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Employee Recognition Software
Employee Recognition solutions assist with keeping employees feeling engaged and appreciated at work.
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Recognition software that actually improves employee performance! Designed for the needs of growing businesses on a budget.
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Recognition software that actually improves employee performance! Designed for the needs of growing businesses, Qarrot powers outcome-based rewards and recognition to improve culture and drive better employee performance.
Plus, Qarrot is easy to use and includes peer-to-peer recognition, performance-based incentive campaigns, milestone awards for birthdays and anniversaries, a social feed, mobile apps and much more!
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A award winning employee engagement platform that helps corporations automate and transform their employee engagement programs.
An all-in-one employee engagement platform that helps organizations recognize contributions, support employee well-being, gather continuous employee feedbVantage Circle is a global employee engagement platform that brings together employee recognition, employee rewards, feedback and listening, and employee wellness to help organizations build positive and thriving workplace cultures. Trusted by over 700 organizations and more than 3.2 million users worldwide, Vantage Circle supports HR teams and business leaders in strengthening engagement and creating meaningful employee experiences across teams and regions.
The platform offers a comprehensive suite of solutions including Vantage Recognition, Vantage Pulse, Vantage Perks, and Vantage Fit. These solutions enable organizations to recogack, and build connected, people-first workplace cultures. It enables HR teams and leaders to engage employees consistently, strengthen participation, and create meaningful workplace experiences at scale.
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Make hard work feel worthwhile with Connecteam’s employee recognition app & award digital tokens employees can exchange for gift cards.
Kick employee morale into high gear with easy-to-use digital employee recognition software. Send virtual badges to celebrate a job well done or award digital tokens that your employee can exchange for gift cards to dozens of popular vendors such as Nike, Amazon, and Apple. Make your employees feel appreciated and acknowledge achievements while promoting positive company values. Bring a spark back into the workplace with Connecteam’s employee recognition tool.
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Awardco is a rewards platform that helps organizations build culture, boost performance, and enhance employee engagement.
Awardco is an employee rewards and recognition platform that enhances workplace culture through appreciation and engagement. It offers Spot Recognition for immediate acknowledgment, External Recognition for broader participation, and AwardCodes for in-person celebrations. Automated programs manage milestones like anniversaries, birthdays, and onboarding.
Organizations can create custom incentive programs for wellness, safety, sales, and development. Employees earn points redeemable for rewards such as ecommerce purchases, gift cards, travel, and donations. Awardco supports lifestyle spending accounts and recognition for remote teams.
The platform integrates with existing systems and provides analytics to optimize engagement. Operating globally, it supports multiple currencies, enabling consistent recognition practices that connect employees to their mission.
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Gusto is the all-in-one payroll & HR platform for growing businesses—one place to hire, pay, insure, and manage your hardworking team.
Open communication improves top-down relationships—and when people feel comfortable asking questions and voicing concerns, they feel respected and recognized. With Gusto's built-in conversation templates, self-evaluations, peer-to-peer reviews, and real-time 360 feedback, you can be sure you’re creating a culture that helps nourish your business.
Whether you’re just getting started or scaling your fast-growing business, Gusto is the partner you need to grow and nurture your team. With Gusto, you get modern HR features like payroll, benefits, hiring, management resources, and more — all in one place.
Gusto is proud to serve more than 400,000 businesses across the US with a single trusted system, competitive compensation tools, and expert guidance to help you empower your team. Because when your people thrive, your business thrives too.
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Guusto is employee recognition software that reaches every worker, from office to frontline, with simple, scalable rewards.
Guusto is a scalable employee recognition platform that helps organizations boost engagement, improve retention, and enhance performance across every team.
It is easy to launch, simple to manage, and designed to reach every employee, from office to frontline. Recognition can be sent through SMS, QR codes, printed cards, intranet, TV displays, or existing communication tools with no login required.
Programs can start small and expand as the organization grows. Smart nudges, program insights, and first-line reward approvals make recognition effortless for managers.
Every recognition sent helps support the One Drop Foundation, creating a meaningful impact for employees and communities while building a culture of appreciation that is inclusive, consistent, and engaging.
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Achievers is an employee recognition and rewards software trusted by 4M+ employees globally.
Achievers is an employee recognition and rewards software, trusted by top brands like General Motors, Meijer, Workday, and Kellanova. Their platform supports 4M+ employees in 164 countries, helping organizations strengthen organizational culture and improve employee engagement, retention, productivity, and performance.
