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Predicting Hunger by Zip Code for 340 Food Banks

Selling AI to Nonprofit Organizations A two-person AI agency in Portland signed a $72,000 engagement with a mid-sized hunger relief nonprofit that distributed 28 million meals annu...

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Agency Script Editorial
March 20, 2026·12 min read
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Scoring Lease Defaults a Year Out for a $1.8B Portfolio

Selling AI to Real Estate Companies A two-person AI agency in Miami closed a $210,000 deal with a regional commercial real estate brokerage managing $1.8 billion in assets across s...

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Agency Script Editorial
March 20, 2026·13 min read
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Killing the Inventory Spreadsheet at an $85M DTC Brand

Selling AI to Retail and Ecommerce Companies A six-person AI agency in Austin closed a $290,000 deal with a direct-to-consumer brand doing $85 million in annual revenue. The projec...

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Agency Script Editorial
March 20, 2026·12 min read
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Closing Four Venture-Backed Deals in a Single Quarter

Selling AI Services to Venture-Backed Startups A three-person AI agency in New York signed four venture-backed startups in a single quarter. The engagements ranged from $60,000 to ...

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Agency Script Editorial
March 20, 2026·12 min read
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Predicting Wireless Churn Ninety Days Before It Happens

Selling AI to Telecommunications Companies A seven-person AI agency in Dallas signed a $560,000 engagement with a regional wireless carrier serving 1.2 million subscribers across e...

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Agency Script Editorial
March 20, 2026·14 min read
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Selling AI Training and Enablement Workshops

Selling AI Training and Enablement Workshops An AI agency in Portland added a workshop offering to their service lineup almost as an afterthought. A client asked if they could trai...

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Agency Script Editorial
March 20, 2026·11 min read
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Selling Data Strategy Engagements as a Gateway to AI Projects

Selling Data Strategy Engagements as a Gateway to AI Projects A nine-person AI agency in Seattle was struggling with a familiar problem: prospects loved the idea of AI but were not...

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Agency Script Editorial
March 20, 2026·12 min read
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Selling AI Services During Economic Downturns

Selling AI Services During Economic Downturns A three-person AI agency in Phoenix watched their pipeline evaporate during the economic slowdown of early 2025. Three deals totaling ...

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Agency Script Editorial
March 20, 2026·13 min read
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Transitioning from Hourly to Outcome-Based Selling

Transitioning from Hourly to Outcome-Based Selling Two AI agencies in the same city were competing for a manufacturing client's predictive maintenance project. Agency A proposed 2,...

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Agency Script Editorial
March 20, 2026·12 min read
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Selling Platform Engagements vs One-Off Projects

Selling Platform Engagements vs One-Off Projects An AI agency in San Francisco had a pattern. They would win a $150,000 project, deliver it brilliantly, collect the final payment, ...

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Agency Script Editorial
March 20, 2026·12 min read
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Upgrading Project Clients to Retainer Contracts

Upgrading Project Clients to Retainer Contracts A five-person AI agency in Atlanta had a revenue problem hiding behind impressive numbers. They closed $1.6 million in project reven...

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Agency Script Editorial
March 20, 2026·13 min read
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Getting AI Budget Approved at Board Level

Getting AI Budget Approved at Board Level A mid-sized insurance company in Atlanta wanted to hire an AI agency to build a claims processing automation system. The VP of Operations ...

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Agency Script Editorial
March 20, 2026·13 min read
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Pitching the Data Officer Who Already Built the Stack

Selling AI to Chief Data Officers A three-person AI agency in Boston closed a $340,000 engagement with the Chief Data Officer of a $2 billion specialty insurance company. The CDO h...

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Agency Script Editorial
March 20, 2026·13 min read
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After a Breach the SIEM Missed, a $420K Engagement

Selling AI to Chief Information Security Officers A five-person AI agency in Washington, D.C., closed a $420,000 engagement with the CISO of a mid-sized financial services firm aft...

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Agency Script Editorial
March 20, 2026·13 min read
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Working Alongside the In-House Analytics Team, Not Against It

Selling AI to Existing Data and Analytics Teams A three-person AI agency in Denver landed a $195,000 engagement with a mid-market e-commerce company that already had a seven-person...

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Agency Script Editorial
March 20, 2026·13 min read
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Inside a $480K Retainer From a $900M Family Office

How to Sell AI Services to Family Offices and High-Net-Worth Investors A colleague of mine who runs a seven-person AI agency in Miami landed a $480,000 annual retainer with a singl...

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Agency Script Editorial
March 20, 2026·12 min read
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Selling to Corporate Innovation Teams

Selling to Corporate Innovation Teams A four-person AI agency in New York City closed a $320,000 engagement with the corporate innovation lab of a Fortune 500 consumer goods compan...

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Agency Script Editorial
March 20, 2026·13 min read
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Why $80M-$400M Firms Have Big Problems, No Data Team

Selling AI to Mid-Market Companies ($50M-$500M) A four-person AI agency in Charlotte closed $1.1 million in AI contracts in a single year by exclusively targeting mid-market compan...

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Agency Script Editorial
March 20, 2026·13 min read
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One PE Deal That Became Twelve Portfolio Companies

Selling AI Services to Private Equity Portfolio Companies Last November, a three-person AI agency in Chicago closed a $1.2 million annual deal with a mid-market private equity firm...

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Agency Script Editorial
March 20, 2026·12 min read
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Navigating Multi-Stakeholder Procurement Committees

Navigating Multi-Stakeholder Procurement Committees A colleague who runs a twelve-person AI agency in Boston spent eight months building a relationship with the VP of Data Science ...

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Agency Script Editorial
March 20, 2026·12 min read
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Getting Warm Introductions to Enterprise Buyers

Getting Warm Introductions to Enterprise Buyers A two-person AI agency in Denver went from $0 to $1.4 million in revenue in fourteen months. They did not run ads. They did not cold...

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Agency Script Editorial
March 20, 2026·11 min read
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Same $120K Proposal, One Signs in Two Weeks: Anchoring

Enterprise buyers evaluate price through psychological frameworks, not spreadsheets. Learn how to use anchoring, framing, and contrast to price your AI services for maximum revenue.

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Agency Script Editorial
March 19, 2026·15 min read
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Negotiating Without Discounting — Protecting Your AI Agency Margins in Enterprise Deals

Enterprise procurement teams are trained to negotiate discounts. Here is how to hold your pricing, protect your margins, and close deals without giving away value.

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Agency Script Editorial
March 19, 2026·10 min read
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That 10% You Promised on a Handshake Will Burn You

Referral partners can become your most profitable sales channel, but only if the compensation structure works for both sides. Here is how to design partner programs that generate consistent deal flow.

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Agency Script Editorial
March 19, 2026·14 min read
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