{"id":6082,"date":"2022-06-07T17:24:12","date_gmt":"2022-06-07T17:24:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/olympusmascots.com\/?p=6082"},"modified":"2024-04-10T18:29:53","modified_gmt":"2024-04-10T18:29:53","slug":"mascot-increase-return-on-investment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/olympusmascots.com\/blog\/mascot-increase-return-on-investment\/","title":{"rendered":"Increasing A Mascot&#8217;s Return on Investment (ROI)"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"6082\" class=\"elementor elementor-6082\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3440879 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-items-bottom elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3440879\" data-element_type=\"section\" 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elementor-element elementor-element-03471e2 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"03471e2\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0126237\" data-id=\"0126237\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-087cfdd elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"087cfdd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-77b2f0a elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"77b2f0a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-16 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-27224ab\" data-id=\"27224ab\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2e1a36f\" data-id=\"2e1a36f\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d5dc7c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7d5dc7c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/olympusmascots.com\/blog\/the-innings-and-outs-of-baseball-racing-mascots\/\"><b>Increasing Your Mascot's Return on Investment<\/b><\/a><\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-bc719ee elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"bc719ee\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-15dd8b5\" data-id=\"15dd8b5\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9c5324c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9c5324c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;motion_fx_motion_fx_mouse&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Professional grade mascot costumes are no small expense. A mascot is an investment in your brand, and like any investment, you want to see if it\u2019s paying off. In the business world, we call this finding your \u201c<span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/advisor\/investing\/roi-return-on-investment\/#:~:text=Commissions%20do%20not%20affect%20our,earned%20to%20evaluate%20its%20efficiency.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Return on Investment<\/a><\/span>\u201d (ROI). There are two steps to figuring out your mascot program\u2019s ROI.<\/p><ul><li>Identifying what returns look like<\/li><li>Knowing how to track ROI<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c5eabbd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c5eabbd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A lot of people can find this difficult, as a mascot\u2019s performance as a branding tool is difficult to put into numbers. However, we\u2019ve got a few methods and performance metrics that we\u2019ve learned over the years that we\u2019re going to pass on to you. Without further a due, let\u2019s get started!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-729303b\" data-id=\"729303b\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-23e85ff e-transform e-transform elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"23e85ff\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_transform_scale_effect&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;0.8&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_flipX_effect&quot;:&quot;transform&quot;,&quot;_transform_scale_effect_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_scale_effect_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" src=\"https:\/\/olympusmascots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/01\/51697383795_94d6abef40_k.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-5412\" alt=\"Chaser With Spartanburg Nurses\" srcset=\"https:\/\/olympusmascots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/01\/51697383795_94d6abef40_k.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/olympusmascots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/01\/51697383795_94d6abef40_k-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/olympusmascots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/01\/51697383795_94d6abef40_k-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-39894e7 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"39894e7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f7c7d01 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f7c7d01\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">1.\tIdentifying Returns<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-10b4c17 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"10b4c17\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Every time you use your mascot for an appearance, an event, or a promotion, you are improving your mascot\u2019s ROI. The more you use the mascot costume, the more you are getting out of your purchase. Here are a few ways to increase your mascot&#8217;s exposure, brand value, and ROI:<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-4e8428d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4e8428d\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-04ce51a\" data-id=\"04ce51a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-eb9a334\" data-id=\"eb9a334\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2821d8d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2821d8d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><u>Social Media<\/u><\/p><p>Your mascot should be appearing on your organization\u2019s social media regularly. Alternatively, you could have your mascot have its own page, where you may find it easier to develop your mascot\u2019s personality, and allow for more direct contact between your mascot and fans. Returns here can be found in changes in likes, follows, tags, and comments.<\/p><p><u>In-Person Events<\/u><\/p><p>Just like with social media, public events are a method of generating impressions. Giving your mascot the ability to interact with fans helps to personify your mascot, while leaving people with positive brand attitudes. Following up with a social media post after an in-person event is a great way to piggy-back off of your in-person success! Returns for this situation take the form of things like event sales, RSVP&#8217;s, and mascot interactions throughout the event.<\/p><p><u>Merchandising<\/u><\/p><p>Merchandising is often overlooked as way your mascot can help pays for itself. Your mascot is meant to be the personality and face of your brand, and this is something you can monetize. Think of all the merchandise you can sell with your mascot\u2019s likeness in your gift shop or online store:<\/p><ul><li>T-shirts<\/li><li>Posters<\/li><li>Hats<\/li><li>Bobble heads<\/li><li>Water Bottles<\/li><li>Jersey\u2019s<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-6acbbba\" data-id=\"6acbbba\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-1484c8b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1484c8b\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-82fe495\" data-id=\"82fe495\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bb591b0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bb591b0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Heck, pick your favorite sports team, search up their online merchandise store, and see what you can find with their mascot on it. Our personal favorite (and hometown hero) <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.buckyslockerroom.