2021

MediaCo Holding Inc., owner of HOT 97, WBLS, and Fairway Outdoor, announced today that Rahsan-Rahsan Lindsay has been named Chief Executive Officer, effective July 1, 2021. Mr. Lindsay most recently served as Executive Vice President, Urban One. He brings over twenty years of successful leadership experience across media, television, and advertising to MediaCo. As CEO, Lindsay will be responsible for setting MediaCo's overall strategic vision and expanding its radio and outdoor divisions with an emphasis on transforming the…

Dresner Advisory Services today announced the 2021 Real Business Intelligence® conference. This is the only industry event for “data leaders” across all functions, focused completely on real world best practices and proven methods for business intelligence, analytics, information management, and performance management. The 2021 Real Business Intelligence Conference will be held online on September 21-22. The focus of the two-day, single track event will be on strategies for success, providing attendees with pragmatic and…

Dialpad Inc., the industry leader in AI-powered communication and collaboration, is a 2021 TMCnet Teleworking Solutions Excellence Award winner. Presented by TMCnet, the TMCnet Teleworking Solutions Excellence Award honors available products that help ensure remote workers have access to the same communications and other corporate resources as they would in the office. Whether they are adjusting to new teleworking environments during the COVID-19 pandemic or had previously adopted technologies in response to an already…

AdMaven the performance-driven ad network received the "Best Ad Network" at the AGS Awards 2021 in Dubai. The awards gala rewards those who have led, innovated, and significantly impacted the business industry. Winners are selected by a combination of votes from judges (70%) and the public (30%). AdMaven growth over 2020 and 2021 has cemented the company's position as a leading performance-driven direct traffic network for mobile and web advertising. During the last year, AdMaven has sold a daily average of over 5 billion…

Based on its recent analysis of the global BPM outsourcing market, Frost & Sullivan recognizes Infosys BPM, the business process management arm of Infosys with the 2021 Global Competitive Strategy Leadership Award for responding with alacrity to the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic. In 2020, the company mobilized its resources to ensure business continuity for clients by drawing on its rich experience of managing disruption. Recognizing that conditions differ from location to location, Infosys BPM leadership created…

Adverty AB (publ) announces today that the Company has been named as one of the top 50 rising stars in the Nordics in the competition Techarenan Challenge 2021. Companies from across the Nordics have applied to the competition, with finalists operating within a wide array of industries, including cleantech, mobility, e-health, edtech, spacetech and foodtech. Amongst other awards, the companies are competing for the titles "Startup of the year", "Growth company of the year" and "Social Impact Award". The Techarenan…

What can we expect from the QSR industry in 2021? The COVID-19 pandemic has fundamentally changed the world as we know it. Sales are returning as guests seek out connections again but with disruption often comes a fundamental shift in consumer expectation. Market Force Information’s QSR consumer panel study outlines four major trends that will evolve growth in the QSR industry: Trust The impact of COVID-19 on customer behavior was fast and widespread across all industries. But for the QSR industry specifically,…

MENTIS Inc. has been named as the Customer's Choice for Data Masking for the year 2021. This is the second year on the trot that MENTIS has been given this recognition. The Gartner Peer Insights Customers' Choice distinction is based on feedback and ratings from end-user professionals who have experience purchasing, implementing and/or using the product or service. This allows decision-makers to benefit from the firsthand experiences of their peers to make more insightful decisions. Marketing Technology News: MetaSpark…

Nexla recognized as cool vendor for its data fabric innovation in data management Nexla, the unified data operations company, today announced that it has been named a cool vendor in the 2021 Gartner Cool Vendors in Data Management Report. “We believe that the Gartner Cool Vendor recognition is a validation of our strategy to unify the fragmented data management market with game-changing innovation. Data visionaries like Poshmark, Instacart, Freshworks, LiveRamp, Marchex, and other Nexla customers are already…

Arise Virtual Solutions Inc., the worldwide leader in work-from-home customer support, today announced its platform was recognized as a Leader in Cost Optimization Capability in NelsonHall's NEAT Report for Customer Experience (CX) Services in Banking, Financial Services, and Insurance (BFSI). "We are genuinely excited to be named a Leader for Cost Optimization Capability in NelsonHall's NEAT Report. It is true confirmation of the wonderful value our virtual-first platform provides BFSI Brands," says Scott Etheridge,…

