The best promotional products are the ones people use every day. A branded mug sits on a desk or kitchen shelf for years, reminding someone of your business with every cup of tea. Here are ideas that work.
Why branded mugs work
- Used daily, at home and at work
- Seen by colleagues, family and visitors
- Long lasting, unlike flyers or freebies that get thrown away
- A genuinely useful gift that people appreciate
Ideas for using branded mugs
- Client gifts at Christmas or to say thank you for a big order
- Welcome packs for new staff, tenants or members
- Event giveaways for top prospects at exhibitions
- Cafés using their own branded mugs in-house, or selling them
- Charities and clubs selling merchandise to raise funds
- Personal gifts with a photo or message for birthdays, weddings and celebrations
See both branded mugs and personalised mugs.
Other merchandise people keep
Design tips for merchandise
- Keep designs simple. Mugs are small and curved.
- Consider a fun or useful message rather than just your logo.
- Match colours to your brand.
Frequently asked questions
Are branded mugs good promotional products?
Yes. They're used daily and kept for years, giving your brand repeated, long-term exposure.
Can I put a photo on a mug?
Yes. Upload a high-resolution photo with your order and we'll send a proof before printing.
Order your merchandise
Browse our branded merchandise or call 07769 200277.
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