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What You Should Know About the Mascot Design Process
- December 11, 2014
- By Admin : Hogtown Mascots
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Advertising whizzes acknowledge that mascots can be a highly effective tool when it comes to promoting your business. With continuing exposure, mascots naturally remind customers of a company or team, and leave a lasting impression – which is the ultimate goal of having a mascot. Mascot design and construction vary, and during the design process, […]
Read MoreWhat Are Mascots Made Of?
- December 4, 2014
- By Admin : Hogtown Mascots
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Mascots can be made of many different materials; it really depends on the costume and the manufacturer. Different materials are used for different looks, different levels of wear and tear, different weather environments, etc. Most of our mascots are made from a combination of fabric and foam. While different detail components of the mascot like […]
Read MoreOur Top Mascot Performer Tips
- November 27, 2014
- By Admin : Hogtown Mascots
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Being a mascot performer goes far beyond simply putting on a costume — you need to create a personality for your character and interact with your audience to make a lasting impression. You can’t just stand there like a statue but you also can’t just be overly rambunctious either unless of course your character calls […]
Read MoreTop 5 Uses for Custom Mascots
- November 13, 2014
- By Admin : Hogtown Mascots
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Top 5 Uses for Custom Mascots A company or team mascot can be great for morale, and can help get attention when you need it most. Whether you’re trying to stir up publicity for a promotion, awareness of your brand, charity event or big game, a fun, colorful and friendly mascot can make a huge […]
Read MoreConvincing Your Boss You Need a Mascot
- November 6, 2014
- By Admin : Hogtown Mascots
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Convincing your boss that you need a mascot to represent your company might not be the easiest thing to do. Still, once you have some co-workers on your side and once you’ve let your boss moll it over for a bit, there is no way they won’t be able to go for your idea! Mascots […]
Read More7 Safety Tips for Your Custom Mascot
- October 23, 2014
- By Admin : Hogtown Mascots
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Acting as a custom mascot can be a fun and rewarding experience, but can also be a challenging and tiring experience that puts performers at risk of various issues ranging from injuries to heat exhaustion. However, simply by following basic safety precautions, you can protect your performers and allow them to have an enjoyable, comfortable […]
Read More5 Things to Consider When It Comes to Custom Mascot Design
- October 16, 2014
- By Admin : Hogtown Mascots
- Views : 4100 views
A mascot is a great solution to increase the recognition of your brand, better identify with your consumers and help people remember who you are. Plus, a really good mascot just looks plain cool! Before you can start using a mascot to help enhance your brand, however, you need to have it designed. This design […]
Read MoreHow To Take Care Of Your Mascot
- October 9, 2014
- By Admin : Hogtown Mascots
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Just like a piece of clothing, a mascot has to be cleaned every so often. But you can’t just throw everything in the laundry and wash it with your jeans, and we highly recommend against dry cleaning because the chemicals can damage the material. Mascot care isn’t very complicated, but we do recommend you consult […]
Read MoreHow to Choose the Right Mascot
- October 2, 2014
- By Admin : Hogtown Mascots
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Choosing a mascot is one of the most important decisions your company will make because it will become the face of your company. A good one can draw a lot of attention and make your company stand out in people’s minds. A bad one, on the other hand, can leave people confused or make life […]
Read MoreFeelin’ Hot, Hot, Hot?
- December 12, 2013
- By Admin : Hogtown Mascots
- Views : 4791 views
ARE MASCOT COSTUMES HOT? The simple answer is YES! Many people believe that there is some magical way to avoid being hot and not sweating inside a mascot costume. That simply is not possible… While our construction methods make mascot costumes as comfortable as possible and there are new materials being used that help body […]
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