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blowing our own trumpet

B2B news round up Q2 2012 – what we’ve been up to

June 27, 2012

We can hardly believe it’s almost July. I guess you could say we’ve been too busy here to even look at the clock…

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Paid press release sites – are they worth the money?

June 8, 2012

We think so….

Following our research into the most effective free release services, we decided to share the paid-for distribution sites that we use. There are lots more of course, but sometimes we will only use them a few times and then we don’t bother again as they aren’t quite right for us.

These are the ones we would recommend based on our experience, paying particular attention to the size and quality of the media database they boast and how much it will cost to get your release(s) out to relevant media targets.

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fresh 2011

Vitis PR continues to reach for the stars with yet another award shortlisting

February 3, 2012

This time, our award shortlisting is for the Fresh Awards, which will be held in Manchester in March. Considering how small our four…

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spam

Pharma hack SEO link-spam hitting 30 per cent of top 100 results

January 30, 2012

If you’re a busy reader here’s this article in a couple of lines: Your website is valuable and there are bad people who…

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world links

SEO software review – Advanced Web Rankings and Advanced Link Manager

January 23, 2012

Advanced Web Ranking (AWR) The core of Caphyon’s AWR seo software is ranking data, it offers a wide range of options for tracking…

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2011 headlines

PR highlights from 2011

January 9, 2012

January We kicked off the year with coverage in IT Now, Computer Weekly, Test Magazine andSourcingfocus for our software quality client on its…

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frustrated

Do PR teams really understand your business

December 8, 2011

What these two instances show is that senior PR teams pitched and won the business and the actual account team didn’t have as much…

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Would you like to meet us in London?

November 9, 2011

Vitis PR doesn’t maintain a separate office in London, instead our PR agency operations in London are based out of the 19 Eastbourne…

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free-releases

60 free press release sites tested – a detailed review

November 4, 2011

23 January, 2013 update: before going any further, you may want to review our 2013 version of this press release site test!

Ever wondered about free press release services? Is it worth posting your news to a free press release site to get your message out to influencers, or perhaps you're hoping to use the service to build links as part of your SEO efforts? In this, the first of our regular reviews of free press release services, we looked at 60 different sites to find out which are the best and worst. We issued a series of press releases using the sites and evaluated the results in terms of both PR and SEO benefit. Read on to find out which sites deserve your attention.

Update: if you're interested in our thoughts on paid-for news wire sites, check out our mini-review of paid-for press release distribution services, alternatively read our survey about how and why journalists use press release distribution services.

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evida low carbon

PR for low carbon vehicle events

October 14, 2011

A range of auto and low carbon events ran recently, and we wanted to share our event’s success for one of our clients Evida.…

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