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HqO Raises Over $50M in Series D Funding to Revolutionize the Real Estate Landscape

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Wednesday, October 18, 2023

“As the real estate industry continues to radically evolve, we firmly believe that its future lies in the convergence of innovative technology, data, and customer-centric experiences.

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  • “As the real estate industry continues to radically evolve, we firmly believe that its future lies in the convergence of innovative technology, data, and customer-centric experiences.
  • By developing cutting-edge technology and tools that prioritize user sentiment, HqO is not only adapting to the rapidly changing real estate industry, but driving its progression.
  • “HqO is here to reimagine the status quo and lead the charge toward a more connected, efficient, and user-centric real estate experience.
  • HqO services real estate clients worldwide, including Related, Vornado Realty Trust, Nuveen Real Estate, Jamestown L.P., Hudson Pacific Properties, Grosvenor, Legal & General Investment Managers, J.P. Morgan Asset Management, Hines, abrdn, LaSalle, Primonial, ARC and Chiswick Park.

City of Corona Partners With Qualtrics to Increase Resident Engagement and Boost Employee Satisfaction

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Wednesday, October 18, 2023

PROVO, Utah and SEATTLE, Oct. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Qualtrics, the leader and creator of the experience management (XM) category, today announced that the City of Corona, Calif. has used the Qualtrics platform to drive meaningful improvements in engagement and satisfaction among residents and city employees. The city saw a tenfold increase in the resident willingness to provide feedback after adopting Qualtrics. Corona chose Qualtrics to help drive its digital transformation in June, 2021. Qualtrics' cloud-native XM platform is enabling the city to capture and analyze feedback from its residents and employees and take action to improve the services it delivers, enhance the workplace experience, and inform the transformation of its downtown into a thriving, vibrant destination.

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  • The city saw a tenfold increase in the resident willingness to provide feedback after adopting Qualtrics.
  • The city chose Qualtrics as their single, unified platform for listening, understanding and acting on all stakeholder feedback.
  • As part of their internal modernization efforts, Corona used Qualtrics to capture employee feedback on their internal technology resources.
  • Through this work, employee feedback informed new technology investments and enablement, culminating in a 28% increase in employee satisfaction with tech resources.

Ecopetrol reports that Luis Felipe Rivera has been appointed as Vice President of Science, Technology, and Innovation

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Saturday, October 14, 2023

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  • BOGOTÁ, Colombia, Oct. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ecopetrol S.A. (BVC: ECOPETROL; NYSE: EC) informs that the Board of Directors, during its meeting held on October 13, 2023, appointed Luis Felipe Rivera as the Vice President of Science, Technology, and Innovation, effective from October 23, 2023.
  • Dr. Rivera holds a degree in Systems Engineering from Universidad Industrial de Santander, a specialization in Administration from Universidad ICESI, and is currently pursuing an MBA at Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez in Miami.
  • This press release contains business prospect statements, operating and financial result estimates, and statements related to Ecopetrol's growth prospects.
  • We do not intend and do not assume any obligation to update these forward-looking statements.

New Qualtrics and WorkJam Partnership Empowers Every Frontline Employee to Deliver Better Customer Experiences

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Wednesday, October 11, 2023

PROVO, Utah and MONTREAL, Oct. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Qualtrics, the leader and creator of the experience management (XM) category, and WorkJam, the world's leading digital frontline workplace, today announced a strategic partnership that will improve the frontline employees experience in order to improve the customer experience. Qualtrics' conversational intelligence technology will combine with WorkJam's super app for frontline workers to give organizations a continuous pulse on the front lines of their businesses and surface insights into employees' priorities, needs and concerns. Organizations can boost engagement among frontline employees with these insights and ultimately deliver better customer experiences.

Key Points: 
  • Organizations can boost engagement among frontline employees with these insights and ultimately deliver better customer experiences.
  • Experiences delivered at the frontline by the people and teams responsible for the digital and human touchpoints a customer has with a company have an outsized impact on the customer experience, and ultimately an organization's revenue growth and cost efficiency.
  • "We're proud to partner with Qualtrics to enable global enterprises to better understand what's happening on their front lines and create winning strategies that enhance both the employee and customer experience."
  • The partnership also allows joint customers to trigger tasks within the WorkJam app using Qualtrics CustomerXM.

New Qualtrics and WorkJam Partnership Empowers Every Frontline Employee to Deliver Better Customer Experiences

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, October 11, 2023

PROVO, Utah and MONTREAL, Oct. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Qualtrics, the leader and creator of the experience management (XM) category, and WorkJam, the world's leading digital frontline workplace, today announced a strategic partnership that will improve the frontline employees experience in order to improve the customer experience. Qualtrics' conversational intelligence technology will combine with WorkJam's super app for frontline workers to give organizations a continuous pulse on the front lines of their businesses and surface insights into employees' priorities, needs and concerns. Organizations can boost engagement among frontline employees with these insights and ultimately deliver better customer experiences.

Key Points: 
  • Organizations can boost engagement among frontline employees with these insights and ultimately deliver better customer experiences.
  • Experiences delivered at the frontline by the people and teams responsible for the digital and human touchpoints a customer has with a company have an outsized impact on the customer experience, and ultimately an organization's revenue growth and cost efficiency.
  • "We're proud to partner with Qualtrics to enable global enterprises to better understand what's happening on their front lines and create winning strategies that enhance both the employee and customer experience."
  • The partnership also allows joint customers to trigger tasks within the WorkJam app using Qualtrics CustomerXM.

