Businesses

Employing multi-factor authentication (MFA) when accessing important or sensitive web-based resources is considered a best practice for individuals and businesses looking to maintain protection against cyber-threats. LogMeIn, Inc., a leading provider of cloud-based remote work solutions enabling the work-from-anywhere era, has introduced an improved multifactor authentication experience with the release of an enhanced LastPass Authenticator mobile app, new integrations with top VPN providers Cisco, Palo Alto Networks, and…

Round led by Better Tomorrow Ventures (BTV) with participation from existing investor MAYA Capital, new investors Village Global, Clocktower Ventures, and others Divibank, the financing platform where LatAm businesses have access to growth capital via revenue-share financing, announced on May 12, 2021, it closed a $3.6M round of Seed funding led by Better Tomorrow Ventures (BTV) alongside other investors including MAYA Capital, Village Global, Clocktower Ventures, Magma Partners, Gilgamesh Ventures,…

Adds Communication via Social Media Channels to its UCaaS Product Portfolio for the SMB Market Digerati Technologies, Inc, a provider of cloud services specializing in UCaaS (Unified Communications as a Service) solutions for the small to medium-sized business (“SMB”) market, today announced that it has launched a contact center solution that allows its business users to engage and communicate with their customers via Web Chat and through social media networks including Facebook, Twitter, and WhatsApp, all from a single…

Marketing automation leader expands global leadership through new partnership and integration Today, Klaviyo, the leading customer data and marketing automation platform, announced its official partnership with WooCommerce, an open-source, completely customizable eCommerce platform for entrepreneurs worldwide. Marketing Technology News: Stephanie Plaines Joins Nielsen Board of Directors This partnership will enable millions of entrepreneurs and businesses on the WooCommerce platform to gain more valuable insights…

VMware and Equinix Empower Enterprises to Accelerate Hybrid Cloud Transformations on Azure Equinix, Inc., the world's digital infrastructure company™, today announced it is expanding private network access to Microsoft Azure via Azure ExpressRoute on Platform Equinix® to service customers in six new global markets, including Berlin, Bogotá, Canberra, Dubai, Rio de Janeiro and Seoul. The expanded service provides enterprises with direct, on-demand network access to a variety of Azure services, including Azure VMware…

-- Updates to IBM Watson Studio, IBM OpenPages with Watson and IBM Planning Analytics with Watson designed to help address key barriers to trust in data and AI models -- Leading global brands including Lufthansa are using IBM Watson to infuse trust into their workflows IBM today annou nced new capabilities for IBM Watson designed to help businesses build trustworthy AI. These capabilities further expand Watson tools designed to help businesses govern and explain AI-led decisions, increase insight accuracy, mitigate risks…

Estimates show that the use of GoToMeeting & GoToWebinar helped customers avoid as much as 63 million metric tons of carbon dioxide over the past year LogMeIn, Inc., a leading provider of cloud-based solutions including GoTo, LastPass and Rescue, has today announced data quantifying the impact of a years’ worth of remote work on sustainability efforts around the globe. Through LogMeIn’s suite of remote work products, the company has enabled customers to effectively work safely and securely from home during the COVID-19…

Getting data management right is vital for data driven growth As the volume of data continues to grow, and businesses' desire to make that data work for them, the only way to enhance business outcomes and drive innovation, is to recognize the need to improve how they manage unstructured data, this is according to Simon Bain, CEO, OmniIndex. Marketing Technology News: Flashtalking Launches Agency Partnership Services Program, Led by Agency Veteran Walt Cheruk "Organizations need to focus head-on into the challenge of…

Company Offered $500,000 In Free Advertising To Women-owned Business As Part of International Women's Day and Women's History Month Taboola, a global leader in powering recommendations for the open web, helping people discover things they may like, today announced it has powered advertising campaigns for more than 100 women-owned businesses, as part of its #RecommendHER program. Taboola ran this global initiative during March 2021, providing $500,000 of free advertising on its network to women-owned businesses.…

