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Financial PR Strategy for Growth-Stage Companies: How to Control Your Narrative Before the Market Does

Imagine it’s earnings day. Your team has been grinding for months, the numbers are finally in, and: on paper: you’ve crushed it. But as the clock ticks toward the opening bell, the headline in the Wall Street Journal isn’t about...

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Disrupt PR
• April 1, 2026
Certificate honoring Disrupt PR Austin as 2025 Gold Winner for Boutique Agency in Public Relations, Social Media, and Consulting.

Disrupt PR Wins Gold for Best Boutique Agency at the 2025 Bulldog PR Awards

We are beyond thrilled to announce that Disrupt PR has been named the 2025 Gold Winner for Best Boutique Agency by the Bulldog PR Awards. This is the only PR awards program judged exclusively by working journalists. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE...

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Disrupt PR
• March 12, 2026
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Disrupt PR Appoints Joshua R Mansbach as Managing Director

Disrupt PR Appoints Joshua R. Mansbach as Managing Director to Help Lead Agency’s Next Phase of Growth AUSTIN, Texas, March 10, 2026 : Disrupt PR, the award-winning communications agency recently named Gold Winner for Best Boutique Agency at the 2025...

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Disrupt PR
• March 10, 2026
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Top PR Agencies for Entrepreneurs in 2026

12 min read • PR & Communications Entrepreneurs face a unique media challenge. You're building credibility, attracting customers, and competing for investor attention — all at the same time — often without the brand recognition that larger companies rely on....

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Disrupt PR
• March 3, 2026
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Why Your Competitor’s PR Is Working (And Yours Isn’t)

You’re scrolling through your morning news feed, and there it is again. Your biggest competitor just landed a feature in TechCrunch. Then you hop on LinkedIn, and their CEO is being quoted in a major industry roundup. By lunchtime, you...

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Disrupt PR
• February 26, 2026
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How Earned Media Gets Your Brand Suggested in ChatGPT and AI Search

A founder called us in a quiet panic. “Someone told me to ask ChatGPT who the top companies in my space are,” she said. “We didn’t come up.” Her company had strong revenue. Solid SEO. Paid ads performing well. A...

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Disrupt PR
• February 23, 2026
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Are You Ready for PR? 7 Signs Your Startup Has Outgrown Marketing Alone

Caption: Authority doesn’t “feel” like revenue—until your pipeline tightens, your sales cycle speeds up, and buyers stop asking “who are you?” You’re in the Monday growth meeting. Paid is up. Content is shipping. The product is better than it was...

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Disrupt PR
• February 19, 2026
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How AI Decides to Recommend Your Brand and Why [a high level] PR Strategy is the Secret

AI doesn't just read content; it evaluates authority signals across the digital landscape. You're sitting at your desk, coffee in hand, and you type a question into ChatGPT or Perplexity: "What's the best solution for healthcare automation?" The AI responds...

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Disrupt PR
• February 17, 2026
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Just Raised a Series A? Here's the PR Strategy Founders Need to Get Real Press (Not Just Noise)

Raising a Series A is a milestone worth celebrating. You validated your product, convinced serious investors, and unlocked real fuel for growth. Now comes the question almost every founder asks next: "How do we get press?" More specifically: How do...

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Disrupt PR
• February 9, 2026
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How Major Brands Execute Successful Event PR for High-Profile Activations in Austin

Austin has become one of the most important cities in the U.S. for brand activations. From large-scale cultural moments like SXSW and Formula 1 to invite-only launches, pop-ups, and immersive experiences, major brands consistently choose Austin when they want relevance,...

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Disrupt PR
• February 6, 2026

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