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...
by Meghan Jordan | Jan 28, 2026 | Blog, Content, Design, Digital Marketing, Marketing
At some point, every brand hits the same website moment. Nothing is broken. The content is still accurate. The site still works. It just doesn’t feel like you anymore. That’s usually when teams start talking about a redesign. But more often than not, starting over...
by Arman Khayyat | Jan 21, 2026 | Blog, Digital Marketing, Marketing
As we kick off 2026 in this new age of Search, digital content creation is no longer a tale of one strategy to rule them all. The traditional playbook of Search Engine Optimization (SEO) has driven discoverability for decades, prioritizing keyword relevance,...
by Alastair Nee | Jan 14, 2026 | Blog, Digital Marketing, Marketing
The search landscape is undergoing the biggest shakeup since the advent of Google Search. While marketers have spent decades optimizing for Google, a quieter revolution has been taking place: AI platforms like Claude, Perplexity, ChatGPT, and Gemini are rapidly...
by Patrick Brady | Jan 7, 2026 | Blog, Digital Marketing, Marketing, PPC
Ad platforms have had no shortage of new features this year as the push for AI continues unabated. These updates span the full campaign lifecycle from creation to targeting to optimization and measurement. And while some of these new features may become invaluable...
by Shane Jordan | Dec 17, 2025 | Blog, Digital Marketing, Marketing
The increased use of AI-based search is rapidly impacting how people discover and learn about brands online. Traditional SEO remains a foundational strategy for online discoverability, but search behavior is experiencing a rapid shift with users increasingly turning...
by Alastair Nee | Dec 10, 2025 | Blog, Digital Marketing, Marketing
If I had a functioning crystal ball, I’d probably be on a beach somewhere instead of writing about search marketing predictions. But since fortune-telling isn’t a marketable skill (yet), let’s talk about what we can actually see coming down the...