How mixo compares to your other options.
When founders talk to me, most of them have already looked at an agency, a freelance writer or an AI tool. Some have thought about hiring someone.I wrote down how I see each option, including when it's the better choice than me.
All your options in one table.
| mixo | Agency | Freelance writer | In-house hire | AI tools | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cost | €€ | €€€ | € | €€€€ | € |
| Quality of output | Sounds like you | Polished, but generic | Depends on the writer | Good, after months of ramp-up | Sounds like everyone else |
| Same senior person on every call | ✓ | ✕ | ✓ | ✓ | ✕ |
| Strategy and positioning | ✓ | ✓ | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ |
| Content plus distribution to your buyers | ✓ | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ |
| Removes the AI feel from every post | ✓ | ✕ | ✕ | ✓ | ✕ |
| Live within a few weeks | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✕ | ✓ |
| AI expertise and taste | ✓ | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ |
| Works with your existing tools | ✓ | ✕ | ✕ | ✓ | ✕ |
| PR | ✕ | ✓ | ✕ | Depends | ✕ |
| Video | ✕ | ✓ | ✕ | Depends | ✕ |
| Ads | ✕ | ✓ | ✕ | Depends | ✕ |
| Can start right away | Only when a spot is free, 7 to 8 clients at a time | ✓ | Depends | ✕ | ✓ |
| No lock-in | ✓ | ✕ | ✓ | ✕ | ✓ |
| Your time per month | About 4 to 6 hours | Briefings and review rounds | Lots of briefing | Managing a new hire | Prompting, then rewriting |
mixo vs a LinkedIn agency →
An agency gives you a team. I'm one person who knows your business, your opinions and how you talk.
mixo vs a freelance writer →
A good writer can be enough if your strategy is clear and someone else takes care of the outreach.
mixo vs an in-house hire →
Full control and someone in your Slack every day, if you have a few months to find and train them.
mixo vs AI tools →
Cheap and fast, as long as you're happy to do the thinking and the rewriting yourself.
The best LinkedIn agencies for founders in DACH →
8 options compared on the same 5 criteria, me included.
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The call takes one hour. We spend the first 30 minutes getting to know each other and checking if LinkedIn makes sense for you.Then we run a real content call. A few days later you get 3 posts written from what you said, plus a short video where I explain why each one works.