Signage Design and Industry Insights: Metro Sign & Awning Blog

How Much Does a Sign Cost Calculator

By Metro Sign & Awning / July 6, 2017

What does a sign cost? Compared to what? A Superbowl commercial spot? Promotional giveaways? Couponing? A sign works for you...

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Celebrating July 4 and the USA This Week and All Year

By Tomdun / June 29, 2017

We'll be celebrating our nation's birthday next week, and we hope our customers and friends will be doing the same. A...

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Summer in the City: Awnings and Enclosures Can Heat Up Sales

By Elena B / June 22, 2017

So it's summer, and your customers want to sit in the shade. Remember January? We were excited to install a vestibule...

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Boston YOTEL Opens with Smart Spaces in Seaport District

By Elena B / June 21, 2017

We’re very excited about YOTEL Boston’s Grand Opening! The forward-thinking micro hotel offers a “smart, flexible space that suites individual...

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How Effective is Your Signage – Survey

By Tomdun / June 15, 2017

You don’t want ANYONE to overlook your business signage. But it may be so familiar to you that you barely...

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The Infinite Possibilities of Vinyl Graphics

By Elena B / June 5, 2017

New owner of full-service salon sees vibrant results with new logo, new sign When Infinity Hair, a full-service salon and...

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12 Funny Warning Signs

By Metro Sign & Awning / June 2, 2017

Indeed some important signs. Which one is your favorite? 🙂

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Signs of Summer in Boston

By Tomdun / May 24, 2017

We'll be closed on Monday so our employees can gather with family and loved ones to celebrate and commemorate throughout...

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Overcoming Signage Restrictions with Creativity and Style

By Elena B / May 16, 2017

Glass House in Cambridge was working with a visibility issue with respect to its new Kendall Square location. Since the...

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Big Retail Center Calls for Bigger Sign in Keene

By Elena B / April 18, 2017

When the owner of One-Stop Country Pet Supply planned to move to one of Keene, NH's biggest retail centers, she knew...

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Quarterly Report – The Sign Industry Above Average Growth

By Metro Sign & Awning / April 17, 2017

A good year for the sign, graphics and visual communications industry, index set to hit its highest levels for the industry since 2012.

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Large and Oversized Signs Go Big for Your Brand When Design is Right

By Elena B / April 12, 2017

When it comes to business signage, size matters. While it's not always accurate to say, "the bigger the better," well,...

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The Importance Of Business Signage

By Metro Sign & Awning / April 7, 2017

"67 % of the consumers indicated that they had purchased a product or service because a sign caught their eye". Great infographic about the importance of business signage.

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Who Knew: Joe Lyons, Sign Collector

By Metro Sign & Awning / March 28, 2017

Every sign tells a story, and this local sign collector's office has a lot of stories to tell. We love the original lollipop "T" sign - the ones we make today are not nearly so heavy!

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Is Your Corporate Signage Environmentally Sound?

By Tomdun / March 19, 2017

Each year in April, Earth Day gets a lot of attention. But when the activities are over, it's easy to forget...

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Small Business Sign Survey Reveals Generational Differences

By Metro Sign & Awning / March 15, 2017

More than half of small business owners find in-store signs and graphics effective in attracting customers to their business, according to a nationwide survey commissioned by FedEx. Do you recognize yourself in the patterns identified?