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Tickets for Good Launches in United States

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Thursday, February 29, 2024

In a world where access to live events is often limited, Tickets for Good (TFG) emerges as a beacon of hope.

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  • In a world where access to live events is often limited, Tickets for Good (TFG) emerges as a beacon of hope.
  • That is our key inspiration at Tickets for Good.” Rimmer says.
  • Maxine Meju, an NHS (National Health Service) worker, proclaims, “Tickets for Good has completely upped my social life to another level.
  • For more information on becoming a Tickets for Good event partner or signing up as a platform subscriber, visit www.ticketsforgood.us .

Most Enterprises Will Begin to Address Customer Experience Visibility by 2027, ISG Expert Says

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024

Two-thirds of organizations will begin to streamline analytics, performance and customer data integration efforts by 2027 for better visibility into customer experience and to boost customer loyalty and value, says an expert with leading global technology research and advisory firm Information Services Group ( ISG ) (Nasdaq: III ) and chair of an upcoming ISG event.

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  • Two-thirds of organizations will begin to streamline analytics, performance and customer data integration efforts by 2027 for better visibility into customer experience and to boost customer loyalty and value, says an expert with leading global technology research and advisory firm Information Services Group ( ISG ) (Nasdaq: III ) and chair of an upcoming ISG event.
  • “Customer engagement has often been viewed as a costly necessity that needs to be contained, when, in reality, customer experiences have a direct impact on revenue,” said Keith Dawson, ISG research director and chair of the upcoming ISG Xperience Summit.
  • “AI has already established itself as a powerful presence in the customer experience.
  • By 2025, our research finds seven in 10 customer service interactions will be some combination of automated conversational self-service and live agents.

Julian Brodsky, Original RBB Board Member, Appointed as Director/Trustee Emeritus

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024

The Boards of Directors/Trustees (together, the “Board”) of The RBB Fund Complex (“RBB”), a pioneer of the independent series trust, are pleased to announce that Julian A. Brodsky has been appointed as Director/Trustee Emeritus of RBB effective February 1, 2024.

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  • The Boards of Directors/Trustees (together, the “Board”) of The RBB Fund Complex (“RBB”), a pioneer of the independent series trust, are pleased to announce that Julian A. Brodsky has been appointed as Director/Trustee Emeritus of RBB effective February 1, 2024.
  • “Julian’s contribution to RBB since the beginning has been exceptional,” said Arnold Reichman, Chairman of RBB.
  • “My time on the RBB Board is one that I will cherish and am most proud of,” said Brodsky.
  • “Julian’s experience and knowledge of the ’40 Act is unprecedented and cannot easily be replicated,” said Steve Plump, CEO of RBB.

Sailebot® 2 Delivers 130% Sales Prospecting Efficiency Breakthrough for Enterprises

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Thursday, March 7, 2024

NEW YORK and KANSAS CITY, Mo., March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Sailes, the industry leader in AI-powered sales prospecting, today debuts Sailebot® 2 - a revolutionary autonomous AI system designed to eliminate manual tasks in favor of high-value, high-return sales activities. With the capacity to streamline tasks at an impressive 16x the human rate, Sailebot® 2 alleviates the burdens of administrative work for sales executives. Last year, this patent-pending technology automated a staggering 33 million sales prospecting tasks, resulting in 2.5M hours saved in labor. Boasting a remarkable 130% increase in prospecting efficiency, Sailebot® 2 sets a new standard for enterprise sales success.

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  • Last year, this patent-pending technology automated a staggering 33 million sales prospecting tasks, resulting in 2.5M hours saved in labor.
  • Boasting a remarkable 130% increase in prospecting efficiency, Sailebot® 2 sets a new standard for enterprise sales success.
  • Key advancements of Sailebot® 2 include:
    130% Increase in Prospecting Efficiency: Driven by advanced natural language comprehension, neural networks, and multiple transformer models, Sailebot® 2 increases prospecting efficiency while significantly increasing positive prospecting outcomes for salespeople.
  • Sailebot® 2 represents the next generation of AI native sales automation, providing unparalleled capabilities in autonomous prospecting for enhanced productivity and efficiency in sales.

BUILD.org and Comcast NBCUniversal Announce "FamBiz," a Groundbreaking Entrepreneurship Simulation Game Created to Empower Educators and Students

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024

SAN FRANCISCO, March 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- BUILD.org, a national 25-year industry leader in youth entrepreneurship education, has partnered with Comcast NBCUniversal to announce the launch of "BUILD's FamBiz CEO Simulation Game." Designed for students in grades 7-12, this educator-led, free, and innovative entrepreneurship simulation game sparks engagement in the classroom while introducing youth to the fundamental skills and mindsets they need to lead in school and in life. By co-designing FamBiz with teachers and students, BUILD strives to support educators with dynamic offerings that boost student engagement and learning.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, March 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- BUILD.org , a national 25-year industry leader in youth entrepreneurship education, has partnered with Comcast NBCUniversal to announce the launch of "BUILD's FamBiz CEO Simulation Game."
  • By co-designing FamBiz with teachers and students, BUILD strives to support educators with dynamic offerings that boost student engagement and learning.
  • "BUILD's new entrepreneurial CEO simulation game, FamBiz, empowers educators to integrate social-emotional learning into their classrooms.
  • The simulation game, accessible through an online platform, requires only a computer with internet access, facilitating ease of adoption for educators and students alike.