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bucky Badger<\/a><\/span>\u00a0has\u00a0his face plastered on a ton of fan gear. This is ultimately a return for UW Madison. All these examples can have quantifiable numbers in which to find your ROI with.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bba77ce elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"bba77ce\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1ed8dfd elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1ed8dfd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">2.\tTracking your mascot\u2019s ROI<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-b39bfa1 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b39bfa1\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-dc1f468\" data-id=\"dc1f468\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-17df174 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"17df174\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Tracking a mascot\u2019s ROI is a crucial step when it comes to measuring your mascot\u2019s return on investment. Taking the time to log the history of your mascot\u2019s adventures gives you the ability to use math to calculate how much your mascot costs to appear per hour. Finding your mascot&#8217;s actual ROI will involve you adding both your returns <strong>and<\/strong> your expenses. This can be found by recording the following:<\/p><ul><li>Wages paid to your <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><a href=\"https:\/\/olympusmascots.com\/blog\/choosing-mascot-performer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">mascot performer<\/a><\/span> and handler (if applicable).<\/li><li>Cost of transportation and storage.<\/li><li>Any <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><a href=\"https:\/\/olympusmascots.com\/mascot-services\/mascot-cleaning-and-repair\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">mascot maintenance<\/a><\/span> or repair costs.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5c1ef0c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5c1ef0c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Adding these expenses up and using simple division can provide you with an accurate measurement of your cost to operate. For example, let\u2019s say you\u2019re a high school and your mascot only makes an appearance during school events. If you have 30 events per year, and use the mascot for 2 hours, you have the following formula:<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6029d0a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6029d0a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><em>30 events x 2 hours = 60 hours of mascot appearance per school year.<\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-6826f00\" data-id=\"6826f00\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a9b234d elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"a9b234d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"493\" src=\"https:\/\/olympusmascots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/head-and-laptop-1024x631.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-6141\" alt=\"Mascot Head and Laptop\" srcset=\"https:\/\/olympusmascots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/head-and-laptop-1024x631.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/olympusmascots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/head-and-laptop-300x185.jpg 300w, https:\/\/olympusmascots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/head-and-laptop-768x473.jpg 768w, https:\/\/olympusmascots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/head-and-laptop.jpg 1283w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2332a78 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2332a78\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>If your mascot cost $7,000.00 when you bought it, then you are essentially paying $116.67 per hour for your mascot to appear during that school year.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-21fbe1b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"21fbe1b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><em>$7,000.00 \/ 60 hours = $116.67\/hr<\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2afc0e3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2afc0e3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Now obviously, this is a very simplified example that led to a high ROI. This example did not factor in the possible merchandise sales, mascot exposure, social media gains, memories made, possible maintenance\/repair costs, etc. However, this is basically the kind of math that advertisers use, and at the end of the day that\u2019s what a mascot is. A funky, colorful, and huggable advertisement.<\/p><p>To give you a visualization on a simple yet affective way to log your mascot\u2019s adventures, see the picture below!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-59e530f elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"59e530f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1712\" height=\"464\" src=\"https:\/\/olympusmascots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/Excel.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-6140\" alt=\"Mascot Adventure Track Example Sheet\" srcset=\"https:\/\/olympusmascots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/Excel.png 1712w, https:\/\/olympusmascots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/Excel-300x81.png 300w, https:\/\/olympusmascots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/Excel-1024x278.png 1024w, https:\/\/olympusmascots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/Excel-768x208.png 768w, https:\/\/olympusmascots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/Excel-1536x416.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1712px) 100vw, 1712px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-af29db8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"af29db8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h6>*Note: This is a basic tracking table and does NOT use real numbers or a realistic timeline. Having to send in a mascot costume for cleaning\/repair after only a month of usage is extremely rare, but accidents do happen. If you\u2019d like to get an idea of how much things cost in the mascot world, check out our <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><a href=\"https:\/\/olympusmascots.com\/blog\/mascot-prices-how-much-does-mascot-cost\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">mascot pricing blog<\/a><\/span>, or better yet, why not <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><a href=\"https:\/\/olympusmascots.com\/request-mascot-quote\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">get a free quote<\/a><\/span> from us?<\/h6>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-122960f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"122960f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Using this basic graph above, we can calculate a few ROI related numbers:<\/p><ul><li>How much it costs per hour to use the mascot: <em>$1,030.00 \/ 57 hours = $18.07 per hour.<\/em><\/li><li>How many mascot views per hour of mascot usage: <em>11,700 views \/ 57 hours = 205.26 views per hour.<\/em><\/li><li>How much the mascot cost per view: <em>$1,030 \/ 11,700 views = $0.08 per view.<\/em><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-808844b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"808844b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>(Note: We excluded the initial purchase price of $7,000 for all of these calculations.)<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8278bf7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8278bf7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>It\u2019s simple accounting like this that makes keeping track of your ROI easy as pie. However, this process can be as advanced as you want it to be. For more detailed tracking, consider including performer wages, time spent traveling with the suit, and the number of views\/shares on social media.