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webAI growth playbook

Diagnosis

webAI has strong proof (a Frontline pilot that cut manual search by at least 66%, KLM, Air New Zealand and Oura logos, a $30 million Forge deal and an Army award) and is hiring a senior technical product marketer, a marketing designer and industrial account managers to turn that into pipeline.

The website does not yet carry the business story: the business page tells search engines it is a copy of the homepage, the homepage speaks only to Mac preview users, blog posts show bylines as descriptions, and there are no customer, industry, comparison or public-sector pages.

This playbook fixes the business path first, then adds customer, industry and comparison pages, a calculator and pilot offer for Frontline, a self-serve SDK path and a clear category name.

Growth Score

6/10

Biggest Opportunity

Make the business page findable and build customer, industry and public-sector pages around the proof webAI already has.

Biggest Risk

Sovereign and enterprise AI vendors (H2O.ai, Glean) and local model apps compete for the same buyers, and several names for the category can blur webAI's position.

01

Start here

The three moves to make first. Each one is written up in full below.

  1. 1

    Let the business page rank: it currently tells Google it is a copy of the homepage

    Change the canonical tag on /business and request reindexing today.

    High impact First result in 2 weeks
  2. 2

    Real descriptions for the blog: most posts show "webAI Team | date" in search

    Rewrite the descriptions on the ten newest posts.

    High impact First result in 1 month
  3. 3

    Give the homepage two doors: the Mac preview and webAI for business

    Add the second button and measure clicks for two weeks.

    High impact First result in 2 weeks

02

Your idea portfolio

23 ideas, grouped by when to run them. Open any idea for how to run it: the steps, who to approach, copy you can use, and how to measure it.

  • 7 ideas are marked Unexpected: plays you are unlikely to have tried.

Every idea placed by the effort it takes against the impact it could have. Quick wins sit top left; select a number to open that idea. The filters below narrow the list by status, timing, category and what Programmable can build.

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Showing 23 of 23 ideas

This week 6

Quick wins with a clear first action.

  • 01

    webai.com/business is the only page written for enterprise buyers: the customer logos (KLM, Air New Zealand, Oura, Springshot), the proof figures and the "Talk to sales" button all live there. But its canonical tag points to the homepage, so search engines are told to treat it as a duplicate and show the homepage instead, which is a consumer waitlist page for a Mac app. Its share description is also the homepage's consumer line, so a link to the business page posted on LinkedIn pitches the wrong product. The new Senior Technical PMM is hired to own the commercial narrative and pipeline; the page that carries that narrative is currently invisible.

    High impactLow effort First result in 2 weeks Senior Technical Product Mark…

    First action

    Change the canonical tag on /business and request reindexing today.

    How to measure it

    Impressions on /business in Search Console

    Now
    –
    Target
    from near zero to 2,000 a month
    By
    60 days

    Steps

    1. 1

      Fix the tag

      Self-referencing canonical on /business.

      Web engineering lead 1 hour

    2. 2

      Fix the share card

      Own og:description and image for business buyers.

      Marketing Designer 1 day

    3. 3

      Audit templates

      Check every page type for inherited canonicals.

      Web engineering lead 1 day

    4. 4

      Link to it

      From Frontline, SDKs, press and the homepage.

      Senior Technical Product Marketing Manager 2 days

    5. 5

      Reindex

      Request indexing and submit the sitemap.

      Web engineering lead 1 day

    6. 6

      Track

      Impressions, clicks and sales-form starts from the page.

      Senior Technical Product Marketing Manager weekly

    First result
    2 weeks
    Cost
    An hour of engineering
    Owner
    Senior Technical Product Marketing Manager

    Smallest test

    Fix the tag and check the page appears in a site: search within two weeks.

    Why it works

    Change the canonical on /business to itself, give it its own og:description and share image, and add it to internal links from the Frontline, SDKs and press pages. Then request indexing in Search Console and track impressions for business queries such as "private enterprise AI", "on-device AI for manufacturing" and "sovereign AI platform". Check the other templates for the same copy-paste canonical.

    A wrong canonical is one of the few SEO problems that removes a page from results completely; fixing it is a one-line change with an immediate effect on how business buyers find webAI.

    Ready to use

    ChecklistBusiness page fix list

    [ ] <link rel="canonical" href="https://www.webai.com/business">
    [ ] og:description written for business buyers
    [ ] og:image showing a customer result
    [ ] Internal links from Frontline, SDKs, press, homepage
    [ ] Request indexing in Search Console
    [ ] Recheck canonicals on all templates

    Risks and how to handle them

    • Homepage loses some brand traffic to /business

      That is the intent: business searches land on the business page.

    Evidence

    • Your websiteThe business page (title "webAI for Business | webAI", H1 "Build your intelligence. Make better decisions.", call to action "Talk to sales") declares rel="canonical" href="https://www.webai.com", the homepage, checked twice on October 22, 2026; every other main page canonicalises to itself. Its og:description is the homepage's consumer line ("The webAI app is a coworking space for people and AI..."), not its own business description. It carries the customer logos Oura, KLM, Air New Zealand, Crider, Macstadium and Springshot and proof such as "80K+ pages of technical documentation on a single iPad", "4.5x faster local vision workloads" and "20x lower acquisition cost".Source
    • Your websiteHomepage: the H1 tag is empty; the hero reads "Introducing Collaborative Intelligence. The Future of AI is a Team of Specialists"; the main button is "Join the waitlist" with "The Private Preview is Live"; there is no business, industry or customer section, and "Business" is a menu item.Source
    • HiringSenior Technical Product Marketing Manager (Austin, posted September 4, 2026): "own the messaging, positioning, and go-to-market narrative across our commercial business"; outcomes are "Category leadership" in "the on-device and distributed AI market", "Pipeline and deal velocity", "Win rate" against "key competitive alternatives", "Launch impact" ("qualified pipeline... not just announcements") and "Field readiness"; builds "pitch decks, one-pagers, competitor comparisons, solution briefs, FAQs".Source
    • Your websiteSitemap (116 URLs, October 22, 2026): 94 blog posts and 5 platform pages (webAI App, Personas, SDKs, Intelligence Delivery Network, webAI Frontline); no customers or case-study pages, no industry pages, no pricing page, no comparison pages and no public-sector page. Customer stories (Owlet, Springshot and Spirit Airlines, the Frontline airline pilot) live only as blog posts, and older posts still promote the Companion and Navigator apps.Source
  • 02

    Most posts, including the Twil LM3 Pro launch, the Army award and the Frontline launch, use the author and date as the meta description. In search results and link previews that is all a reader sees under the title, on the posts that carry webAI's biggest news.

    High impactLow effort First result in 1 month Senior Technical Product Mark…

    First action

    Rewrite the descriptions on the ten newest posts.

    How to measure it

    Blog CTR in Search Console

    Now
    –
    Target
    +30%
    By
    60 days

    Steps

    1. 1

      Fix the template

      Description from a summary field.

      Web engineering lead 1 day

    2. 2

      Rewrite launches

      Frontline, Twil LM, Army, Forge first.

      Senior Technical Product Marketing Manager 2 days

    3. 3

      Rewrite the rest

      All 94 posts.

      Content writer 1 week

    4. 4

      Add share images

      Template per post type.

      Marketing Designer 1 week

    5. 5

      Reindex

      Submit updated sitemap.

      Web engineering lead 1 day

    6. 6

      Measure

      CTR before and after.

      Senior Technical Product Marketing Manager monthly

    First result
    1 month
    Cost
    Writing time
    Owner
    Senior Technical Product Marketing Manager

    Smallest test

    Fix the Frontline launch post today.

    Why it works

    Write a 150-character summary for each of the 94 posts, starting with the launches and customer stories, and change the template so the description comes from a summary field rather than the byline.

    Descriptions drive click-through from search and shares; launches need them most because that is when people search.

    Risks and how to handle them

    • Inconsistent tone

      One description style guide.

