Andrew Saturn @andsat [email protected] proving how disconnected from the working class they truly are: sending out donation pleas that look… https://t.co/AnJJZpNXFp 10:39 PM - 21 Aug 2017 The envelope had the words "FINAL NOTICE" printed on it and a return address of a "Finance Department" in Washington, DC, on "Official Business."Saturn tweeted pictures of the mailer's envelope, which he said contained a letter seeking donations for the DNC. It shows "how disconnected from the working class" Democrats truly are, he said, "sending out donation pleas that look like collection letters."Plenty of people on the platform agreed. Matthew Kitson @mwk89 @andsat hey @keithellison and @TomPerez , what's up … [Read more...]

According to a recent T. Rowe Price Survey, 69 percent of parents have some reluctance around talking about money with their children. And yet, parents who do have these discussions with their kids are much more likely to have children who say that they are financially smart. Let’s face it, talking about money is not something many parents are comfortable with. For some, money is complicated. For others, it’s scary. And for others still, it’s just not as exciting as other topics. But the earlier we teach our children financial literacy the better. Children are natural entrepreneurs. Over the summer, I bought lemonade, bracelets, slime, dog walking services, and much more from ambitious kids who were excited to start a venture and start earning money. I believe that one of the easiest ways we can begin to teach our kids about money is … [Read more...]

Brick-and-mortar retailers are looking for salvation in an unlikely place: The e-commerce rivals blamed with causing their recent challenges in the first place. On Monday, Macy’s announced that it had tapped a top eBay executive as its new president as part of a broader overhaul. Former senior vice president of eBay North America Hal Lawton will be installed as the department store’s new president beginning next month. Macy’s said it also is consolidating management of its merchandising, planning and private brands into a single department, a change that will cost around 100 jobs. The company heralded the changes as a step forward. “With Hal on the team, we will accelerate the integration of digital both online and in our stores,” Macy’s CEO Jeff Gennette said in a statement. … [Read more...]

Nebo is the first digital handwriting app to enable cloud-based storage and retrieval of digital Interactive Ink documents. Nantes, France (PRWEB) August 22, 2017 MyScript, a pioneering market leader in accurate, high-performance handwriting recognition and digital ink management technology, has just launched cloud sync for its award winning notetaking app, Nebo. Until now, Nebo users could only save MyScript Interactive Ink® notes within the app on their device – with the new cloud sync feature, users can quickly and easily upload and save their Nebo files to the cloud for later editing or use on other devices. By leveraging the power of the cloud and MyScript Interactive Ink technology, Nebo makes handwritten digital document creation both seamless and highly productive. “Nebo is the first notetaking application of its kind that combines the benefits of handwriting with the power and productivity of digital computing and sharing within the cloud,” … [Read more...]

Clients Worldwide Receive Additional Tools and Support To Rapidly Deploy Customer Onboarding as Part of Their Online Businesses Palo Alto, California (PRWEB) August 22, 2017 IdentityMind Global, pioneer of Trusted Digital Identities, today doubled down on enabling customers to quickly launch and manage their risk and compliance processes through new additions to its Client Success program. Updated APIs and services allow IdentityMind customers to reduce the time required to get integrated, and to more quickly launch their digital businesses. IdentityMind’s Client Success program was designed for rapid technology deployment, greater compliance efficiency and reduced fraud, all without sacrificing user experience. As part of this program, IdentityMind has consistently invested in standards-based Rest API technologies to better cater to companies looking to get to market more quickly and to more nimbly adjust to regulatory and business changes. Companies from banks to … [Read more...]

Industrial lighting leader, Larson Electronics LLC, has just announced a new explosion proof network IP camera. This explosion proof camera is operated remotely from a centralized control room, and provides live feed from inside tanks, reactors and other vessels, making it ideal for hazardous locations. Kemp, TX (PRWEB) August 22, 2017 Industrial lighting leader, Larson Electronics LLC, has just announced a new explosion proof network IP camera. This explosion proof camera is operated remotely from a centralized control room, and provides live feed from inside tanks, reactors and other vessels, making it ideal for hazardous locations. The EXPCMR-IP-POE-4MP-IR-APV network explosion proof camera is explosion proof, dust/ignition proof, weather proof and tamper resistant. It features a built-in 1/3” progressive scan CMOS image sensor, which delivers up to 4.0MP resolution at 20 fps. An IR LED array integrated into this IP camera provides low light and nighttime visibility … [Read more...]

