Data-Mania — With Lillian Pierson
 
Partnerships & Sponsorships

Media Kit 2026

Lillian Pierson, P.E.

Fractional CMO & Growth Advisor for B2B Tech Startups. AI-native growth strategist, author, and educator.

Partner with Lillian Pierson, P.E. to reach B2B tech founders, operators, marketers, and AI-forward executives through trusted newsletters, LinkedIn content, sponsored articles, and long-tail SEO/AEO partner features.

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data-mania.com · lillian@data-mania.com · linkedin.com/in/lillianpierson · youtube.com/@LillianPierson-Fractional_CMO
 
Lillian Pierson, P.E.
700K+
Aggregate Audience Size
380K+
LinkedIn Followers
104.5K+
Newsletter Subscribers
2M+
Learners Trained
Licensed Professional Engineer · Trusted by 10% of Fortune 100 · Est. 2012
About

About Lillian Pierson, P.E.

An AI-native growth strategist, fractional CMO, author, and educator who helps B2B technology companies modernize their go-to-market strategy, strengthen positioning, and scale demand.

A licensed Professional Engineer and longtime AI/data educator, Lillian brings a rare combination of technical depth and growth leadership. She has written more than a dozen books on AI and data science, supported 10% of Fortune 100 companies, and educated more than 2 million learners worldwide.

She is the founder of Data-Mania LLC, author of Data Science For Dummies and Data & AI Imperative, and a LinkedIn Learning instructor on AI, data science, and AI-native business execution.

Her content reaches an aggregate audience of 700,000+ professionals across LinkedIn, newsletters, YouTube, email, social media channels, and the Data-Mania / Convergence content ecosystem.

Why Partner With Lillian

Reach a highly relevant audience of B2B tech founders, operators, marketers, executives & AI-forward leaders.

This is not generic creator sponsorship. Lillian’s audience trusts her for practical, strategic guidance on AI, data, GTM systems, startup growth, marketing execution, and AI-native operations.

Sponsored collaborations are reviewed carefully, clearly labeled, and integrated in a way that protects audience trust while giving partners credible visibility.

Key Credentials

Proof, Not Promises

Licensed Professional Engineer, P.E.
Founder of Data-Mania LLC, established 2012
LinkedIn Learning instructor — 2M+ learners trained
Author of Data Science For Dummies & Data & AI Imperative
Trusted by 10% of Fortune 100 companies
380K+ LinkedIn followers
104.5K+ combined newsletter subscribers
700K+ aggregate audience reach
Featured by Forbes, Fortune, The Guardian, National Geographic & Glamour
Audience & Reach

Where The Audience Lives

Primarily B2B tech founders, operators, marketers, executives, and AI-forward professionals interested in AI productivity, AI tools, startup growth, data-driven decision-making, and modern go-to-market execution.

Platform Breakdown

Platform / Channel Audience Engagement / Notes Frequency
LinkedIn 381K followers AI, startup growth, GTM, marketing, data Daily
AI-Native GTM Engineering Briefs 47K subscribers 20% open rate Biweekly
Growth Pilot 51.5K subscribers 20% open rate Biweekly
The Convergence 6K subscribers 28% open rate Twice weekly
YouTube · @strategy_gal 5.1K subscribers 2.3% engagement rate Weekly
Convergence / Data-Mania Blog 5K monthly · DA 43 SEO and AEO value Weekly
Private Email List 6K subscribers High-intent subscribers As needed

Audience Snapshot

Top Locations
US 38% · UK 6% · Canada 3%
YouTube Gender
Male 77% · Female 18% · Other 5%
YouTube Age
25–34: 51% · 35–44: 26% · 18–24: 3%
Core Interests
AI productivity, AI tools, startup growth, tech leadership, GTM execution
Reader Profile
Founders, operators, marketers, executives, investors & AI-forward pros
Best-Fit Partners

Built For B2B Tech

The strongest fit is B2B technology companies serving founders, operators, marketers, data teams, AI teams, and business leaders.

