{"id":25087,"date":"2006-10-27T14:35:02","date_gmt":"2006-10-27T14:35:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/publicityhound.com\/blog\/index.php\/prweb-ends-free-service\/"},"modified":"2025-06-11T15:54:28","modified_gmt":"2025-06-11T15:54:28","slug":"prweb-ends-free-service","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/marketing\/public-relations\/prweb-ends-free-service\/","title":{"rendered":"PRWeb ends free service"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.prweb.com:80\/recentnews\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PRWeb<\/a>\u00a0has discontinued its free press release distribution service which is probably just as well, because these freebie sites are usually worthless because your release isn&#8217;t distributed anywhere. It&#8217;s simply parked at a website.<\/p>\n<p>That means you have to pay at least $80 to have your release distributed by PRWeb&#8212;a service that pushes your releases into the Google and Yahoo News feeds. I&#8217;ve heard Publicity Hounds rave about the results.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m curious about whether anyone has had any luck with <a href=\"http:\/\/content-writer.blogspot.com\/2006\/10\/free-press-release-distribution.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">free press release distributions sites.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>There are probably hundreds of them out there. Most exist for two reasons: to either upsell you to a paid service, or\u00a0to generate revenue from Google Adsense ads.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Let me know your experiences.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PRWeb\u00a0has discontinued its free press release distribution service which is probably just as well, because these freebie sites are usually worthless because your release isn&#8217;t distributed anywhere. It&#8217;s simply parked at a website. That means you have to pay at least $80 to have your release distributed by PRWeb&#8212;a service that pushes your releases into\u2026&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/marketing\/public-relations\/prweb-ends-free-service\/\" class=\"rmlink\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","iawp_total_views":0,"wds_primary_category":606,"footnotes":""},"categories":[606],"tags":[465,13],"class_list":{"0":"post-25087","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-public-relations","7":"tag-free-pr-tools","8":"tag-press-releases","9":"entry"},"featured_image_src":null,"featured_image_src_square":null,"author_info":{"display_name":"Joan Stewart","author_link":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/author\/jstewart\/"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25087","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25087"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25087\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":40914,"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25087\/revisions\/40914"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25087"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25087"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25087"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}