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PR Management Software

  • Publicity Builder – PR management software helps you develop your media strategy — includes sample press release templates

Sites for press release distribution

  • Press Advantage. Send press releases to news outlets, boost SEO! This a very simple SEO hack you can start using right now… For example, for $297 you can have 3 press releases written and distributed to 200+ top-tier news outlets guaranteed to pick up your story! ($247 / mo. recurring.) Think of it as content placement on sites Google regards as credible ⇒ with back-links to your site. Increase SEO rankings!Click here for details
  • Free Press Release. Free Press Release offers paid and non-paid services to help you distribute news about your organization to different media outlets.
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  • PRLog. PRLog is a free press release distribution and submission service.  You can also create free news alerts to easily monitor the media for news on your organization or opportunities in your market. http://www.prlog.org/
  • PRWeb. PRWeb distributes your press releases  to every major news site and search engine on the Web. You can also track your news with detailed analytics. The site is helpful for those who have never written a press release before, as helpful tips and advice are offered to help you create your announcement. http://prweb.com/
  • Marketwire. Another paid service that offers press release distribution, media contact management, multimedia, media monitoring services and other workflow solutions for public relations, investor relations, journalists and other communications professionals. http://www.marketwire.com/

Sites for media inquiries & reverse pitches

  • HARO.  It stands for “Help A Reporter Out” and is a free service that sends its members three e-mails a workday with journalists looking for sources to interview. If you have a source that fits what they are looking for, you simply reply to the reporter with the relevant information. http://www.helpareporter.com/
  • Reporter Connection. Reporter Connection is a free online service that connects experts to reporters. Register as a member of the media or an expert available for media to receive the free daily email. http://www.reporterconnection.com
  • NewsBasis. This resource works to help journalists improve their targeting of sources. As your media relations tool, however, you can create a profile on the database and position yourself for more interview opportunities. http://newsbasis.com/