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Kenneth Shane Patterson on Why Businesses Should Prioritize Giving Back: A Personal Perspective

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California, US, 20th April 2025, ZEX PR WIRE, Kenneth Shane Patterson firmly believes that businesses have a responsibility to give back to their communities. To him, philanthropy is more than just a moral duty—it is a strategic investment that fosters trust, strengthens brand reputation, and fuels long-term business success. His perspective stems from years of hands-on experience as both a financial expert and a restaurateur, balancing the complexities of business while remaining deeply committed to charitable initiatives.

Through his company, GoBizLending, and his successful restaurant ventures in Los Angeles, Patterson has actively contributed to various charitable organizations, including Beit T’Shuvah, Celina’s Women’s Shelter, and Trina’s Kids Foundation. His approach to philanthropy is not just about financial donations but about creating meaningful, lasting impacts that transform lives.

The Business Case for Philanthropy

Many business owners may view philanthropy as an optional endeavor, but Patterson argues that giving back can provide tangible benefits to businesses. He emphasizes that companies that engage in philanthropy build stronger relationships with their communities, which can lead to increased customer loyalty, better employee engagement, and a stronger brand reputation. Studies show that consumers are more likely to support businesses that are actively involved in charitable work, making social responsibility a crucial factor in today’s competitive market.

A Hands-On Approach to Giving Back

Unlike many business leaders who simply write donation checks, Kenneth Shane Patterson takes a hands-on approach to philanthropy. His involvement with Beit T’Shuvah, for example, extends beyond financial contributions. He actively supports their mission of helping individuals overcome addiction, providing them with opportunities for personal and professional growth. By engaging with the organization at a deeper level, Patterson ensures that his contributions lead to meaningful change.

Similarly, his support for Celina’s Women’s Shelter reflects his commitment to empowering women in need. Understanding that financial security and stability are crucial for survivors of domestic violence, Patterson has worked with the shelter to explore ways in which businesses can contribute to long-term solutions, such as employment opportunities and skill development programs.

His work with Trina’s Kids Foundation further highlights his dedication to youth empowerment. By partnering with organizations focused on children’s welfare, Patterson is helping to create a brighter future for underserved communities. He believes that investing in the next generation is not only a moral obligation but also a way to build a more prosperous society.

How Businesses Can Integrate Philanthropy into Their Model

Patterson encourages other entrepreneurs to integrate philanthropy into their business models. He suggests several strategies, including:

  1. Aligning Charitable Efforts with Business Goals – Businesses should find causes that resonate with their values and mission. For example, a financial services company can support financial literacy programs, while a restaurant can provide meals for the homeless.

  2. Encouraging Employee Involvement – Encouraging employees to participate in volunteer programs can create a culture of giving within the organization. This not only benefits the community but also boosts employee morale and job satisfaction.

  3. Establishing Long-Term Partnerships with Charities – Instead of making one-time donations, businesses should establish long-term relationships with charities to ensure sustainable impact.

  4. Leveraging Corporate Resources – Businesses can use their expertise, networks, and resources to provide support beyond monetary donations. This could include mentorship programs, professional development opportunities, or in-kind contributions.

  5. Creating Philanthropic Initiatives Within the Business – Companies can launch their own charitable programs, such as scholarship funds, community outreach events, or corporate social responsibility campaigns. By integrating giving into their core operations, businesses can make a lasting difference while reinforcing their brand’s values.

  6. Incorporating Social Responsibility into Branding – Showcasing a commitment to philanthropy in marketing efforts can enhance brand reputation and attract socially conscious consumers. Sharing impact stories through social media, websites, and press releases can highlight a company’s dedication to making a difference.

  7. Offering Matching Gift Programs – Encouraging employees to donate to causes they care about by offering matching contributions can amplify the impact of charitable giving and foster a strong culture of generosity within the organization.

A Legacy of Giving Back

Kenneth Shane Patterson’s dedication to philanthropy is deeply ingrained in both his personal and professional life. In addition to his business and charitable efforts, he is actively involved in community organizations such as the Calabasas Country Club, Clovis Hills Community Church, and Sinai Akiba Temple Los Angeles. His extensive involvement reflects his belief that true leadership goes beyond financial success—it is about making a lasting impact on the lives of others.

Looking ahead, Patterson hopes to inspire more businesses to prioritize giving back. He believes that when companies embrace philanthropy, they contribute to a ripple effect of positive change, strengthening not just individual communities but society as a whole.

