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| Email | | Email | ||
| Your email | | Your email | ||
| | | Anytime! This is easy, free and is often the most meaningful | ||
| Send a simple email. Say thanks. | | Send a simple email. Say thanks. Make sure you tell them the impact they had on the work or project and acknowledge what they brought to the process that was unique to them. | ||
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| Lovebomb | | Lovebomb | ||
| [http://lovebomb.me lovebomb.me] | | [http://lovebomb.me lovebomb.me] | ||
| | |Occasionally, these are super fun and surprising! Don't use them exclusively, or repeatedly with the same person. | ||
| Tell your buddies that you think they rock, are awesome and deserve a big ol’ love bomb. This app is a Hackasaurus experiment created by @iamjessklein and @toolness in 2011. | | Tell your buddies that you think they rock, are awesome and deserve a big ol’ love bomb. This app is a Hackasaurus experiment created by @iamjessklein and @toolness in 2011. | ||
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| Monday Meeting | | Monday Meeting | ||
| [[WeeklyUpdates|Weekly Updates]] | | [[WeeklyUpdates|Weekly Updates]] | ||
| | | Use this to raise visibility of contributions. Make sure you ask the person if they want their real name shared publicly, or their online persona. | ||
| Add your entry to the 'Friends of the Tree' or 'Introducing New Volunteers' section to recognize someone doing great work or a new contributor. | | Add your entry to the 'Friends of the Tree' or 'Introducing New Volunteers' section to recognize someone doing great work or a new contributor. | ||
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| Note | | Note | ||
| Your local post office | | Your local post office | ||
| | | Personal notes serve as artifacts of thanks, and are more tangible than email. People usually save them and display them. | ||
| Either standalone, or part of package with something else, write a note of thanks on a postcard or greeting card. The personal touch counts. | | Either standalone, or part of package with something else, write a note of thanks on a postcard or greeting card. The personal touch counts. | ||
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| Gear | | Gear | ||
| [[GearStore|Gearstore]] | | [[GearStore|Gearstore]] | ||
| [https://docs.google.com/a/mozilla.com/document/d/1VUcTt4Aus3JiMBXtxD74TLXk14y4gbTYk769VdLrNdY/edit?pli=1 The gear top ten will tell you when to send gear] | | [https://docs.google.com/a/mozilla.com/document/d/1VUcTt4Aus3JiMBXtxD74TLXk14y4gbTYk769VdLrNdY/edit?pli=1 The gear top ten will tell you when to send gear] Use this sparingly, when someone has really gone above and beyond. | ||
| Show folks you care by sending them awesome Mozilla swag! | | Show folks you care by sending them awesome Mozilla swag! | ||
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| Badges | | Badges | ||
| Open Badges for Mozilla contributors link goes here | | Open Badges for Mozilla contributors link goes here | ||
| | | Badges are most meaningful as representations of skills and experience achieved. Try to use them mostly in that context. | ||
| Badging is an amazing way to make people feel good. [http://www.openbadges.org Learn more about open badging and how it can support your community] | | Badging is an amazing way to make people feel good. [http://www.openbadges.org Learn more about open badging and how it can support your community] | ||
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