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Boost your referral

program!
100+ bounty ideas to reward
your top recommenders
talentspotting.com

Ready to receive
quality applicants
from your engaged
employees?

Engage your staff!


Want to make your referral system top
efficient? Here are some simple rules:
Encourage as many people in your
organization to stay active in the referral
process. Reward your recommenders quality
efforts so that they stay engaged.
Define your objectives in terms of recruitment
and gamify some actions in order to encourage
your organization to help e.g. visibility of the
jobs in the social media; increase in number of
quality applicants, etc.

Engage your staff!


Experience beats cash. Research shows that
people find experiential awards more
rewarding than cash rewards.
Weve collected over 100 non-cash ideas tangible rewards - from low to high budget, to
inspire you to build the most amazing reward
plans for your recommenders.

Engage your staff!


Want to make your referral system top efficient?
Here are some top rules:
Build an annual gamification plan - this will be easier
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Make prizes visible in the office - with Talentspotting,
you can easily communicate your campaigns. It is also
useful to remind colleagues about them by displaying
bounties and rewards in shared office spaces.

Our +100 non-cash inspiring ideas will help you


stimulate, reward and acknowledge your employees
efforts.
These are unique treats and experiences - exclusive
privileges - that will also strengthen your employer
brand.
If you need a more personalized approach, we are
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Enjoy!

Quality time at work.1-17


Holidays and relaxing time18-30
Home, friends and family...31-50
Time out and fun..51-63
Sports and hobbies.64-80
Learning and personal development.81-85
Tech and gadgets..86-98
Generosity..99-101

Quality time at work

1. Resources
Quality time at work, $$$$, individual

Check your
merchandising
supplies and ongoing
barters to pick up
small bounties:
branded stationery,
mugs, basic gadgets,
vouchers, t-shirts etc.

2. New office chair


Quality time at work, $$$$, individual

Buy a couple of new


and amazingly
comfortable office
chairs and reward
your most active
recommenders.

3. Short work days


Quality time at work, $$$$, individual

Offer your most


involved job
recommenders the
privilege of choosing 5
days in a month when
they can arrive later at
work and leave earlier.
Give this a name Referrer's Free Time!

Quality time at work, $$$$, group

Pamper the
department with the
most intense
recommending
activity with breakfast
in the office for one
week. Encourage the
winners to share with
other teams.

5. Phone upgrade
Quality time at work, $$$$, individual

Reward your your


most enthusiastic
referrers with new
work smartphones.
Theres someone on
your team whos
really eager to try the
iPhone 6!

6. Bicycle for work


Quality time at work, $$$$, individual

Reward your most


successful team of
recommenders
with bikes to use
for work. Buy their
protection
equipment too.

7. Coffee treats
Quality time at work, $$$$, group

Replace your usual


office coffee with a
range of coffee
assortments for the
department with the
best referral results.
Bring in a professional
barista to organize a
workshop and a tasting
session.

8. Parking lot
Quality time at work, $$$$, individual

Provide a free
parking lot on the
company premises or
pay for one that is
close to the office. Let
your top referrer use
it for at least 6
months.

9. Board games
Quality time at work, $$$$, group

Organize a board
game afternoon for
the team with the
best results in your
latest referral
campaign. Provide
snacks and
refreshments.

10. Medical insurance


Quality time at work, $$$$, group

Offer an extended
medical insurance to
your most active
recommender. This
should cover more
than the one you
might be already
offering.

11. Home office


Quality time at work, $$$$, individual

Grant your most active


recommenders the
privilege of working
remotely two days per
week for one month.

12. Home solutions


Quality time at work, $$$$, individual

Help your recommenders


solve an issue they might
be struggling with at home
- e.g., limited storage space
for clothes. Hire an interior
designer to advise them
and pay for the
implemented solution.

13. Relaxing corner


Quality time at work, $$$$, collective

Arrange a relaxing
corner to reward your
most successful team
of recommenders.
Supply it with a
massage chair and an
audio system to play
relaxing tunes.

14. On-spot beauty


Quality time at work, $$$$, collective

Partner with a beauty


service provider and
bring a team in the
office to pamper your
top recommenders.
Cover professional
services like make up,
manicure, hairstyle
etc.

15. Picnic
Quality time at work, $$$$, collective

Organize a collective
lunch break in the park
or even in the office
backyard if available for
your most successful
recommenders. Make it
look like a picnic.

