Monday, September 8, 2008

Best Online PR sources for Indian Startups

Indian Startups which need to gain visibility should use low-cost/free PR sources. These online sources reach out huge number of people at very low cost. Also good PR adds credibility about your company and services. There are some sources which Indian Startups should definitely explore:

1. PR.com : PR.com is a revolutionary Free Press Release Distribution Service where each business also has a full company profile to promote everything about its business. One can submit news and press releases via global online news and press release distribution service with powerful distribution points such as AskJeeves News, Excite News, Topix.net, MSN News etc. Utilizing full Company Profile you can promote your business, post products and services with full descriptions and images, distribute press releases, post job opportunities, and can do many more things. To see some recent Press Releases from India visit

2. IndiaPRWire.com : India PRwire is bringing a truly global platform for news and information distribution emanating from India. The service is a forum through which corporate houses, institutions, government departments, non-government organisations, associations, non-profit organizations and individuals can reach out to the world to tell their story. For the journalists, this becomes a ready resource and ‘reckoner’ for up-to-date, unbiased news and information on developments that have taken place. The India PRwire gamut of services includes PR posting, electronic distribution through PR Flash, targeted distribution, distribution of PR related photographs and documents.

3. Business Wire India : Business Wire India is the definitive platform for corporate news distribution and media monitoring for any company in India. They distribute news across India for leading Indian companies and indeed any company in the world interested in reaching this vibrant market. They are the exclusive India affiliate of Business Wire.
Press releases distributed through their system are immediately published in full text on the leading information systems in India (UNI wire service, IANS wire service, Yahoo! India, Rediff.com, HindustanTimes.com and many others), and are emailed and faxed to their 4500-strong journalist community.

4. PR Log : PRLog is a free online press release service. One can submit press releases at no charge. All of their services are free. Some relevant info is given below:



Online Press Release Submission
  • HTML links in the press release body.
  • Search engine optimized dedicated web page & PDF version.
  • Multiple categories & keywords.
  • Spam protection on your email address.
  • Edit/delete press releases.
  • Free press release account.
  • Press release scheduling.
Press Release Distribution
  • Distribution to Google News.
  • Distribution to numerous search engines.
  • Numerous javascript, html & RSS feeds.
  • Customizable Daily newsletter.
  • Powerful advanced search.
  • Your own Press Room.

5. Open PR : Open PR helps you to publish articles free of cost . They want to give smaller companies the chance to go public with their news at any time. A change to a fee-based service is not planned. openPR was launched in April 2004. openpr.com was relaunched in July 2005. It is run by the journalist Roland K. R. Becker and his team of editors in Schleswig and Hamburg, Germany.

Online PR can help you to get business, investors or just well-wishers.

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