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Coming Up With Mascot Names – A Guide

‘What’s the mascot’s name?’ It’s one of the most common questions you’ll hear at an event where you’re mascot is there, representing your team or company. That’s because people instantly connect to a mascot character and just as with any other friend or acquaintance, they want to know what to call it. If you’ve made […]

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10 School Mascot Ideas from Hogtown Mascots

Choosing a school mascot should be a fun task. However, you do not want just any mascot – you want a great one that truly represents the spirit of your school! This means that you will have to take care when deciding what exactly your mascot will be. We are going to help you make […]

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High School Mascots as a Tool to Inspire Learning

Long gone are the days of live farm animal high school mascots being stolen in sitcoms by the rival high school sports team (seriously, what was that about?). Today, high schools all over the country now opt for the arguably more versatile, and harder to steal mascot costume. Sure, they may be less realistic, but […]

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Why You Should Avoid Cheap Mascot Costumes

Your mascot costume will be a vibrant symbol of your organization! It embodies all your brand values while telling your story. It may be overwhelming trying to choose the right provider to design and create your organization’s mascot (especially if you’ve let your imagination run wild and have a complex vision in mind!). The truth […]

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Tips for Choosing the Best Mascot Performer

So you’ve just unpacked your brand new mascot costume – now what? Your next important step is choosing the best mascot performer to meet the needs of your organization. Recruiting the right performer can be challenging; they have ‘big’ shoes to fill to effectively represent your school, team or company. Donning a mascot costume can […]

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Using Mascots as a Tool to Educate

Mascots are incredibly versatile and can add value to in a variety of ways. One notable way that mascots can provide value is as educational tools to capture the attention of children and adults alike. Mascots can serve as effective educators for any topic – whether it’s health, safety, or an environmental cause. A relatable […]

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Powerplay! Ranking Our Favourite NHL Mascots of All Time

Mascots have been part of the NHL for many years. Most hockey fans would agree that mascots are as integral to the game as the players. Over the years, NHL teams have adopted different types of mascots to reflect their team’s spirit and the organization they represent. Some NHL mascots are cuddly and cute, while […]

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5 Iconic Brand Mascot Transformations

Mascots can be traced back decades in the marketplace of goods, services, entertainment, and ideas. They were first introduced in sporting events to entertain and excite the spectators. For the most part, mascots were fictional characters in different types of outfits. Later, animals were introduced to intensify the rivalry and competitive spirit between different sports […]

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How to Create a Brand Mascot for Your Company

A brand mascot is one of the most effective marketing assets for companies that want to create a brand culture. With their fun and lively personas, business mascots have great success connecting with customers on a personal level. You often see the mascots used in videos, social media, and numerous advertising campaigns. These mascots can […]

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Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, graduation ceremonies have changed drastically this year. Many graduating students could only attend their ceremonies in a limited capacity, often celebrating through a virtual screen. Since graduation is supposed to be a momentous milestone for any pupil, high schools and universities have taken note of this unusual situation. To […]

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