Home Authors Posts by Jennifer Hedly

Jennifer Hedly

Jennifer Hedly
Jennifer hedly is the managing content editor for Florida Newswire™, and has been a team member of the Neotrope® News Network since Dec. 2008. She is a creative writer, former surfer girl, and currently resides in South Florida. She paints, is a foodie, and owns two pure white tabby cats who prefer their identities be kept secret (and no, they don't have their own Facebook page).
LenderLogix Q3 2025 Homebuyer Intelligence Report Reveals Subtle Shifts in Pre-Approval Volume and Post-App Behavior | National News

LenderLogix Q3 2025 Homebuyer Intelligence Report Reveals Subtle Shifts in Pre-Approval Volume and Post-App Behavior | National News

BUFFALO, N.Y. /Florida Newswire - National News/ -- LenderLogix, a leading provider of mortgage point-of-sale and automation software for banks, credit unions, independent mortgage banks, and brokers, today announced the release of the Homebuyer Intelligence Report, a quarterly summary of insights into borrower behavior during the home-buying process based on data collected by the LenderLogix suite of tools. The latest report covers data collected during the pre-approval and borrower application process in the third quarter (Q3) of 2025.
Neurology, Psychiatry and Balance Therapy Center (NPBTC) Launches New Website to Better Support Patients | National News

Neurology, Psychiatry and Balance Therapy Center (NPBTC) Launches New Website to Better Support Patients | National News

BLUE BELL, Pa. /Florida Newswire - National News/ -- The team at Neurology, Psychiatry, and Balance Therapy Center (NPBTC) aims to treat the whole person, including the part that needs information or scheduling functionality online. With that in mind, the practice has retooled its website.
Clever AI Humanizer Launches as Free AI Humanizer With No Online Ads or Paywalls | National News

Clever AI Humanizer Launches as Free AI Humanizer With No Online Ads or Paywalls | National News

NEW CASTLE, Del. /Florida Newswire - National News/ -- CleverFiles launches Clever AI Humanizer, a free tool that can humanize AI text into natural, human-sounding writing. Clever AI Humanizer accurately detects and removes the language patterns AI detectors are trained to flag, and it does so without any ads or paywalls.
Dark Matter Technologies and Wolters Kluwer

Dark Matter Technologies enhances its Empower LOS with eOriginal capabilities

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. /Florida Newswire / -- Dark Matter Technologies (Dark Matter), an innovative leader in mortgage technology, today announced the expansion of the Empower® loan origination system (LOS) to include comprehensive eClosing capabilities by integrating Wolters Kluwer's eOriginal® ClosingCenter and eOriginal eAsset® Management Platform.

Argyle expands income verification with AIM Check integrated Doc VOI | National News

NEW YORK CITY, N.Y. /Florida Newswire - National News/ -- Argyle, the leading provider of direct-source income, employment and asset verifications, today announced the launch of Doc VOI, a new paystub and W-2 based income verification report integrated with Freddie Mac's AIM Check API. Lenders are cutting costs and gaining fast, automated income verifications from uploaded paystubs and W-2s when direct payroll or banking connections are not available.
Black Friday Lifestyle

When the AI Bubble Bursts, the ‘Black Friday Lifestyle’ Remains a Brand That Will Never Fade

MIAMI, Fla. /Florida Newswire/ -- In an age of rapid technological disruption and speculation surrounding the future of artificial intelligence, Empire License, Inc. reaffirms the enduring strength and real-world value of its flagship property: the Black Friday Lifestyle. As AI companies rise and fall in a volatile market, the Black Friday Lifestyle package remains grounded in something far more permanent - a name, tradition, and global phenomenon recognized by consumers everywhere.
By Light Achieves CMMC-Level 2 Certification | National News

By Light Deemed ‘Awardable’ in the Platform One (P1) Solutions Marketplace | National News

MCLEAN, Va. /Florida Newswire - National News/ -- By Light Professional IT Services LLC (By Light), a leading provider of cyber security and mission-critical IT solutions, today announced that its Cyber Security and Purple Team services have been assessed as "Awardable" through the Platform One (P1) Solutions Marketplace.
Investment Up as U.S. Food & Beverage Greenlights 20 New Construction Projects

Investment Up as U.S. Food & Beverage Greenlights 20 New Construction Projects, Up 17.65% for Sept. 2025

JACKSONVILLE BEACH, Fla. /Florida Newswire/ -- Industrial SalesLeads today released the results of its September 2025 new planned capital project spending report for the Food and Beverage industry, which tracks North American planned industrial capital project activity, including facility expansions, new plant construction, and significant equipment modernization. Research confirmed 53 new projects within the Food and Beverage sector. New construction activity increased sharply.
Dark Matter Technologies integrates Polly

Dark Matter Technologies integrates Polly’s advanced PPE engine into the Empower LOS platform

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. /Florida Newswire/ -- Dark Matter Technologies (Dark Matter®), an innovative leader in mortgage technology, today announced the integration of the Empower® loan origination system (LOS) with Polly's advanced product, pricing and eligibility (PPE) engine, expanding choice for banks, credit unions and mortgage lenders.
Catch & Connect: A Father-Child Fishing Workshop Builds Bonds Through Nature and Fun | National News

Catch & Connect: A Father-Child Fishing Workshop Builds Bonds Through Nature and Fun | National News

PHOENIX, Ariz. /Florida Newswire - National News/ -- The Single Fathers Network (SFN) invites fathers and families across the Valley to join us for Catch & Connect: A Father-Child Fishing Workshop, happening Saturday, October 11, 2025, from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM MST at Rio Vista Community Park & Pond, 8866 W. Thunderbird Rd, Peoria, AZ.
Industrial Manufacturing Sees 27.8% Jump in Renovation Projects

Industrial Manufacturing Sees 27.8% Jump in Renovation Projects, Proving Strong Momentum into Fall 2025

JACKSONVILLE BEACH, Fla. /Florida Newswire/ -- Industrial SalesLeads announced today the September 2025 results for the new Planned Capital Project Spending Report for the Industrial Manufacturing industry. The firm, which tracks North American planned industrial capital project activity including facility expansions, new plant construction, and major equipment modernization confirmed 146 new projects in the industrial sector a 3.55% increase in planned capital investments since June.