    Evidence

    • Your websiteBlog meta descriptions: 8 of 11 posts sampled on October 22, 2026 use the author and date as the description, e.g. "webAI Team | September 30, 2026" on the Twil LM3 Pro launch, "webAI Team | October 8, 2026" on the Army Project Aria award and "webAI Team | August 26, 2026" on the Frontline launch.Source
    • HiringSenior Technical Product Marketing Manager (Austin, posted September 4, 2026): "own the messaging, positioning, and go-to-market narrative across our commercial business"; outcomes are "Category leadership" in "the on-device and distributed AI market", "Pipeline and deal velocity", "Win rate" against "key competitive alternatives", "Launch impact" ("qualified pipeline... not just announcements") and "Field readiness"; builds "pitch decks, one-pagers, competitor comparisons, solution briefs, FAQs".Source
    • Your websiteSitemap (116 URLs, October 22, 2026): 94 blog posts and 5 platform pages (webAI App, Personas, SDKs, Intelligence Delivery Network, webAI Frontline); no customers or case-study pages, no industry pages, no pricing page, no comparison pages and no public-sector page. Customer stories (Owlet, Springshot and Spirit Airlines, the Frontline airline pilot) live only as blog posts, and older posts still promote the Companion and Navigator apps.Source
  • 03

    The homepage has an empty H1 and one button, "Join the waitlist" for a Mac private preview. Enterprise buyers from aviation, manufacturing or defense see a consumer app and have to find "Business" in the menu.

    High impactMedium effort First result in 2 weeks Chief Marketing Officer

    First action

    Add the second button and measure clicks for two weeks.

    How to measure it

    Contact Sales starts from the homepage

    Now
    –
    Target
    2x
    By
    60 days

    Steps

    1. 1

      Write the H1

      One line covering both audiences.

      Senior Technical Product Marketing Manager 1 day

    2. 2

      Add the button

      To /business.

      Web engineering lead 1 day

    3. 3

      Add proof band

      Logos and one figure.

      Marketing Designer 3 days

    4. 4

      Tag events

      Both buttons in analytics.

      Web engineering lead 1 day

    5. 5

      Review

      Split of traffic and conversions.

      Senior Technical Product Marketing Manager 2 weeks

    6. 6

      Iterate

      Test copy for the business button.

      Senior Technical Product Marketing Manager 1 month

    First result
    2 weeks
    Cost
    Design time
    Owner
    Chief Marketing Officer

    Smallest test

    Add one text link under the hero.

    Why it works

    Add a real H1, then a second hero button ("For teams and enterprises") to /business, and a short band of customer logos and one result (Frontline's 66% pilot) under the hero.

    Visitors self-select when both paths are visible, and the proof already exists on the site.

    Risks and how to handle them

    • Dilutes the preview launch

      Keep the waitlist as the primary button.

    Evidence

    • Your websiteHomepage: the H1 tag is empty; the hero reads "Introducing Collaborative Intelligence. The Future of AI is a Team of Specialists"; the main button is "Join the waitlist" with "The Private Preview is Live"; there is no business, industry or customer section, and "Business" is a menu item.Source
    • Your websiteThe business page (title "webAI for Business | webAI", H1 "Build your intelligence. Make better decisions.", call to action "Talk to sales") declares rel="canonical" href="https://www.webai.com", the homepage, checked twice on October 22, 2026; every other main page canonicalises to itself. Its og:description is the homepage's consumer line ("The webAI app is a coworking space for people and AI..."), not its own business description. It carries the customer logos Oura, KLM, Air New Zealand, Crider, Macstadium and Springshot and proof such as "80K+ pages of technical documentation on a single iPad", "4.5x faster local vision workloads" and "20x lower acquisition cost".Source
    • Your websitewebAI Frontline page: "You don't search manuals anymore. You ask them." "No servers. No signal. No per-question fees." "66% less manual search time per engine change, in an airline maintenance pilot"; "1M+ pages on a single iPad"; "1.16s to the cited source page, on-device"; use cases Aviation, Manufacturing, Oil & Gas, Defense, Energy & Utilities, Transportation (none has its own page); call to action "Request a demo".Source
  • 04

    The sales form asks for name, email, a required phone number, company and size, then a free-text box. It does not ask whether the buyer wants Frontline, the App or the SDKs, or which industry they are in, so leads cannot be routed to the industrial TAM team or public sector.

    Medium impactLow effort First result in 2 weeks Technical Account Manager

    First action

    Add the two dropdowns.

    How to measure it

    Contact Sales completion

    Now
    –
    Target
    +25%
    By
    60 days

    Steps

    1. 1

      Agree fields

      Product and industry lists.

      Senior Technical Product Marketing Manager 1 day

    2. 2

      Change the form

      Two dropdowns, phone optional.

      Web engineering lead 1 day

    3. 3

      Set routing

      Rules in the marketing automation tool.

      Marketing operations 2 days

    4. 4

      Set reply targets

      Same-day reply by team.

      Technical Account Manager 1 day

    5. 5

      Measure

      Completion and reply time.

      Marketing operations weekly

    6. 6

      Review

      Lead quality by route.

      Technical Account Manager 1 month

    First result
    2 weeks
    Cost
    Admin time
    Owner
    Technical Account Manager

    Smallest test

    Make phone optional first.

    Why it works

    Add two dropdowns (product interest; industry from the press page list) and make phone optional. Route industrial leads to the TAM team, government leads to public sector, SDK leads to applied AI.

    Fewer required fields raise completions, and routing by product speeds the first reply.

    Risks and how to handle them

    • Less phone contact

      Ask for a call time in the reply.

    Evidence

    • Your websiteContact Sales form: first name, last name, work email, phone number (required), company name, number of employees and a free-text "Tell us about your goals and challenges."; no field for industry or product (App, Frontline, SDKs).Source
    • HiringTechnical Account Manager (posted October 8, 2026) on the "Industrial Business Development team" for "Manufacturing, Energy, and Supply Chain" accounts, leading "Demos & Proofs of Concept" and "multi-year technical roadmaps" (quality inspection, predictive maintenance, warehousing). Director of Applied AI (posted October 13, 2026): "Engage directly with commercial customers" and "Establish rigorous evaluation methodologies, benchmarks".Source
    • Your websitePress page: "webAI is a sovereign AI platform that enables organizations to build, deploy, and operate custom AI systems on infrastructure they own"; industries "Aviation, Healthcare, Manufacturing, Education, Retail, Financial Services, Logistics, Public Sector"; coverage "webAI is now valued at over $2.5 billion" (Axios, January 2026); releases on Intelligence Labs and the Springshot airline compliance platform.Source
  • 05

    The homepage downloads 24.1 MB, takes 15.7 s to show its main content on a lab phone, and its largest element is the cookie banner text. Real Chrome visitors fail Core Web Vitals on LCP and INP, and field LCP is getting slower. For a company selling fast, efficient AI on small devices, a slow page is an awkward first impression.

    High impactMedium effort First result in 1 month Web engineering lead

    First action

    Find the largest files on the homepage and compress the top three.

    How to measure it

    Field LCP

    Now
    –
    Target
    under 2.5 s
    By
    90 days

    Steps

    1. 1

      Profile

      List the heaviest files.

      Web engineering lead 1 day

    2. 2

      Compress media

      Video and image formats.

      Marketing Designer 1 week

    3. 3

      Lazy-load

      Below-the-fold media.

      Web engineering lead 3 days

    4. 4

      Trim JavaScript

      Unused code and legacy polyfills.

      Web engineering lead 1 week

    5. 5

      Cache

      Long lifetimes for static files.

      Web engineering lead 1 day

    6. 6

      Defer tags

      Ad pixels after consent.

      Marketing operations 2 days

    7. 7

      Monitor

      CrUX monthly.

      Web engineering lead monthly

    First result
    1 month
    Cost
    Engineering time
    Owner
    Web engineering lead

    Smallest test

    Compress the hero video.

    Why it works

    Compress or stream the hero videos, lazy-load below-the-fold media, cut unused JavaScript, set long cache lifetimes for static files, and render the cookie banner without blocking the hero. Load ad pixels after consent and interaction.

    Speed improves search rankings and conversion on every page, and the PageSpeed report lists the specific fixes.

    Risks and how to handle them

    • Visual quality drops

      Keep a poster frame for every video.

