Signal · The Studio

Built like a consumer brand.

The machinery that takes a consumer brand from nothing to a million dollars a month is not a mystery - positioning, paid acquisition, organic growth, retention economics, run as one system. We point it at your coaching business.

By application · platform live October 5

01 · What this actually is

Not an agency. Not a mastermind.

A mastermind sells you access to a room and leaves the work to you. An agency sells you a service, invoices monthly, and is gone the day you stop paying. Both can be worth it. Neither is what this is.

The Studio takes a position in your business. We build the brand, co-develop the strategy, stand up the funnel, and run the paid engine - and we're measured on whether your business works, not on whether we delivered a deck.

Nobody here is going to tell you what to do. We're going to build it with you.

What we don't do

Hand you a curriculum and wish you luck. Charge you for a strategy document you're then expected to execute alone. Disappear behind an account manager.

What we do

Sit inside the work. Your positioning, your content, your ad account, your numbers - co-developed, then run, with people whose own money has been on the line.

02 · The process

Four stages. In order, because they depend on each other.

You can't write ads for a brand that hasn't been positioned. You can't model a funnel before you know what you sell. Each stage makes the next one possible.

  1. Brand and identity

    Who you are, who you're for, and what you look like saying it.

    Bought separately$8k-30k
    brand studio, one-time
  2. Social strategy, co-developed

    Organic growth. Posts carry the brand, reels carry the person.

    Bought separately$3k-8k / mo
    social agency retainer
  3. Paid growth, co-developed

    Meta and TikTok, run to a number your business can actually carry.

    Bought separately$2k-6k / mo
    media agency, plus 10-20% of spend
  4. Funnel, sales process, metrics

    The machine between a stranger and a committed client.

    Bought separately$10k-25k
    funnel build, one-time

03 · The arithmetic

You could buy these four things separately.

Coaches do, all the time - a brand studio here, a social agency there, a media buyer, a funnel contractor. Four vendors, four invoices, four people who each understand a quarter of your business and none of whom are accountable for the result.

Brand and identity
$8k-30k
Social strategy, co-developed
$3k-8k / mo
Paid growth, co-developed
$2k-6k / mo
Funnel, sales process, metrics
$10k-25k
First year, bought piecemeal$80k-200k

Typical US market rates for comparable work purchased separately, as ranges. Illustrative, not a quote from any specific agency - and not what the Studio costs. Our terms are published in full.

The number isn't really the point. Four vendors optimising four separate things is how a coaching business ends up with a beautiful brand, a busy feed, and no clients. One group, carrying the whole chain, is a different proposition - and it's the only way the paid engine can be built off the brand rather than bolted onto it.

04 · Who's in the room

A room full of people who already did it.

Operators, not account managers. SIGMAS was built by people who have scaled consumer brands past a million dollars a month, run manufacturing across two continents, and spent years buying media with their own capital at risk. That's the group now getting behind online coaching.

The reason it matters isn't the résumés. It's that everyone in the room has been wrong expensively, and has opinions shaped by that rather than by a certification.

We keep cohorts small on purpose.

We're taking a position in a handful of coaching businesses, not signing accounts. That means we have to be selective, and it means you should be too.

Questions first? signal@sigmas.com