NEW YORK, Nov. 18, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Leveraging the multiple online channels available to publish and share optimized content is a free or low-cost method to help reach new audiences, give your content legs, drive web site traffic and communicate directly with influencers.  In the latest article on PR Newswire's PR Toolkit, Chris Sturk, Managing Editor at Mequoda, reviews the strongest online publishing tools small businesses can use to bolster the visibility of online press releases.  

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