Sitecore unveils XM Cloud Plus and Sitecore Accelerate to help brands accelerate their cloud transition

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Wednesday, October 4, 2023

MINNEAPOLIS, Oct. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Sitecore®, a global leader in end-to-end digital experience software, today announced new offerings as part of its robust, cloud-based digital experience platform. The new solutions, XM Cloud Plus and Sitecore Accelerate, are designed to help brands speed up and simplify their move to the cloud by making it easier than ever before to embark on the journey to SaaS and leverage solutions with robust enterprise capabilities.

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  • XM Cloud Plus and Sitecore Accelerate are specifically designed to help remove these obstacles by providing the knowledge, tools and support needed to make it easier to migrate to Sitecore's leading cloud-based composable offerings.
  • In 2022, Sitecore launched XM Cloud , the industry's first fully-native cloud CMS solution, and it quickly became the company's fastest-selling SaaS product with over 100 major brand adoptions.
  • Today, Sitecore is expanding the capabilities of XM Cloud, with the launch of XM Cloud Plus, an extended digital-experience solution that brings together content management, AI-powered search, personalization, customer data management and analytics.
  • To address this, Sitecore has launched Sitecore Accelerate, a dedicated program to guide Sitecore XM and Sitecore XP customers to either XM Cloud or XM Cloud Plus and XC customers to OrderCloud.

Ecopetrol informs appointments in senior management and legal representation

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Monday, October 2, 2023

He has over thirty years of experience in the legal advisory profession and in managerial and strategic public positions in oil & gas, telecommunications, drinking water, and sanitation companies.

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  • He has over thirty years of experience in the legal advisory profession and in managerial and strategic public positions in oil & gas, telecommunications, drinking water, and sanitation companies.
  • From 2017 until assuming this vice presidency, he was Manager of Legal Management in the Legal Vice Presidency of Ecopetrol S.A.
    Sandra Lucía Rodríguez Rojas as Vice President of Sustainable Development effective from October 20, 2023.
  • Luis Carlos Plata Prince, Attorney of the Judicial and Extrajudicial Management, as the alternate legal representative for judicial and extrajudicial matters.
  • Aldemar Alfonso Mejía Prado, Planning and Procurement Manager, as the alternate legal representative for the procurement of goods and services.

Southwest Airlines Partners with Qualtrics in an Effort to Enhance Employee Experiences

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Wednesday, September 27, 2023

Southwest Airlines Co., one of the world's most admired airlines, leverages Qualtrics , the leader and creator of the experience management (XM) category, to keep a pulse on employee sentiment as it continuously evolves its roadmap to support employee needs.

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  • Southwest Airlines Co., one of the world's most admired airlines, leverages Qualtrics , the leader and creator of the experience management (XM) category, to keep a pulse on employee sentiment as it continuously evolves its roadmap to support employee needs.
  • With Qualtrics, Southwest gets a better understanding of employee engagement and well-being, and ensures employees receive the information and support they need from leaders to feel successful in their roles.
  • Southwest began using Qualtrics’ XM® for People Teams in 2020, at a time when travel experienced a significant change, and it was more important than ever to stay connected to employee feedback.
  • Southwest recognizes employees who go above and beyond and has created mechanisms for employees and customers to share feedback about great experiences.

XM Cyber Launches Exposure Management Service (EMS)

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Tuesday, September 26, 2023

HERZLIYA, Israel, Sept. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- XM Cyber, the leader in hybrid cloud exposure management, today announced the launch of the company's Exposure Management Service (EMS). This service helps organizations to discover, prioritize, validate and mobilize exposure remediation efforts that eliminate the greatest cyber attack risks in the most efficient means possible. EMS seamlessly integrates into an organization's operational remediation processes, providing a proactive, best-practices approach to continuously identify and resolve the highest priority security exposures. Additionally, XM Cyber is announcing a beta program for Managed Security Service Providers (MSSPs) interested in offering the EMS service through their own service delivery teams.

Key Points: 
  • HERZLIYA, Israel, Sept. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- XM Cyber , the leader in hybrid cloud exposure management, today announced the launch of the company's Exposure Management Service (EMS).
  • Additionally, XM Cyber is announcing a beta program for Managed Security Service Providers (MSSPs) interested in offering the EMS service through their own service delivery teams.
  • The EMS service is in direct response to increased adoption of the XM Cyber platform by organizations looking to implement or mature their continuous exposure management processes.
  • "Our exposure remediation service has been designed to help bolster security teams, combining the high-powered technology of the XM Cyber platform with the front-line exposure remediation expertise of our team.

Qualtrics Opens New State-of-the-Art Office in Reston, VA

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Thursday, September 21, 2023

The new office is located at Reston Station about 20 miles from Washington in Northern Virginia.

Key Points: 
  • The new office is located at Reston Station about 20 miles from Washington in Northern Virginia.
  • "Our expansion in Reston marks a significant milestone in Qualtrics’ growth and commitment to innovation, particularly artificial intelligence and machine learning," said Zig Serafin, CEO, Qualtrics.
  • Qualtrics will occupy 52,266 square feet across two full floors in the newly developed Reston Station complex which comprises residential buildings, office buildings, hotels, restaurants, and retail spaces.
  • The new office will house roles across all departments, including sales, professional services, engineering, operations, customer success and marketing, reflecting Qualtrics’ commitment to growth and investment in the region.