Public Companies and Social Media Webinar Added to Business Wire Webinar Roster
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Twitter Tips and Social Media for Public Companies to be Addressed in Free Business Wire Press Release Webinars NEW YORK--(Business Wire)-- Business Wire`s free award-winning webinar series continues in October with two webinars that cover the communications spectrum from social media to investor relations. The October line-up will feature the popular To Tweet or Not to Tweet Your Press Release And Other Frequently Asked Questions presentation as well as a session on Social Media and Public Companies. "Doing social media in the context of public companies is a hot topic right now," says Monika Maeckle, Vice President of New Media for Business Wire. "We`re glad to provide some expertise from our public company clients who have forged ahead with social media." The Social Media and Public Companies webinar will feature Richard Binhammer, Strategic Corporate Communications, Social Media and Corporate Reputation Management for Dell Computer Corporation as well as Dave Hogan, APR, Director of Investor Relations and Corporate Communications for First Financial Bankshares, Inc., a publicly traded financial services company based in Abilene, Texas. The free webinars, attended by thousands of professional communicators since the series inception last year, are archived atBusiness Wire`s website. Business Wire`s upcoming webinar schedule follows: Wednesday, October 7, 2009 To Tweet or Not to Tweet Your Press Release? And other Frequently Asked Questions 10 AM Pacific / Noon Central / 1 PM Eastern This webinar is for those trying to figure out how Twitter, Facebook and other new media applications and tools apply to press releases. Taken from the most frequently asked questions posed during our award-winning webinar series. Hosts: Monika Maeckle, Vice President of New Media for Business Wire Joseph Miller, EON Product Manager RSVP: https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/843157160 Thursday, October 29, 2009 Public Companies and Social Media: What to Do? 10 AM Pacific / Noon Central / 1 PM Eastern Join us for tips on navigating the litigious and regulated landscape of Wall Street while forging ahead on Twitter, Facebook, the blogosphere and more. Guests: Richard Binhammer, Strategic Corporate Communications, Social Media and Corporate Reputation Management for Dell Computer Corporation Dave Hogan, Director of Investor Relations and Corporate Communications for First Financial Bankshares Moderator: Monika Maeckle, Vice President of New Media for Business Wire To watch the archived webinars, click on the links below: Build Your Press Release Like a Pro http://tinyurl.com/nb874g Desperately Seeking Google Juice: Crafting Web Friendly Press Releases http://tinyurl.com/5e2m4c Happy News Release Resolutions http://tinyurl.com/cmcyfd Case Study Insider: Behind the Scenes of Successful Press Releases http://tr.im/pUfq About Business Wire Business Wire, a Berkshire Hathaway company, is utilized by tens of thousands of member companies and organizations worldwide to functionally enhance and communicate investor relations and public relations content to target audiences. As a recognized disclosure service in the United States, Canada and a dozen European countries, Business Wire facilitates the simultaneous flow of market-moving press releases from corporations to financial markets and their audiences, including regulatory authorities, media, investors, financial information systems and consumer news services. Business Wire also handles XBRL tagging, document formatting and regulatory filing into EDGAR, SEDAR, FSA and other systems. Communications professionals turn to Business Wire to optimize and issue press releases, photos and multimedia to news organizations, journalists, trade publications, search engines, and individuals, with full-text posting to web sites, online services and databases. A range of distribution options enables members to target by geography, industry, news theme and audience demographics. Founded in 1961, Business Wire has dual headquarters in San Francisco and New York, with 30 bureaus in cities including Los Angeles, Chicago, Boston, Miami, Paris, Frankfurt, London, Brussels, Tokyo, Toronto and Sydney and reciprocal offices throughout the world. Business Wire's patented NX data platform supports XML, XHTML and XBRL code that enhances news release interactivity, social media sharing and search engine optimization. More information about Business Wire and its services is located on its website at www.BusinessWire.com. Business Wire Monika Maeckle, 210-527-9100 Vice President New Media, Business Wire Monika.Maeckle@businesswire.com Visit the EON: Enhanced Online News Resource Toolshed on Delicious: http://del.icio.us/eon_resources www.businesswire.com http://eon.businesswire.com/ our blog: http://businesswired.wordpress.com/ http://twitter.com/businesswire Find us on Facebook: http://tr.im/qdqp Copyright Business Wire 2009
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