December 2017 will be the launch point for a preview issue of SAE International’s new, timely, and critical scholarly journal of original research for connected and automated vehicles. WARRENDALE, Pa. (PRWEB) August 22, 2017 December 2017 will be the launch point for a preview issue of SAE International’s new, timely, and critical scholarly journal of original research for connected and automated vehicles. Connected and Automated Vehicles: An SAE International Journal furthers the state of the art of engineering research by promoting high-quality theoretical and applied investigations in the arena of connected and autonomous vehicles (CAVs) in on-road, off-road, and aerial operational environments. The enormous growth in numbers, diversity, and complexity of CAVs has been driven by: (i) enhancements of fundamental scientific understanding; (ii) technological convergence of computing, communication, and miniaturization; and (iii) increased scale and complexity of … [Read more...]

Thriving awards organization 10 Best Production has released its August list of outfits that deserve recognition as stellar makers of corporate video, naming Other NY as a leader in the field. Dubbed the Best Corporate Video Production Firm award, this monthly list is well respected, and production houses that reach it are proud, deserving and able to create a range of video projects with aplomb. NEW YORK, N.Y. (PRWEB) August 22, 2017 10 Best Production recently presented the winners of its Best Corporate Video Production Firm awards for August 2017, selecting Other NY as the leader in this category. 10 Best Production is an organization that has been reviewing the quality of services provided by video production firms all over the country. Their staff members have years of experience in the industry, which gives them the unique ability to tell the difference between a superior video production agency and one that just provides average results for their clients. To help … [Read more...]

Multi-award winning, Enterprise Technology recruitment business, Next Ventures, announces exceptional financial results for the half year ended 30 June 2017. London, United Kingdom (PRWEB UK) 22 August 2017 H1 - Financial Highlights Comparing numbers for the same period, January to June 2016, the group’s results are:     Revenue £21.3m, up 40% (2016: £15.3m)     Net-fee income £5.1m, up 48% (2016: £3.5m)     Profit before taxation £1.3m, up 198% (2016: £453k)     NFI broken down for Jan to June 2017 Contract NFI £3.7m, up 32% (2016: £2.8m) Permanent NFI £1.3m, up 83% (2016: £720k) Note Contract: The group continues to see strong growth in contractor runners. June 2016 to June 2017 has seen contractor runner’s increase by 26%. NV’s ERP niche in to large enterprise clients is showing strong growth, as is its Development … [Read more...]

The Incentive Research Foundation is pleased to announce the release of the IRF Incentive Benchmarking Survey and its accompanying white paper Ten Things Top Performing Companies Do Differently. The study examines what truly successful companies are doing differently regarding non-cash rewards and recognition. Washington, DC (PRWEB) August 22, 2017 The Incentive Research Foundation is pleased to announce the release of the IRF Incentive Benchmarking Survey and its accompanying white paper Ten Things Top Performing Companies Do Differently. The study examines what truly successful companies are doing differently regarding non-cash rewards and recognition. “The Incentive Benchmarking Survey revealed a wealth of best practices for human capital investments from truly exceptional companies,” said Melissa Van Dyke, IRF President. “To be considered a top performer for this study, companies met benchmarks in revenue, growth, customer ratings and employee ratings. … [Read more...]

