Drive More Traffic to Your Press Releases

From search to AI, Business Wire supports visibility and discovery of your news with SEO (search engine optimization) and GEO (generative engine optimization) best practices.

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YOY views to Business Wire releases

Why SEO Matters

SEO Boosts News Release ROI

Press release distribution boosts SEO by generating backlinks, driving traffic, and helping search engines find and rank your news.

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    Visibility & Credibility

    Optimized press releases boost visibility and your brand’s credibility through authoritative backlinks and search rankings. The results: your news get seen, trusted, and shared.

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    Backlink Potential

    Backlinks (links from other websites pointing to your press release) help search engines recognize your news as relevant, increasing both reach and impact.

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    Fast Indexing

    Structured SEO elements like clear headlines, keywords, and metadata help search engines index your news faster, getting your story in front of readers sooner.

Why GEO Matters

GEO Powers AI Discovery

GEO helps your news get noticed by AI and large language models (LLMs) like ChatGPT, Perplexibty, and Grok. Optimized press releases help AI recognize your brand, build authority, and surface your announcements, boosting long-term reach and impact.  

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    Entity Recognition

    When AI sees your brand mentioned on trusted news sites, it understands your company is credible and established in your industry.

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    Content Reusability

    Press releases optimized for GEO can be used by AI systems and chatbots, helping your news reach audiences long after it’s published.

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    Zero-Click Visibility

    AI often provides answers without inks, so your visibility depends on its trust in your brand – built through consistent, credible media coverage. 

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Best Practices for Search & AI-Friendly News Releases

Want your news to get found, read, and shared? Follow these SEO and GEO best practices to rank higher in search results, reach the right audiences, and be surfaced by AI platforms. By structuring your news for both people and machines, you make it easier for search engines and AI tools to understand and index your story, maximizing your visibility and online impact.

Adopt a clear, neutral tone to help AI tools surface your press release as a trusted answer. Focus on facts, answer the who/what/when/where/why, and reflect real user questions in concise language. Combined with an authoritative voice, this approach boosts both visibility and credibility.

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