Real numbers, not vibes
We tested it from a standing start.
Bento's founder opened a brand-new creator account (28 followers), cold-pitched nearly a thousand brands over four months, and tracked every single outcome. This is what a tuned pipeline produces.
948
cold pitches sent
12.9%
positive response rate
3.5%
cold pitch → close rate
33
brand deals closed
~2x
vs. typical cold response
What's inside
Nine sections, one system.
01
Pipelines, not pitches
Run three outreach systems in parallel so deals never dry up.
02
Your conversion assets
A portfolio, case studies & media kit that turn clicks into deals.
03
Targeting & contacts
Build qualified per-niche lists and reach the real decision-maker.
04
The 8-second pitch
The WIIFM / USP / question-CTA structure that gets replies.
05
Volume & follow-ups
A 3-hour weekly system for ~60 pitches — and staying out of spam.
06
Pricing & negotiation
Bundles, the add-on stack, and counters that hold a number warmly.
07
Closing, reply by reply
The right move for every reply a brand can send back.
08
Repeat deals & retainers
Turn one-off collabs into recurring, compounding revenue.
09
The iteration loop
Read your funnel, fix the weakest stage, back into your income goal.