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Nonprofit Organization to Award Funds for the Research of Pulmonary Hypertension

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Thursday, February 15, 2024
Pulmonary hypertension, Phenomenon, Team Capinordic, High, University, Team, Diagnosis, Impact, Research, Pharmaceutical industry

WHEATON, IL, Feb. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Non-profit organization Team PHenomenal Hope (Team PH) is proud to award research funds for the sixth year in the field of pulmonary hypertension (PH). The organization will reward studies of novel concepts in PH with a potential to transform the field. Letters of intent (LOIs) will be accepted until Friday, March 8.

Key Points: 
  • Team PHenomenal Hope (Team PH) seeks submissions for its PHenomenal Impact Fund for Global PH Research, marking the sixth consecutive year of funding innovative studies in pulmonary hypertension (PH)
    WHEATON, IL, Feb. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Non-profit organization Team PHenomenal Hope (Team PH) is proud to award research funds for the sixth year in the field of pulmonary hypertension (PH).
  • The organization will reward studies of novel concepts in PH with a potential to transform the field.
  • This year the award is focused on studies that will help expand access to care and improve clinical status.
  • These topic areas were outlined at the PHenomenal Hope 2023 research symposium in Boston last December.

The Trade Group to Feature Experiential Environment, Lead AI Presentation at EXHIBITORLIVE 2024

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Wednesday, February 14, 2024
Marketing, Atmosphere, AI, Intelligence, Exhibition, TTG Studios, Life, Pulse, Trade, Creativity, Impact, Environment

DALLAS, Feb. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Trade Group, an award-winning event marketing company, is pleased to announce that they will both exhibit and lead an educational session at EXHIBITORLIVE 2024. The annual exhibition and conference for marketing and trade show professionals will be held in Nashville, Tennessee, February 25-28, 2024.

Key Points: 
  • In addition, the company's Marketing Director and Senior Content Strategist will lead a presentation on the impact of AI tools on creative productivity at EXHIBITORLIVE on February 28, 2024.
  • DALLAS, Feb. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Trade Group , an award-winning event marketing company, is pleased to announce that they will both exhibit and lead an educational session at EXHIBITORLIVE 2024.
  • The annual exhibition and conference for marketing and trade show professionals will be held in Nashville, Tennessee, February 25-28, 2024.
  • According to Adam Haas, Director of Experiential at The Trade Group, "We pride ourselves on being subject matter experts on how to build a successful exhibit.

DealFlow Events Announces Activist Investor Conference 2024

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Wednesday, February 14, 2024
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NEW YORK, Feb. 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via IBN -- DealFlow Events, renowned host and organizer of hundreds of investment themed conferences over the past two decades, is pleased to announce the Activist Investor Conference 2024 , the leading forum for discussing governance-related issues relevant to investing professionals.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Feb. 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via IBN -- DealFlow Events, renowned host and organizer of hundreds of investment themed conferences over the past two decades, is pleased to announce the Activist Investor Conference 2024 , the leading forum for discussing governance-related issues relevant to investing professionals.
  • The event will be held on March 21, 2024, at Convene at 237 Park Avenue in New York City.
  • First launched in 2010, DealFlow’s Activist Investor Conference 2024 offers unparalleled opportunities for professional education, networking, and forging new business relationships while keeping focus on the industry’s most innovative and transformative ideas that enable investors to deepen their knowledge of governance issues and improve the fortunes of the companies in which they have invested.
  • The full-day conference will feature a wide spectrum of experienced attendees from varied segments of the corporate governance and activist investing space including activist investors, rating platforms, hedge funds and public equity investors, corporate governance specialists, advisory firms, proxy solicitors, and corporate board members.

Unlocking Consumer Confidence: 60% of Shoppers Always Search for User-Generated Product Visuals Before Committing to a Purchase, Up from 50% in 2021

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Tuesday, February 13, 2024
PowerReviews, UGC, Impact, Sale, Generation Z, Gen, Baby boomers, Online shopping

CHICAGO, Feb. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- PowerReviews, a 1WorldSync company, has released its 2024 Role and Impact of User-Generated Visual Content on Shopper Behavior report featuring insights from nearly 16,000 US consumers. The report emphasizes the value consumers place on user-generated photos and videos, why consumers value this content and how its presence, or absence, on product detail pages impacts purchase behavior.

