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Incentive Gift Cards Continue to Delight

Sales and Marketing Management

Author: SMM Research from the Incentive Gift Card Council (IGCC) and the Incentive Research Foundation (IRF) shows the majority of U.S. they can be used for both short-term and long-term incentive efforts?—?adds A lot of channel programs use a reloadable prepaid card as their incentive mechanism. businesses?—?fully

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A Foolproof Framework for Better Incentive Communication

The Spiff Blog

The only remedy is a formal incentive communication strategy. This post will show you how to deconstruct your current sales compensation process to ultimately build a more effective incentive communication strategy. Map out an incentive communication step to align with each step of your sales comp process. Let’s dive in!

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Does Your Sales Incentive Plan Drive Customers Away?

SBI Growth

The purpose of every incentive compensation plan is to influence the actions of sales reps. Sales incentives can be like square pegs. Incentive compensation is intended to reward specific behaviors of the sales force. Here are some real-life examples of poorly designed incentives. Product Launch Incentive.

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Technology can improve your recognition efforts

Sales and Marketing Management

No longer considered nice-to-have resources for a subset of workers, these tools have become vital to all employees and will continue to support formal and informal functions for both remote and in-office workers. Cindy Mielke is the director of channel marketing, incentives at Tango Card.

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Improving Company Culture Starts With Wellness

No More Cold Calling

In fact, 72 percent of companies in the Society for Human Resource Management’s 2016 Employee Benefits survey said they currently offer some form of wellness program, . More than 70 percent of the employees surveyed concurred that company wellness programs can have at least a moderate impact in reducing stress.

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Firing up the revenue engine post-crisis

Sales and Marketing Management

providing them with resources, knowledge and tools to achieve those established objectives. Surveys indicate that nearly six in 10 vendors are either maintaining their existing budgets or increasing marketing spending despite the COVID-19 disruptions. Success can only be achieved if brands, partners and vendors. Are you digital-ready?

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Ask Everyone For A Referral | Donald Kelly - 1776

Sales Evangelist

Referral Incentives and Tools Donald explores the potential of incentivizing referrals by offering small gifts or incentives to contacts who provide valuable referrals. By incorporating these incentives, sales professionals can encourage contacts to consider and actively refer potential leads.