\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 17.85px\">Also, if you have multiple different mascot characters, or several copies of the same character, be sure to note which costume is which!<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c2fdfec elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"c2fdfec\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cffffd4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"cffffd4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Advanced method of Proving ROI:<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-09e05cd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"09e05cd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>We get it, a <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><a href=\"https:\/\/olympusmascots.com\/blog\/what-to-expect-from-a-cheap-mascot-costume\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">quality mascot<\/a><\/span> can be a bit expensive and is a hard investment to pitch to someone looking for hard-hitting numbers. A way to gather immediate data can be accomplished through an <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hbr.org\/2017\/06\/a-refresher-on-ab-testing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A\/B test<\/a><\/span>. \u00a0An A\/B test is essentially an experiment wherein two or more variables are pitted against each other head-to-head, to see which variable produces better results.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-44b8ee1 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"44b8ee1\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-f1d9c68\" data-id=\"f1d9c68\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2c1087c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2c1087c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>For example, let\u2019s say you are a baseball team whose stadium has two gift shops, and you want to see if a mascot\u2019s presence makes one gift shop sell more than the other.<\/p>\n<p>The first thing to do would be to find the average profit of each giftshop during a regular week. Then tell your mascot to go hang around one of the gift shops for the next week. After that week of your mascot hanging around, see if there has been any big increase or decrease in that gift shop\u2019s profits when compared to the other gift shop without a mascot nearby.<\/p>\n<p>This is a simple way to check for ROI without having to do a ton of logging and tracking of your mascot\u2019s activity. You can also apply an A\/B testing method to something like ticket sales, concessions sold, social media follows, or RSVP\u2019s generated.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-9cbe7c5\" data-id=\"9cbe7c5\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a41860a elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"a41860a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" src=\"https:\/\/olympusmascots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/Event-1-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-6142\" alt=\"Ollie at a Party\" srcset=\"https:\/\/olympusmascots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/Event-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/olympusmascots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/Event-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/olympusmascots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/Event-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/olympusmascots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/Event-1.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6261be7 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"6261be7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-16 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-61bfc4d\" data-id=\"61bfc4d\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-21673bb elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"21673bb\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5a1225d\" data-id=\"5a1225d\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-df315cc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"df315cc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">Don&#8217;t have a mascot yet? 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You\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Picking a Mascot for your school, organization, or company can be difficult. We came up with a list of mascot ideas to get you started!<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/olympusmascots.com\/blog\/mascot-ideas\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Mascot Ideas \u2013 Which Mascot is Right for You\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-3764 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-blog\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/olympusmascots.com\/blog\/mascot-head-cleaning-guide\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/olympusmascots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/03\/Cleaning-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-3715\" alt=\"Yogi bear mascot head being hand washed with soap\" srcset=\"https:\/\/olympusmascots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/03\/Cleaning-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/olympusmascots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/03\/Cleaning.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/olympusmascots.com\/blog\/mascot-head-cleaning-guide\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tMascot Head Cleaning Guide\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Mascot heads are the most difficult portion of a custom mascot costume to clean. However, it\u2019s important to keep your mascot head clean and well-sanitized to ensure your mascot performer\u2019s health and safety and your costume\u2019s longevity. If you\u2019ve been struggling with how to clean your mascot head, check out this mascot head cleaning guide!<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/olympusmascots.com\/blog\/mascot-head-cleaning-guide\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Mascot Head Cleaning Guide\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-5045 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-blog\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/olympusmascots.com\/blog\/bulldog-the-most-popular-mascot\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/olympusmascots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/03\/Animal-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-3714\" alt=\"Grey bulldog sports mascot with crown pointing at crowded stadium\" srcset=\"https:\/\/olympusmascots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/03\/Animal-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/olympusmascots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/03\/Animal.