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Customizing a guitar is a great way to add a personal touch to your instrument. Legendary guitar players Eric Clapton, Eddie Van Halen and Tom Morello all have customized guitars tricked out with thousands of dollars of special touches. Fortunately, giving a guitar a personal touch doesn't have to break the bank. With a little creativity, you too can have a customized guitar that shows off your personality.One of the easiest and least expensive ways to customize a guitar is to add stickers or decals. Stickers and decals can be placed on the guitar body without impeding how the instrument works. They can be anything from simple stickers purchased in nickel and dime stores or online to bumper stickers, flag stickers and band stickers to gas station stickers, radio station stickers and restaurant stickers. The concept is not just for guitarists on a budget. Guitarists have long adorned their guitars with stickers to remember certain places they've played or just because they look cool. Some of these stickers are free or cost very little. Use as many or as few as you like.

One of my favorite vacated destinations is the city of Istanbul, located in the western part of Turkey. The city has history written all over it, and really inhabits an incredible culture of friendly people. During my days in this city and area I recall the incredibly tall flag poles flying the boldly colored red flag. I have seen the flag on sale here in the United States as part of a selection of a number of international flags for sale. The red color in the Turkish flag dates to the time of the Ottomans, who converted the country to Islam in the 1400-s, or the 13th century. The crescent moon and the star go back to the cult of Diana and to the Virgin Mary. About the fifteenth century they became symbolic of Islam, interestingly, but they were especially associated with the Ottoman rule in Turkey.

The concept of using promotional flags and advertising banners may have piqued your interest in reading this article, but how do you use promotional banners to your advantage? Here are some examples that may give you the inspiration you need to use advertising flags creatively. Promotional flags and advertising banners were once a staple for any store owner looking to drive traffic in the door, but those were the pre-Internet days. If I had to advise a small business owner on marketing, I would encourage them to incorporate promotional flags into their "media mix" and direct the flow of traffic into their front door, rather than just their home page. Advertising flag company offers a huge selection of affordable flags, banners, flagpoles & accessories, plus fine custom-made flag products of all kinds.

stationery

In building a corporate brand, it is not enough that a company utilizes a logo design. The company should also include other branding tools such as business cards, brochures, and stationeries. While other companies prefer paperless transactions, there are still instances wherein letters are created and printed on paper. When this happens, it's time for you to use your company's stationery. In creating a stationery design, it is best to consider the image or message that you want to convey to your target market, current and future clientele, and prospective business partners. Remember that stationeries can reflect your company's personality and image. Thus, you need to be cautious in designing your stationeries. Hence, in order to fulfill these transactional requirements, businesses, corporate entities, and even professionals should not abandon the use of traditional marketing and promotional paraphernalia. It would even work to their advantage if these materials were used in combination with modern and technically advanced tools.

A metal key chain is a small chain that is usually made of plastic or metal and is attached to a keyring. Key chains are functional and practical items for anyone to use. The main function is to help secure keys. There are some key chains which allow both the ends to rotate and prevents the key chain from becoming twisted. These days, key chains can be found in different metals and different styles. In this article, we will look at some of the many types that you can choose from. Plastic Ones - these are the least expensive types available. Plastic is a flexible material which can easily be manipulated into different shapes. Metal Ones - there are a number of manufacturers who make them out of metals. Multifunctional Ones - there are a number of manufacturers that make these items to serve a variety of purpose. Recycled Ones - these days, there are many which are made from recycled materials including plastic bottles, aluminum cans, etc.

The Tao of Pooh by Benjamin Hoff has important lessons for leaders. If you haven't read this classic, I highly recommend it. The book teaches Taoist principles through the story of The House at Pooh Corner. Hoff concludes by writing,"Within each of us there is an Owl, a Rabbit, an Eeyore, and a Pooh. For too long, we have chosen the way of Owl and Rabbit. Now, like Eeyore, we complain about the results. But that accomplishes nothing. If we are smart, we will choose the way of Pooh. As if from far away, it calls to us with the voice of a child's mind. It may be hard to hear at times, but it is important just the same, because without it, we will never find our way through the Forest." The winnie pooh teaches us to be who we are. You can't be the best you if you are busy trying to be an Owl or a Rabbit. Just do who you are, believe in yourself, and others will follow. The Pooh Way teaches us to work with situations rather than against them. Listen to your intuition. Get a feel for the situation. Trust your instincts-these are the things that good leaders do.

your own flag

You can, of course, use any colors, symbols, and textures to create your own flag. The first thing we need to know about is what materials you will need when making your flag. The main parts of the flag will be the fabric, the pole, and the symbol that you want to use. For fabric you can pick Cotton, Polyester, or nylon. Some fabrics are more durable than others, such as the flags that are made of heavy denim-like materials, while others are meant to flow freely in a breeze, such as the nylon flags. Depending on what your weather is like year round, you may need weatherproof fabric. Whichever you choose, make sure it is appropriate for your flag's intended overall use. You can choose your flagpole by deciding how high you would like to have your flag flown and where. Flagpoles can be iron, steel, or plastic and can exceed 200 ft tall.

Some of the custom printed flags I saw included "50% off entire store until noon!" and "Spend $100 and get a $25 gift card before 12 noon." As long as their offer included a dramatic discount offer and an associated deadline, there was a line that snaked around the store.In the past, businesses who wanted custom flags and banners would be required to place orders through a catalog, well in advance of their deadlines. But with online ordering available from some of the nation's top flag manufacturers, it is possible to get custom banners and flags created quickly and easily. For some websites, you can order specialty flags using graphic design software. Simply design a logo and other text using a program like Adobe Illustrator or Photoshop, then save it in a digital image format (.jpeg,.pdf or bitmap) and send it to the online flag company via their computerized ordering system. Now that ordering custom flags and banners is this simple, the only limitation you have is your imagination.

The most senior position for a boat flag on a vessel is at its stern. It was customary during the Roman Empire for Roman ships to carry small religious statues or puppis on the aft deck section of a ship; a sacred spot reserved for worship. You've probably heard the term "poop deck" which is the deck that forms the roof of a cabin built in the rear part of the superstructure of a ship at its stern. The stern became regarded as a place of authority and respect in the generations that followed; it was where the captain's quarters could be found. It continues to be a place of honor on a vessel to this day and it's where the national flag or derivative of it can be proudly displayed. The ensign should be flown, according to tradition, between 8:00 a.m. and sunset. If you plan to leave your boat and don't expect to return before sunset you should take it down; the ensign should never be flown at night.