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Sounds Profitable Study Reveals Podcast Listeners Pay Greater Attention to Ads Than Other Media Consumers

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Thursday, April 4, 2024
Consumer, Wondery, GEICO, Profit (economics), Consideration, Attention, Partnership, Paramount, Podcast, Research, Attitude, Streaming television, Walmart, HelloFresh, NPR, Hearing, Advertising, Human, Music

BOSTON, April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Sounds Profitable, the leading voice of significance for the digital audio industry, today announced the release of its latest report, The Ad Bargain: Attracting Consumer Attention in a Sea of Ads, a large consumer study of over 2,000 Americans 18+, weighted to the general population. Respondents were asked questions regarding their receptiveness, attentiveness, and overall attitude about advertising across a range of ad-supported media.

Key Points: 
  • Respondents were asked questions regarding their receptiveness, attentiveness, and overall attitude about advertising across a range of ad-supported media.
  • The results were clear across the board – podcast advertising leads the way in receptivity, attention, and, most importantly, effectiveness.
  • Podcast listeners pay more attention to ads than listeners of other media and are more likely to listen to ads all the way through on podcasts compared to other platforms tested.
  • Methodology: The Ad Bargain was sponsored by Wondery, Spreaker, Betterhelp, ESPN Podcasts, Libsyn Ads, SiriusXM Podcast Network, NPR, and Paramount in partnership with Sounds Profitable.

Data Storage Corporation Appoints Nancy M. Stallone and Uwayne A. Mitchell to its Board of Directors

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Friday, March 8, 2024
Acquisition, CPA, Internal audit, Certified Public Accountant, Atkins Nutritionals, Telecommunications, Growth, University School, Senior, Audit committee, Saint Joseph's University, University, Accounting, Privacy, GEICO, Law, Certified Treasury Professional, Management

“Nancy and Uwayne bring extensive experience within their respective fields, and we are delighted to welcome them to our board of directors,” commented Chuck Piluso, Chief Executive Officer of Data Storage Corporation.

Key Points: 
  • “Nancy and Uwayne bring extensive experience within their respective fields, and we are delighted to welcome them to our board of directors,” commented Chuck Piluso, Chief Executive Officer of Data Storage Corporation.
  • Mr. Uwayne Mitchell currently serves as privacy counsel to Riskonnect Inc., providing privacy legal advice on business projects and initiatives.
  • In 2005, upon graduation from New York Institute of Technology Mr. Mitchell worked at Data Storage Corporation as a computer technician.
  • In 2009, he worked full-time at Data Storage Corporation in the daytime and attended law school at St. Johns Law School, evening division, at night.

Insurity Survey Reveals America's Most Beloved P&C Insurance Mascots Amidst Billion-Dollar Advertising Efforts

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Thursday, March 7, 2024
Software, Mobile, Wireless, Networks, Professional Services, Data Management, Technology, Data Analytics, Marketing, Insurance, Advertising, Communications, Consulting, AVP, Investment, Record, Super Bowl, S&P Global, Allstate, History, P&C, Beer, GEICO, Face

Insurity , the leading provider of cloud software for insurance carriers, brokers, and MGAs, today announced findings from its latest P&C Consumer Pulse survey, spotlighting the most cherished mascots among major P&C insurance brands.

Key Points: 
  • Insurity , the leading provider of cloud software for insurance carriers, brokers, and MGAs, today announced findings from its latest P&C Consumer Pulse survey, spotlighting the most cherished mascots among major P&C insurance brands.
  • This survey encompassed nine major carriers, shedding light on the significant impact of mascots and advertising on consumer preferences in the P&C insurance sector.
  • "Our survey highlights how integral mascots and memorable commercials are to building a relatable and beloved brand image in this industry.
  • The findings from Insurity's survey provide valuable insights into the strategies behind the branding efforts of P&C insurance carriers.

