Technology

Visit Long Beach Launches 2024 Summer Campaign with Giveaways Through August

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4 months ago

June 4, 2024

Follow @VisitLB for Chances to Win Unique #OnlyinLB Experiences

LONG BEACH, Calif., June 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Picture yourself: front and center watching Jason Aldean or Anderson .Paak perform at the Long Beach waterfront; getting the royal treatment on a historic ocean liner; taking the whole family to the Aquarium of the Pacific; cruising the canals of Naples Island in a Venetian gondola; or watching a blue whale feeding off the Southern California coast. Beginning June 5, 2024, Visit Long Beach (VisitLB) is giving away all these experiences and more, with weekly chances to win posted to the @VisitLB Instagram account. Sign up for the VisitLB newsletter and follow @VisitLB and the #OnlyinLB hashtag on X, TikTok, and Facebook to learn about additional giveaways and promo codes from Visit Long Beach partners and attractions!

Designed to inspire travel to Long Beach, the summer giveaway program celebrates the top attractions, events, activities, and adventures that make Long Beach a great summer destination for all ages. The only major downtown between San Francisco and San Diego, Long Beach is home to the largest Aquarium in Southern California, the historic (and haunted) RMS Queen Mary, the only museum dedicated to Latin American Art west of the Mississippi, two historic ranchos, a Michelin-recognized foodie scene, and endless water sports and activities. The campaign will feature weekly giveaways and promo codes from local businesses, so everyone can join in for an amazing summer in Long Beach.

“The #OnlyInLB summer campaign highlights what makes Long Beach special as a destination: our growing festival scene, world-class oceanfront attractions and watersports, and so much more,” said Samantha Mehlinger, Vice President of Communications & Marketing for VisitLB. “Each week, Visit Long Beach will give away experiences to enjoy along our coast and in our unique neighborhoods: from whale watching to kicking back at the Coastal Country Jam country music festival. We hope the accompanying video series on social media will inspire locals and visitors alike to get out and explore the city.”

The campaign kicks off with the first giveaway on June 5, 2024, featuring the opportunity to win a trip via jet ski to Catalina Island. Other giveaways will continue weekly through August 31, and include (but are not limited to):

2 VIP tickets to the Long Beach Juneteenth Festival with headliner DJ Pee .Wee (aka Anderson .Paak)2 VIP tickets to Coastal Country Jam, headlined by Jason AldeanA family 4-pack of whale watching tickets courtesy of Harbor Breeze CruisesA family 4-pack of tickets to the Aquarium of the Pacific1 Jet ski ride for 2 people to Catalina Island courtesy of Jetski2CatalinaGift certificates from Southwest AirlinesAnd more to be announced throughout the summer!

This exceptional array of giveaway opportunities and celebrate Long Beach’s unique blend of big city sophistication and laid back beachy vibes. Major giveaways include those below, with more announced throughout the summer. For details on the campaign and to sign up for the newsletter, go to visitlongbeach.com/onlyinlb.

HOW IT WORKS

Instagram Giveaways: On Instagram, follow @VisitLB and look for posts with the hashtag #OnlyInLB. Giveaways will be announced with a Reels video posted with this hashtag. Instagram followers will enter our giveaways by following the partner accounts specified in the caption, and by tagging a friend in the comments. Entrants must have a public Instagram account in order to be eligible for a chance to win. Winners will be randomly selected from the comments section and will notified via direct message (DM). Winners have 48 hours to respond before another winner will be randomly chosen.

TikTok/Facebook/X: Individual posts will showcase upcoming summer promotions with links to sign up for the VisitLB newsletter for a chance to win. Once signed up for the newsletter, recipients will receive weekly emails with promo codes for businesses, and will be automatically entered for a chance to win a weekly giveaway. Winners will be randomly selected from our newsletter subscriber list. Winners will be notified via email and will have 48 hours to respond before another winner will be randomly chosen.

