How To Send Recognition (Instant Awards)

Introduction

Use this guide to send recognition to a colleague or group. If your program includes eCards, you can send an eCard or nomination, add a personal message, and choose whether to share the recognition publicly or send it privately. This article is intended for clients and members who have access to the recognition feature.

Step-by-step Instructions

1. Log in to the platform
2. In the upper-right corner, click Account

3. From the dropdown menu, select eCards

4. On the eCards page, click Send an eCard

5. On the next page, select Send Recognition

6. In the Search for People or Groups field, enter the name of the person or group you want to recognize
7. Choose the type of recognition you want to send: eCard or Nomination

Send an eCard

If you select eCard, follow these steps:

1.  Open the Pick Category dropdown menu
2. Select the category you want to use
3. Choose one of the available eCard templates, or add a GIF

4. Select the award value
5. Choose the correct Pot
6. Add your personal message
7. Click Next to review the recognition

8. Choose whether to:

• Share the recognition to the Social Recognition Wall, or
• Send it privately

Notes

• The options you see may vary depending on how your organization has configured recognition.
• If enabled, recognition can be shared publicly on the Social Recognition Wall.
• If you do not see eCards or recognition options, you may not have access to that feature on your program.