Picture this, you’ve created a successful business with AP Lazer making laser engraved and cut gifts, and now own a storefront to sell your handmade products. That’s the dream, right? But the question now is, how do you display these products in your storefront? In this industry, visual displays are a huge part of effective marketing. While you could purchase retail displays from a manufacturer, remember, you are an innovative and creative thinker. The great thing about having an AP Lazer is you already have the tool to create your very own retail displays.
1. Retail Display Easel
A display easel would be a great way to display engraved products like plaques, tiles, signs, plates, books, and more. This simple kind of display is designed ideally for more flat products. You can make these any size, as well.
2. Shelf Display Stand
This kind of display is probably one of the more practical ones, as you could use it for a number of different small items. From things like engraved soaps, purses or zip pouches, mugs, laser-made toys, etc. This is one display piece you’ll want to be creating in bulk!
3. Pegboard Display
The pegboard display – another practical type of display you’ll want to make in bulk. You can use it to display items such as keychains, bottle openers, mugs, various kinds of jewelry, and basically anything that can hang! The great thing about this design is the versatility, as pegs can be placed in any order for your convenience.
4. Pen/Pencil Holder Stand
This one is pretty self-explanatory. Display your laser engraved pens/pencils in this easy-to-create holder stand. You can simply engrave your business name on pens and/or pencils, or engrave a variety of fun phrases.
5. Tiered Circular Retail Display
These kinds of displays typically look like cupcake stands, but they can be used for so much more than that! Display items like engraved mugs, small signs, coasters, bottles, small vases, various kinds of home decor, and more.
6. Jewelry Holder
This is another self-explanatory, but very useful kind of display! Proudly show off your laser-cut earrings, necklace pendants, laser engraved bracelets, and rings in style.
7. Retail Display Cabinet
A retail display cabinet is perfect for your larger engraved and laser-cut items, such as home decor pieces. It also works well to display small bulk items, like tumbler cups and other drinkware.
8. Cutting Board Stand
Don’t let the name fool you, this stand will work for displaying a variety of other items. Show off your laser engraved books, signs, tiles, and more. Similar to the display easel, ideally, flat products would be best for this type of stand.
9. Business Card Display
Build a simple yet creative way to display business cards for your laser engraving and cutting business. If you want to be extra creative, you can also use your laser machine to cut and engrave business cards. Talk about taking things to the next level!
Another Form of Revenue
In the laser engraving and cutting business, you have the unique opportunity to create priceless relationships with other entrepreneurs. On top of making retail displays for personal use, you could also sell these display pieces to other businesses as another easy way of generating profit. Those business owners may know other business owners who are in need of retail displays, which is where you come in! There would be no shortage of business for you.
This website offers a wide selection of laser-cut retail display rack designs – and all for FREE. On the off chance you don’t find anything you like or that would work for your business, websites like Etsy are home to numerous vendors who sell downloadable files of their display pieces. Now that you have the necessary tools and guidelines, you’re ready to start making your own retail displays and let your creativity shine.
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