April 30, 2012
Hosted by Business Wire London
With the biggest sporting event in the world at our doorstep, join us for a discussion about how the Olympics affects the media landscape. Panelists include: Matt Ball, Editor-in-Chief of MSN UK, Scott Dougal, Deputy Sports Editor, the Press Association, Duncan Hooper, Managing Editor, News & Sport, MSN and Darren Waters, Head of Devices & Social Media, MSN / ex-BBC journalist. This event is FREE for public relations and communications professionals.
Wednesday, May 2 at 8:45 AM BST
St Bride Foundation
Bride Lane, Fleet StreetLondon , EC4Y 8EQ, United Kingdom
To register: RSVP by Monday 30 April to uk@BusinessWire.com
Hosted by Business Wire Boston
Join Business Wire Boston for breakfast and a panel discussion with members of the local media. Learn about current trends in journalism, what kind of news editors are looking for, and how to effectively pitch a story. Panelists include: George Donnelly - Executive Editor, Boston Business Journal, Abby Jordan – Associate Regional Editor, AOL’s Patch.com, Leigh Montgomery – Librarian, Christian Science Monitor, Frank Quaratiello – Business Editor, Boston Herald and Don Seiffert – Associate Editor, News, Mass High Tech. This event is FREE for all attendees.
Thursday, May 3 at 8:00 AM ET
Westin Waltham Hotel
70 Third Avenue, Waltham, MA, 02451
To register: RSVP to http://www.eventbrite.com/event/2184174926?ref=ebtn
Hosted by Business Wire Denver
Learn Tips for Reaching and Pitching Hispanic Media, a Critically Important and Growing Segment of the American Community. Daniel Montano, President/CE) of Elevation Creation International moderates a panel, including María Rozman, News Director, KDEN Telemundo Denver; Roberto Martínez-Maestre, General Director, El Hispano; Kim DeVigil, Senior Director, Communications, University of Denver; and Luisa Collins, News Director, Univision Colorado. This event is FREE for Business Wire members and $20 for non-members.
Thursday, May 3 at 8:30 AM MDT
Denver Athletic Club
1325 Glenarm Place, Denver, CO, 80204
To register: RSVP by May 1 to JoAnne Hirsch, (303) 861-8833 or joanne.hirsch@businesswire.com
Hosted by Business Wire Charlotte
Local media professionals will discuss how to effectively pitch news to the media. Panelists include Dion Lim, News Anchor, WCNC; David Harris, Managing Editor, The Charlotte Business Journal and John Arwood, Business Editor, The Charlotte Observer. This event is FREE for Business Wire members and $20 for non-members.
Tuesday, May 22 at 7:30 AM ET
Dilworth Neighborhood Grille
911 East Morehead St, Charlotte, NC, 28204
To register: Please RSVP by Thursday, May 17 to Penny Sowards at penny.sowards@businesswire.com
Hosted by Business Wire Dallas, with NIRI, PRSA, IABC and Critical Mention
What metrics really matter? How can metrics drive strategy? Join IABC, PRSA, NIRI, Business Wire & Critical Mention for the annual joint communications lunch, as Katie Paine, CEO of KDPaine & Partners, provides measurement insight on “best in class” measurement programs for 2012, best measurement tools today, where measurement is headed and more. Standard Luncheon Fees apply: Full-time Student $25.00, Guest $50.00 , Member $40.00 and Table of 10: $500.
Thursday, May 31 at 11:15 AM CT
Thanksgiving Tower (Tower Club)
1601 Elm Street, Dallas, TX, 75201
To register: Please RSVP by May 28 at 10:00 pm on this page
Business Wire holds dozens of local events every year. We bring local media members and industry thought leaders to your market to discuss today’s most relevant topics, from trends in today’s newsrooms to writing for SEO. Events are usually free of charge to members. For more upcoming local Business Wire events or to see what’s coming up in our award-winning webinar series, visit BusinessWire.com. Follow live updates from Business Wire events on Twitter: hash tag #bwchat
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Posted by Amy Yen, Marketing Specialist, Business Wire
February 27, 2012
Hosted by Business Wire Florida
Join Business Wire Florida for breakfast and a session with measurement maven, Katie Paine. Paine’s most recent book, Measure What Matters: Online Tools For Understanding Customers, Social Media, Engagement, and Key Relationships, was released last March and will provide a foundation for her presentation. “Measurement isn’t just a buzzword on everyone’s to do list anymore,” says Paine. “With tight budgets and a growing proliferation of tools and techniques to get your messages out there, PR pros are increasingly faced with tough decisions on where to put their resources. Only by figuring out what really matters and then developing specific metrics to measure the programs, can the right choices be made.” This event is FREE for all attendees.
