December 6, 2011 – 7:00 am
Holiday Happy Hour Hosted by Business Wire Houston As a sign of appreciation to current and prospective clients, Business Wire Houston will host a Holiday Happy Hour on Thursday, Dec. 15. Mingle while enjoying delicious food and drinks in the beautiful backdrop of the elegant dinner club located in the historic Rice Hotel. Live music [...]

November 7, 2011 – 8:05 am
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, [...]

By Amy Yen, Marketing Specialist, Business Wire
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Posted in Industry Blogs
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Also tagged Amber Naslund, Amy Yen, blogging, blogs, BlogWorld, BlogWorld Expo, BlogWorld LA, business wire, BWELA, Chris Brogan, Dennis Yu, EdgeRank, Facebook, Facebook EdgeRank, ford, Google, Google Panda, google plus, Guy Kawasaki, Jim Farley, mobile, new media, Panda, seo, Shane Ketterman, social media, Technorati
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September 21, 2011 – 10:43 am
Business Wire Brings You LatinoWire Hosted by Business Wire Washington, D.C. Reaching the rapidly growing Hispanic American community with your organization’s message is of critical importance today. Hispanics still depend on traditional and print media for their news, but many rely on the internet and mobile devices as well. What is the best way to [...]

By Amy Yen, Marketing Specialist, Business Wire
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Posted in Industry Blogs
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Also tagged 50th Anniversary, Agencia EFE, Beth Mansfield, business wire, Business Wire Events, CKE Restaurants, El Diario, future of communications, future of PR, future of public relations, Hilda Garcia, Hispanic marketing, Hispanic media, impreMedia, Jose Manuel Sanz Mingote, La Prensa, LA Times, LatinoWire, Lori Montenegro, Martin Beck, media tips, National Press Club, OC Register, PondelWilkinson, PR, pr tips, public relations, Robert Hernandez, Roger Pondel, Rossana Rosado, Sonya Quick, Telemundo, Telemundo Noticias, USC
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Milwaukee Journalists Offer Pitching and Placement Tips at Recent Business Wire Media Mixer

By Amy Yen, Marketing Specialist, Business Wire
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Posted in Industry Blogs, Media relations
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Also tagged Bob Helbig, business wire, Business Wire Events, Kathy Mykleby, Mark Maley, media pitching, media tips, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Milwaukee media, Patch.com, pitching tips, PR, pr tips, Press Release Tips, public relations, Raschanda Hall, WISN-TV
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Business Wire Gives Back: Los Angeles marketing staff member Amy Yen shares her piano wisdom with a deserving child as a volunteer for CoachArt.

By Amy Yen, Marketing Specialist, Business Wire
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Posted in Industry Blogs
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Also tagged 50th Anniversary, Amy Yen, business wire, Business Wire 50th Anniversary, BW Gives Back, Charity, CoachArt, Giving, nonprofit
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There’s still about a month to go in our 50th Anniversary College Video Contest and we’re still looking for entries! We’re sending one lucky student to New York City to meet Warren Buffett, chairman & CEO of Business Wire’s parent company, Berkshire Hathaway, at Business Wire’s NYSE Opening Bell luncheon on September 30. Full-time U.S. [...]

By Amy Yen, Marketing Specialist, Business Wire
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Posted in Industry Blogs
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Also tagged 50th Anniversary, berkshire hathaway, business wire, college students, college video contest, Education, nyse, PR student contest, PR Students, student contest, warren buffett
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Chicago media peeps shared practical, detailed pitching tips for PR pros at a recent Business Wire gathering.

By Amy Yen, Marketing Specialist, Business Wire
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Posted in Industry Blogs, Media relations
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Also tagged business wire, Business Wire Events, Chicago media, how to pitch the media, Kathryn Born, Kathryn Janicek, Kimberly Eberl, Michigan Avenue Magazine, Motion PR, NBC Chicago, pitching tips, pr tips, Press Release Tips, public relations, Susanna Negovan, TINC, TINC Magazine
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By Rebecca Bennett, Editor, Business Wire Seattle While there’s plenty a PR pro can do to draw attention to press releases – solid SEO terms, attractive multimedia, for example – simple language should not be underestimated. Straightforward language in the body of a release can be a big asset in establishing credibility and gaining traction. Those writing press releases should avoid buzzwords [...]

By Amy Yen, Marketing Specialist, Business Wire
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Posted in Industry Blogs
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Also tagged business wire, commonly used press release phrases, Editor's Corner, Editors, how to write a press release, press release buzzwords, Press Release Tips, Press Release writing, Rebecca Bennett, WiredIn Articles
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Business Wire Chairman and CEO Cathy Baron Tamraz talks about women CEOs, working hard, and the secret to Business Wire’s 50 years of success with Fox Business News.

By Amy Yen, Marketing Specialist, Business Wire
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Posted in Industry Blogs
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Also tagged 50th Anniversary, berkshire hathaway, business wire, Cathy Baron Tamraz, female CEO, Fox Business, Liz Claman, warren buffett, Women at the Wheel, women CEO
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