share with you some of the lessons we learned through our experiences in August installing graphics on the fleet vehicles of our valued clients. Read More »
The Joy of Meeting Face to Face The Joy of Meeting Face to Face
In this blog I share some thoughts about how meeting in person is a real boost and how I look forward to more face to face engagement with our community! Read More »
Reusing COVID Signs & Graphics Reusing COVID Signs & Graphics
Re-envision your COVID signs and graphics today. While your messaging has likely changed since this time last year, that doesn’t mean you need new communication solutions. Repurpose your existing signage in a new, helpful way. Read More »
Inspired by Central Memorial High School Inspired by Central Memorial High School
In this month's blog, I write about our experience creating custom yard signs and banners for the families and friends of the 2021 graduating class from Central Memorial High School in Calgary, Alberta. Read More »
Beyond Braille: ADA Signage
“There are all sorts of different things that are part of [the ADA], whether it’s handicapped accessibility, such as ramps or bathroom accessibility,” said Dan Bruk, president of Image360 Brookfield (Wis.). Read More »
Measure Twice, Cut Once Measure Twice, Cut Once
This month, in my blog, I remember my father and write about the value of a 'measure twice, cut once' philosophy. Read More »
It can be done! Successful small business launches during COVID It can be done! Successful small business launches during COVID
At one point last spring, Dan and Emma were selling and fabricating signage, all while building out their new business space and completing training virtually all at once. It was a perfect storm of stressors that might have left even a seasoned business owner looking for help. But Image360 Calgary South opened their doors in July, and has been thriving ever since. Read More »
Someone 'borrowed' our funny little sign! Someone 'borrowed' our funny little sign!
This blog is some ramblings describing our life running Image360 Calgary South. This month I philosophize over the positive aspects of having your sign stolen! Read More »
The Power Of A Magnet The Power Of A Magnet
Whether it’s for your vehicle or for your fridge, magnets are one way to get your message out in the world. Magnets are a wonderful little freebie that can be a great help in promoting your brand. They make a great promotional item that people can use. Read More »
Wall Graphics: Things you didn't know you didn't know Wall Graphics: Things you didn't know you didn't know
In this month's blog I share a little about one of our projects -- the client's visual communication goals and the different sign and graphic solutions we created with specific focus on some ultra cool wall murals. We used a few different design techniques to generate interest and tell the story of the client's brand throughout their office space. Have a read to learn more! Read More »
Vehicle Graphics ... Hard to Say No Vehicle Graphics ... Hard to Say No
In January we worked with our client to decal their fleet of vehicles. In my blog this month, I write about that experience and the compelling case for you to decal your vehicle. Read More »
Image360 Ranks on Entrepreneur Magazine’s 42nd Annual Franchise 500® List
Image360 announced today that it has been named to Entrepreneur magazine’s Franchise 500® list, considered the world’s first, best and most comprehensive franchise ranking. Read More »
My Favourite Window Treatment: Privacy Window Film My Favourite Window Treatment: Privacy Window Film
All about privacy window film and how cool it is in residential and commercial settings. Read More »
Spelling Counts with Visual Communications Spelling Counts with Visual Communications
When you work fast, mistakes will happen. Relax, that's what makes you human. And it's good practice to ask someone to check your work. Read More »
How Effective are Your Signs? How Effective are Your Signs?
A good sign will help you grow your business and a bad sign can hurt you. I read a piece of research the other day that had shared very compelling data on effective sign design. The research was conducted back in 2012, so arguably a little dated, but I believe the conclusions are still valid today. Read More »
10 Spaces Every School Should Update With Signs Before Reopening 10 Spaces Every School Should Update With Signs Before Reopening
Create a safe environment at every school and University with updated signage for students, facility and education workers. Read More »
Alliance Franchise Brands Signs Agreements to Bring Two New Image360 Businesses to Calgary
Image360 Calgary South was recently featured in an article on Franchising.com! Read More »
Rebranding Your Venue For a One-Time Event Rebranding Your Venue For a One-Time Event
So, you’ve secured a facility or grounds to host a special event for your company or organization. Perhaps it’s a charity fundraiser or new product launch. Before we consider the best way to rebrand the location for such an occasion, begin by considering the special event’s brand itself. Read More »
Signage Visibility Guide Infographic Signage Visibility Guide Infographic
The point of creating, producing and posting most outdoor signage is to catch the eye and communicate a message to motorists and pedestrians. Improving the visibility of your signs will be key to reaching your goals, and these suggestions will help you to do so. Read More »
Fast Track to Wayfinding Success Infographic Fast Track to Wayfinding Success Infographic
Guests appreciate good wayfinding, and so will you. It results in more on-time appointments and fewer interruptions to your staff by visitors seeking directions. Check out these best practices. Read More »
10 Reasons Why Vehicle Wrap Advertising Is Great for Your Business 10 Reasons Why Vehicle Wrap Advertising Is Great for Your Business
There's no better way to show your brand is going places than when your brand is actually going places! Vehicle wrap advertising is a great and cost-effective way to get your brand out there. Learn more with these 10 great reasons why you should give it a try! Read More »
Extra Credit! 5 Great Ways To Recognize Students With Signs Extra Credit! 5 Great Ways To Recognize Students With Signs
As an educator, how can you spur your students on to greater achievement in the classroom, through extracurricular activities and within the community? Recognition is key. Everyone likes to be acknowledged for their good work, and students of every age are no exception. The good news? With a little imagination — and not a lot of budget — you can recognize your achievers with signage. Read More »
How Often Do You Need To Replace Your Business Signs? How Often Do You Need To Replace Your Business Signs?
