I Was a Skeptic.
Now I Close Deals Over Christmas Dinner.
How a marketing agency owner went from doubting AI to saving 48+ hours a month; and potentially landing a $10,000 contract in just five minutes.
I run a virtual marketing agency. My entire life is spent helping small businesses and startups build their social media presence; filming, editing, growing their reach.
But here's the irony that kept me up at night: I was doing everyone's marketing except my own.
The Skeptic
When I first saw Marblism ads online, I'll be honest: I've been doing digital marketing for a long time. I've been disappointed by AI before.
When I saw the cartoon AI agent figures, my first thought was: "This can't be serious."
Man, this can't be serious.
But then I started reading testimonials. Real people. Real productivity gains. Real deals closed.
I thought: "What the hell. Let's try it."
The Discovery
November 2025. I took the plunge. It sat on my computer for a few days; I wasn't sure what to do with it.
Then it hit me: I've been so busy marketing everyone else that I've completely neglected myself. So I tasked Sonny, the social media agent, with my own marketing.
Within a week, he was producing brilliant content. Dynamic hooks. Great call-to-actions. Topics I never would have thought of.
Sonny came up with such good topics that I wished he was a real person I could hire.
But I wanted more. My website had no blog. No SEO. Nothing for Google to find. So I asked Sonny to send his best caption ideas to Penny, the writer.
Penny ran with it. She transformed social hooks into full, SEO-optimized blog articles. For the first time, my site had real content. Real authority.
The Christmas Dinner
I'm at the table with friends. Wine. Laughter. Turkey. My friend mentions a local attorney he's been using. Raves about him.
Attorneys are my exact target market. This is a golden introduction.
In the past? An hour of work. Research the attorney. Craft the pitch. Find contact info. Write, rewrite, agonize.
Not anymore.
I pull out my phone. I tell
Stan
what I do and ask him to brainstorm outcomes; not effort, but results.
Stan delivers powerful marketing language I never would have written myself. Then he crafts a sales letter; better than anything I could produce.
Meanwhile,
Eva
finds the attorney's website and suggests I check the Bar Association. Two minutes later, I have his direct email.
I pass the email to Eva. She sends it to Stan. A few tweaks. Strong hook. Strong CTA. I schedule it for 8:00 AM the next business day; first thing on his desk after Christmas.
Done. I put my phone down. Pick up my wine glass. The turkey is still warm.
My AI Team
They communicate with each other; exponentially increasing their results and mine.
The Transformation
My Daily Routine Now
I start and end every day with Marblism. Morning report from Eva. Quick sync with Sonny and Penny. Check Stan's warm leads. Then I focus on what only I can do: serving my clients.
"Being relieved of the administrative work and empowered to collaborate with my AI employees frees me to focus on what only I can do; building real relationships and growing my business."
If you ARe reading this,
you ARE already ahead.









