clipping service

clipping service definition - business

clipping service

A business that monitors media sources and collects stories and citations relevant to clients. For example, a book publisher employs a clipping service to monitor media outlets for reviews or mentions of the publisher's books. Also called press clipping service.

The American Heritage® Dictionary of Business Terms Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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