Key Points: 
  • While brand and retailer-provided imagery is important, consumers specifically search for photos and videos taken by people who have purchased and used a product.
  • Nearly all said they look for other customer images and videos before committing to a purchase, at least some of the time.
  • Sixty percent always search for visual UGC, up 10 percentage points from 2021 (50%) and 20 points from 2016 (40%).
  • To download the full report and learn more about 1WorldSync's Product Content Orchestration solutions or PowerReviews, please visit www.1worldsync.com and www.powerreviews.com .

A Major Impact on the Industry: W. Capra Announces Plans to Acquire Impact 21

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Thursday, February 8, 2024
Other Professional Services, Finance, Consulting, Professional Services, Technology, Electronic Commerce, Other Technology, Security, Culture, Partner, Growth, Letter, Commerce, Impact, Acquisition

Mike Streams, Partner at W. Capra said: “We have long respected the team that Lisa (Biggs) and Lesley (Saitta) have built within Impact 21.

Key Points: 
  • Mike Streams, Partner at W. Capra said: “We have long respected the team that Lisa (Biggs) and Lesley (Saitta) have built within Impact 21.
  • From the outset, we each realized that W. Capra and Impact 21 share a similar culture and set of values, which will serve as a solid foundation for us joining forces.
  • The Impact 21 team and their complementary capabilities are a perfect addition to W. Capra, expanding the services that we individually provide to our respective clients.
  • Lisa Biggs, President & CEO at Impact 21 said: “These past few years have been a significant period of growth for Impact 21.

SXSW EDU® UNVEILS LINEUP FOR 2024 PODCAST STAGE AND NEW KEYNOTE AND FEATURED SESSIONS

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Wednesday, February 7, 2024
Shift, Narrative, Well, Rapsody, Principal, Creativity, SXSW, WMN, Learning, Human, Stanford University, Smart, Music, Equity, NAF, Concentrated poverty, Partnership, Book, Public opinion, Cusp, Amendment, EdSurge, Ecosystem, ACL, Siskind, University, IDEO, Teleology, Justice, Climate, PBS, State government, Culture, Student, Woman, Leadership Academy, Manor Independent School District, Keynote, Growth, CUNY, Hospital, STEM, Mask, National university, Poverty, Humour, Work, Public school, Radio, Public policy, MDRC, Every Texan, Confidence trick, Brown Girl Dreaming, Policy, Impact, Future, Research, AI, Gender, Pain, Roy Spence, School, Festival, Music education, Perception, News, Austin, Texas, Workforce, Conference, System, LGBTQ, Tutoring

AUSTIN, Texas , Feb. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The South by Southwest EDU® Conference & Festival shares the exciting lineup for the 2024 Podcast Stage, as well as new voices for the Keynote and Featured Stages. As one of the first of its kind at an education event when introduced three years ago, SXSW EDU's Podcast Stage, presented by GitLab Foundation, continues to break ground in showcasing the medium's power as an important storytelling tool, capturing the intersection of education, society, and culture. This year's program will feature the live recording of the debut audio series, "The Amendment," hosted by celebrated journalist and editor-at-large of The 19th News, Errin Haines, as well as the launch of "The Cusp, a Work Shift podcast," hosted by Paul Fain. In addition, attendees will be delighted to hear from comedian Sarah Rose Siskind, musicians Rapsody, Jackie Venson, and DJ Reborn, and groundbreaking authors Jacqueline Woodson, Bettina Love, and Carlos Moreno, just to name a few.

Key Points: 
  • AUSTIN, Texas , Feb. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The South by Southwest EDU® Conference & Festival shares the exciting lineup for the 2024 Podcast Stage, as well as new voices for the Keynote and Featured Stages.
  • In total, audiences will be able to attend 14 podcast sessions spearheaded by several returning and first-time presenters.
  • Alongside the Podcast Stage, SXSW EDU is excited to roll out additional programming for the 2024 conference and festival that further explores sense and story-driven methods for enhancing learning.
  • SXSW EDU unveils three new Featured Sessions examining the impact of an emotionally poignant approach to education, whether through music or intentional vulnerability.

Hypori Achieves SOC 2 Compliance, Reinforcing Leadership in BYOD Cybersecurity

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Wednesday, February 7, 2024
Software, Internet, Data Management, Technology, Online Privacy, IOT (Internet of Things), Mobile, Wireless, Security, Multimedia, AICPA, Impact, Certification, System and Organization Controls, BYOD, SOC 2, Collection, SOC, DISA, DOD, DIB, Confidentiality, IL4, IL5, CSO, Privacy, Trust management, Defense, Certified Public Accountant, Software as a service, Defense Information Systems Agency, American Institute, Organization, Audit

Hypori , the leading cybersecurity SaaS provider enabling bring-your-own-device (BYOD) capability and zero-trust access via any mobile device, proudly announces the successful completion of its System and Organization Controls (SOC) 2 Type 1 audit.

