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PRWeb Hires Judd Bagley as VP of Social Media

, the leader in direct-to-consumer press release distribution, welcomes public relations and media veteran Judd Bagley as its Vice-president of Social Media, a newly created position within . is the first press release service to fully embrace Web 2.0 technologies and develop a strategy around new social media technologies.



Bagley will oversee all aspects of 'ss social media group, including its podcast division, blog relations and video casting. His background includes print, radio and TV journalism, media relations, and public relations. As founder of Big Idea Communications, he launched Business Jive, a business interview podcast that currently boasts a subscriber base of several thousand.has acquired the assets of Bagley'ss Business Jive podcast, a channel that he will continue to develop on behalf of .



I spent my entire career in public relations looking for the technology to move client messages directly to the consumer, and the day I discovered RSS, I knew it was possible, Bagley said. One year later, when I discovered , I knew I found the company that would make it happen.



Since 2005, has been building on its core competencies of search engine optimized press release distribution by Web 2.0 enabling its platform to harness the power of the new online social networks.



We'sve made it very clear that will lead the assimilation of social media into the mainstream public relations landscape, commented David McInnis, 'ss founder and CEO. started a revolution in the press release space with our search engine optimized platform in 1997. Since that time, we have continued to innovate and introduce new methodologies to this important space.



In February 2006, named Andrew Schlichting as its Web 2.0 Content Manager. To date, is the only press release service to name a VP level executive to oversee development in this important space. This move combined with our patent pending processes will ensure that maintains its dominant voice in the press release industry, said Joel Baker, President and Chief Operating Officer for .



About International, Inc.

, the Online Visibility Company's8482;, is recognized as the Internet'ss leading online news and press release distribution service worldwide. Since 1997, has been changing the way businesses, marketing departments and public relations firms think about press releases. Once a tool used exclusively for communicating with the media, was the first company to develop a distribution strategy around direct-to-consumer communication. was the first company to build and offer a search engine optimized platform for press release distribution. For more information, visit 'ss site at http://www.prweb-inc.com.



Contact:

David McInnis,

Founder & CEO

360-312-0892 ext 223

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