-- Reward for service recognition by a customer.

-- Give them to employees who schedule the most appointments in-house.

-- Invite a customer who hasn't ordered or done business with you recently.

-- Thank volunteers for all that they do.

-- Improve communications with key co-workers.

-- Help part-time workers feel more like part of the organization.

-- Reward suppliers and vendors who help you meet your deadline.

-- Take a loyal customer for his or her birthday.

-- Run a sales contest and reward the winner with tickets.

-- Boost your own career potential by networking (it's not what you know, it's who you know).

-- Give tickets to the person who came in earliest.

-- Offer them to someone who has given you helpful business advice.

-- Have a drawing at work and give them to a lucky employee.

-- Thank your neighbor who takes care of your pets, gets your mail, etc.

-- Give them to your child's teacher as a thank you for their help.

-- Give thanks to your family and friends by taking them to a game.

-- Enhance relationships with those in a position to recommend you or refer your business.

-- Take a potential customer and close a sale at the arena.

-- Take a long-term customer to say "thanks."

-- Take one of your smaller accounts and try to enhance their business with you.

-- Reward a customer who gave you a referral.

-- Employee who comes up with a savings suggestion.

-- Reward for on-time delivery.

-- Accident-free inside the shop.

-- Attendance incentives.

-- Win back a customer who had a problem or a complaint with your company.

-- Thank a customer who praised your company.

-- Take someone who does business with the competitor.

-- Thank a new customer for their business.

-- Give to charity and use it as a tax write-off.

-- Say "thanks" to a retiring officer or employee.

-- Welcome a new employee to the company.

-- Give to a relative.

-- Offer to your accountant/lawyer who has done a great job.

-- Congratulate a recent employee.

-- Give to the person making the most additional sales.

-- Give them to your secretary or assistant on Secretary's Day.

-- Give them to a manager whose department exceeded its goals.

-- Enjoy a Valentine's treat by taking someone special to a game.

-- Give them to a front-line person who appeased an angry customer.

-- Put a smile on an employee's face that is having a rough time.

-- Give to a business person or person whom you owe a favor.

-- Show your appreciation to a company intern.

-- Offer your tickets to a service person from another company who has "taken care of you."

-- Send your co-workers/subordinates to a game together, with a meeting over dinner.

-- Treat a friend to an evening of entertainment on their birthday.

-- Give tickets to the rep of another company who enables you to service your customers well.

-- Give to an employee who doesn't get commission to boost morale.

-- Give to a representative on your local school board or union for goodwill.

-- Give to an employee who left the latest last night.

-- Offer to someone who always gives you great service.

-- Reward an employee for making the most appointments out of the office. Use to thank new customers.

-- Offer to a customer for the holiday.

-- Give to your office cleaning crew as a thank you.

-- Use as raffle gifts.

-- Give to potential vendors to enhance your business relationships.

-- Give to an employee who generates the most amount of new business.

-- Give to your payroll department.

-- Give to an employee who has worked the most overtime.

-- Reward a department that hits their quota for the week or month.

-- Give to outside training service.

-- Give them to an employee who correctly filled the most orders.

-- Give to the employee who made the most sales calls for a particular day.

-- Give to a team you sponsor.

-- Give to members of a club you are in (Lion's Club, Kiwanis, etc.).

-- Use as an auction item.

-- Give to an employee on his or her birthday.

-- Use for trade opportunities.

-- Give to an employee or customer who has been sick as a "get well soon."

-- Give to your customer service department.

-- Give them to your drivers for being on time.

-- Give them to your security guards.

-- Donate to your place of worship.

-- Give to restaurants that you frequent with clients or family members.

-- Give to a prospective employee who might be coming to town and looking for
    something to do.

-- Congratulate an employee who exceeded his or her duties.

-- Congratulate an employee for hitting his or her yearly goal.

-- Offer to your babysitter as a thank you.

-- Give to a customer who makes timely payments or pays in full.

-- Give to an employee who is most punctual.

-- Give to your mechanic, landscaper, dentist, doctor etc...

-- Give to Boys and Girls Club.

-- Give to an employee who makes the most cold calls in one day.

-- Give to an employee who renews the most accounts.

-- Use as a Christmas stocking stuffer.