Investment to Incorporate Natural Language Processing and AI Technology Reinforces Company's Vision to Deliver Smart Yet Simple-to-Use Information Management Solutions Dallas, TX (PRWEB) August 22, 2017 M-Files Corporation, the intelligent information management company, today announced the acquisition of Apprento, a Canadian-based provider of artificial intelligence and natural language processing technology solutions. Apprento technology automatically draws intelligence from text in unstructured content, which streamlines the process of classifying, processing and securing business information while also providing contextual insights on related content assets and workflows. The Apprento Business Context Engine features patent-pending technology that employs natural language processing (NLP) and natural language understanding (NLU) capabilities to understand both semantics and concepts in content and communication systems. The acquisition of Apprento by M-Files, along with … [Read more...]

Winners will be honored at the 2017 Red Carpet Golden Bridge Awards Ceremony in San Francisco on Monday, September 18, 2017 Salt Lake City, Utah (PRWEB) August 22, 2017 FuturePay was honored with not one, but four awards at this year’s Golden Bridge Awards®. FuturePay took home the Gold for Milestone of the Year, Silver for Company Growth of the Year, and Bronze for Company of the Year in the Accounting, Banking, Financial, and Insurance category. FuturePay’s CEO, Bobbi Leach, also won the Bronze for Executive of the Year in the same category. This is the second year in a row FuturePay has won Golden Bridge Awards, winning the Gold for Startup of the Year and Executive of the Year in the 8th Annual Awards. The coveted annual Golden Bridge Awards program encompasses the world’s best in organizational performance, innovations, products and services, executives and management teams from every major industry in the world. Winners will be honored in San … [Read more...]

Zappix, a smartphone Visual IVR software innovator, has announced a Visual IVR solution for the hearing impaired. Boston, MA (PRWEB) August 22, 2017 The new Visual IVR for the hearing impaired from Zappix offers a better call experience for individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing by using a visual representation of an Interactive Voice Response (IVR) call menu on a smartphone or computer screen. The new Hearing Impaired IVR offers callers an intuitive, convenient and foolproof visual interaction which simplifies their communication with use of a touch screen instead of old phone prompts. Zappix Hearing Impaired Visual IVR empowers people with hearing loss by turning a traditional phone call into an interactive touch screen experience using a powerful visual self service IVR. Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requires state and local governments to make their programs, services, and activities accessible to individuals with disabilities, including … [Read more...]

Combined entity consolidates tech and talent. NEW YORK (PRWEB) August 22, 2017 Spreaker & BlogTalkRadio announced today that their respective Boards have approved a merger of the two companies that promises to create the leading technology platform for podcast creation and monetization. The combined entity is comprised of more than 50,000 podcasts, millions of listeners globally, and a proprietary suite of creation and monetization technologies that enable podcasters to manage each step of the creation, distribution and commercialization process with an easy to use, all in one solution. Francesco Baschieri, co-founder and CEO of Spreaker, who will serve as President of the combined company, said, “We’re combining Spreaker’s best-in-class mobile and web content management system and creation tools with BlogTalkRadio’s first-to-market monetization platform. The merged company operates at massive scale delivering unique value to independent hosts, … [Read more...]

Finalist for Best Employer of the Year (Small Agency) New York, NY (PRWEB) August 22, 2017 Branded Entertainment Network (BEN) announced today that it is a finalist for Best Employer of the Year (Small Agency) in the first annual Digiday WorkLife Awards, presented by Digiday Careers. The Digiday WorkLife Awards showcase the media and marketing world’s best work environments, as well as the values and cultural initiatives that make them unique. The judging panel is comprised of HR and talent professionals, including Erika Kipreos, global chief HR officer at Droga5; Cameron Cox, managing director of talent and culture at Atlantic Media; Susan Lee, vice president, head of people at Warby Parker; and JoAnn Kienzle, head of HR at Genius. The Branded Entertainment Network empowers agencies, brands, publishers, and other media producers to capture the attention of audiences worldwide by integrating premium and timely entertainment content into their communications. From the … [Read more...]

