{"id":182,"date":"2010-01-08T21:01:35","date_gmt":"2010-01-09T05:01:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.colorfxweb.com\/blog\/?p=182"},"modified":"2010-01-08T21:01:35","modified_gmt":"2010-01-09T05:01:35","slug":"understand-the-role-of-table-tent-advertising","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.colorfxweb.com\/blog\/understand-the-role-of-table-tent-advertising\/","title":{"rendered":"Understand the Role of Table Tent Advertising"},"content":{"rendered":"<body><p><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman';\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-183\" style=\"margin: 5px 10px;\" title=\"table tents\" src=\"http:\/\/www.colorfxweb.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/tabletents-300x224.jpg\" alt=\"table tents\" width=\"161\" height=\"121\" loading=\"lazy\">A table tent is a triangular, tri-fold, marketing or advertising piece that is usually seen in restaurants, bar tops, and random office counter tops.\u00a0 They are effective by nature of its bulky shape and our human tendency to pick them up with our hands.\u00a0 People have grown accustomed to looking at table tents largely in part because of our dining experiences.\u00a0 How many times have you sat down in a restaurant and while deciding what to eat pick up the table tent that is advertising a special.\u00a0 Now more importantly, how many times have you actually ordered that special being advertised on the table tent?\u00a0 I\u2019m going to guess probably a handful of times. You see the table tent has warmed its way into our heart<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman';\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">s<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman';\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"> because we see it as a <\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman';\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">\u201c<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman';\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">supporting advertisement<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman';\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">\u201d<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman';\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"> that helps us make<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman';\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">s<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman';\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"> decisions when the situation calls for it.\u00a0 We make a closer connection with the advertisement because <\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman';\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">we pick it up with our hands and expect it to show us something interesting and when it delivers it really delivers! <!--more--><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman';\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><br>\n<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman';\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">However, table tent advertising can also backfire on you.\u00a0 It\u2019s okay to advertise something on a table tent that some of your customers <\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman';\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">may not be <\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman';\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">interested in.\u00a0 Your customers will still appreciate the suggestion as long as it was delivered in <\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman';\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">a <\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman';\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">pleasant manner. <\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman';\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">But i<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman';\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">f your design piece is visually unappealing, confusing, or misleading than the customer will associate your whole establishment as so and it will leave them with a negative <\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman';\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">feeling towards your company<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman';\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">. <\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman';\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">So it\u2019s very important to understand the role of the table tent and leverage its persuasive nature towards your advantage.\u00a0 Table tents are great ways to promote seasonal items as well as a promotional piece.\u00a0 Remember you don\u2019t have to be a restaurant owner to use table tents.\u00a0 If you own an auto shop you can create table tents in your customer waiting room, same thing goes for a medical office.\u00a0\u00a0 So the next time you\u2019re designing a table tent, be creative and be persuasive! 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