Crowdynews Expands Access To Social Media Curation With Free Offering

Publishers of any size can now incorporate the best of the social web on their sites

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Jun 20, 2016, 05:00 ET

GRONINGEN, Netherlands, June 20, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Crowdynews, the world's largest social media curation platform, today announced the availability of Crowdynews Free, a pre-packaged version of its Breaking Burner solution. Crowdynews Free enables both small and large publishers to bring the voice of the crowd from the social web directly to their websites quickly and easily.

With Crowdynews Free, publishers can:

  • Provide a social-rich landing for visitors who come to the site from social networks
  • Augment articles or posts with content from social media
  • Create more engagement opportunities for readers, encouraging them to remain onsite longer

"Consumers are looking to publishers to provide complete & comprehensive coverage, whether its about breaking news, trending stories, or evergreen topics, and social media is a key part of that conversation," said Jeroen Zanen, CEO and co-founder, Crowdynews. "We're delighted to make social media curation – and the voice of the crowd – more accessible to the broader market with Crowdynews Free so publishers can tell more of the whole story."   

This free version of Crowdynews gives registrants access to a dozen pre-defined, pre-curated topics to choose from, including World News, US Sports, UK Football, Tech, Food, and more. Standard layouts and color schemes simplify the set up, and the code needed for the website is automatically generated. This helps interested publishers get started quickly and see how curated social media can augment the content on their site.

Interested parties can get started with Crowdynews Free immediately by visiting http://www.crowdynews.com/trial. 

About Crowdynews
Crowdynews is the world's largest social media curation platform, delivering social content to the news media market worldwide. We are the definitive one-stop shop for automating the inclusion of relevant, real-time, and safe social content from Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, Vimeo, and more alongside editorial content. Using artificial intelligence & natural language processing, we enable our customers to tell "the whole story" by augmenting their own content with photos, videos, eyewitness reports, and opinions shared through social media. For more information, please visit www.crowdynews.com or follow us on Twitter @Crowdynews.

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