Tuesday, March 6 at 8:30 am EST
Nova Southeastern University
3301 College Avenue Carl DeSantis Building, 3rd floor Sales Institute, Ft. Lauderdale, FL, 33314
To register: RSVP to Julia.Sotelo@businesswire.com by Friday, March 2.
Hosted by Business Wire Charlotte
A panel of media experts will discuss topics including what’s a good story and current trends in journalism, as well as give tips on effective pitching. Panelists include: Rick Martinez, News Director, NewsRadio 680 WPTF; Rick Smith, Business and Technology Manager, WRAL-TV; and David Bracken, Assistant Business Editor, The News & Observer. This event is FREE for all attendees.
Thursday, March 15 at 11:30 am EDT
Sheraton Imperial Hotel & Convention Center
4700 Emperor Blvd., Durham, NC, 27703
Business Wire holds dozens of local events every year. We bring local media members and industry thought leaders to your market to discuss today’s most relevant topics, from trends in today’s newsrooms to writing for SEO. Events are usually free of charge to members. For more upcoming local Business Wire events or to see what’s coming up in our award-winning webinar series, visit BusinessWire.com. Follow live updates from Business Wire events on Twitter: hash tag #bwchat
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Posted by Amy Yen, Marketing Specialist, Business Wire
June 20, 2011
Hosted by Business Wire Chicago (Milwaukee Event)
We all love a scoop. We’re asking top Milwaukee media to give us the scoop on what it takes to catch the attention of their editors, reporters and producers. They will also share advice on why story pitches find success or fall flat. Join our luncheon discussion for the tips you need to have before pitching the three prominent Milwaukee news outlets on our panel: Bob Helbig, Deputy Business Editor, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel; Kathy Mykleby, News Anchor/Reporter, WISN-TV; President of Milwaukee Press Club; and Mark Maley, Regional Editor – Milwaukee, Patch.com. This event is free for all attendees.
Wednesday, June 22 at 11:30 a.m. CT
Newsroom Pub
137 East Wells Street, Milwaukee, WI 53202
To register: Send an e-mail to Abbie.Sullivan@BusinessWire.com. Seating is limited. We request no more than 2 guests per organization.
Hosted by Business Wire Denver
Join Business Wire Denver for breakfast and a panel discussion on what newsroom cutbacks will mean for your company. We’ll cover how to pitch to a shrinking newsroom with a panel of Denver-area experts, including: Greg Nieto, News Reporter for FOX31 and KWGN, Channel 2; Patrick Doyle, Senior Editor at 5280 Publishing, Inc. and Gil Asakawa, Manager of Student Media, Journalism & Mass Communication at the University of Colorado. This event is free for members and $20 for non-members.
Wednesday, June 29 at 8:30 a.m. MT
Denver Athletic Club
1325 Glenarm Place, Denver, CO 80206
To register: Send an e-mail to JoAnne Hirsch at joanne.hirsch@businesswire.com
Business Wire holds dozens of local events every year. We bring local media members and industry thought leaders to your market to discuss today’s most relevant topics, from trends in today’s newsrooms to writing for SEO. Events are usually free of charge to members. For more upcoming local Business Wire events or to see what’s coming up in our award-winning webinar series, visit BusinessWire.com. Follow live updates from Business Wire events on Twitter: hash tag #bwevents
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Posted by Amy Yen, Marketing Specialist, Business Wire
May 5, 2011
Hosted by Business Wire Chicago
Rise and (make your pitches) shine! Join Business Wire Chicago for breakfast and meet the producers and editors from some of Chicago’s most sought-after outlets. Find out who wants to be pitched via social media, how you can make a great first impression and where the best PR opportunities exist in each of these hot media outlets. Kimberly Eberl, President at Motion PR, will moderate the panel, which includes: Kathryn Born, Founder & Editor-in-Chief, TINC Magazine (Technology Industry News – Chicago); Susanna Negovan, Editor-in-Chief, Michigan Avenue Magazine; and Kathryn Janicek, Daypart Manager/Executive Producer, NBC Chicago. This event is free for all attendees.
Thursday, May 12 at 8 a.m. CT
Maggiano’s Little Italy – Chicago
Antinori Room, 516 N. Clark St. (banquet entrance is on Grand Ave.), Chicago, IL 60654
To register: Please send an e-mail to Abbie Sullivan at Abbie.Sullivan@BusinessWire.com BEFORE Friday, May 6. Be sure to include your name, the name of your company, and a phone number where you can be reached. Please note that seating is limited. We request no more than 2 guests per organization.