    Evidence

    • Google PageSpeedHomepage on mobile (October 22, 2026): performance 55/100 (desktop 62); largest contentful paint 15.7 s in the lab, and the largest element is the cookie banner text ("We use cookies to analyze our website traffic..."); the page downloads 24.1 MB in 64 requests; real Chrome visitors fail Core Web Vitals on LCP (4.4 s) and INP (237 ms), and field LCP is trending slower (+32%). Biggest fixes: unused JavaScript (about 3.3 s), cache lifetimes (1.8 s), image delivery (1.4 s).Source
    • Your websiteHomepage: the H1 tag is empty; the hero reads "Introducing Collaborative Intelligence. The Future of AI is a Team of Specialists"; the main button is "Join the waitlist" with "The Private Preview is Live"; there is no business, industry or customer section, and "Business" is a menu item.Source
  • 06

    webAI shows six customer logos and has strong results (the 66% pilot, Springshot, Owlet), but no customers or case-study page: the stories are scattered across the blog. Buyers and the sales team have nowhere to send each other.

    High impactMedium effort First result in 1 month Senior Technical Product Mark…

    First action

    List which customers have approved public results.

    How to measure it

    Contact Sales from customer pages

    Now
    –
    Target
    40 a month
    By
    90 days

    Steps

    1. 1

      Clear approvals

      Which customers can be named and how.

      VP of Business Development & Partnerships 1 week

    2. 2

      Write cards

      Problem, deployment, result.

      Senior Technical Product Marketing Manager 1 week

    3. 3

      Design

      Template with industry filter.

      Marketing Designer 1 week

    4. 4

      Publish

      Link from /business and homepage.

      Web engineering lead 2 days

    5. 5

      Enable sales

      One-pager per story.

      Marketing Designer 1 week

    6. 6

      Add more

      One new story a month.

      Senior Technical Product Marketing Manager monthly

    First result
    1 month
    Cost
    Design and writing time
    Owner
    Senior Technical Product Marketing Manager

    Smallest test

    Publish the Frontline airline story as the first card.

    Why it works

    Publish /customers with one card per customer: problem, what ran on which device, measured result and a quote, each linking to its long post. Add industry filters and a "Talk to sales" button.

    Case studies are the most used asset in enterprise sales, and the content already exists.

    Risks and how to handle them

    • Customers decline naming

      Publish anonymised results with industry and size.

    Evidence

    • Your websiteThe business page (title "webAI for Business | webAI", H1 "Build your intelligence. Make better decisions.", call to action "Talk to sales") declares rel="canonical" href="https://www.webai.com", the homepage, checked twice on October 22, 2026; every other main page canonicalises to itself. Its og:description is the homepage's consumer line ("The webAI app is a coworking space for people and AI..."), not its own business description. It carries the customer logos Oura, KLM, Air New Zealand, Crider, Macstadium and Springshot and proof such as "80K+ pages of technical documentation on a single iPad", "4.5x faster local vision workloads" and "20x lower acquisition cost".Source
    • Your websiteSitemap (116 URLs, October 22, 2026): 94 blog posts and 5 platform pages (webAI App, Personas, SDKs, Intelligence Delivery Network, webAI Frontline); no customers or case-study pages, no industry pages, no pricing page, no comparison pages and no public-sector page. Customer stories (Owlet, Springshot and Spirit Airlines, the Frontline airline pilot) live only as blog posts, and older posts still promote the Companion and Navigator apps.Source
    • Your websiteFrontline launch release (August 26, 2026): documentation search during an aircraft engine change cut "by at least 66%" at "a European regional maintenance operation"; "roughly 34,000 pages, ran on a single iPad"; "the same" need exists "in manufacturing and medical device servicing".Source
    • Your websiteCommercial news on the blog: "webAI Lands $30 Million AI Deal with Forge" (September 24, 2026); Owlet partnership to "train custom AI models directly on" its own data (February 3, 2026); Springshot and Spirit Airlines vision-model deep dive.Source

This quarter 11

The core plays for the next three months.

  • 07

    The Frontline page lists Aviation, Manufacturing, Oil & Gas, Defense, Energy & Utilities and Transportation, and the press page lists eight industries, but none has its own page. The TAM is hired for manufacturing, energy and supply chain accounts.

    High impactMedium effort First result in 2 months Senior Technical Product Mark…

    First action

    Write the manufacturing page first.

    How to measure it

    Demo requests from industry pages

    Now
    –
    Target
    30 a month
    By
    2 quarters

    Steps

    1. 1

      Pick order

      Manufacturing, aviation, energy first.

      Senior Technical Product Marketing Manager 1 week

    2. 2

      Interview TAMs

      Language and objections.

      Senior Technical Product Marketing Manager 2 weeks

    3. 3

      Write pages

      One a fortnight.

      Senior Technical Product Marketing Manager 1 quarter

    4. 4

      Design template

      Reusable layout.

      Marketing Designer 2 weeks

    5. 5

      Record demos

      Industry manuals.

      Technical Account Manager 1 month

    6. 6

      Measure

      Rankings and demos.

      Marketing operations monthly

    First result
    2 months
    Cost
    Writing and video time
    Owner
    Senior Technical Product Marketing Manager

    Smallest test

    Publish the manufacturing page.

    Why it works

    Build one page per industry: the manual-search problem in that industry's words, a short demo video, the relevant customer result, compliance notes and a demo form preset to that industry.

    Industry pages rank for specific searches and give TAMs something to send.

    Risks and how to handle them

    • Thin pages

      Each needs a real result or demo.

    Evidence

    • Your websitewebAI Frontline page: "You don't search manuals anymore. You ask them." "No servers. No signal. No per-question fees." "66% less manual search time per engine change, in an airline maintenance pilot"; "1M+ pages on a single iPad"; "1.16s to the cited source page, on-device"; use cases Aviation, Manufacturing, Oil & Gas, Defense, Energy & Utilities, Transportation (none has its own page); call to action "Request a demo".Source
    • Your websitePress page: "webAI is a sovereign AI platform that enables organizations to build, deploy, and operate custom AI systems on infrastructure they own"; industries "Aviation, Healthcare, Manufacturing, Education, Retail, Financial Services, Logistics, Public Sector"; coverage "webAI is now valued at over $2.5 billion" (Axios, January 2026); releases on Intelligence Labs and the Springshot airline compliance platform.Source
    • HiringTechnical Account Manager (posted October 8, 2026) on the "Industrial Business Development team" for "Manufacturing, Energy, and Supply Chain" accounts, leading "Demos & Proofs of Concept" and "multi-year technical roadmaps" (quality inspection, predictive maintenance, warehousing). Director of Applied AI (posted October 13, 2026): "Engage directly with commercial customers" and "Establish rigorous evaluation methodologies, benchmarks".Source
    • Your websiteSitemap (116 URLs, October 22, 2026): 94 blog posts and 5 platform pages (webAI App, Personas, SDKs, Intelligence Delivery Network, webAI Frontline); no customers or case-study pages, no industry pages, no pricing page, no comparison pages and no public-sector page. Customer stories (Owlet, Springshot and Spirit Airlines, the Frontline airline pilot) live only as blog posts, and older posts still promote the Companion and Navigator apps.Source
  • 08

    The PMM role asks for win rate against "key competitive alternatives" and competitor comparisons. Buyers compare webAI with cloud enterprise AI search (Glean), sovereign AI platforms (H2O.ai) and local model apps (LM Studio); the site has no comparison pages.

    High impactMedium effort First result in 1 quarter Senior Technical Product Mark…

    First action

    Interview five sellers on lost deals.

    How to measure it

    Win rate against named alternatives

    Now
    –
    Target
    +10 points
    By
    2 quarters

    Steps

    1. 1

      Interview sellers

      Wins and losses.

      Senior Technical Product Marketing Manager 2 weeks

    2. 2

      Draft competitor comparisons

      Three alternatives.

      Senior Technical Product Marketing Manager 2 weeks

    3. 3

      Legal review

      Claims about others.

      General Counsel 1 week

    4. 4

      Publish pages

      Fair, dated comparisons.

      Senior Technical Product Marketing Manager 1 month

    5. 5

      Train

      Sales and BD.

      Senior Technical Product Marketing Manager 2 weeks

    6. 6

      Track

      Win rate by alternative.

      Sales operations monthly

    First result
    1 quarter
    Cost
    PMM time
    Owner
    Senior Technical Product Marketing Manager

    Smallest test

    Write one competitor comparison.

