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Data Center Knowledge Speaks to Milldam’s President About The Increased Public Pushback and The Importance of Data Center Community Relations

Data Center Knowledge Speaks to Milldam’s President About The Increased Public Pushback and The Importance of Data Center Community Relations

Data Center knowledge recently spoke with Milldam’s President, Adam Waitkunas about the increased pushback of data center development and the importance of data center community relations and engagement. In the piece, Adam highlights the need for data center developers to engage at the local level and have a community relations plan for each development. With each community comes a different set of challenges. You can read the full piece here

Bisnow Quotes Milldam President Adam Waitkunas About The Importance of Data Center Community Relations and Engagement

Bisnow Quotes Milldam President Adam Waitkunas About The Importance of Data Center Community Relations and Engagement

In a recent article covering the rejection of Amazon’s Northern VA data center project, Milldam’s President Adam Waitkunas is quoted discussing the current perception of data centers and emphasizing how data center projects need to have a community relations aspect to them. From the article: “Community relations is going to have to be the new normal for the data center industry because, especially with the development of the edge, it’s going to be nonstop data center growth,” Waitkunas […]

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7×24 Exchange Southern California Chapter to Host First Annual Charity Golf Tournament

7×24 Exchange Southern California Chapter to Host First Annual Charity Golf Tournament

The Serverfarm 7×24 Exchange SoCal Charity Golf Outing will support Children’s Health Orange County (CHOC) March 14, 2022 04:01 PM Eastern Daylight Time RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–7×24 Exchange Southern California Chapter today announced that it will host its first annual charity golf tournament on April 11th at Tijeras Creek Golf Club in Rancho Santa Margarita. The proceeds from the tournament will benefit Children’s Health Orange County (CHOC). “I am thrilled to announce that 7×24 Exchange Southern California is hosting […]

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Photo Editorial: Images from 7×24 Exchange In-Person Event

Photo Editorial: Images from 7×24 Exchange In-Person Event

Milldam Public Relations President Adam Waitkunas attended the 7×24 Exchange in-person event “Managing a World Class Data Center” last week. There were many guest speakers at the event discussing data centers. Dave Eastman, VP of InCommand Services at Serverfarm Realty, discussed DCIM and monitoring, Hannah Seeger presented “Making Data Centers an itty bit Better,” Chris James of DCIMpro360 presented “The Evolution of DCIM to DMaas” and Amanda Garcia gave an update on 7×24’s April 11th golf […]

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February Newsletter Released!

February Newsletter Released!

Today we released the February edition of the Milldam Monthly. This month’s newsletter highlighted exciting upcoming in-person events in Southern California. Please join us on Thursday, March 3rd for the 7×24 Exchange in-person event “Managing a World Class Data Center” 3:30 PM- 7:00 PM. The event will be held at Andrei’s Conscious Cuisine in Irvine, California. This event is an amazing opportunity to discuss data centers, drink, eat delicious food, and network! Additionally, there will […]

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January Newsletter Released!

January Newsletter Released!

Please join us for golf! Yesterday, we released the January edition of the Milldam Monthly. This month’s newsletter highlighted the first annual 7×24 SoCal golf tournament and exciting client news. The first 7×24 SoCal charity golf tournament is taking place on April 11th at Tiejeras Creek Golf Club. The proceeds from the tournament will benefit Children’s Hospital of Orange County (CHOC). Please register now for this great cause. We are excited to be the Beverage Cart Sponsor, […]

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7×24 SoCal’s First Annual Golf Tournament

7×24 SoCal’s First Annual Golf Tournament

The 7×24 Exchange Southern California Chapter is proud to announce its first-ever Charity Golf Tournament. This year they will be supporting the Children’s Hospital of Orange County (CHOC). Join us for the SoCal 7×24 Exchange 2022 charity golf tournament Monday, April 11th at Tijeras Creek Golf Club. If you are interested in sponsoring this amazing event, please check out their sponsorship packages. Event Details: When: April 11th, 2022Where: Tijeras Creek Golf Club29085 Tijeras Creek Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 9268811:00 […]

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Five Benefits of Public Relations

Five Benefits of Public Relations

How can you unlock the power of Public Relations? Public Relations allows businesses and companies to communicate their message in an effective and authentic way. Additionally, Public Relations serves as a way for companies to build a reputation and enhance their brand image. Many PR professionals wonder, “How can I communicate the value of Public Relations?” Although there are no metrics and formulas to measure the value of PR, we can use feedback and marketing […]

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Photo cred: Data Center Journal

Data Center Community Relations Challenges

See Milldam’s dedicated Data Center Community Relations Service During the past few years, data centers have increased their presence in the suburbs. In response, many local communities are speaking out and resisting this transformation. For example, two cities in Arizona and communities in Virginia, Connecticut and Oregon are complaining and want to stop future data center development. Data center owners and operators must be aware of this and have a strategy for data center community […]

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Happy Holidays from Los Angeles Public Relations Firm

Happy Holidays from Los Angeles Public Relations Firm

Milldam Public Relations is wishing you a wonderful holiday season and a healthy and prosperous New Year. This morning, we released our holiday newsletter which includes a recap of the in-person events we attended, including 7X24 Exchange International and Bisnow. The newsletter also included the top three client news stories in 2021 and the top three Milldam blogs of the year. Lastly, the holiday newsletter also featured a message from Milldam President Adam Waitkunas about data center […]

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