Media Breakfast on Crisis Communications
Hosted by Business Wire Atlanta
From a natural disaster to a negative blog post, is your company prepared to manage a communications crisis? Now is a great time to go over the basics of crisis communications and reputation management. Join us as our experts share their thoughts on some key steps to following when responding to a crisis, rebuilding trust and how best to address the media during a crisis. Panelists include: Andrew McCaskill, V.P. & Group Director, William Mills Agency; Chris Joyner, State Government Reporter, Atlanta Journal Constitution; and Chris Sweigart, Manager of Digital Content, WXIA NBC, 11alive.com.
Thursday, May 26 at 7:30 a.m. ET
Anthony’s Fine Dining
3109 Piedmont Road Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30305
To register: RSVP to Matt Johnson at 770.667.7500 or email matthew.johnson@businesswire.com.
Hosted by Business Wire Toronto
Join Business Wire Canada for an exclusive intimate conversation with Bloomberg News editors and reporters at Bloomberg’s Toronto offices. Please join us for a complimentary breakfast and informal chat with four members of Bloomberg’s esteemed team to hear their collective insights on how not to have your hard work end up on the news room floor. Speakers include: Paul Davitt, Team Leader, Bloomberg Sales; Sean Pasternak, Bloomberg Banking Reporter; Steve Frank, Bloomberg Commodities Industry Editor; and David Scanlan, Bloomberg Bureau Chief. This event is free for all attendees.
Friday, May 27 at 8:30 a.m. ET
Bloomberg
Brookfield Place, Canada Trust Tower, 161 Bay st., Suite 4300, Toronto, ON
To register: RSVP to Katrina Bolak at 416.593.0208 or email katrina.bolak@businesswire.com by May 23.
Business Wire holds dozens of local events every year. We bring local media members and industry thought leaders to your market to discuss today’s most relevant topics, from trends in today’s newsrooms to writing for SEO. Events are usually free of charge to members. For more upcoming local Business Wire events or to see what’s coming up in our award-winning webinar series, visit BusinessWire.com. Follow live updates from Business Wire events on Twitter: hash tag #bwevents
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Posted by Amy Yen, Marketing Specialist, Business Wire
October 27, 2010
Join Business Wire experts in your area for media breakfasts, panel discussions and other insightful events. We bring local media members and industry thought leaders to your market to discuss today’s most relevant topics, from writing for SEO to marketing with social media. Best of all, Business Wire events are usually free of charge. Check out some of our upcoming events in your area:
Hosted by Business Wire Nashville
Join us for lunch and an opportunity to meet members of Nashville-area media, and participate in a discussion on how reporting has evolved amid the popularity of social media websites such as Twitter and Facebook. Paul Kuharsky from ESPN.com and Amy Napier Viteri with WKRN-TV will be discussing how social media has affected traditional news reporting while Rob Robinson of McNeely Pigott & Fox will be providing his own unique insight on pitching stories from a public relations perspective. This event is free for all attendees.
Thursday, November 4 at 11:30 am CT
Maggiano’s Little Italy
3106 West End Avenue, Nashville, TN 37203
Free valet or self-parking is available on-site
To register: Please RSVP by Friday, October 29 to denise.higgins@businesswire.com or call 615.661.6123.
Hosted by Business Wire Newport Beach
Join Business Wire Newport Beach for free breakfast and a meet the media event. Speakers include: Gillian Flaccus, Orange County Correspondent, The Associated Press; Michele Gile, News Reporter, CBS/KCAL; Lisa Liddane, Editor at Large, Coast Magazine and Editor in Chief of OrangeCounty.com; and Jerry Sullivan, Managing Editor, Orange County Business Journal. This event is free for Business Wire members, $25 for all other guests with advanced RSVP and $35 at the door.
Thursday, November 11 at 8:00 am PT
The Island Hotel, Newport Beach
690 Newport Center Drive, Newport Beach, CA 92660
To register: Please RSVP by Tuesday, November 9 to Kathy Tomasino at 949-757-1021 or email kathy.tomasino@businesswire.com
How to Increase your Website’s Ranking by Issuing Press Releases
Hosted by Business Wire Dallas
Join Business Wire for lunch and a discussion on the simple steps that will help your company’s website rank higher on Google, Yahoo and Bing by issuing press releases via Business Wire. Learn the #1 factor that search engines consider when ranking your website and why Google loves press releases, and get step-by-step instructions on how to easily optimize your releases so that Google sees your website as a popular and trusted source. We’ll also discuss Business Wire’s exclusive SEO platform for boosting your search results long-term and how to combine your press release and social media efforts to boost search rankings. This event is free for Business Wire members and $10 for non-members.
