In today’s highly competitive market, companies are constantly looking for ways to stand out and connect with their target audience. One way that many companies are doing this is by creating a mascot. A brand mascot is a character that represents a company or brand, used to improve brand recognition, advertising and marketing campaigns as well as other promotional materials.
One of the primary benefits of having a brand mascot is that it increases brand recognition. A well-designed and recognisable mascot character becomes synonymous with your brand, making it easier for customers to remember and identify your company.
A brand mascot also helps to differentiate your brand from competitors, as it creates a unique personality and voice for your brand. An example of this can be seen in the early 2000s, with McDonalds leading their advertising campaigns with “Ronald McDonald” and competitors Burger King having their brand strategy focused on their mascot “The King”.
A brand mascot also helps to create an emotional connection with your customers. By giving your brand a personality through a mascot, customers feel a sense of attachment and loyalty to your brand. This type of emotional connection is often seen in sports clubs’ mascots and children’s TV characters like “PAW Patrol”.
Improving this connection with customers leads to increased brand loyalty and advocacy, as they are more likely to recommend your brand to others.
A brand mascot can be used in a variety of marketing materials, making it a versatile asset for your business. A mascot character can be featured in television, print advertisements, social media posts, and live events. This versatility allows you to use your mascot to create a consistent message across all of your marketing channels, strengthening your brand identity with all types of audiences.
A well-designed brand mascot can be memorable, helping your brand to stand out in a crowded marketplace. When customers are exposed to a memorable brand mascot, they are more likely to remember your brand and recall it in the future. This leads to increased brand recognition and customer loyalty.
Finally, having a brand mascot can help to increase your brand equity. Brand equity is the value that a brand holds in the minds of customers. By creating a strong and recognisable brand mascot, you will increase the value of your brand and create a competitive advantage. This will lead to increased sales, higher profits, and a stronger market position.
We are proud to work with internationally recognised companies through smaller, independent organisations to create mascots that really bring their brands to life!
Below you can browse through a selection of mascot costumes that we have created for several incredible organisations and events.
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