Israel Institute Offers Dynamic Live Interactive Online Biblical Hebrew, Greek, and Aramaic Classes, Now Branded for Individual Ministries and Churches Orange County, CA (PRWEB) August 22, 2017 An inspiring new 7-day devotional, created by the Israel Institute of Biblical Studies, has just launched on the YouVersion Bible App platform. This devotional, titled “Biblical Hebrew: Words Revealed”, breaks down the original meaning and intention behind seven Biblical words. Understanding the true definition of words such as “Eden”, “Zion”, “Angel”, and “Amen” as well as the names “Adam”, “Isaac”, “Eve”, “Moses”, and “Jesus” will allow readers to experience beloved scriptures in a new way. The “Biblical Hebrew: Words Revealed” devotional can be accessed inside the Bible App, or on the website here. “At the Israel Institute of Biblical Studies, … [Read more...]

Bringing 35 Years of Sales Experience to Help Accelerate Business Expansion Mountain View, CA (PRWEB) August 22, 2017 Egnyte, the leading cloud provider of smart content collaboration and governance for the enterprise, today announced that seasoned sales executive and trusted advisor Tom Schodorf has joined their corporate advisory board. In his advisory role, Schodorf will provide counsel and support around Egnyte’s short-term and long-term sales strategy, including hiring, execution, and revenue growth. “As we continue to invest in the growth and expansion of Egnyte we are putting a heavy focus on building out our sales organization,” said Vineet Jain, CEO and co-founder at Egnyte. “Tom brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to our advisory board that will help us successfully grow our sales organization and execute at the highest level.” Schodorf joins existing members of an Egnyte Advisory Board that boasts years of experience and … [Read more...]

Recruiters Can Access Employee References and Gain Great Insights on Job Candidates Directly from the iCIMS Talent Platform Berwyn, PA (PRWEB) August 22, 2017 SkillSurvey, a provider of cloud-based solutions that help organizations hire with faster, more reliable hiring data, and iCIMS, Inc., a leading provider of cloud-based talent acquisition solutions, announced today that 50 organizations have integrated SkillSurvey ReferenceTM into their iCIMS Talent Platform, gaining improved insights on their candidates. The number of integrations between the two solutions has increased by 50 percent so far this year, and continues to accelerate with many more in progress. “We are excited by the growing number of integrations year over year with iCIMS,” said Rob Bennett, vice president of strategic alliances at SkillSurvey. “We’re making it easy for reference checking to take place as part of a recruiter’s regular workflow within their iCIMS platform. … [Read more...]

Opper Films, the leader in delivering on-demand extreme sports films and the creator of TheSurfNetwork, announced today that Vaporvue, the pioneering subscription movie service for the action-packed worlds of skiing, snowboarding, paddling, mountain biking, surfing, skateboarding, BMX, motocross, and much more, is now available on Amazon Channels. Amazon Prime members can now feel the thrill of extreme sports from their sofa or anywhere else in the world for $4.99 a month with a 7-day free trial. SOLANA BEACH, Calif. (PRWEB) August 22, 2017 Opper Films, the leader in delivering on-demand extreme sports films and the creator of TheSurfNetwork, announced today that Vaporvue, the pioneering subscription movie service for the action-packed worlds of skiing, snowboarding, paddling, mountain biking, surfing, skateboarding, BMX, motocross, and much more, is now available on Amazon Channels. Amazon Prime members can now feel the thrill of extreme sports from their sofa or anywhere … [Read more...]

Northwest Oncology & Hematology Selects Navigating Cancer Platform to Streamline Workflow and Increase Efficiency Seattle, WA (PRWEB) August 22, 2017 Navigating Cancer and Northwest Oncology & Hematology (NWOH) are excited to announce their new partnership to implement Navigating Cancer’s technology platform. NWOH is one of Illinois’ most respected and experienced cancer centers and has been serving patients with malignant diseases and blood disorders since 1978. Their physicians, nurses and staff are dedicated to providing coordinated, individualized care to patients. The practice also recently became one of the first pilot sites in the country to earn NCQA Oncology Medical Home Recognition and is participating in the Oncology Care Model. Positioned at the forefront of value-based cancer care, they recognized the need for a technology platform to maximize efficiency, improve performance and give patients an even better experience. In addition to giving … [Read more...]