There are many reasons that a business sign might need to be replaced - damage, age, changing branding or design trends. With a little help from Image360, you won't need to worry about replacing them any more often than is necessary. We'll help you get maximum life out of your signage. Read More »
Vehicle Lettering, Partial Wraps Or Full Wraps: Which Way To Go? Vehicle Lettering, Partial Wraps Or Full Wraps: Which Way To Go?
Honk if you like vehicle graphics! There’s a lot of good things to be said about adding advertising on your car, truck, trailer or even your bus, boat, motorcycle and aircraft! Learn about the differences between vehicle lettering, partial, or full wraps. Read More »
Top 5 Vehicle Graphic Ideas Top 5 Vehicle Graphic Ideas
Perhaps because they stand out so prominently compared to plain, one-colour cars, trucks, vans and trailers, people take notice of vehicle graphics. More importantly, they like them, too! Read More »
5 Reasons Why Regular Sign Reviews Are Critical 5 Reasons Why Regular Sign Reviews Are Critical
Business owners across the United States invest in big, bright and bold retail signs for one reason: They work! Here are five reasons you should schedule regular reviews of indoor, outdoor and even temporary or event-based signage. Read More »
How to Conduct a Sign and Graphics Audit of Your Building How to Conduct a Sign and Graphics Audit of Your Building
Your visual identity is the face of your business and what gives customers and clients their first impression. If you’re not maintaining your investment and you’re letting that identity look tired, it can easily convey an unwanted message. Read More »
How to Audit Your Company’s Signage How to Audit Your Company’s Signage
To gain maximum value from your outdoor and indoor signs, it’s an excellent idea to audit them regularly. Most sources recommend a review at least once a year or even more frequently if you’re a retailer. It’s likely you change your messages often and are heavily reliant on signage to not only identify your location but also promote your goods or services seasonally or during the holidays. Read More »
Clearly A Winner: 5 Useful Applications For Window Films! Clearly A Winner: 5 Useful Applications For Window Films!
Popular solutions for offices and other facilities, window films are constructed of a thin, strong sheet of polyester laminate that’s treated in a number of ways to improve the look or performance of existing windows and doors. Read More »
Answered: 8 Commonly Asked Questions about Privacy Window Films Answered: 8 Commonly Asked Questions about Privacy Window Films
Privacy window films — which are often called etched window films and frosted window films — are thin sheets of vinyl with graphics. They transform plain glass to capture the look of cut or textured glass but at a fraction of the price and without any sacrifice in appearance. Read More »
Two Ways You’ll Benefit With Frosted Window Films For Offices Two Ways You’ll Benefit With Frosted Window Films For Offices
With glass surfaces on interior doors, executive offices, conference rooms, cubicle dividers and stairwell railings, there are no shortages of places to apply frosted window films in many workplaces. Read More »
6 Tips for an Effective Trade Show Banner 6 Tips for an Effective Trade Show Banner
A trade show is one of the best places to promote your business and interact with consumers. Having the right marketing materials, such as trade show signs and banners from Image360®, can make a difference between being seen out on the floor and being passed by. Read More »
Exhibit Your Smarts! Tips For Eye-Catching Trade Show Displays Exhibit Your Smarts! Tips For Eye-Catching Trade Show Displays
Exhibiting at an upcoming trade show or event? Download our latest whitepaper for insightful tips that can help to drive more traffic to your display. Read More »
Advertise, Inform, and Point the Way with Vinyl Floor Graphics Advertise, Inform, and Point the Way with Vinyl Floor Graphics
What's beneath your feet right now? Carpet, wood, concrete or tile? All valid responses, but there’s more than just flooring: an opportunity to connect with your customers which you may not be utilizing to its full advantage! Read More »
Discover 4 Great Ways To Go With Graphics Discover 4 Great Ways To Go With Graphics
While graphics for your windows and walls are tried-and-true, the newest solutions for ceilings and floors from Image360 can be an excellent complement to them. Logos, designs and messages that are displayed where people least expect them often gain the most notice! Read More »