Recognizing Achievements: Recognition Websites: ARA - The Awards and Recognition Association: A trade association of recognition and awards professionals set up to increase the quality of recognition products for all in order to properly recognize achievements. Recognition.org - website of the recognition professionals international. They exist to study, develop and promote systems that enhance employee engagement and performance through employee recognition. HR.com - great resource for employee recognition services Recognize Volunteers - Points of light and the hands on network join forces to bring you ways to recognize volunteer service Recognition Articles & Blogs: Maslow's Hierarchy Of Needs Volunteer Recognition Ideas Five Tips for Effective Employee Recognition Any you would like to see, please email me so we can put them up. If we get enough responses or I can find more to put on the list, you may see this post again... Dan Bencsik, Bux-Mont Awards

The stamford series soccer resin sits 5 3/4" Tall and is hand painted to make the perfect soccer participation award . Your kids eyes will light up at the site of these spectacular awards. Everyone whose seen these says the same thing, "my kids just loved getting these awards!" With these available in many different sports, be sure to keep these in mind the next time you need awards! Dan Bencsik Bux-Mont Awards

To all our regular readers (if there is any) happy friday! Mention this post on any Friday in January and February and it is good for a free gift and 10% off on your order. Some things to expect next week are as follows: The ten best recognition websites on the web The introduction of a price saving trophy New product news Specials! Also, we are working hard on updating our website, and I will be highlighting more changes as they come! Enjoy your weekend and recognize achievements any way you can! Dan Bencsik, Sales Manager Bux-Mont Awards

Scholar Athelete and MVP Plaques This post is to highlight a line we are rolling out for the high school sports teams. The recognition piece is a plaque. We use the traditional plaque and couple it with a digitally imprinted full color plate that showcases the schools logo and the award name. Presenting these at your banquet helps your school properly recognize achievements and keeps your children on the path towards positive growth. People sometimes do not like to change their recognition program because it's what they have been doing for some time or it's always what they have had, but these plaques have only become feasible in recent months. Save yourself money and give kids a new updated award that serves it's purpose. Prices as low as 7.50 for the smallest size and 17.50 for 7 x 9's Only available in stores. Some art charges may apply. Mention this blog for special pricing.

Winetastings can be quite the event that everyone should enjoy. At the same time it is equal parts educational and exciting. Bux-Mont Awards offers many products that winemakers can utilize to enhance their brand and sell more wine. (wouldn't that be nice!) We have wine and cheese accessories, from engraveable cheese knives to whole cheese sets. Below we will highlight our engraving and a imprinted cheese set available to order.. These are all products from our promotional line, and, along with our wine bottle engraving capabilities, would make great secondary products to a wine festivals fantastic Wine. A great way to increase wine sales is through a limited edition engraved wine bottle. Bring in your wine and let us engrave your logo or quote directly onto the bottle. Labels fade but engraving lasts forever. The personalized bottle is an excellent way to inc rease the value of a limited number of special wines. Keep your wine in the front of your customers minds for a l

The following medals are perfect for your next tournament. They include your event name, place, and weight class imprinted on the back, and the colors of the neck ribbon can be customized to your choice. 1-99 3.50 99+ 3.00 Engraving- Free

Bux-Mont Awards is pleased to announce the addition of the Stamford series line to our product mix. These Resin awards can be customized with a digitally imprinted plate for free. They come in various sports including football, hockey, soccer and swimming. You can see the whole set on our flickr photo sharing account. Or check out the pictures below. Currently we are passing along a special that our supplier is having on orders through January. If you buy one piece you pay 10.50. At 1 case though the price drops to 8.50 and if you are buying for a club the price you get on 120 or more is 6.25. Size 5 3/4" Basketball Trophy: