Breaking through the noise
Ascent Insights
In today’s world, you are inundated with content, media, and competing narratives. We understand – so are we. That’s why our mission is simple: to help businesses cut through the noise and communicate with confidence.
Ascent Insights is an extension of that mission — a space where we share with you and your team expert intelligence, strategic perspectives, and actionable advice to help organizations like yours navigate the ever-evolving landscape of communications.
Our team is proud to share that Ascent Strategic Communications founder and CEO Anna Stallmann has been recognized by the Charlotte Business Journal (CBJ) as a Most Admired CEO.
Learn how AI and communication strategy shape your brand’s visibility, and how consistent messaging improves how your brand appears in AI-powered search results.
Ascent Strategic Communications breaks down digital marketing terms and SEO basics in a beginner’s guide for search, social media, website, and email marketing.
Press releases aren’t dead—they’ve evolved. Learn why strategic press releases still build credibility, visibility, and media momentum.
The year is coming to an end, which means many organizations and communications professionals are in the throes of planning for what’s next by setting new goals, coming up with new ideas, or drafting new campaigns. Planning is great, but first, take a moment and pause. In order to build your new 2026 plan, you need to understand two things: what actually worked in 2025, and what didn’t.
Ascent Strategic Communications helps leaders strengthen that connection through clear messaging, confident presence, and consistent storytelling. The way leaders engage and communicate has as much impact on reputation as any campaign, headline, or strategy.