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Your results-driven, compliance-native marketing partner.

Win clients, grow assets, and raise capital, with marketing that clears compliance and converts.

More policies and loans written, more deposits and assets gathered, more capital raised. Growth marketing for insurers, banks, fintechs, and the investment firms a regulator can scrutinize, with compliance built into every brief.

~1 wk
Brief to first cleared launch
$3M+
Paid digital media managed
20+ yrs
In growth marketing
Financial services advisory review workspace
Built to pass review and perform
We speak fluent
Rule 206(4)-1FINRA 2210506(b) / (c)TestimonialsPerformance

The AAYT difference

Two ledgers, one system.

Most agencies hand you a campaign and leave you to defend it alone. We keep two ledgers, the growth your leadership tracks and the compliance your reviewers have to sign, and hold both to the same rigor. Then we put it on a clock.

The ledger your leadership reads
Growth, measured
Qualified pipelineMeasured monthly
Revenue & assets influencedAttributed
Conversion to first meetingTracked
Brief → live campaignDays, not weeks
The ledger your compliance team reads
Risk, controlled
Disclosure & testimonial reviewBuilt in
Recordkeeping & archivingExam-ready
Claims substantiationDocumented
Compliance sign-off workflowRespected
90 days
See it work before you commit. Your first cleared work live in about a week, then a growth scorecard covering pipeline, attribution, and time to clear, in your inbox every month.
Week 1First work live
MonthlyGrowth scorecard
Growth Scorecard · Monthly Sample

Qualified lead pipeline last 6 months

Attribution by channel this month

SEO / organic38%
Paid search27%
Email21%
Social14%
Qualified leads
142
▲ vs. prior month
Meetings booked
31
▲ vs. prior month
Avg. time to clear
1.4 d
▼ faster
Assets cleared on first pass
98%
▲ vs. prior month
Illustrative sample of the monthly scorecard format. Your dashboard is populated with your real, attributed data.

The growth engine

A growth engine, not a one-off campaign.

Campaigns end. A system compounds. We wire your channels into a loop where every asset feeds the next, audiences build, and budget moves to what is working, so each turn drives more pipeline than the last. Compliance is built into the hub, so the wheel spins faster instead of stalling in review.

  • Cleared faster means shipped more. Fewer redline rounds means more campaigns live, more shots on goal.
  • Every dollar attributed. We measure and test each channel, then move budget to what compounds.
  • Proof becomes reach. Results and approved assets get reinvested into the next turn of the wheel.

From audience to won business.

Illustrative pipeline
Audience reached100%
Targeted reachCompliant paid and organic
Qualified prospects74%
Right-fit onlySuitability and eligibility aware
Meetings booked47%
Sales conversationsNurtured and tracked
Committed28%
Won businessPolicies, deposits, AUM, raises

Relative stage-to-stage conversion, illustrative. Your funnel is modeled from your real channel and pipeline data.

A complete growth system, every layer precleared.

The full marketing stack, from brand to capital, run by senior operators and built to clear review the first time. Take one layer, a few, or the whole system, and start wherever you are.

01 · The foundation

Brand & authority

Who you are, and why you're credible.

02 · The engine

Demand & conversion

Turn credibility into qualified pipeline.

03 · The outcome

Capital & compliance

Turn pipeline into committed capital.

Core outcomes

The faster your marketing clears, the faster you grow.

Compliance by default isn't only risk control. It's what lets growth compound. Here's what changes for the teams we run the system for.

Speed to market

Work that ships on schedule, not after three rounds of redlines.

Because the rules are in the brief, materials clear review the first time. Campaigns launch when the calendar says, not when the comments finally stop.

Pipeline & AUM

A compounding pipeline of qualified, right-fit prospects.

Channels engineered to grow inside the rules, so you add assets, members, and capital without tripping solicitation or suitability limits.

Regulatory peace of mind

An examination-ready record behind every asset.

Versions, approvals, and disclosures archived as you go, so a records retention request or an exam is a quick retrieval, not a fire drill.

Senior firepower

A full marketing department without a full-time hire.

