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W’A.I is a digital marketing and communications agency that leverages artificial intelligence to accelerate client results. Founded in 2023 by a marketing veteran and communications specialist, Kris Makuch, W’A.I blends proven marketing expertise with cutting-edge AI capabilities to propel the success of innovative brands.

W’A.I’s substantial experience in creative strategy, data science, copywriting, designing and prompt engineering is the perfect mix to unlock the power of AI to optimise and automate campaign execution. With this hybrid approach of using AI’s analytical precision and the experience of human strategic guidance, W’A.I can rapidly test creative permutations, tailor messaging, and efficiently allocate budgets to the highest-performing initiatives.

W.A.I, is built on the belief that AI should benefit growing businesses, not just tech giants. W’A.I’s mission is to democratise access to transformative marketing technology through a consultative, client-focused approach. We partner with you to unleash AI’s possibilities.

Why A.I?

The cost-of-living crisis is squeezing small and medium-sized businesses harder as consumers need longer payment terms that only big buyers can offer. W.A.I uses artificial intelligence to save small and medium businesses time and money by creating efficient marketing campaigns faster and at lower costs.

W.A.I uses artificial intelligence to save small and medium businesses time and money by creating efficient marketing campaigns faster and at lower costs.

Why marketing?

AI has revolutionary potential to transform business operations through time and efficiency gains. However, harnessing its full capabilities requires digital and tech expertise most lack. Key challenges include the overwhelming and ever-growing array of AI tools, complex prompt engineering needed to optimize results, and applying real-world knowledge so AI generates strategically impactful content. 

W’A.I combines industry veterans’ expertise with AI’s scalable content creation to help businesses navigate these hurdles. Our human guidance ensures your AI content follows best practices and performs optimally, granting a competitive edge.

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Empowering SMEs to thrive even in difficult conditions.

We enable small and medium businesses to not just survive, but truly thrive no matter the economic climate.

Level the playing field through AI.

Our AI solutions give resource-constrained SMEs enterprise-grade capabilities so they can compete with larger corporations.

Drive growth and efficiency without overspending.

By optimising budgets, our platforms provide SMEs with every possible advantage to boost growth and profitability.

Ethical, inclusive AI that benefits all.

We believe advanced technology should help companies of all sizes. Our AI systems uphold ethics and inclusion.

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Equalising Business Through AI

We give small and medium businesses the tools not just to compete, but win against even the largest corporations. Our technology levels the playing field so all companies can thrive.

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More about Kris

Kris Makuch

AI Consultant

Kris is an experienced marketing and communications leader passionate about emerging technology. Previously the Chief Digital Officer of a leading technology firm and Director of Digital at a top London agency, he spearheaded the integration of digital tools to enhance workflows and campaign performance. Kris now leads marketing and communications for a rapidly growing UK FinTech. He has continued to pioneer the use of AI to gain a competitive advantage and accelerate growth.

Early in his career, Kris successfully built and launched a digital business through the Institute of Digital Innovation. In recent years, he has focused on deeply studying emerging technologies and their marketing applications.

Kris combines 12+ months of hands-on AI experience with his strategic background to guide clients effectively. He specialises in finding the perfect AI mix using platforms like Anthropic, Jasper, Copy.ai, ChatGPT, Bard and Llama (among others) to deliver impactful campaigns through prompt engineering and AI optimisation. An avid lifelong learner, Kris ensures he remains on the cutting edge of marketing technology.

Industry experience

2023

Founded W'A.I

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2023

Head of Marketing and Communications

Launched and oversaw Fin-tech brand, marketing and communications to help SMEs obtain credit for cashflow.

Notable activity:

  • Developed and established name, logo, messaging and brand identity.
  • Successfully implemented marketing and communications strategy integrating AI capabilities to maximise output.

2020-2022

Chief Digital Officer

Launched and oversaw brand and marketing for an automated sustainability and technology firm.

Notable activity:

  • Managed PR coverage for BBC News, CNBC, The Times, and the FT.
  • UN conference speaker
  • Organised the annual bringing together over 50 of the world’s leading security and intelligence experts, policymakers and trade professionals.

Chief Digital Officer

Launched and oversaw brand and marketing for an automated sustainability and technology firm.

Notable activity:

  • Managed PR coverage for BBC News, CNBC, The Times, and the FT.
  • UN conference speaker
  • Organised the annual bringing together over 50 of the world’s leading security and intelligence experts, policymakers and trade professionals.

2012-2020

Director of Digital

Launched and established the digital service arm of leading UK communications firm.

Notable work:

  • Design, branding and marketing for AmEx, HSBC, BlackRock, the Bank of England, Barclays, the FA, KPMG, and RSA.

2012-2016

Freelance

Graphic design and creative

Notable clients:

  • BT and Disney

Freelance

Graphic design and creative

Notable clients:

  • BT and Disney

2011-2012

Design Manager

London based PR and digital marketing firm.

Notable work:

  • Digital marketing for Matt Berry, David Lynch and The Cure

2010-2011

Music composer and sound designer

Notable work:

  • London Olympics video promo,
  • CBBC Hacker and Dodge online episodes

Music composer and sound designer

Notable work:

  • London Olympics video promo,
  • CBBC Hacker and Dodge online episodes

2009 -2010

Teesside University Digital City Fellow

Launched and directed 2D animation studio based in the north east

2006 – 2009

Bachelor of Arts at Sunderland University

Specialising in digital media, animation and music

Bachelor of Arts at Sunderland University

Specialising in digital media, animation and music

1987-2006

Schooled in the North East, raised on music, tech and hard work.

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