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AI Marketing Engineer Building at Pendo
I turn marketing
ideas into working systems.
I’m Timm Wilson. I work where AI, search, automation, analytics, and implementation meet, building growth systems and documenting what happens after the strategy deck ends.
Essays, implementation notes, experiments, and workflows from inside modern marketing teams.
The premise
“The interesting part of AI in marketing isn’t the prompt.
It’s what gets implemented.”
The Marketing Engineering Journal is a public record of the workflows, experiments, decisions, and lessons behind building growth systems inside real teams.
From the journal
Notes from the work.
Lessons from building, learning, and making useful things with modern marketing technology.
Advising Is Valuable. Implementing Is Different.
There is a meaningful gap between knowing what should happen and building the system that makes it happen.
What Is an AI Marketing Engineer?
A practical definition of the people connecting strategy, data, automation, code, and the messy reality of shipping.
From the work
Strategy is the start. Shipping is the work.
My work connects disciplines that are often kept separate, turning research into decisions, decisions into systems, and systems into measurable progress.
Current focus 01 / 01
AI marketing engineering at Pendo
Designing and implementing practical systems across AI search, content, data, and automation to make modern marketing work more connected, measurable, and useful.
Built to be useful
Small tools for real marketing work.
Practical utilities built to remove friction from everyday workflows—free to use, thoughtfully designed, and shaped by problems I have actually encountered.
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Part marketer.
Part builder.
Always learning.
My path into marketing engineering started in development, moved through SEO, CRO, analytics, content, and automation, and eventually brought those disciplines together through AI.
Today, I build practical systems that connect strategy to execution. This journal is my public record of the work, what I am learning, and the ideas worth carrying forward.
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