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Flag Day History & Facts
Flag Day is the United States’ way of celebrating the birthday of the American Flag, and it has been officially celebrated in America since 1916 when President Wilson issued a proclamation to officially establish it. In 1949 National Flag Day was established by an act of congress, and it is celebrated each year on June [...]
Bicycle Accessories for Safety - Bike Flags, Helmets & More
May is National Bike month and we’re gearing up to help people across the country increase bicycle safety through sales our bike flags, and by spreading the word about bicycle safety accessories.
There are a lot of bicycle accessories that can be used to improve the safety of the rider. The most common is a [...]
Storm Warning Flags - Hurricane and Gale Storm Flags
Whether you’re out on the water or on land near water, it’s important to have the tools necessary to ensure that you won’t be caught off guard by an approaching storm. From storm warning flags to nautical and marine flags, there are many uses for flags on the water. Let’s take a deeper look at [...]
Advertise Homes for Sale with Real Estate Flags Instead of Yard Signs
If you work in Real Estate you most likely have a ton of real estate signs and yard signs lying around in your garage and in the back of your vehicle. People have been using real estate signs for a long time and it has become the standard in the industry, but if you want [...]
What Is Bunting?
A lot of people have only heard of the term bunting when it comes to sports. However, bunting has a lot of meanings, including as a reference to flag bunting. The actual definition as provided by dictionary.com is:
bun•ting, noun
- a coarse, open fabric of worsted or cotton for flags, signals, [...]
The Importance of Bike Safety Flags for Increasing Visibility
There are some common situations that put bike riders in particular danger from motor vehicles, and it’s important for riders to be able to identify these scenarios. One of the best ways to protect yourself on a bicycle is to increase your visibility so that drivers can spot you. That’s where bike flags come in.
[...]A Bike Flag Could Save Your Life
Although tacking a bike flag onto the back of your tough-looking, black and neon-green Nukeproof may look a little silly, it could mean the difference between life and death.
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, there were 677 pedal cyclist deaths in 2011, accounting for 2 percent of all traffic fatalities during the [...]
5 Reasons Why Promotional Flags Are Ideal For Business
When brainstorming advertising options for your business, choosing to buy promotional flags probably isn’t your first idea, but maybe it should be. If one flag is enough to represent an entire country, then why shouldn’t it do the same for your business?
Each business is different, so to accommodate a number of unique tastes, we [...]
The Power And Effectiveness Of Using Advertising Flags
There are so many ways to advertise your business outdoors that it can be hard to figure out what way will work the best. One interesting option is to use custom advertising flags, which create dynamic movement to draw the eye and deliver your message in a creative way.
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If you’re [...]
The Importance Of Flags In The Civil War
When we watch old movies about the bloodiest conflict in American history, many of us wonder why unarmed many charged into battle holding nothing but a flag. We people simply more patriotic back then, or was it more about pomp and circumstance? The answer might surprise you.
The fact is that the color or standard [...]
What Does Your Country's Flag Mean To You?
We all know that a picture is worth a thousand words, but what about a symbol? If a simple snapshot or still image can convey several pages at once, a symbol must be far more talkative. After all, symbols almost always mean different things to different people.
Take for example the American Flag. Long before [...]
Advertising 101: Feather Flags
What does it take to get peoples' attention in the modern age? Contrary to popular belief, you don't have to be flamboyant, outrageous, or even salacious. Most of the old methods of advertising are highly effective, especially on a local basis. Take the flag, for example.
There's a reason why most businesses fly advertising flags [...]