| Whether you work in pro, high school or college | | | | enclosed, tents can also be dressed with sponsor |
| sports marketing and promotions, one of your | | | | banners. |
| primary goals is to increase attendance. If you have | | | | 3. Sports Cages - Give fans a chance to flex their |
| no fans in the stands, everything else suffers. | | | | muscles. Inflatable batting cages set up outside your |
| Admission revenues decline; concession stand income | | | | team's baseball or softball games lets fans show off |
| is reduced, and sponsors lose interest. The question | | | | their skills. Whether you charge a fee or let fans bat |
| has always been: How do I boost team spirit and | | | | for free with their paid admission, you get attendees |
| attendance in a way that won't break my bank? | | | | excited about the nine innings they're about to |
| Inflatables get the job done. | | | | watch. |
| 1. Sports Tunnels - Very popular with high school and | | | | But, baseball isn't the only sport fans can take their |
| college sports marketing departments, sports tunnels | | | | turns at. Inflatable soccer goals attract crowds with |
| are an exciting addition to football, hockey, soccer, | | | | the same intensity as baseball cages. Fans can kick as |
| basketball or any other sport. Team members burst | | | | hard as they're able in an attempt to score a goal. |
| through the tunnel and onto the field, court or ice | | | | Want to add additional fun and appeal? Have a local |
| (often through a cloud of fog) as onlookers leap to | | | | or national celebrity play goalie. |
| their feet in support. It's an exhilarating way to begin | | | | Bouncers are another form of sports cages that |
| any game because sports tunnels get the crowd | | | | smaller fans love. Shape them like football helmets, |
| engaged. | | | | basketballs, your mascot or practically anything else. |
| But, these tunnels play another very important role in | | | | You'll quickly have lines that stretch around the block! |
| sports marketing and promotions. They can be | | | | Press Worthy |
| outfitted with sponsor banners on both sides. This | | | | Including inflatables with your sports marketing and |
| allows you to turn your sports tunnel into an | | | | promotions also delivers one other added benefit: |
| advertising machine. You can generate revenue while | | | | press coverage. The media love to photograph |
| you increase team spirit. | | | | inflatables because they are interesting. Incorporating |
| 2. Inflatable Tents - When you take pro or college | | | | a sports tunnel, tent or cage into your marketing plan |
| sports marketing events on the road, inflatable tents | | | | almost certainly guarantees you'll land some ink. |
| give you greater visibility. If you host a fans' corner | | | | Inflatables get fans fired up about all sorts of sports. |
| or tailgate party before games, these tents offer a | | | | Whether you're out on the road and need extra |
| wonderful place to gather that's fully branded for | | | | visibility or you're on the field and want to hear the |
| your team. Are players making public appearances? | | | | crowd screaming at the top of their lungs, inflatables |
| Inflatable tents provide an instant meet-and-greet | | | | give you that added boost you need to increase |
| place that's out of the weather. Opened or fully | | | | team spirit and admissions. |