Please help us welcome the newest Vendor Partner added into the Select Savings Program - November 2009!

About Us:

Business Wire, a wholly owned subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway, is the global market leader in commercial news distribution. Thousands of member companies and organizations depend on Business Wire to transmit their full-text news releases, regulatory filings, photos and other multimedia content to journalists, financial professionals, investor services, regulatory authorities and the general public worldwide.

Business Wire is also the official newswire service of BIO, BioForward and many other BIO affiliates worldwide.

Services Available to BioForward Members:

• 10% off Business Wire rates with BioForward membership
• Posting of press release on BioForward’s website
• Free logo transmission
• Distribution to national life science trade publications included at no additional charge with any distribution circuit selected.
• Free membership to Business Wire (click here for application)

For more information please visit www.businesswire.com.

Resources for BioForward Members:

Tips for Writing a Release:  Find out what a standard release should include to ensure it is well received by both traditional and new media. Click here to view the tips.

Sample Press Release. Review the components that should be included in a standard press release. Click here to view the sample.

HealthWire Circuit Overview: Complete distribution to health, medical, biotech and fitness writers. Exclusive trade media options. Click here to see the complete overview of this press circuit.

SEO Tip Sheet: View tips to help you write a release that people will read and search engines will find.  Click here to read the article.

Adding Multi-media to Press Releases: Enhance the message of your release with photos, video, audio or graphic images. Click here to learn more about Smart News Release.

Contact Information:

If you’re interested in free Business Wire membership, please contact for more information:
Meghann Payo
Phone: 888-292-4446
Email:  meghann.payo@businesswire.com

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