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*|FNAME|*, IMPACT 23 - Where Powerful Entrepreneurs Collaborate and Build For the Next Generation. It's time to get ready for our next IMPACT, a groundbreaking conference that brings together visionaries, thought leaders, and innovators from across the globe. Get ready to immerse yourself in a transformative experience that will shape the future. Join us, and industry leading experts for the 3 day conference, October 18 - 20, 2023, at Lido House in Newport Beach, California For details on event opportunities please visit impact23.live Watch our sizzle reel here. Please take a look at our partner articles below as well. Thank you, Sinan Kanatsiz Chairman, IMA www.imanetwork.org

Mental Health Awareness Month: The Next Step in Workplace Benefits By Healthcues Every May, organizations throughout America are focused on bringing awareness to mental health. This month offers valuable opportunities for our society to learn, reduce stigmas around mental health conditions, and seek help when needed. Read More USP Wants To Make Everyone A Landlord With Their Innovative Crypto. Will It Work? By USP The USP Real Estate Token (www.usp.io) is revolutionizing the real estate investment landscape by offering a groundbreaking way to invest in real-world assets (RWAs) using digital currency. Read More

How Chatbots Will Influence Influencer Marketing By Stephen Rapier, PhD is an Assistant Professor of Marketing at Pepperdine Graziadio Business School As social media platforms continue to grow, marketers view influencers and their followers as a potential gold mine to promote brands to their audience. One area where influencer marketing has been gaining traction is in the world of chatbots. Chatbots are AI-powered chat interfaces that can converse with users in a natural language. Read More Hawke Media Shares April 2023 HawkeAI Insights By Hawke Media So far, the second quarter of 2023 has marked the end of more efficient spending on traditional PPC platforms. Ecommerce brands had been reaping the rewards of lower CPM and CPC in Q1 after the higher costs of peak retail moments in Q4, and now those metrics are starting to increase again. Read on to see more findings from Hawke Media's HawkeAI's benchmarking tool! Read More

Warehouse Automation: How to Increase Efficiency at the Loading Dock By Tompkins Solutions Warehouse automation is no longer an option but a necessity these days, as companies continue to face growing order volumes and strict service level agreements (SLAs) amid ongoing shortages and disruptions. Read More VidMob and Kraft Heinz: Q&A on Data-Driven Creative VidMob recently took the stage at AdWeek Europe with Kraft Heinz to talk about the specific ways in which Kraft Heinz is optimizing their creative strategy at scale using AI. Read More

IEC Member Boustead & Company's investment bank Boustead Securities IEC Member Boustead & Company's investment bank Boustead Securities underwrote the firm commitment IPO on Nasdaq of Japan's leading crowdfunding real estate portal Syla Technologies of Tokyo, a $150 million revenues company. View Post Google Announces New AI-Powered Features for Advertisers By Frederick Vallaeys, CEO, Optmyzr At Google Marketing Live 2023, Google announced a number of new features and products that use artificial intelligence (AI) to help advertisers reach their customers more effectively. These features fall into three categories: better customer connection, better creative, and better confidence. Read More

Generative AI is here: Does your company have the DNA to make it work? By Dr. Garth Andrus, President and CEO, Cognixia Generative AI technologies (hereafter referred to as GenAI), like ChatGPT and others, are rapidly changing the way businesses operate, automate, and connect, while generating never-before-seen processes, data, text, images, simulations, and video. View Post The Free Garden Grove Strawberry Festival Is a Four-Day Berry Bonanza Garden Grove Strawberry Festival Featured in NBC Los Angeles. Eating 63 succulent strawberries over the colorful course of one sweet summertime? If you're a fan of the juicy, seedy, green-topped wonders, you likely polish off that many strawberries in far less time. Read More

CEO of National Museum of the Surface Navy at the Battleship IOWA / LA Fleet Week, Jonathan Williams' Wrap-Up "We have concluded another successful LA Fleet Week and memorable Memorial Day weekend. The event garnered rave reviews from numerous attendees, including visiting service members. I am most proud of feedback we have received from service members who have attended different Fleet Weeks. They have overwhelmingly declared ours to be the most enjoyable." Subscribe to View Full Post Pioneering the Boundaries: Palmer Luckey's Impact on Ai and Defense Innovations - IMPACT 23 Newport Beach " We are pleased to share that Palmer Luckey will be a featured host and speaker at IMPACT 23. His expertise in both virtual reality and defense innovation makes his insights invaluable to attendees. Luckey is one of the industry's foremost specialists in machine vision and Ai for defense applications and our attendees will gain deeper insights into the transformative nature of his thought leadership. " View Post

Unpacking the Shift from Executive Life to The Pacific Crest Trail Life - EP 48 - Hall Roosevelt Hall Roosevelt, President at KCOMM and General Manager at IMA, shares his passion for outdoor sports, including hiking, camping, and rock climbing. He talks about how he trained himself before taking on bigger challenges, like the Pacific Crest Trail, and the difficulties he faces during the hike. Despite the fear of the unknown, Hall believes that pushing himself in uncomfortable situations has made him smarter, stronger, and more experienced. He encourages others to do the same, as it can lead to greater goals and successes. Full episode can be viewed here

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