    Why it works

    Write an internal competitor comparison and a fair public comparison page for each type: deployment, offline use, data control, cost per question, devices supported. Use the cost and offline points webAI already makes.

    Buyers search for comparisons late in evaluation, and sellers win more with a consistent answer.

    Risks and how to handle them

    • Claims go stale

      Date every page and review quarterly.

    Evidence

    • HiringSenior Technical Product Marketing Manager (Austin, posted September 4, 2026): "own the messaging, positioning, and go-to-market narrative across our commercial business"; outcomes are "Category leadership" in "the on-device and distributed AI market", "Pipeline and deal velocity", "Win rate" against "key competitive alternatives", "Launch impact" ("qualified pipeline... not just announcements") and "Field readiness"; builds "pitch decks, one-pagers, competitor comparisons, solution briefs, FAQs".Source
    • Competitor researchRivals' own homepages: H2O.ai, "The Trusted Sovereign AI Platform... from the cloud to fully air-gapped. You own it."; Glean, "Enterprise AI that Works | Agents, Assistant & Search"; LM Studio, an "agent for work and code" with "local or frontier open models"; Taqtile, "Guided Work Instructions for Frontline Teams".Source
    • Your websiteSitemap (116 URLs, October 22, 2026): 94 blog posts and 5 platform pages (webAI App, Personas, SDKs, Intelligence Delivery Network, webAI Frontline); no customers or case-study pages, no industry pages, no pricing page, no comparison pages and no public-sector page. Customer stories (Owlet, Springshot and Spirit Airlines, the Frontline airline pilot) live only as blog posts, and older posts still promote the Companion and Navigator apps.Source
    • Your websiteAbout page: founded in 2019 by engineers from Michigan, based in Austin; "a connected web of small, specialist models running locally on devices"; create and share intelligence "without paying per token, sharing sensitive data to the cloud, or depending on an internet connection". The leadership team includes a Chief Marketing Officer, a VP of Business Development & Partnerships and a President of Public Sector.Source
  • 09

    Frontline's pilot cut manual search time per engine change by at least 66%, and the page stresses "no per-question fees". Operations leaders need a number for their own fleet or plant before they take a demo.

    High impactMedium effort First result in 1 quarter Technical Account Manager

    First action

    Agree the formula with the TAM team.

    How to measure it

    Demos from the calculator

    Now
    –
    Target
    20 a month
    By
    2 quarters

    Steps

    1. 1

      Set formula

      Inputs and assumptions.

      Technical Account Manager 1 week

    2. 2

      Design

      Simple form and result.

      Marketing Designer 1 week

    3. 3

      Build

      Page with form handoff.

      Web engineering lead 2 weeks

    4. 4

      Legal check

      Wording of results.

      General Counsel 1 week

    5. 5

      Launch

      Industry pages and ads.

      Senior Technical Product Marketing Manager 1 week

    6. 6

      Measure

      Demos and deal size.

      Sales operations monthly

    First result
    1 quarter
    Cost
    Build time
    Owner
    Technical Account Manager

    Smallest test

    Put the formula in a spreadsheet for TAMs.

    Why it works

    Build a calculator: technicians, jobs per week, minutes spent searching per job and pages in the library; show hours of search time at stake, with the pilot result shown as one example and the assumptions visible. Send results to the TAM with the demo request.

    A buyer-specific number makes the business case and qualifies the lead before the first call.

    Risks and how to handle them

    • Overpromising

      Show it as an estimate with the pilot as one example.

    Evidence

    • Your websitewebAI Frontline page: "You don't search manuals anymore. You ask them." "No servers. No signal. No per-question fees." "66% less manual search time per engine change, in an airline maintenance pilot"; "1M+ pages on a single iPad"; "1.16s to the cited source page, on-device"; use cases Aviation, Manufacturing, Oil & Gas, Defense, Energy & Utilities, Transportation (none has its own page); call to action "Request a demo".Source
    • Your websiteFrontline launch release (August 26, 2026): documentation search during an aircraft engine change cut "by at least 66%" at "a European regional maintenance operation"; "roughly 34,000 pages, ran on a single iPad"; "the same" need exists "in manufacturing and medical device servicing".Source
    • HiringTechnical Account Manager (posted October 8, 2026) on the "Industrial Business Development team" for "Manufacturing, Energy, and Supply Chain" accounts, leading "Demos & Proofs of Concept" and "multi-year technical roadmaps" (quality inspection, predictive maintenance, warehousing). Director of Applied AI (posted October 13, 2026): "Engage directly with commercial customers" and "Establish rigorous evaluation methodologies, benchmarks".Source
  • 10

    webAI ships often (Twil LM, ColVec1, Frontline, the App preview), and the PMM role says launches should produce "qualified pipeline... not just announcements". Today a launch is a blog post with a byline as its description.

    High impactMedium effort First result in 1 quarter Senior Technical Product Mark…

    First action

    Write the tier definitions.

    How to measure it

    Qualified pipeline within 30 days of a launch

    Now
    –
    Target
    target set per tier
    By
    2 quarters

    Steps

    1. 1

      Define tiers

      Three levels.

      Senior Technical Product Marketing Manager 1 week

    2. 2

      Build kit

      Templates per asset.

      Marketing Designer 1 month

    3. 3

      Set targets

      Per tier.

      Chief Marketing Officer 1 week

    4. 4

      Run next launch

      Full kit.

      Senior Technical Product Marketing Manager 1 month

    5. 5

      Review at 30 days

      Pipeline and adoption.

      Senior Technical Product Marketing Manager monthly

    6. 6

      Refine

      Update the kit.

      Marketing Designer quarterly

    First result
    1 quarter
    Cost
    Team time
    Owner
    Senior Technical Product Marketing Manager

    Smallest test

    Run the kit on the next release.

    Why it works

    Set a launch tier system: each tier gets a page, a demo video, a one-pager, social cuts, an email to the list and a sales brief, with a pipeline target set before launch and reviewed 30 days after.

    A repeatable kit makes every release produce leads, and the designer role is hired to make assets at volume.

    Risks and how to handle them

    • Too heavy for small releases

      Tier 3 is a post and a social cut only.

    Evidence

    • HiringSenior Technical Product Marketing Manager (Austin, posted September 4, 2026): "own the messaging, positioning, and go-to-market narrative across our commercial business"; outcomes are "Category leadership" in "the on-device and distributed AI market", "Pipeline and deal velocity", "Win rate" against "key competitive alternatives", "Launch impact" ("qualified pipeline... not just announcements") and "Field readiness"; builds "pitch decks, one-pagers, competitor comparisons, solution briefs, FAQs".Source
    • HiringMarketing Designer (remote, posted September 4, 2026): "Produce and adapt marketing and GTM assets at volume: decks, one-pagers, web pages, blog visuals, social, email, campaigns, events, and sales enablement collateral"; "Build and maintain reusable templates"; "Maintain the marketing creative source of truth"; preferred "Event creative, booth graphics". Reports to the Director of Design.Source
    • Your websiteBlog meta descriptions: 8 of 11 posts sampled on October 22, 2026 use the author and date as the description, e.g. "webAI Team | September 30, 2026" on the Twil LM3 Pro launch, "webAI Team | October 8, 2026" on the Army Project Aria award and "webAI Team | August 26, 2026" on the Frontline launch.Source
  • 11

    The webAI App is sold as a co-working space where people and Personas work together, yet the waitlist asks only for a name, email and whether you have a recent Mac. A single person invited alone cannot try the collaborative part.

    High impactMedium effort First result in 1 quarter Head of Product

    First action

    Add the role field to the waitlist.

    How to measure it

    Week-4 active rate for team invites vs solo

    Now
    –
    Target
    +20 points
    By
    2 quarters

    Steps

    1. 1

      Add fields

      Role and colleagues.

      Web engineering lead 2 days

    2. 2

      Nominations

      Two invite slots.

      Web engineering lead 1 week

    3. 3

      Cohort invites

      Teams first.

      Head of Product, webAI App 1 month

    4. 4

      Onboard

      Team space setup.

      Head of Product, webAI App 1 month

    5. 5

      Measure

      Retention by team size.

      Product analytics monthly

    6. 6

      Decide

      Default to team invites.

