Custom Notebooks
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The branded notebook is the quiet workhorse of Australian corporate merchandise — opened in every meeting, present at every pitch, often kept long after the job changes.
The branded notebook is the quiet workhorse of Australian corporate merchandise — opened in every meeting, present at every pitch, often kept long after the job changes. Sense2 supplies custom hardcover notebooks, softcover journals, recycled-cover books and executive presentation pads for enterprises, events and onboarding across Australia. Small object, daily use, years of quiet brand recall.
Notebooks keep your brand inside ideas, meetings and plans.
- Best for
- conferences, onboarding, student packs, client gifting, training & meetings
- Branding options
- digital print on cover, embossing, screen print, foil stamp
- Popular styles
- recycled paper, FSC-certified timber covers, vegan leather (PU), real leather, kraft card
- Good for
- conferences, onboarding, student packs
- MOQ
- 50–250 per style
- Delivery
- U.S. delivery
- Price range
- $2 to $28 AUD per unit
- Pairs well with
- pens, tote bags, lanyards, drink bottles
How to choose custom notebooks
Notebooks scale from mass-delegate conference packs through to premium executive gifting. A5 soft-cover at $2–5 branded is the conference workhorse. A5 hardcover with PU-leather finish at $8–18 sits at the onboarding and client-gift sweet spot. Real leather executive journals at $22–45 work for board-level and milestone gifting, especially with embossed initials.
Paper choice matters more than people realise. 80gsm is the baseline standard; 100gsm+ signals quality and handles ink better. For recycled-content notebooks, specify 80% or 100% post-consumer recycled with FSC chain-of-custody — vague 'eco paper' claims aren't verifiable.
Binding options: spiral-bound lies flat but looks less premium; Smyth-sewn hardcover is the standard for executive journals; saddle-stitch for thin notebooks; soft-bound for mid-tier. Page count: 80–120 pages is standard for gifting, 200+ for daily journals.
Branding: full-colour digital print on covers (photographic, $0.50–1 per unit), embossing or debossing on leather/PU-leather (premium feel, one-time die setup), foil stamp for luxury finish (gold, silver, rose gold). Lead times: 2–4 weeks stocked with branded covers, 6–10 weeks for fully custom (custom page stock, custom size).
Compare your options
| Type | Best for | Brand feel | Typical use |
|---|---|---|---|
| A5 soft-cover | conferences, delegates | Practical | Mass packs |
| A5 hardcover PU-leather | onboarding, client gifting | Premium-adjacent | Staff welcome, client gifts |
| Real leather journals | executive, long-service | Luxury | Board, milestones |
| Recycled-paper notebooks | ESG campaigns | Responsible | Sustainability drives |
| Spiral-bound notebooks | meetings, education | Functional | Training, students |
Frequently asked questions
What's the minimum order for branded notebooks?
MOQs start at 50 for stocked covers with custom print, 100 for hardcover, 250 for fully custom size.
How long does production take?
2–4 weeks stocked with branded covers, 6–10 weeks fully custom.
Can you match my brand Pantone colour?
Yes — Pantone-matched colour is standard with a one-time setup fee. Supply your Pantone reference and we'll proof before production.
Can I get samples before ordering?
Yes. Samples are available — sample cost plus freight applies, and the cost is credited back to you when you proceed with your order. Branded pre-production samples carry a setup fee that's also credited back on the full order.
Do you deliver Australia-wide?
Yes — Australia-wide delivery including WA and TAS. U.S. and New Zealand delivery handled by our Sense2 US and Sense2 NZ sites.
Can you supply for an urgent event?
Selected fast promotional products are available with 5–10 business-day production on basic items (with expedite fee). Full custom bundles need 3+ weeks.
What information do I need for a quote?
Product type, quantity, logo/artwork, preferred branding method, delivery location and event deadline — we'll come back within one business day.
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