With peer-to-peer recognition, points-based employee rewards, and a global rewards marketplace, teams can celebrate Milestones, Anniversaries, and everyday celebrations. Built for the flow of work, it integrates with Workday and all market-leading HCM suites, Slack, and Microsoft Teams.
Their customers have captured 272M+ recognition moments, fueling deep behavioral insights and rich employee feedback. Informed by the Achievers Workforce Institute, Achievers connects the HR tech stack in one platform, helping organizations build culture through data-driven recognition.
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Create and customize employee recognition forms with Jotform Enterprise. Analyze employee feedback for a more productive workspace.
Create and customize employee recognition forms with Jotform Enterprise. Drag and drop to design your forms to match your company branding and needs by uploading assets, adding form fields, and more. Send your recognition forms to your team members, collect responses, and then analyze their feedback to foster an even more productive workspace. Ensure employee form data and responses are safe with our top-of-the-line security measures: single sign-on (SSO), SOC II Compliance, and form encryption.
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Workhuman is employee experience software boosting workplace engagement and reducing turnover via social recognition features.
Workhuman is an employee experience platform that enhances workplace engagement and reduces turnover through social recognition. The core peer-to-peer recognition feature allows employees to celebrate achievements in real-time, fostering gratitude, connection, and satisfaction. The platform includes Workhuman IQ for HR insights, Conversations for continuous feedback, and modules for celebrating work anniversaries and personal milestones.
The platform focuses on human connection, using recognition data for workplace insights. The Inclusion Advisor uses natural language processing to address implicit bias, promoting diversity and inclusion. With global distribution capabilities and advanced technology, Workhuman helps organizations build human-centric cultures that transform gratitude into a driver for business success.
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Recognition that sticks—celebrate wins, reward meaningfully, and see the impact with real-time insights.
Bonusly makes employee recognition effortless and impactful. Colleagues celebrate wins in Slack, Microsoft Teams, or web/mobile, tie shout-outs to company values, and redeem meaningful rewards from a global catalog. Real-time analytics reveal who’s contributing, where collaboration is thriving, and where to lean in—connecting recognition to engagement, retention, and performance. HR and managers gain org-level visibility while employees feel seen every day.
Integrations with HRIS/SSO providers speed setup and keep data in sync.
More than 3,400 organizations worldwide—including DoorDash, Toast, SeatGeek, and Magna-Tiles—use Bonusly to build recognition habits that scale culture and results.
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Motivosity is an employee recognition and rewards program designed to build a positive workplace culture.
Motivosity is an employee recognition and rewards program designed to build a positive workplace culture and support employee engagement and retention, even in large organizations.
The service includes a social recognition platform that fosters connection between remote teams and integrates recognition aligned with company goals, providing ways for employees to recognize one another, celebrate milestones and service anniversaries, and for managers to award spot bonuses.
Motivosity offers a global rewards marketplace for gift cards, merchandise, experiences, and the ThanksMatters Visa® card for cash. It also offers Lifestyle Spending Accounts for wellness and learning, with multi-language and multi-currency capabilities for global programs.
Motivosity and pulse survey analytics drive engagement and program participation. These tools provide program outcome and culture analytics to support strategic decision-making for organizational leadership and human resource teams.
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Kudos® drives engagement with flexible recognition, automation, and insights to make appreciation a daily part of your culture.
Kudos® is a highly configurable, insights-driven employee recognition platform that builds a culture of appreciation to drive engagement, performance, and connection.
Unlike rigid recognition tools, Kudos offers flexible recognition options, automated birthday and service milestone celebrations, impactful internal communications, and powerful Awards, Incentives, and Nominations features. Real-time analytics and dynamic points & budget management give leaders control while empowering employees to recognize and celebrate each other. With gamified participation, audience-targeted announcements, and integrations with your everyday tools, Kudos makes recognition a daily practice to boost morale, strengthen culture, and align your teams with your organizational values.
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Nectar connects rewards and recognition, communication, and feedback to give leaders clear insights that strengthens performance.
