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Branch Christmas Trees: A Complete Guide
Decorating is an exciting part of any holiday. What better way to celebrate Christmas than to display a beautiful holiday tree? Commercial Christmas trees add a festive touch to businesses, municipalities, sports facilities, individual properties, and amusement parks. Branch Christmas trees embody classic styling for detail-oriented customers and hard-core traditionalists and make a great addition to commercial properties, holiday light show displays, or town centers. This article contains a complete guide to branch trees’ basics, benefits and limitations, costs, alternatives, and available options. Branch Christmas Tree Basics Commercial branch trees are reminiscent of the artificial trees found in many homes. They consist of a central steel frame fitted with radiating needle-covered…
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Holiday Light Shows for Senior Living
Displaying lights during the holiday season is as old as the holidays themselves. Light functions in different ways in dark, cold months; it is an inspiring, uplifting element during the winter solstice and a decorative way to brighten our seasonal decor. For many, including those in retirement communities, light plays a significant role in the warm feeling of the holidays. And when it comes bringing warmth and nostalgia to an appreciate audience, few activities go further than holiday lights shows for senior living. Senior living communities that feature light displays reap benefits for their residents and organizations. Holiday displays give residents a sense of community and a time to remember…
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ArtsQuest Center Partners With Holiday Outdoor Decor
Holiday Outdoor Decor, the nation’s premier outdoor and holiday lighting specialist, is excited to partner with ArtsQuest Center at SteelStacks to light up the nights of their summer concert series. SteelStacks.org describes the location as a ten-acre campus committed to “the arts, culture, family events, celebrations, education, and fun” for the surrounding Lehigh County, PA area. The campus, once used as the home plant of Bethlehem Steel, was renovated beginning in 1999 through the collective efforts of the nonprofit ArtsQuest, the City of Bethlehem, and the Bethlehem Redevelopment Authority, among others. Thanks to the donations and efforts of many, the site transformed into an arts and entertainment district showcasing music,…
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Should You Lease or Purchase Your Holiday Light Show?
If you’ve downloaded our Business Plan for Holiday Light Shows template, you’ve likely noticed that your highest expense would be for purchasing the display. While costs vary, we’ve plugged a placeholder into our template for $660,000, the approximate cost of purchasing an average commercial display. For some, the purchasing cost is a formidable figure. As an alternative to purchasing, many companies today are opting to lease their displays. Should you lease or purchase your holiday light show? Here’s how to decide. Because of the high costs of owning and operating displays, many organizations opt to lease. Leasing offers advantages that owning does not, including lower monthly payments typically spread over…
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The Ultimate Guide to Building a Holiday Light Show Business Plan
Holiday Light Shows are big business. But if you want yours to be a successful enterprise, you’ll need a holiday light show business plan. Keep reading to learn how to build one. Commercial light shows not only offer Covid-conscious holiday options, they also provide substantial upside potential for the organizations hosting them. Each event is unique, but here are several key benefits commercial light shows offer: Attracting new customers. For attractions that are already open for the season, a commercial lightshow gives customers a new reason to visit for the first time, or to return during the off season. Increasing social media presence. Holiday light shows provide perfect photo opportunities…
