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Chick HERE to learn how to build employee brand advocacy through 3 types of recognition and reward

Have you ever wondered what motivates people these days? Bet you thought it was the golden carrot, right? But you are wrong – it’s being appreciated and recognized in a meaningful way

Posted by Allan Steinmetz at 1:00am

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Inexpensive And Effective Reward And Recognition Programs

This is the eighth submission in an 11-week series on how to launch an employee engagement program. Last week I spoke about the creation of logo lockups and taglines. In this post I will discuss the importance of recognition and rewarding people.

Posted by Allan Steinmetz at 2:00pm

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Using Gamification to Influence Business Travelers' Behavior

Gamification is proving to be successful when applied to many different subjects. In the classroom children are scoring higher. In the workplace employees are becoming more engaged at work and generating more revenue for their employers. Now it is being applied to business travel.

Posted by Allan Steinmetz at 10:00am

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INFOGRAPHIC: One Approach to Customer Loyalty

One of the biggest challenge for marketers, aside from acquiring new customers, is finding a way to maintain customer loyalty.  The more loyal customers your business can maintain, the more likely it is that you will save costs and increase revenue.  There are many ways to build a strong base of loyal customers, including improving customer experience, speedy responses to solutions, interactive social media, and more.  One quick and easy way to improve customer loyalty is by instating a loyalty program that includes benefits for your customers.  This infographic from Ciceron provides important statistics on how beneficial a customer loyalty program can be for your business.  Just a quick note, though, that this is not a complete solution to customer loyalty, but just one of many ideas that your business can implement to increase loyalty.  Take the time to see if a loyalty program is something that could work for your business!

Posted by Allan Steinmetz at 9:00am

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Five Myths of Employee Engagement Infographic

This infographic created by Michael C Fina accurately depicts many misconceptions in the workplace today. While debunking the myths, it also simultaneously highlights the importance of employee engagement and its key role for maintaining a powerful staff. Having intangible rewards that give employees incentives makes for a higher return on investment and creates an environment of happy campers. Treating each individual equally and applauding their accomplishments are just a few suggestions to becoming an effective and amiable boss. 

Posted by Allan Steinmetz at 2:00am

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Four Apps to Gamify Your Life

As gamification continues to be a prominent topic of discussion in the workplace, it is simultaneously growing in the social world. With smart phones becoming a necessity in our lives, apps have become a useful tool to keep us organized, entertained and up to date in our fluctuating world. There are now apps that are designed to help you live the lifestyle you desire, and will reward you for every step towards that direction. Here are some notable apps that can help gamify your personal life. 

Posted by Allan Steinmetz at 9:00am

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