The idea: I can't afford a mentor or marketing coach right now. But I have 21 AI agents running 24/7 and real consultancy experience. The exchange deal is simple — I give value first (genuine, thoughtful engagement on other people's content) and build an audience that eventually attracts the collaborations, mentorships, and deals I want.

What this is

A daily engagement system on LinkedIn and X/Twitter. Not spammy comments. Not generic "great post!" replies. Actual opinions, questions, and hooks — placed on posts by people who are my ideal audience: AI entrepreneurs, solopreneurs, marketing agencies, and anyone building in the AI space.

The goal is to trade attention for attention. They notice me → they check my profile → they follow or DM → audience grows → opportunities come in.

Platforms

• LinkedIn — primary. More professional, higher intent audience.
• X/Twitter (@rahilnjain) — secondary. Faster feedback loop, more casual, good for reach.

Target audience to engage with

• Bootstrapped founders running AI products
• Build-in-public creators (agents, automation, no-code AI)
• AI consultants and agency owners
• Marketing professionals exploring AI tools
• Solopreneurs and indie hackers in the AI space

Comment strategy

Mix of 4 types, rotate to keep it natural:

1. Question — genuine curiosity about their approach, stack, or decision
2. Opinion — short take that adds to their point or respectfully challenges it
3. Hook — tie their point to something I'm building or learning, invite them to my profile
4. Appreciation — brief, specific praise (what exactly landed, not just "love this")