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Arun Agrahri
I test distribution systems on real products, then publish playbooks bootstrap founders can run in 2-3 hours/day.
AI Distribution OS For Bootstrap Founders
AI distribution systems for bootstrap founders to win without a GTM team.
Building is fast. Distribution is still the bottleneck. Get weekly systems tested on taffysearch.com, truestandard.ai, and usegavel.com.
Weekly insights for founders running distribution in constrained time.
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Your distribution system, built for your app
One-time packages. Not consulting. You submit your app and ICP context — you get back a complete, executable distribution system you can run in 2-3 hours/day.
$199
System Sprint
A complete distribution system for your app — channel strategy, content templates, and a daily execution plan.
One-time
Async
48-72h delivery
What you receive
- 4-week distribution blueprint mapped to your app and ICP
- Primary + secondary channel strategy with message positioning
- Daily 2-3 hour execution checklist
- Content templates: hooks, posts, and CTAs for your channels
- 5-email welcome and nurture sequence
- Weekly review framework with keep/iterate/kill decisions
System modules included
Distribution Coach
Content Strategy
X Viral Post
Reddit Marketer
Copywriting
Email Sequence
$499
Operator Sprint
Full GTM diagnosis plus an optimized distribution system — for founders who have activity but need better conversion.
One-time
Priority
24-48h delivery
Everything in System Sprint, plus
- App + ICP bottleneck diagnosis and baseline scorecard
- SEO audit with programmatic SEO roadmap
- Channel-level conversion and messaging teardown
- Pricing and offer optimization
- Competitor positioning analysis
- Priority-ranked optimization backlog with rationale
Additional modules
Product Marketing
SEO Audit
Programmatic SEO
Pricing Strategy
Page CRO
Competitor Analysis
Philosophy
AI made building fast. Distribution is still the hard part.
I test distribution systems on my own products, then package what works into playbooks founders can run in 2-3 hours/day. No theory. No agency dependency. Just execution systems that compound.
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