      Head of Product, webAI App 1 quarter

    First result
    1 quarter
    Cost
    Product time
    Owner
    Head of Product, webAI App

    Smallest test

    Invite ten teams of three and compare with solo users.

    Why it works

    Add "role" and "who would you work with" to the waitlist, let each person nominate two colleagues, and invite whole teams together, prioritising teams with three or more members. Measure retention by team size.

    A product whose value is collaboration activates better when the whole group arrives at once, and nominations grow the list.

    Risks and how to handle them

    • Some colleagues lack a Mac

      Ask the Mac question for each invitee.

    Evidence

    • Your websiteWaitlist page: "Built for Mac"; "no token credits, daily limits, or per-token charges. It keeps working when your Wi-Fi doesn't. Invites roll out over the coming weeks." The form asks first name, email and "Do you have a Mac running macOS Tahoe (26) or later?"; nothing about role, team or use case.Source
    • Your websiteHomepage: the H1 tag is empty; the hero reads "Introducing Collaborative Intelligence. The Future of AI is a Team of Specialists"; the main button is "Join the waitlist" with "The Private Preview is Live"; there is no business, industry or customer section, and "Business" is a menu item.Source
    • Your websiteAbout page: founded in 2019 by engineers from Michigan, based in Austin; "a connected web of small, specialist models running locally on devices"; create and share intelligence "without paying per token, sharing sensitive data to the cloud, or depending on an internet connection". The leadership team includes a Chief Marketing Officer, a VP of Business Development & Partnerships and a President of Public Sector.Source
  • 12

    The PMM role wants field readiness "tracked and improved" and the designer role maintains "the marketing creative source of truth". A shared library makes both measurable.

    Medium impactMedium effort First result in 1 quarter Marketing Designer

    First action

    List current assets and owners.

    How to measure it

    Share of deals using a library asset

    Now
    –
    Target
    80%
    By
    2 quarters

    Steps

    1. 1

      Inventory

      All assets.

      Marketing Designer 1 week

    2. 2

      Choose tool

      With view tracking.

      Sales operations 2 weeks

    3. 3

      Load

      Approved versions only.

      Marketing Designer 2 weeks

    4. 4

      Train

      Sales and BD.

      Senior Technical Product Marketing Manager 1 week

    5. 5

      Track

      Views and deal links.

      Sales operations monthly

    6. 6

      Prune

      Retire unused assets.

      Marketing Designer quarterly

    First result
    1 quarter
    Cost
    Tool licence
    Owner
    Marketing Designer

    Smallest test

    Move the top ten assets into one folder with owners.

    Why it works

    Put decks, one-pagers, competitor comparisons and customer cards in one library with view tracking, owners and review dates; retire anything not used in a quarter.

    Sellers use what they can find, and tracking shows which assets help deals.

    Risks and how to handle them

    • Shadow copies

      One link per asset, no attachments.

    Evidence

    • HiringSenior Technical Product Marketing Manager (Austin, posted September 4, 2026): "own the messaging, positioning, and go-to-market narrative across our commercial business"; outcomes are "Category leadership" in "the on-device and distributed AI market", "Pipeline and deal velocity", "Win rate" against "key competitive alternatives", "Launch impact" ("qualified pipeline... not just announcements") and "Field readiness"; builds "pitch decks, one-pagers, competitor comparisons, solution briefs, FAQs".Source
    • HiringMarketing Designer (remote, posted September 4, 2026): "Produce and adapt marketing and GTM assets at volume: decks, one-pagers, web pages, blog visuals, social, email, campaigns, events, and sales enablement collateral"; "Build and maintain reusable templates"; "Maintain the marketing creative source of truth"; preferred "Event creative, booth graphics". Reports to the Director of Design.Source
  • 13

    Older blog posts still promote Companion and Navigator ("Get Companion for macOS Today"), products the menu no longer lists. Readers from search land on offers that no longer match.

    Medium impactLow effort First result in 1 month Senior Technical Product Mark…

    First action

    List older product posts by traffic.

    How to measure it

    Clicks from legacy posts

    Now
    –
    Target
    +50%
    By
    1 quarter

    Steps

    1. 1

      List posts

      Older product names.

      Senior Technical Product Marketing Manager 2 days

    2. 2

      Map products

      Old to new.

      Senior Technical Product Marketing Manager 1 day

    3. 3

      Add banners

      Template component.

      Web engineering lead 2 days

    4. 4

      Update top posts

      Five with most traffic.

      Content writer 2 weeks

    5. 5

      Redirect the rest

      Where obsolete.

      Web engineering lead 1 day

    6. 6

      Measure

      Clicks and leads.

      Marketing operations monthly

    First result
    1 month
    Cost
    Writing time
    Owner
    Senior Technical Product Marketing Manager

    Smallest test

    Add the banner to the Companion posts.

    Why it works

    Add a banner to each older product post naming the current product (webAI App, SDKs) with a link, update or redirect the ones with traffic, and add "updated" dates.

    Old posts keep ranking; pointing them at current products turns that traffic into waitlist and sales leads.

    Risks and how to handle them

    • Losing rankings

      Update rather than delete pages with traffic.

    Evidence

    • Your websiteSitemap (116 URLs, October 22, 2026): 94 blog posts and 5 platform pages (webAI App, Personas, SDKs, Intelligence Delivery Network, webAI Frontline); no customers or case-study pages, no industry pages, no pricing page, no comparison pages and no public-sector page. Customer stories (Owlet, Springshot and Spirit Airlines, the Frontline airline pilot) live only as blog posts, and older posts still promote the Companion and Navigator apps.Source
    • Your websiteSDKs page: four SDKs (Identity, Persona, Agentic, Collaboration) with "Talk to our team" as the only call to action; developer docs at developers.webai.com (Mintlify) and an "Introducing the webAI Developer Center" post; no sample apps, free tier or sandbox are offered on the page.Source
  • 14

    The YouTube channel has 47 videos and 838,010 views but 1,910 subscribers. Frontline's answer-in-1.16-seconds demo is visual and short, and the designer role includes basic video editing.

    Medium impactMedium effort First result in 1 quarter Marketing Designer

    First action

    Record the aviation demo.

    How to measure it

    YouTube subscribers

    Now
    –
    Target
    5,000
    By
    2 quarters

    Steps

    1. 1

      Script

      Six industries.

      Senior Technical Product Marketing Manager 1 week

    2. 2

      Record

      Real devices, offline.

      Technical Account Manager 2 weeks

    3. 3

      Edit

      Shorts and 60-second cuts.

      Marketing Designer 2 weeks

    4. 4

      Publish

      Weekly.

      Marketing Designer weekly

    5. 5

      Embed

      Industry pages.

      Web engineering lead 1 week

    6. 6

      Measure

      Views and demo clicks.

      Marketing operations monthly

    First result
    1 quarter
    Cost
    Production time
    Owner
    Marketing Designer

    Smallest test

    Publish one demo.

    Why it works

    Record a 60-second offline demo per industry (a technician asks a manual a question, cited page appears), post weekly, and pin each to its industry page.

    Seeing an answer appear with no signal is more persuasive than any claim.

    Risks and how to handle them

    • Customer manuals are confidential

      Use public manuals or sample documents.

    Evidence

    • Public profilesYouTube: 1,910 subscribers, 47 videos and 838,010 views; the site also links a Video Hub, a Discord community, Instagram, X and LinkedIn.Source
    • Your websitewebAI Frontline page: "You don't search manuals anymore. You ask them." "No servers. No signal. No per-question fees." "66% less manual search time per engine change, in an airline maintenance pilot"; "1M+ pages on a single iPad"; "1.16s to the cited source page, on-device"; use cases Aviation, Manufacturing, Oil & Gas, Defense, Energy & Utilities, Transportation (none has its own page); call to action "Request a demo".Source
    • HiringMarketing Designer (remote, posted September 4, 2026): "Produce and adapt marketing and GTM assets at volume: decks, one-pagers, web pages, blog visuals, social, email, campaigns, events, and sales enablement collateral"; "Build and maintain reusable templates"; "Maintain the marketing creative source of truth"; preferred "Event creative, booth graphics". Reports to the Director of Design.Source
  • 15

    webAI Public Sector is registered on SAM.gov, won a $14.5 million Army award under Project Aria, and is hiring forward deployed engineers for government sites. The sitemap has no public-sector page; programme offices find only blog posts.

