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BWELA 2011: 7 Key Takeaways from BlogWorld Expo 2011

By Amy Yen, Marketing Specialist, Business Wire Los Angeles BlogWorld Expo is a daunting place to be. There are more than 150 sessions featuring more than 250 speakers over three days, not to mention the fact that the whole place is basically teeming with really smart people with really interesting ideas about absolutely everything. So, [...]

Daylight Saving Time: Keep it in Mind When Sending Press Releases this Weekend

Almost 70 countries around the world utilize Daylight Saving Time, which begins in the U.S. this weekend. Those sending press releases this weekend should heed the changes when choosing their distribution times.

Social Media Press Releases, Like Color TVs, Have Been Coopted: They’re ALL Press Releases

The social media press release, like color TVs and airmail, have been coopted. EVERY press release should be easy to share and friendly to search engines so it can be found, seen and shared. Here’s some tips.

BW50: Without You, There is No Us

Business Wire President Gregg Castano on Business Wire’s recent 50th anniversary event in San Francisco, the city of our founding, and on the value of our clients to our continued growth and innovation.

Business Wire Gives Back: Texas Butterfly Fan Uses Social Media as Monarch Butterfly Ambassador

Business Wire Gives Back: Monika Maeckle, Texas butterfly ambassador, helps kids understand the Monarch butterfly migration at the San Antonio Botanical Garden’s Amazing Butterflies exhibit.

PRSA International Conference Preview: See you in Orlando!

Business Wire sets up camp at the PRSA International Conference this weekend. Come by and say hello at Booth #401/403 where you can register for a chance to win an iPad2 and get a free online newsroom consultation.

Tips for Effective Searching: Knowing your Defaults Results in Better Google Search Engine Results

When trying to get relevant search engine results from Google, it helps to know your defaults. Here’s some tips for improving your searching from our resident datadiva, Sandy Malloy.

Press Release Issuers Can Target Influencers via Business Wire’s SmartBrief Partnership

Business Wire’s expanded partnership with Smartbrief offers press release issuers a broad brush and single stroke in one fell swoop: comprehensive wire distribution with targeted industry newsletters

NASDAQ as SRO: An Oxymoron

NASDAQ as a self regulatroy organization (SRO) is proving to be an oxymoron.

NYSE Opening Bell with Warren Buffett: A Day in the Life of SVP of Marketing Tom Becktold

Here’s a glimpse into one of the best days I’ve experienced in my 23 years at Business Wire. This is a recap of my experiences planning and participating in the Business Wire 50th Anniversary NYSE Opening Bell events on Friday, September 30.  (Learn more about Tom Becktold) We had planned for months – event details, [...]