16. Fruit in the office


Quality time at work, $$$$, collective

Make fruit the official


snack for the best
recommenders team.
Provide fresh fruit for
all its members two
times a week for a
month.

17. Speakers in the office


Quality time at work, $$$$, individual

Make a short list of


speakers - influencers
from different areas,
public figures etc. - to
invite in the office for a
private gathering with
your team of active
recommenders. Let
them select the speaker.

Holidays and relaxing


time

18. Festivals in the country


Holidays and relaxing time, $$$$, individual

Buy tickets to the most


important music
festivals in the country
and send your top
recommenders out
there. Bonus points if
you cover
transportation and
offer time off :)

19. Plane tickets


Holidays and relaxing time, $$$$, individual

Buy 10 plane tickets


to different
destinations around
the world and set
them as rewards. Set
a destination per
campaign.

20. SPA tickets


Holidays and relaxing time, $$$$, individual

Offer a double SPA


ticket for your
employee and his or
her partner. Make it
greater with a day off
to enjoy.

21. In the park


Holidays and relaxing time, $$$$, individual

Stimulate your
recommenders to
go outdoors. Offer
hammocks and
slacklines to use in
the park. Add a
picnic basket, with
cheese, bread and
wine.

22. Ski holiday


Holidays and relaxing time, $$$$, individual

A ski holiday for two


is the perfect bonus
for a top
recommender.
Contract a tourism
agency and arrange a
dream ski holiday or
a trip to a snowboard
festival.

23. Exotic holiday


Holidays and relaxing time, $$$$, individual

Pick a sunny
destination and
arrange an allinclusive exotic
holiday for your active
recommenders and
their partner or friend.

24. City break


Holidays and relaxing time, $$$$, individual

Arrange a three day


city break for your top
referrer to enjoy with
the family or the
partner. Schedule it
during workdays and
offer time off for it.

25. Book vouchers


Holidays and relaxing time, $$$$, individual

Give away book


vouchers and some
time off to catch up
with reading: a
couple of days in a
month or two hours
per day for a week.

26. Swim with dolphins!


Holidays and relaxing time, $$$$, individual

Did you know that


you can swim with
dolphins in Portugal?
Make this a
memorable
experience for your
most engaged
recommenders.

27. Adventure park


Holidays and relaxing time, $$$$, individual

Send your top


recommenders to an
adventure park in
Europe with friends or
family members.
Make it a weekend trip
and cover the costs.

28. Dream cruise


Holidays and relaxing time, $$$$, individual

Send your best


recommender on a
dream cruise with
family or partners.
Advertise the prize
with a toy ship you
make visible in the
reception area of the
company.

29. Travel trailer


Holidays and relaxing time, $$$$, individual

Rent a fully equipped


travel trailer for your
most active
recommender. Map a
one week road trip
and cover the costs.

30. Summer camp


Holidays and relaxing time, $$$$, individual

Cover the costs of a


summer camp for the
your top recommenders
children. Allow them to
choose the camp theme
or the destination.

Home, friends and


family

31. House cleaning


Home, friends and family, $$$$, individual

Give away cleaning


service vouchers to
have your most active
recommenders home
cleaned for the next
three months, so your
employees can keep
more free time for
themselves.

32. Goodies at home


Home, friends and family, $$$$, individual

Send a huge goodies


basket to your top
recommenders home.
This can contain nuts,
dried fruits, sweets and
fine cheese.

33. An important expense


Home, friends and family, $$$$, individual

Reward your most


active recommender
by covering a major
expense: maybe a
mortgage or their rent
for the next month.
You can also
contribute to an
important home
appliance they are
planning to buy.

34. Dinner at home


Home, friends and family, $$$$, individual

Encourage your
dedicated employees
to spend quality time
with family and
friends at home.
Partner with a
catering company
and offer them 10
dinner vouchers for
home delivery.

35. Sweet reward


Home, friends and family, $$$$, individual

Partner with the finest


pastry shops in the city
and reward your best
referrers with sweets.
Have them delivered to
their doorstep. You can
ring a second portion
for winners to enjoy
with colleagues at work.

36. Children B-day party


Home, friends and family, $$$$, individual

Help your
recommenders organize
their children birthday
party. Partner with an
events company and get
some vouchers to set as
bounties. These should
cover the costs for the
entire event.

