Vehicle Wrap Industry Education | How To Wrap A Car Door Handle
When you’re watching a minute and a half long vehicle wrap video, you’re seeing a very condensed version of what actually goes into a vehicle wrap. Of course no one wants to watch an eight hour real time YouTube vehicle wrap video, but sometimes its nice to see things in a little more detail. That was the inspiration for our new vehicle wrap video how to series. We’ll be focusing on smaller details of the wrapping process to educate the would be wrappers and the curious alike. First up, have you ever wondered how to wrap a car door handle? Check out the full vehicle wrap video on our blog!
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Vehicle Wrap Industry News | Vehicle Wrap Installment Plans
Did you know that if you’re hesitant to commit to a full vehicle wrap right away we sometimes install vehicle wraps in pieces? This means that after your partial wrap or vehicle graphics are installed, you can always come back to our shop and have more vinyl and graphics added to your vehicle wrap.
Why would a person want to wrap their vehicle in installments instead of having everything wrapped at once? Well there are a number of reasons. In our blog article on the subject we discuss two recent examples of vehicle wraps that were done piece by piece.
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Vehicle Wrap Industry News | Vehicle Wraps, Art, and Endangered Species
One of the cool things about being in a growing industry like vehicle wraps, is that you get to see cool projects being turned out every day. One recent amazing project is a new series of bus wraps in San Francisco, which turn city buses into mobile works of art for a cause. The project is called endangerbus, and each wrap features a beautiful picture of an animal that is endangered within the bay area. We did a write up on the project over at our blog - check it out to learn more about this vehicle wrap for a cause!
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Vehicle Wrap Industry News | Editorial on Nissan’s Free Vehicle Wraps
If you keep and eye on vehicle wrap industry news, you’ve probably heard that Nissan is launching a vehicle graphics program alongside their new commercial NV van. Nissan is giving away a free wrap with each NV purchase. Free vehicle wraps? As a vehicle wrap company, at first we weren’t sure what to think when we heard the news, but after some consideration we’re pretty sure this is a good thing for the industry. Want to read our editorial on Nissan’s free vehicle graphics? Check out the full article at out blog!
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Vehicle Wrap Industry Tips & Advice | Design Tips For Seamless Vehicle Wraps
Unlike quilts and old fashioned stockings, vehicle wraps do not look good with their seams showing. A well installed vehicle wrap should be virtually seamless, meaning that you shouldn’t be able to tell where one panel begins and another ends. Creating a seamless vehicle wrap is easier said than done, so we wrote a new blog post with four design tips for seamless vehicle wraps.
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Vehicle Wrap Tips & Advice | Classic Car Graphics - The Cost Explained
Classic car enthusiasts will spend months tracking down the correct gear shifters or original ashtray covers - so if you’re interested in putting graphics on your retro ride, wouldn’t you want those to be the best as well? Graphics and wrap companies aren’t trying to make you spend more money - specialty cars really do require specialty materials, and that includes the vinyl for your graphics. To learn more about what goes into creating classic car graphics, read our blog entry on the subject!
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Vehicle Wrap Tips & Advice | Making the Most out of Box Truck Graphics
In the vehicle wrap world, a box truck is essentially a giant blank canvas. The fact that they’re large and flat makes them a natural fit for big eye catching graphics and high resolution photos. Just like a canvas, the options for box truck graphics are endless! Whether you want a full wrap or a partial wrap, temporary or permanent graphics, we can find an affordable solution for you. To read more about box truck graphics, check out our blog on the subject!
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Vehicle Wrap Industry News | Autism Awareness Bus Wrap
Its great to have a cause - to care about making a difference in the world. But whether you’re dedicated to breast cancer awareness or saving endangered species, you know that its difficult to make much of a difference if no one knows what you’re fighting or raising money for. That’s where your sign company comes in! Back in April, we had a chance to create signage">signage and wrap a bus for an Autism Awareness campaign. Want to really get your cause noticed? Check out our blog post on the bus wrap that we did for Autism Speaks!
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Vehicle Wrap Tips & Advice | Unified Branding Through Fleet Wraps
If your business uses multiple vehicles, you might want to consider a fleet wrap to further unify your brand? What’s a fleet wrap? Simply put, its when we wrap multiple vehicles under the same branding to create a cohesive look for all of the trucks, vans, trailers, and cars you send on the road. No matter how many different styles of vehicle your business uses, they can be brought together through wrapping. Want to see for yourself? We have an article and a video on fleet wraps at our blog!
