Newsletter Studio for AI startups & operators

We build, grow & monetize your newsletter.

Strategy, production, growth, and monetization under one roof. You focus on building the business — we turn your newsletter into a compounding audience and revenue asset.

See how it works

Ideal for AI startups, B2B SaaS, tools, and operators serious about owning their audience.

Most AI newsletters stall after launch.

Founders and operators know they need to own an email audience, but the newsletter gets treated like a side project — inconsistent, hard to grow, and rarely monetized.

  • • No time to consistently ship great content
  • • Unclear positioning and audience definition
  • • Growth stuck at a few thousand subscribers
  • • Sponsorships and product funnels never fully wired up

Our approach

We don't just write. We operate the channel.

Bannerman plugs in as your newsletter growth partner — from strategy and infrastructure to growth experiments and revenue operations.

Strategic positioning

Clear angle, audience, and differentiation in a noisy AI market.

Predictable growth

Referrals, cross-promos, and paid acquisition tuned for email.

Revenue-first mindset

Sponsorship, product, and premium plays designed from day one.

Data-driven iteration

KPI dashboard, cohort views, and monthly optimization cycles.

Full-stack newsletter studio.

Modular services that cover the entire lifecycle — from zero to a compounding, revenue-generating media asset.

Platforms we work with: Beehiiv, Substack, ConvertKit, custom stacks.

Strategy & Positioning

Niche research, audience definition, content angles, and monetization roadmap packaged into a Strategy Blueprint.

  • • Unique positioning framework
  • • Competitor and category mapping
  • • Revenue model recommendations

Branding, Setup & Production

Name, visual identity, templates, automations, and an editorial calendar with full writing and design.

  • • Newsletter name & brand voice
  • • Landing page & welcome flows
  • • Weekly to daily send schedules

Growth, Monetization & Analytics

Growth engine, sponsorship pipeline, and analytics layer tuned to your business model.

  • • Lead magnets & referral loops
  • • Sponsorship & product funnels
  • • KPI dashboard & testing cadence

A clear, operator-friendly process.

From first call to scale, we follow a structured cadence so your team always knows what's happening and why.

Week 0

Discovery

Deep dive into your product, audience, and current acquisition stack.

Weeks 1–3

Strategy & Build

Strategy Blueprint, infrastructure setup, and first content calendar.

Weeks 4–12

Operate

Weekly production cycles, growth experiments, and monthly reviews.

Quarterly

Reset & Scale

Strategy reset, new growth levers, and monetization upgrades.

Engagement models built for operators.

Start with launch, grow into a full-stack knowledge partner. All packages include reporting and clear KPIs.

Tier 1

Launch Package

3-month engagement to stand up a high-performing newsletter from scratch.

$3,000–$7,000 (3-month lock-in)

  • • Strategy Blueprint
  • • Brand, templates & setup
  • • Weekly sends
  • • Basic analytics

Tier 2 • Most popular

Growth Package

6-month partnership to scale audience and wire in monetization.

$5,000–$8,000 / month (6-month lock-in)

  • • Weekly newsletter
  • • 1 monthly video asset
  • • Research pod & growth experiments
  • • Monetization setup & reporting

Tier 3

Full-Stack Partner

12-month, deep integration as your knowledge and media partner.

$2,000–$4,000 / month + revenue share

  • • Weekly newsletters & video
  • • Active growth campaigns
  • • Sponsorship management
  • • Option for performance-based upside

Ready to see if we're a fit?

We take on a limited number of partners per quarter to stay close to the work.