--- title: Popular Employee Recognition Platform Blueboard Abruptly Shuts Down, Terryberry Steps Up with $2.5 Million Reserve to Support Affected Clients - Terryberry description: Blueboard, a leading provider of experiential employee recognition programs, unexpectedly ceased operations on March 12, 2024, leaving clients and employees with unanswered questions. The company, founded in 2014, cited financial difficulties as the reason for the sudden closure. The sudden shutdown has significantly impacted Blueboard’s clients. Clients who relied on Blueboard’s platform for employee recognition […] image: https://50114820.hs-sites.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Experiences-Blog2.png --- ![](https://50114820.hs-sites.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Experiences-Blog2.png?width=1200&height=628&name=Experiences-Blog2.png) # Popular Employee Recognition Platform Blueboard Abruptly Shuts Down, Terryberry Steps Up with $2.5 Million Reserve to Support Affected Clients ![Lauren Allen](https://7528315.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hub/7528315/hubfs/raw_assets/public/mV0_d-cms-elevate-theme_hubspot/elevate/images/avatar-placeholder.jpg?width=48&height=48&name=avatar-placeholder.jpg) Lauren Allen March 20, 2024 Blueboard, a leading provider of experiential employee recognition programs, unexpectedly ceased operations on March 12, 2024, leaving clients and employees with unanswered questions. The company, founded in 2014, cited financial difficulties as the reason for the sudden closure. The sudden shutdown has significantly impacted Blueboard’s clients. Clients who relied on Blueboard’s platform for employee recognition programs now face the challenge of finding alternative solutions.   ## **Terryberry Offers $2.5 Million Reserve to Former Blueboard Customers** In response to Blueboard’s shutdown, Terryberry, an experiential rewards and employee recognition company, has developed a unique response. This program includes a dedicated reserve of $2.5 million to assist impacted Blueboard clients. “At Terryberry, we understand the importance of employee recognition,” said Gary Wiegmann, Terryberry’s CEO. “So, when we heard the news about Blueboard, we immediately thought about the problems this could cause their clients and their employee experience. We put our heads together to see what we could do to help.” Terryberry offers a user-friendly platform for creating exceptional employee recognition programs. They provide an array of exciting experiences, from local events and concerts to fine dining and unforgettable vacations. Impacted Blueboard clients can explore more information here: [Blueboard Reserve Information](https://www.terryberry.com/lp/na-ppc-blueboard/)   ## **Who Terryberry Is** Terryberry is an all-encompassing employee engagement company focused on transforming companies’ culture through recognition. Their comprehensive platform engages employees through recognition and wellness solutions; rewards employees with merchandise and custom awards; and ensures success through metrics that track real impact. With the largest selection of rewards on the market and over 100 years of experience, Terryberry is your trusted partner for transforming employee engagement at your company. Whether it’s a small step toward a big vision driven by our flexible, comprehensive recognition platform or a big step toward a complete solution that transforms engagement, we’ll help you accomplish your goals – together. ## Share this post [mailto:https%3A%2F%2F50114820.hs-sites.com%2Fterryberry-blog%2Fblog%2Fblueboard-abruptly-shuts-down-terryberry-steps-up-2-5-million](mailto:https%3A%2F%2F50114820.hs-sites.com%2Fterryberry-blog%2Fblog%2Fblueboard-abruptly-shuts-down-terryberry-steps-up-2-5-million) ## Keep reading [![](https://50114820.hs-sites.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Fun-Rewards.png?width=1200&height=628&name=Fun-Rewards.png) Employee Recognition Awards ### Employee Reward System: How to Design a Program That Motivates ](https://50114820.hs-sites.com/terryberry-blog/blog/how-to-design-employee-reward-system) [![](https://50114820.hs-sites.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Who-Killed-Engagement-Blog-Hero-03.jpg?width=5000&height=2617&name=Who-Killed-Engagement-Blog-Hero-03.jpg) Employee Engagement Company Culture ### Who killed Employee Engagement? 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