Tossing around balsa wood gliders brings back memories of youthful, happy, carefree times. Remember playing with balsa gliders as a child? Get one in your hands and you'll be sure to take a test flight. They are easy to assemble and as far as aviation giveaways go, balsa wood gliders are a surefire way to get trade show attendees' attention.
If you are participating at a trade show, promoting your brand and increasing your company's name recognition is first and foremost. For starters, balsa wood gliders can be an inexpensive investment for your trade show program. For less than $.60 a piece you can purchase as few as 500 for your trade show program or special company event. This is a modest investment for most companies, not to mention they are light and easy to transport - adding to your cost savings.
Get in the aisle at your next trade show; toss one around and start a conversation. Balsa wood gliders are a great opportunity to engage attendees and drive traffic and potential new business to your booth. If you are involved in aviation, balsa wood gliders are a tried and true method for generating attention. Adults still enjoy them (I know I do) and for those who are parents, they'll be sure to stop by and pickup one or two, giving you an open doorway to engage with new people.
When compared to other inexpensive promotional giveaways, such as pens or candies for example, balsa wood gliders communicate that your company is aviation based and the recipient is more likely to hang on to them longer, all the while remembering your company, its products and / or services. Making a lasting impression isn't easy especially when there is so much competition to take into consideration. Many companies will spend money on the latest trendy item or expensive eye-catching gimmick. In reality though, whether or not you are willing to spend the bucks on these types of giveaways, it is hard to pass up on balsa wood gliders branded with your company logo. It's easy on the bottom line, guaranteed to be engaging and still fun after all these years.
Balsa wood gliders also make great aviation promotional products if you are speaking to young students at school. Whether it is career day or "what my parent does for a living", balsa gliders make a lasting impression and may give flight to a potential aviator.
Regardless of its end purpose, balsa gliders are a guaranteed fun way to engage and connect with others.
