Elizabeth Parks, President, Parks Associates will be speaking at Techfluence on January 6, 2021 at 12 PM CT.

Elizabeth Parks, President at Parks Associates, will be presenting "2020 Video Trends: OTT Growth and Churn" at OTT.X @ PIPELINE on December 10, 2020 at 12:45 PM CT.

Parks Associates reports the churn rate for OTT services increased from 35% in Q1 2019 to 41% in Q1 2020. During the COVID-19 crisis, more than two in five US broadband households have trialed an OTT service, and 8% of households have trialed four or more services. Video service providers continue to work to overcome high churn rates and drive engagement, especially as more and more services enter the market. Free trials and promotional offers continue to drive serve subscription, but can also impact churn rates. This short presentation shares Parks Associates latest consumer research highlighting growth and churn rates in OTT services.

Parks Associates is supporting the AI & Big Data Expo Europe. 

The AI & Big Data Expo Europe, the leading Artificial Intelligence & Big Data Conference & Exhibition event is a showcase of next generation technologies and strategies from the world of Artificial Intelligence & Big Data, an opportunity to explore and discover the practical and successful implementation of AI & Big Data in driving forward your business in 2020 and beyond. Register with Parks Associates discount code - PARKS20 - for 20% off any ticket type. 

The Future of Insurance Europe (Nov 24-25, Online) is where CEOs and C-level executives from across European insurance markets, join forces to share ideas and realign strategies in order to build business resilience in this dynamic new commercial environment.

Providing you with strategies to transform trends and emerging risks into opportunities, tackling regulation and accelerating digitalisation efforts at a time where agility and transformative change is paramount to remain competitive in today’s markets.

This is the only meeting in the world where the C-suite community can enact real change, shaping the future of the European insurance industry.

Steve Nason, Research Director at Parks Associates, will be speaking at OTT Executive Summit on the session, "OTT Industry Scan: Market Research Overview" on November 17, 2020, at 10:15 AM CT.

The OTT Executive Summit brings together the top minds in video content, distribution, and technology to discuss how OTT is enabling new business models for both traditional Pay TV providers and new innovators. We are planning another fantastic gathering of industry executives representing the “who’s who” of the industry— including service providers, broadcasters, programmers, content producers, advertisers, and enabling technologies. 96% of past attendees were senior executives and all were key thought leaders and decision makers.

Parks Associates is supporting The Future of Insurance USA.

The Future of Insurance (Nov 16-18, Online) is where CEOs and C-level executives come together to redefine the future of insurance as we know it.

Providing you with strategies transform trends and risks into opportunity and improved customer experience. This is the only meeting in the world combining tech, innovation with a customer-driven agenda.

Outdated products and clunky service are not acceptable. Survival and success rely on speed to address challenges faster than the competition, merging innovative technology with data to transform product, underwriting, CX and claims.

A few of the industry-leading CEOs already confirmed to speak at The Future of Insurance include Maurice Hank Greenberg (CEO and Chairman, C.V. Starr & Co. Inc., Starr Insurance Companies and The Starr Foundation), Brooks Tingle (President and CEO, John Hancock), Bruce Carnegie-Brown (Chairman, Lloyd’s of London) andDan Glaser (CEO, Marsh & McLennan Companies). They will be joined by:

• Peter McMutrie, President of P&C Commercial Lines, Nationwide
• Jane Possell, Chief Information Officer, CNA Insurance
• Greg Tacchetti, Chief Information Officer, State Auto
• Shiela Companie, Chief Life Actuary, Amica
• Naveen Agarwal, Chief Marketing Officer, Prudential
• Amy Freidrich, President of Insurance, Principal

And many, many more…

Discover the CEOs and C-level speakers confirmed here.

Elizabeth Parks, President, Parks Associates will be presenting on the OPTECH Eye Opener Panel, sponsored by Cox Communications, at NMHC OPTECH 2020 on November 18, 2020 at 11 AM EST.