ARENA STAGE HONORS U.S. SUPREME COURT JUSTICE KETANJI BROWN JACKSON WITH THE AMERICAN VOICE AWARD

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024
Supreme, Justice Jackson, Kia Corthron, Arena Stage, Human voice, Student, Freedom, Power play, Education, Bank, Celebration, Harvard University, Opening Night, Curriculum, The arts, Life, Equity, GEICO, PNC, Theatre, AARP, American Theater, DRS, Supreme court, Justice, M Street High School, Left–right political spectrum

WASHINGTON, March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater presented the American Voice Award to Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson on Thursday, February 22, 2024, as part of the Opening Night celebration for the world premiere of Kia Corthron's Tempestuous Elements.

Key Points: 
  • WASHINGTON, March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater presented the American Voice Award to Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson on Thursday, February 22, 2024, as part of the Opening Night celebration for the world premiere of Kia Corthron's Tempestuous Elements.
  • Established in 2005, the American Voice Award honors public officials recognized for their extraordinary support of and advocacy for American arts and arts education.
  • Justice Jackson has repeatedly demonstrated her dedication to fighting for human and civil rights and her deep commitment to equal justice.
  • She is both the first Black woman and the first former federal public defender to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court.

Agital Acquires Go Fish Digital, Harnessing Visionary AI Technologies & Award-Winning SEO Expertise

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Tuesday, February 6, 2024
Partnership, AI, Amazon, Digital, Marketing, GEICO, Acquisition, Advertising, Sales

The partnership provides clients of both companies with award-winning innovation, industry-leading SEO optimization, and the combined expertise of two teams that are recognized leaders in the industry.

Key Points: 
  • The partnership provides clients of both companies with award-winning innovation, industry-leading SEO optimization, and the combined expertise of two teams that are recognized leaders in the industry.
  • Agital is committed to delivering enterprise-level impact and solutions to clients of all sizes by bringing together best-of-class technologies and leaders.
  • "We are excited to add Go Fish Digital to the Agital ecosystem, to integrate their team’s incredible expertise and innovative technologies to ultimately enhance our clients’ brand presence," said Jeff Reynolds, CEO at Agital.
  • "Partnering with Agital will enable us to scale our services and deliver even better results, driving significant value for our clients."

Consumer Watchdog Study: Public Scrutiny Has Saved Californians Over $5.5 Billion on Home, Auto Insurance Since 2002, Including $885 Million at Year-End

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Thursday, February 1, 2024
CDI, Commissioner, Policy, Book, Failure, Disclosure, Nation, Lawyer, Proposition 103, GEICO, Consumer Watchdog, Sale, Consumer Federation of America, Insurance

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Consumer Watchdog, a non-profit citizen organization, has saved state consumers $5.5 billion over the last 21 years using a voter-approved law that gives Californians a powerful and direct voice in how much insurance companies can charge – and insurance companies are trying to get rid of it.

Key Points: 
  • The report finds that insurance companies are primarily responsible for unnecessary delays in completion of rate reviews, not public scrutiny.
  • "Consumer Watchdog has blocked insurance companies from overcharging homeowners, renters, drivers and health care providers by $5.5 billion over the last 21 years," said Carmen Balber, Executive Director of Consumer Watchdog.
  • "The goal of the opponents of public scrutiny and participation is to allow insurance companies to overcharge Californians.
  • Since Insurance Commissioner Lara took office, Consumer Watchdog's rate challenges have saved Californians $2.1 billion.

Hyundai Calls on Football Fans to Conquer the Weekend in New Viking-Themed Santa Fe Marketing Campaign

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Friday, January 26, 2024
HTRAC, Toyota, GEICO Cavemen, SUV, Life, Multimedia, Humanity, Heart, Adventure, Passport, Chevrolet Blazer, Radio, Marriage, Jeep, National TV, Barracuda, Caveman, Volkswagen Atlas, XRT, GEICO, Ford Edge, Conference, Nissan, LA Auto Show, Blazer, Hyundai Motor America, Subaru Outback, INNOCEAN, Venza, Hyundai Motor Company, Murano

The campaign titled "VIKINGS," encourages viewers to conquer the weekend in the all-new Santa Fe.

