How Kin Creative Scaled from $21K to $82K/Month in 8 Months with a Cold Outbound Engine

How Kin Creative Scaled from $21K to $82K/Month in 8 Months with a Cold Outbound Engine

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Linkedin

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$800,000+

$800,000+

In annualized revenue

Potential deal value

100+

100+

Booked Meetings

Booked Meetings

4x

Monthly revenue

Monthly revenue

4x

Some of the businesses we have booked

Some of the businesses we have booked

The Challenge

The Challenge

Adam had deep expertise and a mission-led business — but no system to scale.

Adam had deep expertise and a mission-led business — but no system to scale.

  • Pricing was capped at $750/month

  • No predictable way to reach qualified martial arts gym owners

  • Previous cold email agencies failed; Facebook and Google Ads brought low LTV leads

  • Client delivery suffered due to time spent chasing new leads manually

  • Pricing was capped at $750/month

  • No predictable way to reach qualified martial arts gym owners

  • Previous cold email agencies failed; Facebook and Google Ads brought low LTV leads

  • Client delivery suffered due to time spent chasing new leads manually

“I was relying on word of mouth and praying something would come through. I hated sales — but I needed a system that could scale without me.”
Adam Lodhi, CEO

“I was relying on word of mouth and praying something would come through. I hated sales — but I needed a system that could scale without me.”
Adam Lodhi , CEO

Our Diagnosis

Our Diagnosis

The issue wasn’t demand — it was offer misalignment and GTM execution.

The issue wasn’t demand — it was offer misalignment and GTM execution.

  • A low-ticket offer attracted low-commitment clients

  • No outbound system existed to validate messaging at scale

  • Ads had no foundation of proof or messaging to build from

  • Adam was stuck in founder-led chaos, unable to scale operations

  • A low-ticket offer attracted low-commitment clients

  • No outbound system existed to validate messaging at scale

  • Ads had no foundation of proof or messaging to build from

  • Adam was stuck in founder-led chaos, unable to scale operations

We needed to solve pricing, positioning, and pipeline — in that order.

We needed to solve pricing, positioning, and pipeline — in that order.

The Build

The Build

We launched cold email to the entire martial arts gym market — testing and refining an irresistible offer while automating lead flow and coaching Adam on high-leverage closes.

We launched cold email to the entire martial arts gym market — testing and refining an irresistible offer while automating lead flow and coaching Adam on high-leverage closes.

Offer Rebuild

Offer Rebuild

  • Moved from $750/month → $1.5K, $2K, then $6K/month offers

  • Added performance guarantees (e.g. "$150K first year or you don’t pay”)

  • Created tiered pricing and structured long-term contracts (up to 12 months)

  • Positioned as a growth partner, not an ads agency

  • Moved from $750/month → $1.5K, $2K, then $6K/month offers

  • Added performance guarantees (e.g. "$150K first year or you don’t pay”)

  • Created tiered pricing and structured long-term contracts (up to 12 months)

  • Positioned as a growth partner, not an ads agency

ICP & TAM Mapping

ICP & TAM Mapping

  • Mapped every U.S.-based martial arts gym with $30K+/month in revenue

  • Filtered for active websites, social engagement, and hiring signals

  • Created a clean TAM of 20K+ qualified leads via Clay

  • Mapped every U.S.-based martial arts gym with $30K+/month in revenue

  • Filtered for active websites, social engagement, and hiring signals

  • Created a clean TAM of 20K+ qualified leads via Clay

Cold Outbound Engine

Cold Outbound Engine

  • Spintaxed 5+ high-conversion copy variations focused on pain (churn, inconsistent leads) and gain (multi-location scale, freedom from day-to-day ops)

  • Sequenced over 30 touchpoints — booked qualified calls even from cold leads who ignored 20+ previous emails

  • Delivered daily updates + Slack notifications for reply and booking tracking

  • Spintaxed 5+ high-conversion copy variations focused on pain (churn, inconsistent leads) and gain (multi-location scale, freedom from day-to-day ops)

  • Sequenced over 30 touchpoints — booked qualified calls even from cold leads who ignored 20+ previous emails

  • Delivered daily updates + Slack notifications for reply and booking tracking

Lead Gen to Full Funnel

Lead Gen to Full Funnel

  • Used email to validate offer → 4x pricing and sharpen positioning

  • Installed lead scoring and CRM logic to identify top buyers

  • Once dialed in, transitioned same offer into Meta ads → $2K spend → $20K MRR in one month

  • Used email to validate offer → 4x pricing and sharpen positioning

  • Installed lead scoring and CRM logic to identify top buyers

  • Once dialed in, transitioned same offer into Meta ads → $2K spend → $20K MRR in one month

The Results

The Results

Pipeline & Revenue

Pipeline & Revenue

  • $21K/month in Jan 2023 → $82K/month by August

  • $800K+ in annualized revenue added

  • Increased client LTV dramatically through high-ticket offer

  • $21K/month in Jan 2023 → $82K/month by August

  • $800K+ in annualized revenue added

  • Increased client LTV dramatically through high-ticket offer

Speed to Results

Speed to Results

  • Outbound pipeline built in weeks

  • Ads generated $20K MRR in 30 days off $2K ad spend

  • 10x ROAS on Meta from cold email-validated offer

  • Outbound pipeline built in weeks

  • Ads generated $20K MRR in 30 days off $2K ad spend

  • 10x ROAS on Meta from cold email-validated offer

Operational Efficiency

Operational Efficiency

  • Founder stepped out of lead gen role

  • Built a scalable growth engine

  • Stacked recurring revenue without bloating fulfillment


  • Founder stepped out of lead gen role

  • Built a scalable growth engine

  • Stacked recurring revenue without bloating fulfillment

Strategic Clarity

Strategic Clarity

  • From low-ticket service provider → premium growth partner

  • From word of mouth → full-stack, validated acquisition system

  • From low-ticket service provider → premium growth partner

  • From word of mouth → full-stack, validated acquisition system

Want a GTM Engine Like This?

Want a GTM Engine Like This?

We only work with 3–4 high-growth clients per quarter.

We only work with 3–4 high-growth clients per quarter.

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