Employee Recognition Awards

Motivate and inspire your team to achieve greatness with our Employee Recognition Awards, the embodiment of your appreciation, and a source of pride for those who go above and beyond.

How much  do award plaques employee recognition awards cost?

Employee Recognition Awards range between $50 to $300 or so, depending on their size and the materials they are made from. Some other factors that may affect cost are:

  • the quantity ordered
  • is a custom shape or design required?
  • type of marking used for personalization (sandblast engraving or UV printing)
  • is colour required?
  • the style of presentation box, if needed
  • the lead time available
  • If it’s a perpetual award plaque, will you need to add nameplates over time?

At Eclipse Awards we offer popular styles of award plaques at fixed prices, which include all design, personalization and engraving. Employee Recognition Awards with unique shapes and materials are also possible, upon request.

Pro tip: Order prefab Employee Recognition Awards when you want to save time and money. Since most of the work has already been done, we simply design your custom artwork and then engrave it to create beautiful award plaques, personalized exactly as you wish.

How to order employee recognition awards  online?

Consider these points when preparing to order Employee Recognition Awards from an online supplier:

  1. How many employee recognition awards will you be presenting?
    a. Will they all be the same size and style?
    b. Different levels of recognition may require different award plaques
  2. When would you like your employee recognition awards delivered by?
    a. Different suppliers offer different lead times, so be sure to plan accordingly to keep costs low. Our lead time is 15 business days. The more time you can provide however, the better.
  3. What to include on your employee recognition awards?
    a. If you have your personalization details and logo files ready, please include them when placing your order.
    b. You can place your order without personalization details or logo files and our team will help you craft the perfect message and graphics!
    c. For design and wording ideas for your awards plaques, download our free Award Plaque Design Guide pdf

Ordering personalized Employee Recognition Awards from Eclipse Awards is as easy as gathering a few details and then selecting the piece that you’d like to personalize. There are 3 ways to place your order:

  1. Web: visit www.eclipseawards.com to place your order. Select the award plaques you want to personalize and let us know when you need them by. You can add your personalization details during the checkout process, or add them at a later time.
  2. Email: your order details to orders@eclipseawards.com. Send us what you have ready and available, then your dedicated service representative will follow up to gather any remaining personalization details.
  3. Phone: call us at 888-294-7121 with your order details and speak to real people who are here to help you.

However you choose to order from us, the first thing you will see is an email order confirmation that summarizes your order and timeline. Then we begin a design process to create the custom artwork for your Employee Recognition Awards, which we email you as a digital artwork proof (pdf).

Once you review your artwork proof, you can either approve it if everything looks good, or request changes. You can request unlimited design revisions at no charge, until you approve the artwork proof. We cannot start engraving your order until you have approved your artwork.

Once you have approved your artwork, no further changes are possible because we start production immediately. We then engrave your Employee Recognition Awards, clean them, inspect them, then safely pack them for shipping. We let you know once your order has shipped out.

Throughout the whole order process, we keep you in the loop with a series of email order updates that let you know where we are in the whole process. Of course you’re always free to check in on the status of your order anytime!

Pro Tip: You can order your Employee Recognition Awards before you have the wording and personalization details finalized. Our team will help you craft the perfect message and design for your Employee Recognition Awards!

Where to order employee recognition awards  online?

Today it’s possible to order personalized Employee Recognition Awards from an online supplier like www.eclipseawards.com. It doesn’t matter if you’re in Tokyo, Dallas, Miami, Edmonton, Seattle, or Burnaby, online trophy shops offer a web catalog of wood, glass, and crystal Employee Recognition Awards that can be ordered from the comfort of your desk, designed, personalized, and delivered anywhere in the world, all within 2 weeks.

Pro-tip: When ordering Employee Recognition Awards online, choose a supplier that does all of their sandblast and laser engraving in-house. This usually means better quality control and faster lead time.

