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Cision PR Newswire Overview

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What is Cision PR Newswire?

PR Newswire is the worldwide leader for targeted content distribution, connecting brands with the right journalists, influencers and outlets across multiple media platforms, geographies and vertical industries. Our award-winning solutions streamline the communication workflow, empowering brands to identify the right influencers, craft and distribute meaningful campaigns and measure their business impact. Powered by cultivated media relationships, exclusive partnerships and innovative AI technology with PR best practices built-in, PR Newswire will help you reach and engage your target audiences on the channels they trust. We’ve earned the reputation for over 70 years as the industry’s most reliable distribution network with the broadest reach. Our credibility, digital authority, technology innovation and white-glove service can help you maximize media coverage and engagement from the audiences you target globally.

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Cision PR Newswire helps communication teams gain earned media and prove business impact by delivering press releases and other content via the industry's largest, most trusted content amplification network.

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For over 70 years, PR Newswire has connected your stories with the right audiences in the right chanels to provide maximum results. With 75K+ media outlets and websites and direct access to 400K+ journalists and influencers across 170+ countries and in 40+ different languages, our distribution network provides unmatched global reach.

As the most trusted source globally, media and journalists source PR Newswire content more than its competitors. With 2X the website traffic of any other wire service—more people will see your news when you distribute with PR Newswire. Access powerful insights with PR-specific AI technology built-in that’s based on extensive performance data and industry best practices. Easily incorporate recommendations reflected in your brand voice and desired tone for your news. And further amplify your news with paid options offering guaranteed visibility.

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Cision is a leading global provider of earned media software and services to public relations and marketing communications professionals. Cision’s software allows users to identify key influencers, craft and distribute strategic content, and measure meaningful impact. Cision has over 4,800 employees with offices in 24 countries throughout the Americas, EMEA, and APAC.

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Cision PR Newswire Demo - PR Newswire Online Member Center
From creation to amplification, manage your entire press release campaign effortlessly in one intuitive platform. Safely upload your press releases to our platform, equipped with multi-factor authentication to ensure your account's security. Your news is then thoroughly proofread by our editorial...
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From AI-powered press release writing and editing tools to data-driven insights, our AI features empower you to create and distribute compelling brand stories with unparalleled efficiency. Accessible through our customer platform, leverage AI to generate ideas and enhance productivity, so you can...
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Every release receives a complimentary Visibility Report to provide insights on overall success. See online pickup, traffic, audience data, engagement metrics and industry benchmarks as well as viewers and engagement for specific lists. Additional metrics are available for amplification solutions...
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What do you like best about Cision PR Newswire?

Gives you what you need. Able to request contact information for publications not currently listed. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Cision PR Newswire?

Contacts can be out of date at times, not updated quick enough Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Cision PR Newswire solving and how is that benefiting you?

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I saved time trying to track down contact email info for various media outlets. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Cision PR Newswire?

Sometimes, there are a lot of contacts for one outlet. While I like have options, you want to make sure your message goes to the right level of an organization. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Worth checking out if you plan to send out lots of releases and want to save time. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Cision PR Newswire solving and how is that benefiting you?

Connected with media for coverage. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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It does a good job at sending out press releases when we need to. After a few uses, it makes sense. We don't Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Cision PR Newswire?

It's an old UI and quite clunky to use. Reporting is not intuitive. We don't fully take advantage of the functionality. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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It does an okay base job, but be ready to spend time working on it, as you would with any other PR tool. The list building will take time and I don't feel the analytics properly capture press release distributions. They do send us resources but I don't take advantage of them. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Cision PR Newswire solving and how is that benefiting you?

Sending out press releases. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Our media team set this up to the point where I just have to choose distribution lists, and copy/paste text from a news release. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Cision PR Newswire?

Currently, I know of no easy way to send to or find individual entities within a distribution list. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Cision PR Newswire solving and how is that benefiting you?

Cision has given us an easy way to send news releases with a uniform look and also track those releases. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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The customer service is great. they are quick to respond to any inquiry I have. also the platform is user friendly. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Cision PR Newswire?

exporting media coverage is a bit tough, the descriptions for each excel column is vague. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Cision PR Newswire solving and how is that benefiting you?

we use cision to find media contacts, to send releases and pitches, and to export coverage. it is really a resource for all of our PR efforts and its nice its all in one platform. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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The search engine feature was easy to sue and understand. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Cision PR Newswire?

The feature of gathered press on my client, it was difficult to understand Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Cision PR Newswire solving and how is that benefiting you?

The problems I am solving is not knowing a writer or editor at a certain publication. I can easily look up theses writers and editors and reach out to them directly. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Easy to get contact info for reviewers and producers at various media outlets. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Cision PR Newswire?

Sometimes info is not up to date with contacts' current positions. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Cision PR Newswire solving and how is that benefiting you?

Finding contact info for reviewers and producers. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Cision PR Newswire?

The constant, up to date information and how easy it is to submit press releases. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Cision PR Newswire?

Using the social media piece of it costs quite a bit extra Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Cision PR Newswire solving and how is that benefiting you?

We're able to get our company's name out there. It has increased brand recognition and our placement in top publications in our industry. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Easy to manage and cost effective support for my part time PR team. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Cision PR Newswire?

Reporting is a bit challenging, and account team is not terribly knowledgeable. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Cision PR Newswire solving and how is that benefiting you?

We execute all our PR programs and measurement on a Cision. It has been very useful platform to manage our costs and punch above the weight of our PR spend. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Cision PR Newswire?

Cision was a simple 'load and send' PR tool, accomplishing what we needed it to. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Cision PR Newswire?

At the time I was using it, there were few features. These was some simplicity. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Cision PR Newswire solving and how is that benefiting you?

We needed a mechanism to pushing out press releases quickly. This allowed to accomplish this. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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