The Program

Learn to do fandom.

Twenty five years of knowledge as a self-paced library for individuals and teams.
You build it with your human smarts, coached by intelligence we train.
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How it runs

Hear it. Read it. Then do it.

Listen

Two or three minutes of Matt beside every part. The heart and the why.

Read

The Playbook section in full, on the page. The knowledge, not a summary of it.

Do

Load the Coach skill into your own AI and build it by hand, coached.

The Coach asks the questions, holds the method, keeps your language, and does not move on until the work is solid.

It never builds it for you. You learn to build your own fandom. The Program is you learning to steer. FandomOS is us steering with you.

The Program A, B, C

The Language, then the Playbook of three parts.

A

The Language as Handbook

The A to Z, included. Twenty six ideas, Audience to Zeitgeist. This part is absorptive. No build yet. You are learning the vocabulary every skill after it runs on.

The A to Z of Fandom, the language section of the Program An illustrated idea from the A to Z, one letter per entry
B · Part One

CONE

Map your audiences by behaviour, not demographics. Find your Fanatics, Enthusiasts, Casuals and Indifferents.

You come out holding: your own Fan Cone and Fan Map, built by your own hands.

A Fan Cone built in the CONE part of the Program A Fan Map built in the CONE part of the Program
B · Part Two

Applied

Apply your Fan Cone and real audience insights to inspire ideas, concepts, and solutions. Fan group by fan group, not sprayed at everyone.

You come out holding: a set of concepts, each one aimed at a behaviour you could name.

Concepts aimed behaviour by behaviour, from the Applied part of the Program A worked example of an idea built for a named fan group
B · Part Three

Strategise

Choose your fan building direction and lay a plan across the year.

You come out holding: a strategy you could walk into a board meeting with.

A fan building strategy laid across the year The chosen fan building direction, set out for a board
What you get

Four things, yours to keep.

The digital Playbook

The full method, in writing, yours to work through at your pace.

Audio training sections

A lesson beside every part.

AI Coach skills

Loaded into your preferred AI. Claude, GPT, Gemini. We recommend Claude. It goes deepest.

The learning platform

All of it in one place. Self-paced. No cohort to keep up with.

For teams

Same library. Seats for everyone.

Built for artist teams, brand and sales squads, marketers, agency strategists and planners.

Price
USD 1,200 per person
USD 959 per person for teams (teams = 10 people). One purchase. Yours to keep.
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