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Stocktwits put a dollar sign on the conversation
A tiny piece of punctuation helped investors find one another. Stocktwits’s more revealing experiment was discovering which parts of their financial lives it should own.
Real Vision made Wall Street sit down and explain itself
A conversation over Spanish wine became a financial video business. Now Real Vision is betting that investors will pay for the conversation - and for a place in it.
The TV Show That Sells the Second Look
New to The Street found a lucrative answer to an old capital-markets problem: if nobody understands the company, tell the story again - on television, online, on a billboard, and in the room.
The Most Expensive Thirty Seconds in Small-Cap Stocks
RedChip built a 34-year business around a stubborn small-cap problem: good companies can remain invisible. Its answer is part investor-relations desk, part production studio, and part attention machine - with results that arrive fast and do not always stay.
Winning Media Discovered That One Investor Pitch Is Never Enough
The Houston agency sells repetition to public companies: one story, distributed through enough channels and often enough to become familiar. Its public contracts reveal what that machinery includes - and what issuers pay to switch it on.
Barchart Put Futures on the Web. Then Its Readers Asked to Borrow the Plumbing
A 1995 subscription site became a data supplier when customers asked to put its quotes on their own pages. Thirty years later, Barchart serves both the person checking a soybean chart and the grain elevator managing the hedge behind it.