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/olympusmascots.com\/blog\/bulldog-the-most-popular-mascot\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tBulldog Mascot: The Worlds Most Popular Mascot\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>The Bulldog Mascot is one of the most popular mascot costumes. Find out what makes these lovable canines such a great mascot costume. <\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/olympusmascots.com\/blog\/bulldog-the-most-popular-mascot\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Bulldog Mascot: The Worlds Most Popular Mascot\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7328a8e\" data-id=\"7328a8e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2b61afa elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2b61afa\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-95f4b8b\" data-id=\"95f4b8b\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-80c0887 elementor-grid-3 elementor-grid-tablet-2 elementor-grid-mobile-1 elementor-posts--thumbnail-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-posts\" data-id=\"80c0887\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;classic_columns&quot;:&quot;3&quot;,&quot;classic_columns_tablet&quot;:&quot;2&quot;,&quot;classic_columns_mobile&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;classic_row_gap&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:35,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;classic_row_gap_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;classic_row_gap_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"posts.classic\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-posts-container elementor-posts elementor-posts--skin-classic elementor-grid\">\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-7556 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-blog\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/olympusmascots.com\/blog\/training-to-become-a-racing-mascot\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"181\" src=\"https:\/\/olympusmascots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/10\/Thumbnail-300x181.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-7561\" alt=\"Three Racing Mascots on the field of Busch Stadium\" srcset=\"https:\/\/olympusmascots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/10\/Thumbnail-300x181.jpg 300w, https:\/\/olympusmascots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/10\/Thumbnail-1024x619.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/olympusmascots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/10\/Thumbnail-768x464.jpg 768w, https:\/\/olympusmascots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/10\/Thumbnail-1536x928.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/olympusmascots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/10\/Thumbnail.jpg 1875w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/olympusmascots.com\/blog\/training-to-become-a-racing-mascot\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tTraining to Become a Racing Mascot\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tOctober 9, 2024\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Have you been given the chance to race as a racing mascot? This blog will tell you everything you need to know to get that 1st place trophy. Let the training begin!<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/olympusmascots.com\/blog\/training-to-become-a-racing-mascot\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Training to Become a Racing Mascot\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-7477 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-blog\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/olympusmascots.com\/blog\/our-top-5-craziest-mascot-creations\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"247\" src=\"https:\/\/olympusmascots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/05\/Masked-Singer-Trio-Olympus-Mascots-300x247.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-7495\" alt=\"Three different masked singer mascots. A Sandwich, a robot, and a pair of lips.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/olympusmascots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/05\/Masked-Singer-Trio-Olympus-Mascots-300x247.png 300w, https:\/\/olympusmascots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/05\/Masked-Singer-Trio-Olympus-Mascots-1024x842.png 1024w, https:\/\/olympusmascots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/05\/Masked-Singer-Trio-Olympus-Mascots-768x632.png 768w, https:\/\/olympusmascots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/05\/Masked-Singer-Trio-Olympus-Mascots-1536x1264.png 1536w, https:\/\/olympusmascots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/05\/Masked-Singer-Trio-Olympus-Mascots.png 1923w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/olympusmascots.com\/blog\/our-top-5-craziest-mascot-creations\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tOur Top 5 Craziest Mascot Creations\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tMay 28, 2024\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>We\u2019ve been in the mascot business for over 45 years. These are the Top 5 craziest mascots we&#8217;ve ever made!<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/olympusmascots.com\/blog\/our-top-5-craziest-mascot-creations\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Our Top 5 Craziest Mascot Creations\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-7288 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-our-projects\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/olympusmascots.com\/our-projects\/a-southwest-side-story\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/olympusmascots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/02\/T.J.-LUV-Thumbnail-300x300.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-7291\" alt=\"Southwest Airline&#039;s T.J. Luv on Display\" srcset=\"https:\/\/olympusmascots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/02\/T.J.-LUV-Thumbnail-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/olympusmascots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/02\/T.J.-LUV-Thumbnail-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/olympusmascots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/02\/T.J.-LUV-Thumbnail-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/olympusmascots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/02\/T.J.-LUV-Thumbnail.png 938w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/olympusmascots.com\/our-projects\/a-southwest-side-story\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tA Southwest Side Story\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tFebruary 8, 2024\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>One of the coolest things about Olympus\u2019 refurbishment department is that we see mascots from all across the globe. However, the mascots in this story are from a company that makes travel possible in the first place, Southwest Airlines.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/olympusmascots.com\/our-projects\/a-southwest-side-story\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about A Southwest Side Story\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-7080 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-blog\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/olympusmascots.com\/blog\/first-time-mascot\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"220\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/olympusmascots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/10\/Thumbnail-2-1-220x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-7141\" alt=\"A pioneer mascot on a football field in front of a firework.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/olympusmascots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/10\/Thumbnail-2-1-220x300.jpg 220w, https:\/\/olympusmascots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/10\/Thumbnail-2-1-752x1024.jpg 752w, https:\/\/olympusmascots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/10\/Thumbnail-2-1-768x1045.jpg 768w, https:\/\/olympusmascots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/10\/Thumbnail-2-1-1128x1536.jpg 1128w, https:\/\/olympusmascots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/10\/Thumbnail-2-1.jpg 1146w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 220px) 100vw, 220px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/olympusmascots.com\/blog\/first-time-mascot\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tYour First Time as a Mascot\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tOctober 3, 2023\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Preparing to be a mascot for the first time? We&#8217;ve got your back! 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