2020 Update: Top 10 List of Free Press Release Distribution Sites
I get asked all the time if I can I provide a list of free press release submission companies. Despite being antithetical to my press release distribution[3] business, which relies on reaching media directly by email and dedicated newswire feeds to newsrooms nationwide, I thought it would be worth venturing into this murky world to give you a comprehensive list of free press release websites. I caution you to use at your own risk and to realize that a free press release is not a mechanism of public relations or PR, but an offshoot of search engine optimization (SEO) — with no proven track record of actually improving a website’s SEO.
Warning – Check out the following links regarding the pitfalls of free press release websites:
In fact, getting real earned media is the only way to get lasting SEO benefit from press releases, which you cannot do with free press release sites. Read our Case Studies here: https://www.ereleases.com/case-studies/[4] (including this press release that generated media pickup and links from more than 100 media outlets[5]). Just imagine what links from Wall Street Journal, CNN International, Bloomberg, Harvard Business Review, etc., could do for your business (and SEO).
Discover How One eReleases Client Got Picked Up by Over 100 Publications
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Be sure to read: Free Press Release Websites Are Expensive[6]
Top 10 Free Press Release Distribution Websites
IssueWire
https://www.issuewire.com[7]
PR-inside.com
http://www.pr-inside.com[8]
PRZoom
https://www.przoom.com[9]
OpenPR
http://www.openpr.com[10]
PR LOG
http://www.prlog.org[11]
PressReleasePoint
http://www.pressreleasepoint.com[12]
ClickPress
http://www.clickpress.com[13]
Newswire Today
http://www.newswiretoday.com[14]
1888PressRelease.com
http://www.1888pressrelease.com[15]
Market Press Release
https://www.marketpressrelease.com[16]
Additional Free Press Release Services
PRWings
https://www.prwings.com[17]
PRFire (Free UK Press Release Distribution)
https://www.prfire.co.uk[18]
Free Press Release
http://www.free-press-release.com[19]
Pressbox (UK)
http://www.pressbox.com[20]
PressMethod (German)
http://www.pressmethod.com[21]
PR9.NET
http://www.pr9.net[22]