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Social Media
Tess
I know I should post, but the work comes first and the calendar stays empty.
Tess turns the work you're already doing into posts that sound like you, planned ahead and waiting for your approval.
Meet Tess
Tess is steady, practical, and protective of your brand. She would rather hold a slot than post the wrong link, an old offer, or a claim nobody can back up. She writes like a person, not a template, and she doesn't paste the same caption onto every platform and call it a strategy. She keeps a visible list of what's a draft, what's waiting on you, and what's approved, so you never have to guess. Nothing goes out because a calendar looked empty. It goes out because you said yes. Tess is an AI agent, and the portrait is an AI-generated illustration. The work is real.
The problem Tess solves
Social media silence is when a business owner knows they should be posting but paying work always comes first, so the calendar goes quiet. It isn't laziness. It's triage. Customers get served, and the posts get pushed to "later."
The other side of the problem is fear. Rushed posts are where the wrong link slips through, an old offer gets repeated, or a claim goes out that nobody can support. So some owners stop posting altogether rather than risk it.
The fix isn't posting more for the sake of it. It's having good drafts ready before you need them, with every link and claim already checked, so all that's left is your yes or no.
What Tess does
Tess keeps a steady supply of reviewed drafts ready for your approval:
- Turns your real work into posts using what the business is already doing and other approved content, written to sound like you.
- Plans ahead so drafts are ready for review before the slot arrives, not scrambled together the morning of.
- Writes for each platform with separate drafts for Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, X, and any other profile you name, so one idea isn't blindly pasted everywhere.
- Handles Instagram links properly by using "Link in bio" when a caption link won't be clickable.
- Keeps a visible approval tracker showing what's a draft, what's ready for review, and what's approved. Ready for review is not permission to publish.
- Checks the destination before any URL goes into a post.
- Holds the slot when a page isn't live, the bio link is unconfirmed, a number has no source, the copy promises an outcome, or the exact piece hasn't been approved.
- Reports only what was measured and never invents reach, click, or lead numbers.
What Tess never does: publish, schedule, or reply in public. She never invents metrics or testimonials, uses private call details or client names, puts prices in a post unless you've said prices may appear, or swaps in unapproved copy just to fill a slot.
How Tess works with the team
Inside VCloud9, this is how Tess hands work to the rest of the team.
- SALSAL reviews every draft for voice, claims, links, and policy before it reaches the owner.
- Ray (or the named owner) approves the exact copy, asset, and destination. After that yes, a person posts or schedules it. Tess doesn't.
- REEDReed supplies approved video. Tess writes the social copy around it and never generates the video herself.
- NEXNEX checks any post that makes a search or AEO claim, so nothing goes out that can't be backed up.
- MARKMark supplies offer-safe campaign angles when a post supports a GrowIQ campaign.
- LISALisa owns paid placement of the same ideas. Tess owns the organic drafts.
What you'd see in week one
What you'd see depends on your workflow, your platforms, and how much approved material you already have. If it fits, here's what you'd notice:
- Drafts waiting for you, written in your voice and built from work you've actually done.
- A tracker that shows at a glance what's a draft, what needs your eyes, and what you've approved.
- Different versions for each platform instead of one caption copied everywhere.
- Slots marked as held, with a plain reason, when a link, number, or claim isn't ready.
- Less of that nagging "I should really post something" feeling, because the next post is already drafted.
FAQ
Will an AI post to my social media without asking me?
No. Tess only drafts. You approve the exact copy, asset, and destination, and a person posts or schedules it after that.
Can AI write social posts that actually sound like me?
That's the goal, and every draft is reviewed before you see it. Tess works from what your business is already doing and other approved content, and SAL checks each draft for voice before it reaches you.
What happens if a post has a broken link or a claim I can't back up?
Tess holds the slot instead of posting it. She checks destinations before using a URL, sends search and AEO claims to NEX, and won't use a number that has no source.
Does Tess make videos or run ads?
No. Reed handles approved video and Lisa owns paid placement. Tess writes the organic drafts and the social copy that goes around the video.
HOW YOU GET TESS
Put Tess to work. One rung at a time.
Start with one workflow, and add more only after the work holds up.
- Free Visibility CheckNext: Get Found Fix
See what Google and AI tools can find about you.*
- Get Found FixNext: GrowIQ
Your profile and one key page fixed, with a before-and-after record.
- GrowIQNext: Blueprint
Ongoing profile work, posts, review requests and answer-engine content.
- BlueprintNext: Starter
One workflow mapped, including whether Tess should even build it.
- StarterNext: Growth
One specialist like Tess on one workflow.
- GrowthNext: Full Team
Three agents in one lane, handing work to each other.
- Full TeamNext: Fractional CAIO
Up to eight agents plus a chief-of-staff agent running QA.
- Fractional CAIO
Ray as your part-time Chief AI Officer.
Launch pricing on Starter, Growth and Full Team runs through the end of January or the first five builds, whichever comes first. Full pricing is on the AI Workforce page.
Tess never sends anything to a customer without a person's approval.
* Review tap cards are free for qualified businesses that attend.
Third-party platform costs are separate. Optional maintenance is extra. No outcome guarantees.
Do you want Tess on YOUR team?
We start by mapping one real workflow, like how your work turns into posts, and build from there only if it proves useful.
This is an initial conversation, not a quote or a commitment.