social media in a corporate context 2010 - bryan smith, rio tinto

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Happy returns: Interacting with the investment community - Despite a minefield of regulation, companies are exploring social media as a means to engage with investors and analysts. And while internet stalwarts attract most attention (witness eBay’s infamous four-tweet SEC disclaimer before its results presentation), some of the most interesting social media applications are used by companies from less glamorous sectors.

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Bryan Smithhttp://corporate-engagement.blogspot.com

+13o years

US$6.3bn net earnings 2009

102,000 people in over 50 countries

aluminium, copper, diamonds, coal, iron ore, uranium, gold and industrial minerals (borates, titanium dioxide, salt, talc, zircon).

Dual listed company (UK and Australia)

Market cap £57bn 23 April 2010 (larger than Tesco, Sainsbury, M&S and Morrisons put together)

Riotinto.com #5 in FT/Bowen Craggs global effectiveness rankings

Investor news and disclosure

Reputation and issue management

License to operate

Own your conversation

Cost

Reach/Effectiveness

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Corporate website

YouTube

Twitter

Microsites

Facebook

Myspace/Bebo

Email broadcastBlogging

Streaming video broadcast

29% of Facebook users are aged 35-54

Source: Q4 Whitepaper: The Current State of Social Media and Investor Relations - March 2010

Growth of 992% a year for users aged 55+

Bryan Smith

http://corporate-engagement.blogspot

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