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One of the biggest determinants of an employee's tenure with an organization is recognition, or feeling valued and appreciated.

Loop & Tie is an online gift giving service that lets you send a collection of gifts and lets the recipient choose their favorite item based on their own tastes.

Gift-giving at work can be challenging. Professionals, owners and managers often struggle to find appropriate gifts for the holidays, birthdays, retirement celebrations, promotions and many other occasions that crop up in a corporate setting.

ustin is not only home to giant sellers and service providers, but also startups that deliver healthy meals locally, re-sell old gadgets, and cater exclusively to dudes with beards.

Giving employees a branded mug or t-shirt may seem like a harmless way to show appreciation, but the environmental impact of these unwanted gifts can have the opposite effect.

On this episode of ChedHER: Sara Rodell, Founder and CEO of Loop & Tie, discusses how her platform is making corporate gifting more sustainable.

A lesson that I continue to teach people in B2B marketing is that buying is still personal, even when working with large organizations.

The regenerative model also introduces customers to new brands and creates an unforgettable gifting experience

With Valentine's Day approaching comes stresses about spending money and finding the perfect gift. That's where we come in.

Loop & Tie’s commitment to Pledge 1% of its equity will help power innovation and impact for its nonprofit shareholders and the company’s current regenerative initiatives across environmental, economic and social sustainability.

Creating more options to help businesses give with purpose, the company also launches its $15 Giving Tuesday collection that supports 18 nonprofit organizations

Gift-buying is a time-consuming task that largely falls on women. A wave of online gift concierge services allows you to outsource the work.

The enhanced self-service feature helps practitioners create an account, purchase or upgrade subscriptions without any sales conversations or invoicing processes.

When the economy starts to stumble, two pillars are critical to any company that wants to survive and grow: loyal, highly-engaged employees and equally loyal and highly engaged customers.

The gifting platform positions itself for style, scale and social impact by introducing new tools and regenerative practices that let companies of any size send the gift of choice

A team is only as good as the people in it. Even one negative team member can infect the rest of their team with cynicism and apathy.

Selling a product takes more than reading scripted lines, which is why not all salespeople are successful at building the relationships they need with customers to be successful.

In companies around the world, there are a couple of ways in which great ideas come to a leader’s attention.

There's no stopping the economy when it takes a turn for the worse. Whether you're an investor, a stockbroker or an entrepreneur, you need to be ready to roll with the punches when the going gets tough.

The nonprofit is headed by a roster of proven entrepreneurs, including Anjali Kumar, Benish Shah, Christina Wallace, Katie Stanton, Kristina Libby and Sara Rodell.

Entrepreneur Sara Rodell’s journey started within, by controlling her own response to the pandemic and using her newfound energy to give back with her company Loop & Tie, a client gifting platform as well as to co-found nonprofit Covid Tech Connect.

It’s one thing to buy a meaningful gift for one person that you know really well, but how do you give gifts to hundreds of people and have that same affect?

As the world heads into the continued uncertainty of 2021, customer-centric approaches to marketing are becoming more critical to gaining customer trust and retention.

Growing a business that will last for the long term requires recognizing that growth fluctuates. Sometimes, your business will see a tremendous increase in sales. Other times, you'll lose business or stay at the same level of sales for an extended period of time.

Read on for examples of the San Francisco 49ers choice-based appreciation program.

The renewed focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) has come with companywide courses, seminars, and workshops on creating more inclusive workplaces.

This feature is all about the women behind the brands that we love.

Throughout the pandemic, we at Salesforce have been deeply committed to providing support to our employees, customers, partners, and communities.

It says CX teams turn to its platform to source surprise gifts, “we’re sorry” gifts and make goods for not-so- ideal experiences, but Sara Rodell just wants to make the process of using Loop & Tie as easy as possible.

Loop & Tie, a choice-based gifting platform, released an app that enables its users to leverage Salesforce as their home base for managing customer relationships and outreach through gifting.

New app combines Loop & Tie’s choice-based giving with the extensibility of Salesforce, delivering an individualized gifting platform for employees and clients

Loop & Tie, providers of an employee and customer gifting platform, has launched an app for Salesforce.

With Loop & Tie’s customer gifting platform, users can send one or 10,000 gifts within only minutes.

Loop & Tie users interested in tying their CRM to engagement-based gifting can now rely on Salesforce as their home base for tracking customer relationships and outreach.

The Women & Worth Summit was wonderful. Over three days, this summit taught me a lot about how to be a better member of my community by helping uplift others who are too often discriminated against unfairly in our world.

What our correspondents learned during our Women & Worth Summit: Actions Speak Louder Than Words could shape the future for women and the workforce.

In corporate gifting, the gift that is sent is considered a brand vehicle. The assumption is that it is only valid as brand-building if the company’s logo is on it, prominently, for all to see.

Marketers are experimenting with creativity, and digital solutions as customer experience in this era are more crucial than ever before.

The holidays are here. In addition to buying gifts for loved ones, it's a good time for meeting planners to reassess which gifts they'll pair with events scheduled for the new year.

Loop & Tie does not just send gifts, they send happiness and a sense of appreciation that is essential for long-lasting customer & employee relationships.

Marketing leaders acknowledge that predicting trends is difficult under normal circumstances; moving from 2020 to 2021 needs reinforced measures to ensure success

This year’s office holiday party is going to be very different, if happens at all — and companies are trying to capitalize.

Holiday celebrations and year-end recognition in the workplace looks different this year.

Online shopping makes it easy to buy for yourself, but creates challenges for gift givers. How do you send a gift that feels truly personal?

his GivingTuesday, Loop & Tie, a leading engagement platform that helps businesses connect with employees and customers through gifting, will celebrate giving by sponsoring the holiday gifting programs for nonprofit organizations across the country.

Sending a gift that is meant to engage your team means showingBenish Shah thoughtfulness in the gesture of gift-giving as well as the gift itself.

Finding the perfect gift for each person is hard enough — and yet, it's made even harder when you consider all the gift-giving etiquette or "rules" out there.

With a large part of the workforce remote and many workers furloughed, sending employees a gift can foster employee engagement and help companies show appreciation during a time when teams can’t meet in-person.

For those with the worst cases of Covid-19, this is the harsh reality. Patients are unable to see or speak with their families; their families are unable to say “I love you” one last time.

The number of funded companies with women founders is on the rise nationwide; in 2014, 15.5 percent of funded startups on Crunchbase had at least one female founder.

Loop and Tie, a leading corporate gifting platform, is extending their offering with a new solution on the Salesforce AppExchange.

Last year, Sara Rodell stood in front of four hawk-eyed investors to tell the story of her company.

Have you noticed how fast the business landscape is changing? With Amazon buying Whole Foods and now creating a delivery service much like UPS and FedEx, the business landscape is changing drastically in terms of actual companies and what/how they do business.

When it comes to startup pitch competitions, there are stages large and small. Austin native Sara Rodell recently pitched on one of the biggest stages at Salesforce's Dreampitch event during Dreamforce 2017, a livestreamed event with 171,000 registered attendees.

Loop & Tie was one of three startups leveraging Salesforce technology selected by Salesforce executives, in partnership with Recess, to pitch live on the Dreamforce stage.

Sara Rodell is the founder of Loop & Tie, the company making it easy for companies to connect with customers through gifting.