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February 8, 2023

Why Casinos Use Scent Marketing

Casinos are known for their glitz and glamor, but did you know that they also use fragrance to enhance the guest experience and increase profitability? It...

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Casinos & Gaming

October 29, 2019

Six Ways Scent Can Benefit Your Veterinary Clinic Staff

A veterinary clinic can be a stressful place for those who work there. Here are six ways that scent can help reduce stress in your veterinary clinic staff.

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Veterinary

October 25, 2019

How Scent Marketing in Nursing Homes Makes a Winning First Impression

Read to find out how scent marketing in nursing homes can help make a winning first impression in your senior care facility.

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Senior Living & Memory Care

October 19, 2019

How a Memory Care Scent Program May Be Just What the Doctor Ordered

Memory care scent program can Improve quality of life, reduce speed of decline and behavioral problems. Here’s how a program might be prescribed for a day.

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Senior Living & Memory Care

September 17, 2019

Five Ways Aroma Machines Can Benefit Your Business

Whether you're looking to mask an unpleasant odor or use scent to achieve strategic objectives, aroma machines offer the most effective distribution...

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Scent Marketing Strategy

September 11, 2019

Scent Marketing Examples: How Businesses Actually Use Scent

Worked examples of scent marketing in practice, from retail and hospitals to gyms and casinos, and how the fragrance actually gets delivered.

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Scent Marketing Strategy

August 27, 2019

Scent Machine for Business: The Complete Guide to Commercial Scent Systems

Compare commercial scent machine types, HVAC vs. standalone systems, coverage, setup, costs, and service. Get a tailored recommendation.

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Commercial Scent Systems

October 17, 2018

Fourteen Scents That Can Help Relieve Symptoms of Memory Loss

As the search continues for a cure for Alzheimer’s and related dementias, some research suggests that aromatherapy and the use of essential oils may treat...

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Senior Living & Memory Care

August 27, 2018

Make Your Future Senior Care Patients Feel at Home with these Five Scents

When prospective clients visit your senior care facility, you want them to imagine living there and calling it home. The quickest way to make visitors...

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Senior Living & Memory Care

June 18, 2018

Three Ways Scent is a Sure Bet Against Smoke in Your Casino

When research company Meyer and Johnson performed a study on casino atmosphere from a slot machine player’s perspective, they concluded that odor is one...

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Casinos & Gaming

May 23, 2018

Five Ways Scent Can Benefit Casino Employees AND Customers

You may know that scenting your casino can influence the behavior of your customers by inducing calm, energizing and even neutralizing malodors. But did...

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Casinos & Gaming

May 15, 2018

Nine Reasons Why You Should Scent Your Casino

Casinos are a wonderland for the senses. The sound of slot machines whirring and ringing, the excited voices of dealers and players, the bright lights and...

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Casinos & Gaming

April 13, 2018

Five Reasons Why Memory Care Centers Prefer a Cold Air Diffuser

Memory Care Specialist Bailie Tinney has used all types of scent products in her memory care programs for years. But it wasn't until she met Aroma...

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Senior Living & Memory Care

March 13, 2018

Scent Your Veterinary Waiting Room to Eliminate Malodors

Instead of using old-fashioned scent solutions, why not try new technology and scent your veterinary waiting room to eliminate malodors

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Veterinary

March 13, 2018

How To Make A Powerful First Impression in Your Apartment Marketing Office

When apartment shoppers visit your apartment marketing office, they're looking to see if your property is welcoming, clean and a match for their...

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Multifamily & Apartments

February 5, 2018

How Scent Can Help Memory Care Patients Regain Appetite

If you work in a senior care facility you know that one of the primary challenges of patients suffering from dementia and Alzheimer's is loss of appetite...

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Senior Living & Memory Care

February 5, 2018

Seven Essential Elements of Effective Physician Waiting Rooms

It used to be enough for physician waiting rooms to offer rows of uncomfortable chairs, six-month-old magazines and a television blaring in the corner...

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Dental & Healthcare Practices

December 18, 2017

Give Your Gym a Makeover for January

While Christmas may be the most wonderful time of year, as a gym owner or manager, you know that January is actually your most wonderful time of year...

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Fitness & Gyms

December 11, 2017

How Christmas Scents Can Bring Joy, Decrease Stress and Invigorate Minds in Your Business this Holiday Season

Winter is a wonderland of scents that brings memories of holidays past back to revisit. Hot gingerbread coming out of the oven, the fresh smell of pine...

