`'Is E-commerce Ready for Streaming Media?''; Streaming Media Is Cost-Effective for Boosting Sales, Speaker Says.Business Editors & High-Tech Writers IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 8, 2001 Jeff Greenberg, chief executive officer of Digevent, will discuss at the next Electronic Commerce Organization (ECO E·co , Umberto Born 1932. Italian writer best known for his novels, including The Name of the Rose (1981). He has also written extensively on semiotics and British and American popular culture. ) meeting how online merchants can boost e-commerce sales by integrating streaming media into their Web sites. The meeting Tuesday, Jan. 16, 2001, at the Sutton Place Hotel Sutton Place Hotel is a collection of luxury hotels located in Canada and United States, owned and managed by The Sutton Place Grande Hotels Group with office in Vancouver, BC. Properties currently located in: Vancouver, BC; Toronto, ONT; Edmonton, AB; and Chicago, IL. , 4500 MacArthur Blvd., Newport Beach, starts at 7:30AM with continental breakfast. The meeting ends promptly at 9AM. Registration is $25 for ECO members and $40 for non-members. Greenberg, who co-founded Digevent, an online Web-casting firm with headquarters in Irvine, has more than 12 years experience in multimedia and online production. In addition to running Digevent and managing the firm's production of online media offerings, he was also co-founder and creative director of CIAD CIAD Coalition of Institutionalized Aged and Disabled CIAD Church in a Day CIAD Command Intelligence Architecture Document CIAD Component Indictment and Automatic Deallocation , an interactive media production firm. Before launching the two firms, Greenberg was manager of new media development for Ingram Micro. According to Deborah Bayles Kalman, ECO president and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of BridgeCommerce.com, the Electronic Commerce Organization fills a void left by trade and professional groups in Southern California, most of which focus on software or high-tech companies. ECO, she said, looks at the field from the point of view of the electronic commerce merchant versus that of technology or service providers. "B2B (Business to Business) Refers to one business communicating with or selling to another. See B2B e-commerce, B2C and B2G. B2B - business to business and B2C merchants going online are often unaware of how to apply the latest production and multimedia technologies to make their sites more effective. Integration of streaming media and other advanced technologies do not have to be daunting daunt tr.v. daunt·ed, daunt·ing, daunts To abate the courage of; discourage. See Synonyms at dismay. [Middle English daunten, from Old French danter, from Latin or cost-prohibitive when setting up an electronic commerce operation," said Kalman. She noted that Greenberg and his firm are typical of the resources ECO showcases for e-commerce merchants and site producers. ECO membership is open on an individual basis to those at companies engaged in electronic commerce. Sponsors of the organization include Rainbow Technologies, Eldorado Bank and the University of California The University of California has a combined student body of more than 191,000 students, over 1,340,000 living alumni, and a combined systemwide and campus endowment of just over $7.3 billion (8th largest in the United States). , Irvine. Charter Membership is $100 per year per individual. For more information about ECO, to register for the meeting or to inquire about membership requirements, access www.ebizorg.com or e-mail info@ebizorg.com. |
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