Alex Horton

Helping founder-led businesses become the obvious choice BEFORE the first sales call

Nashville Metropolitan Area

About

Most founder-led and family-led businesses don't have a quality problem. They have a credibility gap. The business is better than it looks online. The work is strong and the reputation is real. But online, the business looks generic, unclear, or interchangeable with competitors doing half the work. That gap costs you: • Longer sales cycles • More price sensitivity • Weaker referrals • Every sales conversation landing back on you I close that gap, so you become the obvious choice before the first sales call. By defining the line: • Who you're for • Who you're not for • The belief your best customers already share Then I capture the video and photography that proves it. However, the content is the evidence. It's never the point. ———— For the past 3+ years, I've worked with businesses where the owner's identity, standards, and point of view are inseparable from the company. Family businesses two or three generations in. Businesses carrying forward something worth protecting, and unwilling to let it look smaller online than it does in real life. The best projects always did 2 things: 1. They helped the right people recognize themselves immediately 2. They helped the wrong people opt out early Because reaching millions of people was never really the goal. The goal is to be recognized by the RIGHT people. If your business is better than it looks online, and you're ready to be recognized by the right people instead of trying to reach everyone, that's the work I do. DMs are open.

Experience

  • Founder at Alex Horton Creative
    Jun 2023 - Present · 3 yrs 1 mo

  • BuildWitt (3 yrs 5 mos)
    • Sr. Producer
      Jan 2023 - Jun 2023 · 6 mos

    • Podcast Producer
      Feb 2021 - Jan 2023 · 2 yrs

    • Web Developer
      Feb 2020 - Feb 2021 · 1 yr 1 mo

  • Front End Developer at Astute Communications, LLC
    Dec 2018 - Feb 2020 · 1 yr 3 mos

  • Web Developer at JourneyPure
    Feb 2018 - Jul 2018 · 6 mos

  • Web Developer and Consultant at Elevate United
    Jan 2017 - Feb 2018 · 1 yr 2 mos

    I implement designs for clients, based on designs by me or other team members. I architect web solutions for clients to update their web assets, or design new solutions based on their needs.