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When done well, a social media presence does not replace traditional investor relations. It strengthens it.

As AI systems become more capable of processing and synthesizing unstructured information, the way a company communicates its business becomes an even more critical component of the information ecosystem surrounding its stock.

The U.S. stock market may soon be open nearly every hour of the workweek. What happens when investors can trade, react, and shape the conversation around a stock almost around the clock?

For several years, Wall Street’s attention has been concentrated at the top end of the market. As market interest expands, opportunities to tell your company’s story increase, but so does competition for investor mindshare. Will your business stand out?

In today's fast-moving media environment, news spreads almost instantly. Your company's reputation is shaped not only by what happened, but by how quickly, effectively, and transparently you respond to it.

For an energy technology company going public, having a strategic approach to investor communications is not optional, it’s essential. While innovative technology is the foundation of any successful energy tech company, investors also need a clear understanding of the business behind the technology.

Panelists discuss how executive visibility, authentic communication, and simplified storytelling are becoming essential components of modern investor relations.

Asian companies are continuing to enter the U.S. capital markets. This can be a strategic way to unlock capital, reach investor audiences, and support growth. Is it the right move for your business?

The reason you’re seeing more executives maintain an active LinkedIn presence is because it truly has become an effective way to reach not only investors but customers and industry stakeholders.

In our recent blog, we explored how the SEC’s proposed shift toward semiannual reporting could potentially increase pressure on public companies to communicate more creatively between regulated earnings cycles. But what about the companies who would actually benefit from less frequent reporting?

Clean tech is one of the fastest growing and most closely watched sectors today. Companies in this space need a PR strategy that sets them apart.

The SEC's proposal to make quarterly earnings reporting optional could bring significant changes for public companies. Here's what to know.

Rebranding isn’t just design. It starts with defining and understanding your “why.” Learn how intentional strategy drives successful rebrands that clarify value, strengthen positioning, and avoid costly missteps.

From traditional media to podcasts and social platforms, learn how public relations has transformed in the last decade and what companies must do to adjust their strategy today.

The exchange wants newly listed companies to be better capitalized, more liquid, and less susceptible to volatility or trading irregularities. That’s where Gateway’s experienced investor relations team comes in.

Stand out in crowded conference rooms this year by answering the questions on our Conference Readiness Scorecard.

Retail investors are no longer fringe participants. They’re informed, engaged, and increasingly central to market dynamics.

Finfluencers are reshaping how public companies build visibility and trust. Learn how strategic partnerships drive credibility, engagement, and awareness.

Investor relations is about quality, not just quantity. A part of any strong IR strategy is knowing when to engage the right investors at the right time. Here's our playbook.

Gateway’s department leaders share the key trends companies should prepare for as we head into 2026.

A Forbes roundup article with tips on connecting with your customers, featuring Sr. Managing Director, Cody Slach.

Learn more about our international team specializing in helping Asian businesses list in the U.S. public markets.

Companies that evangelize their story rise above the fold, win credibility, and compete successfully for attention from the investors and analysts who matter most. Here's how.

A well-planned approach to a DAT or Bitcoin treasury can build credibility with investors, analysts, and the press. A poorly handled one can create confusion. Here are five common pitfalls to be aware of.

2025 has been the year digital asset treasuries (DATs) shifted from a novel concept into a mainstream capital markets strategy. Learn more in this blog post.

If it feels like your company just figured out SEO for Google, only to now face the challenge of mastering AI search engines, you’re not the only one. Credibility and recency are key to strong GEO (Generative Engine Optimization). Learn how PR can make or break your company's visibility.

Small-cap leaders can’t just focus on execution; they need to manage expectations as aggressively as they manage operations. Here are a few ways to build credibility while managing investors' expectations for your small-cap company.

Our team works hard to thoughtfully match each company with investors and analysts who truly understand their industry. Read on for insights and tips to prepare for our Gateway Conference!

Gateway announces strategic partnership with Stocktwits, the largest social platform for investors and traders with a network of over 10 million users.

Hosted at the Four Seasons San Francisco, the exclusive event will feature curated 1x1 meetings and executive presentations for institutional investors and analysts.

Learn how to navigate media interviews as an executive looking to successfully convey your company's key messages.

While tech giants and trillion-dollar valuations dominate financial headlines, small caps continue to build, innovate, and hustle for market share.

Tips and insights to get the most out of your first time attending the Gateway Conference this year.