Lillian only accepts partnerships that are relevant to her audience and aligned with the trust she has built across her channels.

AI & machine learning tools
Data platforms & analytics
B2B SaaS
Developer tools
Productivity software
Marketing technology
Sales & GTM tools
AI operations & automation
BI & decision-support
Founder/operator products
Collaboration Options

Ways We Can Work Together

01

LinkedIn Sponsored Post

Best for: Direct visibility with Lillian’s 380K+ LinkedIn audience.

$599

A sponsored LinkedIn post published from Lillian’s personal profile. The post is created or reviewed by Lillian to ensure it fits her voice, audience, and editorial standards.

Includes
  • 1 LinkedIn feed post
  • Image, video, or text-based format
  • Sponsor disclosure
  • CTA link or campaign destination
  • Draft review before publishing
02

Dedicated Partner Feature

Best for: A full editorial story around your product, category, or use case.

$1,000–$2,000

A full article or extended feature published on data-mania.com, written in Lillian’s editorial voice and aligned to a strategic topic that matters to her audience.

Optional add-ons

Newsletter amplification · LinkedIn amplification · YouTube community post · X post

Includes
  • Full article or extended partner feature
  • Published on data-mania.com, DA 43
  • SEO and AEO optimization
  • Email distribution to the private 6K list
  • Draft review · Clear sponsor disclosure
03
Flagship

Full Amplification Package

Best for: Maximum visibility across Lillian’s full content ecosystem.

$2,000–$2,250

The flagship collaboration. Combines a dedicated newsletter issue with multi-channel amplification across LinkedIn, email, blog, X, and YouTube community — designed for both short-term visibility and long-tail discoverability.

Newsletter Channel Price
AI-Native GTM Engineering Briefs · 47K $2,000
Growth Pilot · 51.5K $2,250
Includes
  • Dedicated newsletter issue
  • LinkedIn feed post
  • Blog post on data-mania.com, DA 43
  • Private email list to 6K subscribers
  • X post · YouTube community post
  • SEO & AEO optimization · Draft review
Additional Options

À La Carte Partner Content

Available selectively — best for partners with a clear topic, strong product fit, and a useful story for Lillian’s audience.

Option Price Best For
Sponsored Guest Post $300–$800 Sponsored article with editorial review
YouTube Review $550 Product review on @strategy_gal
Strategic Partnership $2,000+ custom Case study, GTM breakdown, or deeper integration
Sponsored content is always clearly labeled.
Editorial rankings are never paid placements.
Sales-heavy or keyword-stuffed content is not accepted.
Lillian retains final editorial control.
All partner content must be relevant to the audience.
Pricing At a Glance

Three Ways To Buy

Reach
Fast awareness
LinkedIn Sponsored Post$599
Feature
Editorial presence
Sponsored Guest Post$300–$800
YouTube Review$550
Campaign
Full activation
Dedicated Partner Feature$1,000–$2,000
Full Amplification Package$2,000–$2,250
Strategic Partnership$2,000+ custom

All prices current as of June 2026. Custom bundles are available for qualified partners.

Editorial Standards

Audience trust comes first.

Editorial rankings are never paid placements.
Sponsored content is always clearly labeled.
Partner content is visually separated from editorial.
Only relevant companies and products are accepted.
All content is reviewed for quality and strategic fit.
FTC-compliant disclosure on every sponsored placement.
Lillian retains final editorial control.
Previous Partners & Collaborations

Partnered With Leading Tech Brands

HubSpot SAP Intel Dell Gamma Synthflow AIREFS
Content Examples

Collaborations In The Wild

Full Amplification Package · HubSpot

The Best Apps for Marketers in 2026 Solve One Problem: Context

A dedicated newsletter feature exploring how context loss affects AI marketing stacks, positioning HubSpot’s 2026 apps collection as a proof point inside a broader strategic narrative.

