News
November 3rd, 2010
Keeneland Fall Meet Posts Gains
Keeneland closed a successful 2010 fall racing season with strong attendance and handle figures for the 17-day race meeting, held October 8-30. Read the full article on Bloodhorse.com
October 29th, 2010
Historic Lexington theater reopens
Lexington's Lyric Theatre and Cultural Center has reopened after years of planning and construction.
October 28th, 2010
playkeeneland.com – The first Facebook game based on real-time sports data.
Play Keeneland is the first Facebook game based on real-time horse racing. To get started, visit www.playkeeneland.com from your mobile device and login with Facebook Connect. View our video tutorial
October 19th, 2010
CNBC – University of Kentucky Engaging Students in Discussions About Privacy
As the University of Kentucky promotes student engagement with Facebook Places, it is also utilizing this new feature to educate students about online privacy. Read the article on cnbc.com
October 10th, 2010
Spotlight Lexington
Spotlight Lexington is deemed a huge success!! Cornett is proud to have been a driving force for this 17 day festival. We don't pass up a party! Read the Kentucky.com article
September 17th, 2010
Bluegrass Hospitality Group – finalist for 2010 Colloquy Loyalty Awards
We would like to congratulate Bluegrass Hospitality Group for being a finalist for the 2010 Colloquy Loyalty Awards. They are named in the same category as Delta Air Lines - SkyMiles Medallion and Hyatt Hotels and Resorts - Hyatt Gold Passport/The Big Welcome Back. Read the press release on Colloquy.com
September 14th, 2010
Spielberg, Springsteen, Valvoline and You. Yes, you.
Check out this week's Quick Biz Bite. Cornett CEO, Kip Cornett speaks about Lexington's celebrity appeal; Austin, Texas vs. Lexington; why the World Equestrian Games effect will be felt long after the last guest has left town, and what that means to us as citizens and as a business community. Good stuff! Watch The Video
September 10th, 2010
Ad Age
When you’re on the leading edge of social media, publications like Advertising Age take notice. The industry trade magazine/website ran this story after Cornett IMS encouraged its client, the University of Kentucky, to implement Facebook’s new location-based service throughout campus. Read the full article on AdAge.com
September 3rd, 2010
Social Gaming
UK’s Gameday Ready Facebook Application is the first anaglyphic 3D game on the social network that allows players to “challenge their friends” in a quarterback accuracy competition. Each reception to the Wildcat is worth 3 points and bonus time to allow the Facebook user to compare his or her scores to their Facebook friends and competitors across the big blue nation.
September 3rd, 2010
Marketing with Facebook Places
"College students are immersed in technology – using it to interact, connect, learn and share their ‘see blue.’ experience,” said UK President Lee T. Todd, Jr."