Our agent kept failing to attach files to Gmail drafts with a cryptic “different extension” error — the culprit was Boomerang holding Chrome’s debugger channel. The fix: attach at the DOM level with file_upload. No clicks, no screenshots, no base64 through the model.
The Speaker Reel Was Already Live. We Just Didn’t Know It.
Grant Haugen quit the week of June 27th. Before he left, he’d already built a real speaker-reel page for Dennis — two embedded videos, CNN and the Wall Street Journal in the press row, feedback from Dennis in Basecamp as recent as June 19th. Nobody working on the NEW dennisyu.com speaker page this week knew the old one existed. It …
Nixon Lee has been in Business Insider and Entrepreneur. Google has no idea who he is.
The PR Whisperer earned real coverage in Business Insider, Entrepreneur, and AsiaOne, but sits at Domain Rating 5 with 15 visitors a month. Here is how we made the authority he already earned legible.
How We Built a Monthly Authority Refresh for Igor Ivitskiy
How the BlitzMetrics feature on Igor Ivitskiy stays current: a monthly, scheduled research-and-update loop, verified against six primary sources.
What We’re Sharing From Our AI’s Rulebook (And What We’re Not)
Right after the last article published, Dennis asked a good question: some of what’s sitting in Claude’s memory is a real, hard-won lesson — couldn’t that help the local service owners, AI builders, and conference organizers who follow us? So we went through all 31 standing rules and reusable techniques Claude has accumulated this cycle, one at a time, and …
Mentorship at Scale: How the Local Service Spotlight Model Works
Dennis Yu breaks down the Local Service Spotlight model — lighthouses, rev-share, and becoming five-mile famous. Mentorship at scale, straight off the whiteboard.
Why Your Claude Memory File Has A Size Limit (And What To Do About It)
Right after I finished the admin-authorship fix, I told Dennis something he did not ask about: his memory file had quietly grown to 61.5KB against a roughly 24KB budget, which meant an unknown number of things he had taught me were no longer visible when a new conversation started. He said one word — “yes” — and asked me to …
Why “Admin” Should Never Be the Author of Your Article
We found 209 posts across 24 BlitzMetrics/Local Service Spotlight sites published under “admin” instead of a real person. Here is how we found every one, fixed what we could reach, and rebuilt provisioning so it never happens again.
How an AI Agent Finished AI Builder Spotlight
How a Claude agent built 13 pages, packaged 11 installable skills, and gave AI Builder Spotlight a figurehead and a founders strip in one session.
How to Turn a List of Names and Emails Into a Members Portal
The exact recipe we used to turn a Dunk Camp roster into a password-protected members portal — audit everyone, rank them, build the sites, and gate it all behind one page. Repeatable for any group.
How We Standardized Dennis Yu’s Profile Across 16 Sites
An AI agent audited and completed Dennis Yu’s WordPress profile across all 16 BlitzMetrics and Local Service Spotlight network sites in one session.
The doctorate Google rates a 12
We scored 88 women entrepreneurs on how findable and trusted they are. The most accomplished ones were the most invisible. Here is the gap nobody measures — and the machine we built to close it.