    High impactMedium effort First result in 1 quarter President of Public Sector

    First action

    Collect the codes and approved programme names.

    How to measure it

    Public-sector inquiries

    Now
    –
    Target
    10 a month
    By
    2 quarters

    Steps

    1. 1

      Gather facts

      Codes, vehicles, approved names.

      President of Public Sector 1 week

    2. 2

      Clear content

      Security and legal review.

      General Counsel 2 weeks

    3. 3

      Write

      Use cases and compliance.

      Senior Technical Product Marketing Manager 2 weeks

    4. 4

      Design

      Page and capability statement PDF.

      Marketing Designer 1 week

    5. 5

      Publish

      Link from footer and press.

      Web engineering lead 1 day

    6. 6

      Promote

      Events and partner primes.

      President of Public Sector ongoing

    First result
    1 quarter
    Cost
    Writing time
    Owner
    President of Public Sector

    Smallest test

    Write a one-page capability statement.

    Why it works

    Publish /public-sector: mission use cases (air-gapped, tactical edge, offline manuals), UEI and CAGE codes, contract vehicles, security and compliance posture from the Trust Center, and a contact for contracting officers.

    Government buyers check registration and compliance first; one page answers that and ranks for the searches they run.

    Risks and how to handle them

    • Sensitive programme details

      Publish only what is already public.

    Evidence

    • Public recordsSAM.gov lists "WEBAI PUBLIC SECTOR, INC." (Austin, TX) as active, registered October 27, 2025, CAGE 16JK9; webAI's blog announced a $14.5 million Army award under Project Aria (October 8, 2026) and the appointment of a President of Public Sector (September 2025).Source
    • HiringPublic sector hiring: Forward Deployed Engineer - P2P Networking (posted September 30, 2026) for "webAI Public Sector's initiatives", "air gapped systems", "Active US Security Clearance", "25-50% travel to... government field and test sites"; plus a Senior Forward Deployed AI Engineer in the Washington D.C. area. 20 open roles on the board in total.Source
    • Your websiteSitemap (116 URLs, October 22, 2026): 94 blog posts and 5 platform pages (webAI App, Personas, SDKs, Intelligence Delivery Network, webAI Frontline); no customers or case-study pages, no industry pages, no pricing page, no comparison pages and no public-sector page. Customer stories (Owlet, Springshot and Spirit Airlines, the Frontline airline pilot) live only as blog posts, and older posts still promote the Companion and Navigator apps.Source
    • Your websitePress page: "webAI is a sovereign AI platform that enables organizations to build, deploy, and operate custom AI systems on infrastructure they own"; industries "Aviation, Healthcare, Manufacturing, Education, Retail, Financial Services, Logistics, Public Sector"; coverage "webAI is now valued at over $2.5 billion" (Axios, January 2026); releases on Intelligence Labs and the Springshot airline compliance platform.Source
  • 16

    The SDKs page offers four SDKs with "Talk to our team" as the only action. Developers who would try webAI in an afternoon must book a call first.

    High impactHigh effort First result in 2 quarters Director of Applied AI

    First action

    Publish one sample app on the Developer Center.

    How to measure it

    SDK sandbox sign-ups

    Now
    –
    Target
    300 a quarter
    By
    2 quarters

    Steps

    1. 1

      Define licence

      Free developer tier terms.

      General Counsel 2 weeks

    2. 2

      Build samples

      Three apps.

      Director of Applied AI 1 month

    3. 3

      Write quick start

      Under 30 minutes.

      Director of Applied AI 2 weeks

    4. 4

      Add signup

      On the SDKs page.

      Web engineering lead 1 week

    5. 5

      Community

      Discord SDK channel.

      Developer relations 1 week

    6. 6

      Convert

      Hand active builders to sales.

      Technical Account Manager ongoing

    First result
    2 quarters
    Cost
    Engineering time
    Owner
    Director of Applied AI

    Smallest test

    Publish one sample app.

    Why it works

    Offer a free, time-limited developer licence, three sample apps (offline document Q&A, a Persona in an iPad app, peer-to-peer sync), a quick start in the Developer Center, and a Discord channel for SDK help.

    Developers who build a prototype become internal champions, which shortens enterprise cycles.

    Risks and how to handle them

    • Support load

      Community support first; paid support for customers.

    Evidence

    • Your websiteSDKs page: four SDKs (Identity, Persona, Agentic, Collaboration) with "Talk to our team" as the only call to action; developer docs at developers.webai.com (Mintlify) and an "Introducing the webAI Developer Center" post; no sample apps, free tier or sandbox are offered on the page.Source
    • Public profilesYouTube: 1,910 subscribers, 47 videos and 838,010 views; the site also links a Video Hub, a Discord community, Instagram, X and LinkedIn.Source
    • HiringTechnical Account Manager (posted October 8, 2026) on the "Industrial Business Development team" for "Manufacturing, Energy, and Supply Chain" accounts, leading "Demos & Proofs of Concept" and "multi-year technical roadmaps" (quality inspection, predictive maintenance, warehousing). Director of Applied AI (posted October 13, 2026): "Engage directly with commercial customers" and "Establish rigorous evaluation methodologies, benchmarks".Source
  • 17

    Springshot built an airline compliance platform with webAI and Forge signed a $30 million deal. Partners like these already sell into airlines and industrial operators.

    High impactMedium effort First result in 2 quarters VP of Business Development &…

    First action

    List five partners already in deals.

    How to measure it

    Partner-sourced pipeline share

    Now
    –
    Target
    25%
    By
    3 quarters

    Steps

    1. 1

      List partners

      In deals now.

      VP of Business Development & Partnerships 1 week

    2. 2

      Design terms

      Fees and co-selling rules.

      VP of Business Development & Partnerships 2 weeks

    3. 3

      Joint briefs

      One per partner.

      Marketing Designer 1 month

    4. 4

      Partner page

      Public listing.

      Web engineering lead 1 week

    5. 5

      Joint events

      Industry shows.

      VP of Business Development & Partnerships quarterly

    6. 6

      Review pipeline

      Monthly.

      VP of Business Development & Partnerships monthly

    First result
    2 quarters
    Cost
    Partner fees
    Owner
    VP of Business Development & Partnerships

    Smallest test

    Write the first joint brief with Springshot.

    Why it works

    Build a partner page and programme: joint solution briefs, a referral fee, joint demos at industry events, and a shared pipeline review each month.

    Partners bring buyer trust and distribution that a young sales team cannot build alone.

    Risks and how to handle them

    • Channel conflict

      Clear account registration rules.

    Evidence

    • Your websiteCommercial news on the blog: "webAI Lands $30 Million AI Deal with Forge" (September 24, 2026); Owlet partnership to "train custom AI models directly on" its own data (February 3, 2026); Springshot and Spirit Airlines vision-model deep dive.Source
    • Your websitePress page: "webAI is a sovereign AI platform that enables organizations to build, deploy, and operate custom AI systems on infrastructure they own"; industries "Aviation, Healthcare, Manufacturing, Education, Retail, Financial Services, Logistics, Public Sector"; coverage "webAI is now valued at over $2.5 billion" (Axios, January 2026); releases on Intelligence Labs and the Springshot airline compliance platform.Source
    • HiringTechnical Account Manager (posted October 8, 2026) on the "Industrial Business Development team" for "Manufacturing, Energy, and Supply Chain" accounts, leading "Demos & Proofs of Concept" and "multi-year technical roadmaps" (quality inspection, predictive maintenance, warehousing). Director of Applied AI (posted October 13, 2026): "Engage directly with commercial customers" and "Establish rigorous evaluation methodologies, benchmarks".Source

Big bets 3

Larger plays that can change the trajectory.

  • 18

    The Director of Applied AI is asked to set "rigorous evaluation methodologies, benchmarks". webAI publishes model benchmarks, but buyers care about results in the field: search time, accuracy of cited answers, uptime without connectivity.

    High impactHigh effort First result in 3 quarters Director of Applied AI

    First action

    Agree the three metrics.

    How to measure it

    Press and analyst citations

    Now
    –
    Target
    20
    By
    4 quarters

    Steps

    1. 1

      Set method

      Metrics and tests.