For Patterson, success is not just measured by profit margins but by the number of lives touched and transformed. By advocating for a more socially responsible approach to business, he is paving the way for a future where entrepreneurship and philanthropy go hand in hand.

About Kenneth Shane Patterson

Kenneth Shane Patterson is a seasoned entrepreneur and business leader with deep roots in Fresno. As the founder of GoBizLending and a restaurateur in Los Angeles, he has built a reputation for combining business success with a commitment to giving back. His philanthropic efforts span multiple organizations, including Beit T’Shuvah, Celina’s Women’s Shelter, and Trina’s Kids Foundation. Through his work, Patterson continues to advocate for the power of business to drive positive change in communities.

In addition to finance, Shane Patterson is a successful restaurateur, owning and managing popular dining establishments in Los Angeles. His hands-on experience in the hospitality industry gives him a unique perspective on entrepreneurship, allowing him to support and mentor other business owners.

A passionate philanthropist, Kenneth Patterson is dedicated to giving back and actively supports organizations such as Beit T’Shuvah, Celina’s Women’s Shelter, and Trina’s Kids Foundation. These initiatives focus on addiction recovery, supporting women in crisis, and providing essential resources for underserved children, reflecting his strong commitment to community service.

Beyond his business and charitable efforts, Shane Patterson is actively involved in organizations like the Calabasas Country Club, Clovis Hills Community Church, and Sinai Akiba Temple Los Angeles, further demonstrating his dedication to fostering strong community connections.

With a deep-rooted presence in Fresno and Los Angeles, Kenneth Shane Patterson continues to make a lasting impact by empowering businesses, uplifting communities, and supporting meaningful causes.

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Dubai-based IT-company Reputation House Won American Business Awards 2025

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IT-company Reputation House is the only one company from Dubai to be recognized as the winner this year

United Arab Emirates, 30th Apr 2025, – Reputation House, an IT-company based in Dubai, has been announced a winner at the American Business Awards (The Stevie® Awards) for its IT solutions in online reputation management. The company was recognized as a Gold Winner in two categories: Innovation of the Year (Business Services Industries) and Most Innovative Tech Company of the Year (Up to 100 Employees). Additionally, Reputation House received the Bronze Stevie® Award for Best Data Tools & Platforms.

Dubai-based IT-company Reputation House Won American Business Awards 2025

This marks the second consecutive year the U.S. business community has honored Reputation House; the company captured one Gold and one Silver Stevie in 2024.

Our 2025 tech expansion is about turning a once-traditional agency into a product-first software company,” said Dima Raketa, CEO of Reputation House. “Winning two Gold Stevies at America’s most respected business awards tells us we’re on the right path: our ecosystem of four interconnected tools will be redefining how global brands protect and grow their reputations. And we are just getting started.

Kristina Shinkareva, COO, added: “This recognition belongs to our entire team — engineers and developers, data analysts, customer specialists, and every talent of Reputation House — whose hard work has turned big ideas into practical solutions that companies rely on every day.

This year, Reputation House launched a full-scale technological transformation, unveiling four top-tier solutions that put complete online reputation control in clients’ hands. The new ecosystem starts with Reputation House Scan, which monitors mentions in 20+ languages, grades sentiment, and alerts teams to risks in real time. Account Control Center lets brands safely ignite and guide conversations across forums and social media, while the upgraded Reputation Check delivers fast, high-accuracy background reports on any partner, employee, or client. Rounding out the suite, the SERM Platform boosts search-engine rankings and surfaces positive content to the top of results pages. 

Together, these tools mark Reputation House’s shift from a traditional agency to a product-driven tech company—and set a new standard for how businesses protect and grow their digital presence.

