Premier File-Sharing Community Docstoc to Host Business Wire EON: Enhanced Online News Content

SAN FRANCISCO--Business Wire and Docstoc, an online document-sharing community and marketplace, announced today that they are partnering to provide content for Docstoc’s professional document posting platform. Under the new partnership, Docstoc will be posting content from Business Wire’s EON: Enhanced Online News online press release service in a dedicated area of the Docstoc website.

“We are constantly looking to increase the online reach and visibility of press releases and multimedia on EON,” said Laura Sturaitis, senior vice president of media services and product strategy for Business Wire. “Docstoc revolutionized the sharing and promotion of documents online, particularly with embedding documents on blogs and websites. We think it’s a great fit for EON content.”

Business Wire’s EON: Enhanced Online News is designed to enhance the search engine optimization and long-tail visibility of online press releases. It also offers user-friendly SEO tools such as Press Release Builder, which walks users through the process of optimizing a press release for increased visibility in search results.

Docstoc, the premier online community and marketplace to find and share professional documents, continues to grow in popularity, with more than five million public documents and approximately seven million unique visitors each month. The Santa Monica-based company is widely credited for popularizing the use of embedding documents in the blogosphere and in mainstream media, part of its efforts to facilitate the easy sharing and promotion of documents online.

Business Wire content on Docstoc will be hosted in PDF format. To view Business Wire’s EON: Enhanced Online News profile on Docstoc, visit http://www.docstoc.com/profile/eon.

About Docstoc

Docstoc is the premier online community and marketplace to find and share professional documents. Docstoc provides the platform to upload and share documents with the world, and serves as a vast repository of free and for purchase legal, business, financial, technical, and educational documents that can be easily searched, previewed and downloaded. Docstoc facilitates the sharing and promotion of documents across the web and has popularized the use of embedding documents throughout the blogosphere and mainstream media.

About Business Wire

Business Wire, a Berkshire Hathaway company, is utilized by tens of thousands of member companies and organizations worldwide to functionally enhance and communicate investor relations and public relations content to target audiences. As a recognized disclosure service in the United States, Canada and a dozen European countries, Business Wire facilitates the simultaneous flow of market-moving press releases from corporations to financial markets and their audiences, including regulatory authorities, media, investors, financial information systems and consumer news services. Business Wire also handles XBRL tagging, document formatting and regulatory filing into EDGAR, SEDAR, FSA and other systems.

Communications professionals turn to Business Wire to optimize and issue press releases, photos and multimedia to news organizations, journalists, trade publications, search engines, and individuals, with full-text posting to web sites, online services and databases. A range of distribution options enables members to target by geography, industry, news theme and audience demographics.

Founded in 1961, Business Wire has dual headquarters in San Francisco and New York, with 30 bureaus in cities including Los Angeles, Chicago, Boston, Miami, Paris, Frankfurt, London, Brussels, Tokyo, Toronto and Sydney and reciprocal offices throughout the world. Business Wire's patented NX data platform supports XML, XHTML and XBRL code that enhances news release interactivity, social media sharing and search engine optimization. More information about Business Wire and its services is located on its website at www.BusinessWire.com.

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