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Remote & Hybrid Recognition

Keep remote teams connected with recognition that works across timezones

Distributed teams need recognition more than anyone. Brighten brings your remote and hybrid team together with async celebrations, Slack/Teams integration, and a recognition feed that works across every timezone.

Remote recognition is broken

65% of remote employees say they do not feel recognized enough. The tools designed for office-based teams simply do not translate to distributed work.

65%

of remote workers feel under-recognized

2x

higher turnover risk for disengaged remote employees

73%

of employees say recognition increases productivity

How Brighten solves remote recognition

The challenge

Out of sight, out of mind

Remote employees miss the hallway high-fives, spontaneous lunch celebrations, and manager walk-bys that make in-office workers feel seen. Without intentional recognition, remote team members feel invisible.

How Brighten helps

Brighten creates a dedicated space for recognition that lives where your team already works — Slack, Teams, or email. Every shout-out is visible to the whole team, so remote employees get the same visibility as in-office colleagues.

The challenge

Timezone chaos kills real-time celebrations

When your team spans New York, London, and Tokyo, scheduling a live celebration that works for everyone is nearly impossible. Important milestones get delayed or forgotten entirely.

How Brighten helps

Brighten is fully asynchronous. Recognitions are delivered when each team member is online. Celebrations stack up in a feed so nobody misses a moment, regardless of their timezone.

The challenge

Recognition gets lost in chat noise

A shout-out in a busy Slack channel disappears in minutes. Important recognitions get buried under project updates, meeting links, and GIFs. The moment is lost before half the team sees it.

How Brighten helps

Brighten captures every recognition in a dedicated feed with notifications. Your team can react, comment, and celebrate together. Analytics track who is being recognized and who might need more attention.

Built for distributed teams

Every feature in Brighten was designed with remote and hybrid teams in mind.

Native Slack and Teams integration

Send and receive recognitions without leaving the tools your team already uses. No new app to install, no new tab to open.

16 languages, including RTL

Global teams can use Brighten in their preferred language. Arabic, Hebrew, Chinese, Spanish, French, and 10 more.

Async celebrations and milestones

Birthdays, work anniversaries, and team wins are celebrated automatically. Everyone sees them when they come online.

Gamification that spans timezones

Streaks, challenges, and leaderboards work across timezones. Your London team competes alongside your San Francisco team.

Engagement visibility for managers

See which remote team members are giving and receiving recognition. Spot disconnected employees before they disengage.

Works on any device

Desktop, tablet, or phone. Brighten is responsive and fast. Your team can recognize colleagues from anywhere.

Start recognizing your remote team in 5 minutes

1

Sign up free

No credit card needed. Free for up to 10 users.

2

Connect Slack or Teams

One-click integration. Your team recognizes from where they already work.

3

Watch engagement grow

Track participation with real-time analytics across your distributed team.

Bridge the distance with recognition

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