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August 5, 2016 Designing Your Business Communication

6 Business Banner Ideas to Increase Foot Traffic

Has foot traffic dropped off for your business? Trying to engage new customers to shop with your company? Banners are

August 2, 2016 Helpful Resources

Buying Local=Buying Better (Free Image Download)

Even in this age of one-click shopping from basically anywhere in the world, there’s a satisfaction that can’t be matched

July 26, 2016 Recognition & Motivation Ideas

5 Boss’s Day Certificates (+ Wording!)

So, Boss’s Day is right around the corner and you’re looking for just the right thing to celebrate the person

July 19, 2016 Seasonal & Special Events Ideas

Planning Back to School Sales for the Small Business

The back to school frenzy can be awesome for business, even if you don’t sell school supplies, children’s clothing or

July 7, 2016 Employee Recognition Ideas

Individual or Team Recognition: Quick Tips

“Recognition is simple, and comes naturally outside of the workplace; it’s a habit that more workplaces need to adopt in

June 28, 2016 Employee Recognition Ideas

It’s Summertime and the Work is Easy?

Most people grew up counting down the days until school ended and summer vacation began. A Captivate Network study found

June 24, 2016 Employee Recognition Ideas

Why is Employee Recognition Put on the Back Burner?

“There’s one simple action that can dramatically increase any manager’s success in gaining the support and engagement of subordinates: recognize

June 21, 2016 Employee Recognition Ideas

5 Tools to Help You Better Recognize Your Employees

Getting a paycheck is good, but being recognized for a job well done on top of the paycheck can be

June 17, 2016 Helpful Resources

10 Qualities Your Team Leaders Should Have

While it’s been said that great leaders are born that way, others can certainly be made by developing and fine-tuning

June 13, 2016 Employee Recognition Ideas

Office Trends You Should Probably Just Go With…

Happy employees are productive employees, and one way to keep employees happy is with new gadgets, toys, and policies that

June 3, 2016 Marketing & Sales Promotion Techniques

How to Promote a Flash Sale for Your Business

While a flash sale might seem like a quick way to unload excess merchandise, there are many solid reasons to

May 27, 2016 Employee Recognition Ideas

20 Small & Simple Recognition Gifts Under $20

It always serves managers well to recognize the efforts of their employees. However, recognition gifts can add up quickly and

May 24, 2016 Recognition & Motivation Ideas

How to Announce Promotions for a Positive Workplace

One of the most highly regarded techniques for recognizing an employee’s dedication and hard work is with a promotion. Promotions

May 20, 2016 Employee Recognition Ideas

What to do When Your Top Talent Quits

Moving on is simply part of advancing in a career. But when your top talent makes a beeline for the

May 17, 2016 Employee Recognition Ideas

How to Showcase Employees in Your Office

Citing their current poll findings a 2022 article, Zippia reporter Abby McCain shared, the following: Strong employee recognition programs reduce

May 13, 2016 Helpful Resources

Postcard Design 101: Tips for a Strong Message

Postcards can be small in size, but they can make a huge impact when it comes to getting people to

May 12, 2016 Helpful Resources

Enter PaperDirect’s Certificate Giveaway

At PaperDirect, employee appreciation matters to us. We believe that employees are happier and more productive when they feel appreciated.

May 6, 2016 Event Planning Tips

Organizing a Company Picnic From Start to Finish

Cubicle fever is spreading. That’s why organizing a company picnic needs to jump to the top of your to-do list.

May 2, 2016 Back to School / Recognition & Motivation Ideas

Award Ideas for Teacher Appreciation Week

Revered, brilliant mathematician Albert Einstein said, “It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression

April 28, 2016 Recognition & Motivation Ideas

How to Celebrate Teacher Appreciation Week

This spring, educators around the country will be the center of attention during Teacher Appreciation Week, May 2-6. Not sure