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Walker Sands
walkersands.com · Chicago, IL
Source dates: 2026-08-30
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What to ask Walker Sands before hiring
- Can you share a recent project with a similar scope, industry and budget to ours?
- What does the quote include, who will deliver the work, and what costs extra?
- Which outcomes will you measure, and when should we expect the first deliverables?
Category
Digital PR agencies — B2B PR / thought leadership + data-led research; AI-visibility PR (explicit — GEO service, 'B2B AI Search Visibility Benchmark')
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Services
'Integrated marketing and growth services agency' — brand, demand, PR, social media, digital marketing, data & analytics, GEO
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Pricing
Pricing was not publicly available when we checked.
NOT VERIFIED
Founded
2001
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Team signal
~215 employees; $35M 2025 revenue; acquired by Mountaingate Capital Oct 2025
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Named practitioners
- Ken Gaebler (founder)
- Andrew Cross (co-CEO)
- Dave Parro (co-CEO)
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Named clients
Semrush · Paylocity · commercetools · Ensono · Finicity · SoftwareONE · KUKA · John Deere · AspenTech · Korn Ferry
PROVIDER REPORTED
Case-study claims
- 'Building a Generative Search Advantage for Priority Commerce' (provider-published, metrics not public)
- 100+ active B2B clients across tech, healthcare, manufacturing, supply chain
PROVIDER REPORTEDnumbers are the provider’s own; not independently verified
Supporting evidence
- Own research programs (B2B AI Search Visibility Benchmark, State of Martech) function as earned-coverage assets (provider-published)
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AI-citation PR
Explicitly sells PR for AI citations / AI-answer visibility.
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