Member News April 2025 Archives - Arizona Technology Council

Intero Digital Guest Blog Post: The Future of PPC Advertising: Trends to Watch in 2025

Key Takeaways AI and automation will play a major role in managing and optimizing PPC campaigns in 2025. Audience targeting will become more granular, allowing for hyper-personalized ad experiences. Google Ads extensions and AI-powered features will boost visibility and conversion rates. Staying ahead in PPC 2025 means adapting quickly to evolving tools, dat...

Intero Digital Guest Blog Post: Email Marketing for Tech Businesses: Higher Conversion Rates

Drip campaigns nurture leads through consistent, automated email communication Focus on growing an organic email list through website sign-ups and exclusive offers to improve engagement Engagement rates, such as click-through rates, provide better insights than open rates for email campaign success. Personalizing subject lines and...

TSMC to Scale Up to a GIGAFAB Cluster in Arizona

News and updates related to clean energy, sustainability, clean tech, funding updates and more for the state of Arizona.

Phoenix Union High School District and Junior Achievement of Arizona Partner to Launch 3DE Schools

News and updates related to clean energy, sustainability, clean tech, funding updates and more for the state of Arizona.

Gov. Hobbs signs bill that paves way for Axon HQ campus

News and updates related to clean energy, sustainability, clean tech, funding updates and more for the state of Arizona.

SRP crews help bring electricity to 9 more remote Navajo Nation homes

News and updates related to clean energy, sustainability, clean tech, funding updates and more for the state of Arizona.

Comcast Business Guest Blog: “Big Wows” and “Little Wows”: Striking a New CX Balance

Comcast Business Businesses have been committed to customer experience (CX) as a primary differentiator for years now. And in the CX arena, our eyes have traditionally been trained on the “big wow” moments—those memorable experiences designed to spur excitement and create lasting brand memories. And those moments are still critically important for brand a...

Phantom Space and Ubotica Team Up to Bring AI to Orbit

News and updates related to clean energy, sustainability, clean tech, funding updates and more for the state of Arizona.

TSMC and TSMC Arizona Have Outlined a Blueprint for Achieving Net-Zero Emissions

News and updates related to clean energy, sustainability, clean tech, funding updates and more for the state of Arizona.

Intero Digital Guest Blog Post: 3 Free SEO Tools You Need to Try Today – AZ Technology Council

Free SEO tools can offer powerful insights into website performance and visibility. Google Search Console helps tech businesses monitor keywords, indexing, and technical issues. Intero Digital’s GRO Score™ provides a comprehensive evaluation of digital visibility and performance. Tracking the right SEO metrics is essential for...

Coro Hires Joe Sykora as General Manager (GM) of The Americas

News and updates related to clean energy, sustainability, clean tech, funding updates and more for the state of Arizona.

Air2o: New Partnership to Enhance Solutions for Data Center AI Performance

News and updates related to clean energy, sustainability, clean tech, funding updates and more for the state of Arizona.

Leader of University of Arizona Tech Parks, Carol Stewart, Appointed to The Global Advisory Board for University-Industry Innovation Network

News and updates related to clean energy, sustainability, clean tech, funding updates and more for the state of Arizona.

Prism Global Marketing Guest Blog: How Technology Companies Can Leverage Inbound Marketing for Growth

Prism Global Marketing Solutions Written by: Elyse Flynn Meyer, Prism Global Marketing Solutions Companies must adopt strategic approaches to drive organic growth, generate leads, and acquire customers in the competitive technology industry landscape. Traditional outbound marketing methods, such as cold calling and mass advertising, are becoming less effective as bu...

Chetu Guest Blog Post: Migrate from Dynamics GP to Maximize ROI

By Rick Heicksen Vice President of Sales at Chetu Graphic courtesy of Chetu/Krystina Mata Microsoft Dynamics GP has been a useful tool for businesses seeking to efficiently run essential business processes such as supply chain or financial management. However, with Microsoft having recently announced end of life for GP, choosing to migrate from Dynamics GP to Microsoft’s cloud-based ERP solu...

Cybersecurity Readiness Advisors Guest Blog Post: Breaking Barriers: Women in Cybersecurity, Mentorship and the Power of Allyship

Cybersecurity Readiness Advisors By Dara Gibson, CEO Cybersecurity Readiness Advisors What started as an opportunity for people to share stories and experiences supporting Women in Cybersecurity a few years ago, has now become an annual tradition for the Arizona Technology Council. This year we will have the opportunity to enhance the messaging by including mentorship and allyship in the ...

City of Hope Cancer Care Scottsdale Opens at One Scottsdale Medical

inBusiness PHX City of Hope, one of the largest cancer research and treatment organizations in the U.S., celebrates the opening of City of Hope’s newest location at One Scottsdale Medical. The approximate 30,000-square-foot facility is on the first floor of the Class-A, multi-tenant 101,136-square-foot medical building. City of Hope will offer medical oncology exams, infusion treatments, rad...

