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January 25
2024

Promoting Company Culture Through Custom Products: A Strategy for Engagement and Motivation

In the quest to build a strong, cohesive company culture, custom products can play a unique and powerful role. They are not just physical items but symbols that can encapsulate and promote the essence of a company’s culture, thereby fostering engagement and motivating employees. The Role of Custom Products in Company Culture: Custom products like badges, pins, coins, and medals, when aligned with a company’s values and identity, become more than mere objects. They act as tangible representations of the…
January 8
2024

The Benefits of Employee Recognition Programs: A Key to Organizational Success

In the modern workplace, employee recognition programs are not just a nice-to-have, they are essential for fostering a positive work environment and driving organizational success. These programs, when executed well, can yield a multitude of benefits, from enhancing employee engagement to boosting overall company performance. Understanding the Power of Recognition: At its core, employee recognition is about acknowledging the hard work and accomplishments of individuals and teams. It’s a powerful tool that can significantly impact employee morale, motivation, and loyalty.…
January 2
2024

Aligning Recognition with Values: Designing Meaningful Awards Programs

In a world where company culture and values are increasingly becoming the cornerstones of business identity, aligning employee recognition with these core values is essential. Designing awards and recognition programs that reflect an organization’s ethos not only honors the achievers but also reinforces the values that define the company. The Importance of Value-Aligned Recognition: Recognition programs that align with company values do more than just acknowledge achievements; they reaffirm the principles that guide the organization. This alignment helps in fostering…
December 28
2023

Consistency is Key When it Comes to Employee Recognition

Consistency in employee recognition is a crucial element in building and maintaining a positive and productive work environment. Regular and fair acknowledgment of employees’ efforts and achievements can significantly impact morale, engagement, and overall company success. The Importance of Consistent Recognition: Inconsistent recognition can lead to feelings of unfairness and demotivation. A consistent recognition program ensures that all employees feel valued and appreciated regularly, which is essential for fostering a positive workplace culture and promoting loyalty. Benefits of Consistent Employee…
December 14
2023

Marking Milestones: How Custom Awards Elevate Special Events

Special events and milestones are the highlights that mark the journey of any organization. Be it a significant corporate anniversary, a landmark achievement in athletics, or an important milestone in the Boy Scouts of America, SymbolArts can help you celebrate them all, commemorating these occasions with custom awards can elevate their significance exponentially. Custom awards not only recognize achievements but also create lasting memories. The Importance of Celebrating Milestones: Celebrating milestones is crucial for any organization. It acknowledges the hard…
December 14
2023

The Impact of Years of Service Awards: Boosting Morale and Loyalty

In today’s fast-paced work environment, recognizing employee dedication is more crucial than ever. Years of Service awards play a pivotal role in acknowledging the hard work and commitment of staff members. These awards are not just tokens of appreciation; they are powerful tools that can significantly boost morale and strengthen loyalty within an organization. The Significance of Recognizing Long-Term Commitment: Employees who stay with a company for an extended period are invaluable. They hold a wealth of knowledge about the…
August 30
2023

Elevate Your Workplace Aesthetic with Unique Custom Apparel 

In the bustling corporate landscape of Salt Lake City, Utah, fostering a sense of unity and identity within the workplace is essential. Custom apparel and recognition items have emerged as powerful tools to achieve this. With many options available, companies in Salt Lake City can transform their employees’ work experience while enhancing brand visibility.  Let’s explore a curated list of diverse custom apparel choices that elevate the workplace aesthetic and celebrate individuality. 1. Embroidered Corporate Wear Elevate your employees’ professional…
August 24
2023

10 Innovative Custom Fundraising Products to Elevate Your Utah-Based Campaign

Are you a Utah-based organization searching for creative ways to fundraise effectively? Look no further! Custom fundraising products can help you raise funds and create lasting connections with your supporters. SymbolArts, a leading provider of custom recognition items and badges, offers a range of innovative options that can take your Utah fundraising campaign to the next level. Here are ten fundraising ideas that can make a significant impact: Custom Lapel Pins for Local Pride: Design unique lapel pins showcasing Utah’s…
August 24
2023

Achieve Greatness: The Allure of Marathon Running and Race Medals

  Marathon running is a thrilling pursuit that pushes individuals to their physical and mental limits. As Salt Lake City emerges as a popular hub for athletic events, participants are driven by the challenge and the prospect of earning coveted race medals throughout Utah. In this blog, we explore why marathon runners and enthusiasts are flocking to Salt Lake City to experience the thrill of the race and the pride that comes with the race medals! 1) Unleash the Athlete…
August 23
2023

4 Things To Consider When Designing A Custom Police Badge

Designing a custom police badge can be an exciting process. However, before you get too deep into the details, there are a few things you’ll need to consider. Photo by Kindel Media Budget Every project needs a budget to start out with. You must figure out how much you’re willing to spend first. At SymbolArts, you can expect our standard badges to come with a full-color seal, 24K gold plating, solid polished back, and your choice of attachment. The price…
October 20
2022

Custom Awareness Products

Awareness campaigns have always been popular in the sports and corporate world—a pink ribbon pinned to a lapel or a feature of colorful cleats on Sunday Night Football. Similar awareness campaigns have picked up speed in Utah’s public safety realm. At SymbolArts, we have noticed a big increase in colorful custom awareness badges, and not just pink colors but purple, blue, and even green have been requested. Together We Can Help Plenty of news articles around Utah can be found on the…
August 8
2022

Thank You Firefighters Bo & Steve

If you’ve ever looked through our online store, you will have seen our best-selling Thank You Coin Series. The coins are made to be given by the public to service members and those performing acts of bravery or kindness. SymbolArts in Utah has received many stories of people keeping them in their glove box, coat pocket, or desk at work and how much they have enjoyed giving Thank You Coins out when the opportunity presents itself. Our employees can use some of our…