BrandPush vs Newswire.com

Service details

Detail	BrandPush	Newswire.com
Founded	N/A	2004
Ownership	BrandPush	Newswire
Company size	N/A	N/A
Headquarters	Estonia	N/A
Funding history	N/A	Acquired by Issuer Direct Corporation in late 2022
Customer audience	Brands seeking credibility and search visibility	Small businesses, PR agencies, and in-house PR teams
Distribution reach	400 outlets; stated 172M monthly readers on Ultimate	Distribution includes over 6,000 outlets.
Turnaround	Publishing 6 business days after payment	Scheduled distribution is available; timing depends on editorial review and the selected service.
Pricing model	$195–$795 distribution; optional writing $40–$80	$399 per release; publicly listed pricing.

Side by side

Data point	BrandPush	Newswire.com
Pricing & value4.00 vs 3.30BrandPush leads
Entry-level release cost	$195 per release4.0 ▲	$399 per release3.0
Pricing transparency	Public package, writing and add-on prices5.0	Publicly listed pricing5.0
Word-count & multimedia overages	350–1,200 words; 4 images; 1 YouTube embed3.5 ▲	$175 per 100 additional words2.0
Contract flexibility	No monthly fees4.5	No contract required5.0 ▲
Refund policy	Full refund if they cannot publish an article about your business3.0 ▲	No refund if release is rejected for violating content guidelines1.5
Distribution reach2.42 vs 4.00Newswire.com leads
Stated outlet count	Up to 400 news outlets3.5	Over 6,000 outlets4.0 ▲
Country coverage	U.S. plus selected international sites2.5	N/A3.5 ▲
Financial & regulatory circuits	No Bloomberg or Reuters distribution1.0	Yahoo! Finance, Morningstar, Benzinga3.5 ▲
Trade & vertical targeting	No targeted distribution circuits1.0	Custom Media Targeting4.0 ▲
Outlet variety (regions & niches)	National, regional, financial and technology sites3.5	National, regional, and state distribution4.0 ▲
Additional reach services	MSN: +$595; Yahoo Finance: +$7953.0	Media databases, pitching, monitoring5.0 ▲
Placement quality3.25 vs 3.67Newswire.com leads
Tier-1 pickup likelihood	AP News and Business Insider sample placements3.5	AP News, Yahoo! Finance, Nexstar network4.5 ▲
Guaranteed placements	200-site publication guarantee3.5	Verified media placements4.0 ▲
Average outlet authority (DR & traffic)	Max DA 69 to 94 depending on package4.0 ▲	N/A3.3
Speed of distribution	6 business days after payment2.5	N/A3.8 ▲
Search indexing durability	Sample reports dated Google ranking checks2.5	SEO Optimization3.0 ▲
Indexing ratio	N/A3.5	N/A3.5
Platform & workflow3.62 vs 3.75Newswire.com leads
Release editor usability	N/A3.6	N/A3.6
Approval & compliance workflow	Customer review, revisions and approval before publishing3.5	N/A3.6 ▲
Multimedia support	Up to 4 images and 1 YouTube embed included4.5 ▲	One logo or image free of charge3.5
Integrations	N/A3.3	N/A3.3
Team & multi-user management	N/A3.3	Share access for simplified teamwork4.0 ▲
Additional tools & extras	AI citation tracking across 5 search/AI platforms3.5	Online Media Room, PR Calendar, PR Writing4.5 ▲
White label & reseller3.87 vs 3.99Newswire.com leads
White-label reporting	White-label reports with live links and SEO metrics4.5 ▲	N/A4.0
API access	N/A3.1	N/A3.1
White-label publishing	N/A4.6	N/A4.6
Agency & reseller pricing	Bulk discounts available3.0	N/A3.7 ▲
Dedicated account manager	N/A4.2	Dedicated account services4.5 ▲
Customer support3.99 vs 4.25Newswire.com leads
Support channels	Phone, email, live chat4.5	Phone, e-mail & chat4.5
Response speed	N/A4.0	Within hours4.0 ▲
Support quality (public reviews)	Trustpilot: 4.0/5 from 296 reviews4.0	4.5/5 on G2 (459 reviews)4.5 ▲
Onboarding & training	Order guides, writing guides and release templates3.5	Free comprehensive needs analysis4.0 ▲
Analytics & reporting3.75 vs 3.85Newswire.com leads
Pickup reporting detail	Placement URLs, outlet DA, traffic and social followers4.5 ▲	Reporting access to where release has spread4.0
Audience & engagement metrics	Potential outlet audience and social follower totals2.5	Tracks views and engagement4.0 ▲
Report speed after distribution	N/A3.9	N/A3.9
Real-time dashboards	N/A3.8	N/A3.8
Export & sharing	Online reports and spreadsheet-format reporting4.0 ▲	N/A3.5

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