Our presser went out today announcing the initial conclusions from our research into the ‘ROI of Online Press Releases.’
The top-line findings included:

Press releases are increasingly a tool for marketing and sales - The press release is becoming a communications tool for both public relations and marketing professionals alike. Approximately one-third of respondents were marketing professionals [...]

Our annual users conference is upon us and this year we have put together a panel of local experts to discuss their experiences and recommendations with blogger relations.
Although registration for the entire conference is restricted to Vocus users, local bloggers who are interested in attending this particular panel discussion will be put on a media [...]

Today we announced a partnership with Hostway Corporation to provide their over 600,000 customers with quick and easy access to PRWeb’s online visibility engine through a branded version of PRWeb called AffinityWire.
The partnership has been in the works for a while now and Hostway should be a great addition to our family or partners [...]

We have been getting some great coverage as of late. First, we had an article in Fortune on how PRWeb has helped innovate the press release, followed by more coverage in the Wall Street Journal, and most recently, we have received a feature article in the Post. The article provides a good recap. [...]

The following is a statement from Bill Wagner, chief marketing officer from Vocus:
First, I’d like to apologize to those who have received our email who weren’t interested in receiving these sorts of correspondences from us.  It wasn’t our intention to send out unsolicited emails to bloggers.  The fact that we focused our white paper on the [...]