The AI Marketing Course That Pays For Itself
Limited Seats - First-Come First-Served
Please note that spots in the course are limited and assigned on a first-come, first-served basis. We will reach out with more information once a spot becomes available for our next cohort.
START
October 22, 2024
GRADUATION
December 12, 2024
Tuesdays and Thursdays
July 7 to September 3, 2026
11:00am – 1:00 pm CT
Earn While Your Learn in the AI Marketing Accelerator
Not sure where to start with AI in your business? Start with us.
Learn how to drive leads and sales using AI. Each week, you’ll work on real-life lead generation campaigns with actionable assignments, personalized coaching and peer support. Stop the random acts of marketing. We’ll teach you a systematic approach to AI-powered marketing called the Lead Building System.
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Harness the Power of AI for Your Business
Enhanced Content – Optimized Sales Funnels – Improved Customer Targeting – Streamlined Processes – Elevated Strategy
Tailored for Small Business Success!
- Grow leads and sales: Learn systematic strategy to generate quality leads using AI tools, drive revenue, and uncover growth opportunities all while you learn.
- 77% of our graduates report saving hundreds or thousands of dollars by using AI.
- Use ChatGPT and Canva as your anchors to master generative AI marketing, while exploring dozens of additional AI-powered tools.
- Gain immediate hands-on experience Our interactive classes, assignments, and personalized coaching will help you immediately apply your learnings.
- Build a best-in-class marketing strategy You’ll future-proof your business with an AI-powered marketing strategy that puts you ahead of the competition.
Dan Grech
Course Creator and
Founder and CEO of BizHack
A Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist turned educator and entrepreneur
This course opened my eyes to the immense potential of AI, transforming it from an overwhelming topic to an exciting pathway for business growth. By leveraging AI, I’ve optimized processes, created impactful marketing strategies, and achieved measurable results, like increasing organic traffic through SEO-optimized content.
– Sarah Khatri, How To Manage a Small Law Firm
AI has revolutionized my workflow, helping me automate tasks and produce high-quality content at scale. Tools like ChatGPT and Canva have freed up time for strategic planning, allowing my team to meet demands without sacrificing quality.
– Maria Jose Urbano, Miami Dade College
Realizing that AI isn’t as challenging as I thought gave me the confidence to integrate tools like ChatGPT into my daily work. Creating marketing visuals and responding to leads has never been easier or more effective.
– Angela Tillman, She Balloons
A Small Business AI Marketing Course
That Pays for Itself
After taking the course, our AI Marketing Accelerator course participants report:
185x INCREASE IN REVENUE
Average projected AI-driven earnings jumped from $78 to $14,424 per participant
197x CUT IN COSTS
Average savings grew from $67 to $13,258, with 87% cutting expenses using AI tools
10+ HOURS SAVED PER WEEK
72% of participants gained at least 10 hours back weekly — 28% saved 4 hours per day
Course Syllabus
Learn to use AI To
- Create Content
- Segment & Target Customers
- Integrate Marketing & Sales
- Accelerate Customer Acquisition
- Improve Sales Effectiveness
- Optimize Lead Gen Strategy
- Streamline Marketing Operations
- Boost Sales Productivity
- Drive Business Development
What You Get in the AI Marketing Accelerator Course
- A course built around the needs of small businesses like yours
- 28 hours of live, participatory instruction from AI and marketing experts
- Targeted coaching in small peer groups with a marketing coach whose expertise aligns with your business
- Video library with 15+ hours of self-paced learning
- Showcase your AI growth by sharing your screen, completing assignments and participating in each class
- Private WhatsApp group for course enrollees, instructors and BizHack CEO Dan Grech
- Accountability partner assigned by the lead instructor
- Members-Only BizHackers Alumni Group with more than 700 marketing professionals and business owners
What You’ll Learn in the AI Marketing Accelerator Course
Strategies, tactics, hands-on experience, and case studies, customized for small businesses to accelerate customer acquisition, streamline your marketing and sales operations, boost productivity, and supercharge business development.
Real-Life Campaigns using AI to Grow Your Small Business
Our focus is real-world application to market your small businesses. You’ll work hands-on with experts to complete tasks and use tools that will save your business hundreds – if not thousands – of dollars a month. With group coaching and peer support, you’ll grow your AI prowess to support your revenue goals. Get ready to grow faster!
- Content Creation with AI: Learn to use AI to create text, images, videos and audio content that resonate with your audience. You’ll become comfortable with tools such as ChatGPT and Canva. And we’ll explore other AI tools, including new ones.
- Customer Segmentation and Targeting: Learn how AI can help you better understand your target audience, how they interact with your content and why they might not be engaging.
- Marketing and Sales Integration: Develop strategies to tie the content you create during the course to future marketing campaigns to accelerate customer acquisition and improve sales effectiveness.
- Measuring AI Impact: Learn how to measure, iterate and optimize the impact of AI on your marketing and sales efforts.
- Ethical AI Usage: Understand the ethical considerations of using AI and ensure responsible implementation in your business.
Course Content
Week 1 - AI for Story Driven Growth + Lead Building System
- Learn how to use AI to uncover your business story, connect it to the Lead Building System™, and create messaging that helps attract better leads and support business growth.
Week 2 - AI for Marketing Strategy
- Use AI to better understand your audience, map the customer journey, clarify your brand voice, and make smarter marketing decisions that support growth and revenue.
Week 3 - AI as a Marketing Partner
- Learn how to use AI as a practical day-to-day marketing assistant to save time, improve content, support planning, and streamline everyday business tasks.
