4 Feb
2010

FINRA Issues New Social Media Guidelines

By: admin Category:Industry commentary, PRTag: , , :3 Comments on FINRA Issues New Social Media Guidelines

A word of advice: I am not a lawyer. Nor am I a registered financial adviser. This is my opinion only and should be treated as such. For guidance, consult your legal counsel.Originally posted at PRBreakfastclub. If you are in PR, IR, corporate communications or social media, chances are you’ll run into fun rules such […]

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3 Feb
2010

Laying Down the Twitter Law

By: admin Category:Industry commentary, PRTag: , , , , , :5 Comments on Laying Down the Twitter Law

Twitter has fundamentally changed our lives, whether we like it or not. And people have written miles of books, blog posts and even tweets about best practices and what matters on Twitter. One of the biggest things that is almost universally agreed upon is to be genuine. So how do we as public relations professionals […]

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23 Oct
2009

Social Media in a Federally Regulated Industry

By: The Geek Giant Category:Enterprise, PRTag: , , , , , :2 Comments on Social Media in a Federally Regulated Industry

I recently had the pleasure of sitting on a panel that discussed how to effectively use social media in a federally regulated setting, such as a financial services company, public company or one of the “sin industries.” A variety of federal agencies exist to monitor the practices of these industries from FINRA, the SEC and […]

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12 Oct
2009

Socially Regulated

By: The Geek Giant Category:PRTag: , , , , :3 Comments on Socially Regulated

As I prep for my presentation at this year’s Blog World Expo, I wanted to visit the topic I’m actually speaking on. “Social Media and Blogging in Federally Regulated Industries” isn’t a really sexy title for a conference session, but it’s one that is absolutely necessary. Industries such as pharmaceuticals, firearms and liquor are trying […]

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