1. Nia Okafor (@niabuildsgrowth) — LinkedIn (61k followers, relevance 0.94)
Style: Teardown posts on growth stacks at seed-stage startups; screenshot-heavy, opinionated, high comment volume.
Why: audience overlaps with founders, heads of growth, and CMOs at AI-native and technical startups, plus the agencies and agent builders serving them; their format suits a live teardown.
Proposal: a joint teardown where we run mos against their real marketing brief and publish the raw output, wins and misses.
2. Marcus Reed (@paidmediamarcus) — X (38k followers, relevance 0.88)
Style: Live-posts paid experiments with real CAC numbers; blunt, data-first, allergic to vendor hype.
Why: audience overlaps with founders, heads of growth, and CMOs at AI-native and technical startups, plus the agencies and agent builders serving them; their format suits a live teardown.
Proposal: a joint teardown where we run mos against their real marketing brief and publish the raw output, wins and misses.
3. The AEO Report — Substack (23k subscribers, relevance 0.84)
Style: Weekly newsletter tracking how brands surface in LLM answers; methodology-forward, quoted by practitioners.
Why: audience overlaps with founders, heads of growth, and CMOs at AI-native and technical startups, plus the agencies and agent builders serving them; their format suits a live teardown.
Proposal: a joint teardown where we run mos against their real marketing brief and publish the raw output, wins and misses.
4. Hana Vogel (Zero Click Weekly) — Substack (17k subscribers, relevance 0.84)
Style: Search-industry data journalism; publishes original click-through studies that get cited widely.
Why: audience overlaps with founders, heads of growth, and CMOs at AI-native and technical startups, plus the agencies and agent builders serving them; their format suits a live teardown.
Proposal: a joint teardown where we run mos against their real marketing brief and publish the raw output, wins and misses.
5. Sana Iqbal (Agency Unfiltered) — YouTube (44k subscribers, relevance 0.8)
Style: Long-form breakdowns of agency operations and margins; walkthrough demos convert unusually well.
Why: audience overlaps with founders, heads of growth, and CMOs at AI-native and technical startups, plus the agencies and agent builders serving them; their format suits a live teardown.
Proposal: a joint teardown where we run mos against their real marketing brief and publish the raw output, wins and misses.