Among the vast number of branded promotional products available, personalised notebooks have emerged as a particularly effective option. Here, we examine why.
What are personalised notebooks?
Personalised notebooks are timeless, versatile, and effective promotional products that deliver value for both the giver and the recipient. By combining practicality with endless customisation possibilities, they create a lasting impression and generate consistent brand visibility. Whether you’re distributing them at trade shows, corporate events, or as part of a client welcome package, personalised notebooks are a thoughtful and impactful way to promote your business.
Practical, versatile, and visually eye-catching, these products offer a unique combination of utility and branding potential that few other items can match.
Personalised notebooks are practical
Unlike many promotional products that might be novelty items (think plastic ducks and bubble mixture!), a personalised notebook serves a clear purpose in both personal and professional contexts. People use notebooks to jot down ideas, organise tasks, take notes during meetings, or even keep a daily journal. This widespread appeal ensures that recipients will not only appreciate the gift but will also use it regularly, giving your brand ongoing exposure.
Customised notebooks offer effective brand visibility
One of the key benefits of using personalised notebooks as promotional products is their potential for brand visibility. A notebook is a highly portable item, often carried to meetings, conferences, classrooms, or coffee shops. Each time a user opens the notebook or others catch a glimpse of it, your brand gains exposure.
Strategic branding on the cover, whether through logos, taglines, or unique designs, ensures that your company’s message remains front and centre.
Customisation options for enhanced engagement
Customisable notebooks are an incredibly appealing choice for businesses, as designs can be tailored to align with brand identity.
By creating a product that feels personalised and tailored, you not only promote your brand but also demonstrate that you understand your audience’s needs, fostering a sense of connection and goodwill.
Personalised notebooks represent cost-effective marketing with a high ROI
Compared to other forms of advertising, promotional merchandise often provides a higher return on investment, and personalised notebooks are no exception. Their relatively low purchase cost, combined with their long lifespan and frequent use, ensures prolonged brand exposure at a fraction of the cost of traditional advertising campaigns.
Additionally, because notebooks are inherently practical, they are far less likely to be discarded than other promotional items (remember the bubble mixture?). This longevity amplifies their marketing impact, as they continue to promote your brand long after distribution.
Eco-friendly notebooks
In an era where sustainability is a growing priority for consumers, offering eco-friendly notebooks can further enhance your brand image. Recycled paper options or sustainable covers can showcase your company’s commitment to environmental responsibility, resonating with eco-conscious audiences.
Personalised notebooks from Fast Pens
At Fast Pens, we offer a selection of personalised A5 notebooks that can be either laser-engraved (the engraved cork notebook), or digitally printed, which offer the following features:
• Each offers a generous print area ranging from 126x197mm to 134x201mm, giving plenty of room for branding, a logo, phone number and call to action.
• Variable data printing is available on request, where different details can be printed/engraved on each notebook.
• Prices start from just £3.39 (at time of writing) for printing/engraving on one side of the notebooks; double-sided printing is available on request.
• Notebooks have a bookmark ribbon with elastic closure.
• Eco-friendly notebooks are available and we also offer a personalised notebook and pen.
• We charge no design fees or setup fees
• Customers can upload their own branding/logo or design something new, with our unique online design engine.
• For confirmed orders received before midday, we also offer free delivery.
Online quotes are available or new customers wishing to find out more can call 01790 729833. Our sales team welcomes calls from existing customers on 01790 755833 and of course we can be contacted by email at any time.
