Easily the most common and one of the oldest programs used to promote employee engagement is the service award program. These programs are traditionally designed to thank employees for their years of loyal service, typically recognized in five year intervals. We have found that a traditional service award program will recognize only 9-12% of an organization’s workforce once every five… Read more →
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Keep your Students Engaged as Summer Nears
As summer creeps closer and closer, students are having a difficult time staying focused. As the last month of school winds down, the kids have a tough time not letting their work slip. Objective: Keep kids focused on the work they still have left to do before summer hits. Strategy: A few teachers at an elementary school worked together to come up… Read more →
Keep your Season Ticket Holders Engaged all Season Long
Being a season ticket holder is a big commitment. And franchises know how important it is to show those season ticket holders know much they are appreciated through out the entire season. Here are some great ways to keep your season ticket holders engaged all season long, not just the beginning and end. Ideas to Engage your Season Ticket Holders… Read more →
Help Clients Celebrate National Wear Red Day
Heart disease, Coronary Heart Disease (CHD) in particular, is the #1 killer of all women, taking the life of 1 in 3 each year. In addition, it is the leading cause of death for both men and women in the United States. The importance of heart disease awareness has grown in years and now as a nation we recognize February as… Read more →
November is Movember
Movember is the global men’s health charity that asks guys to grow mustaches and women to support the Mo for the 30 Days of November to change the face of men’s health and combat prostate and testicular cancer. A restaurant was wanting to get their customers involved to help the cause and have a little fun along the way. The… Read more →
150 Years…and Counting
150 Years…and Counting I’m not big on tooting my own horn, but through a bit of prodding, it’s come to me that I shouldn’t be shy about sharing this big news. Lipic’s Recognition, as we’re known today, is just part of a family tradition that dates back to a time when fine pens were treasured and passed down from generation… Read more →
A Commemorative Piece for Employees to Cherish
Quarter Commemorative Crystal USB 2.0 Drive Business: City Municipal Government Objective: Gift for Government Employees and Visiting Dignitaries Solution: The desire to give a unique gift with a lasting impression led the customer to select a Custom made Crystal USB 2.0 Drive for their Quarter Commemorative piece. With an uncirculated state commemorative quarter on one side the recipient would be… Read more →
Reenergize Business with a Customized Candy Item
Challenge: In the heart of Times Square is the Westin New York; one of the crown jewels in the hotel franchise’s collection. The prestigious hotel has won numerous awards and is consistently on the cutting edge of trends in the hotel industry. Business at this location has always been steady, but the Westin New York wanted to benefit from using… Read more →
Struggling Franchises Show an Upturn with Thoughtful Promotion
Challenge: In certain locations, Applebee’s has struggled to live up to their tagline as the “neighborhood bar and grill”. Other established franchises have taken business away from them, claiming to be more community friendly. Applebee’s wanted to use a promotional product for these struggling locations to show their customers that they indeed care and are still proud to be a part of… Read more →
Fuel Your Customers and Increase Traffic
Fact: everyone loves free food. And with specially packaged treat bags, you can offer different fillings to suit anyone. These items are great for youth oriented, low-cost, and highly valued promotions. Challenge: A ski resort noticed that its early morning sessions had become their slowest part of the day. Usually this is prime time for skiers and snowboarders to hit the… Read more →