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Ad Results Media to Address Growing Podcasting Impact at First-Ever Podcasting at SXSW – Sound Summit

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11 months ago

February 13, 2024

Expert audio agency joins podcasters and business leaders, including MrBallen, Dave Coulier, Marsha Cooke, Christy Carlson Romano and more, to showcase podcasting’s power as a branding and response advertising channel

AUSTIN, Texas, Feb. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — Today, Ad Results Media (ARM), an audio agency with over 25 years of experience empowering brands and agencies to optimize channel performance and boost sales through audio platforms, proudly declared its official partnership with the groundbreaking Podcasting at SXSW – Sound Summit. Spearheaded by leading digital audio authority, Sounds Profitable, this collaboration signifies ARM’s commitment to leading the discourse on podcasting trends and innovations.

“With 31% of U.S. consumers aged 12+ tuning in daily, it’s a rapidly growing media channel. Despite this, only 9% of marketers acknowledge its importance in their media mix. This medium is undeniably influential, and there’s a pressing need for greater awareness and education.”

Set for March 9, 2024, at the Thompson Hotel in Austin, Texas, Podcasting at SXSW – Sound Summit will present four panels covering various topics, including the podcasting-Hollywood link and the genesis of true crime podcasts. Additionally, the event will unveil never-before-released consumer perceptions of advertising across diverse media platforms. Renowned podcasters including Dave Coulier, Christy Carlson Romano and more, will join executives from leading organizations such as ESPN, NPR and Paramount, to discuss the current and future landscape of digital audio.

Michael Kropko, co-founder and co-CEO of ARM, is set to kick off the second panel of the day titled “Unveiling the Ad Bargain: Podcasting’s Prime Position in Advertising.” During his introductory presentation, Kropko will explore the pivotal question, ‘Why Podcasting?’ He will shed light on the reasons behind the ongoing acceleration and maturation of this medium, emphasizing its status as the premier platform for brands to authentically share their narratives and engage with customers.

“I look forward to speaking at Podcasting at SXSW – Sound Summit and discussing the endless opportunities for marketers when they integrate audio channels into their media mix,” said Michael Kropko, co-founder & co-CEO of ARM. “Businesses can level up by understanding how and why podcasting can make such a material impact to their bottom line. At SXSW, we’ll navigate the evolving landscape and leave with inspiration to generate measurable business results.”

Podcasting at SXSW – Sound Summit Agenda:

Session: audiochuck x MrBallen: The Business of True Crime | 10-11 a.m. CT: Enjoy a fireside chat with Kylie Low and Brittany Bigelow from audiochuck, and John “MrBallen” Allen and Nick Witters from Ballen Studios. Acquire industry insights on monetization, audience feedback and content evolution. Hear opening remarks on ‘Why Podcasting?’ from partner The Roost, a leading podcast network for creators that connects talent with the advertisers that understand them best.Session: The Ad Bargain: Podcasting’s Position in the Ad Landscape | 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. CT: An extensive cross-media study on advertising perception, moderated by Sounds Profitable Partner, Tom Webster, delves into consumer attitudes across platforms, shaping industry strategies. Panelists include Julia Kelly from Wondery and Gabe Tartaglia from SXM Media. Partner Ad Results Media (ARM), audio agency with over 25 years of expertise empowering brands and agencies to enhance channel performance and drive sales through audio, will provide opening remarks on ‘Why Podcasting?’.Lunch Networking Reception: Open to All SXSW Attendees | 12:30-2:30 p.m. CTSession: The New Influence Frontier: Familiar Voices in Podcasting | 2:30-3:30 p.m. CT: Plunge into the realm of celebrity podcasting as actors and reality stars offer insights in a dynamic panel moderated by NPR’s Brittany Luse. Featured speakers for the event include Christy Carlson Romano, known for “Kim Possible” and co-founder of PodCo, creator-led podcast network. Nick Viall, associated with “The Bachelor” and Advertisecast, and Dave Coulier, renowned for his role in “Full House” and involvement with Full House Rewind, will also share their perspectives. The panel will start with ESPN/Good Karma Brands, a media and marketing company specializing in using national and local sports, and local news to build brands and connect with fans through audio, video, digital and events, sharing insights on ‘Why Podcasting?’Session: Hollywood Meets Headphones in the Ultimate IP Crossover | 4-5 p.m. CT: Delve into the synergy of cross-media intellectual property as esteemed industry leaders, moderated by Molly Barton, discuss adaptation, collaboration and the future of entertainment. Panelists include Marsha Cooke from ESPN and Steve Raizes from Paramount. Partner Magellan AI, podcast ad intelligence company which builds tools that empowers agencies, advertisers and publishers to succeed, will kick off the event with a presentation on the topic ‘Why Podcasting?’.Drinks and Snacks Networking Reception: Open to All SXSW Attendees | 5-6:30 p.m. CT

