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Customer Confidence, Trust in UKG Solutions Drive Strong Results for First-Quarter Fiscal 2024

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Friday, March 8, 2024

UKG , a leading provider of HR, payroll, workforce management, and culture solutions for all people, today provided a business update for the first quarter of fiscal 2024, ending December 31, 2023.

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  • UKG , a leading provider of HR, payroll, workforce management, and culture solutions for all people, today provided a business update for the first quarter of fiscal 2024, ending December 31, 2023.
  • “The first quarter was a celebration of our customers’ loyalty and ingenuity,” said Chris Todd, CEO at UKG.
  • “The momentum of customer migrations to modern UKG solutions continued, especially among our largest customers, and customer retention across the board continues to be strong.
  • These factors, along with a particularly strong quarter for both public sector and retail sales, combined to help surpass expectations for new contracts won by UKG.

AM Best Upgrades Credit Ratings of Aspire General Insurance Company

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Thursday, February 22, 2024

AM Best has upgraded the Financial Strength Rating to B++ (Good) from B+ (Good) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating to “bbb” (Good) from “bbb-” (Good) of Aspire General Insurance Company (Aspire General) (Rancho Cucamonga, CA).

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  • AM Best has upgraded the Financial Strength Rating to B++ (Good) from B+ (Good) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating to “bbb” (Good) from “bbb-” (Good) of Aspire General Insurance Company (Aspire General) (Rancho Cucamonga, CA).
  • The outlook of these Credit Ratings (ratings) has been revised to stable from positive.
  • For additional information regarding the use and limitations of Credit Rating opinions, please view Guide to Best's Credit Ratings .
  • For information on the proper use of Best’s Credit Ratings, Best’s Performance Assessments, Best’s Preliminary Credit Assessments and AM Best press releases, please view Guide to Proper Use of Best’s Ratings & Assessments .

Junior Achievement and Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Foundation Join Forces for the Second Year

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Thursday, March 7, 2024

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Junior Achievement (JA) and the Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work® Foundation are excited to announce their continued partnership for the second consecutive year in presenting "Inspire 2 Aspire" during the upcoming Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day.

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  • Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day is April 25, 2024
    COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Junior Achievement (JA) and the Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work® Foundation are excited to announce their continued partnership for the second consecutive year in presenting "Inspire 2 Aspire" during the upcoming Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day.
  • The campaign's primary goal is to empower the next generation by providing a transformative experience within the world of work.
  • By participating in the Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work program, children gain insights into various careers and industries.
  • The collaborative efforts of Junior Achievement and the Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work® Foundation are set to make "Inspire 2 Aspire" a powerful and impactful experience for the participating youth on Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day.

Word-of-Mouth Commerce is the Next Evolution of Influencer Marketing

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024

SAN FRANCISCO, March 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Fighting rising acquisition costs, the sunsetting of third-party cookies, and the dwindling returns of once highly-profitable advertising channels, marketing leaders are shifting their channel mix towards a source of unmatched returns: letting consumers themselves (and people they trust) do the selling. Aspire.io, the world's leading word-of-mouth commerce company, has built a powerhouse platform and industry-leading Agency to drive revenue in the way commerce began - trusted, word-of-mouth recommendations through ambassadors, influencers, affiliates, customers, user-generated content, and social ads to drive efficiency across paid, owned, and earned.

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  • Traditional, brand-produced content is no longer effective, especially with younger Gen Z audiences who crave authenticity, realness, and low-fidelity content.
  • Consumers want product recommendations from trusted, familiar faces and peers with 69% of buyers trusting influencer recommendations.
  • Aspire's word-of-mouth commerce platform helps ecommerce teams maximize conversions, drive revenue, and lower content production costs.
  • "Aspire unlocked the ability for us to attribute value to our influencer program," said Lauren Rueter, Influencer and Community, at RugsUSA.

Save up to 99% with InMotion Hosting's Server Madness Sale

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va., March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- InMotion Hosting, a leader in web hosting, announces its 2024 Server Madness Sale. Throughout March, save big on premium web hosting services for your business or personal needs. These deals are exclusive to new customer accounts and expire on March 31, 2024 at 12:00pm PST.

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  • VIRGINIA BEACH, Va., March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- I nMotion Hosting , a leader in web hosting, announces its 2024 Server Madness Sale.
  • Throughout March, save big on premium web hosting services for your business or personal needs.
  • InMotion Hosting's sales team can help you find a Dedicated Server Hosting solution tailored to your needs.
  • The Server Madness Sale is a major event for InMotion Hosting, showcasing exclusive web hosting deals for new customers.

Hazleton Bakery to Drive Future Growth for Aspire Bakeries

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Thursday, February 22, 2024

HAZLETON, Pa., Feb. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- With today's ribbon-cutting ceremony for its remodeled bakery and new line, Aspire Bakeries continues its growth—both in the region and nationally—by bringing expanded production of Pennant Puff Pastry to Hazleton. Approximately a dozen SKUs of the popular "French puff pastry in the green box," which chefs and foodservice operators have enjoyed since 1938, will be manufactured in the community.

