Business Wire Announces April 2008 Webinar Schedule

SAN ANTONIO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Business Wire’s popular Webinar series continues this month with four tutorials covering everything from how to optimize your press releases for search engines and social media to lessons for new media neophytes who are “Lost in MySpace.”

“Be an SEO Hero -- Optimize Your Press Release for Search”

“Our clients just can’t get enough of this,” said Monika Maeckle, Vice President of New Media for Business Wire. Maeckle added that the free webinars focus on teaching clients and others “how to use new and social media tools to turn the humble press release into an interactive marketing tool.”

Business Wire’s April 2008 Webinar Schedule follows.

Tuesday, April 15, 2008

"Be an SEO Hero -- Optimize Your Press Release for Search"

10 AM Pacific/ Noon Central/ 1 PM Eastern

Learn how to write for search engines with the EON: Enhanced Online News Search Engine Optimization tool powered by Newsforce.

Hosts: Noah Mallin, Product Development Coordinator and Maria Van Wambeke, Product Development Specialist

To register: https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/798759723

Thursday, April 17, 2008

"Lost in MySpace?"

10 AM Pacific/ Noon Central/ 1 PM Eastern

Still floating in a fog, trying to figure out how to apply Web 2.0, social media and SEO to your press releases? Don't despair. Business Wire answers your most frequently asked questions.

Hosts: Monika Maeckle, Vice President of New Media for Business Wire and Malcolm Atherton, New Media Specialist and Account Executive

To register: https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/619582295

Wednesday, April 23, 2008

"EON: Enhanced Online News"

10 AM Pacific/ Noon Central/ 1 PM Eastern

SEO, Social Media, and Multimedia in PR: what's new and what you can do NOW to improve the new media traction and effectiveness of your press releases.

Hosts: Sarah Shepard, Senior Account Manager and Clint Howell, Senior Account Executive