Posts Tagged ‘Social media’

NASDAQ OMX Nordic surveillance head discusses social media

The following post is a 1:1 duplicate that I originally wrote for IR Web Report: COMPLIANCE risk is the most common reason given by IR professionals in Scandinavia to explain why they do not use social media for investor relations, and various discussions and events that have tackled the topic haven’t helped to give them [...]

New stats: Scandinavian companies using Twitter for IR

The following post is a 1:1 duplicate that I originally wrote for IR Web Report: SCULPTOR IR has just completed a major survey of 760 Scandinavian companies to see how many are using Twitter for investor relations information and to identify country differences and best practices at specific companies. The latest survey is a substantial [...]

How social media help increase coverage from your Q3 presentation

As usual with the Nordic earnings period, Investor was first in line to give their Q3 presentation earlier this week. Next week approximately 130 Nordic companies will be fighting to get the market’s and business media’s attention about their results (at least if it is positive). This can be a mission impossible, especially if your [...]

IR and Social Media in the Nordics – Part 4: Corporate/IR blogs, a disclosure risk or context provider and time saver?

As reported earlier in Advice from Swedish IR pioneers in Social Media: ”Keep it simple” Sculptor IR’s and Box IR’s mapping of 374 Nordic mid and large cap companies use of social media for IR revealed that Twitter and Facebook were the most popular social media channels. That only 6 % of the companies have [...]

Summarising highlights from NIRC 2010

Thursday June 18, I attended the 12th Nordic IR Conference, NIRC 2010, held in Stockholm and hosted by SIRA. IR professionals from seven countries participated and listened to presentations on the theme “Investor Relations – taking a strategic role”. Arne Karlsson, CEO at Ratos was the first keynote speaker. Ratos is a dream case in [...]

Advice from Swedish IR pioneers in Social Media: ”Keep it simple”

Tuesday June 8, I hosted a breakfast seminar in Stockholm on the theme “IR and Social media”. The seminar was organised in cooperation with Mikael Zillén from Box IR. View presentation (in Swedish) Sociala medier ur ett IR perspektiv sculptor-ir_boxir_100608 View more presentations from AnnicaStrahner. 30 Swedish IR professionals attended the seminar and several of [...]

A winding maze of regulations? Social media and IR in the Nordics – Part 2

When discussing IR and social media with Nordic IROs, they blame the maze of regulations and legal issues as the main reasons to why they not are implementing social media programs or corporate blogs. Instead of seeing a maze of regulations, I see the legal requirements as a GPS-function that sets the direction for embracing [...]

Social media and IR in the Nordics – part 1

Earlier this week, I attended a very interesting lunch seminar hosted by Regi and Qbrick about how Nordic companies use social media. Regi presented parts of the result from their Annual Survey, Årets Byrå 2009 where over 2 000 Swedish marketing directors have provided feedback about how and if they use social media. Only 6 [...]

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