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PressArea

Newsroom platform for PR and communications professionals

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PressArea - 2025 Pricing, Features, Reviews & Alternatives

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What is PressArea?

PressArea is a cloud-based press office and online newsroom that enables PR and communications professionals to effectively manage their brand story. With PressArea, users can create beautiful, media-rich campaigns and newsrooms that target journalists, influencers and the media.

The platform makes it easy to highlight company news, press releases, images, videos and social media feeds in an online destination designed specifically for the media community. Sites can be completely customized or utilize built-in standard templates.

Key features include digital asset management for storing high-res photos and broadcast-quality video assets, options for email newsletters, blogs and social publishing, and tools for coordinating PR activities across teams. Users can manage interactions with journalists and influencers, keep teammates aligned with company messaging, and handle multiple incoming media requests.

Benefits of using PressArea

• Fully branded and customised to your brand requirements
• Delivered from your URL
• Uses responsive web design for mobile, tablet, and desktop users
• Searchable across all media, including images/documents/videos/press releases
• SEO optimised including SEO-friendly URLs
• Social media integration
• Support for multiple language versions including Arabic
• Multiple media-rich email templates
• Unlimited email campaigns
• Campaign scheduling
• Campaign feedback on clicks/downloads/bounces/unsubscribes/spam/complaints/opens/received
• Track Press release use in Online media
• Email preview and test send
• Unlimited video/images/press releases/word/PDF uploads and downloads
• Ability to save and use assets for Internal only use
• Registered users have access to additional resources
• Images resized to multiple formats
• Searchable asset library
• Password protection on assets
• Import Youtube/MP4/JWPlayer videos
• Import JPEG/Tiff/PNG maintains EXIF information
• Create Hero stories from videos/press releases/images
• Deal with licensed/stock shot images
• Reporting on downloads/views
• Audit trail of uploads and changes for press releases/images/videos
• Contact management system included
• Upload individual or bulk contacts
• Create targeted lists, tag and share
• Journalist Enquiry system with ability to assign enquiries to team members or external PR team with email notification
• Analytics by team member on enquiry system
• Filming Permits system
• Record all media interactions
• Control different levels of access to individual users
• Allow third-party access to asset libraries
• Built-in blog capability
• CMS for Contact Us page
• Authorise and Blacklist Users
• CMS for Board/Team photos
• Position/Lines to take system
• Compatibility with Google and other analytics systems
• Fully customised dark site/crisis management capability
• Denial of Service (DDoS) protection
• Create on-the-fly news stories on dark site including video and images
• Ability to redirect Media site URL traffic to the dark site

Starting from

399

Per month

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PressArea's features

Features rating:

4.0

(1)

Access Controls/Permissions

(0)

Activity Dashboard

(0)

Article Author Database

(0)

Asset Categorization

(0)

Asset Library

(0)

Asset Sharing

(0)

Audience Targeting

(0)

Campaign Analytics

(0)

Campaign Management

(0)

CMS Integration

(0)

Commenting/Notes

(0)

Communication Management

(0)

Contact Management

(0)

Content Library

(0)

Content Management

(0)

Customizable Branding

(0)

Data Import/Export

(0)

Digital Asset Management

(0)

Direct Mail Management

(0)

Document Management

(0)

Document Storage

(0)

Drag & Drop

(0)

Editorial Calendar

(0)

Email Distribution

(0)

Email Marketing

(0)

Engagement Tracking

(0)

File Management

(0)

File Transfer

(0)

Filtering

(0)

Full Text Search

(0)

Image Library

(0)

Media Monitoring

(0)

Multi-Channel Campaigns

(0)

Multi-Channel Distribution

(0)

Multi-Channel Marketing

(0)

Press Release Builder

(0)

Publish Scheduling

(0)

Reporting & Statistics

(0)

Reporting/Analytics

(0)

Rights Management

(0)

Scheduling

(0)

Search/Filter

(0)

Social Media Integration

(0)

Social Media Monitoring

(0)

Tagging

(0)

User Management

(0)

Version Control

(0)

Video Management

(0)

Video Support

(0)

Workflow Management

(0)

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Features

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Value for Money

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Customer Support

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PressArea pricing

Value for Money:

4.0

Pricing plans

PressArea Standard DAM (PS-DAM)

399

Per month

PressArea Advanced DAM (PA-DAM)

750

Per month

PressArea Unlimited DAM (PU-DAM)

1,200

Per month

PressArea support options

Typical customers

Freelancers

Small businesses

Mid size businesses

Large enterprises

Platforms supported

Web

Android

iPhone/iPad

Support options

Email/Help Desk

Phone Support

Chat

Training options

Live Online

Webinars

Documentation

Videos

PressArea reviews

Overall rating

5.0

Positive reviews

100

Rating breakdown

Value for money
Ease of use
Features
Customer support
Likelihood to recommend9/10

Rating distribution

PressArea FAQs

Q. What type of pricing plans does PressArea offer?

PressArea has the following pricing plans:
Starting from: £399.00/month
Pricing model: Subscription

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Q. Who are the typical users of PressArea?

PressArea has the following typical customers:
Large Enterprises, Mid Size Business, Small Business

Q. What languages does PressArea support?

PressArea supports the following languages:
English, Arabic, French, German, Italian, Spanish

Q. Does PressArea offer an API?

No, PressArea does not have an API available.

Q. What level of support does PressArea offer?

PressArea offers the following support options:
Email/Help Desk, Phone Support, Chat

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