Elizabeth Parks, President and CMO, Parks Associates, will be speaking in the session “How smart home technology is changing the home improvement landscape,” at the 2024 HIRI Insights Summit on September 19th at 10:40 AM in Chicago.

HIRI's Summit gives free access to the leading home improvement experts who offer advice and knowledge on all things in the industry. The HIRI Summit is a one-stop-shop for getting a comprehensive understanding of what your company should do to stay ahead of the changes impacting home improvement.

As our understanding of health and wellness continues to evolve, so does the way we design, build, and equip our homes. In today's modern lifestyle, there's a growing emphasis on creating living spaces that foster well-being, and this has led to collaborations between builders, appliance companies, and technology solutions that promote a healthier, safer, and more sustainable way of life. This session addresses how appliance manufacturers, builders, and other home solution providers are focused on the residents' health and well-being, including elements like clean air, natural lighting, energy efficiency, and predictive and proactive safety measures. Speakers address how the integration of health-conscious design, innovative appliances, lighting solutions, and safety features in modern homes is shaping a new era of living.

Future of Video brings together industry leaders to share insights on the business of streaming services and the monetization strategies emerging as a result of new business models, bundles, connected video devices and shifting video viewing habits.

The event caters to building executives and hardware, middleware, and software providers enabling the next generation of consumer and property manager experiences in the multi-dwelling and hospitality environments.

Discover how smart home platforms are revolutionizing energy efficiency in residential settings. Explore the integration of energy management features into platform technologies, enabling homeowners to monitor and optimize energy usage across connected devices. Learn about real-time energy insights, smart scheduling, and automation capabilities that empower users to reduce their carbon footprint and lower energy costs.

Elizabeth Parks, President and CMO, Parks Associates, will be moderating the panels "Technology Leaders’ Roundtable: Addressing Platform Fragmentation and Video Workflows" from 1:30-2:10 pm MT on Tuesday, June 25, 2024 and "MT Leaders’ Panel: CTV Ad Tech Maze: Navigating the Complexity of Today's Ecosystem" from 1:40 to 2:20 pm MT on Wednesday, June 26, 2024  and also be a panelist on the session "Analysts Lightning Panel: Unveiling Trends, Behaviors, and Metrics in Streaming" at 3 pm PT on Wednesday, June 26, 2024 at the StreamTV Show.

Join The StreamTV Show this June 24-26, 2024 in Denver, CO! Coming together again at perhaps the most exciting time in the history of the television industry, how will streaming continue to evolve as the predominant method of viewing? The shift to addressable advertising continues to offer brands more value for their budgets, and audience experiences are continuing to be transformed by the potential of OTT distribution. At the heart of it all, however, are the partnerships that are driving the industry forward between content providers and distributors. Who is best positioned to deliver the total package to consumers? What are the futures of Multichannel providers, Smart TVs, Streaming STBs, and FASTs? 

Jennifer Kent, Vice President, Research, Parks Associates, will be presenting from 8:30 to 9:30 am at the CSA Member Meeting on Tuesday, June 25th.

The Connectivity Standards Alliance's mission is to ignite creativity and collaboration in the Internet of Things by developing, evolving, and promoting universal open standards that enable all objects to securely connect and interact.

Jennifer Kent, Vice President, Research, Parks Associates, will be speaking in the session "Seamless Connectivity: Where in the WiFi is Waldo?" at the NAA event Apartmentalize, Booth 1365 in Philadelphia, PA at 1:00 PM - 1:30 PM on June 21, 2024.

Residents move from common area to lounge area, from apartment to amenity. But residents want to be connected—and only 1% say they can seamlessly roam on a private WiFi network, while 53% want to do so. This session will share independent data on renter demand for seamless connectivity and highlight top technological and infrastructure deployment considerations.

Elizabeth Parks, President and CMO, Parks Associates, will be speaking at the Wi-Fi NOW Special Event Webinar, "Industry megatrend: Innovations in ultra-low-power Wi-Fi IoT" on June 18, 2024 at 10 AM PT.

Can ultra-low-power Wi-Fi become the new defacto industry standard for battery operated IoT devices? IoT is still one of the fastest growing market segments in wireless with the number of smart home connected devices expected to grow at close to 10% CAGR towards 2027. Add to this industrial growth opportunities and IoT is attracting plenty of attention from technology providers big and small. Meanwhile, newly released ultra-low-power Wi-Fi SoCs are poised to capture significant market share from other wireless IoT standards. In this webinar we will explore the evolving ultra-low-power Wi-Fi IoT landscape with help from some of our favourite industry experts.

Elizabeth Parks, President and CMO, Parks Associates, will be moderating the panel "Unleashing the Potential of Affiliate and Influencer Networks" at the 2024 SubSummit at Track Theater #3 on Tuesday, June 18th from 4:05 pm - 4:40 pm CT.

Each year, we bring together 2,000+ executives and operators from established enterprises, direct-to-consumer startups, innovative tech companies, active investors and more. These pioneers come from across a broad range of industries, including e-commerce, media, publishing, retail, streaming, SaaS, digital, automotive and beyond.

From Netflix to Porsche to Patreon, the world’s leading brands leverage SubSummit to remain catalysts in consumer engagement and product experiences.

Consumer's daily lives are shifting to revolve around a service-based model for virtually all aspects of life – and are driven by the role of connectivity in creating new experiences because of devices, cloud services, and advanced technology. This session brings industry leaders to share a vision and reality of connected home services, including safety and security, energy management, and connectivity and Wi-Fi solutions.

The role of connected devices in health and wellness, along with new business strategies and consumer-centric healthcare, is pivotal in shaping the future of the healthcare industry. Connected devices, often referred to as the Internet of Things (IoT) in healthcare, have revolutionized the way individuals monitor and manage their health. These devices encompass a wide range of technologies, from smartwatches and fitness trackers to more specialized medical equipment like remote monitoring systems for chronic conditions. This session addresses the role of connected devices in monitoring, personalized services, patient engagement, and integration with virtual care. Speakers highlight new strategies to monetize data, subscription business models, and the new focus on preventive care.