# PressArea: what it sells, price and AI features

URL: https://www.newsprint.com/companies/pressarea/
Covers: July 23, 2014
Updated: 2026-11-12
License: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Cite as: Newsprint, "PressArea: what it sells, price and AI features", https://www.newsprint.com/companies/pressarea/, updated 2026-11-12

> PressArea is on 2 Newsprint research maps: the PR software map and the AI visibility map. We record 1 dated launch or event for it. The latest is dated July 23, 2014.

"Your cloud-based Press Office." A UK SaaS press office for brands such as John Lewis, Heathrow and Marks & Spencer: branded online media centres and digital asset management, release drafting and automatic distribution, a press enquiry ticketing system, crisis lock-down mode, lines to take, and campaign tracking. It also sells PressArea Pulse, a social listening app that scans social networks, Google and ChatGPT every 15 minutes and tracks how ChatGPT describes a brand. Source: [pressarea.com](https://www.pressarea.com/).

## Facts

- Site: [pressarea.com](https://www.pressarea.com/)
- Category: Press release distribution and newsrooms
- Status: Active
- Price: press office: fixed monthly fee, 'no per-user costs', billed monthly, quarterly or annually, quoted after a demo; Pulse: from GBP 65 per user per month (GBP 35 on annual billing, per its pricing page), self-serve

## On the research maps

### [The PR software map](https://www.newsprint.com/research/pr-software/#co-pressarea)

"Your cloud-based Press Office." A UK SaaS press office for brands such as John Lewis, Heathrow and Marks & Spencer: branded online media centres and digital asset management, release drafting and automatic distribution, a press enquiry ticketing system, crisis lock-down mode, lines to take, and campaign tracking. It also sells PressArea Pulse, a social listening app that scans social networks, Google and ChatGPT every 15 minutes and tracks how ChatGPT describes a brand. Source: [pressarea.com](https://www.pressarea.com/).

- Category: Press release distribution and newsrooms
- Price: press office: fixed monthly fee, 'no per-user costs', billed monthly, quarterly or annually, quoted after a demo; Pulse: from GBP 65 per user per month (GBP 35 on annual billing, per its pricing page), self-serve
- Covers: Discover, Pitch and Measure
- Scale: Established: a public parent, or a disclosed user or customer base ('We've been in business for 17 years... a trusted relationship with over 60,000 press and 300 brands worldwide' (vendor, About page); named clients include John Lewis, Heathrow, British Airways and M&S; no funding or revenue disclosed)

Sources: [pressarea.com](https://www.pressarea.com/) and [8 more on the map](https://www.newsprint.com/research/pr-software/#co-pressarea).

### [The AI visibility map](https://www.newsprint.com/research/ai-visibility/#co-pressarea)

Cloud press office: branded online media centres and digital asset management, release drafting and distribution, press enquiry desk, crisis mode, campaign tracking; plus Pulse social listening with ChatGPT brand tracking. Source: [pressarea.com](https://www.pressarea.com/).

- Category: PR and monitoring
- Capabilities: Tracks answers

Sources: [pressarea.com](https://www.pressarea.com/) and [pulse.pressarea.com](https://pulse.pressarea.com/).

## Launches and dated events, newest first

### PRShots Services Ltd incorporated

Founded, July 23, 2014. The UK company that owns and operates PressArea, PRShots Services Ltd, is incorporated in England and Wales (company 09144989).

Source: [Companies House](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/09144989). From [the launch record](https://www.newsprint.com/launches/).

## Methodology and corrections

How we track launches, and how to report an error: https://www.newsprint.com/updates/pr-software/#methodology