White-label PR placements for agencies
Put your client's storyin front ofthe right readers.
Ascend helps agencies place client stories in publications their buyers, investors and peers actually read. You choose the outlets, approve the angle and see the price before you order. Our team handles the pitching, drafting and delivery.
- Outlets chosen for audience fit
- Story angles shaped with you
- Status updates through delivery
What you agree before work begins
- Outlet
- Chosen by you from the catalog
- Story angle
- Agreed with you and your client
- Content rules
- Shown per publication
- Price
- Flat, per placement, shown before you order
- Approval
- Your sign-off before submission
Coverage that starts with the story.
A placement is only useful if the right people read it. We start from who your client needs to reach, then match the story to publications that serve that audience, rather than chasing the biggest masthead available.
Full press placements service detailsPublication selection
Browse outlets by topic, region and readership. Review third-party metrics and content requirements before you pick where your client appears.
Story development
We help shape a founder profile, product news, expert commentary or company milestone into an angle the publication will run.
Audience fit
A fintech founder and a regional restaurant group need different readers. We check that the outlet's audience matches the client's goal.
Managed delivery
Drafting, revisions, approvals and publisher coordination are handled by our team, with the live article shared when it publishes.
From client brief to published story.
- 01
Share the brief
Tell us the client, the audience they need to reach and any news or expertise worth featuring.
- 02
Choose outlets
Review suggested publications, their requirements and pricing, then pick the ones that fit.
- 03
Approve the draft
We prepare the story and route it to you for edits. Nothing is submitted without your approval.
- 04
Go live
We coordinate with the publisher and send you the live link to report back to your client.
Where PR placements work best.
A good fit for
- Founders or executives building credibility ahead of a raise, launch or hire
- Companies with real news, data or expertise to share
- Agencies that want press as a client offering without a press desk
- Brands that need coverage they can reference in sales and social
Probably not the right fit
- Clients expecting a specific headline or coverage tone they cannot review
- Campaigns where the only goal is search ranking movement
- Stories that cannot meet a publication's content requirements
Straight answers, before you inquire.
Do we choose the publications?
Yes. You can browse the catalog and pick outlets, or ask us to suggest options for your client's audience. Requirements and pricing are visible before you order.
Who writes the article?
Our team drafts the content based on your brief, or works from material you supply. You review and approve before anything goes to the publisher.
Can this run under our agency's brand?
Yes. Ascend is a white-label delivery partner, so you present the work to your client as part of your own service.
What happens if a publisher changes its requirements?
We let you know before submission and help adjust the story or suggest a comparable outlet so you can decide how to proceed.
Does a placement guarantee leads or sales?
No. A placement puts your client's story in front of a relevant audience. What readers do next depends on the story, the offer and the client's wider marketing.
How do we get started?
Send an inquiry with your client's goal, or book a call to talk through outlets and angles. We reply within one business day.