About Visit Long Beach: Visit Long Beach markets and promotes the City of Long Beach as a destination for leisure travel, conventions and events. Founded in 1982 as a nonprofit corporation, the organization employs a myriad of strategies to publicize and market the city, including traditional advertising, content marketing, media relations, and robust convention client services. Visit Long Beach has a membership program for local businesses, providing them with marketing and publicity services including web listings, social media promotions, and exposure to convention clients.

CONTACT
Samantha Mehlinger
SamanthaM@visitlb.com | 562-896-3290

Claire Atkinson
ClaireA@visitlb.com | 562-896-8846

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Technology

DANAconnect and eSource Capital Launch PayrollTrace for Digital Payroll Compliance

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2 hours ago

September 22, 2024

PayrollTrace is an innovative, secure platform for paperless payroll receipt delivery, ensuring regulatory compliance and real-time traceability.

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Sept. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — DANAconnect, the leading company in automated business communications, in collaboration with eSource Capital, a prominent Google Cloud Partner in Latin America, announce the launch of PayrollTrace, an innovative platform designed for the secure and efficient digital delivery of payroll receipts, ensuring regulatory compliance and complete traceability in every transaction.

Paul Kienholz, CEO of DANAconnect, highlighted: “PayrollTrace is the next step in automating critical business processes, enabling companies to eliminate paper and manage payroll receipt deliveries with full confidence and transparency, while ensuring regulatory compliance.”

PayrollTrace automates the delivery of payroll receipts through multiple channels, including email and SMS, completely eliminating the use of paper or reliance on email. This solution not only simplifies human resources processes but also ensures regulatory compliance with verifiable technical reports that allow companies to manage and audit receipt deliveries in real time.

Juan Aguilera Franceschi, Managing Partner at eSource Capital, added: “Our partnership with DANAconnect allows us to offer companies in the region a robust solution that optimizes payroll management. PayrollTrace provides the security and flexibility companies need to manage payments efficiently and sustainably.”

The partnership between DANAconnect and eSource Capital combines DANAconnect’s strength in omnichannel business communications with eSource Capital’s expertise in cloud digital transformation. Together, they aim to provide businesses across the Americas with a comprehensive solution that not only optimizes payroll delivery but also ensures compliance with local regulations, guaranteeing that every transaction is backed by complete audits.

About DANAconnect

DANAconnect is a North American company and a leader in communication automation for financial companies through its omnichannel platform. It sends communications to more than 10% of the population of the Americas every month, ensuring secure deliveries, traceability, and large-scale regulatory compliance.

About eSource Capital

eSource Capital is a leading Google Cloud partner in Latin America, specializing in digital transformation and cloud solutions. With a focus on Google Workspace and Google Cloud, eSource Capital helps companies optimize their operations in the digital environment.

Media Contact

Fabiana Arroyo, DANAconnect Corp., 1 8556003262, info@payrolltrace.com, https://www.payrolltrace.com

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Technology

Siemon Announces Optical Patching Solutions for GenAI Networks Using NVIDIA Accelerated Computing

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8 hours ago

September 22, 2024

Siemon announces it is offering its full range of optical patching solutions to work specifically with NVIDIA AI infrastructure for generative AI networks.

WATERTOWN, Conn., Sept. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — The Siemon Company, a global leader in network infrastructure solutions, today announced it is offering its full range of optical patching solutions to work specifically with NVIDIA AI infrastructure for generative AI networks. Large complex GPU clusters can benefit from using structured cabling patch panels versus point-to-point cabling. Siemon acts as a trusted advisor to customers by providing expert advice and best practice recommendations for design & deployment of NVIDIA AI Infrastructure.

“Siemon is very familiar with NVIDIA reference architectures and has worked with many customers to design and deploy NVIDIA clusters… Siemon offers a full range of AI-ready fiber cabling, DAC, and AOC solutions that support 400G, 800G, and 1.6T applications.”

