How to design and create custom notepads for your business

Getting your business seen can be tough. With many competitors around and so much demand for your customers’ attention, making your brand visible is becoming more and more difficult.

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It goes without saying that designing and creating your custom notepads is a task you want to get right. We’ve put together some tips and tricks to get you started and help create the perfect custom notepad for your business.

Luckily, custom notepad printing gives you the opportunity opportunity to create greater brand visibility to make sure your company stands out from the crowd. Potential customers are making notes thousands of times a day, and by giving them a custom notepad you aren’t just offering a practical freebie, but also a reminder about who you are and what you do. Exclusive extra items like custom magnets or office products are also a great way to further connect with clients and remind them of your services.

Choose the right size

As you can imagine, there are all shapes and sizes available for your notepads. Start by having a look at the range available and decide which notepad is best for you. Depending on the nature of your company, you may prefer something like grocery list pads, graph paper or hotel pads – whatever you choose, you’re sure to find something to suit your brand and business.

Pick your paper

There are several options when it comes to paper – in fact, it may surprise you just how many different types there are. If you want to give your customers a more luxurious experience, you can pick paper with a higher GSM or use the standard stock for a more affordable alternative. You should also consider how many pages you want in your notepad, the quantity you would like to order and how soon you need them delivered.

Create a design

The first thing for your custom notepads is your logo. You want customers to see this and instantly recognize your brand, so use the same colors, fonts and designs as your other marketing materials.

These graphics will then need to be uploaded for your printer. To ensure your notepads look the best, you need to use high resolution images and check that everything fits within the trim. If you are unsure, your printer can help you with design.

Select your information

Alongside your logo, you’ll want to include more information for your customers. You can choose to add your number, address, website or email but make sure there aren’t too many details. This is a notepad, after all – your customers need space for writing. If you have a lot of information to cover, consider opting for a bigger notepad or backside printing.

Custom notepads give clients a memorable experience of your brand. Designing and creating a top-quality notepad takes some time to get right, but it is worth the effort. With these tips you can produce the perfect pad for your business and give your customers a taste of what you offer.

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