Smart PR Strategies To Deploy Today To Start Ranking in AI Search

Smart PR Strategies To Deploy Today To Start Ranking in AI Search

Author: Dorien Morin-van Dam September 4, 2025 Duration: 33:54

I bet you know this but… AI search cites sources. That puts PR (back) in the spotlight.

In this episode of Strategy Talks, Dan Nestle and Dorien break down simple moves any brand can use to earn mentions, build authority, and get linked in AI answers. If you want AI to point to you, this is your episode.

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Dan Nestle, Founder of Inquisitive Communications, is an award-winning strategic communications executive, communications technology leader, and host of The Trending Communicator podcast. Named to PRWeek’s Dashboard 25 in both 2023 and 2024 and recognized on the Propel 100 list of the Most Influential PR Tech Leaders in the World for 2025, he is at the forefront of AI and innovation in communications.

With over two decades of corporate and agency experience, Dan brings proven expertise in corporate and brand communications, integrated marketing, content strategy, social media, and brand storytelling. His deep understanding of emerging trends like Generative AI and CommsTech enables him to bridge the gap between strategy and innovation, helping organizations adapt and thrive in a rapidly evolving landscape.

Born and raised in New Jersey, Dan spent 16 years in Japan and speaks Japanese—a reflection of his adaptability and global perspective. This curiosity and ability to connect ideas across disciplines drive his passion for empowering PR and marketing leaders to confidently embrace AI and unlock its full potential.

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Dorien Morin-van Dam knows what it's like to build a content engine without a massive budget or staff. In Strategy Talks: Content Strategy for Small Teams, she brings that practical, hands-on perspective to every conversation. This isn't about abstract theory; it's a direct line to operators who are in the trenches, sharing the specific, repeatable plays they use to turn thoughtful content into genuine business pipeline. Designed for founders, small teams, agencies, and solo consultants, each half-hour episode is tightly focused. You'll find discussions rooted in one of three critical areas: the fundamentals of content strategy and planning, the nuts and bolts of distribution and SEO, or the practical application of AI for content operations. The goal is always clarity-first, by defining a common problem many face, and then by unpacking a tangible solution. Listening to this podcast feels like having a seasoned strategist in your corner, cutting through the noise to deliver actionable insights you can apply almost immediately. If you're responsible for content but short on resources, these conversations provide the structured thinking and tactical advice to make your efforts more effective and less chaotic.
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