To learn more about Reputation House, visit: www.reputation.house

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Under the patronage of Maktoum bin Mohammed DIFC to host 3rd edition of Dubai FinTech Summit on 12 and 13 May 2025

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  • His Highness: Summit reflects Mohammed bin Rashid’s vision of establishing Dubai as a global financial powerhouse
  • Summit to draw over 8,000 attendees and 300 speakers from more than 100 countries, and over 1,000 investors alongside top decision makers, thought leaders and experts
  • Essa Kazim: Through the summit, DIFC continues to showcase the tremendous opportunities for AI, FinTech and innovation companies in Dubai
  • Future Sustainability Forum will be incorporated into the summit for the first time
  • FinTech World Cup gives start-ups a platform to display solutions to investors, venture capitalists, and strategic partners

Dubai, UAE, 30th April 2025, ZEX PR WIRE, “The Dubai FinTech Summit reflects the vision of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, of establishing Dubai as a global financial powerhouse. The Summit is set to attract over 8,000 attendees and 300 speakers from more than 100 countries, as well as over 1,000 investors alongside top decision makers, thought leaders and experts. This reflects Dubai’s pivotal role in shaping the future of finance globally, while reinforcing its status as the destination of choice for businesses and entrepreneurs worldwide. We are committed to supporting FinTech in line with the goal of the Dubai Economic Agenda D33 to position Dubai as a top four global financial centre by 2033.”

– His Highness Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, First Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Finance, and President of DIFC

Government of Dubai Media Office – 13 April 2025: The Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) is set to host the third edition of the Dubai FinTech Summit on 12 and 13 May 2025, at the Madinat Jumeirah, Dubai, under the theme ‘FinTech for All’. The Summit, held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, First Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Finance, and President of DIFC, will bring together global industry leaders, innovators, and policymakers to explore the latest trends and insights driving the FinTech sector.

His Highness Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed said: “The Dubai FinTech Summit reflects the vision of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, of establishing Dubai as a global financial powerhouse. The Summit is set to attract over 8,000 attendees and 300 speakers from more than 100 countries, as well as over 1,000 investors alongside top decision makers, thought leaders and experts. This reflects Dubai’s pivotal role in shaping the future of finance globally, while reinforcing its status as the destination of choice for businesses and entrepreneurs worldwide. We are committed to supporting FinTech in line with the goal of the Dubai Economic Agenda D33 to position Dubai as a top four global financial centre by 2033.”

Drivers of FinTech growth

The FinTech sector continues to grow and by 2030 global revenues are expected to reach $1.5 trillion, representing an estimated 7% of the total financial services market. This growth is driven by advancements in artificial intelligence, blockchain and digital banking, creating new opportunities for financial institutions and technology companies worldwide.

Dubai FinTech Summit is at the heart of these developments. Its agenda will address the future of finance, financial innovation and regulatory compliance, while highlighting the challenges and opportunities the sector presents. It will also cover the latest in key areas such as blockchain technology, AI-driven services, and digital banking. Furthermore, the summit will explore investment trends, global economic shifts, and cross-border regulations.

Attracting talent

His Excellency Essa Kazim, Governor of DIFC said: “Through the Dubai FinTech Summit, DIFC continues to showcase the tremendous opportunities AI, FinTech and innovation companies can access when they establish in Dubai. As we relentlessly foster an environment of innovation and excellence, we are solidifying Dubai’s position as one of the world’s foremost destinations for FinTech talent and investment.”

Accompanying exhibition and Future Sustainability Forum

Providing a global platform for innovation, building partnerships and driving the next wave of FinTech advancements, the Summit will also feature an exhibition with 200 exhibitors.

The Future Sustainability Forum will be incorporated into the Dubai FinTech Summit for the first time, and the alignment is reflected in the Summit’s theme of ‘FinTech for All’. Associated sessions will highlight accessibility, inclusivity and empowerment in the financial sector.

Key speakers

Amongst the distinguished lineup of speakers are His Excellency Marko Primorac, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance of Croatia; His Excellency Gilles Roth, Minister of Finance, Luxembourg; Timothy Adams, President and Chief Executive Officer, Institute of International Finance (IIF), USA; Tony O Elumelu, Chairman of United Bank for Africa and Founder of Tony Elumelu Foundation, Nigeria; and Vijay Shekhar Sharma, Founder & Chief Executive Officer, Paytm, India.

The Summit will feature start-up and country pavilions in the exhibition arena to showcase cutting-edge solutions from emerging and established players. Additionally, the FinTech World Cup will give promising FinTech start-ups a global platform to display their solutions to investors, venture capitalists, and strategic partners, and an opportunity for investors to find the next big idea.

Reflecting the continued importance of FinTech to the finance industry, the event is being supported by Emirates NBD as Premium Banking Partner, Commercial Bank of Dubai as Strategic Banking Partner; Relm Insurance as Strategic Partner; Presight as AI Industry Leader; Pay10 and Alibaba Cloud as Platinum Sponsors; Seoul FinTech Lab as a Pavillion Partner; and Business Sweden as the Country Partner.