37. Car wash and wax


Home, friends and family, $$$$, individual

Spare your generous


referrers some effort
and have their car
cleaned and waxed.
Make it nicer with gas
vouchers for the next
month.

38. Groceries
Home, friends and family, $$$$, individual

Send your top


recommenders a grocery
basket with everything
they need for two weeks.
Ask them to write down a
shopping list beforehand.

39. Kindergarten
Home, friends and family, $$$$, individual

Facilitate the access of


your engaged
employees children to
private kindergartens
or after-school
programs. Pay their
fees for 3 months.

40. Babysitter
Home, friends and family, $$$$, individual

Reward your
recommenders by
paying their babysitter
for one month. Offer
vouchers for parents
to dine out.

41. Organic food


Home, friends and family, $$$$, individual

Contract an organic food


supplier and reward your
most engaged staff
members with a 6 month
subscription. Have a food
basket delivered weekly
right at their door.

42. Private party


Home, friends and family, $$$$, individual

Rent a nice restaurant maybe with a terrace


or a garden - and pay
for your most active
recommenders
birthday party.

43. Fresh bread


Home, friends and family, $$$$, individual

Partner with the best


bakeries in the city
and pay them to
deliver fresh bread to
your most engaged
recommenders home
for one month.

44. Baby car chair


Home, friends and family, $$$$, individual

Stimulate the
involvement of young
parents in your
company with a
modern baby car chair.
Set is as a reward for
your next campaign.

45. Stroller
Home, friends and family, $$$$, individual

A fully equipped
stroller will be also
tempting for new
parents. This will
make them even
more interested in
your referral
campaigns.

46. Fine tea pack


Home, friends and family, $$$$, individual

Prepare a tea box


with a generous
range of flavors for
your engaged
recommenders to
enjoy at home. Add a
nice teapot and other
tea accessories.

47. Christmas tree


Home, friends and family, $$$$, individual

Buy a Christmas tree


and all the needed
decorations for your
best recommenders
in December. Also
make sure that Santa
visits their home on
Christmas Eve :)

48. A home project


Home, friends and family, $$$$, individual

Help your most active


recommender invest
in a hobby at home pay the costs for a
gardening project, for
setting up a green
spot, for a kitchen
upgrade etc. Add
some days off too.

49. Children classes


Home, friends and family, $$$$, individual

Reward you
recommenders with
after school classes
(violin, piano or
another instrument,
ballet, sports,
foreign languages).
Pay these for the
next 6 months.

50. A design piece


Home, friends and family, $$$$, individual

Offer a unique interior


design piece to your
most active
recommender - a
designer chair or an
armchair, a lamp or
another limited series
object.

Fun and time out

51.Wine tasting
Fun and time out, $$$$, group

Organize a Friday
evening wine tasting
event for your most
active team of
recommenders. Rent
a nice place and
contract an oenologist
to coordinate it.

52. Hot air balloon


Fun and time out, $$$$, individual

Offer your top


referrer a unique
experience to enjoy
with family members
or friends. Make it
nicer with dinner or
lunch following the
flight.
Cost level: $$

53. Events
Fun and time out, $$$$, individual

List all the concerts,


premieres, important
football games, fairs
and festivals. Buy
tickets and offer them
as bounties.

54. Museum tours


Fun and time out, $$$$, individual

Make your dedicated


employees tourists in
the city. Buy tickets to
the most important
museums and send
them out to visit with
friends or family
members.

55. Theater and opera


Fun and time out, $$$$, individual

Buy theater and opera


tickets for one month
and offer them to the
most successful
recommenders to
enjoy with friends,
family or colleagues.

56. Movie night


Fun and time out, $$$$, individual

Organize a movie night


for your active
recommenders and
their friends and family
- up to 10 persons. Buy
the tickets, popcorn
and refreshments.

57. Uber rides


Fun and time out, $$$$, individual

Partner with Uber and


cover your most
engaged employees
after-work rides for
one month.

58. Premieres
Fun and time out, $$$$, individual

Send your best


recommenders to
the fanciest movie
and theater
premieres in the city.
Make sure they
enjoy them
alongside actors,
directors and media.

59. Escape rooms


Fun and time out, $$$$, group

List all the escape


rooms in the city and
send your most
successful team of
recommenders to test
and enjoy them as a
group.

60. 4DX Cinema


Fun and time out, $$$$, individual

Get tickets for this


months 4DX
projections to reward
your most enthusiast
referrers. Pay the taxi
for each trip to the
cinema.