Thursday, November 11 at 11:30 am CT
Providence Towers – Conference Room B – East Tower
5001 Spring Valley Road, Dallas, Texas 75244
To register: Please RSVP to Susie Wolan at 972-458-9555 or email susie.wolan@businesswire.com.
For more upcoming local Business Wire events or to see what’s coming up in our award-winning webinar series, visit http://www.businesswire.com/portal/site/home/business-wire-events.
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Posted by Amy Yen, Marketing Specialist, Business Wire
August 2, 2010
Join Business Wire experts in your area for media breakfasts, panel discussions and other insightful events. We bring local media members and industry thought leaders to your market to discuss today’s most relevant topics, from writing for SEO to marketing with social media. Best of all, Business Wire events are usually free of charge. Check out some of our upcoming events in your area:
Business Wire Networking & Happy Hour
Hosted by Business Wire Seattle
Join your friends at Business Wire for a complimentary Happy Hour to thank you for your membership. Network with other BW members, meet local account executives and editors, and enjoy a drink and light appetizers at the Tap House Grill in Downtown Seattle. This event is free and open to Business Wire members only.
Tuesday, August 10 from 4:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. PT
Tap House Grill
1506 6th Ave., Seattle, WA 98101
To register: Please RSVP here. For questions, please contact Lauren Linscheid at 206-405-4000 or email lauren.linscheid@businesswire.com
Adding Video to Maximize Your Reach, Exposure & Pick-Up
Hosted by Business Wire Atlanta
Join Business Wire in Atlanta for lunch and a panel discussion on using video to maximize your marketing communication efforts. Learn how integrating video into your marketing and public relations plans can add value to your news and generate interest in your PR campaigns. Panelists include: Jay Durgan, MEDIAMobz; Cliff Pollen, VisibleGains; Kate Keib, WXIA-TV; and Leigh Jones, The Daily Report Online. This event is free for Business Wire members, and $20 for nonmembers.
Wednesday, August 11 at 11:30 a.m. ET
AMC Fork & Screen Buckhead
3340 Peachtree Rd. NE, Atlanta, GA 30326
To register: Please RSVP to Yasmine Santos at 770-667-7500 or email yasmine.santos@businesswire.com
Video & SEO: Best Practices for Effective Marketing and PR
Hosted by Business Wire Los Angeles
Business Wire Los Angeles hosts this breakfast event where our panel will discuss how to use video in your press releases to drive web traffic, generate leads and help your search engine optimization. Tips will be offered on creating simple but engaging videos, and optimizing your video and press releaes for search. Hanna Pantle, AVP, Corporate Communications & Media Relations at BMI will moderate the panel, which also includes: Dave Toole, MediaMobz; Meredith Kendall, Break Media; Matt Meeks, Bender Helper; and Joel Russell, the Los Angeles Business Journal. This event is free for all attendees
Thursday, August 19 at 8:00 a.m. PT
The Olympic Collection
11301 West Olympic Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90064
To register: Please RSVP to Garrett Henricksen at 310-820-9473 or email garrett.henricksen@businesswire.com
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Posted by Phil Dennison, Senior Marketing Specialist, Business Wire
July 21, 2010
Join Business Wire experts in your area for media breakfasts, panel discussions and other insightful events. We bring local media members and industry thought leaders to your market to discuss today’s most relevant topics, from writing for SEO to marketing with social media. Best of all, Business Wire events are usually free of charge. Check out this upcoming event in your area:
Hosted by Business Wire Chicago
Our companies and clients understand that the reductions in local newsroom staff can mean less opportunity for pitching and placement, but are we missing opportunities with local news organization start-ups with rapidly growing audiences that can give our properly-crafted pitches a new place to call home? Join Business Wire Chicago as we speak with the editorial management staff behind some of Chicago’s newest media outlets. They will talk about how professional communicators can best work with their staff and what kinds of untapped PR opportunities exist within their organizations. Speakers include Kyle Leonard, Managing Editor at Triblocal and Tracy Schmidt, Editorial Director for ChicagoNow.com. This event is free for all attendees.
Wednesday, August 4 at 8:00 a.m. CT
Maggiano’s Little Italy – Chicago
Amarone Banquet Room
516 N. Clark St. (banquet entrance is on Grand Ave.), Chicago, IL 60654
To register: Please RSVP to Abbie Sullivan at abbie.sullivan@businesswire.com by Thursday, July 29. Please include your name, company name and phone number.
For more upcoming local Business Wire events or to see what’s coming up in our award-winning webinar series, visit http://www.businesswire.com/portal/site/home/business-wire-events.
