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NewsWhip vs GlobeNewswire

NewsWhip logo

NewsWhip

Software

Viral content tracking and audience insights for media companies

From
On request
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
GlobeNewswire logo

GlobeNewswire

Software

Worldwide press release distribution network

From
On request
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • They diverge on capability: NewsWhip covers Viral content tracking, GlobeNewswire covers Press release distribution.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which NewsWhip and GlobeNewswire actually diverge.

Attributes where NewsWhip and GlobeNewswire differ
AttributeNewsWhipGlobeNewswire
Pricing modelquoteusage-based
Founded20111999

Identical on both: starting price (On request), free tier (No), platforms (Web), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in NewsWhip

  • Viral content tracking
  • Social media monitoring
  • Competitor intelligence
  • Trend identification
  • Custom dashboards
  • Alert system
  • Content recommendations
  • Audience insights

Only in GlobeNewswire

  • Press release distribution
  • SEC/regulatory filing
  • Multimedia content
  • Analytics
  • Investor targeting
  • Bloomberg
  • Reuters
  • Google News

Both cover

  • Web support

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

NewsWhip

  • Viral trackingnot GlobeNewswire
  • Trend identificationnot GlobeNewswire
  • Competitor monitoringnot GlobeNewswire
  • Audience insightsnot GlobeNewswire

GlobeNewswire

  • Press releasesnot NewsWhip
  • Financial newsnot NewsWhip
  • Product announcementsnot NewsWhip
  • SEC filingsnot NewsWhip
  • Corporate updatesnot NewsWhip

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

NewsWhip

Nothing recorded yet. See the NewsWhip review.

GlobeNewswire

  • GlobeNewswire's own homepage as captured by the Internet Archive on 31 December 2021 stated 'Intrado Digital Media Announces Rebrand to Notified,' describing itself as part of the Notified PR platform alongside media monitoring and PR measurement tools; no per-release or subscription pricing is disclosed, only a request-a-demo CTA

Pricing, plan by plan

NewsWhip

On request
  • Enterprise$undefined/custom
    • Viral tracking
    • Competitor analysis
    • Trend identification

GlobeNewswire

On request
  • Metro$350/one-time
    • Metropolitan area
    • Basic distribution
    • Online posting
  • State$450/one-time
    • State-wide coverage
    • Wire services
    • Basic analytics
  • National$995/one-time
    • National distribution
    • Full wire coverage
    • Enhanced analytics
  • GlobalFree
    • International reach
    • Translation services
    • Regulatory filing

Which should you pick?

Choose NewsWhip if

  • You need viral content tracking.
  • You also want social media monitoring.
NewsWhip review

Choose GlobeNewswire if

  • You need press release distribution.
  • You also want sec/regulatory filing.
GlobeNewswire review

Questions people ask

Is NewsWhip or GlobeNewswire better?
Neither clearly leads. NewsWhip starts at On request and GlobeNewswire at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, NewsWhip or GlobeNewswire?
NewsWhip starts at On request and GlobeNewswire at On request.
Does NewsWhip or GlobeNewswire run on more platforms?
Both run on Web, so platform support will not decide this one for you.
What is NewsWhip best used for?
NewsWhip is most often used for viral tracking, trend identification, competitor monitoring, audience insights. Of those, viral tracking and trend identification are not what GlobeNewswire is typically brought in for.
What can NewsWhip do that GlobeNewswire cannot?
NewsWhip covers Viral content tracking, Social media monitoring, Competitor intelligence, Trend identification. GlobeNewswire covers Press release distribution, SEC/regulatory filing, Multimedia content, Analytics. Both handle Web support.
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