XBRL for the IRO
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During the #NIRI09 Conference, I attended a panel discussion that focused on XBRL strategies and the changing role of IROs. The panel included XBRL experts Michael Becker and Mike Willis.
Webcast insights: Design for the Bottom Line
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Well, we had a successful webcast last week with some 75 participants. Pulling the content together was largely my role as I’ve been dubbed the resident expert on online Investor Relations (though I feel uncomfortable being called “the expert” on anything). I consider myself to be more of an expert observer and expert of generating solutions to challenging experiences, I suppose. I will admit I’m very interested in this topic of marrying excellence in disclosure with excellence in Internet technology.
zu hosts Don’t Think In Ink: Online Annual Report Best Practices webinar
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zu hosted a webinar on November 4th and enjoyed a fantastic turn out of attendees from across North America. Ryan and I would like to thank everyone who attended. We shared insight into how to make online annual reports investor friendly. We looked at examples from Intel, Bayer and PotashCorp among others.
“Living” Online Annual Reports (OARS) – What Happened Next?
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“Living” Online Annual Reports (OARS) – What Happened Next? We’ve been exploring the ‘living’ annual report format and are dying to create one. In our minds a living OAR captures a ‘snapshot in time’ of the official filing but is then updated over the next several quarters to provide current key financials and current links [...]
Drive people to your online annual report
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A brief list of reasons why doing a good job of the OAR (Online Annual Report) makes sense: • Decreases printing costs • Trains shareholders on the value of the website as a source of information • Green (environmentally much friendlier than a print version) • Respects Internet users • Shows strong desire to serve [...]


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