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Scent Marketing Strategy

November 15, 2017

Seven Benefits of Lavender Scent for Healthcare, Business and Retail

Here are seven benefits of lavender scent for business when used in senior care facilities, memory care centers, dental offices and retail shops.

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Scent Marketing Strategy

November 15, 2017

How Scent Can Enhance Your Apartment Property Brand

Here are six ways that scent can enhance your apartment property brand and build on the feelings and experiences of your brand concept.

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Multifamily & Apartments

September 20, 2017

Apartment Marketing Ideas: Why You Should Scent Model Apartments

If you're looking for new apartment marketing ideas, here are five reasons why you should scent model apartments in your apartment community.

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Multifamily & Apartments

August 25, 2017

Autumn Scents Can Energize Your Staff, Decrease Stress and Increase Sales

Here are some ways you can use familiar autumn scents such as cinnamon, nutmeg and vanilla to energize your staff, decrease stress and increase sales.

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Scent Marketing Strategy

August 18, 2017

The Top 3 Reasons Why Your Gym Members are Leaving

And What You Can Do To Make Them Stay Although the month of January is the best month for new memberships in gyms and fitness centers, unfortunately, most...

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Fitness & Gyms

August 11, 2017

10 Ways Scent Marketing Can Help Your Business

Thanks to the rising popularity of scent marketing, business never smelled better. Marketers have long known that music, lighting and botanical elements...

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Scent Marketing Strategy

August 9, 2017

How To Deliver Targeted Scents in Your Senior Care Center

If you're using scent in your senior care facility just to make it smell nice, you may be missing valuable opportunities to connect with and influence...

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Senior Living & Memory Care

August 9, 2017

Scent Your Veterinary Clinic to Keep Pet Owners Stress-Free

Scent can help decrease stress, invoke calm, and even elevate mood. Here's how to scent your veterinary clinic to keep pet owners stress-free.

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Veterinary

August 2, 2017

Five Essentials for Scent Marketing in Your Retail Business

One of the growing trends in retail marketing is scenting commercial space, leveraging the power of aroma fragrances to create a subtle, yet lasting...

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Scent Marketing Strategy

May 15, 2017

How Scent Marketing Can Make Your Dental Practice Not Smell Like One

The three sources of “that dentist smell”, why patients attach meaning to it, and what changing the ambient scent in a practice does — and does not — do.

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Dental & Healthcare Practices

May 12, 2017

Strengthen Your Dental Practice Brand with an Aroma Machine

We've developed a strategy to help your brand stand out by using scent machines for business.

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Dental & Healthcare Practices

April 27, 2017

The Power of Scent Machines for Business to Reduce Work-Related Stress in Your Dental Practice

Learn what causes a stressful dentist environment and how using an aroma machine could be just what you're looking for.

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Dental & Healthcare Practices

February 20, 2017

How Scent Marketing and the Scent of Vanilla Can Spice Up Your Business

Do your customers enjoy what they smell? Here are five ways vanilla scent marketing can improve your business.

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Scent Marketing Strategy

January 30, 2017

Four Reasons Why You Should Have an Aroma Machine in Your Senior Care Facility!

Make the best impression with guests and families. Here are four reasons why you should use an aroma machine in your senior care facility.

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Senior Living & Memory Care

January 23, 2017

Scent Marketing for Gyms: A Breath of Fresh Air

Learn what causes bad gym odor and how scent marketing can help.

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Fitness & Gyms

January 13, 2017

Why The Smell of Fear Is Hurting Your Dental Practice and How Scent for Business Can Make a Difference

Eliminate the fear your patients have for your dentist office by creating a pleasant environment with our aroma machine.

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Dental & Healthcare Practices

January 11, 2017

Three Reasons Scent Marketing Makes Business Sense for Gyms

Here are three reasons why using a scent machine in your gym can be the advantage you're looking for.

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Fitness & Gyms

January 6, 2017

There's No Place Like Home

Five ways to make your senior care facility feel more like home.

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Senior Living & Memory Care

January 4, 2017

Connect with your customers through “Emotional Anchoring”

Learn how aroma is closely tied to emotions and how scent machines can strengthen your business.

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Scent Marketing Strategy

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