      Director of Applied AI 1 month

    2. 2

      Collect data

      Customer and lab runs.

      Director of Applied AI 1 quarter

    3. 3

      Review

      Customer and legal approval.

      General Counsel 1 month

    4. 4

      Write

      Report and summary.

      Senior Technical Product Marketing Manager 1 month

    5. 5

      Design

      Report and charts.

      Marketing Designer 1 month

    6. 6

      Launch

      Press and analyst briefings.

      Chief Marketing Officer 1 month

    First result
    3 quarters
    Cost
    Research time
    Owner
    Director of Applied AI

    Smallest test

    Publish one chart from the Frontline pilot.

    Why it works

    Publish a yearly report from customer deployments (with permission) and controlled tests: time to answer, citation accuracy and offline availability by industry, with the method and data published.

    An independent-style field benchmark gives analysts and press a reason to cite webAI, which supports the category position the PMM is hired for.

    Risks and how to handle them

    • Results disappoint

      Publish honestly; method credibility matters most.

    Evidence

    • HiringTechnical Account Manager (posted October 8, 2026) on the "Industrial Business Development team" for "Manufacturing, Energy, and Supply Chain" accounts, leading "Demos & Proofs of Concept" and "multi-year technical roadmaps" (quality inspection, predictive maintenance, warehousing). Director of Applied AI (posted October 13, 2026): "Engage directly with commercial customers" and "Establish rigorous evaluation methodologies, benchmarks".Source
    • HiringSenior Technical Product Marketing Manager (Austin, posted September 4, 2026): "own the messaging, positioning, and go-to-market narrative across our commercial business"; outcomes are "Category leadership" in "the on-device and distributed AI market", "Pipeline and deal velocity", "Win rate" against "key competitive alternatives", "Launch impact" ("qualified pipeline... not just announcements") and "Field readiness"; builds "pitch decks, one-pagers, competitor comparisons, solution briefs, FAQs".Source
    • Your websiteFrontline launch release (August 26, 2026): documentation search during an aircraft engine change cut "by at least 66%" at "a European regional maintenance operation"; "roughly 34,000 pages, ran on a single iPad"; "the same" need exists "in manufacturing and medical device servicing".Source
  • 19

    The TAM leads proofs of concept, and Frontline's pitch is that a full manual set runs on one iPad. Buyers still need to picture how a pilot starts.

    High impactHigh effort First result in 2 quarters Technical Account Manager

    First action

    Write the pilot scope.

    How to measure it

    Pilot to contract conversion

    Now
    –
    Target
    50%
    By
    3 quarters

    Steps

    1. 1

      Define scope

      Docs, devices, metric.

      Technical Account Manager 2 weeks

    2. 2

      Set price

      Range and credits.

      VP of Business Development & Partnerships 2 weeks

    3. 3

      Write page

      Pilot offer.

      Senior Technical Product Marketing Manager 1 week

    4. 4

      Train

      Sellers and TAMs.

      Technical Account Manager 1 week

    5. 5

      Run pilots

      First five.

      Technical Account Manager 1 quarter

    6. 6

      Measure

      Conversion and time to contract.

      Sales operations monthly

    First result
    2 quarters
    Cost
    Pilot delivery time
    Owner
    Technical Account Manager

    Smallest test

    Offer the package to three open opportunities.

    Why it works

    Package a pilot: one document collection, up to a set number of devices, success measured in search time, with a published scope and price range and a clear path to rollout.

    A defined pilot lowers the risk of saying yes and shortens procurement.

    Risks and how to handle them

    • Pilots never convert

      Agree rollout terms before the pilot starts.

    Evidence

    • Your websitewebAI Frontline page: "You don't search manuals anymore. You ask them." "No servers. No signal. No per-question fees." "66% less manual search time per engine change, in an airline maintenance pilot"; "1M+ pages on a single iPad"; "1.16s to the cited source page, on-device"; use cases Aviation, Manufacturing, Oil & Gas, Defense, Energy & Utilities, Transportation (none has its own page); call to action "Request a demo".Source
    • HiringTechnical Account Manager (posted October 8, 2026) on the "Industrial Business Development team" for "Manufacturing, Energy, and Supply Chain" accounts, leading "Demos & Proofs of Concept" and "multi-year technical roadmaps" (quality inspection, predictive maintenance, warehousing). Director of Applied AI (posted October 13, 2026): "Engage directly with commercial customers" and "Establish rigorous evaluation methodologies, benchmarks".Source
    • Your websiteFrontline launch release (August 26, 2026): documentation search during an aircraft engine change cut "by at least 66%" at "a European regional maintenance operation"; "roughly 34,000 pages, ran on a single iPad"; "the same" need exists "in manufacturing and medical device servicing".Source
  • 20

    webAI uses several names for itself: "Collaborative Intelligence" on the homepage, "sovereign AI platform" on the press page, and "on-device and distributed AI" in the PMM post. Rivals such as H2O.ai already claim "Sovereign AI Platform".

    High impactHigh effort First result in 4 quarters Chief Marketing Officer

    First action

    Run a naming workshop with sales.

    How to measure it

    Share of search and press for the term

    Now
    –
    Target
    30%
    By
    4 quarters

    Steps

    1. 1

      Choose name

      With sales and customers.

      Chief Marketing Officer 1 month

    2. 2

      Write explainer

      Public page.

      Senior Technical Product Marketing Manager 2 weeks

    3. 3

      Update site

      Titles and copy.

      Web engineering lead 1 month

    4. 4

      Brief analysts

      Key firms.

      Chief Marketing Officer 1 quarter

    5. 5

      Use in launches

      Every release.

      Senior Technical Product Marketing Manager ongoing

    6. 6

      Track

      Share of voice.

      Marketing operations quarterly

    First result
    4 quarters
    Cost
    Analyst relations budget
    Owner
    Chief Marketing Officer

    Smallest test

    Test three names with ten customers.

    Why it works

    Pick one category name, define it in a short public explainer, brief analysts, use it in every page title and launch, and track share of voice for the term.

    A consistent category name makes webAI easier to recall, search and shortlist, and it is the PMM role's first outcome.

    Risks and how to handle them

    • Name does not stick

      Test with buyers before launch.

    Evidence

    • Your websiteHomepage: the H1 tag is empty; the hero reads "Introducing Collaborative Intelligence. The Future of AI is a Team of Specialists"; the main button is "Join the waitlist" with "The Private Preview is Live"; there is no business, industry or customer section, and "Business" is a menu item.Source
    • Your websitePress page: "webAI is a sovereign AI platform that enables organizations to build, deploy, and operate custom AI systems on infrastructure they own"; industries "Aviation, Healthcare, Manufacturing, Education, Retail, Financial Services, Logistics, Public Sector"; coverage "webAI is now valued at over $2.5 billion" (Axios, January 2026); releases on Intelligence Labs and the Springshot airline compliance platform.Source
    • HiringSenior Technical Product Marketing Manager (Austin, posted September 4, 2026): "own the messaging, positioning, and go-to-market narrative across our commercial business"; outcomes are "Category leadership" in "the on-device and distributed AI market", "Pipeline and deal velocity", "Win rate" against "key competitive alternatives", "Launch impact" ("qualified pipeline... not just announcements") and "Field readiness"; builds "pitch decks, one-pagers, competitor comparisons, solution briefs, FAQs".Source
    • Competitor researchRivals' own homepages: H2O.ai, "The Trusted Sovereign AI Platform... from the cloud to fully air-gapped. You own it."; Glean, "Enterprise AI that Works | Agents, Assistant & Search"; LM Studio, an "agent for work and code" with "local or frontier open models"; Taqtile, "Guided Work Instructions for Frontline Teams".Source

Wildcards 3

Unexpected experiments, each with a cheap way to test it.

  • 21

    webAI's promise is that it "keeps working when your Wi-Fi doesn't" and works offshore with "no cloud". Event booths usually depend on venue Wi-Fi.

    Medium impactLow effort First result in 1 quarter Marketing Designer

    First action

    Plan the next event demo.

    How to measure it

    Leads per event

    Now
    –
    Target
    +50%
    By
    2 quarters

    Steps

    1. 1

      Pick events

      Industry shows.

