Innovation & DesignInnovation, design & future of work

Stop chasing the pitch. We put your story inside Fast Company.

Conventional PR has you firing cold pitches at an editor who already has 400 in the queue, then calling it strategy. We flip it: we arrange and publish your Fast Company feature for you — a human-written article on the masthead innovators and creative leaders actually read, built to be cited by AI and surfaced in Google News.

Reaches 12M+ monthly readers · innovators and creative leaders

Here's the uncomfortable truth about most PR: it sells you effort, not outcomes. A media list, a templated pitch, a follow-up sequence, and a shrug when nothing lands. The byline you wanted on Fast Company stays theoretical. We work the other way around — we start from the placement and reverse-engineer everything to get you there.

Fast Company reaches 12M+ readers a month, and they aren't passive. They're the founders, designers, and operators deciding what 'the future of work' looks like — the exact people who fund, hire, partner, and buy. A feature here doesn't just flatter the ego wall. It changes who takes your call.

We handle the angle, the human writing, the editorial fit, and the publishing. You get a live link and a story that keeps working long after launch week — in search results and, increasingly, in the AI answers your buyers now trust by default.

Why a Fast Company feature is the smarter PR move

The old model rewards activity. Ours rewards arrival. Instead of renting you a spray-and-pray list and hoping an innovation editor bites, we secure the Fast Company article up front and craft it to belong there — sharp on design, fluent in the future of work, and free of the promotional padding editors reject on sight. Every piece is written by a real journalist-grade writer, never AI, because Fast Company's audience can smell filler and so can the algorithms that now decide who gets quoted. The business case compounds. One credible feature on a 12M-reader innovation title gives your sales team a link they can lead with, your founder a credential that travels, and your category a clear answer to 'who's actually doing something new here.' It earns trust faster than a quarter of cold outreach, and unlike a fleeting ad impression, it stays on the open web doing the persuading for you. That is what makes a single, well-placed Fast Company story a better investment than another month of pitching into the void.

When a feature on Fast Company pays off

Launch a product the design world will actually notice

Shipping something genuinely new in product, hardware, or experience design? We build the Fast Company narrative around the idea, not the spec sheet — so the launch reads as a moment in innovation, not an ad, and lands in front of the creative leaders who set trends.

Turn a funding round into authority, not just a number

Raised a round? A line in a database is forgettable. We frame the raise inside a Fast Company story about where your category is heading, giving investors, recruits, and partners a substantive piece to cite long after the announcement scrolls past.

Own the 'future of work' conversation in your space

If your company is reshaping how teams build, hire, or create, a Fast Company feature plants your flag in that debate. We position your founder as a named voice on the trend — the kind of authority competitors quote rather than question.

Reframe the narrative on your terms

Pivoting, rebranding, or correcting a stale story the market still believes? We arrange a feature that resets the record on a masthead people trust, so the version of you that gets repeated — by humans and by AI answer engines — is the one you wrote.

Featured once. Cited everywhere AI looks.

Your next customer increasingly asks ChatGPT, Google's AI Overviews, and other answer engines before they ask you. Those systems don't invent credibility — they pull it from sources they trust, and Fast Company is exactly the kind of authoritative innovation publication they lean on. When we get you featured, your story stops being a private claim and becomes citable evidence the models can repeat when someone asks about your category. The same article is structured for Google News indexing and feeds your broader SEO footprint, so one human-written placement works three jobs at once: it persuades the reader, it ranks in search, and it teaches the AI what to say about you. Miss the feature and the machines fill that gap with whatever's loudest — usually a competitor. Earn it, and you become the answer.

ChatGPT & AI search
Become a source AI answers cite.
Google News
Structured for news indexing.
SEO authority
Authority signals search engines trust.
We'd spent two quarters pitching innovation desks with nothing to show but read receipts. This got us an actual Fast Company feature in weeks — and our enterprise prospects started referencing it before we even mentioned it.
Maya R. · Founder, Series A design-tech startup
The piece read like real editorial, not a press release with a bow on it. Months later it's still the first thing that comes up when people — and ChatGPT — try to figure out what we do.
Devin K. · VP Marketing, future-of-work SaaS platform

Illustrative client feedback.

Questions about Fast Company

How is this different from a PR agency pitching Fast Company for me?
An agency sells you the attempt — retainers, pitch cycles, and no promise it ever runs. We're a first-party service that arranges and publishes the feature for you. You're buying the placement and the human-written article that goes with it, not the hope of one.
Will the article actually read like real Fast Company coverage?
Yes. Every piece is written by experienced human writers who know the title's voice — innovation, design, and the future of work — and built to clear editorial standards. No AI-generated filler, no promotional padding. That's why it gets accepted, read, and cited.
What do I actually receive?
A live Fast Company feature with your story, your angle, and a link you can use everywhere — plus a completion report confirming it's published. It's structured for Google News and to be cited by AI search, so it keeps earning attention after launch week.
Can you guarantee it ranks number one on Google?
No honest partner can promise a specific Google ranking. What we guarantee is the feature itself — published on Fast Company, written by humans, and engineered to strengthen your search and AI-answer visibility over time.
How do we start?
Send us a short brief on your launch, raise, or angle. We'll come back with the Fast Company narrative we'd write and the path to publish it. From there we handle the writing and the placement end to end.

Skip the pitch queue. Get featured in Fast Company.

Send us your angle and we'll arrange a human-written Fast Company feature — built to be read by innovators, indexed by Google News, and cited by AI search. Start your brief today.

  • Guaranteed placement
  • Written for you (human, not AI)
  • Google News + AI-search ready
  • Live-link report

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