Video on Demand (VoD) Market worth $270.3 billion by 2028 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024

Furthermore, the global pandemic has accelerated the adoption of VoD platforms as lockdown measures increase screen time and home entertainment demand.

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  • Furthermore, the global pandemic has accelerated the adoption of VoD platforms as lockdown measures increase screen time and home entertainment demand.
  • These services often include content delivery networks (CDNs) that optimize the distribution of video files, reducing buffering times and enhancing the viewing experience.
  • Encoding and transcoding services are also essential for preparing video content in various formats, making it compatible with different devices and network conditions.
  • Furthermore, content management services are integral to the VoD Market, providing tools for cataloging, organizing, and curating vast libraries of digital content.

Video on Demand (VoD) Market worth $270.3 billion by 2028 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, March 6, 2024

Furthermore, the global pandemic has accelerated the adoption of VoD platforms as lockdown measures increase screen time and home entertainment demand.

Key Points: 
  • Furthermore, the global pandemic has accelerated the adoption of VoD platforms as lockdown measures increase screen time and home entertainment demand.
  • These services often include content delivery networks (CDNs) that optimize the distribution of video files, reducing buffering times and enhancing the viewing experience.
  • Encoding and transcoding services are also essential for preparing video content in various formats, making it compatible with different devices and network conditions.
  • Furthermore, content management services are integral to the VoD Market, providing tools for cataloging, organizing, and curating vast libraries of digital content.

New Athletes Blake Griffin, Shaun White, and Diana Flores; Sports Personalities Taylor Rooks, and Pablo Torre Confirmed to Appear at Stagwell's (STGW) Sport Beach 2024 During Cannes Lions

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024

NEW YORK and CANNES, France, March 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Stagwell (NASDAQ: STGW), the challenger network built to transform marketing, announced today additional athletes and brand partners confirmed to activate at Sport Beach 2024 (June 17-20), the flagship sports business destination at the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity (Cannes Lions). Six-time NBA All-Star Blake Griffin, three-time Olympic Gold medalist Shaun White, Mexican Captain and Flag Football star Diana Flores, and former NFL player and American Ninja Warrior host Akbar Gbajabiamila join Sport Beach and will participate in featured programming and appearances.  

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  • Stagwell previously announced the return of Sport Beach with athletes Carmelo Anthony, Sue Bird, Megan Rapinoe and more.
  • Leading sports media personalities Taylor Rooks and Pablo Torre also join Sport Beach's programming, bringing their unparalleled journalism and thought leadership to the week's conversations.
  • Previously, Stagwell announced the return of Sport Beach with athletes Carmelo Anthony, Sue Bird, Hélio Castroneves, Brandon Marshall and Megan Rapinoe confirmed to attend.
  • "As leaders, innovators, and cultural influencers, Blake, Shaun, and Diana all represent what makes athletes dynamic and interesting in new ways," said Stagwell Chief Brand and Communications Officer Beth Sidhu.

iHealth Labs Named Tech Innovation Company of the Year by the Sunnyvale Chamber of Commerce

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Friday, March 1, 2024

SUNNYVALE, Calif., March 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- iHealth Labs, Inc. (iHealth®), a leading provider of digital health solutions, announced today that it has been named the 2024 Tech Innovation Company of the Year by the Sunnyvale Chamber of Commerce. The Celebrate Sunnyvale Awards, previously named The Murphy Awards after City of Sunnyvale founder Martin Murphy Jr., recognizes the contributions of local businesses, individuals, and organizations to the Sunnyvale community.

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  • Company recognized for its innovative, cloud-connected digital health solutions
    SUNNYVALE, Calif., March 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- iHealth Labs, Inc. (iHealth®), a leading provider of digital health solutions, announced today that it has been named the 2024 Tech Innovation Company of the Year by the Sunnyvale Chamber of Commerce.
  • The Celebrate Sunnyvale Awards, previously named The Murphy Awards after City of Sunnyvale founder Martin Murphy Jr., recognizes the contributions of local businesses, individuals, and organizations to the Sunnyvale community.
  • "During the pandemic, businesses, nonprofits, and residents of Sunnyvale relied heavily on iHealth Labs' COVID tests to keep employees and families safe and protect the health of the community," shared Sunnyvale Chamber of Commerce Board Member Marie Bernard.
  • "The Chamber of Commerce's recognition of iHealth Labs as Sunnyvale's Technology and Innovation Company of the Year is a testament to the company's commitment to enabling people to lead healthier lives.

Monumental Sports partners with Synamedia to power its newly launched sports network

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Thursday, February 29, 2024

They needed technology that could be integrated quickly and accurately into their media distribution platform, supporting their ambitious network launch plans.

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  • They needed technology that could be integrated quickly and accurately into their media distribution platform, supporting their ambitious network launch plans.
  • This technology is ideal for network expansions – like the one Monumental Sports Network is undergoing – due to its flexibility and compatibility.
  • "We initially chose Synamedia for its proven solutions and established leadership in the market," said Charlie Myers, Chief Technology Officer at Monumental Sports.
  • We are looking forward to exploring how both our new network and relationship with Synamedia will continue to evolve."