The BAM Mascot Family Blog

With the increase in government mandates as a result of COVID-19, many businesses have had to close their doors and are using the time to develop new business strategies for the future.

Once everything normalizes and social distancing measures begin to lift, schools and entertainment venues re-open, you will want to be sure your organization is prepared to launch back into your regular day-to-day operations. 

A great way to welcome your students, fans and customers back after the time away, while also putting a smile on their faces, is with a new mascot. Now is an optimum time for your marketing team to start creating the perfect mascot, and planning for its grand unveiling at a reopening event!

Mascots are tons of fun! They make you laugh, they work hard to entertain you, and they are a step outside basic marketing tactics. Mascots are a great way to make your brand stand out, and fans and consumers love them.

When you first begin thinking about how beneficial a mascot could be to your organization you will likely consider the frequency that the mascot costume will be used. You may start to think about whether it would be more beneficial to rent a mascot costume or to buy one.

There are a lot of things to take into consideration before making this type of decision. You need to think about the mascot’s lifespan with your company, how often it will be used, and how unique you want your mascot to be from other organizations mascot costumes.

You’ve thought about it for a while. You feel that a mascot is exactly what your school or organization needs to build team spirit and get your name noticed. The only problem is, you have no idea what type of mascot you want.

There are many routes you can take in finding inspiration for that perfect custom designed mascot. You could use your organization's logo and make it come to life in 3-D style, or you could think completely out of the box, and come up with your own fictional character to fit the profile of who you want to present to your team, students or customers.

Charitable organization are truly amazing. They raise awareness for the many issues that we face in our world today, and work tirelessly trying to implement improvements and solutions. 

For these organizations to succeed and reach their goals, they need funding. Depending on the structure of the charity, funding comes from fundraising, donations, sponsorships, and grants.