How to Survive Your First Recession

How to Survive Your First Recession

Buckle up – it’s recession time again. It’s been a while. The last one we had was the Great Recession, which in the U.S. was from December 2007 to about June 2009. If you started working after that, in the last 13 years, this is your first. We’ve had a pretty...
Firebrand Turns Five

Firebrand Turns Five

Firebrand is five. It has been our best year. We grew fast, driven by the increase in startup funding. We’ve been in the right place at an extraordinary time.  Big deals The unprecedented level of funding has defined this year. We’ve announced 18 deals, many of our...
Using PR to Boost Recruitment

Using PR to Boost Recruitment

One of the most frequent questions we are asked these days is how PR can support hiring goals. It’s no surprise that in a period of record venture capital investment well-funded startups are in expansion mode. But against a backdrop of “The Great...
How to Brief a Web Design Agency

How to Brief a Web Design Agency

When it’s time to give your website a little refresh – or perhaps the full face lift – creating a great web design brief is crucial to a successful web design project. Writing a web design brief not only helps effectively communicate your ideas to...