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Vehicle Wrap Industry Education | Custom Vehicle Wrap Templates
When we wrap a vehicle, we want to make it stand out from other on the road using clear colors, unique branding, and sharp graphics. But what if your vehicle is a little different to begin with? Maybe you have a special modification, or an older model, or maybe you’re asking us to wrap your custom hot rod. If that’s the case, then we’ll have to make a custom vehicle wrap template in order to print the designs for your wrap. When do you need a custom vehicle wrap template? We wrote a blog to enlighten you on the subject!
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Vehicle Wrap Industry News | Hummus Restaurant Vehicle Wrap
When it comes to vehicle wraps, the simplest approach can sometimes be the best approach. One business who really understood this was our recent client, Hummus Restaurant. Hummus is a popular, well known middle eastern restaurant in the university section of Philadelphia, and along with their logo, they wanted the partial wrap of their Honda Element to include two very important words: “Try it!” To read about how we kept it simple and effective, read out blog spotlight on the Hummus Restaurant vehicle wrap.
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Vehicle Wrap Industry FAQ’s | The True Cost of Vehicle Wrapping
“How much does a vehicle wrap cost?”
It’s an important question with a couple of answers. We could answer it by going into detail about the cost of design, materials, and labor. Or we could explain how the cost is most often dependant on the size of the vehicle. Or we could just give you our typical price ranges for partial wraps ($1300-$2500) and for full vehicle wraps ($2000-$4000).
The second question, possibly even more important than the cost of the vehicle wrap, is what does your company gain from a wrap? We’ve done a breakdown of where your advertising dollars go when you spend them on a vehicle wrap over on our blog. So if you want to know the true cost of a vehicle wrap, click away!
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Vehicle Wrap Industry Education | How to Spot A Crappy Car Wrap
The whole point of having your vehicle wrapped is to draw attention to your company, but what if your wrap is drawing the wrong kind of attention? Door handles and keyholes in the middle of faces, lumpy or bubbly bumpers, your original paint job peeking out from under the vinyl… these are all unacceptable problems if you’re spending precious advertising dollars to have your car wrapped. Want to avoid these vehicle wrap blunders? We’ve made a list of some of the ways to spot a crappy car wrap over on our blog.
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Vehicle Wrap FAQ | How to Measure Return on Investment (ROI)
We write a lot about vehicle wraps here. We write about the different things you can wrap, the variety of colors, the effects of temperature or oxidation on the materials… but what about the most important part of a vehicle wrap: your return on investment.
Sure they look cool and we say that they’re effective advertising, but how can you really know what kind of ROI you’re getting from you wrap? Well we’re one step ahead on that question, as we’ve created a list of tips for keeping track of the effectiveness of your wrap. Want to know how to measure your wrap return on investment? Click away!
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Vehicle Wrap Industry News | Fleet Branding
When you’re a small, local business competing with a huge corporation, it can feel very difficult to keep up with your competitor’s advertising. Think about a multi-million dollar company like Pizza Hut. They have television commercials, radio jingles, billboards, newspaper coupons, internet advertising, and a fleet of delivery cars and trucks! When you’re a smaller pizzeria its impossible to advertise as much as one of the giant chains, which is why something like a vehicle wrap is so important to look into. Especially if you have a business that involves a fleet of vehicles, vehicle wraps mean instant, prolonged visibility! Studies have shown that vehicle wrap advertising is the most cost effective way to gather advertising impressions - just think about how many people you pass on the road each day! Not convinced? Our blog goes into detail about fleet wraps and how to brand like the big boys.
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Vehicle Wrap FAQ | Wraps and Oxidation
Have a question about signs or vehicle wraps? Changes are, we have the answers!
Have a really weird or specific question about signs or vehicle wraps? Fear not, because we’ll find the answer for you, and then we’ll even write a blog post about it just to spread the word.
You might remember our article on kinky wraps and our recent ice cream cart wrap, well when Dairy Fresh was first considering having the wrap done, the age and state of their ice cream cart brought up some questions about oxidation and whether or not we could wrap over it. We sent our designer Ashley to dig up some answers about wraps and oxidation, and of course, posted the solution to ice cream cart problem on our blog.
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