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We often say that when you buy a photo booth machine for sale, you’re buying a portable professional photo studio. Of course, no professional photo studio is suitable without a high-quality backdrop.

With so many backdrop choices, it may be hard to choose the best option. That’s why we’re sharing some popular ideas to really amaze people. When you’re done reading, we invite you to check out our mirror photo booth for sale or our many other fantastic products.

Work some DIY magic

These days, people are really into DIY projects. There are massive Pinterest boards with DIY inspiration and entire social media channels dedicated to sharing ideas. Have you ever thought about how DIY might elevate your photo booth backdrop

When people buy photo booths, they want to offer an experience that is totally unique. One way to make the photoshoot experience special is to demonstrate extra thought and care. In other words, some additional effort goes a long way and can lead to repeat bookings. These DIY efforts don’t have to be long and labor-intensive projects.

Here are some simple yet stunning photo booth backdrop ideas by theme.

Wedding backdrop ideas

Weddings can have a lot of different vibes, from casual and lively to more elegant and regal. This means there are a variety of backdrop options to match the tone. Some noteworthy ideas that photograph really well are:

• Sheer lace curtain over a watercolor backdrop
• Rose petals “falling” from the sky
• Origami hearts hanging in front of a solid colored backdrop
• Cotton ball clouds in front of a floral/greenery backdrop
• Dramatic floral arch in front of a black backdrop
• Empty rustic frames in front of a solid backdrop

People tend to have very specific visions for their weddings. Sometimes though, they’re open to whatever. Use your best judgment based on what you know about the setting (indoor or outdoor), color theme, and other details so that you can come prepared with a wonderful backdrop. Calculate your wedding budget using our free tool here.

Birthday party backdrop ideas

There are many ways to make a birthday photo booth backdrop more festive. These crowd-pleasers are sure to leave a lasting impression:

• Multi-color balloon wall
• Streamers
• Post-it note wall

At a lot of parties, finding an interactive backdrop can be really exciting. For example, a post-it note wall looks cool in the background of a photo, and it’s also an opportunity for people to write a message for the birthday person to take home.

Unique ideas for any event or theme

These next ideas could work for almost any event:

• Chalkboard background with chalk for people to draw/write whatever
• Painted handprint background (could get messy!)
• Hanging vines
• Fairy lights
• Paper lanterns
• Hanging CDs or other reflective discs

Show off your photo booth backdrop game!

As you’ve just read, there is a wide range of creative ideas that really stand out from the norm. Guests are sure to love that special touch. And, of course, don’t forget about props! You can help provide unforgettable entertainment at events of all types.

Take a look at our photo booth machine for sale and get in touch to learn more! We’re here to help guide you through the process and set you on the path to success.

Have other awesome backdrop ideas? Leave us a comment and share this post on social media. We could all benefit from some cool backdrop wisdom!

Target Your Marketing and Services With Photo Booth Backdrop Frames 

You should also try to market to your target clients. For example, if you want to cover weddings, then show wedding photos. If you want to work on children’s birthday parties, show fun party photos and use family-friendly backdrops. Holidays can be lucrative and involve event planning. If you want to cover holidays like Halloween, show pictures of Halloween costumes and spooky or at least autumn backdrops. 

You should always underpromise in your marketing and over-deliver service to your clients if possible. That means if you show backdrops in your marketing, you should have the same backdrops. You should also make sure to use a high-quality professional photo booth backdrop frame. There is all manner of different kinds of events, consider yearly conventions, music festivals and nightclubs. Also, consider marketing to entertainers such as stage magicians or dancers. That way, you can promote each other and get some exciting pictures.  

You want to find a target audience to market by showing them pictures of people like them or who they want to be doing the things they are interested in. Preferably a target audience or market space where you don’t have to compete. It is easier to be a big fish in a small pond without others or a big fish in a blue ocean rather than in a red ocean where you have to compete with a lot of others.

Mirror Photo Booth for Sale

Look at the total price for all of the equipment if you were to buy it new today. For example, you can look at the price of a selfie booth for sale.

Mirror photo booths are great for both the consumer and the business owner. That’s because they allow anyone to take great selfies that do not look like selfies. They are not taken with a smartphone’s front-facing camera held awkwardly at arm’s length. That also means that the clients and guests can do the photography work themselves, and you just need to watch your  equipment and stand by in case someone really needs help.

There are many benefits of a mirror photo booth business. Mirror photo booths can allow more people to casually take great selfies using your photo booth with as the kind of lighting you use with them is a bit different. Light rings are a popular choice. You can also convert an existing photo booth into a mirror photo booth.

You should also clearly state what you are offering and where to get it. For example:” Complete mirror photo booth for sale here!”. If you are marketing using blog posts, you should try to offer something of value, like useful information or entertainment, use SEO keywords sparingly, and don’t hide that you are selling products and services.

How Much to Charge?

First, consider that this article discusses marketing for variations on the modern open-air photo booth kiosk service. Clients, customers and guests are paying for the experience as much as they are for pictures. So you’ll need a photo booth with a nice backdrop frame, lighting, props, and other equipment. 

 How much to charge is a tricky question. However, one good formula is 20% of the total cost of all your equipment that you bring + the cost of labor x 2. Another way is to figure out hourly billing, which can seem pretty high but is usually a good deal for the clients.

You want to be paid and make a profit, and so do others. So don’t take or offer “exposure” for work in your marketing. Do share this article on social media if it has helped you.