by Patrick Brady | Apr 8, 2026 | Blog, Digital Marketing, Marketing, PPC
After getting caught flat-footed by ChatGPT and others, Google closed the AI gap in 2025 and has now turned its attention to commercializing its LLM products and tools. While some of these capabilities have existed in other platforms and partner solutions, Google Ads...
by Shane Jordan | Apr 1, 2026 | Blog, Digital Marketing, Marketing
Most GEO strategies don’t fail because of bad content. They fail because everything is happening in isolation. The SEO team is focused on rankings. The content team is publishing blog posts without thinking of keywords. PR is chasing coverage without understanding...
by Alastair Nee | Mar 25, 2026 | Blog, Digital Marketing, Marketing
If you’re a B2B tech or AI company trying to beat your competition in the war of awareness across traditional organic search and AI search, there’s a category of content you almost certainly need more of, and probably don’t have enough of...
by Arman Khayyat | Mar 18, 2026 | AI Tools, Blog, Digital Marketing, Marketing
AI search is becoming a more and more central part of how users discover and consume information online. Google AI Overviews and LLM-powered search platforms increasingly synthesize answers from web content rather than simply retrieving info from their training...
by Shane Jordan | Mar 11, 2026 | Blog, Digital Marketing, Marketing
Searching topics online is much different from how it was just a few years ago. You searched for a topic on Google or Bing (maybe), and the search engine generated results, presenting you with a list of the most authoritative pages on the topic. Today, that seems...
by Alastair Nee | Mar 4, 2026 | Blog, Digital Marketing, Marketing
You’ve built something genuinely great. Your product solves a real problem, your team believes in it, and your roadmap is solid. There’s just one problem: nobody knows you exist. For early-stage tech startups, this is the quiet crisis that kills...
by Nicole Pytel | Feb 25, 2026 | PR
Content will always be the foundation of B2B marketing. It’s how brands explain what they do, articulate their point of view, and support buyers throughout long, complex journeys. The challenge is that content no longer succeeds on quality alone. The environment it...
by Alastair Nee | Feb 18, 2026 | Blog, Digital Marketing, Marketing
The click is dying. And if you’re a marketer, that likely brings a wave of anxiety. For decades, the click was our north star, proof that our content worked, our messaging resonated, our strategy succeeded. We obsessed over click-through rates, celebrated...
by Morgan McLintic | Feb 11, 2026 | Blog, Business, Digital Marketing, Marketing, PR
We’re nearing a tipping point in AI Search from initial experimentation to robust implementation, and it’s time for savvy tech marketers to take note. I’ll admit to self-interest here since Firebrand sells Generative Engine Optimization services to get brands noticed...
by Nicole Pytel | Feb 4, 2026 | Blog, Content, Marketing
The average B2B buying journey now takes 211 days, spans 76 touchpoints, and crosses nearly four different channels. Yet most content strategies are created as if buyers will read one blog post, download one asset, and book a demo. That assumption is quietly killing...