You might think that I am a little early with the Halloween vibes, but being prepared for the next big occasion or holiday is paramount to a business's success!
Many of the usual traditions of Halloween were cancelled in 2020 due to the COVID pandemic! With restrictions being lifted in many countries, for some of us, it will be business as usual for lots of us. There is no better time to start marketing than now!
The one thing that we can all do, with or without restrictions is to promote different options for customers wishing to decorate their homes.
A wreath always says "WELCOME" no matter the occasion. In modern times, Christmas and holiday wreaths represent the festivity of the holidays; a welcoming sign to adorn a doorway in the spirit of the season.
Here are a few examples of creative balloon wreaths.
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A design that’s both cute and creepy! Designer name: Eve Antonello, CBA, Pioneer Balloon Company, Wichita, KS, USA |
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| Baubles, Balloons and Spiders Designer name: Sue Bowler, CBA, Balloon Art by Sue Bowler, Henley On Thames, Oxon, England |
Fabulous Halloween Door Decor that are not wreaths
Of course, there are many other creative alternatives to decorating a door other than wreaths. These door sign displays are a spook-tacular spectacle!
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Smiling Jacks welcome your Halloween guests with this door display. |
- Dress up your store. You don't have to sell costumes to deck out your store for Halloween. If you don't have a shop or store, your website and social media pages are your 'store window'
- Update your website to get in the spirit. Don't forget to "dress up" your social media presence, too!
- Halloween-ize your products and the text in your posts!
- Offer specials or deals - try offering early bird deals!
Best halloween hashtags popular on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, Tumblr:
#halloween - 63%
#spooky - 5%
#horror - 5%
#october - 4%
#art - 3%
#halloweencostume - 3%
#halloweenmakeup - 3%
#pumpkin - 3%
#spookyseason - 3%
#happyhalloween - 3%
