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CEO's online video mea culpa boosts investment -- study

CEO’s online video mea culpa boosts investment — study

By Dominic Jones on August 16, 2010

A NEW study has found that when CEOs take responsibility for financial restatements and deliver the bad news via online video, investors’ trust in management rises and they recommend larger investments in the firm.

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5 CFOs who are using web video to communicate with investors

5 CFOs who are using web video to communicate with investors

By Dominic Jones on August 10, 2010

VIDEO is a powerful communications medium that just doesn’t seem to want to take off in the investor relations field — especially not in North America. But a few pioneering Chief Financial Offers are shedding their dull “bean-counter” images and taking their message to the web in moving pictures.

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Twitcam can make executives accessible to more investors

By Dominic Jones on July 21, 2009

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, blogger-analysts and other stakeholders who typically have less access to management.

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The credit crisis in plain English

By Dominic Jones on February 19, 2009

BEFORE I started IR Web Report and began helping companies use the web to communicate more effectively with investors, I produced plain English materials that made complex financial and investing concepts understandable to the general public. It’s probably the hardest work I have done in my career. You can literally spend hours, days, and even [...]

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New technologies make audio and video searchable

By Dominic Jones on November 23, 2008

AS THE use of audio and video become increasingly common on investor relations websites and archives become deeper, IR website managers must consider ways to ensure that investors can easily find information in these formats. The problem until now has been that information in audio and video is invisible to search engines, which rely on [...]

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