LANHAM, Md., May 31 /PRNewswire/ -- Vocus, Inc., the global leader in
on-demand software for public relations and government relations, announced
today that Rick Rudman, president and CEO, Vocus, Inc., will present at the
ICCO Summit 2005 on Friday, October 21, 2005 at 11:30 am at The Hilton Prague,
in the Czech Republic.
Chief executives from some of the world's leading public relations firms
will share a platform with corporate communications heads from the most
recognizable international brands and corporations. The bi-annual summit,
"The Globalization of PR: Myth or Reality," will examine the globalization of
Public Relations, and the opportunities and issues that occur when PR crosses
borders.
Mr. Rudman will explore current technology best practices in the rapidly
changing PR and corporate communications landscape. Topics include increasing
collaboration and productivity, managing and analyzing the ever-growing flood
of information, and improving knowledge management across international
functions.
Vocus provides the only totally integrated on-demand software suite for PR
professionals. The Vocus on-demand solution manages media and analyst
relationships; interactive email campaigns; projects and news; documents and
other collateral; and online newsrooms. The software also analyzes media
coverage and other PR information to provide real-time feedback on the
effectiveness of PR campaigns and early intelligence on trends unfolding in
the press.
"Today's PR and communications landscape is changing rapidly," said
Rudman. "Global organizations recognize the technological revolution taking
place in digital communications today and the need to build relationships with
their key audiences and deliver measurable results across borders.
About Vocus, Inc.
Vocus is the global leader in on-demand software for public relations and
government relations. Vocus' web-based software helps organizations meet
today's local and global communications challenges, and to build and manage
relationships with journalists, analysts, public officials and other key
audiences. Its award-winning software helps customers manage media relations,
news monitoring and analysis, interactive email campaigns, online newsrooms,
and government relations activities. Vocus software is delivered as an easy-
to-use and cost-effective annual subscription, with no need for internal
hardware, software or IT support. Vocus has received broad industry
recognition and is used around the world by more than 1,200 organizations in
five languages. Vocus is a privately held company with headquarters in
suburban Washington and offices in North America, Europe and Asia. For more
information please visit http://www.vocus.com or call 800.345.5572.
About the International Communications Consultancy Organization
The International Communications Consultancy Organisation (ICCO) is the voice
of public relations consultancies across the world. It is the umbrella
organization for more than 850 consultancies through their trade associations
in 24 countries. ICCO's 20 full member countries all have a formal trade
association of PR consultancies. The organization also has four observer
members where the local industry is moving towards establishing a formal
association. Altogether, the associations that make up ICCO's family employ
more than 25,000 people.
SOURCE Vocus, Inc.
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CONTACT:
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