Vocus Webinar to Discuss Achieving Public Relations Success in the Changing Media Landscape

Experts to Examine Effective Methods and Tools for Targeting and Building Relationships with the Media

Staying Ahead of the Changing Media Landscape

Lanham, MD (Vocus/PRWEB ) January 22, 2009 -- Vocus, Inc., (NASDAQ: VOCS) a leading provider of on-demand software for public relations management, today announced that it will sponsor a free webinar offering marketing and public relations professionals techniques for targeting and building relationships with today's media. Titled "Staying Ahead of the Changing Media Landscape," the webinar will be held on Tuesday, January 27, 2009 at 12:00 pm ET. To register for the webinar, click here.

Peter Shankman, founder of HARO - Help A Reporter Out™ and Gaylord Entertainment's Kim Keelor will explore methods to help PR professionals keep pace with the rapid changes in the media. The experts will also offer strategies and techniques to target the appropriate media, effectively pitch a story and build strong media relationships in today's environment.

Part of Vocus' monthly series, this webinar is designed to provide an educational and informational resource for organizations to gain insight into the best practices for public relations and practical techniques that can be applied to their everyday communications campaigns. A replay of the webinar will be available free of charge following the event on the Vocus website at http://onlinepressroom.net/vocus/, under Events.

About Vocus, Inc.
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 3,100 organizations worldwide and is available in five 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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