3BL Media Announces News Distribution Agreements with PR Newswire, Environmental News Network and Ethisphere

Jan 14, 2010 10:30 AM ET

(3BLMedia/theCSRfeed) Northampton, MA - January 14, 2009 - 3BL Media, the experts in corporate social responsibility (CSR), sustainability and cause marketing communications, today announced that it is offering additional  distribution options for clients using their CSR news distribution network and communications portal.  3BL customers will now be able to add additional news distribution through agreements with PR Newswire, Environmental News Network, and Ethisphere.

“As the ‘go to’ media company for all things related to CSR, our intention is to provide organizations with the greatest possible exposure, impact and influence through our unique communications services,” said Greg Schneider, co-founder and CEO, 3BL Media. “In addition to building the most comprehensive distribution network for CSR content, including videos, blogs, news releases and podcasts, we have now expanded our reach by offering customers the opportunity to break their news to an even broader audience on other important established networks.”

Each of 3BL Media’s new partners, under their reseller agreement, offer distinct news distribution options:

PR Newswire has a long-standing and well-deserved reputation as the leading “mainstream” news distribution service, which includes an online syndication network of more than 5,000 websites including Yahoo!, MSN, AOL, niche and localized sites, and news engines including Google News.  Content is also posted on www.prnewswire.com with an average 1.7 million viewers per month.

“CSR is a core component of business strategy and it is important that these initiatives are visible to those seeking this information, whether it be traditional media outlets or respected Web sources,” said Pamela Bartlett, director of strategic channels at PR Newswire.  “We are pleased to be partnering with 3BL Media to help their clients communicate their concern for the environment, interest in community growth and development and the actions they are taking to make a difference.”

Environmental News Network delivers content to thousands of news organizations, freelance journalists and environmental subscribers around the world.  As environmental news covering such topics as climate change and “green” business makes up a significant portion of CSR news, ENN’s services provide a significant benefit to 3BL Media’s customers. www.enn.com

Ethisphere publishes the Ethics and Compliance Daily e-Bulletin which, with over 60,000 subscribers, is the foremost recognized and widely read newsletter covering business ethics and compliance.  With increased scrutiny in these areas from corporate boards, 3BL Media’s partnership with Ethisphere provides a timely and important addition to their news distribution offerings. www.ethisphere.com

About 3BL Media
3BL Media is the leading CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility), Sustainability, and Cause Marketing Communications company. The company’s experienced team of professionals helps organizations -- from nonprofits to multinational corporations -- have a positive influence on society and the environment through information sharing that leverages cutting-edge technology and social media. 3BL Media defines, builds and refines the tools and methods necessary to help organizations communicate their commitment to the Triple Bottom Line.  For additional information, please visit:

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Press Contact:
Steven Wright-Mark
Schwartz Public Relations
steven@schwartzpr.com
212-677-8700 ext. 29
http://twitter.com/SchwartzPRnyc

3BL Media Contact:
Greg Schneider
gschneider@3blmedia.com
866-508-0993 ext. 113
http://twitter.com/Greg_Schneider