Key Points: 
  • Hypori , the leading cybersecurity SaaS provider enabling bring-your-own-device (BYOD) capability and zero-trust access via any mobile device, proudly announces the successful completion of its System and Organization Controls (SOC) 2 Type 1 audit.
  • (Graphic: Business Wire)
    "As Hypori expands into new markets, achieving SOC 2 Type 1 compliance underscores our commitment to robust security controls.
  • “SOC 2 is our inaugural stride in establishing Hypori Halo as the leading BYOD program.
  • Partnered with Vanta, the leading Trust Management platform, Hypori leveraged unique product capabilities and integrations to automate much of its SOC 2 compliance efforts.

New Threat Intelligence Report Exposes the Impact of Generative AI on Remote Identity Verification

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Wednesday, February 7, 2024
Technology, Mobile, Wireless, Security, Audio, Video, Software, Networks, Internet, IOT (Internet of Things), Artificial Intelligence, ISOC, Intelligence, Impact, Growth, Attack, AI, Metadata, Digital, Security operations center, Generative, Risk, Eye, Anatomy, Workforce, Organization

iProov , the leading provider of science-based biometric identity solutions, today launched The iProov Threat Intelligence Report 2024: The Impact of Generative AI on Remote Identity Verification .

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  • iProov , the leading provider of science-based biometric identity solutions, today launched The iProov Threat Intelligence Report 2024: The Impact of Generative AI on Remote Identity Verification .
  • iProov’s report examines the remote identity verification threat landscape, providing first-hand insights into the anatomy of a digital injection attack and exposing bad actor methodologies, threat trends, and impacts.
  • However, this growth's unintended side effect is an ever-expanding attack surface that, coupled with the availability of easily accessible and criminally weaponized generative artificial intelligence (AI) tools, has increased the need for highly secure remote identity verification.
  • The iProov Biometric Threat Intelligence 2023 Report is informed by data from the iProov Security Operations Center (iSOC) and expert analysis.

OpenX Becomes the First SSP to Team Up with Givsly to Automatically Donate Five Percent of Gross Media Spend to Nonprofits of the Buyer’s Choice

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Tuesday, February 6, 2024
Marketing, Advertising, Communications, Technology, Software, Internet, Partnership, Impact, OpenX, EVP, Black History Month, Woman, Behavior, PMP, IDS, Social responsibility, Mediahub, CTV, Organization, LGBTQ, Pharmaceutical industry

Powered by Givsly, the leading purpose-driven marketing solution, OpenX’s Impact PMPs allow advertisers to easily activate deals while supporting charitable causes of their choice.

Key Points: 
  • Powered by Givsly, the leading purpose-driven marketing solution, OpenX’s Impact PMPs allow advertisers to easily activate deals while supporting charitable causes of their choice.
  • Through OpenX’s partnership with Givsly, deals activated through an Impact PMP will automatically include a five-percent donation of gross media spend to associated nonprofits of the buyer’s choice.
  • Greater control: Select from pre-built auction packages from the library or activate custom IDs and automatically donate to one or more of 400 directly integrated nonprofits.
  • In addition to the Impact PMPs, Givsly offers creative formats that incorporate a donation when people take certain actions to engage with advertising.

ICIC's 2023 Impact Report: Celebrating Entrepreneurial Success and Resilience in Underserved Communities

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Monday, February 5, 2024
BIPOC, Impact, Research, Government, Initiative, ICIC, Woman, Collection, SGT, Poverty, Education, Small business, STEPS, Unemployment, Mining

The report emphasizes the critical role small business owners play in driving economic growth and job creation, particularly in underserved communities.

Key Points: 
  • The report emphasizes the critical role small business owners play in driving economic growth and job creation, particularly in underserved communities.
  • As a veteran, a woman, and a person of color, her journey speaks volumes about the potential and resilience within these communities.
  • It captures the essence of entrepreneurial resilience – the ability to overcome hurdles and seize opportunities, a theme that resonates throughout the document.
  • The 2023 Impact Report is more than just a collection of success stories.