Free PR Webinar for Public Relations Professionals Features Members of the Vocus Media Research Team Who Will Provide an Analysis of the Changing Media Landscape
LANHAM, MD -- January 21, 2010 – Vocus, Inc. (NASDAQ: VOCS) a leading provider of on-demand software for public relations management, today announced it will host a free Webinar titled, “State of the Media in 2010.”
The Webinar is based on the recently announced Vocus whitepaper on the same topic and the authors of the study will be on hand to present their findings and answer questions. Specifically, the Webinar will focus on specific traditional media segments including newspapers, magazines and broadcast radio and television.
The Webinar, designed for PR professionals, will also provide tips and analysis on the following:
• Trends in print, online and broadcast news mediums
• Predictions and forecasts for the future of the traditional media
• Analysis of new media business models and formats
• Tips and techniques for effective media relations in changing times
• Overall impact of an evolving and dynamic media landscape on PR pros
• David Coates, Managing Editor, Newspaper Content
• Rebecca Bredholt, Managing Editor, Magazine Content
• Julie Holley, Managing Editor, Television Content
• Kyle Johnson, Managing Editor, Radio Content
The free, one-hour webinar will be held on Wednesday, January 27, 2010 at 2:00 p.m. EDT. To register for the webinar, or for more information, please click on the following link: http://bit.ly/8nFDes
About Vocus
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 4,000 organizations worldwide and is available in seven 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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