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  • HAZLETON, Pa., Feb. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- With today's ribbon-cutting ceremony for its remodeled bakery and new line, Aspire Bakeries continues its growth—both in the region and nationally—by bringing expanded production of Pennant Puff Pastry to Hazleton.
  • The Hazleton bakery opened in 1992 and Aspire Bakeries employees' pride and commitment to workplace safety and sustainability have consistently been on display.
  • The 113,000 square foot Hazleton bakery was one of Aspire Bakeries' first locations to convert to all LED lights and has achieved a 97% waste diversion rate.
  • This bakery expansion continues Aspire Bakeries' growth trajectory since becoming an independently owned business in 2021.

Milliken & Company Included on 2024 America's Best Midsize Employers

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Wednesday, February 14, 2024

SPARTANBURG, S.C., Feb. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- For the sixth year, diversified global manufacturer Milliken & Company was included on America's Best Midsize Employers , a list curated by Forbes and Statista.

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  • SPARTANBURG, S.C., Feb. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- For the sixth year, diversified global manufacturer Milliken & Company was included on America's Best Midsize Employers , a list curated by Forbes and Statista.
  • In 2024, the America's Best Midsize Employers honor recognizes 400 leading organizations employing between 1,000 and 5,000 people based in the U.S. across 25 industry categories.
  • Milliken is one of 17 manufacturing and engineering companies and the only organization headquartered in South Carolina.
  • Together, we're creating a culture that encourages teamwork and promotes respect," says Milliken President and CEO Halsey Cook.

Aspire Software Enhances Capabilities with ServiceTitan Marketing Pro Integration

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Wednesday, February 14, 2024

CHESTERFIELD, Mo., Feb. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Aspire Software, a ServiceTitan company and leading software provider for commercial landscaping businesses, today announced an integration with ServiceTitan Marketing Pro. With this powerful, all-in-one marketing automation tool, contractors can leverage customer data and supercharge their business with more calls, booked jobs and higher customer spend. This integration follows significant investments ServiceTitan has made into the Aspire platform, empowering more contractors in the landscape and commercial cleaning industries with the tools they need to be successful.

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  • New automated marketing tool empowers contractors to maximize and optimize ad campaigns, manage reviews, and improve customer targeting
    CHESTERFIELD, Mo., Feb. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Aspire Software , a ServiceTitan company and leading software provider for commercial landscaping businesses, today announced an integration with ServiceTitan Marketing Pro .
  • This integration follows significant investments ServiceTitan has made into the Aspire platform, empowering more contractors in the landscape and commercial cleaning industries with the tools they need to be successful.
  • Marketing Pro empowers contractors to:
    Leverage Aspire data to increase revenue – Target the right customer at the right time.
  • For more information about Aspire Software and Marketing Pro, visit www.youraspire.com/products/aspire-marketing-pro .

FieldRoutes Enhances Fleet Management Capabilities with ServiceTitan Fleet Pro Integration

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Tuesday, February 6, 2024

ST. LOUIS, Feb. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- FieldRoutes, a ServiceTitan product and leading cloud-based and mobile SaaS platform for field service businesses, today announced an integration of ServiceTitan Fleet Pro with FieldRoutes' software. This new, integrated solution enables pest control companies to manage their fleet more efficiently, leading to greater cost savings, improving driver safety improvements, and ultimately increasing ROI.

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  • New AI-assisted smart cameras and vehicle telematics increase technician safety, reduce costs and optimize workflow
    ST. LOUIS, Feb. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- FieldRoutes , a ServiceTitan product and leading cloud-based and mobile SaaS platform for field service businesses, today announced an integration of ServiceTitan Fleet Pro with FieldRoutes' software.
  • With the new integration, FieldRoutes customers can directly leverage Fleet Pro to manage and oversee operations across the entire fleet management lifecycle.
  • Using Fleet Pro can also help technicians minimize accidents by nearly 75% , reduce distracted driving, and encourage regular vehicle maintenance.
  • Key capabilities of ServiceTitan's Fleet Pro include:
    Eliminate Side Jobs – Detect and alert unauthorized vehicle usage through GPS tracking and geofencing.

Scorpion & ServiceTitan Enter Into Strategic Partnership to Drive Growth for the Trades

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Thursday, January 18, 2024

SALT LAKE CITY and LOS ANGELES, Jan. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Scorpion, the leading provider of digital marketing solutions for local businesses, and ServiceTitan, a software platform built to power the trades, announced a strategic partnership designed to improve and transform the world of marketing for the trades. For the first time, a digital marketing provider will deeply integrate with ServiceTitan's cloud-based software platform, allowing businesses to optimize marketing strategies and campaigns for more efficient and effective growth. 

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  • This collaboration will position Scorpion as the sole Preferred Digital Marketing Partner for ServiceTitan, and ServiceTitan as Scorpion's sole Preferred Software Partner for home services.
  • Scorpion and ServiceTitan will work together to develop new product offerings to help businesses attract more leads, acquire more customers, and generate repeat business.
  • "Scorpion and ServiceTitan remain focused on building solutions that simplify contractors' lives and drive tangible results that deliver better business outcomes."
  • Through its capabilities, such as website development, AI-powered SEO , and ROI-driven advertising solutions, Scorpion is the trusted marketing provider to thousands of contractors across the trades.