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AB Analytics (and Code to CEO)
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Summary
A B2B AI-consulting firm in LA, run by the (unnamed) speaker of 2026-06-15-17-ways-first-client, who also runs the Code to CEO startup accelerator. The source of this vault's client-acquisition channel taxonomy, follow-up statistics, and the DIY→DWY→DFY productization ladder.
Current Understanding
- Positioning: the founder claims he went from ~$250k/yr as a developer to roughly double that after starting the consulting firm, and became known in LA as "the AI guy" via in-person channels (car shows, premium gyms, Chamber of Commerce).
- Signature methodology: fish where no one else is fishing — 17 channels in three tiers (common / low-key / out-of-the-box); pick 3 (one per tier) and run them 90 days; follow up ≥5 times; niche specificity beats volume. → client-acquisition-channels, sales-discipline.
- Productization as "the single biggest change to his client acquisition" — DIY → DWY → DFY (his current focus). → productized-service.
- Code to CEO: the accelerator through which his named example founders ("Paul," "John," "Dom") appear.
Evidence
- Firm, accelerator, channels, statistics, and ladder — 2026-06-15-17-ways-first-client
Related Pages
- client-acquisition-channels — the channel taxonomy this org originates
- sales-discipline — the follow-up cadence and consistency rules
- productized-service — the DFY ladder
- relationships-as-moat — its heavy Tier-2 in-person channels partly agree with sebastian, while its Tier-1 online channels contradict him
Contradictions / Uncertainty
- Promotional context. The speaker plugs Code to CEO throughout, and the success stories are accelerator members. The raw note explicitly says to treat the metrics as marketing-flavored claims, not independent data.
- Tactics assume disposable income and a major US city (Equinox, country clubs, high-end hotels) — geographically/economically specific.
Next Questions
- What is the firm's actual name/track record beyond the video's self-report?
- Which of the 17 channels does the founder actually rely on now, vs. which are content filler?