cred is celebrating its second annual Wellness Week. From homemade smoothies, to virtual workouts, meditation classes, there are many possibilities to make sure you are investing in your individual wellbeing. Outside of the workplace, many of us are practicing wellness from the comfort of our own homes—and our own phones. We’ve put together a list of apps that have helped us exercise wellness in varying areas of our lives.
RampUp: Virtual Marketing Summit: Improving the World of Consumers
On June 10, the RampUp: Virtual Marketing Summit drew more than 3,000 registrants, and for good reason: never has there been a more appropriate time for marketers to ensure customers and their needs are being met. Hosted by LiveRamp, the Marketing Summit was the second virtual conference hosted on the On24 platform, the first being RampUp: Virtual Political Summit last month. Check out our recap!
Are We Building Products That Are Ruining the World?
For the sixth installment of our credWebinar series, we explored the intersection of ethics and technology, and what that means for the products we’re building. To further shed light on this quandary, Carey Jenkins, the CEO of Substantial, broke down five steps to help us focus on ethically built products.
Going Remote: Effective Remote Hiring & On-Boarding
For our fifth credWebinar, we’re tackling a timely subject—hiring during COVID-19. To help us understand more about how to hire effectively during this time, we brought in Vivek Ravisankar, the CEO & Founder of HackerRank, Wayne Huang, the Head of Engineering at Tophatter, and Erika Thorson-Garay, the Head of Global Talent Acquisition at LiveRamp to tackle this subject.
Names to Know in Blockchain and Crypto
As the world undergoes tremendous changes in the wake of COVID-19, the importance of online and contactless payments has skyrocketed. With discussions continuing to emerge on how this tech will propel the global payments industry, who are the leaders of this innovative technology? We’re highlighting Bay Area-based individuals that are leading the wave of blockchain innovation and moving it into the mainstream.
Keeping You On Track: A Full List of Events Going Virtual
Over the last three months, we've seen the entire world hop on the virtual train, and the event industry was no different. Now, events like Collision, Developer Week, and Grace Hopper are pivoting their conferences from in-person to online. In fact, according to our events database, almost 25% of all scheduled 2020 conferences have decided to take their event virtual.
To help you keep track of which event has made the switch to digital, we’re sharing our ongoing list of events that are now online.
The State of the Conference Industry 3 Months Into COVID-19
It’s been a shocking 10 weeks for the conference industry. As a key partner to many event organizers and someone who hosts events, conferences are something we rely on to stay in business. We feel for you.
For an event and PR company, we have SO much data. We sit on a gold mine of information we’ve built from scratch: 16,376 records of conferences happened or scheduled since we opened our doors five years ago.* These numbers change daily if not hourly, we do not try to claim this includes every event in existence, and yes, the uncertainty about the rest of 2020 remains.
As we wait, we’re incredibly busy keeping these numbers and the details that come with them updated as information becomes available, as well as working with podcast and webinar opportunities so clients can continue to build thought leadership right now.
Learning from Lending Leaders at Blend Forward 2020
Blend, the leading digital lending platform for mortgages and consumer banking, checked off a huge milestone for 2020: Forward, their first-ever virtual customer summit. In the midst of unprecedented and uncertain times, Blend quickly recognized the need for lenders to be more agile and digitally-oriented than ever and sprang into action.