Introduction to Publications

The Publications section in Preston lets you see the outlets that cover topics that are the most relevant to your company and campaigns. You can view the latest articles from these publications and reach out to the journalists and editors.

Viewing and Ranking Publications:

To view the publications, first click the “Filters” button and choose a filter. You can search a publication by name, keyword, number of monthly visitors, locations, themes, labels, or platforms. Simply choose one filter to get started and you’ll instantly see a list of publications as shown below. 

 

The initial view of the publications shows you the name of the publication, the common themes covered by the publication, and the types of content or coverage the publication typically features. It also will show you the reach of the publication. Click on the name of a publication to see more information. 

You can see these things in a given publication:

You’ll see the publication’s monthly traffic and domain authority, as well as a description of its history and reputation. You can view social media profiles and websites related to the publication. Click on the sign with the red exclamation point in the top right to report any factual issues with the entry. 

In addition to coverage themes, reach, and coverage attributes, the page will also allow you to:

• Contact journalists from a publication by clicking on the envelope symbol next to their names
• Scroll down to view additional articles and authors that you can click on to view journalist or article pages
• See past email activities to tell you if you’ve already had interactions with the publication or journalists
• View a “Wrote About Us” section to tell you if you’ve been previously featured in this publication
• See a “Wrote About Competitors” section to tell you if the publication has previously featured one of your competitors

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