18 months in the works! A good example of just how important your signage can be.
Sign industry resources for sign companies, sign manufacturers, sign suppliers, sign buyers.
Moody Street gets a new look.
Keep an eye out for new signs going up all along Moody Street. From It’s all part of an exciting Storefront Improvement Program (SIP), which provides grants of up to $5,000 for exterior facade improvements such as awnings, signs, and windows.
Mixed-use developments, like many that Metro is involved with, continue to be strong.
For over a decade, he has been prowling the streets of Bristol, donning a black coat and hat as he corrects the punctuation on the city’s business signs.
Outdoor signage, particularly vehicle wraps, and large, attention-grabbing exterior building signs, are often overlooked in marketing budgets. Ironically, they are consistently high-payoff investments, driving local search and traffic both online and offline.
Translation: Do you want to attract customers in real life? Make sure your signage is showing them the way!
How much do you really know about signs and signage? Avid readers of this Metro Sign and Awning blog are probably near-experts in signs and signage, with a detailed understanding of signage technology and an encyclopedic knowledge of signage history. To see how much you know, here’s a quick quiz based on previous posts in this blog. How many answers can you get right? All the answers should be known to you, provided you’ve been reading this blog: Question 1: What many people don’t know about ADA signage is: a) The rules are all about putting Braille where blind people can read it. b) The rules are all about helping people with mobility problems. c) The rules are all about
Have you discovered the Metro Sign and Awning Industry News page yet? Each week we gather information of interest to those in the sign industry, as well as business people who care about signage. Here are a few recent highlights: “Ghost” Signs Remind Us of Our Heritage Signage is not only an active, vibrant industry. It’s the basis of an historical record that can remind us of where we’ve been as a city, and as a society. Faded signs from bygone eras – so-called “ghost” signs – provide a trail of metaphorical breadcrumbs that can lead us back through the decades to the beginnings of cultural phenomena that now seem fixed in stone. Ghost Signage These fading signs are more
Logos are a powerful marketing tool. So powerful, that even when made into Chinese signs, these logos are still recognizable to the western world.
Now high-rises and other platforms are conceptualised with digital possibilities
