There are a variety of reasons for businesses to replace old signs.  And no matter what the reason, the task can seem daunting.  Adding a new sign to your building isn’t an easy task. Aside from the challenges of finding the right sign, there could be issues with old signs that are already in place.  There could be damage to the exterior of the building. What if you just need to paint and repair the facade of your building, but you’re unsure on how to take down your old signage

Summer is right around the corner – though it may not seem like it with the roller coaster of temperatures – and with it comes a variety of outdoor events.  From big, outdoor concerts or rallies to an outdoor festival or charity golf tournament, the signage you choose to promote your event could determine its level of success.

We are entering the season of charity events like 5K run/walks, golf tournaments and bike races.  Some organizations depend on these events to raise funds to further their mission.  The right signage contributes

Is your business ready?  Have you ever participated in a trade show that seemed to provide great results for other businesses but you just didn’t see the benefit? Sometimes just being there isn’t enough. With hundreds of booths the show goer can’t make it to all of them. How do you get them to stop at yours? Better yet, how do you get them to remember you when they leave? Standing out, inviting people in and giving back are really important to gathering the leads that you need in order

From car dealerships to commercial business parks, the interior and exterior commercial signs that your potential customers see every day tell them how to think about your business.  And what better time to evaluate your signage than now?

While it may not feel like Spring has arrived, it has.  So, it’s the perfect time to spring into action – to ensure you are using the right signage, the right message and the right feel to best promote and elevate your business.  Did you just acquire a new office space or are

The lettering you pick for your sign can make or break the whole thing. Stop and think about it — what does your favorite company’s signage look like it? What draws you to it and leaves that lasting impression?

Chances are your favorite signs – the ones that stand out in your mind – are using channel letters. These are illuminated signs made up of 3-D letters and shapes. They are big, bright and intriguing.

If you own a business and are struggling with your signage, try looking into channel letters. Not only will

We can all feel it. Spring is right around the corner.  In the Kansas City area, the weather has been a bit unpredictable, to say the least.  We are all looking forward to the warmer weather, for trees to start growing leaves again and for the brown cesspool that is our backyard to turn green again.  As we all anticipate the coming of Spring, it’s a good time to spring into action for your business.

If you are a business owner and have exterior building signage, know that your signs have

If you are in the hotel or hospitality industry, you know that positive customer experiences are vital to keep your business successful.  From great amenities to friendly staff, you work hard to provide the best experience possible.  But, do your customers really know about all of your offerings and where to go for unique services?  Or are you missing some opportunities to promote them? 

Digital signage for your hotel or resort can help! Digital signage has many benefits for hotels and guests. It enables access to timely and relevant information that

Monument signs are a great way of capturing attention. In fact, studies show that almost 50% of customers showed a tendency to choose businesses due to their outdoor signs. Monument signs are cost effective, costing approximately 2 cents per 1000 views.  What’s more is that more consumers see monument signs than ads on televisions.

Here are some other great benefits to getting a monument signs for your business!

More Cost Effective Than Traditional Media Ads

Most small business owners deal with media sales reps who offer their statistics and demographics on how many people

When an individual or team is ready to purchase signage for a business, they need a clear, readable, and aesthetically-pleasing design. To ensure the successful promotion of the company and make the most out of budgeted advertising dollars, it’s important to be effective and efficient.

Keep it simple. 

Effective sign design quickly and clearly displays a message using as few words as possible. Why? Because of the amount of time viewers have to decipher messages. Motorists, for instance, have only seconds to see and interpret a sign, making three to five-word messages

Throughout the Greater Kansas City area, we have seen some Icelandic weather conditions lately.  We’ve had an ice storm, freezing rain and temperatures so low you’d think we lived on the North Pole.  With this severe weather comes risks – to your health, to your home and to your business.  While we can’t predict what Mother Nature has up her sleeve, the experts at Forerunner Signs & Graphics can help you in the event your exterior signs become damaged by her wrath.

What Causes a Sign to Get Damaged?

Sign damage can