Use A.I. To Build And Run Your Own Marketing And Lead Generation Department
…and manage it in less than 2 hours per month.
Imagine being in full control of your business’s marketing and lead generation without having to rely on costly agencies or freelancers ever again.
By eliminating the need for expensive outside help, you can invest more of your budget back into the heart of your business.
We’ll show you how to become the driving force behind your marketing success.

"I cannot believe how much value is inside of Apex Collective. I have fast-tracked so much of my sales & marketing knowledge even within a few months of being a member."
Luke T - Small Business Owner & Apex Member
Zach Strauss
Created By A Three-Time Small Business Owner With Three Successful Exits
Here’s a dirty little secret:
Most marketing agencies and freelancers profit from your confusion—overpromising results, locking you into long-term contracts, and wasting your budget on tactics that don’t actually help you grow your revenue.
The truth? You don’t need a massive budget or an expensive agency to grow your business.
Our approach is different. We’ve built a step-by-step guide to running the right marketing tactics that actually drive results—with free tools and in as little as 2 hours per month.
Access the same tools, tactics, and strategies that have generated millions in revenue for businesses of all sizes






What's In
The Program?
Everything you need and nothing you don’t when it comes to building your marketing machine.
Our to-the-point self-paced videos will walk you through step by step exactly how to build and manage your own marketing department.
The best part? We’ll share different approaches based on your budget, whether you want to utilize all free tools or invest more.
Then we’ll walk you through how to manage your marketing department in less than 2 hours per month.
Unlock 4 power-packed modules, 17 expert-led lessons, and 20+ quick-hit videos—each paired with step-by-step playbooks—so you can slash the time and budget it takes to grow your marketing results.
Module 1: Future-Proofing Your Marketing Strategy
We will explore the key trends and technologies shaping the future of marketing. Topics include utilizing AI for marketing, evolving consumer behaviors, data privacy regulations, and omni-channel engagement.
Module 2: Meet Your New Technology Stack
We’ll walk you through a technology stack to execute the right marketing tactics that utilizes all free technology, a $100/month budget, and a $250/month budget.
Module 3: Using AI To Execute The Right Marketing Tactics
This section focuses on selecting and implementing the most effective marketing tactics to drive results. You will learn how to align tactics with your overall strategy, ensuring a balance between short-term wins and long-term growth. Topics include high-converting websites, lead generation, content marketing, paid advertising, SEO, social media engagement, and conversion optimization.
Module 4: The 2 Hours Or Less Playbook
We will walk you through how to execute your marketing strategy using a real-life example in less than two hours per month. You will learn how to streamline your efforts by focusing on high-impact activities, leveraging AI and automation, and implementing a repeatable process.
Bonus: Free Access To The Small Business AI Mastermind Community
Never fall behind on marketing or AI again. You will gain access to our exclusive Mastermind Community—a dedicated space where we are constantly adding new tactics, you can ask questions, get answers from experts, and receive valuable feedback from peers.
Beyond The Self-Paced Program, You'll Get Access To Our Apex Collective Mastermind Community
On-Demand AI and Growth Strategy Coaching and Consulting
Have a specific AI implementation challenge or need guidance on a marketing headwind? Pose the question and we'll answer it.
50+ A.I Marketing and Lead Generation Playbooks and Prompt Libraries
Access our constantly expanding collection of battle-tested AI prompts, campaign templates, and step-by-step implementation guides for everything from content creation to customer segmentation and performance analysis.

Zach Strauss
Apex Collective Founder
Live Monthly AI Tool Reviews And Q&A Sessions
Get exclusive early access to new AI marketing tools through our monthly live sessions where we test, review, and demonstrate the latest platforms before they hit the mainstream market.
Curated Tool & Tech Recommendations
Get insider access to our vetted recommendations for AI marketing tools, browser extensions, and integrations that actually work.
Don't Take Our Word For It
Free Yourself From Agencies and Freelancers
You don’t have to climb alone. Go through the program, get access to the mastermind community, and start growing your business.
Get Started Today
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Access To The "Build Your Own Marketing Department" Program
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Access To An Exclusive, Private Community
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Marketing and Sales Coaching and Consulting
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Over 50+ marketing guides, video courses, and strategic insights
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Over 50+ sales guides, video courses, and strategic insights
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Webinars & interactive Q&A sessions
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Access to our Marketing Question and Answer space
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Access to our Sales Question and Answer space
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Curated Tools and Resources
You ask
We answer
What Questions Can I Ask In Apex Collective?
There’s no limit to what you can ask and what you can get help with. Not only do we have answers but you’ll also find that even the community can provide insights. Remember, along the way, members have had to solve common sales, marketing, and business issues.
Can My Entire Team Access Apex Collective?
Absolutely! If you have a team, sign up once and then notify us of all the team members you’d like to add. As long as they have the same company email domain as you, we’ll add them as members.
Is Apex Applicable To My Business?
Apex was built to solve sales and marketing headwinds that are most common in small businesses. It doesn’t matter what industry you’re in. If you want to grow top-line revenue while managing your expenses and want to do so by finding the right tools, systems, tools, and technology to do it with, then Apex is for you.