A webinar is a video presentation, seminar, lecture, or workshop delivered over the internet. Although once declared dead and outdated, webinars are very much still relevant. Many businesses are now rethinking the benefits of a virtual event, especially during the time of social distancing. In fact, ON24, a virtual platform, hosted 19,292 webinars in April…
Day: April 13, 2021
CDC and FDA recommend US pause use of Johnson & Johnson’s Covid-19 vaccine over blood clot concerns
By Elizabeth Cohen and Jacqueline Howard | CNN The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the US Food and Drug Administration are recommending that the United States pause the use of Johnson & Johnson’s Covid-19 vaccine over six reported US cases of a “rare and severe” type of blood clot. The six reported…
Niles: Did Disney actually make a ‘real’ lightsaber?
Has Disney found a way to build a real lightsaber? Disney fans blew up the internet with that question earlier this month after Disney Parks, Experiences and Products Chairman Josh D’Amaro mic-dropped an online press conference by firing up a lightsaber and declaring, “It’s real.” The moment became an instant legend because those of us…
How to Create an Audience Profile, And Why You Should [+Examples]
Determining your audience profile is a critical step in ensuring your campaign is successful. An audience profile can help you personalize your campaign’s messaging to reach those most likely to convert, and limit the amount of spend you might’ve otherwise wasted on underperforming ads. Here, we’ll explore the information you need to include in an…
Fox stands behind host Carlson after ADL criticism
By Tali Arbel | Associated Press Fox Corp. is standing behind Tucker Carlson after the Anti-Defamation League last week called for the company to fire the opinion host for his on-air defense of the white-supremacist “great replacement” theory. In a letter sent Sunday to the civil rights group and shared with The Associated Press, Fox…
Dodgers’ 2016 draft class continues to produce major league talent
The shadow of the Dodgers’ 1988 championship was long enough to engulf Chavez Ravine by the time the Dodgers won the World Series last October. Last week, the Commissioner’s Trophy returned to Los Angeles for the first time in 32 years. Consider, then, the shadow of the Dodgers’ 1968 draft class. It was only their…
Ducks say Hampus Lindholm might miss rest of season
The medical news was bad for the Ducks before they took the ice to face the Sharks on Monday night at SAP Center in San Jose. General Manager Bob Murray revealed defenseman Hampus Lindholm probably will be sidelined for the rest of the season because of a fractured wrist. “If he’s OK to play the…
Kings’ lifeless power play costly in loss to Golden Knights
Kings left wing Brendan Lemieux, right, falls while under pressure from Vegas Golden Knights left wing Tomas Jurco during the first period of Monday’s game at Staples Center. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill) Kings left wing Austin Wagner, right, scores on Vegas Golden Knights goaltender Robin Lehner during the first period of Monday’s game at Staples…
Send OCVarsity your Signing Day news on Wednesday, April 14
OCVarsity will be covering the “Signing Day” news in Orange County on Wednesday, April 14, and we’re looking for help from schools, coaches and parents to make sure we don’t miss any of the athletes who sign. Signing Day news and signing lists can be emailed to preps@ocregister.com, and photos can also be submitted to…
Woodbridge boys tennis snaps University’s league winning streak at 129 matches
Woodbridge High’s boys tennis team on Monday, April 12 halted one of the most impressive streaks in Orange County high school athletics. The visiting Warriors snapped University’s 15-year winning streak in Pacific Coast League competition by edging the Trojans on games after the sets ended in 9-9 tie. University, facing tough competition from teams in…
5 Best Time-Tracking Tools for Better Productivity
Time is money. Especially for freelancers, time is the element that determines how much you can get done in a day and sets your pay rate. To help you make the most of your time, there are a number of time-tracking tools available on the web. Some tools are created with remote teams in mind,…
15 Fun Games for the Bored Designer
Do you find it difficult to find an excuse to take a break from your designing duties? If so, these fiendishly addictive design games are for you. Each one is ideal to play during your coffee break, no matter how short it is. And if any one asks, you can tell them that these games…
Red Sox-Twins game postponed following fatal police shooting
By DAVE CAMPBELL MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Twins postponed their game against the Boston Red Sox on Monday because of safety concerns following the fatal police shooting of a Black man and the potential for unrest in the area. The Red Sox and Twins were scheduled to begin a four-game series Monday afternoon at…
Fox stands behind host Carlson after ADL criticism
By Tali Arbel | Associated Press Fox Corp. is standing behind Tucker Carlson after the Anti-Defamation League last week called for the company to fire the opinion host for his on-air defense of the white-supremacist “great replacement” theory. In a letter sent Sunday to the civil rights group and shared with The Associated Press, Fox…
Dodgers’ 2016 draft class continues to produce major league talent
The shadow of the Dodgers’ 1988 championship was long enough to engulf Chavez Ravine by the time the Dodgers won the World Series last October. Last week, the Commissioner’s Trophy returned to Los Angeles for the first time in 32 years. Consider, then, the shadow of the Dodgers’ 1968 draft class. It was only their…
Ducks say Hampus Lindholm might miss rest of season
The medical news was bad for the Ducks before they took the ice to face the Sharks on Monday night at SAP Center in San Jose. General Manager Bob Murray revealed defenseman Hampus Lindholm probably will be sidelined for the rest of the season because of a fractured wrist. “If he’s OK to play the…
Kings’ lifeless power play costly in loss to Golden Knights
Kings left wing Brendan Lemieux, right, falls while under pressure from Vegas Golden Knights left wing Tomas Jurco during the first period of Monday’s game at Staples Center. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill) Kings left wing Austin Wagner, right, scores on Vegas Golden Knights goaltender Robin Lehner during the first period of Monday’s game at Staples…
Ducks shut out Sharks as Anthony Stolarz makes career-high 46 saves
Ducks left wing Andrew Agozzino, left, and Sharks left wing Marcus Sorensen vie for the puck during the second period of Monday’s game in San Jose. (AP Photo/Tony Avelar) Ducks goaltender Anthony Stolarz blocks a shot by Sharks left wing Marcus Sorensen during the first period of Monday’s game in San Jose. (AP Photo/Tony Avelar)…
Ducks shut out Sharks as Anthony Stolarz makes career-high 46 saves
Ducks left wing Andrew Agozzino, left, and Sharks left wing Marcus Sorensen vie for the puck during the second period of Monday’s game in San Jose. (AP Photo/Tony Avelar) Ducks goaltender Anthony Stolarz blocks a shot by Sharks left wing Marcus Sorensen during the first period of Monday’s game in San Jose. (AP Photo/Tony Avelar)…
Alex Cobb, Shohei Ohtani lead Angels in victory over Royals
Angels designated hitter Shohei Ohtani hits a two-run double during the seventh inning of Monday’s game against the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner) Los Angeles Angels starting pitcher Alex Cobb delivers to a Kansas City Royals batter during the first inning of a baseball game at Kauffman…
