127 W Main St
Mason, Ohio 45040
Phone: 513-972-8203
Email: info@badgesdrumshop.com
Web: badgesdrumshop.com ↗
Web Presence Score: 80
Showroom: Public
Capacity Score: 80 Top Ten Score
Founded: 2018
Owner: Charlie Andrews

Badges Drum Shop is a drum specialty store located in Mason, Ohio. Founded in 2018, it's one of two drum shops in the Cincinnati area and one of four in the state. Their showroom is open five days per week, plus they have an online store on Reverb. Badges Drum Shop has a current Yelp rating of 5.0 with six reviews. The store owner is Charlie Andrews.

Bongos, cymbals, drum heads, drum kits, drumsticks, gongs, hardware, pre-owned gear, vintage gear, custom drums, discounted pricing, lessons, online shopping, and workshops

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Demographics
City: Mason, Ohio Population: 34.4K Est. drum set purchases/yr: 15 *
Metro Stat. Area: Cincinnati-Middletown, OH-KY-IN Population: 2.3M Est. drum set purchases/yr: 750 **

*	Estimated purchases of new drum sets by residents of Mason from any retailer
**	Estimated purchases of new drum sets by residents of the Cincinnati area from any retailer

Competitive Profile
Badges Drum Shop establishes a strong competitive position through its strategic location, comprehensive product offering, and diverse value-added services. The shop's public showroom model, combined with its online presence and specialized services like custom drums and lessons, creates a multi-faceted approach to customer engagement and revenue generation. This integrated model represents a major competitive strength, enabling the shop to capture a broad regional market and cater to varied customer needs. Key Advantages Strategic geographic placement The shop's location in Mason, Ohio, positions it conveniently between the major metropolitan areas of Cincinnati and Dayton, significantly expanding its potential customer base beyond local residents. Extensive inventory of premium and specialized gear Badges Drum Shop offers a wide selection of classic quality drum kits, cymbals, and accessories from numerous high-profile brands, including pre-owned and vintage gear, appealing to a diverse range of drummers seeking specific or high-end equipment. Comprehensive service offerings The provision of custom drums, on-site lessons for all levels, and workshops, alongside discounted pricing and online shopping, establishes multiple revenue streams and enhances customer loyalty and engagement. Public showroom with online integration Operating as a public showroom allows for direct customer interaction, hands-on product experience, and impulse purchases, while its Reverb.com presence extends its reach to a national and international online market.
Web Presence Breakdown Transactional Presence & Quality: 28 Social Media & Video Footprint: 29 Core Landing Page Usability: 12 Community & Service Integration: 11
Nearest drum shops: Cymbal House Covington, Kentucky (22 mi) Columbus Percussion Columbus, Ohio (84 mi) Heritage Drums Jackson, Ohio (92 mi) Drum Center of Lexington Lexington, Kentucky (94 mi) Max Maxwell's Drum Shop Jeffersonville, Indiana (106 mi)
Nearest large competitors: Guitar Center Springdale, Ohio (9 mi) Guitar Center Dayton, Ohio (19 mi) Guitar Center Florence, Kentucky (30 mi) Music & Arts Hilliard, Ohio (78 mi) Music Go Round Columbus, Ohio (81 mi)