CHICAGO, IL, February 1, 2010 - Cision, the leading provider of media research, distribution, monitoring and analysis services to the public relations industry and other communicators, today announced that the Cision Social Media Dashboard has won a 2010 CODiE Award as the Best Social Media Aggregation Service.
The Cision Social Media Dashboard is a self-service, online portal for PR professionals. Powered by Radian6 technology, it monitors public content on over 100 million blogs, tens of thousands of online forums, over 20,000 online media sources, over 450 rich media sites, and top micromedia and social media sites. Its analysis and reporting tools enable PR people and corporate decision-makers to understand the true impact of social media activity.
It was selected as Best Social Media Aggregation Service in the 25th annual CODiE Awards, the only peer-reviewed awards program in the software industry. According to the award's sponsors, the Software and Information Industry Association (SIIA), over 100 solutions from 65 companies entered the 2010 CODiE Awards Content Division competition.
"In the 15 months since we launched the Cision Social Media Dashboard with our partner Radian6, Cision has led the way in solutions that empower professional communicators to manage social media communications," said Hans Gieskes, Cision's group president and chief executive officer. "Winning the 2010 CODiE Award further establishes Cision as the foremost enterprise software and information services company providing solutions to professional communicators and the public relations industry."
"The 2010 CODiE Award is a major achievement for Cision," said Marcel LeBrun, Radian6 chief executive officer. "Gaining this recognition and the Cision Social Media Dashboard's growing stature as the best-in-class solution for PR professionals, are two examples of the synergy we envisioned when our companies first began working together in 2008."
The 2010 award marks Cision's second CODiE Award in as many years. The CisionPoint integrated PR workflow software platform was selected as Best Online News Service for 2009, and was a finalist for a 2010 award in the category Best Vertical Market Business Content.
Learn more about the Cision Social Media Dashboard and CisionPoint.
About Cision:
Cision is the leading provider of software, services, and tools to the public relations and marketing industry. Marketing and PR professionals use our products to help manage all aspects of their brands – from identifying key media and influencers to connecting with audiences; monitoring traditional and social media; and analyzing outcomes. Journalists, bloggers, and other influencers use Cision’s tools to research story ideas, track trends, and maintain their public profiles. Cision is present in Europe, North America and Asia, has partners in over 125 countries and is quoted on the Nordic Exchange with revenue of SEK 1.0 billion in 2011. For more information, visit www.cision.com.
For More Information:
Andrée Beckham
Vice President, Marketing & Public Relations
312-873-6434
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