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A local-business marketing agency that uses AI-built websites as the first sale, then converts the relationship into recurring visibility, SEO, and content services.
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Nick Ponte describes Minnow Marketing as an online marketing company serving small businesses with websites, lead generation, automation, AI tools, and marketing infrastructure. The business produced $32,000 in the last seven days in the QuickBooks view shown during the video; the title had been set when the number was $25,000, before additional deals arrived. Nick frames the journey as a move from mechanic work at $20 an hour to a service company that sells outcomes rather than technology. The first website sale was $500 to the automotive shop where he worked. A later physical-therapy client led to a referral for a makeup company. Over time, the offer expanded from one-off websites into hosting, Google Business Profile optimization, search engine optimization, social content, email, and AI-powered workflows. Custom websites sell for $5,000 to $10,000, while recurring services include $747 or more per month for Google Business Profile optimization and $300 to $1,000 per month for social content. The model is simple: create trust with a visible asset, then earn the right to solve the next business problem.
9 more sections — how the first customers came, how the first dollar landed, what turned the flywheel, and how they got through the silent stretch. Members read all of it.
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Join the Unicorn Club — $5/moCancel in one click · first payment refundable for 7 daysData credibility: Founder-led business with a QuickBooks view shown and described as $32,000 in revenue over the last seven days; this supports the ✅ Verified · Hard Data grade under the dashboard rule, but it is still a founder-controlled account rather than an independent audit. Nick also states a $500 first website sale, $5,000 to $10,000 custom website pricing, $747 monthly minimum for Google Business Profile optimization, and other service prices. The transcript says he is from Maui, Hawaii. Current team size, profit, retention, and the composition of the seven-day revenue are not established.