Registrations for Dubai FinTech Summit are now open at dubaifintechsummit.com.

About Dubai FinTech Summit

Dubai FinTech Summit is an annual mega event organised by the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading global financial centre in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) region. The 3rd edition of the Dubai FinTech Summit will bring together over 8,000+ global industry leaders, 1,000+ investors and policy makers, signalling increased appetite for growth opportunities in the region.

Dubai FinTech Summit signals new wave of financial innovation, opportunity, transformation, and growth for the international financial services sector.  As a rising FinTech hub, Dubai is also spearheading the evolution of the financial services industry, with investments in FinTech projected to grow by 17.2 per cent CAGR to USD949 bn from 2022 to 2030. The Summit aligns with the Dubai Economic Agenda D33’s strategic goal of propelling Dubai into the ranks of the top four global financial hubs by 2033.

The expanded programme of Dubai FinTech Summit is set to exceed expectations by delving into key tracks, including the future of FinTech, global economic trends, blockchain and cryptocurrency, regulatory compliance, and investment outlook. The summit stands as a thought leadership-driven platform, addressing industry challenges head-on and championing innovation.

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Safetyvalue Trading Center Launches Mobile App V2 With Biometric Login and Real-Time Alerts

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Safetyvalue Trading Center unveils Mobile App V2, featuring biometric authentication, customizable dashboards, and push notifications to support secure, high-speed crypto trading for users around the world.

Safetyvalue Trading Center today announced the official release of Safetyvalue Mobile App V2, a major update to its iOS and Android applications that brings powerful new features, optimized performance, and improved accessibility for global cryptocurrency traders. This latest version reflects the company’s focus on delivering a streamlined, user-friendly mobile experience without compromising on security or functionality.

Safetyvalue Trading Center Launches Mobile App V2 With Biometric Login and Real-Time Alerts

The V2 upgrade introduces a redesigned interface that makes it easier for users to view markets, manage portfolios, and execute trades in just a few taps. In addition to the sleek new design, Safetyvalue has integrated biometric login options, including Face ID and fingerprint authentication, for enhanced account security and convenience.

Key upgrades include:

Biometric authentication for secure, password-free access

Customizable trading dashboard with real-time charts, order book, and price alerts

Push notifications for price movements, order execution, and system updates

NFT wallet view and direct marketplace access

One-click switching between spot, margin, and DeFi modes

Support for 10+ languages, including Spanish, Arabic, Japanese, and Portuguese

“The mobile experience is critical to modern crypto users, and V2 is designed to meet their evolving needs,” said a Safetyvalue product director. “Whether users are tracking NFT auctions, managing a diverse portfolio, or executing high-frequency trades, the new app ensures everything is accessible, fast, and secure—right from their pocket.”

The new app architecture has also been optimized for low-bandwidth environments and faster load times, especially in emerging markets. Safetyvalue has implemented advanced caching and real-time syncing mechanisms that allow users to stay connected even with intermittent internet access.

In addition to core trading features, Safetyvalue App V2 includes educational modules, how-to guides, and integrated customer support via live chat and help center browsing. This makes it easier for new users to onboard and begin trading with confidence, regardless of prior experience.

The updated mobile app plays a key role in Safetyvalue’s broader mission to provide borderless, 24/7 access to digital assets. It supports all Safetyvalue account types and integrates seamlessly with the platform’s unified multi-asset system, allowing users to manage fiat, crypto, NFTs, and DeFi positions from a single wallet interface.

App V2 is now available on the Apple App Store and Google Play, with rollout support for over 100 countries. Safetyvalue has confirmed that additional features—such as wallet connect integrations, staking dashboards, and multi-account switching—are in development for upcoming releases.

Download or learn more at:

https://safetyvalue.info

https://safetyvalue-review.com

https://safetyvaluetrading.center

https://safetyvaluetrading.pro

https://safetyvalue.wiki

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Disclaimer: The information provided in this press release is for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice, financial advice, trading advice, or any other sort of advice. Safetyvalue Trading Center does not recommend that any cryptocurrency should be bought, sold, or held by you. Conduct your own due diligence and consult your financial advisor before making any investment decisions. Cryptocurrency trading involves substantial risk and may not be suitable for all investors.

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