“We’re thrilled to help showcase podcasting’s impact at SXSW this year. With 31% of U.S. consumers aged 12+ tuning in daily, it’s a rapidly growing media channel. Despite this, only 9% of marketers acknowledge its importance in their media mix,” said Kurt Kaufer, co-founder and chief growth officer of ARM. “This medium is undeniably influential, and there’s a pressing need for greater awareness and education.”

To participate, individuals must have an SXSW Interactive Badge or higher. For more information about ARM, visit adresultsmedia.com. Tickets to SXSW 2024 are now available and can be purchased at sxsw.com/attend. To view the complete SXSW 2024 agenda, visit schedule.sxsw.com.

This is SXSW Partner Programming operated under license from SXSW, LLC.

About Ad Results Media

Ad Results Media (ARM), an expert audio agency with over 25 years of experience, empowers brands and agencies to boost channel performance and sales using the power of audio. Pioneering the podcast advertising landscape with the very first podcast ad placement in 2010, ARM now stands as the world’s largest podcast media buyer. ARM leverages their deep expertise and proprietary data across all audio platforms to connect brands – such as Molson Coors, FanDuel, BetterHelp and ZipRecruiter – with consumers where and when they are listening to deliver effective and cost-efficient campaigns. With audio experts across the United States, ARM’s unparalleled industry connections drive results for brands and agencies. To learn more about ARM, visit adresultsmedia.com.

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ZT Mining Pioneers Innovative Solutions in the Cloud Mining Industry

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December 28, 2024

ZT Mining launches user-friendly cloud mining services with free options, renewable energy integration, and educational resources, promoting sustainable cryptocurrency mining.

READING, England, Dec. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — As the cryptocurrency industry grows, the demand for accessible and efficient mining solutions has never been higher. ZT Mining, a leading innovator in cloud mining, announces a new range of services designed to democratize access to cryptocurrency mining while addressing environmental concerns.

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Cloud Mining Made Simple

ZT Mining provides a platform for users to mine Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies without the need for specialized hardware or technical expertise. By simplifying the process, the company caters to a broad audience, from crypto enthusiasts to first-time investors. Its streamlined registration and user-friendly interface allow participants to start mining in minutes.

Free Cloud Mining Option for Starters

The platform introduces free cloud mining opportunities, enabling users to begin their mining journey without upfront costs. This initiative lowers barriers to entry, making it easier for individuals to explore the cryptocurrency space.

Sustainability at the Core

Recognizing the environmental impact of traditional mining, ZT Mining incorporates renewable energy into its operations. By leveraging green energy sources, the company reduces its carbon footprint, aligning with global sustainability goals.

A Trusted Name in Cloud Mining

ZT Mining emphasizes transparency and reliability. Contracts come with clear terms, competitive rates, and no hidden fees. The platform also offers robust security measures, ensuring user data and funds remain protected.

Empowering Users Through Education

To support informed decision-making, ZT Mining provides educational resources on cryptocurrency and cloud mining. Users can access guides and insights to better understand mining profitability and industry trends.

