Web 2.0:Web 2.0:Leveraging New Media to Maximize Leveraging New Media to Maximize
Your Securities and Compliance Your Securities and Compliance PracticePractice
February 17, 2009
Introduction Presentation
>Doug Cornelius, Chief Compliance Officer of Beacon Capital Partners
>Bruce Carton, Editor, Securities Docket Questions and Answers ― (anonymous) Slides ― now available on front page of Securities Docket
> www.securitiesdocket.com Conclusion
AgendaAgenda
Series of webcasts ― every other week Next: February 24, 2009
« Liability of Professionals in the Financial Crisis » Stuart Grant, Grant & Eisenhofer P.A. Michael Young, Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP
www.securitiesdocket.com/webcasts
Webcast SeriesWebcast Series
PanelPanel
Doug Cornelius
Bruce Carton
Web 2.0•Notifications•Interactivity
Web 2.0•Interactivity
–Networking–Marketing–PR
Really Simple Syndication
Social Networking
• 25 million members• growing at a rate of more than one million
new members a month • (one every two seconds)
• Real-time short messaging service• “What are you doing?”• 140 characters• Over 3 million twitterers
• Samuel Morse tapped out this historic message upon inventing the telegraph: What hath God wrought?22 characters long.
• Alexander Graham Bell's first words on a telephone: Mr. Watson, come here, I want to see you.41 characters.
• Neil Armstrong upon walking onto the moon: That's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind.58 characters.
• Why??–Networking
–PR
–Distribution/Marketing
• 150+ million members• They can’t all be college students• They are your employees
Policies and Risks
Guidelines for Web 2.0• Maintain Confidentiality• Securities laws • Financial Performance• Identify yourself• Disclaimers• Be respectful • Anonymous Contributions• Use of logos or service marks• Copyright
Guidelines for Web 2.0• Register blogs• Register Twitter• Comments on your blog• Comments on other blogs• Company name and logo
Questions?Questions?
Thank YouThank You
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