Tag Archives: press releases

The Top Twenty Press Releases of 2011

What can the most-viewed press releases of 2011 on BusinessWire.com tell PR people and marketers about what makes a successful release?

PRSA International Conference Preview: See you in Orlando!

Business Wire sets up camp at the PRSA International Conference this weekend. Come by and say hello at Booth #401/403 where you can register for a chance to win an iPad2 and get a free online newsroom consultation.

Tips for Effective Searching: Knowing your Defaults Results in Better Google Search Engine Results

When trying to get relevant search engine results from Google, it helps to know your defaults. Here’s some tips for improving your searching from our resident datadiva, Sandy Malloy.

This week in Investor Relations

A weekly compilation of news from around the world of investor relations. Compiled and edited by Pam Agnew, ABC. IR Service Provider of the Week Pristine Advisers LLC is a one stop Investor & Public Relations company offering its customers custom and prepackaged services. We operate internationally while giving customers local one on one support. [...]

Upcoming Business Wire Events: Powerful Pitches in Cleveland, Crisis Comm in Florida, Meet the Tech Media in LA

Powerful Pitches Hosted by Business Wire Cleveland Just about everything in a communications professional’s life involves some form of pitching. A successful pitch involves a great deal of persuasion and creativity. Join Business Wire Cleveland for a breakfast seminar featuring Jim Kukral, web entrepreneur, blogger, professional speaker, educator and author of two books – Attention! This [...]

Google Algorithm Changes Reward Best Practice SEO and Pay Off for Press Release Visibility

Google algorithm changes cause a spike in traffic for press releases at Business Wire, while other press release distribution services suffered dramatic decreases.

Friday Fast Links: B2B Content Marketing, National Grammar Day and more

  Do you find yourself believing the three myths of B2B content marketing? The NFL labor dispute is the first pro-sports labor problem of the social media era. How’s that playing out in the PR world? “O, press release, how do I hate thee? Let me count the ways . . .“ More than 100 [...]

Upcoming Business Wire Events: Meet the Media of Richmond, Learn About Powerful Pitches in Cleveland

Meet the Richmond Media Hosted by Business Wire Washington, DC Join Business Wire DC for breakfast and a panel discussion with Richmond editors and reporters. Jon Newman of The Hodges Partnership will moderate the panel, including: Scott Bass, News Editor, Style Weekly; Rachel DePompa, Richmond Reporter, NBC12; Gregory Gilligan, Business Editor, Richmond Times-Dispatch; and Susan [...]

Editor’s Corner: Tips for Writing Great Photo Captions

Editor’s Corner: Having a good caption is just as important as having a good photo. Your picture may be worth a thousand words, but with another sentence or two, you can turn it into something that will really shine.

Importance of Writing Good Headlines Magnified as Attention Spans and Space Decrease

Writing a Good Headline Has Never Been More Important. Join us for free webinar featuring a veteran newspaper editor and SEO specialist to learn tips on how to make your headline more effective.