Peak Residential implements Argyle-LenderLogix integration – LiteSpeed first POS to integrate with Argyle VOA | National News

BUFFALO, N.Y. /Florida Newswire - National News/ -- LenderLogix, a leading provider of mortgage point-of-sale (POS) and automation software for banks, credit unions, independent mortgage banks and brokers, today announced that Peak Residential Lending (Peak) has adopted LenderLogix's LiteSpeed(tm) integration with Argyle to deliver verification of assets (VOA) directly at the point of sale (POS). LiteSpeed is the first POS to offer VOA through Argyle's verification platform.
Ryan Abramson Expands Career in Higher Education with New Strategic Communications Role | National News

Ryan Abramson Expands Career in Higher Education with New Strategic Communications Role | National News

LANGHORNE, Pa. /Florida Newswire - National News/ -- Communications strategist Ryan Abramson, founder Oakridge Leaders, has joined the field of higher education in a new role as Director of Strategic Communications at Penn State Lehigh Valley. Abramson brings more than 25 years of experience in marketing, communications, and leadership development to support the University's mission of student success and community engagement.
Novi AI Launches New Web V2.1.0: AI Video Creation Made Accessible for Everyone | National News

Novi AI Launches New Web V2.1.0: AI Video Creation Made Accessible for Everyone | National News

NEW YORK, N.Y. /Florida Newswire - National News/ -- Novi AI, a leading AI-powered video creation platform under iMyFone, announced the launch of its Web V2.1.0. The update expands Novi AI from desktop and mobile apps to a fully online solution, allowing users to create high-quality videos anytime, anywhere-without downloads. The platform also supports mobile browsers, letting creators start projects on smartphones and tablets seamlessly.
FirstClose integrates with Optimal Blue to accelerate home equity closings | National News

FirstClose integrates with Optimal Blue to accelerate home equity closings | National News

AUSTIN, Texas /Florida Newswire - National News/ -- FirstClose™, Inc., a leading fintech provider of data and workflow solutions for mortgage and home equity lenders nationwide, today announced a certified integration with Optimal Blue that connects FirstClose's point-of-sale (POS) platform to Optimal Blue's product, pricing and eligibility (PPE) engine. The integration builds on FirstClose's ability to reduce home equity closing times from 45 days to 10 or fewer.
Take This Phone and Shove It!

73-year-old Senior Tech Educator Tackles Smartphone Frustration in Her New Book

BOCA RATON, Fla. /Florida Newswire/ -- Seniors frustrated with their smartphones finally have a guide written just for them. Anne Goldberg, a 73-year-old tech educator and founder of Savvy Senior Tech LLC, announces the release of her highly anticipated book, "Take This Phone and Shove It! - A Frustrated Senior's Guide to Smartphones" (ISBN: 979-8992074901). For many older adults, technology can feel intimidating. Small buttons, confusing settings, and the fear of scams often lead to feelings of frustration and embarrassment.

Strategic Benefits Advisors achieves WOSB certification, ranks among Atlanta’s top benefits firms for seventh year | National News

ATLANTA, Ga. /Florida Newswire - National News/ -- Strategic Benefits Advisors, Inc. (SBA) has once again been honored by the Atlanta Business Chronicle as one of Atlanta's top employee benefits and compensation companies. The 2025 recognition marks the firm's seventh consecutive year on the list and coincides with its new certification under the U.S. Small Business Administration's Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) Federal Contract Program.
By Light Achieves CMMC-Level 2 Certification | National News

By Light Enterprise Achieves Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Level 2 | National News

MCLEAN, Va. /Florida Newswire - National News/ -- By Light Professional IT Services LLC (By Light) today announced it has officially achieved Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Level 2, placing the company among a select group of defense and technology contractors nationwide. While By Light earned this certification for its Security Operations Center (SOC) in July 2025, it now holds the same certification across the enterprise.

Argyle secures funding to accelerate open finance infrastructure for verifications | National News

NEW YORK CITY, N.Y. /Florida Newswire - National News/ -- Argyle, the leading verification platform for direct-source income and employment data, today announced a strategic investment round with new participation from Mastercard alongside continued support from current investors Bain Capital Ventures, Checkr, Rockefeller Asset Management and SignalFire. The investment reflects growing market demand for modern, consumer-permissioned verifications.
SecuGen Announces the Unity 20 USB-S: A Simple, Smart Fingerprint Reader for Any System | National News

SecuGen Announces the Unity 20 USB-S: A Simple, Smart Fingerprint Reader for Any System | National News

SANTA CLARA, Calif. /Florida Newswire - National News/ -- SecuGen, a world leader in fingerprint technology, today announced the Unity™ 20 USB-S, the newest addition to its Unity line of smart fingerprint readers. Ultra-compact, affordable, and FBI-certified for image quality, the Unity 20 USB-S delivers secure biometric authentication across a wide range of industries.