Posts Tagged ‘ Investor Relations 2.0 ’

How Are the Fortune 100 Using Web 2.0 for Investor Relations?

August 31, 2009
How Are the Fortune 100 Using Web 2.0 for Investor Relations?

Francine McKenna, of re: The Auditors, put together a great study on how the Fortune 100 are using Web 2.0 for investor relations. There are some. But for the most part, they are not using web 2.0. The Downside: Only 3 use blogs Only 2 use Facebook Only 2 use Twitter. (Although 4 others do, they just left...
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Investor Relations 2.0 After This Proxy Season

May 29, 2009

Hopefully your annual meeting of investors or shareholders went better than the annual meeting for Fortis. Shareholders in Ghent, Belgium threw shoes, coins and ballot boxes. (There is even video.) Broc Romanek put together his thoughts on Proxy Season Developments: Ten Signs that Things are Changing Online. First Use of Live Internet Voting Soliciting Shareholder Feedback on...
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Corporate Blogs and Tweets Must Keep SEC in Mind

April 27, 2009
Corporate Blogs and Tweets Must Keep SEC in Mind

Richard Brewer-Hay made it into the Wall Street Journal and even got his photograph included. Who is he? He is part of the next wave of investor relations professionals who are using web 2.0 tools to provide investors with company information. In 2008, Richard started using a blog as part of eBay’s investor relations:...
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Investor Relations 2.0

March 12, 2009
Investor Relations 2.0

eBay took a bold move yesterday, using Web 2.0 tools for investor relations. During its first analysts’ meeting in three years, eBay management had a live twitter stream with live coverage of the meeting and bloggers with just less than live coverage of the meeting. The securities industry seems to be struggling with Web...
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