Lately, the topic of social media and investor relations seems to be top-of-mind…    Ever since the SEC’s announcement back in April that companies could use social media to disclose material...

PR Newswire introduces first investor relations website to integrate a mobile app, social media newsflow and the ROI methodologies & targeting of content marketing The newly released,  “IR Room...

By Darrell Heaps, Co-Founder and CEO, Q4 Web Systems (Q4) There is no denying that mobile is dramatically changing how we access information and media. In 2012, a Google study found that 38% of our daily...

By Gene Marbach Thought we’d take a look at the IPO market as we approach the halfway point for the year (I know there’s still another month to go).  According to Renaissance Capital...

WATCH FREE, ON-DEMAND WEBCAST Update from Fay Shapiro, Editor/Publisher, CommPRO.biz…  On April 24, investor relations community leaders came together to discuss the issues in a forum sponsored...

Editor’s Note:  In late April, investor relations community leaders came together to discuss the SEC’s April 2nd ruling around the use of social media to communicate company material. Mr. Selman...

Editor’s Note:  On April 24, investor relations community leaders came together to discuss the SEC’s April 2nd ruling around the use of social media to communicate company material, Jeff...

SEC officially announced that companies can use Twitter and other social media channels to communicate shareholder news, ending an exhaustive debate. It’s great news for social-savvy companies, but there are some important considerations all public companies should be mindful of if they are going to take advantage of the ruling. Below are five practical tips to help companies ethically and effectively use social media channels.

Editor’s Note:  On April 24, investor relations community leaders came together to discuss the SEC April 2nd ruling around the use of social media to communicate company material . Michael Nowlan...

Editor’s Note: On April 24, investor relations community leaders came together to discuss the April 2nd SEC ruling around the use of social media to communicate company material . Vinny Jindal...

Editor’s Note:  On April 24, investor relations community leaders came together to discuss last month’s SEC ruling around the use of social media to communicate company material .  Judy...

Editor’s Note:  This is reprinted with permission from PR Newswire’s IR Blog  By Bradley H. Smith, Director of Marketing, PR Newswire Tuesday and Wednesday has brought two webinars on social...

By Bettina Eckerle, Founder, Eckerle Law On April 2, the SEC announced new guidance on the use of social media to disseminate corporate information, refreshingly acknowledging and embracing the brave new...

On April 24th, I had the privilege of moderating a panel discussion entitled:  “Social Media and the SEC’s Latest Ruling:  Where Do We Go From Here?”   The live event, sponsored by Akamai, and...

Editor’s Note:  In light of today’s @AP hack that sent the Dow reeling, take a look at Business Wire CEO Cathy Baron Tamraz’s blog post from April 22 that hits on six key themes any IRO...

By Vinny Jindal, CEO/Co-Founder, Stockr One sentence: The SEC has approved the use of social media for public companies’ IR groups, and they will use it and benefit from using it. With a brief,...

Editor’s Note:  This post is reprinted with permission of Business Wire. By Neil Hershberg, Senior Vice President, Global Media/Business Wire Business Wire CEO Cathy Baron Tamraz is rapidly becoming...

Twitter usage by financial advisors clearly is a trending topic, according to American Century Investments’ fourth annual Financial Professionals Social Media Adoption Study. The research study...

 By Susan Tellem, Partner,Tellem Grody PR The move by the SEC to allow the use of social media for regulatory compliance is surprising and interesting.  Can revealing earnings reports and other...

By Gene Marbach Company management teams and boards are showing a greater willingness to have substantive dialogue with their largest shareholders. Yet, efforts have not extended to all investors, and...