Duedee will now publish PRWeb press releases to offer its investment community direct access to breaking business news.
Lanham, MD (PRWEB) July 21, 2008 -- PRWeb, the leading online news distribution service and a Vocus (NASDAQ: VOCS) company, today announced it has partnered with Duedee, an interactive community of investors and personalized investment tool, to extend its press release distribution to the financial and investment community. Through the partnership, Duedee will now carry all the breaking business news distributed by PRWeb customers.
"Increasingly, PRWeb is carrying news from companies impacting the financial community," said Bill Wagner, chief marketing officer of Vocus, Inc. "Through our content partnerships with prominent outlets such as the Associated Press, Yahoo! News and Duedee, we can ensure that we continue to provide a valuable distribution tool for these companies as well as offer a viable source of business-related content for investors and analysts."
"We at Duedee.com are dedicated to providing quality social content and the latest business news to our investors' community," said Kevin Chang, co-founder at Duedee. "Partnering with PRWeb brings us a step closer to offering quality and timely social investment news to our users."
The PRWeb platform offers direct-to-consumer distribution, search engine optimization, embedded video and podcasts. Press releases are indexed by major search engines, published on high-traffic news sites like Yahoo! News and Topix, distributed through more than two million RSS feeds and delivered to tens of thousands of opt-in email subscribers.
Launched in 2006, Duedee is one of the fastest growing online investor communities and a personalized tool that is receiving recognition from leading publications such as the Wall Street Journal, US News & World Report and Investor's Business Daily. Bringing together popular internet mediums, Duedee allows investors of all sorts and from all over the world to come together, collaborate and share investing knowledge and insights.
About PRWeb
PRWeb is recognized as a leading online news and news release distribution service worldwide. Since 1997, PRWeb has been changing the way businesses, marketing departments and public relations firms think about press releases. PRWeb was the first company to develop a distribution strategy around direct-to-consumer communication and to build and offer a search engine optimized platform for press release distribution. PRWeb, located in Ferndale, WA, is a wholly owned subsidiary of Vocus, Inc., a leading provider of on-demand public relations management software. For more information please visit www.prweb.com.
About Vocus, Inc.
Vocus, Inc. (NASDAQ: VOCS) is a leading provider of on-demand software for public relations management. Our web-based software suite helps organizations of all sizes to fundamentally change the way they communicate with both the media and the public, optimizing their public relations and increasing their ability to measure its impact. Our on-demand software addresses the critical functions of public relations including media relations, news distribution and news monitoring. We deliver our solutions over the Internet using a secure, scalable application and system architecture, which allows our customers to eliminate expensive up-front hardware and software costs and to quickly deploy and adopt our on-demand software. Vocus is used by more than 2,600 organizations worldwide and is available in five languages. Vocus is based in Lanham, MD with offices in North America, Europe, and Asia. For more information please visit www.vocus.com or call 800.345.5572.
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