As part of the solution integration, Siemon has joined the NVIDIA Partner Network (NPN) as a Solution Advisor Consultant. NPN Solution Advisor Consultants provide consultation services and expert advice to customers looking to implement NVIDIA-based solutions or technologies. Siemon joins the network to offer its expertise in addressing the unique infrastructure and cabling challenges presented by accelerated computing.

NVIDIA optical reach specifications are calculated assuming two optical patch panels are used in the link and assuming each employ two optical connectors, which makes for a total allowance of four optical connectors in the link. The Siemon optical patching solutions meet NVIDIA requirements and provide customers with flexibility and ease of management.

Media Contact

Brian Baum, Siemon, 1 8609454200, brian_baum@siemon.com

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Technology

AMSimpkins & Associates Awarded Wisconsin Technical Purchasing Consortium Contract RFB 25-002TP – for Identity Verification Solutions

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9 hours ago

September 22, 2024

AMSimpkins & Associates has been awarded the Wisconsin Technical Colleges Purchasing Consortium (WTC-PC) contract for Identity Verification Solutions. This partnership includes providing their advanced S.A.F.E. (Student Application Fraudulent Examination) platform to 16 Wisconsin technical colleges, enhancing security and safeguarding against fraudulent student applications. With a focus on higher education, AMSA aims to support these institutions in maintaining the integrity of their admissions processes and preventing identity fraud. This collaboration underscores AMSA’s commitment to delivering innovative solutions tailored for the education sector.

ATLANTA, Sept. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — AMSimpkins & Associates is proud to announce its selection by the Wisconsin Technical College System Purchasing Consortium (WTC-PC) to provide Identity Verification Solutions through the S.A.F.E. platform. The WTC-PC comprises 16 independent, publicly funded two-year technical colleges across Wisconsin, including Blackhawk Technical College, Chippewa Valley Technical College, Fox Valley Technical College, and Milwaukee Area Technical College, among others.

“We are honored by the Wisconsin Technical College Consortium’s trust in AMSA. This partnership further emphasizes our commitment to providing secure, innovative identity verification solutions that support the needs of educational institutions in protecting their students and operations.”

With a focus on preventing identity fraud, AMSimpkins & Associates’ comprehensive solutions will strengthen the security measures across admissions, enrollment, and financial aid processes, ensuring secure verification and compliance with federal and state regulations. S.A.F.E. will now support Wisconsin’s higher education system, offering its cutting-edge technology to streamline operations and safeguard student data.

“We are honored by the Wisconsin Technical College Consortium’s trust in AMSimpkins & Associates,” said Maurice Simpkins, President and Founder. “This partnership further emphasizes our commitment to providing secure, innovative identity verification solutions that support the needs of educational institutions in protecting their students and operations.”

As part of this agreement, AMSimpkins & Associates will deliver comprehensive services, including system integration, training, and ongoing support to ensure seamless implementation. S.A.F.E.’s capabilities are designed to evolve with growing threats of fraudulent activities, keeping institutions one step ahead in securing student identities.

Institutions in the Wisconsin Technical College System:

Blackhawk Technical CollegeChippewa Valley Technical CollegeFox Valley Technical CollegeGateway Technical CollegeLakeshore Technical CollegeMadison Area Technical CollegeMid-State Technical CollegeMilwaukee Area Technical CollegeMoraine Park Technical CollegeNicolet Area Technical CollegeNorthcentral Technical CollegeNortheast Wisconsin Technical CollegeNorthwood Technical CollegeSouthwest Wisconsin Technical CollegeWaukesha County Technical CollegeWestern Technical College

The S.A.F.E. platform’s advanced identity verification services will play a pivotal role in securing sensitive data and ensuring a safe and fraud-free environment for Wisconsin’s technical colleges and their students.

For more information about AMSimpkins & Associates and the S.A.F.E. platform, please visit amsa-highered.com.

Media Contact

LAQWACIA SIMPKINS, AMSimpkins & Associates, 1 6786824193, LSIMPKINS@AMSA-CONSULTING.COM, amsa-highered.com

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