Industry Recognition

ZT Mining’s innovative approach has positioned it as one of the best cloud mining platforms in the industry. With endorsements from leading crypto analysts and positive user feedback, the company is quickly becoming a trusted name for mining solutions.

Looking Ahead

ZT Mining continues to innovate, aiming to provide even more opportunities for users to benefit from cloud mining. With plans to expand its renewable energy partnerships and introduce advanced mining algorithms, the company is setting the standard for sustainable and user-friendly cryptocurrency mining.

For more information, visit ZT Mining’s official website.

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UBHOME Collaborates with Qualcomm to Release the Smart Lawn Mower, Co-Creating a New Era of Smart Life

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5 hours ago

December 28, 2024

The 2025 CES in the United States is about to unveil a brand-new chapter in the future intelligent home gardening

LAS VEGAS, Dec. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — UBHOME, a sub-brand of UBTECH Robotics, announced an intelligent service robot in collaboration with Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. The Robotic Mower M10 is a revolutionary smart lawn mower announced at the 2025 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in the United States. This product is powered by the Qualcomm® RB1 Robotics Platform, showcases UBHOME’s rich experience in robot research and development, and focuses on solving the pain points of traditional lawn-mowing equipment, providing users with a worry-free and labor-saving smart gardening experience, and creates a new model of gardening intelligence.

User-Oriented: The All-New Convenience Brought by the Smart Lawn Mower to Life

The Robotic Mower M10 is not only a high performance tool but also an upgrade of the smart lifestyle. In response to the pain points of users when using traditional lawn-mowing equipment, this product offers a series of practical functions, bringing brand-new convenience to home gardening:

Wireless and Borderless Mowing: There is no need for cumbersome boundary wire installation anymore. The device relies on accurate environmental perception and navigation technology to independently plan the work area, allowing users to use it right out of the box, saving installation time and energy.

Automatic Mowing, Saving Time and Effort: The device can automatically complete the lawn mowing work according to the preset schedule or real-time instructions, enabling users to manage the lawn care through delegation to the mower.

Wide Coverage and Stable Signal: It supports a large-scale signal connection of up to 130,000 square meters. Even for extremely large courtyards, stable operation can be ensured, and there is no need to worry about signal loss.

Real-time Online, in-control Anytime: Through APP remote control and real-time monitoring, users can adjust the mowing plan or check the device status at any time, managing the courtyard work as they like.

The combination of these functions not only greatly simplifies the complexity of mowing work but also liberates users from repetitive physical labor, allowing them to focus on enjoying the wonderful moments of life.

UBHOME: In-depth Layout in Smart Home

UBHOME is a brand under UBTECH Robotics that focuses on providing smart solutions for families. As a world-leading robot enterprise, UBTECH, with its strong R&D strength and technological accumulation, has successfully launched Walker, China’s first commercial bipedal human-sized humanoid robot. The launch of the Robotic Mower M10 by UBHOME this time is an important step in its layout in the smart home field.

Relying on UBTECH’s technological accumulation in robots and its in-depth understanding of user needs, the Robotic Mower M10 achieves the best mowing effect through environmental recognition and dynamic adjustment. Whether it is complex terrain, steep slopes, or high requirements for fine mowing, it can perform perfectly, demonstrating its excellent technical capabilities and brand commitment.

As a global leader in wireless technology and edge intelligence, Qualcomm Technologies provides cutting-edge technical support for the Robotic Mower M10, including intelligent edge computing platforms, dynamic path planning, and environmental perception technologies. These technologies ensure that the device can operate efficiently in various environments, providing users with a precise and efficient smart experience. The Robotic Mower M10 utilizes the Qualcomm RB1 Robotics Platform to ensure the superior operation of the Robotic Mower M10 in large-scale courtyards, laying a solid foundation for realizing smart life.