Nectar transforms recognition into a powerful tool for engagement and retention. Through meaningful peer-to-peer recognition, personalized rewards, and milestone celebrations, Nectar makes every moment count. Seamlessly integrated with Slack, Microsoft Teams, and your HRIS, Nectar helps you build a recognition-rich culture where employees feel consistently valued. Automated milestone celebrations and custom awards ensure no achievement goes unnoticed, while unlimited custom challenges motivate employees to engage in company initiatives and goals. Real-time analytics provide insights to help you refine your program, creating a workplace where recognition is a daily habit, performance is celebrated, and employees are motivated to succeed.
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Create authentic culture with Kudoboard, the employee engagement platform your people are already using. No points. Real recognition.
"Create authentic culture with Kudoboard, the employee engagement platform your people are already using. We don't believe in points. We believe in real, genuine recognition. Kudoboard fuels a thriving workforce and culture of gratitude by letting employees be human. That's why 92% of people feel happier at work when they receive a Kudoboard.
The #1 reason people leave their job is because of a lack of recognition. Kudoboard is an easy, authentic, and scalable employee recognition software that works. Improve onboarding, drive peer-to-peer recognition, and foster authentic appreciation.
Kudoboard allows for unlimited users and boards, bulk creation and automation, and advanced analytics. Kudoboard also easily integrates with Teams & Slack, your HRIS, and features enhanced security by connecting to an SSO provider. Custom branding gives your team a library of brand-specific images and GIFs for posts, as well as your branded logos, colors, fonts, images, and URLs."
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Bucketlist is a an employee rewards and recognition platform that automates and formalizes employee recognition programs.
Bucketlist is an employee recognition platform that helps companies build a culture of appreciation and boost engagement. The system enables peer-to-peer and manager-driven recognition through a social-style feed with comments, GIFs, and values tags to foster daily recognition activities.
The platform features a point-based rewards system offering gift cards, experiences, and donations with Amazon integration for streamlined redemptions. Bucketlist Rewards automates milestone celebrations such as birthdays and service anniversaries while supporting custom programs tied to organizational goals.
The system integrates with HRIS systems and messaging applications to fit into existing workflows. A mobile application ensures accessibility for all employees regardless of location or role. Bucketlist Rewards provides configuration options to match specific organizational needs while maintaining security standards including SOC 2 Type I compliance and GDPR-ready privacy tools.
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HCM solution that helps businesses manage talent acquisition, payroll workforce, expenses, compensation, benefits and more.
isolved is a provider of human capital management (HCM) solutions that help organizations recruit, retain and elevate their workforce. More than 195,000 employers and 8 million employees rely on isolved's software and services to streamline human resource (HR) operations and deliver employee experiences that matter. isolved People Cloud™ is a unified yet modular HCM platform with built-in artificial intelligence (AI) and analytics that connects HR, payroll, benefits, and workforce and talent management into a single solution that drives better business outcomes. Through the Sidekick Advantage™, isolved also provides expert guidance, embedded services and an engaged community that empowers People Heroes™ to grow their companies and careers.
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Recognize is an engagement platform integrating with Microsoft 365 and Slack to boost motivation, retention, and workplace culture.
Recognize is an enterprise employee engagement platform that integrates with tools like Microsoft 365, Slack, Yammer, and Google Chrome. The system streamlines administration by unifying recognition, rewards, and culture-building programs into one platform. Recognize offers automatic employee anniversary and birthday recognition, social employee recognition, manager-to-peer recognition, and nomination voting for awards. The platform includes a badges and points strategy that emphasizes company values and increases engagement among staff members.
Organizations can create a rewards catalog featuring gift cards, experiences, and non-monetary rewards that employees redeem with earned points. Recognize provides workflow integrations that allow employees to send recognition within daily tools, eliminating additional training requirements. This integration approach helps build stronger teams by celebrating achievements where employees already work.
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Cloud-based HR solution that helps businesses streamline everything from hiring to retirement, covering all HR needs.
WebHR is a cloud-based HR software designed to streamline human resources tasks for businesses. It offers tools for employee management, including tracking personal details, job roles, and performance. WebHR simplifies time and attendance tracking, helping businesses manage work hours, shifts, and absences. It automates payroll processing, generating pay slips and ensuring tax compliance.
The platform supports performance management by setting goals, conducting appraisals, and providing feedback. WebHR includes leave management features, allowing employees to request and track time off. It also helps with recruitment, from posting job openings to tracking applicants. The system has an employee self-service portal for staff to access their data, request leave, and view pay slips. WebHR aims to save businesses time, improve HR efficiency, and enhance employee experience through a centralized platform.