Narrative Delivers Seamless Access to ID5's Identity Solutions via the Narrative Data Streaming Platform; Joins ID5 Insider Partner Program To help businesses improve the return on investment of their programmatic advertising campaigns, Narrative, the Data Streaming Platform that makes it easy to buy, sell and win, and ID5, the independent identity solution for digital advertising, today announced a joint partnership to give Narrative Data Streaming Platform users access to ID5's offerings. The two companies also…

alva, the stakeholder intelligence company, has been announced as a winner in the Artificial Intelligence Excellence Awards, for its groundbreaking Machine Learning capabilities. The award recognises alva's development of advanced Natural Language Processing (NLP) technology to enable the launch of an entirely new intelligence category - Stakeholder Intelligence - that helps businesses deliver shared value to all stakeholders. Underpinning this solution is a core proprietary technology capability founded…

Business owners can do their own Facebook marketing, without paying for ads. If you ask a small business person what they want most in business, they’ll tell you more customers. When you ask them how they go about getting those new customers, they’ll throw their hands up in frustration and overwhelm. There are just so many options … and not within their budget. Marketing Technology News: Metis Alumni Win Honors at International Competition For Pandemic Response That’s where award-winning Facebook strategist Chantal…

Michael Faust, the former EVP Global Client Operations for WPP, has joined independent agency BLITZWORKS as chief commercial officer. Until 2020 Faust worked across WPP’s largest global clients where he focused on finding new and better ways to deliver the group’s services. His responsibilities included leading complex and time sensitive procurement negotiations across agencies, disciplines and countries. Marketing Technology News: Roku’s Active Live Streaming Video Membership Grew Significantly Post-Quibi Shutdown…

The web-building platform's V3.2 Pro facilitates payments so businesses can more easily sell their services and products Elementor, the leading WordPress website building platform, announced today that with its new version 3.2 Pro release, web developers, designers, and marketers will wield additional features like a new PayPal Button Widget and Form Submissions, enabling smooth e-commerce experiences for customers and improving workflow for marketers. Marketing Technology News: Leslie Sims Joins Deloitte Digital As US…

Latest plug-in updates offer expanded capabilities and improved user experience Comm100, a global provider of omnichannel customer engagement solutions that connect brands with their customers, today announced major updates to its WordPress plug-in. These updates make it easier for businesses using WordPress to connect quickly and easily with their customers through Comm100’s digital customer engagement platform for free by enabling customer interactions via live chat, email, social media and mobile text messaging, in…

In recognition of its recent stellar revenue growth and increased demand for its offerings, Narrative, the data streaming platform that makes it easy to buy, sell and win, today announced that the company was ranked number 11 on the annual Inc. 5000 Regionals list of the fastest-growing private companies in the New York City Metro area. Marketing Technology News: Infor and C3 AI Form Strategic Partnership to Deliver Scalable Enterprise AI Industry Applications  "Narrative has been ranked #11 on the Inc. 5000 Regionals…

Customer data is invaluable to businesses – it always has been and always will be. However, the true value of data did not become apparent overnight. There was a time when organizations thought that all they needed to do was implement a customer service phone line and call it a day. Agents would then answer questions and resolve problems whenever customers dialed in. It was a pretty simple process, but it did not yield actionable insights that could be utilized in providing superior service to future callers. In other words,…

Now Platform®Quebec release features new Creator Workflows and App Engine Studio to accelerate the pace of digital transformation, enabling fast low-code app development across the enterprise to easily workflow everyday business challenges New, powerful machine learning and native AI solutions advance digital resiliency and business productivity Industry leaders, including Nike, Adobe, Deutsche Telekom, Logitech, Medtronic, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, and others are using the Now Platform to…

Creative Company behind NAACP’s Invisible Hate anti-racism platform and AdventHealth’s Sound of Healing among top-ranked in Social Good category 22Squared, the independent creative and media company that pushes brands to be more, has been named to Fast Company’s prestigious annual list of the World’s Most Innovative Companies for 2021. Marketing Technology News: How to Start Creating the Change Advertising Needs “For us that means solving social issues, business problems and helping Brands identify a bigger…

Hubspot’s New Products and Capabilities Will Assist Growing Businesses of All Sizes HubSpot, the leading growth platform, has announced that it will be launching major upgrades to its Marketing Hub Enterprise product, new Sales Hub Enterprise Product, new Growth Suite Software bundles, new Service Hub Enterprises and Service Hub Starter products, new platform-wide video functionality and a lot more at INBOUND 2018. INBOUND is Hubspot's annual event and year-round media platform. Brian Halligan, co-founder, and CEO…