Authority
Most clients$1,850/mo
- 4 Essays
- 2 Newsletters
- 2 LinkedIn Sets
- Citation Program
- Report
- Strategy Call
This yields: Measured citation growth and a compounding authority engine
À la carte: ~$3,200/mo · You save 42%
For independent consultants and fractional executives
Every deal you win starts with a buyer checking whether you're credible. That check now happens inside ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Google's AI answers. When a CEO asks who understands your niche, the engine cites people with a structured, owned body of work. We build yours and run it.
You went independent with two decades of judgment and a referral network, and the referrals arrive in clumps. Posting on LinkedIn helps the weeks you do it, which is the problem: it stops the moment a busy quarter starts, and a profile is not a body of work. Meanwhile the fractional market doubled in two years. The buyers' shortlists are now assembled by machines, and the machines have never heard of you.
Your claim map turns 20 years of judgment into the five to seven arguments only you can make. Four essays a month publish them on a domain you own. The citation program targets the exact questions your buyers ask: "when should a startup hire a fractional CFO," "who understands [your niche]." The monthly report shows citations, visibility share, and the inbound log, so you know what the engine produced.
Your average engagement is worth $25,000 to $150,000. Authority costs about $25,700 in year one, Foundation included. One inbound engagement at $40,000 covers it 1.6 times; two clear 3x. It only has to produce one.
$1,850/mo
This yields: Measured citation growth and a compounding authority engine
À la carte: ~$3,200/mo · You save 42%
Default plan: Authority, $1,850/month. Upgrade to Influence when the keynote invitations start.
FAQ
You could, and the data says you won't: consistency is the whole game and the first casualty of a busy quarter. The engine exists so your cadence survives your calendar.
You own the domain, the essays, and the list. We optimize for citation, not impressions. A ghostwriter leaves you with screenshots; this leaves you with an asset.
The thinking is yours, recorded in your voice, approved by you. The arrangement is the same one executives have used for decades, made rigorous and disclosed honestly when asked.