{"id":210,"date":"2012-03-15T10:03:53","date_gmt":"2012-03-15T14:03:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bravamarketing.com\/blog\/?p=210"},"modified":"2017-01-10T07:16:28","modified_gmt":"2017-01-10T12:16:28","slug":"increase-employee-morale-with-corporate-awards-from-brava-marketing-promotions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bravamarketing.com\/blog\/increase-employee-morale-with-corporate-awards-from-brava-marketing-promotions\/","title":{"rendered":"Increase Employee Morale with Corporate Awards from BRAVA Marketing Promotions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><em><span style=\"font-style: normal; font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-style: italic;\">In the current economic climate, employee bonuses are often hard to come by for most businesses, but it\u2019s still necessary to keep your workforce motivated and performing as necessary. From an employee perspective, there is nothing worse than working hard and not being recognized when going above and beyond your normal duties. People love to be recognized for their achievements; and not being recognized can be extremely detrimental to employee morale and affect overall company performance and profits. Oftentimes, lack of recognition, not lack of financial compensation, is a huge factor in employee dissatisfaction. There is no better way to increase employee performance than recognizing individuals for a job well done than providing some sort of employee recognition or corporate awards program that provides <a href=\"https:\/\/bravamarketing.com\/corporateawards\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><span style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal;\">gift<\/span><span style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal;\">s<\/span><span style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal;\"> or token<\/span><span style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal;\">s<\/span><span style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal;\"> of appreciation<\/span><\/span><\/a>. <span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/em><!--more--><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><em><span style=\"font-style: normal; font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-style: italic;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><em><span style=\"font-style: normal; font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-style: italic;\">Here are a few tips if you are thinking about setting up an employee recognition or corporate awards program:<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><em><span style=\"font-style: normal; font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-style: italic;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-indent: -0.25in; margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;\"><em><span style=\"font-style: normal; font-family: Symbol; font-size: 9pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-style: italic; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol;\"><span style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\">\u00b7<span style=\"font: 7pt 'Times New Roman';\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/em><em><span style=\"font-style: normal; font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-style: italic;\">Recognition should be linked to achievable accomplishments. <\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-indent: -0.25in; margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;\"><em><span style=\"font-style: normal; font-family: Symbol; font-size: 9pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-style: italic; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol;\"><span style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\">\u00b7<span style=\"font: 7pt 'Times New Roman';\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/em><em><span style=\"font-style: normal; font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-style: italic;\">Apply attainable criteria consistently so that it is fair and achievable for all employees.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-indent: -0.25in; margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;\"><em><span style=\"font-style: normal; font-family: Symbol; font-size: 9pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-style: italic; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol;\"><span style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\">\u00b7<span style=\"font: 7pt 'Times New Roman';\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/em><em><span style=\"font-style: normal; font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-style: italic;\">Awards should be based on superior performance in order to encourage employees to outperform.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><em><span style=\"font-style: normal; font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-style: italic;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><em><span style=\"font-style: normal; font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-style: italic;\">A few benefits of using corporate awards to boost employee performance and morale are:<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in;\"><em><span style=\"font-style: normal; font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-style: italic;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-indent: -0.25in; margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"><em><span style=\"font-style: normal; font-family: Symbol; font-size: 9pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-style: italic; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol;\"><span style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\">\u00b7<span style=\"font: 7pt 'Times New Roman';\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/em><em><span style=\"font-style: normal; font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-style: italic;\">Strengthening relationships between employees and company management<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-indent: -0.25in; margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"><em><span style=\"font-style: normal; font-family: Symbol; font-size: 9pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-style: italic; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol;\"><span style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\">\u00b7<span style=\"font: 7pt 'Times New Roman';\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/em><em><span style=\"font-style: normal; font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-style: italic;\">Helping your employees to achieve their professional goals, and feel good about their contributions<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-indent: -0.25in; margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"><em><span style=\"font-style: normal; font-family: Symbol; font-size: 9pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-style: italic; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol;\"><span style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\">\u00b7<span style=\"font: 7pt 'Times New Roman';\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/em><em><span style=\"font-style: normal; font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-style: italic;\">Helping employees to perform better and help increase the productivity of your organization<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"><em><span style=\"font-style: normal; font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-style: italic;\">We have business gifts that can fit within almost any marketing budget. <\/span><\/em><span style=\"font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bravamarketing.com\/\">BRAVA Marketing Promotions<\/a> has an array of simple and specialized <a title=\"Promotional Corporate Awards\" href=\"https:\/\/bravamarketing.com\/corporateawards\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Corporate Awards<\/span><\/a>, such as Custom Engraved Crystal Corporate Awards, Laser-Etched Crystal Recognition Awards, <a title=\"Promotional Desk Clocks\" href=\"https:\/\/bravamarketing.com\/deskclocks\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Desk Clocks<\/span><\/a>, <a title=\"Promotional Desk Sets\" href=\"https:\/\/bravamarketing.com\/desksets\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Desk Sets<\/span><\/a>, <a title=\"Promotional Executive Pens\" href=\"https:\/\/bravamarketing.com\/executivepens\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Executive Pens<\/span><\/a>, <a title=\"Promotional Pins\" href=\"https:\/\/bravamarketing.com\/pins\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Pins<\/span><\/a>, and Recognition <a title=\"Promotional Plaques\" href=\"https:\/\/bravamarketing.com\/plaques\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Plaques<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><em><span style=\"font-style: normal; font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-style: italic;\">Don\u2019t just wait until the end of the year to recognize achievement <\/span><\/em><em><span style=\"font-style: normal; font-family: Symbol; font-size: 9pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-style: italic; mso-ascii-font-family: Verdana; mso-hansi-font-family: Verdana; mso-char-type: symbol; mso-symbol-font-family: Symbol;\"><span style=\"mso-char-type: symbol; mso-symbol-font-family: Symbol;\">&#8211;<\/span><\/span><\/em><em><span style=\"font-style: normal; font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-style: italic;\"> you can provide small gifts on a monthly or quarterly basis, such as <a href=\"https:\/\/bravamarketing.com\/pins\"><span style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">pins<\/span><\/span><\/a> and or <a href=\"https:\/\/bravamarketing.com\/executivepens\"><span style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">executive pens<\/span><\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><em><span style=\"font-style: normal; font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-style: italic;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><em><span style=\"font-style: normal; font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-style: italic;\">The most valuable asset for your company is your employees. Even if your budgets are constrained, you can still show your employees that you appreciate their hard work and dedication by recognizing their daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, and yearly achievements. Taking simple steps to recognize employee achievement is one of the best ways to improve the productivity of your company and decrease staff turnover. <\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><em><span style=\"font-style: normal; font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-style: italic;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><em><span style=\"font-style: normal; font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-style: italic;\">Contact <a href=\"https:\/\/bravamarketing.com\/contact\"><span style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">BRAVA Marketing Promotions<\/span><\/span><\/a> today if you are looking to set up or improve your employee recognition or corporate awards program. <\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><em><span style=\"font-style: normal; font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-style: italic;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><em><span style=\"font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 8pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bravamarketing.com\/\"><span style=\"font-style: normal;\">BRAVA Marketing Promotions<\/span><\/a> specializes in producing high quality promotional merchandise and unique custom printed products. 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