NEW YORK--()--Business Wire’s free award-winning webinar series will close out the year with webinars that straddle the communications spectrum from investor relations to social media.
“People just can’t seem to get enough tips on how to navigate the social media landscape, and we’re happy to oblige.”
“We’re glad to provide some expertise across the client spectrum -- from our public company clients to the Twitter savvy,” says Monika Maeckle, Vice President of New Media for Business Wire. “People just can’t seem to get enough tips on how to navigate the social media landscape, and we’re happy to oblige.”
The Social Media and Public Companies webinar on Thursday, October 29, will feature Richard Binhammer, Senior Manager of Dell, also known as “RichardatDell” on Twitter, 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, and Benjamin R. Skjold, former securities trader and now partner/business attorney at Skjold-Barthel in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
The free webinars, attended by thousands of professional communicators since the series inception last year, are archived at Business Wire’s website.
Business Wire’s upcoming webinar schedule follows:
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, Senior Manager, Dell, Inc., Round Rock, TX
Dave Hogan, Director of Investor Relations and Corporate Communications for First Financial Bankshares, Abilene, TX
Benjamin R. Skjold, Skjold-Barthel Attorneys, Minneapolis, MN
Moderator: Monika Maeckle, Vice President of New Media for Business Wire
To register: https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/343713937
Thursday, November 19, 2009
Search Engine Optimization for your Press Release
10 AM Pacific / Noon Central / 1 PM Eastern
In this webinar, we'll show you how to apply Search Engine Optimization (SEO) to your Press Release using proven techniques, tips, and tools. This is practical session on maximizing your press releases' chances of being found and shared online.
Hosts: Maria Van Wambeke, Product Development Manager, Business
Joseph Miller, EON Product Manager
RSVP: https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/636410257
Thursday, December 10, 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. Last chance of the year to participate in the popular session.
Hosts: Monika Maeckle, Vice President of New Media for Business Wire
Joseph Miller, EON Product Manager
RSVP: https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/218745481
To watch the archived webinars, click on the links below:
Desperately Seeking Google Juice: Crafting Web Friendly Press Releases
To Tweet or Not To Tweet Your Press Release
Case Study Insider: Behind the Scenes of Successful Press Releases
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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.
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