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iCrowdNewswire: new features and launches

We confirmed 11 product launches from iCrowdNewswire since April 2015. The latest, AI distribution channels, became available April 28, 2025. We also record 1 new company.

Updated . Launches from 2015 to April 28, 2025.

iCrowdNewswire sells press release distribution to companies and pairs newswire delivery with paid headline ads. Its Paid Media Release sends a release over GlobeNewswire and shows the headline in banner ads on curated website lists. Each package also structures the release so AI engines can find it.

Site
icrowdnewswire.com
Founded
2015
Category
Press release distribution and newsrooms
Status
Active
Price
per release in USD: Ad Boost $250 (50,000 guaranteed headline views), Paid Media Release Premium $599, Super Premium $899; extra headline views (100,000 to 1 million), nine-language translations and ad banners are add-ons; self-serve with a free account, 'Buy Now' on the pricing page

Every dated launch, newest first

  1. AI distribution channels

    Available April 28, 2025.

    Structures each release with metadata and schema so generative AI platforms such as Anthropic, Perplexity, Amazon, OpenAI, ByteDance and Apple can find and surface it; monitored with Cloudflare Analytics and included in all packages.

    Features: AI-answer optimization.

    Source: iCrowdNewswire.

  2. Paid Media Release

    Available Aug. 5, 2024.

    Bundles GlobeNewswire delivery with Google AdSense headline views, seven banner sizes, AI translations in nine languages and Amazon Alexa distribution for a flat fee.

    Features: Distribution and newsroom.

    Source: iCrowdNewswire.

  3. iCrowdNewswire partners with Notified to bundle GlobeNewswire

    Announced June 25, 2024.

    iCrowdNewswire says it has partnered with Notified to bundle GlobeNewswire distribution with Google-advertising headline views; the combined product is to be available to the public on 2024-07-01.

    Source: iCrowdNewswire.

  4. Nexis Newswire

    Available Aug. 2, 2021.

    A white-label distribution service with LexisNexis that uses paid advertising to drive traffic to news releases across 11 million websites, social channels and voice devices.

    Features: Distribution and newsroom.

    Source: iCrowdNewswire.

  5. Revamped SaaS platform with vertical newswires

    Available March 16, 2021.

    A rebuilt self-serve platform covering legal, real estate, research marketing, content marketing and general release distribution, with geographic and demographic targeting and views and clicks reporting.

    Features: Distribution and newsroom, Reporting and measurement.

    Source: iCrowdNewswire.

  6. Release targeting across 11 million websites

    Available Oct. 19, 2020.

    Issuers can request distribution on up to five additional websites from Google's network of 11 million sites, in any industry or language, as part of the Super Premium product.

    Features: Distribution and newsroom.

    Source: iCrowdNewswire.

  7. ReleaseLive

    Available Sept. 16, 2019.

    First iteration of ReleaseLive, a press release distribution solution with verifiable views and ad-driven targeting.

    Features: Distribution and newsroom.

    Source: iCrowdNewswire.

  8. Voice distribution on Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant

    Available April 16, 2018.

    Converts the full feed of news releases into audio on virtual digital assistants; dedicated Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant channels are live, Cortana and Siri to follow.

    Features: Distribution and newsroom.

    Source: iCrowdNewswire.

  9. Legal Newswire powered by Law.com

    Available Jan. 30, 2018.

    A legal-industry press release wire built with ALM, with distribution to 1,600+ legal journalists, bloggers and publications and guaranteed placement in the Law.com release feed.

    Features: Distribution and newsroom.

    Source: iCrowdNewswire.

  10. iCrowdNewswire announces Google Cloud and ad-technology deal

    Announced Sept. 21, 2017.

    iCrowdNewswire says Google ad technology and Google Cloud will power all its press release distribution products, with targeting, translation and analytics, and that it will move its network to the Google Cloud Platform.

    Source: iCrowdNewswire.

  11. iCrowdNewswire launches crowdfunding communications tools

    Available April 14, 2015.

    Its first dated release announces social media and digital content marketing tools for crowdfunding and small and medium companies from a veteran corporate communications, media and investor-relations team.

    Source: iCrowdNewswire.

  12. iCrowdNewswire founded

    Announced 2015.

    The About page says iCrowdNewswire was founded in 2015 by a team with former senior executives of leading newswires; a 2017 release says it was launched in 2015 by executives from PR Newswire, Business Wire, Marketwired, Yahoo! and Dow Jones.

    Source: iCrowdNewswire.

Methodology and corrections: what counts as a launch, how each one is checked, and how to report an error.

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