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LabofGrowth — Matteo Franco

Matteo came to us with expertise in video delivery and on-camera communication for content creators. Left with a complete digital course business shipping real revenue.

Headline result
Full Web Business Built From Zero
LabofGrowth — Matteo Franco
Full Build
Course + funnel + site
1-click Upsell
Post-checkout
Lead Magnet
Auto-nurture

The challenge

Matteo had the expertise — years of teaching video delivery and on-camera communication. What he didn't have was the commercial wrapper: no funnel, no checkout, no upsell, no automated nurture. He had a brand identity but no infrastructure to monetize it.

The OS approach

The OS approach: Full Surface Layer build (L05) anchored on the SOP layer (L02). We applied the documented course-business pattern: lead magnet funnel → guide → optimized checkout → one-click upsell → website redesign → automation. Each piece reusable; the combination tailored to Matteo's ICP.

What we built

LabofGrowth went from idea to shipping business in the engagement window. The lead magnet funnel pulls in content creators looking to improve their on-camera presence. The course delivers the substance. The upsell extends LTV.

Matteo now has a fully functional web business he didn't have before — not just a course, but the funnel architecture, automation, and infrastructure that lets the business run without him manually executing each step.

The evergreen mechanic

The lead-magnet funnel + guide turns content-creator searches into newsletter subscribers, then routes them through a 7-touch nurture into the optimized checkout. Post-purchase, the one-click upsell captures the second product without friction. The whole thing runs as one continuous experience.

"LabofGrowth tapped Adam to help put together a digital course. I now have a fully functional web business shipping real revenue."
Matteo Franco, Founder · LabofGrowth

★ OS stack · this engagement

05
Surface Layer
Landing · webinar · checkout
ACTIVE★ signature
04
Agent Layer
Capture · qualify · book · retain
03
Knowledge Bases
Brand voice · ICP · scripts
ACTIVE
02
SOPs & Playbook
Architecture · runbooks · handoff
ACTIVE
01
Infrastructure
GHL · Make · n8n · Supabase · Stripe
ACTIVE
★ marks the signature layer that carried the load on this engagement. Every layer was active; the signature is where the leverage lived.

Services delivered

  • Lead magnet funnel + guide
  • Website redesign
  • Checkout optimization with one-click upsell
  • Full business creation infrastructure
  • Digital course creation

Tools wired

GoHighLevelStripeCourse platformMake.com

Knowledge bases built

Content creator ICPVideo delivery script librarySales page copy

Agents deployed

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