Customer Experience (CX)  - Lets Define CX first. Customer Experience (CX) is an intangible concept, but we can sum it up as the experiences that people have during their entire tenure with any given product or service. This pertains to enterprises as well. While good impressions can win you a love and trust from many, a bad experience will turn the customers down and turn the collaborators into competitors. Customer experience software and CX tools offer actionable insights about customers and enterprises. In a world…

Merkle, a leading technology-enabled, data-driven customer experience management (CXM) company, announced the featured speakers for its Executive Summit, being held virtually June 15-16, 2021. The annual conference provides organisations the tools to achieve a total customer experience by connecting experiences across marketing, sales, commerce, and service. The theme for this year's event is The Formula for Customer Experience Transformation, which is inspired by Merkle's 2021 Customer Experience Imperatives. Sessions,…

Global Strategic Management Institute, a cutting-edge conference production company focused on promoting disruptive innovation, will host the upcoming Social Media Strategies Summit in an entirely digital format on June 8-9, 2021. Designed to help businesses learn the nuts and bolts of a successful social media strategy, the event will offer attendees a range of exciting educational and networking opportunities. The summit will seek to educate and enable businesses to cultivate an arsenal of tools, resources and…

WNS (Holdings) Limited, a leading provider of global Business Process Management (BPM) solutions, today announced that the company has received the highest overall score in Cowen & Company’s Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) assessment for covered companies in Business Services. The Cowen report evaluates 19 public companies spread across four sectors including Multinational IT services, Digital Services, BPO/BPM, and Human Capital Management. WNS received an ESG score of 81, the highest of all ranked companies…

Reshma Saujani, Founder and CEO of Girls Who Code, is one of several featured keynote speakers WP Engine, the WordPress technology company, announced registration is open for its signature event, Summit/2021. Now in its sixth year, this premiere global conference for developers and marketers will be a digital event on June 24th, featuring engaging content and dynamic expert speakers with a mix of live-streamed and on-demand content, including online networking opportunities. Keynoting Summit/2021 will be Reshma…

Dasera Wins in Most Innovative in Data Leakage Protection Category Data security company Dasera today announced that the company has been named a winner of the Global InfoSec Awards from Cyber Defense Magazine (CDM), the industry’s leading electronic information security magazine. The company won in the Most Innovative in Data Leakage Protection category. Marketing Technology News: RingCentral Announces Partnership With Deutsche Telekom “Dasera embodies three major features we judges look for to become…

When we think about marketing today, automation is one of the primary technologies businesses  leverage to drive sales and brand loyalty. With automation, marketers can create configurable, multi-channel campaigns that use deep audience insights to engage consumers. It allows us, as marketers, to shift from managing repetitive, manual tasks to accomplishing more strategic, creative ones — perhaps it’s no surprise then that 75% of marketers use at least one automation tool today. Yet as new norms and societal values…

 Award highlights all-around excellence including in defining a new CX standard, enabling digital fluency, engaging and driving staff to be brand ambassadors and embedding AI everywhere. iQor, a managed services provider of customer engagement and technology-enabled BPO solutions, announced today that it was awarded the Judges Choice Award from NICE at their Interactions Live 2021 event held virtually May 25 – May 26, 2021.“ The winning organizations were recognized for driving creative, innovative…

New innovation includes expanded analytics and engagement capabilities for Punchh clients Punchh, the leader in customer loyalty, offers, and engagement for restaurants, convenience stores, and other physical retailers, today announced its Spring 2021 product and innovation release. Punchh powers loyalty and offers for over 200 global enterprise brands, helping turn anonymous buyers into brand superfans through 1:1 personalization and data-driven, omnichannel engagement. The Spring 2021 release focuses on extended…

Simio, the leading provider of simulation modeling and digital twin software for risk-based planning, scheduling, and data analysis is delighted to announce its 4th annual conference will be held on the 28th and 29th of September 2021. To ensure the safety of attendees, the 4th annual Simio Sync conference will be a virtual event and attendees are free to attend, learn, and interact with colleagues at no cost. Marketing Technology News: Oxford University and Oracle Partner to Speed Identification of COVID-19 Variants…