Newsletter feature · LinkedIn · X · YouTube community · Blog · Private email · SEO & AEO

data-mania.com/blog/best-apps-for-marketers-2026-context-stack →
Featured Partner · AIREFS

AI Search Visibility Tools: After 6 Months of Real Testing, Here’s What Works

An editorial article covering AI search visibility tools based on Lillian’s real testing process. TheBestReputation’s AIOverview.com tool was included as a clearly labeled Featured Partner placement, visually separated from the editorial rankings.

data-mania.com/blog/ai-search-visibility-tool →
Frequently Asked Questions

Questions, Answered

What types of collaborations do you offer?+
Six ways to engage, scaling from fast visibility to full activation. LinkedIn Sponsored Post for direct reach to Lillian’s LinkedIn audience; Sponsored Guest Post and YouTube Review for editorial and video presence; Dedicated Partner Feature for a full editorial story on data-mania.com; the Full Amplification Package for multi-channel activation across newsletter, LinkedIn, blog, email, X, and YouTube community; and a custom Strategic Partnership for deeper integration. Custom bundles are also available.
What is the difference between Reach and Feature options?+
Reach options are designed for fast awareness — they get your brand in front of the audience through a sponsored mention, ad, or social post. Feature options give your company a more meaningful editorial presence, better when you want your product, category, or point of view explained in context.
What makes the Full Amplification Package the flagship offer?+
It gives partners access to Lillian’s full content ecosystem through six channels: a dedicated newsletter issue, LinkedIn feed post, blog post, private email list distribution, X post, and YouTube community post. It is designed for both immediate visibility and long-tail discoverability through SEO, AEO, and evergreen content.
How is a Dedicated Partner Feature different from the Full Amplification Package?+
A Dedicated Partner Feature is centered on a full article or extended feature on data-mania.com, plus email distribution to Lillian’s private list. The Full Amplification Package includes the dedicated content plus broader amplification across newsletters, LinkedIn, blog, email, X, and YouTube community.
Who is your audience?+
B2B tech founders, operators, marketers, executives, investors, and AI-forward professionals. Core interests include AI productivity, AI tools, startup growth, data strategy, GTM systems, marketing execution, tech leadership, and AI-native operations.
How many people will see my sponsored content?+
Reach depends on the selected option. LinkedIn posts publish to 380K+ followers; the Full Amplification Package distributes across newsletters (47K–51.5K subscribers), blog (DA 43), private email, X, and YouTube community; and Dedicated Partner Features live on a DA 43 site with ongoing search and AI-search discoverability. Newsletter open rates currently sit around 20%.
Do partners get to review content before it goes live?+
Yes. For all collaboration types, partners receive a draft for review before publication. Lillian retains final editorial control to protect quality, accuracy, and audience trust.
What is the typical turnaround time?+
Reach options: within 1 week. Feature options: 1–2 weeks. Campaign options: 2–3 weeks. Rush timelines may be available depending on campaign scope and current publishing schedule.
Why does blog content matter?+
Blog content on data-mania.com creates long-tail discoverability beyond the initial launch. It is optimized for both SEO and AEO, so partner content can continue generating visibility through Google search, AI search, and evergreen content discovery after the campaign ends.
Are editorial rankings influenced by sponsorships?+
No. Editorial rankings are never paid placements. Sponsored content is clearly labeled and visually separated from independent editorial content.
Do you offer package deals?+
Yes. The Full Amplification Package is the standard multi-channel bundle. Custom packages are also available for partners who want to combine options such as LinkedIn, newsletter, blog, YouTube, and strategic content.
What industries or products are the best fit?+
B2B technology companies, especially AI and machine learning, data and analytics, B2B SaaS, developer tools, marketing technology, productivity software, sales and GTM tools, and AI operations and automation. The best-performing collaborations are useful, specific, and relevant to founders, operators, marketers, and tech executives.
How To Book

Getting Started Is Simple

1

Browse available options on Passionfroot.

2

Book directly.

3

For Campaign-tier or custom partnerships, email lillian@data-mania.com.

4

Align on goals, audience fit, topic, timing, and campaign format.

5

Content is drafted, reviewed, approved, and published on schedule.

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