Cision launches video support through CisionPoint for all their clients
Video publishing by the leading online communications provider in the Nordics is powered by Picsearch
STOCKHOLM, Sweden, April 6, 2009 – The leading online communications provider in the Nordics, Cision chooses Picsearch to power its new video distribution service. Picsearch and Cision have entered into a long term agreement that over time will enhance and develop the video tools for all Cision clients through the online portal CisionPoint. Yann Blandy, Managing Director for Cision Northern Europe, said "We are witnessing a dramatic increase of video for online communication. Most of our clients are already using video to make their messages much more powerful, personal and creative. Video makes complex ideas easier to understand. With the help of Picsearch we have taken CisonPoint and CisionWire to new heights, enabling our clients to be much more efficient in their communication." Besides video, CisionWire contains press releases, images, financial statements and other documents from a large number of listed as well as non-listed companies, organizations and public authorities. Cision Wire uses state-of-the-art technology for Search Engine Optimization which together with so called ‘social bookmarking’ and tags increases exposure and visibility in search engines, news aggregators and social media. Cision Wire is the leading Nordic website for news if you are a journalist, blogger, investor or have other reasons why you want to follow the flow of news. Heidi Wendt, External Communication at SSAB, said "We have been working with video communications for many years, and we strongly believe that video will be an even more important tool in the future. We have been using Cision for a long time and we are glad to see that Cision is bringing onboard video in their new platform." Robert Risberg, Picsearch’s CEO, said "Video enables storytelling that provides much more information than just text and images. When trying to communicate a brand or a vision video is clearly superior. From years of experience we know that the combination of moving images and written information is key to the success of corporate communication. We are proud to power Cision."
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