NEWS today from the Australasian Investor Relations Association (AIRA) that only 7% of retail investors say they monitor social media for investing purposes has been wrongly interpreted as a rejection of social media as an information source. The fact is, these results need to be put into context. Retail investors in Australia are highly unlikely [...]
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IN A development that demonstrates the potential for the social web to bring companies and their shareholders closer, Canadian-based copper producer TVI Pacific Inc. (TSE:TVI) has recognized the discussion board on the company’s Facebook page as its “official Corporate Discussion Forum.” The move to official status was announced in an April 22 news release providing [...]
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TWITCAM is a free new service that combines video and Twitter in a simple product that could make company executives more accessible to rank and file investors.
It offers an easy way for company executives to answer questions from individual investors,…
SEVERAL months ago, Microvision (NASDAQ:MVIS) IR specialist Tiffany Bradford set out to research how small-cap companies were using blogs for investor relations.
She was referred to me by Shel Holtz, ABC, one of the leading advisors on the use of technology in public relations and corporate communications. I didn’t have a lot of concrete examples to [...]
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