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Upcoming Business Wire Events: Holiday Events in Houston & Phoenix

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 [...]

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, [...]

Upcoming Business Wire Events: Hispanic Media in DC, 50th Anniversary Celebrations in Boston, LA, Newport, San Diego

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 [...]

Milwaukee Media Discuss Pitching Tips and Media Relations Best Practices

Milwaukee Journalists Offer Pitching and Placement Tips at Recent Business Wire Media Mixer

Business Wire Gives Back: Teaching Piano to Share Love for the Arts

Business Wire Gives Back: Los Angeles marketing staff member Amy Yen shares her piano wisdom with a deserving child as a volunteer for CoachArt.

Warren Buffett Gives Advice to College Students Hoping to Win a Trip to Meet Him in New York

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. [...]

Chicago Media Panel Provides Detailed, Practical Tips for PR Pros

Chicago media peeps shared practical, detailed pitching tips for PR pros at a recent Business Wire gathering.

Editor’s Corner: Avoid Press Release Buzzkill with George Orwell’s Writing Tips

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 [...]

Business Wire CEO Cathy Baron Tamraz Talks Women CEOs, Warren Buffett and 50 Years of Trust on Fox Business

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.

Marketing Professionals Go in Depth on Engagement at Social Media Masters

by Amy Yen, Marketing Specialist, Business Wire LA Last week, Business Wire was proud to be a sponsor of Social Media Club’s Social Media Masters workshop, a one-day program in San Diego offering advanced social media training in a unique format. Brian Solis, author of Engage, was the keynote speaker for the event, which also [...]