New service at BigNews.biz feeds press releases & news to Twitter & Google News automatically BigNews.biz a free press release distribution service, offers an automated Twitter feed that also tracks readers for every release published.
Garden City, New York – April 16, 2009 – BigNews.biz today launched a new feature that allows press release publishers to automatically feed their news releases to the social networking community on Twitter. The new service also tracks the number of times each release has been viewed and creates detailed traffic reports for publishers.
The new Twitter feed is a blue button that appears at the top of each press release on BigNews.biz. When a user clicks on the button, The headline and a small tracking URL that links back to the release are fed to the users Twitter account. The BigNews system tracks the number of times each release is viewed and creates detailed traffic reports for each press release.
Initial Beta testing of releases with and without the new “Send to Twitter” button , showed that the number of readers viewing a press release on BigNews could increase by much as 100% with the average increase in traffic being about 50%.
BigNews.biz is one of the top 10 free press release distribution services on the Web, serving over 30,000 unique visitors each month. Users include conventional media, Web publishers, bloggers, pr professionals the general public and now Twitter users.
“Public relations professionals and businesses want press release distribution to be simple and effective.” said Phillip Davies, President of BigNews.biz. “When they publish their releases on BigNews, we feed their content to over 18 different Web sites, including Google News and the huge community of users at Twitter”
About BigNews.biz
BigNews.biz is a registered LLC in the State of New York. Our founders have over 30 years of experience doing staff and freelance work for major media such as Newsday, The Los Angeles Times and the AP, covering both U.S. and International stories. If you have any questions, feel free to use our online -Contact Us- form. send email to phil@bignews.biz or call us at (516) 578-1386.