FPT Guest Blog: IoT Innovation in Arizona: FPT and Cardinal Peak’s Collaborative Approach to Connected Product Design

FPT Building Arizona’s Smart Future, Together In the heart of Arizona’s booming technology ecosystem, cities are embracing the future, driven by the transformative power of the Internet of Things (IoT). But navigating the complexities of smart city development requires more than just vision—it demands a unique ...

Chetu Guest Blog Post: Revolutionizing Websites and Businesses with AI-Powered Chatbots

By Rick Heicksen Vice President of Sales at Chetu AI chatbots are no passing fad, and there are an array of reasons why companies in a variety of industries are turning to the development of this technology to remain competitive and increase efficiency. This change promises to be as widespread as it is transformative, and comprehending its implications and its implementation will be a must for ...

Former Sen. Kyrsten Sinema and ASU launch new learning innovation center focused on AI

News and updates related to clean energy, sustainability, clean tech, funding updates and more for the state of Arizona.

Salt River Project starts 6th project to bring electricity to remote parts of Navajo reservation

KJZZ Phoenix The Salt River Project embarked on its sixth annual Light Up Navajo trip near the community of Leupp, east of Flagstaff, where they are planning to install powerlines in remote areas without power alongside 44 other utility companies. The project is a collaborative effort between SRP, the American Public Power Ass...

FPT Guest Blog Post: Pioneering AI Innovation for a Smarter Future

FPT Beginning as a small team of 13 scientists, FPT has transformed over the past three decades. We’ve not only scaled in size but also sharpened our focus on four strategic areas: Artificial Intelligence, Automotive, Semiconductors, and Digital Transformation. Today, FPT stands at the forefront of innovation, helping enterprises...

Comcast Business Guest Blog Post: The Role of IoT in Powering Retail Insights & Experiences

Comcast Business Future success for retailers will be determined by the types of experiences they can provide customers and employees. Digital-driven experiences that delight and remove friction can boost brand loyalty and talent retention. One of the key enablers of these cutting-edge experiences is Internet of Things (IoT) technology. IoT can play a crucial r...

TSMC, Intel to enter joint venture to make microchips? What we know and don’t

News and updates related to clean energy, sustainability, clean tech, funding updates and more for the state of Arizona.

Sustainable HVAC Co. Opens Manufacturing Facility, Boosting Data Center Cooling Solutions

XNRGY Breaks Ground on Sustainable Manufacturing Facility in Mesa, Arizona (CNW Group/XNRGY Climate Systems) inBusiness PHX XNRGY Climate Systems, a leader in innovative and sustainable HVAC solutions, announced the grand opening of its new manufacturing facility within the Gateway East development in Mesa. The 275,000-square-foot facility, which be...

City of Phoenix Names Chief Sustainability Officer

News and updates related to clean energy, sustainability, clean tech, funding updates and more for the state of Arizona.

Lucid to Acquire Select Facilities and Assets of Nikola

News and updates related to clean energy, sustainability, clean tech, funding updates and more for the state of Arizona.

Cybersecurity Readiness Advisors Guest Blog Post: The Cyber Insurance Gap: Why Businesses Are Underestimating Modern Cyber Threats

Cybersecurity Readiness Advisors By Dara Gibson, CEO Cybersecurity Readiness Advisors The cyber insurance market has expanded rapidly in response to the increasing frequency and severity of cyber-attacks. As businesses become more reliant on digital infrastructure, the risks associated with data breaches, ransomware, and operational disruptions have surged. The global cyber insurance mark...

ASU has $1 billion in construction projects underway around the Valley

News and updates related to clean energy, sustainability, clean tech, funding updates and more for the state of Arizona.

Everest group identifies Chetu as a leading data and AI services provider for mid-market enterprises in its ‘Peak Matrix® Assessment 2025’

Leading BPO Research Company Recognizes Chetu as a Leading AI/ML Solutions Provider Tempe, AZ – Chetu, a worldwide digital intelligence and software solutions provider, has been recognized by Everest Group, a leading global research firm, in its 2025 “Data and AI Services for Mid-Market Enterprises PEAK Matrix® Assessment.” “We are honored that Everest Group has acknowledged our expe...

Arizona Commerce Authority Names Winners of 2025 Venture Madness

News and updates related to clean energy, sustainability, clean tech, funding updates and more for the state of Arizona.

Amazon HR exec weighs in on hiring, DEI and unionization in Arizona warehouses

News and updates related to clean energy, sustainability, clean tech, funding updates and more for the state of Arizona.

Gateway Community College: Civil Air Patrol’s Sky Harbor Squadron Cadets Take Top Honors in Cybersecurity Competition

(L-R) Cadet Tech. Sgt. Vincent Lovell Lujan, Cadet Capt. Prithika Chauhan, Cadet Senior Master Sgt. Victoria Ball, and Cadet Col. Cynthia Liu represented Civil Air Patrol’s Sky Harbor Squadron in the National Youth Cyber Defense Competition. Gateway Community College Cadets from Civil Air Patrol’s Sky Harbor Squadr...