Reporting earnings, HP style
WHEN Hewlett-Packard Company (NYSE:HPQ) reported its third-quarter earnings last week it did so using a wide range of new and traditional media in a reporting event that shows how complex online corporate reporting has become with the advent of social media.
HP, CME Group, Ford adopt StockTwits as an official IR channel
STOCKTWITS, the growing investor and trader microblogging service, has introduced a new investor relations service that enables companies to provide verified information and better engage with their online investor audiences.
Investor relations & social media — a bust?
IT’S NOW mid-2010. And still, investor relations (IR) professionals are largely avoiding use of social media. Yet, the topic of social media has not only dominated IR discussion for what seems like an eternity but it’s also widely considered — especially among IR pros — an essential online tool for investor communications. Is there a [...]
Is StockTwits a useful social media platform for public companies?
THERE’S much talk in investor relations circles about the challenges of social media. But, as discussed in my recent post Investor Relations 2.0 – Is Seeking Alpha the Answer?, and, as you’ll see below, the opportunities for public companies to engage investors online using social media are real, measurable, and shouldn’t raise any red flags [...]
NASDAQ makes StockTwits even more relevant to IR
NASDAQ OMX Inc., the world’s largest exchange company, has launched an iPhone application that prominently incorporates content from StockTwits, a service that aggregates Twitter messages by traders and investors about stocks and other securities. The move is another wake-up call to investor relations departments that they cannot ignore social media or dismiss its role in [...]
How to build a powerful IR monitoring dashboard using StockTwits Desktop
MONITORING what is being said about your company in the news and on the social web is something every investor relations department should be doing as a normal part of its daily activities. There are many ways to monitor the web. Some involve big fees and offer the convenience of filtering the signal from the [...]
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