Services

Start with one thing.
Build the whole business.
Keep it working.

For owners who do everything themselves: where most start, what comes next and everything behind it. We have built for coaches and trainers, a health practice, a design studio and a maker of industrial cleaning technology.

Behind Thane Alaric are Daniel, Chris and Heiko. Daniel holds it all together, so you talk to one person instead of five vendors.

Where most start
A first build in your business

One thing that saves you time or brings in clients. For example an assistant that answers enquiries in your voice, a client form that collects everything before the first appointment, or articles that bring people to you through Google. Already built something yourself? Then we start there.

Outcome: Something working in your business within weeks, and someone who keeps it working
Next
Be understood in one sentence

Your work is excellent, but your outside doesn’t show it yet. Daniel and Chris work out who you are for and what makes you different. Then they give it a look and a voice: on your website, on social media and in sales.

Outcome: People understand what you do, and why you
Then
Your whole business, step by step

In 90 days we build the parts your business needs, one after the other: Clients, sales, service, admin and your numbers, all connected. Your team learns to run it as we go.

Outcome: A business that runs without you doing every step
Alongside
A sparring partner at your level

An owner who has built nine businesses, at your side while we build. He tells you honestly what to focus on, and what to leave alone.

Outcome: Clearer decisions, sooner, and fewer expensive detours
Inside
A senior AI lead in your business

Someone senior who leads your AI work from the inside, with a clear mandate. No eighteen-month search for the right person.

Outcome: Senior judgement from day one, for less than the cost of the wrong hire
A quiet study of texture and material.
What you can count on, whatever you start with.
A foundry floor where something is being made.

You see it working first. Nothing big is decided before something small works in your business.

A quiet moment of focus and planning.

You can run it. We show you and your team how it works, so you don’t need us for every change. Your people are supported, not replaced.

Two people at a table, working through a plan.

It stays yours. Everything is written down and belongs to you. Your data stays where you decide.

You will meet a different door depending on where you start. You will not meet a different firm.

Everything behind it

What we can build for you, area by area.

Most owners start with one of the five ways in. It is what others sell as AI automation services, except that one firm builds all of it, connects it and keeps it working. Behind them is everything below. Some of it happens inside your first project. Some of it is where the work goes next.

Getting clients
Content that brings enquiries: email, social media, articles Help in sales: research on leads, call preparation, follow-up A steady flow of enquiries you can plan Your CRM, set up and connected Knowing who your best clients are Email campaigns that start conversations Why you win or lose a deal What a new client really costs you A 90-day plan for getting clients
Being found on Google and in AI answers
Articles researched and written with AI A content plan that makes you the expert on your topic Technical checks so Google can read your website Being found in ChatGPT and other AI answers Many useful pages built from one template Publishing on a fixed rhythm What your clients really search for
Ads
Google and Meta ads LinkedIn, Microsoft, TikTok and YouTube ads Checking your ads: budget, bidding, setup Testing ads and studying competitors Pages that turn visitors into enquiries The right mix of channels
Running the business
Finance and back office Client service and support Hiring and HR Projects and day-to-day operations Automations between your tools AI agents that work together Your own small software product Teaching your team to work with AI
Brand and offer
Who you are for, and why you Brand identity: logo, colours, fonts One message and one voice everywhere Brand templates Brand design Web design Creative direction What makes your business hard to copy Your business model Your offer A complete set of offers All marketing and brand materials
AI leadership and safety
Where AI pays off in your business Build it or buy it? A senior AI lead AI training and a second brain for owners and leaders Not getting locked into one AI vendor AI rules for your business Ready for the EU AI Act AI you can check and explain
Four people in a relaxed business conversation at a table.
Why one firm

Why not five specialists, or doing it all yourself?

If you enjoy building and have the time, do it yourself. That is what The Worldshaper Workshop is for. If your time is worth more in your own craft, hand it over.

An agency covers one area. A freelancer covers one task. But the value sits in the connections: the enquiry that becomes a client, the client that becomes an invoice, the invoice that shows up in your numbers. McKinsey tested 25 factors: Redesigning how work flows through a business had the biggest effect on whether AI shows up in profit. Only 21% of companies using AI had done it (McKinsey, The state of AI, March 2025).

Not sure where to start?

Start with thirty minutes.

If you know what you need, book a conversation. If you don’t, that is what the conversation is for. Together we find the first build that pays off soonest, or we find that something else fits better. Every project is sized to your business, and you know the price before any work starts.

A quiet armchair by a city window.
Start with a conversation

Tell me where it hurts.
I’ll tell you which door fits.

No pitch deck and no pressure. We look at where you really are and point you to the start that fits, even if it is smaller than you expected.

30 minutes. Bring the one or two things that matter most right now.