# Corporate Ink

> Corporate Ink is a Boston-born, virtual public relations and content marketing agency for B2B technology and SaaS companies. Founded in 1989 by Amy Bermar and acquired by longtime employee Greg Hakim in 2019, it positions PR as a buyer-influence and pipeline discipline rather than a hunt for raw impressions. Its services span media relations, messaging, thought leadership, market-survey campaigns, social media, crisis communications and generative engine optimization, with specialist experience in cybersecurity, supply chain, procurement, risk, manufacturing, AI and sustainability.

- **Founded:** 1989
- **Headquarters:** Boston, United States
- **Founders:** Amy Bermar (Founder)
- **Products:** Generative engine optimization, PR strategy and media relations, Messaging and positioning, Integrated market-survey campaigns, Thought leadership and content marketing
- **Notable:** Founded in 1989 and reached its 30th anniversary in 2019., Greg Hakim acquired the agency in December 2019 after joining as an assistant account executive ten years earlier., The 2022 alternate-Friday pilot reported that 100% of employees valued the benefit, 92% rated productivity four or five out of five, and the company grew more than 50% that year.

## Products & services

- **Generative engine optimization** — Researches buyer prompts, influential sources and competitive visibility, then integrates PR and content work intended to improve how AI systems represent and recommend a brand.
- **PR strategy and media relations** — Designs buyer-centric storylines and connects clients with relevant media, analysts, influencers and industry voices.
- **Messaging and positioning** — Clarifies a company's narrative, competitive difference and reasons for buyers to act.
- **Integrated market-survey campaigns** — Creates proprietary research and turns the findings into news, content, sales urgency and lead-generation campaigns.
- **Thought leadership and content marketing** — Develops executive points of view and educational content designed to build category authority and nurture prospects.
- **Funding, crisis and social communications** — Supports funding announcements, high-stakes communications and ongoing social programs for B2B technology brands.

## Achievements

- Founded in 1989 and reached its 30th anniversary in 2019.
- Greg Hakim acquired the agency in December 2019 after joining as an assistant account executive ten years earlier.
- The 2022 alternate-Friday pilot reported that 100% of employees valued the benefit, 92% rated productivity four or five out of five, and the company grew more than 50% that year.
- Ragan named Corporate Ink a Top Place to Work in 2023; the agency said its new schedule helped cut more than 1,200 work hours while maintaining client coverage.
- Recognized as an Inc. Best Workplace in 2023, 2024, 2025 and 2026 according to its Inc. company profile.
- Won an Inc. Power Partner Award in 2024 for public relations services.
- Passed Worldcom Public Relations Group's peer review in 2024, covering strategic approach, client satisfaction and partner performance.
- Its 2026 GEO study surveyed 150 U.S. B2B technology marketers about AI visibility and pipeline.

## Latest updates

- **2026-05** — Released a GEO and AI Visibility report based on a survey of 150 U.S. B2B technology marketers; 72% said AI had described their company, category or value proposition inaccurately, incompletely or with outdated information.
- **2026-05** — Reported that only 34% of surveyed marketers had a defined AI-visibility strategy and only 29% were actively measuring AI visibility.
- **2026** — Inc. listed Corporate Ink as a Best Workplace for 2026, following recognition in prior years.
- **2024-11** — Completed Worldcom Public Relations Group's international peer-review process.
- **2024-10** — Received an Inc. Power Partner Award in the public-relations category.

## Links

- Website: https://corporateink.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/corporate-ink
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/CorporateInk
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/corporate_ink/
- Facebook: https://facebook.com/corporateink

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Last updated: 2026-09-20