We are all striving to make smart, data-driven decisions for our companies while balancing all the unknowns of today’s economic environment. Join us for a day dedicated to tackling many of core issues related to operations—including workforce management, enterprise technology and broadband investments, compliance issues, data management and security and more.

Parks Associates is supporting Reuters Events Automotive Summit.

Reuters Events Automotive Summit brings together the most senior collection of automotive, mobility and tech CEO’s & board members ever seen.

This 2-day strategic summit will help leaders from across the ecosystem to navigate the emerging tech roadmap, advance across C.A.S.E, deliver the ultimate CX and strategize new disruptive retail models.

- The Car of the Future: Electrification, road to autonomy and future of design
- The Car in Context: How Automotive fits into the wider mobility movement
- Connected Customer Experience: Digitalize the driving, engagement and servicing experience
- Deliver the Future of Automotive Retail: From transactional to an omni-channel customer-centric experience

Parks Associates is supporting Connected Insurance Canada.

The Future of Insurance Canada (Nov 3-4, Online) is where CEOs and C-level executives come together to redefine the future of insurance as we know it.

You will access the defining strategies of the industry’s leading carriers so that you may increase overall efficiencies and improve customer experience. This is the only meeting in the world combining tech, innovation and strategy with a customer-driven agenda.

Outdated products and clunky service are not acceptable. Survival and success rely on speed to address challenges faster than the competition, merging innovative technology with data to transform product, underwriting, CX and claims.

Parks Associates is supporting TMA 2020 Annual Meeting.

Elizabeth Parks, President, Parks Associates, will be presenting a keynote with discussion and Q&A on October 27th, 2020 at 12:00 PM CT.

Brad Russell, Research Director, Connected Home, Parks Associates, will be leading a breakout discussion on October 27th, 2020 following the presentation.

The Monitoring Association (TMA) is an internationally-recognized non-profit trade association that represents professional monitoring companies, security systems integrators, and providers of products and services to the industry. TMA is dedicated to the advancement of the professional monitoring industry through education, advocacy, standards, and public safety relationships.

Elizabeth Parks, President, Parks Associates, will be presenting on the panel, Digital Marketing in a Contactless World, on October 22 at 1 PM CT.

Digital Marketing is now more important than ever due to the current pandemic. This session will cover how to optimize your website content and make the most of organic search to create higher conversion rates, faster resident onboarding, and a better customer experience overall. We recognize there is a shared customer journey and you do not have to go it alone!

Speakers:
- Elizabeth Parks, President of Parks Associates
- Sce Pike, CEO & Founder, Iotas
- Ken Bukauski, Executive Director, Digital Marketing & Sales at Cox Communications
- Steve Lefkovits, Executive Producer, Joshua Tree Conference Group - Moderator

Special thanks to our sponsor Cox Communications.

Parks Associates is supporting SCTE•ISBE Cable-Tec Expo 2020.

Kristen Hanich, Senior Director, Parks Associates, will be presenting "Explosive Growth in Telehealth and Impact on Broadband Networks" at SCTE ISBE Cable-Tec Expo on Monday, October 12 at 2 PM EDT.

Jennifer Kent, Senior Analyst, Parks Associates, wil be presenting "Value-Added Services: Evolution of Broadband Providers" on Tuesday, October 13 at 2 PM EDT.

Elizabeth Parks, President, Parks Associates, will be presenting "Growth of the Connected Home: Smart Home and Connected Entertainment" on Wednesday, October 14 at 2 PM EDT.

SCTE•ISBE is envisioning the future of connectivity, today. Through technological leadership and innovation in the cable industry, SCTE•ISBE is creating a more connected world. As a not-for-profit member organization, SCTE•ISBE moves member companies forward through continuous training for the workforce of tomorrow and by putting leaders into the conversations that matter. In partnership with CableLabs® and NCTA, SCTE•ISBE is building the future of 10G, leveraging its expertise for the acceleration and deployment of technology. SCTE•ISBE is the force behind the annual SCTE•ISBE Cable-Tec Expo®, the largest cable telecommunications and technology trade show in the Americas.