61. Photo shooting


Fun and time out, $$$$, individual

Contract a
professional studio to
reward your active
recommenders with a
photo session. They
can use it for an
event or just to give
their social media
profiles a
professional touch.

62. Premium art tours


Fun and time out, $$$$, individual

Partner with top art


galleries in the city
and organize
premium art tours
for your enthousiast
recommenders.

63. Personal image


Fun and time out, $$$$, individual

Help your active


recommenders work
on their personal
brand with the help of
a personal image
consultant. They will
receive premium
fashion and style
advice.

Sports and hobbies

64. Outdoor gear


Sports and hobbies, $$$$, individual

Find out which are your


employees outdoor
hobbies and reward
them with the
equipment they need climbing boots, tents,
backpacks, walking
sticks etc.

65. Workshops
Sports and hobbies, $$$$, individual

Your employees might


want to improve their
cooking skills, learn a
new language, start
painting, dancing or
acting. Discover their
passions and send them
to workshops you will
be paying for.

66. Marathon
Sports and hobbies, $S$$, individual

You can reward the


most active
department in the
company by paying
its members
registration fees for
the next marathon in
the city.

67. Personal trainer


Sports and hobbies, $$$$, individual

Everyone needs a
push to work out.
You can reward your
recommenders with
a tailor-made
workout program,
coordinated by a
personal trainer.

69. Rafting trip


Sports and hobbies, $$$$, group

Organize a rafting
trip for your
enthusiast
recommenders who
are into outdoor
activities. Allow them
to invite a partner or
a friend.

68. Horseback riding


Sports and hobbies, $$$$, individual

Arrange a riding day


for your most active
recommenders and
their friends or family
members. Pay their
lessons for 3 months
if they decide to
come back and do
more.

70. Swimming lessons


Sports and hobbies, $$$$, individual

Help active referrers


improve their
swimming skills.
Cover their lessons
first, then their
swimming pool
subscription for 6
months.

71. Test drive


Sports and hobbies, $$$$, individual

Partner with
automotive
companies in the city
and make sure your
active recommenders
enjoy a drive test
with their dream car.

Sports and hobbies, $$$$, individual

Go the extra mile for


car enthusiasts and
pay for their sport car
racing lessons.

73. Climbing
Sports and hobbies, $$$$, individual

Cover the escalade


lessons for 6 months
for your active
recommenders who
love mountains and
climbing. Buy them the
climbing equipment
too.

Scuba diving

Sports and hobbies, $$$$, individual

Reward your most


active recommenders
who are eager to try
scuba diving with a
complete learning
pack. Cover the
courses and offer
some time off to take
them.

75. Paragliding
Sports and hobbies, $$$$, individual

Pay a paragliding
course for your
extreme sports and
recommending
addicts. Offer the
alternative of a
tandem flight.

76. Bicycle carrier


Sports and hobbies, $$$$, individual

Stimulate your
recommenders to
organize active
holidays or weekends.
Offer bike carriers, so
they can take their
bikes everywhere and
enjoy cycling.

77. Vespa
Sports and hobbies, $$$$, individual

Bring a jaw dropping


bounty right on the
company premises!
Make it visible and let
everybody know that
it can be theirs. They
only need to keep
recommending
quality candidates!

78. Color run


Sports and hobbies, $$$$, individual

Offer your engaged


employees the
chance to attend the
next color run
competition in the
city. Pay the fee for
them and a friend.

79. (Electric) Scooter


Sports and hobbies, $$$$, individual

Help your
recommenders stay
fit by rewarding the
with a scooter. Make
sure you exhibit it on
the company
premises during the
campaign.

80. Balance scooter


Sports and hobbies, $$$$, individual

You can also go for


the balance version
of the electric
scooter. Its more
challenging and fun!

Learning and
personal
development

81. Online courses


Learning and personal development, $$$$, individual

Research the best online


courses providers Coursera, Udemy,
Lynda, Khan Academy,
Squared Online etc. Let
your best
recommenders chose
the courses to take,
cover the fees, offer
days off!

82. Conferences
Learning and personal development, $$$$, individual

Send your active


recommenders to the
next big conference in
their professional area.
Pay the fees, arrange
transportation and chose
the best accommodation
in town.

83. Study days


Learning and personal development, $$$$, individual

Help your
recommenders invest
the time they need to
take an exam or to
obtain a certification.
Offer days off or a
number of hours per
week.

