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One low annual fee empowers your organization to send unlimited press releases and emergency alerts.

FlashAlert Newswire Rates

Organization Type Annual Rate
Banks & Credit Unions $260
Businesses $260
Churches/Synagogues $70 (500+ weekend attendance)
Cities <50K population: $210; 50K+ population: $310
Colleges & Universities - Public & Private <2K FTE: $270; 1K-5K: $490; 8K: $620
Counties/Regional Small: $190; Large: $250
Courts/District Attorneys $260
Federal Agencies $260
Head Start/Early Childhood Centers $170
Medical Hospital & Health Systems: $260; Clinics: $200
Military $260
Organizations & Associations Non-profit: $210; Small (i.e. food banks, etc.): $150
Police & Fire <25 officers/firefighters $210; 25-75 $260; >75 $310
PR Agencies $260
Private & Charter Schools <1K FTE: $160; 1K-5K: $320; 5K+: $490
School Districts (Public) <2K FTE: $270; 1K-5K: $490; 8K: $620
State Agencies <100 employees: $160; >100 employees: $260
Transportation Small: $190; Large: $290
Utilities Small: $200; Large: $260

FlashAlert Messenger Rate

0-1,000 Subscribers $0.20 per subscriber per year
For Each Subscriber Over 1,000 $0.10 per subscriber per year

14-day free trial • No credit card required

Compare Plans

Choose the plan that best fits your organization's communication needs.

Features Free Plan Newswire Messenger
(Newswire Required)
Emergency Closures
Individualized URL
TV News Sites & Newsfeeds
Live TV Crawl
Press Releases to Media
Facebook & X Integration Allows Users to Post Simultaneously Across Platforms
Instant Push Notification Alerts to Android and iOS devices
Direct Email to Subscribers
Custom Email Lists (Business Partners)

Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about FlashAlert pricing and features.

Do individuals or journalists have to pay to subscribe to organizations?

No. FlashAlert is absolutely free for individual subscribers and journalists. Individual subscribers can subscribe to as many organizations as they would like. Journalists can be added to receive every press release and/or emergency alert for any region by emailing support@flashalert.net.

What's included in the free trial?

The 14-day free trial includes full access to all Newswire features, allowing you to send press releases to hundreds of media outlets and post emergency alerts. No credit card required.

Is the Messenger service required?

No, the Messenger service is completely optional. It's an add-on service that provides push notifications and direct email capabilities to your subscribers for a low additional cost.

What regions does FlashAlert serve?

FlashAlert primarily serves Colorado, Oregon, and Washington, with extensive media contacts in these regions. The Free Plan is only available in Colorado Springs, Portland, Salem, and Vancouver.

How do I cancel my organization's account?

Simply email support@flashalert.net to let us know. Your account will be available until the end of our next service year on August 31.

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