Situation: Samples exist. No paid brief. Portfolio is not the want — a paid client is.

Get a first ghostwriting client from samples you already have

Samples exist. No paid brief. Portfolio is not the want — a paid client is. The system is in the file. This page is the gates. No income guarantee.

Gates — not lectures

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Diagnosis
Starting point

Samples exist. No paid brief. Portfolio is not the want — a paid client is.

Full system is in the file behind buy.

Arithmetic
Contribution from first paid engagement. AI tools. Labour hours.
Contribution equals price minus AI tools, labour hours, Stripe fees, and other costs. Buyer invoices. Not income. One paid client from samples is the close. A STOP is a completed result.
Samples→first paid client. Not income.

Contribution from your numbers. No invented close rates or pricing.

Full tables stay in the file.

Roadmap
Gates · ordered

Samples audit. Niche lock. Offer priced. Outreach with samples. First paid or STOP.

Full tables stay in the file.

Pitfalls
Kill conditions

No samples to show. Counting discovery calls as clients. Free samples forever. Negative contribution ignored. Collapsing onto wb-uk-001 retainers.

Full tables stay in the file.

Stack
In the file

Paste-and-run block, stop rules, samples audit, contribution calculator, client log, outreach log. Tables stay in the file.

Full tables stay in the file.

Frequently bought together

One-time · keep file
£147
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