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Tango bundles simple technology, great rewards, and expert service to help companies get the most out of their reward programs.
Tango’s mission is simple: We make gift cards easy to send and awesome to receive. By bundling easy-to-use technology, desirable incentives, and expert service, we help companies get the most out of their reward and incentive programs—from customer acquisition to employee engagement. With our leading reward-delivery technology, customers can instantly deliver digital gift cards to their target audiences, maximizing impact and driving real business results.
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Tremendous is the best platform to boost morale and increase employee engagement by rewarding them instantly with digital incentives.
Tremendous is the best platform to recognize and reward your employees around the planet. Use the Tremendous platform to boost morale and increase employee engagement by instantly rewarding them with gift cards, prepaid Visa® cards, cash, and more. We make it easy for businesses big or small to buy, track, and manage employee recognition rewards at scale. Customers can send rewards individually and in bulk with the Tremendous platform, or automatically by integrating with our API.
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Employee Recognition, Rewards, and Surveys all in Slack or Microsoft Teams! 💜
Employee Recognition, Rewards, and Surveys all in Slack or Microsoft Teams! 💜
How Matter helps:
🎉 Encourage peer-to-peer recognition with Feedback Friday
🙌 Share kudos based on company values for all to see and celebrate
🎁 Give rewards people love - gift cards, donations, custom company rewards, etc.
🥳 Celebrate birthdays and work anniversaries automatically
📋 Send pulse, eNPS, and employee surveys with rewards to 10x your response rate
📊 Get culture insights with advanced analytics reports
🏆 Gather feedback with real-time and continuous feedback surveys
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Get started for free, or schedule a demo today! ☎️
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Reward Gateway's employee engagement platform brings reward & recognition, communications, employee surveys, and discounts together.
Reward Gateway helps clients increase employee engagement and drive business results through a tailored platform that combines employee reward and recognition, communications, surveys, discounts and analytics in one unified hub.
Our Client Success Team partners with you to create solutions aligned to your employee engagement goals, and to reflect your unique mission, culture and employer brand to drive the highest levels of platform usage.
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Factorial is the AI-powered business software that takes care of the time-consuming stuff, like hiring, holidays and payroll.
Factorial is the AI-powered business software that connects everything you need to manage your team. It takes care of the time-consuming (and energy-draining) stuff, like hiring, holidays, and payroll, giving leaders more time to focus on their people. But it’s not just about automation. It co-creates with managers on the bigger things, too, like reports, surveys, and workflows, so their work can shine. Real-time insights help them take decisions led by data, not gut feeling, to make even more impact. It’s easy-to-use and intuitive, so anyone on the team can jump in!
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A disruptive employee engagement platform that seeks to enhance employee engagement and productivity with industry leading tools.
AdvantageClub.ai is a global AI‑powered engagement and rewards platform that brings multiple offerings together in one place. It delivers end‑to‑end solutions to strengthen stakeholder engagement by digitizing HR and business policies, helping organizations drive better employee, partner, and customer experiences.
Key offerings include:
➤ Advantage Recognition Platform
➤ Advantage Rewards Platform
➤ Advantage Wellness
➤ Advantage Loyalty
➤ Advantage Incentive Automation
➤ Advantage Communities
➤ Advantage Pulse
With 15M+ users in 100+ countries, 1,100+ clients, and 10,000+ brand options, AdvantageClub.ai is a trusted partner for enterprises worldwide. Founded in 2016 by UCLA postgraduates Sourabh Deorah and Smiti Bhatt Deorah, the company set out to transform engagement through AI, data mining, and analytics.
Headquartered in San Francisco, AdvantageClub.ai’s clients include Concentrix, Turner Construction, Hexaware, PWC, BCG, Tech Mahindra, Rakbank, Lafarge, and many more.
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YuMuuv is the easiest to use team wellness challenge app. Engage your people with unlimited challenges and users cost-effectively now.
YuMuuv is the easiest to use team wellness challenge app. Promoting employee engagement and recognition with unlimited selection of challenges and rewards at the mere fraction of a cost of alternatives.
Setting up your challenges and integrating activity devices takes just an instant and data is synced automatically.
Users just like you love that our customer success is with you every step of the way. We are here for you from your first challenge onwards. Book a free demo & let's talk.
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