The most successful IR strategies not only understand what investors are looking for when choosing a small-cap—they leverage it.

With recent trends of retail investor strategies, here are six reasons institutional investors should remain highly sought after in your IR plan.

How branding ties into equity story and why it's so vital to attracting the right investors to your public company.

You know your business inside and out, but are potential investors able to see the picture? Here's how to tell a compelling equity story.

Could we see a revival with small cap company IPOs? This article takes into account multiple factors that could make it happen.

A new year brings new investor conferences to look forward to. Here are five ways you can feel prepared and ready to get the most out of an investor conference.

There are more methods to amplify your executives’ or company’s voice now than ever before. Read on for what thought leadership looks like in 2025

Key things to consider as a private company entering the capital markets. Here are five tips for success.

With the new year just around the corner, we interviewed Gateway’s IR and PR department leads to discuss anticipated trends for 2025.

Lessons learned from 16 years working in investor relations. Top tips for executives taking their small cap company public.

Senior Managing Director, Cody Slach, weighs in on the recent stock market rallies and what the Trump Trade could mean for small caps.

In today’s crowded social media landscape, executives can help humanize an otherwise faceless brand.

At Gateway, one of the vital services we provide is advisory on all aspects of a client's capital markets activity.

Zach Kadletz, Managing Director of PR at Gateway, participated on a panel discussion at PRSA ICON 2024, "Embracing the Evolution of Influence and Trust". Here are his takeaways.

Understanding how Wall Street perceives your public company is crucial for success. But what exactly is a perception study, and how can it benefit your organization?

Investors today are inundated with demands for their attention — emails, texts, conference invites, social media feeds, online forums, etc. How do you cut through all the noise? Relationships.

Gateway today announced the presenting company lineup for the Artificial Intelligence (AI), Blockchain, and Digital Infrastructure Track at the 2024 Gateway Conference.

While you can't guarantee earned media coverage, there are a lot of strategic ways to pursue it. Here are the types of pitches journalists respond best to.

Public companies have a long list of new regulations and processes to implement. One item on that “To Do” list is an Investor Relations (IR) Website.

Richard Carufel of the Bulldog Reporter sits down with Gateway Group Founder, Scott Liolios, to discuss the business' 25-year history and what the future holds.

Executives from a Range of Industries to Present to 300+ Institutional Investors and Analysts in San Francisco on September 4-5, 2024.

Today’s savvy investors — both institutional and retail — are analyzing your company’s entire online presence, including social media. Here's how to leverage social platforms in your IR strategy to stay in front of target audiences.

Southern California-Based Communications Firm, Gateway Group, Wins Second Industry Award This Year.

Headcounts for Orange County’s public relations firms remained relatively steady in the county in 2024, compared to last year.

Executives from a Range of Industries to Present to 300+ Institutional Investors and Analysts at the upcoming Gateway Conference.

2024 Conference in San Francisco on September 4th and 5th to Showcase 100+ Leading Companies from a Range of Industries Presenting to 300+ Investors

Southern California-Based Communications Firm Recognized for its Exemplary Multi-Channel PR Approach for Client Amprius Technologies.

Faster, more effective communication in the digital age has changed the game for public companies. How can we keep the "relations" in investors relations?

How will the IPO of Reddit, one of the largest community-based networks in the world, affect the market moving forward?

Gateway Group Managing Director, Cody Slach, was featured in Fortune with his thoughts on Reddit's unique Initial Public Offering.

I came to investor relations as a poet, not a quant. While I had minors in economics and global business, I planned to attend school for English literature.

For International Women’s Day, we sat down with IR Director Jackie Keshner for a Q&A session about being a woman in finance, a heavily male-dominated role.

What are sell-side analysts and what do they do? What are the key pieces of information to know before taking your company public? We break down the basics.

For startup companies, institutional-grade corporate communication practices can be make or break. Here's why professional financial communications are vital.

2024 PR trends to be on the lookout for and tips on how to incorporate them into your communications strategy.

Is the IPO window open? What should a high-growth private company do to be ready when it is? Prepare your company for going public. Here's how to start now.

What is an Equity Story? How does it maximize your valuation potential? We break down how to prepare your company to be funding ready.

Gateway's Equity Story practice helps private companies maximize their valuation potential and get funding ready.

Gateway launches Branding & Creative practice led by industry veteran with focus on strengthening and rebuilding your company's design and brand image.