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