      Senior Technical Product Marketing Manager 2 weeks

    2. 2

      Design booth

      Airplane-mode graphics.

      Marketing Designer 1 month

    3. 3

      Prepare devices

      Loaded libraries.

      Technical Account Manager 2 weeks

    4. 4

      Run demos

      Visitors ask questions.

      Technical Account Manager per event

    5. 5

      Film

      Clips for social.

      Marketing Designer per event

    6. 6

      Follow up

      Within 48 hours.

      Sales operations per event

    First result
    1 quarter
    Cost
    Booth budget
    Owner
    Marketing Designer

    Smallest test

    Run one demo in airplane mode at the next event.

    Why it works

    Run every event demo in airplane mode, with booth graphics that say so, and let visitors ask a manual a question themselves. Film reactions for social.

    A visible offline demo proves the product claim in seconds.

    Risks and how to handle them

    • Demo fails

      Test the exact devices beforehand.

    Evidence

    • Your websiteWaitlist page: "Built for Mac"; "no token credits, daily limits, or per-token charges. It keeps working when your Wi-Fi doesn't. Invites roll out over the coming weeks." The form asks first name, email and "Do you have a Mac running macOS Tahoe (26) or later?"; nothing about role, team or use case.Source
    • Your websitewebAI Frontline page: "You don't search manuals anymore. You ask them." "No servers. No signal. No per-question fees." "66% less manual search time per engine change, in an airline maintenance pilot"; "1M+ pages on a single iPad"; "1.16s to the cited source page, on-device"; use cases Aviation, Manufacturing, Oil & Gas, Defense, Energy & Utilities, Transportation (none has its own page); call to action "Request a demo".Source
    • HiringMarketing Designer (remote, posted September 4, 2026): "Produce and adapt marketing and GTM assets at volume: decks, one-pagers, web pages, blog visuals, social, email, campaigns, events, and sales enablement collateral"; "Build and maintain reusable templates"; "Maintain the marketing creative source of truth"; preferred "Event creative, booth graphics". Reports to the Director of Design.Source
  • 22

    The sitemap lists /verified (title "Verfied | webAI", no description), the waitlist and six legal pages next to product pages.

    Low impactLow effort First result in 1 month Web engineering lead

    First action

    Fix the title today.

    How to measure it

    Utility pages indexed

    Now
    –
    Target
    0
    By
    1 month

    Steps

    1. 1

      Fix title

      "Verified".

      Web engineering lead 1 hour

    2. 2

      Noindex

      Utility pages.

      Web engineering lead 1 hour

    3. 3

      Update sitemap

      Product pages only.

      Web engineering lead 1 day

    4. 4

      Add descriptions

      Legal pages.

      Web engineering lead 1 day

    5. 5

      Submit

      Search Console.

      Web engineering lead 1 day

    6. 6

      Check

      Coverage report.

      Web engineering lead 1 month

    First result
    1 month
    Cost
    An hour
    Owner
    Web engineering lead

    Smallest test

    Fix the title.

    Why it works

    Set /verified to noindex and remove it from the sitemap, fix the title, and add descriptions to the remaining utility pages.

    A clean sitemap focuses crawlers on product pages and removes an easy typo for sharp-eyed buyers.

    Risks and how to handle them

    • Breaking the verification flow

      Noindex only; keep the page live.

    Evidence

    • Your websiteUtility pages in the sitemap: /verified ("Your account has been verified.", title "Verfied | webAI", no H1 or description), /waitlist and six legal or licence pages are listed alongside product pages.Source
    • Your websiteSitemap (116 URLs, October 22, 2026): 94 blog posts and 5 platform pages (webAI App, Personas, SDKs, Intelligence Delivery Network, webAI Frontline); no customers or case-study pages, no industry pages, no pricing page, no comparison pages and no public-sector page. Customer stories (Owlet, Springshot and Spirit Airlines, the Frontline airline pilot) live only as blog posts, and older posts still promote the Companion and Navigator apps.Source
  • 23

    webAI's business page promises "your cost per decision stays flat" and the blog has a post on "the hidden cost of your cloud AI subscription". Finance teams need their own numbers.

    Medium impactMedium effort First result in 1 quarter Senior Technical Product Mark…

    First action

    Turn the blog post's math into a spreadsheet.

    How to measure it

    Calculator uses

    Now
    –
    Target
    500 a quarter
    By
    2 quarters

    Steps

    1. 1

      Build model

      Inputs and assumptions.

      Senior Technical Product Marketing Manager 2 weeks

    2. 2

      Review

      Finance check.

      Chief Financial Officer 1 week

    3. 3

      Design

      Page and PDF output.

      Marketing Designer 2 weeks

    4. 4

      Build

      Page.

      Web engineering lead 2 weeks

    5. 5

      Promote

      Ads and sales emails.

      Senior Technical Product Marketing Manager 1 month

    6. 6

      Measure

      Completions and deals.

      Sales operations monthly

    First result
    1 quarter
    Cost
    Build time
    Owner
    Senior Technical Product Marketing Manager

    Smallest test

    Share the spreadsheet with five prospects.

    Why it works

    Build a calculator: users, questions per day, current per-seat or per-question cost, devices owned; show a three-year comparison with assumptions visible and a link to sales.

    A finance-ready number brings a second buyer (the CFO) into the deal.

    Risks and how to handle them

    • Assumptions disputed

      Let users edit every input.

    Evidence

    • Your websiteThe business page (title "webAI for Business | webAI", H1 "Build your intelligence. Make better decisions.", call to action "Talk to sales") declares rel="canonical" href="https://www.webai.com", the homepage, checked twice on October 22, 2026; every other main page canonicalises to itself. Its og:description is the homepage's consumer line ("The webAI app is a coworking space for people and AI..."), not its own business description. It carries the customer logos Oura, KLM, Air New Zealand, Crider, Macstadium and Springshot and proof such as "80K+ pages of technical documentation on a single iPad", "4.5x faster local vision workloads" and "20x lower acquisition cost".Source
    • Your websiteAbout page: founded in 2019 by engineers from Michigan, based in Austin; "a connected web of small, specialist models running locally on devices"; create and share intelligence "without paying per token, sharing sensitive data to the cloud, or depending on an internet connection". The leadership team includes a Chief Marketing Officer, a VP of Business Development & Partnerships and a President of Public Sector.Source
    • Your websitewebAI Frontline page: "You don't search manuals anymore. You ask them." "No servers. No signal. No per-question fees." "66% less manual search time per engine change, in an airline maintenance pilot"; "1M+ pages on a single iPad"; "1.16s to the cited source page, on-device"; use cases Aviation, Manufacturing, Oil & Gas, Defense, Energy & Utilities, Transportation (none has its own page); call to action "Request a demo".Source

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30/60/90 roadmap

What to focus on in each month, and the ideas that carry it.

  1. Days 1 to 307 ideas

    Business page canonical, blog descriptions, homepage paths, sales form, page speed and a customers page; tidy the sitemap.

  2. Days 31 to 6013 ideas

    Industry pages, competitor comparisons, the Frontline calculator, launch kits, team invites, enablement, legacy posts, demo videos, public sector, SDK sandbox and partners; the offline booth and the cost calculator.

  3. Days 61 to 903 ideas

    Commit to the field benchmark, the fixed-scope pilot and one category name.

The research behind the plan

3 research areas, each summarised in a few lines. Open any of them for the full detail.

Customers

What customers say

Customers value answers with a cited source page, offline. The most cited problem: huge manuals that are slow to search.

  • Data stays on their own devices
  • Cloud AI not allowed or not reachable
  • In their words: “own your intelligence”

Market

Competitive landscape

4 competitors compared: H2O.ai, Glean, LM Studio and Taqtile.

  • Gap to exploit: Offline AI for regulated field work
  • H2O.ai: Not device-first
  • Glean: Cloud-dependent

Hiring signals

webAI is building its commercial engine.

  • Senior Technical Product Marketing Manager: Positioning, pipeline, win rate and launches. Ideas 1, 2, 8, 10, 20.
  • Marketing Designer: Assets at volume, templates, event creative. Ideas 12, 14, 21.
  • Technical Account Manager: Industrial accounts and proofs of concept. Ideas 4, 9, 19.

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