Earned Media & Authority

Digital PR agency for brands the press quotes and AI engines cite

SugarNova earns the coverage, links and conversations that make DTC and high-ticket brands impossible to ignore. National press, authoritative backlinks and brand authority that lifts SEO, feeds AI answers and lowers your cost of acquisition.

What we do

What a digital PR agency actually does in 2026

A digital PR agency builds your brand's authority in public. Not press for the sake of press, but earned media that does measurable commercial work: links from titles search engines trust, mentions that train AI engines to cite you, and stories that send ready-to-buy traffic to your site.

The old playbook chased coverage and hoped. Ours chases coverage that compounds, with every placement feeding your search rankings, your AI visibility and your pipeline at the same time.

The flywheel

The earned media flywheel

Five moves that turn one campaign into compounding growth.

01

Earn coverage in the titles your audience and Google already trust.

02

Capture authoritative backlinks that raise your domain authority.

03

Lift organic rankings and AI visibility together, not in isolation.

04

Convert that authority into lower-cost, higher-intent demand.

05

Reinvest the momentum into the next campaign, and compound.

Proof

Curo Skin: 2.6M earned reach in four months

We ran an integrated digital PR campaign for Curo Skin across beauty, wellness and national lifestyle press, earning coverage that built authority and sent qualified traffic.

2.6MEarned reach
7Placements in four months
8Backlinks, including The Independent and HELLO!
Read the Curo Skin case study

Services

Our digital PR services

Newsjacking and reactive comment

We turn the day's news into coverage, fast, with reactive angles journalists actually want to run.

Expert comment and thought leadership

We position your founders and specialists as the voices journalists call first.

Influencer and creator seeding

Earned and gifted placement that builds social proof and search demand at once.

Founder and brand profiling

Feature-led storytelling that builds reputation and a moat competitors cannot copy.

Gift guides and product placement

Seasonal and evergreen placement that drives qualified traffic at the moment of intent.

Digital PR for SEO

Link-earning campaigns designed around the keywords and entities you need to own.

Is this you

You are exactly who we built this for

If you recognised yourself in even one of those, we should talk.

Every sector

Digital PR across every sector

Our deepest roots are in beauty, skincare, wellness and aesthetics through our sister brand Glossy PR. But earned media works everywhere authority matters. We run digital PR for ecommerce, technology, finance, property and professional services.

For founders building towards a sale, our Exit-Led Growth approach turns brand authority into enterprise value.

FAQ

Digital PR questions, answered

What is digital PR?

Digital PR is the practice of earning coverage, links and mentions across online media to build brand authority that lifts SEO, AI visibility and demand. It is the modern, measurable evolution of traditional PR.

How is digital PR different from link building?

Link building chases links in isolation. Digital PR earns links as the by-product of genuine stories and coverage, which makes them stronger, safer and far harder for competitors to replicate.

Does digital PR help with AI search?

Yes. AI engines cite sources they see mentioned and trusted across the web. Consistent earned media trains engines like ChatGPT and Google's AI answers to reference your brand.

How quickly does digital PR work?

Reactive coverage can land within days. The compounding SEO and authority benefits build over months, which is why we run digital PR as an always-on engine rather than a one-off burst.

Who do you work with?

DTC and ecommerce brands, high-ticket service businesses, and founders who need authority to support growth or a future exit.

Ready to become the brand everyone cites?

Book a growth audit and we will show you exactly where earned media can move your rankings, your AI visibility and your cost of acquisition.