Nine disciplines and founder-level judgment on a scoped retainer, the range of an agency, the accountability of an in-house lead, none of the ramp.

Compliance isn't a gate
at the end. It's step one.

A four stage operating system that keeps your compliance officer in the loop from the first brief, so nothing gets built that can't ship.

Stage 01

Intake & rule map

We catalog the regulations, registrations, and internal policies that govern your marketing before a word is written.

Stage 02

Build to spec

Creative and copy are produced against that map, with required disclosures and substantiation drafted alongside.

Stage 03

Review & sign off

Materials route through your compliance team in a tracked workflow. Comments, versions, and approvals are all preserved.

Stage 04

Ship & archive

Approved assets launch and are simultaneously archived to a retrievable, examination-ready record.

Rule map every asset carries its compliance trail Cleared, archived asset

Work we produce.

A sample of what we make for regulated brands, from SEO and websites to brand systems, content, and investor collateral, every piece built to clear review and perform. Drop in your own to preview the layout.

Veyland Private Bank website mockup with private banking dashboard
Website and SEO·Search and conversion
Merrin Hollow Credit Union brand identity system mockup with logo and color palette
Brand System·Identity and positioning
Mapleford Wealth Advisors SEO article page mockup
SEO Content·Organic growth
Summitmere Wealth Partners paid search and social ad mockup
Paid Campaign·Demand gen
Ridgefen Community Bank whitepaper guide mockup
Whitepaper·Thought leadership
Oakcairn Asset Management fund deck cover and portfolio overview mockup
Fund Deck·Investor collateral
Mike Caha, founder of AAYT

Who you will work with

"Growth and compliance kept getting treated as enemies. After 20 years building marketing engines, I know they are not. The same discipline that keeps you compliant is what makes the growth compound."

Mike Caha, Founder · MBA

More than 20 years in marketing, with growth instincts from SaaS and compliance rigor from anti-money-laundering work. I have managed over $3M in paid digital media and overseen properties drawing tens of millions of pageviews a month, across analytics and data, SEO and Google Ads, web development and design, white papers, presentations, and applied AI. That work is now wired into AAYT as an automated data and analytics layer, so every campaign is measured, attributed, and optimized as it runs, not reviewed months later.

20+ years in marketing $3M+ paid media managed Tens of millions of monthly pageviews SaaS growth × AML rigor Automated data & analytics Full stack across data, SEO, paid, web, and AI
AAYTEvery engagement is run to a written standard, not a vibe.

What closes the gaps a regulator can find?

Where the alternatives leave gaps a regulator can find, the system is built to close them from the first brief.

What matters Generalist agencyOutsourced, broad focus In-house hireOne person, on payroll AAYTRegulated growth system
Regulatory fluency Learns on your time Depends on the hire Specialist by design
Compliance in the brief Bolted on at the end Only if you have compliance staff From the first brief
Who does the work Junior account teams One person's bandwidth Senior-only, founder-led
Recordkeeping & archiving Not their job Your systems to run Recordkeeping, built in
Marketing range Varies by shop One skill set 9 disciplines, one system
Cost structure Agency markup Salary + benefits + ramp Scoped retainer or project

FAQ

The questions compliance officers ask first.

Straight answers, before you ever get on a call, in plain English, not legalese.

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No. We work alongside your compliance team, outside counsel, or compliance consultant. Our job is to bring you materials already built to your rule map, so review is faster and approvals stick.

Yes. We keep every approved asset and its version history archived and retrievable on request.

Our rule map is a living document. When guidance shifts, we flag affected live assets, propose updated language, and route the changes back through your review workflow.

Most clients work with us on a monthly retainer scoped to a defined set of channels and a review SLA, and one-off projects like a website or a launch can be priced per project. See how we structure engagements. We'll quote only after we understand the rules and registrations you operate under.

No. We are a marketing studio with deep domain fluency, not a law firm. Final regulatory responsibility stays with your firm; we make it dramatically easier to meet.

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Tell us about your firm. We'll send back a plan.

A senior, no jargon conversation, not a junior account manager and a templated deck. We'll come back with something defensible and specific.

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We work alongside your compliance team or counsel.
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