Activating AI storylines for a category leader

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The North American division of a multinational corporation was developed to accelerate the grid by creating digitally optimized, utility-scale, AI-driven energy storage systems. As part of the launch and sales activation around their solutions, C-Suite leadership desired to increase visibility. The marketing communications team enlisted Silverline to develop a strategic communications roadmap.  

Our Approach

Silverline led by understanding the implications of the technology, researching media, and building relationships with existing influencers in the market. We created a framework that activates AI and digital stories that are delivered by experts and reach target audiences.

Outcomes

Our work resulted in stories in top-tier trade and business outlets along with new executive speaking opportunities in the AI market.

  • An “Editor’s Pick” story in Forbes 

  • An AI-focused speaker’s bureau, which includes events like The AI Summit and The Economist Innovation Summit 

  • Identified high value/high impact targets via influencers, media outreach, personal interactions, and social media 

  • Created content that was searchable and trending 

  • Leveraged social media to amplify community-building efforts

  • Developed unique voices and messages for each executive’s platform 

  • Drafted nearly 20 original LinkedIn long-form articles that drove engagement and visibility

  • Launched a speaker’s bureau program that identified over 60 new opportunities and placed executives at over a dozen events 

  • Launched an awards bureau that identified over 45 award opportunities that resulted in significant wins

Industry: Energy storage, clean tech

Services: Creative & Content Strategy; Public Affairs & Outreach

Award: Marcom Award Gold Winner and Honorable Mention

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Team Silverline

Silverline is an award-winning and specialized team of communications professionals focused on the clean energy transition. Our team has collected awards for agency innovation, cleantech campaigns and creative design.

Our work is recognized by industry peers as standing out above the rest. As the longest serving specialized agency in the clean energy and climate tech industry, we are proud to represent the innovators and influencers driving real change.

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