Look good.
Work better.

Websites people use. Systems that create conversions. Software that solves problems.

I work directly with businesses to sharpen how they're presented, build better ways to find customers, and create software when the problem calls for it.

Bluship is founder-led. If you hire the company, you're working with me.

Selected Experience

All work & experience →
01

Aldrin Family Foundation

Advisory on new technologies and platforms for getting future college student bodies involved in space programs, including sessions directly with Buzz Aldrin.

Advisory, technology evaluation and platform strategy.

Chris Hartsook on a video call with Buzz Aldrin during Aldrin Family Foundation advisory work
Advisory session / Aldrin Family Foundation
Currently engaged on

Client work in progress. Named projects are published as they clear approval.

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  • Web design & build

    Positioning, site design and build for companies whose presentation is behind their actual quality.

  • B2B pipeline systems

    Target definition, sales messaging and outbound systems that put qualified conversations on the calendar.

  • Software & automation

    Internal tools, integrations and AI-assisted workflows built where they remove cost or unlock revenue.

What I Do

01

Design & Digital

Make the business look as good online as it actually is.

  • Positioning & brand presentation
  • Web design
  • Web development
  • Landing pages
  • Ecommerce
02

Growth & Pipeline

Create more conversations with the customers that matter.

  • Target market definition
  • Prospect research
  • B2B outbound systems
  • Sales messaging
  • Go-to-market strategy
03

AI & Systems

Use technology where it creates real leverage.

  • Custom software
  • Internal tools
  • AI-enabled workflows
  • Process automation
  • Sales & marketing automation
Chris Hartsook on set during a production shoot, with the camera monitor in frame
Who you're hiring

One person
accountable.

I sell the work, and I do the work. No account layer, no handoff to somebody junior after kickoff, no learning your business twice.

Direct access. Senior judgement. Decisions in hours, not weeks.

How It Works

  1. 01

    Understand

    The business, the customer, the numbers and the commercial objective.

  2. 02

    Build

    Move quickly from talking into something tangible.

  3. 03

    Ship

    Real work into the market, rather than ideas dying inside a presentation.

  4. 04

    Improve

    Keep going where there's a legitimate way to win more customers or remove cost.

Bias toward action

Good work should eventually become something real. Too much consulting ends in decks. Too much marketing ends in reports.

I have a bias toward things customers can see, use, buy from or respond to. I care whether it works, not whether it makes a good strategy deck.

Got something
worth building?

Tell me the commercial problem you're trying to solve. A few sentences is enough to start.