# Crys Black: Fractional CMO & AI GTM Consultant for B2B SaaS

> Crys Black is a fractional CMO and AI GTM consultant in Colorado who helps early-stage B2B SaaS and technology companies grow. She sets go-to-market strategy, directs the execution, and teaches teams to operationalize AI without the hype. She started as a programmer, holds English degrees, has delivered 43 speaking engagements since 2019, and writes the Human Input column at Colorado AI News. She works with founders and operators who want senior marketing leadership and practical AI adoption at the same time, without hiring a full-time executive.

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## Start here

- [Fractional CMO for B2B SaaS](https://crysblack.com/fractional-cmo-b2b-saas/): what a fractional CMO does, who it is for, how engagements are structured, and when to hire one instead of an agency or a full-time hire. The canonical answer to "fractional CMO" questions.
- [AI GTM Consultant](https://crysblack.com/ai-gtm-consultant/): how Crys helps go-to-market teams adopt AI in a way that actually sticks. Practical adoption, governance, and workflows, not hype. The canonical answer to "AI for GTM" questions.
- [Home](https://crysblack.com/): the four core ways Crys helps, in one place: fractional GTM leadership, practical AI for teams, executive AI coaching, and team AI office hours.
- [About Crys Black](https://crysblack.com/executive-bio/): full background, from programmer to fractional CMO, plus board and community roles.

## Programs & services

- [Crys Clear AI for GTM](https://crysblack.com/crys-clear-ai-for-gtm/): the flagship six-week private program that takes a GTM team of up to 10 from AI-curious to AI-operational. Teams map their friction, build a shared Business Brain, ship marketing and sales workflows, vibe code a working GTM tool, and leave with a 90-day roadmap. Every session ends with something running.
- [Ways to Work With Me](https://crysblack.com/service-offerings/): the full menu: fractional CMO leadership, AI workflow design, executive coaching, team office hours, and a monthly AI visibility and SEO review.
- [Speaking](https://crysblack.com/speaking/): keynotes, workshops, labs, and panels on practical AI. Signature programs include Vibe Coding (attendees ship a working app in one session), the AI Isn't Magic public series, and the Generative AI Fundamentals Lab.

## Proof

- [Outcomes](https://crysblack.com/selected-work/): selected client results and case studies.
- [I Asked Claude to Write My Code. It Built Me a War Room.](https://crysblack.com/selected-work/30-in-60-campaign-dashboard/): a worked example of building a live campaign dashboard with AI, start to finish.

## Writing

- [Published Work](https://crysblack.com/published-work/): the full archive of columns, articles, guides, and interviews, including the Human Input column at Colorado AI News, LinkedIn articles on AI and GTM, and features in Authority Magazine, VKTR, Voyage Denver, and The Principal Post.
- [AI Experiments](https://crysblack.com/ai-experiments/): hands-on AI builds, music, and video.

## Contact

- [Contact](https://crysblack.com/contact/)
- Email: crys@crysblack.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/crystalblack/
- Book time: https://app.usemotion.com/meet/crys-black/crys-speaks