by Morgan McLintic | Sep 23, 2025 | Blog, Business, Digital Marketing, Marketing, PR
Every year, I write a post celebrating the anniversary of our PR and growth marketing agency Firebrand. It’s an opportunity to mark a milestone, review the past 12 months, thank clients and the team. I might call out a few highlights, like our new GEO service or the...
by Morgan McLintic | Sep 3, 2025 | Blog, Digital Marketing, Marketing, PR
Updated on 01/27/2026 AI search is multiplying the impact of PR programs. 89% of LLM citations come from earned sources, including 27% from journalistic outlets. This recent survey by Muck Rack has been excitedly received by PR teams. Not only does media coverage...
by Morgan McLintic | Aug 13, 2025 | Blog, Marketing, PR
Our startup marketing podcast, FiredUp!, has just published its 100th episode. It’s a milestone. So beyond thanking our listeners, guests, and the amazing team behind the scenes, we wanted to share a few lessons learned from reaching triple digits. Let’s be clear:...
by Shane Jordan | May 28, 2025 | AI Tools, Blog, Marketing, PR
SEO is rapidly evolving, and you’re likely fielding all kinds of questions from executives, investors, and other stakeholders about it. As AI transforms how people search, engage with information, and make buying decisions, it’s no longer enough to optimize just for...
by Mr Cuddles | May 21, 2025 | AI Tools, Blog, Marketing, PR
It can be chic to crash a party. As you might imagine, being a lion who roams the streets of San Francisco means I know a thing or two about showing up where I’m unexpected. You arrive, people look at you like, “how did he get in?” and you get to carry on, surrounded...
by Nicole Pytel | Apr 2, 2025 | Blog, Marketing, PR
Nothing. That’s what I find in many early-stage startups’ content libraries when we first start working with them. It’s not their fault — many don’t have a full-time marketer, while others have a one-person band who’s frantically juggling content creation, social...
