Essays and field dispatches on narrative, AI, and what it takes to build a brand that cuts through the noise.
In February 2026, $285 billion vanished from SaaS valuations in 48 hours. Wall Street didn't panic — it woke up. The per-seat pricing model that powered two decades of software growth is collapsing, and every B2B leader needs to understand what comes next.
Most high-growth tech companies are suffering from a fatal lack of differentiation. Your sales team is frustrated, your inbound pipeline is slowing, and your narrative sounds exactly like the five other vendors in your category.
We've officially entered the Trust Crisis for B2B content. Every brand has access to the same LLMs, the same prompts, and the same ability to churn out hyper-polished, perfectly optimized, utterly safe corporate speak by the gallon. The result? A sea of sameness so vast it's drowning out any semblance of a real human voice.
The B2B buyer has stopped searching and started asking. The era of SEO is over. Welcome to the era of GEO — Generative Engine Optimization. If you aren't prepared for this shift, your company is about to become invisible.
For years, B2B marketers have been told that content is king. Then came AI. Generative AI promised salvation — and for a brief, intoxicating moment, it seemed like the answer. But they built their castles on sand. And in 2026, the tide is coming in.
We're using AI to write messaging that may never survive AI interpretation. The copilots that summarize, classify, and compare vendors aren't built to preserve nuance — they're designed to compress and normalize. Your MSD wasn't built for this.
The content beast is perpetually hungry and the pressure to create videos that are both informative and not a total snooze-fest is immense. But what if you could ditch the production bottlenecks and start churning out high-quality video content at a speed that would make your competitors' heads spin?
The modern B2B CMO isn't your friendly brand guardian selecting new color schemes anymore. That role went extinct right about the time everyone figured out ChatGPT could write three blog posts while they were still color-coding their MQL reports. Welcome to the AI era — where the CMO is less Mad Men, more Moneyball.
AI search is rewriting the rules of visibility. The new game isn't about ranking higher — it's about being recognized by both algorithms and audiences as credible, connected, and worth citing. Clicks are no longer the currency. Credibility is.
If a copilot summarized your company in 30 words, which 12 would you bet the quarter on? Not the clever line in your homepage hero. The one line that needs to survive every summarizer, every analyst bot, every internal email recap from your buyer to their exec.
You're wasting your time perfecting your message — if you don't think about how that message will get summarized, distilled, reduced, and distorted a hundred different ways before your audience sees it. You're in a game of telephone, but instead of people between you and the recipient, it's machines.
For the last twenty years, the playbook has been simple: master SEO and you will win the war for discovery. That era is over. The rise of LLMs represents the most significant shift in information discovery since the dawn of the internet. Welcome to GEO — Generative Engine Optimization.
In the rapidly accelerating world of enterprise technology, AI has not only reshaped how we build products but also how we build brands. A great product alone is no longer enough to guarantee success. Your story may now matter more than your software.
You've seen it. The LinkedIn post that hits all the right keywords but has the personality of a toaster. The blog article that's technically well-written but reads like it was assembled from a kit of corporate jargon. Welcome to the new era of B2B marketing — where AI is creating a vast sea of sameness.
In the crowded world of B2B tech, having a great product is table stakes. What separates the companies that break through from those that blend in is a clear, compelling narrative — one that resonates with buyers, survives AI compression, and gives your sales team something worth saying.
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