84. Life coaching


Learning and personal development, $$$$, individual

Look up the best


professionals in life
coaching and
contract one to work
with your engaged
employees. Reward
them by paying the
coaching sessions
for a specific
objective they set for
themselves.

85. Paid subscriptions


Learning and personal development, $$$$, individual

Help your
recommenders stay
informed from quality
sources. Get premium
subscriptions to a series
of top magazines (e.g.,
The New Yorker, Harvard
Business Review etc.) and
offer them as bounties.

Tech and gadgets

86. Gaming console


Tech and gadgets, $$$$, individual

An Xbox is the perfect


bounty for your most
active recommenders.
Make sure they can test
it during the campaign
and let them know that
the winner takes it
home.

87. Virtual reality and more


Tech and gadgets, $$$$, individual

Continue playing with a


Samsung Gear VR you
offer to your most
active recommenders.
Use it to advertise the
holiday youll be adding
to this reward - a city
break, a weekend trip
to the mountains or a
seaside holiday.

88. Kindle and ebooks


Tech and gadgets, $$$$, individual

Give away a Kindle


and let the winner
select up to 10 titles
to be paid by the
company. You can
also add some time
off for reading.

89. Home cinema


Tech and gadgets, $$$$, individual

A home cinema
sound system can
also be an appealing
bounty for your
engaged
recommenders.
Make it visible in the
shared office spaces
during the campaign.

90. Fitbit
Tech and gadgets, $$$$, individual

Some of us need a
special push to start
working out or just to
do more. Why not
boost your active
employees
motivation with an
activity tracker like
Fitbit?

90. Photo accessories


Tech and gadgets, $$$$, individual

Offer professional
photo accessories to
your top referrers.
You can include here
lenses, speedlights,
battery packs etc.

91. Vintage photo camera


Tech and gadgets, $$$$, individual

Go retro and reward


your best
recommenders with
a vintage photo
camera. Its a perfect
gift for photography
enthusiasts.

92. Drone
Tech and gadgets, $$$$, individual

Everybody loves
drones! Buy one and
make it a bounty for
your next campaign.
Invite the winner to
share their first
videos with the rest
of the team.

93. GoPro
Tech and gadgets, $$$$, individual

Challenge your top


recommenders to
make top quality
recommendations by
setting a GoPro as a
reward. Organize video
projection in the office
for their first filmed
experience.

94. Photo camera


Tech and gadgets, $$$$, individual

Buy a DSLR or a
premium photo
camera and set is as
a campaign reward.
Make it nicer with a
photography trip two days off in the
mountains to test
the prize.

95. Smart watch


Tech and gadgets, $$$$, individual

Reward your top


referrers with a
Vector Watch. It is the
perfect bounty for
tech lovers and it
always matches a
corporate outfit.

96. Smart TV
Tech and gadgets, $$$$, individual

Set it as a reward for


your top recommenders.
You can also help them
organize a movie night
at home with friends and
colleagues and pay the
dinner they order at
home.

97. Unbreakable phone


Tech and gadgets, $$$$, individual

Set a Tecmobile Titan


phone as a bounty for
your latest campaign.
Promote it during the
campaign and let your
colleagues test its
resistance.

98. A droid
Tech and gadgets, $$$$, individual

A BB-8 robot will be the


perfect reward for all
Star Wars fans among
your active
recommenders. Make
sure everybody can see
it on the company
premises during the
campaign!

Generosity

99. Donate for them


Generosity, $$$$, individual

Ask your employees


which are the NGOs
they would like to
support. Make a
generous donation to
these on behalf of
your most active
recommenders.

100. Direct debit


Generosity, $$$$, individual

Are you running a


direct debit program
through which your
employees support a
charity with monthly
donations? Reward
your active referrers
by paying their
contributions for the
next 6 months.

101. Volunteering time off


Generosity, $$$$, individual

Reward your active


recommenders with
time off to volunteer
for their favorite cause
in the community.
Promote their efforts
on the company social
media outlets.

Now youre ready to start engaging your employees


and stimulate them to recommend the greatest
candidates out there.
Money should do the trick, but objects and services
your employees would not purchase for themselves
will also boost their motivation.
And above all, youll be offering your team
members memorable experiences.
And this will work miracles in terms of employer
branding!

Start your referral


program right now!
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