Choosing an employee recognition awards  supplier

When selecting a crystal awards supplier to work with, ask a few of these questions to help you choose a good vendor partner:

  1. How long have you been in business?
    A couple of years may mean the company is eager, yet inexperienced. 10 years or more and you know they are probably pretty great at what they do to have survived that long. We've been making awesome crystal awards for 24 years and counting!
  2. Do you produce your trophies and awards in-house?
    Some companies outsource all design and production. Others do design and production in-house, which typically means better quality control. Some companies offer free engraving while others charge for it. We offer free sandblast engraving by our experienced crystal artisans, all done in house!
  3. Do you have any setup charges or design charges?
    Be aware of any hidden fees or add on-costs. We have no setup charges or hidden fees!
  4. What guarantees do you provide?
    Safe and on-time delivery are important. So is quality and workmanship. As Canada's leading crystal awards supplier, we offer guaranteed on-time and safe delivery or your order is free!
  5. Do you provide artwork proofs with every order?
    Some companies don’t provide artwork proofs, or may charge for them. Some charge you to make design changes or updates. We offer free graphic design with digital artwork proofs, plus you can request unlimited design revisions at no charge!
  6. How do you contribute to the community or environment?
    Support the companies you believe in, that share your values. Sustainability, regeneration, community building....here's what we're up to!

Asking a few of these questions will help you select a great corporate awards maker that will be both a good supplier and reliable partner.

When to present  employee recognition awards?

Consider presenting Employee Recognition Awards whenever you want to mark a very special occasion, accomplishment, or milestone. Using Employee Recognition Awards at your event helps to capture people’s attention and conveys a sense that something special and important is happening, which in turn amplifies the intended message of recognition and appreciation.

Consider presenting personalized Employee Recognition Awards for any of the following occasions or programs:

  • Employee recognition awards
  • Certifications programs
  • Top sales awards
  • Safety awards
  • Volunteer awards
  • Donor recognition
  • Exemplary leadership
  • Corporate product launch

  • Employee recognition awards
  • Certifications programs
  • Top sales awards
  • Safety awards
  • Volunteer awards
  • Donor recognition
  • Exemplary leadership
  • Corporate product launch

Because of their versatility, crystal and wood Employee Recognition Awards can be personalized for virtually any event, accomplishment, or occasion. If you have any award plaque design ideas you’d like to explore, get in touch, we’re happy to help!

Employee recognition awards by Eclipse Awards -  what sets us apart?

Since 1998, Eclipse Awards has specialized in making crystal and wood trophies, awards and plaques that celebrate the human spirit. Over the past 25 years we’ve created thousands and thousands of customized and personalized crystal awards that people absolutely love!

Our designers know how to make crystal awards look fantastic, and our experienced team of artisans includes master sandcarvers who bring crystal awards to life with fine engraving. We deliver value by creating one of a kind, individually personalized crystal awards that you can use to recognize, uplift, empower and engage people in your community.

We only offer popular and time-tested crystal award styles so that you can order from us confidently, knowing that your crystal awards will be made to the highest standards, with care, attention to detail, and a dash of magic that will make each of your crystal awards sparkle and shine!

Eclipse Awards has been powered by renewable green energy since 2004 - first via BC Hydro’s Green Power Certificates, then via Bullfrog Power since 2009. Over the years, we’ve continually reviewed our processes and taken steps to reduce our energy use where possible. Then we secure green energy sources for the remaining electricity and natural gas that we consume. In 2019 we installed a photovoltaic solar panel system on our rooftop, which generates clean solar energy to power our laser engraver and other equipment! And we plant two trees per every award you order to help revitalize environments and communities.

Find out why many of the world’s most successful organizations choose Eclipse Awards to make their personalized crystal awards!

Our   Guarantees

For your peace of mind, we provide 4 solid guarantees to ensure that your awards will be produced professionally and delivered on-time, as promised:

On-time delivery guaranteed - or it’s free.

We assure on-time delivery, or your order's free. After all, how much are your awards worth if they arrive after your event? Order confidently—your awards reach you by your chosen date or earlier. Our reputation thrives on punctual, promised deliveries, no excuses. We ensure your awards arrive ahead of your demand.

Safe delivery guaranteed - or we’ll replace it.

Don't worry about damage in transit because we guarantee secure delivery for all orders. With 25 years of packing and shipping expertise, our breakage rate is less than 0.2%! If your order is packed by and shipped directly from Eclipse Awards, we confidently ensure safe delivery and will replace any pieces damaged in transit.

Accuracy guaranteed - or we’ll remake it. 

Your approved artwork will be exactly the same as the artwork on your awards, or we'll replace them at no charge. Our processes and our attention to details set us apart. Every order includes professional graphic design and digital artwork proofs for your review and approval, preventing any errors BEFORE production.

Green guarantee - every order is earth friendly

At Eclipse Awards, sustainability is a priority, not an afterthought. All of our awards and trophies use eco-friendly materials like wood and glass — avoiding plastics, acrylics and toxins. Eclipse Awards is 100% powered by green energy, including rooftop solar panels. We're carbon neutral and plant 2 trees per award.