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The ingredients matter, but so does the way they’re mixed together. Perhaps the most critical component of building a successful incentive or loyalty program is the rule structure. This happens to be one of our specialties. While each client and program are unique, there are several preferred ingredients when it comes to crafting the best […]
Channel partner incentive programs are a big part of what we do at Motivation Excellence. We pride ourselves on helping clients develop dynamic incentives that maximize results, often because they remain flexible and adaptable. We don’t use SaaS products. Each program is custom designed for the needs of our clients. And we build in measurements […]
Your organization invests in channel incentives for a reason. Channel incentive programs are not merely vehicles for spending money. You want something in return for every dime you spend. And how do you ensure you’re getting what you want? By measuring return on investment (ROI). ROI can be measured in any number of ways depending […]
A lot goes into a successful B2B incentive or loyalty program. There are many moving pieces to planning and executing an engaging company meeting or event. When the aforementioned go well, it’s not by accident. At Motivation Excellence, we know the elements that make up the best incentives, travel programs and events and we’ve giving […]
We love to highlight a different employee each month as part of our Get to Know ME series. This month, it’s Candy McCray, our Creative Program Manager for clients using performance tracking and marketing enhancements as part of their incentive program. Read on to learn more about what makes her laugh and how she tackles […]
As Motivation Excellence celebrates its 40th year in the incentives and meetings industry, the company announced new roles on the management team. In 2024, after owner David Jobes passed away, the Board of Directors named Bob Graham, VP Client Solutions, and Michelle Ebner, VP Finance, as co-Presidents/CEOs. After a successful transition period, the Board decided […]
At Motivation Excellence, we book thousands of airfares every year for the participants who earn group travel experiences through our incentive programs and attend conferences that we organize for our corporate clients. We know a thing or two (or 12) about airfare trends and expectations. In the overall budget for our programs, air is the […]
There will be some travel changes for Americans this year, so let’s dive into what you need to know before you head to the airport. REAL ID in the USA Starting May 7, 2025 you will need REAL ID-compliant identification from your state, or a valid passport to fly ANYWHERE. Yes, that means travel within […]
You already know that sales incentives are rewards designed to motivate the sales team to achieve specific goals or objectives. You also know that incentives can be applied individually or team wide. But did you know that your approach to sales incentives matters to the eventual results? Sales incentives are more than just the incentives […]