If your press release meets our editorial criteria, we will condense it to a headline and one-two paragraphs. Please provide a URL where you post the press release online so we can link to the full text.

R.Biz evaluates each press release by the following editorial criteria:

What We Like...

• Hard news based on real business events.
• News about companies with a significant business presence in the Richmond metropolitan region.
• News that has a significant impact on business activity in Richmond.
• Stories that illuminate important market trends.
• Stories that illuminate emerging market trends.
• Stories that highlight unusual innovation or creativity.
• Stories that fall into one the following subject categories:
• Mergers & Acquisitions
• Finance
• Markets
• Expansions & Relocations
• Contracts & Partnerships
• R&D
• People
• Trends
• "Other" is a catch-all where we place lawsuits, labor news, layoffs and other stories.

What We Don’t Like...

• News that has nothing to do with Richmond.
• News that has nothing to do with business, finance or the economy.
• Press releases that are indecipherable to anyone but an expert in your field. No jargon please.
• Press releases that announce obscure or incremental tweaks to existing products or services.
• Press releases that are thinly veiled marketing promotions.
• Accollades.
• Employee appointments and promotions under the senior executive level.