Grand Openings

Are you a new tech startup or electronics store? Host a big grand opening, and give out custom mouse pads to all the visitors. They’ll remember you every time they look down and see your logo by their computer.

Open Houses

If you work in real estate, this one’s for you! A mouse pad is like a bigger, better magnet. You can print your name and phone number, and get a bunch of recommendations in the process.

Schools & Libraries

Students are always writing essays, doing research, or taking part in e-learning. They need a reliable work area they can use, and custom mouse pads will make your computer lab seem inviting and professional.

Employee Gifts

Your employees are hard at work every day, and their mouse pads are sure to get worn out over time. Decorate new ones, order them in bulk, and hand them out to everyone in the office as corporate gifts.

Trade Shows

Regardless of your industry, you should consider having custom mouse pads as giveaways at your display. After all, it’s common trade show etiquette to come with something free for the crowd.

Fundraisers

People aren’t going to be able to resist personalized mouse pads Sell them at your fundraiser, and watch the money come pouring in for your organization!

Direct Mailers

Virtual events are becoming extremely popular, but you can still hook everyone up with swag! Personalized mouse pads are flat, so they’re easy to fit into envelopes and mail out as gifts.

Aluminum Mouse Pads

An aluminum mouse pad is sleek and futuristic. If you’re announcing the launch of a new high-tech product, this could be the perfect pairing!

Pro: Mouse easily rolls around on the surface
Con: May be slightly uncomfortable on the wrist

Neoprene Mouse Pads

Do you want a mouse pad with a softer feel? You can’t go wrong with neoprene! Fun fact: It’s the same stuff used in the wetsuits worn by surfers and scuba divers.

Pro: Waterproof so won’t be damaged by accidental spills
Con: Could easily be torn or punctured

Leather Mouse Pads

Leather mouse pads are perfect if you’re going for a higher-end look. If you need a gift for Boss’s Day, this style is an excellent choice!

Pro: Debossed logo gives the design a 3D look that won’t chip or fade over time
Con: More expensive than other materials

Microfiber Mouse Pads

Microfiber is one of those materials that’s everywhere – clothing, mops, furniture, and mouse pads. It’s extremely versatile and affordable for any budget.

Pro: Easy to keep clean
Con: Tends to create a lot of static

Paper Mouse Pads

Keep track of appointments, birthdays, and other big dates with a mouse pad that doubles as a desktop calendar. Throw it in recycling at the end of the year!

Pro: Serves a dual purpose as it’s a great place for notes
Con: May rip if you’re not careful

Vynex Mouse Pads

While it may sound like a cool superhero name, Vynex is actually a textured surface specifically made for mouse pads.

Pro: Extremely durable and tough
Con: May be difficult to clean due to the rough exterior

Plastic Mouse Pads

You’ll see plastic used in all kinds of items, but it’s rarely associated with custom mouse pads. This material creates a harder surface that’s comparable to a laptop’s touchpad.

Pro: Mouse easily rolls around on the surface
Con: Not very eco-friendly

Polyester Mouse Pads

It may be found in tacky suits, but polyester is also good for your promotional mouse pads. This material is a bit thicker so it provides good padding for your mouse.

Pro: Design won’t fade as quickly
Con: Rougher exterior than other fabrics

1. All Over Color

Your design will be printed over every square inch of the mouse pad, from top to bottom. This is a great option if you want to use a photograph or have a super colorful logo.

2. Colorful Design on a Solid Background

Choose a mouse pad in a solid color and then add a smaller design in full color in the center. The mouse pad’s color will peek through in the background, and serve as a nice complement for your design.