Industry Significance and Trend: Promoting the Development of Gardening Intelligence

With the continuous increase in the demand for home intelligence, the market for smart gardening equipment is in a period of rapid development. As a typical representative of this trend, the smart lawn mower not only meets consumers’ pursuit of a convenient lifestyle but also provides a direction for the transformation of the gardening industry from tool manufacturing to smart services.

The product released by UBHOME not only fills the gap in the high-performance lawn-mowing equipment market but also sets a new industry benchmark. Through the multiple advantages of wireless, real-time connection, and fully automated operation, it endows home gardening with new value, making users no longer regard mowing as a burden but feel the convenience and fun brought by technology.

Innovation Hand in Hand, Co-creating Smart Life

The collaboration between UBHOME and Qualcomm Technologies showcases a strong collaboration of technology and innovation. Both parties are committed to bringing more convenient and efficient life experiences to consumers through technological innovation.

At the 2025 CES, UBHOME and Qualcomm Technologies will showcase the innovative functions and application scenarios of this Robotic Mower M10.

About UBHOME

UBHOME is a brand under UBTECH Robotics, focusing on providing smart solutions for families. UBTECH is a world-leading robot enterprise dedicated to the research and development and application of artificial intelligence and robot technology and has successfully served more than 900 enterprise-level customers in more than 50 countries around the world.

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Global Launch of JETOUR T2 i-DM: Reshaping the Hybrid SUV Market

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December 28, 2024

DOHA, Qatar, Dec. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — On December 25, 2024, the First JETOUR Fan’s Festival and the Launch of T2 i-DM was held in Qatar, themed “Think Future”. During the event, JETOUR launched its user brand “Traveler” in the Middle East and its first hybrid model, JETOUR T2 i-DM. The launch event highlights JETOUR’s commitment to exploring sustainable travel modes and ambition to become the “The World’s Leading Brand in Hybrid Off-road Vehicles” under the “Travel+” strategy.

JETOUR T2 i-DM not only inherits the strengths of T2 series, but also achieves high energy efficiency, high performance, high safety, and high intelligence with its advanced hybrid technology, i-DM. With a maximum combined power of 280kW and torque of 610N•m, T2 i-DM boasts a NEDC pure electric range of 139km and an overall range exceeding 1,000km at just 0.8L/100km, addressing range anxiety and promoting green travel.

Mr. Dai Lihong, executive vice president of JETOUR Auto, emphasized technology’s role in producing world-class products. The launch also introduced “Traveler”, enriching user experience through diverse products and superior performance. This year, JETOUR has ranked third in sales across the Qatari auto market. The Fan’s Festival invited user representatives from across the Middle East to witness the unveiling of “Traveler”, experiencing “Travel+” culture through city tours and co-creation workshops.

JETOUR prioritizes users, listening to their needs and co-creating products, brand, and lifestyle. Through “Traveler,” JETOUR aims to provide richer travel experiences and benefits globally, leveraging the platform to spread the “Travel+” culture worldwide. Mr. Alex Tan, Vice President of JETOUR International, said, “Serving ‘JETOUR users’ and being ‘a user-oriented JETOUR’ are JETOUR’s development philosophy. JETOUR will continue to build a travel community centered around users, cars, and lifestyles, sharing the joy of traveling together with users.”

JETOUR also partnered with Diamond League to promote athletics in Qatar and the Middle East, embodying JETOUR Speed and the brand’s image of breakthroughs and innovations. With T2 selling over 150,000 units globally, T2 i-DM will continue its success to meet customers’ needs and reshape the hybrid SUV market.

The launch of T2 i-DM marks JETOUR’s new journey towards “the World’s Leading Brand in Hybrid Off-road Vehicles.” JETOUR plans to introduce more hybrid and off-road models, providing customers with eco-friendly and diversified travel choices. With its innovative spirit and user-oriented philosophy, JETOUR will lead the global automotive industry towards a more sustainable and smarter future.

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