Week 4 - AI for Stunning Imagery
- Create, edit, and refine marketing-ready visuals with AI so your business can produce stronger, more professional content faster and with less effort.
Week 5 - AI for Video and Audio Excellence
- Explore how AI can help you create, polish, and repurpose video and audio content to reach more people, increase engagement, and support business growth.
Week 6 – Final Presentation Preparation Week
Week 7 – Final Presentations
- Teach and learn from others as you showcase your learnings from an action-packed 5 weeks of live courses with a real-life business showcase that shows off how you used AI for a business-related project
Week 8 – Graduation Celebration
- Select presenters will be asked to participate in BizHack’s Small Business Showcase, which highlights the triumphs of business owners who have thoughtfully deployed AI to grow their business. This fun event will be open to family and colleagues and include a raffle, a certificate ceremony and a musical surprise
Learn from AI Case Studies
Learn from real-world case studies of successful AI implementations. See how other small businesses have successfully used artificial intelligence to accelerate their growth. Gain insights from industry experts on how you can use similar strategies and tactics in your business.
Ongoing AI and Marketing Learning Resources to Support Small Businesses
As part of enrolling, you’ll get access to recorded lessons, supplemental resources, and continuous updates to stay ahead in the rapidly evolving AI landscape. You’ll also be part of a private WhatsApp group for this course, where you’ll be able to talk with peers, the teaching team and BizHack CEO Dan Grech. Plus, you’ll have access to the invitation-only BizHackers Alumni Group, joining more than 700 marketing professionals and business owners who have benefited from the BizHack experience.
The Teaching Team
Dan Grech - Course Creator
Dan Grech (LinkedIn) is the Founder and CEO of BizHack Academy, whose mission is to train 1 million business owners in AI-powered marketing and business storytelling to grow 10x faster so the owners, their stakeholders, and their communities can thrive. Dan is a Pulitzer Prize-winning former NPR and PBS journalist turned entrepreneur and educator, and he carries forward a family legacy of teaching and coaching. Past career highlights include as the head of marketing at two software startups and the nation’s largest Hispanic-owned energy company; correspondent for NPR’s Marketplace, PBS’s Nightly Business Report, and The Miami Herald; an instructor at Princeton, Columbia and University of Miami. Dan is a graduate of Princeton University, has two Masters degrees, and was a Fulbright scholar. Fun fact: Dan performed for more than a decade in the Miami improv comedy troupe Chasing Tales.
Anita Larsen - Lead Instructor
Anita Larsen is a business coach, marketing strategist, and founder of LITA coaching, bringing more than 25 years of experience in marketing, business strategy, and growth-focused operations. She has worked with businesses across industries to clarify their messaging, improve customer acquisition, and turn ideas into actionable plans. As Lead Instructor for BizHack Academy’s AI Marketing Accelerator, Anita helps small business owners understand how to use AI in practical, strategic ways to save time, strengthen their marketing, and grow with greater confidence. Her teaching style is clear, approachable, and action-oriented, making advanced tools feel accessible for entrepreneurs who need real-world results, not tech jargon. Anita is also passionate about supporting women-owned and underserved businesses through mentorship and partnerships that expand access to entrepreneurship education.
Grant McGaugh - Marketing Coach
Grant McGaugh is the Founder and CEO of 5 STAR BDM, a strategic brand consultancy helping healthcare executives, technology leaders, and entrepreneurs build authority, clarify their message, and accelerate market momentum. With a 30-year career in healthcare technology, brand strategy, and business development, Grant brings deep experience in high-stakes industries where trust, credibility, and smart decision-making matter. His work includes advising leaders on responsible AI, brand development, M&A and capital strategy, and business growth. As a Marketing Coach for BizHack Academy’s AI Marketing Accelerator, Grant helps entrepreneurs use AI with purpose, strengthen their brands, and make smarter decisions in an increasingly competitive marketplace. Originally from Omaha, Grant has returned to his hometown to help expand AI literacy and business development resources for underserved entrepreneurs.
Frequently Asked Questions – AI Marketing Accelerator Course
The AI Marketing Accelerator is an 8-week course that provides personalized coaching on using AI tools to enhance marketing communications, streamline processes and increase productivity.
This course is designed for both owners and communicators at growth-oriented organizations who want to leverage AI to achieve strategic communications objectives more efficiently.
The course runs from June 16 to August 13, 2026. Live classes are held via Zoom on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 11 am to 1 pm CT. For the full schedule, visit here.
You will learn how to apply AI in marketing to accelerate customer acquisition, streamline operations and boost productivity. Topics include AI for content creation, customer segmentation and targeted communication strategies.
No prior AI experience is required, but participants should have a basic understanding of digital marketing concepts.
The course includes 28 hours of live instruction, 15 hours of supplemental recorded lessons, demos of AI tools, case studies and access to a dedicated marketing coach during class times.
During the course, you’ll work on your own Real Life Campaign to generate actual leads and sales for your business.
Participants who meet the attendance and homework completion requirements will receive a Certificate of Completion from BizHack Academy.
Recordings of each session will be available the same day, allowing you to catch up at your convenience. However, 80% in-person attendance is mandatory to earn a Certificate of Completion.
The full price is $2,497. A limited number of partial scholarships may be available. Fill out the interest form to learn if you qualify.
In addition to live instruction, you can access a course administrator and a dedicated marketing coach in class for personalized support.
Graduates gain access to an alumni network, a 30% discount on future classes and ongoing updates on the latest AI marketing strategies.
To enroll, you must first apply. Click “Learn More” and fill out the interest form. We’ll then share the next steps.