Key Points: 
  • The campaign titled "VIKINGS," encourages viewers to conquer the weekend in the all-new Santa Fe.
  • The revamped Santa Fe showcases an array of technological capabilities alongside rugged available features such as HTRAC all-wheel drive and all-terrain tires.
  • It's that sense of joy we hope Hyundai can bring to families with the new Santa Fe."
  • The Santa Fe marketing campaign was developed in collaboration with Hyundai's agency of record, INNOCEAN USA, while its media agency, Canvas, coordinated the media buys.

NICB Announces New Board of Governors Chair and Vice Chair

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Monday, December 18, 2023
NICB, Quackery, Chair, SIU, Marist College, Fraud, Insurance, GEICO, PIP, Crime, National Insurance, Fire, Special Investigations Unit, Private investigator

Murphy previously served as Vice Chair of the Board and replaces James McSheffrey.

Key Points: 
  • Murphy previously served as Vice Chair of the Board and replaces James McSheffrey.
  • Along with Murphy's election, Jeremy T. Connor of GEICO was elected Vice Chair and will assume that role.
  • "I look forward to working with Matthew and Jeremy in their new roles as Chair and Vice Chair of NICB's Board of Governors," said David J. Glawe, President and CEO of the National Insurance Crime Bureau.
  • Murphy was elected to the NICB Board of Governors in 2014 and has served as NICB's Vice Chair since 2022.

AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of Members of GEICO and GEICO Corporation

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Wednesday, November 29, 2023
Banking, Professional Services, Insurance, Finance, NYSE, Risk management, Berkshire Hathaway, National Indemnity Company, Credit, Long-Term Capital Management, Chase, Employment, AM Best, Superior, MD, GEICO, FSR

AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating (FSR) of A++ (Superior) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings (Long-Term ICR) of “aaa” (Exceptional) of the members of Government Employees Group (GEICO) (Chevy Chase, MD).

Key Points: 
  • AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating (FSR) of A++ (Superior) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings (Long-Term ICR) of “aaa” (Exceptional) of the members of Government Employees Group (GEICO) (Chevy Chase, MD).
  • AM Best also has affirmed the Long-Term ICR of “aaa” (Exceptional) of the immediate parent holding company, GEICO Corporation (Wilmington, DE).
  • The outlook of these Credit Ratings (ratings) is stable.
  • Furthermore, the ratings continue to benefit from explicit support provided by GEICO Corporation’s parent company, National Indemnity Company, as well as implicit support from Berkshire.

Oxcart Assembly and Quub Team Up to Challenge Aerospace Goliaths with USA TODAY Special Edition Ad

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Friday, October 20, 2023
Technology, Engineering, Security, Marketing, Satellite, Advertising, Aerospace, Communications, Manufacturing, United States Space Command, GEICO Cavemen, Special edition, GEICO, Goliath, Caveman, Liquid Death, Organization, Smokey Bear, Daft Punk, Partnership, NASA, Beauty, Volkswagen, Video game, Artemis

Drawing inspiration from iconic DDB Volkswagen Print adverts, the ad is a playful yet pointed commentary on the inefficiencies and excesses of the aerospace industry's bigwigs.

Key Points: 
  • Drawing inspiration from iconic DDB Volkswagen Print adverts, the ad is a playful yet pointed commentary on the inefficiencies and excesses of the aerospace industry's bigwigs.
  • ", the ad’s copy masterfully juxtaposes Quub's agile, capital-light approach against the bloated bureaucracies of industry’s much larger incumbents.
  • "We wanted to disrupt the aerospace advertising landscape by highlighting Quub's strengths and commitment to being cost-effective, agile, and mission-driven,” said Tony Gardner of Oxcart Assembly.
  • *This press release is for informational purposes only and should not be construed as an endorsement by NASA, USA TODAY, or any other mentioned organization.