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Posted by Amy Yen, Marketing Specialist, Business Wire
March 29, 2010
Join Business Wire experts in your area for media breakfasts, panel discussions and other insightful events. We bring local media members and industry thought leaders to your market to discuss today’s most relevant topics, from writing for SEO to marketing with social media. Best of all, Business Wire events are usually free of charge. Check out some of our upcoming events in your area:
Hosted by Business Wire Florida
Join Business Wire Florida for a panel discussion on the changing landscape in media venue, platform and audience. Panelists Cindy Kent, Business News Desk at the Sun Sentinel; Margie Schneider, VP Operations for Ten Golden Rules; and Maria de Los Angeles, South Florida blogger, senior writer and forum editor for Miami Beach 411 will discuss the role of social media in the media world and options to get corporate messages out to industry followers, opinion leaders, stakeholders and the social community. This event is free for all attendees.
Tuesday, April 13 at 8:00am ET
Broward College, Willis Holcombe Center
111 East Las Olas Blvd, 12th Floor Boardroom, Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33301
To register: RSVP to Claudia Perez-Bonilla at 954.474.8833 or email claudia.perez@businesswire.com by April 9
Hosted by Business Wire San Francisco
Take your understanding of the online traditional media and the social media to the next level! In this session, our panel of experts will address the changing landscape in media venues, platforms and audiences plus best practices to get corporate messages out and talked about in the expansive universe of industry followers, opinion leaders, stakeholders and social community. They’ll discuss how social media and online search affects news reporting, corporate messaging (traditional and new), and the importance of envisioning the information you wish to deliver, as well as where to deliver it. Business Wire VP of New Media Monika Maeckle moderates a panel including Chris Heuer, Founder, AdHocnium and Social Media Club; Maura Ginty, Customer Experience, Worldwide Marketing, Autodesk; David Toole, CEO, MEDIAMobz; Rachel Polish, Vice President, Ogilvy’s 360 Digital Influence; BJ Fogg, Director, Persuasive Technology Lab, Stanford University; and Kimarie Mathews, Voice and Customer Experience, Wells Fargo Bank. This event is free for Business Wire members and $20 for non-members.
Thursday, April 15 at 9:00am PST
Autodesk’s Meeting Center
The Landmark @ One Market
One Market Street, San Francisco, CA 94105
To register: Please RSVP to Sandy Donnelly at sandy.donnelly@businesswire.com or call 415.986.4422 x561 by April 12
Hosted by Business Wire Los Angeles
Join Business Wire LA for breakfast and a “Meet the Media” panel discussion with local media members Eddie Chan, West Coast Financial Editor-in-Charge for Thomson Reuters; Alberto Mendez, Assignment Editor for KCBS-TV/KCAL-TV; and Kevin Davis, COO for The Wrap.com. The panelists will answer questions from the audience and share their tips for effectively pitching news media, strategies and tactics. This event is free for all attendees.
Thursday, April 15 at 8:00am PT
Olympic Collection Center
11303 Olympic Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90064
To register: RSVP to Garrett Henricksen or Heather Hardge at larsvp@businesswire.com or call 310-820-9473 by Monday, April 12.
For more upcoming local Business Wire events or to see what’s coming up in our award-winning webinar series, visit http://www.businesswire.com/portal/site/home/business-wire-events.
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Posted by Amy Yen, Marketing Specialist, Business Wire
April 13, 2009
Business Wire/Washington, DC hosted a panel discussion last Thursday with five distinguished DC area journalists who discussed methods of reporting technology stories that emerge from the Metro area. Watch as they share forward-thinking trends that may emerge from recent changes in the news industry.
The panelists (from left to right)
Paul Sherman – Editor-in-Chief, Potomac Tech Wire
Gautham Nagesh – Staff Correspondent (Technology) NextGov.com and Government Executive magazine
Mark Kellner – Freelance Technology Columnist, incl. Washington Times
David Hubler – Associate Editor, Washington Technology
Darlene Darcy – Technology Reporter, Washington Business Journal
Read more about the event from some of the attendees themselves:
Becky Sheetz-Runkle outlines the “Top 8 PR Mistakes you may be making” in her write up of Thursday’s event.
Chris Parente takes a look at the tips and tricks that every PR person should know in “Meeting the Local Tech Press.”
Mayra Ruiz is taking a 3-part look at the “Pounds of Wisdom” shared by the panel in her blog.
For more information on similar events and webinars be sure to check out upcoming Business Wire events.
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Posted by Phil Dennison, Senior Marketing Specialist, Business Wire
