| Early mention of the Hot Air Balloon | | | | patterns of a large community. The hot |
| associates to ancient military usage | | | | air advertising balloons themselves can |
| dating back history from a Chinese Zhuge | | | | generate the sales for you. But with it, |
| Liang in the Three Kingdom Era, where | | | | you can expect more traffic, increased |
| unmanned airborne lanterns called | | | | awareness and attention towards the |
| Kongming were employed for military | | | | brand that you are advertising. Used to |
| signaling. | | | | complement traditional advertising |
| During the French Revolutionary wars, | | | | methods, hot air balloon advertising can |
| air hot balloons were tethered above | | | | be quite a killer combo for business |
| their military bases to watch for | | | | owners. |
| advancing Austrian enemies. In the | | | | And because of their high attraction |
| American Civil War, the Union Army | | | | level among spectators, hot-air balloons |
| Balloon Corps apply limp silk envelopes, | | | | are an advertising method that generates |
| inflated with coke gas or hydrogen that | | | | the highest retention by their impact |
| were counteracted by the Confederate | | | | made. With a hot air advertising |
| Army with the style hot air, or "hot | | | | balloon, it is like creating a great |
| smoke balloon." | | | | spectacle in the sky. Its lofty position |
| Transitions came in series of | | | | in the sky is likely to be remembered by |
| modifications until hot air balloon was | | | | all who have the chance to see it. This |
| finally capable of taking off with human | | | | makes this method of advertisement the |
| passengers that passed under King Louis | | | | most effective of all. Here are some |
| XV1 decree in France, addressing | | | | very telling examples: |
| condemned criminals to first pilot hot | | | | A hot air advertising balloon seen |
| air balloons; but instead, petitioned to | | | | soaring through the sky in a city has |
| a physicist named, Pilatre de Rozier and | | | | the ability to catch the attention of |
| the Marquis Francois d'Arlandes. | | | | 90% of the people who are just going |
| Today Giant Hot Air Balloons are indeed | | | | around at that moment. With its high |
| 'hot' as a commodity on luxury/leisure | | | | position providing an unhindered view |
| rides, or serving purposes for hire on | | | | from all sides, hot air advertising |
| corporate and commercial advertisements. | | | | balloons allow 60% of these people to |
| Advertising balloons of all kinds open a | | | | stop and take a good look at them. |
| better freedom advertising in general. | | | | It is known that about 95% of these |
| Balloons flaunt or could be managed to | | | | people mention to friends and loved ones |
| be paraded in a motor vehicle and do not | | | | seeing the hot-air balloon, thereby |
| need-reinforced constructions. You could | | | | creating a kind of word of mouth |
| run your print outs in any form of | | | | advertising that can generate a lot of |
| gimmicks thru pictures that symbolizes | | | | indirect brand awareness for companies |
| your messages to attract clients. | | | | and other businesses. In addition, there |
| Advantages to other Ads Typel. No | | | | are about 90% of these spectators who |
| balloon is posted on ground level - | | | | will remember seeing the hot air |
| Viewing high is going BIG in your aims | | | | advertising balloon for many years to |
| in attaining effective returns from ads. | | | | come, providing a lasting impression |
| 2. Giant Air Hot balloons get GIANT | | | | that advertisers and companies look for |
| attention. | | | | when they advertise. |
| 3. Air Advertising can go Coast-wise or | | | | The largest advantage hot air |
| metropolis to metropolis. | | | | advertising balloons is that it provides |
| 4. The Cheapest but most "striking" | | | | a fast and flexible outreach that can |
| medium to sell products. | | | | have an impact so most number of people, |
| 5. Saves fortunes in cost if you rent | | | | no matter what the age group they belong |
| compared to media ads as in televisions | | | | to. It has been a proven method of |
| and full-page dailies. | | | | trying to reach out to many people at |
| Advertising balloon hot air is most | | | | any one time. Advertising on hot-air |
| commonly used in advertising sports | | | | balloons is by far the best and most |
| materials and accessories. Synonymously, | | | | unique and spectacular form of publicity |
| balloons bearing ads that have to do | | | | today. |
| with any sports games as basketball, and | | | | The largest manufacturers of hot air |
| other sports exerting physical strength | | | | balloon are the Cameron Balloons of |
| are "rocket" high attention grabber, the | | | | Bristol and the Lindstrand Balloons of |
| same way as sports throw are skyrocketed | | | | Oswestry in England. Running second |
| with the unusual command in skills and | | | | close is Aerostar International, Inc., |
| techniques synchronizing with body | | | | Sioux Falls, South Dakota, and U.S.A. |
| strength capabilities. | | | | Satisfactory flights of Hot Air Balloons |
| Hot air advertising balloons are | | | | are best during cooler hours, probably |
| considered as one of the fastest growing | | | | at dawn and two to three hours before |
| form of advertising today. Using an | | | | sunset. These hour-sessions in flight |
| advertising balloon to increase brand | | | | are conducive to launching up in air and |
| awareness is just like having your very | | | | landing. Winds are light devoid of |
| own billboard. Hot air balloons can | | | | thermals (vertical air currents, caused |
| easily attract attention, which is the | | | | by ground heating) that cause |
| objective of effective advertising. Hot | | | | complications in flying balloons. At |
| air advertising balloons help give a | | | | extremes, the downdraft associated with |
| lasting impact anywhere. | | | | strong thermals causes the ability of |
| Hot air advertising balloons are very | | | | the balloon to climb, and could forced |
| effective in affecting the behavioral | | | | landing instead. |