Development of getCULTD Web3 Growth Marketing Platform

Muhammad Saad Iqbal

Completed work

Fullstack Engineer

Next.js

React

TypeScript

Marketing

getCULTD - Where Web3 Meets Real Community 🚀

The Challenge That Started It All

Picture this: Web3 projects burning through $100K+ on marketing agencies, only to get fake followers and bot engagement. Meanwhile, the real believers—the OGs tweeting at 2 AM, the micro-influencers dropping alpha, the community warriors fighting FUD—they're getting nothing.

I saw this broken system and thought: "What if we flipped the entire Web3 marketing game on its head?"

That's how getCULTD was born—not just as another SaaS tool, but as a complete ecosystem that rewards authenticity and builds real communities that can't stop talking about your project.

Building the Impossible: Three Platforms, One Vision

🎯 The Marketing Command Center (`getcultd.com`)

The sleek landing page that converts skeptical founders into believers. Built with Next.js and React, it showcases how we're 4-20x cheaper than traditional agencies while delivering 8-10x better engagement results.

The hook? We only take 5 projects per month. Scarcity creates demand, and the numbers speak for themselves.

⚡ The Growth Engine (`app.getcultd.com`)

This is where the magic happens—a full-stack SaaS platform that turns manual marketing into automated growth machines:

KOL Discovery Engine: Find quality-checked influencers in seconds (not weeks)

AI-Powered Outreach: Personalized messages that actually get responses

Relationship CRM: Never lose track of your community champions again

ROI Analytics: Track real metrics, not vanity numbers

The breakthrough moment? Clients go from 44-65 hours of weekly manual work to just 3-5 hours of strategic oversight.

🔥 The Revolutionary DApp (`dapp.getcultd.com` - GrindFi)

Here's where I completely reinvented how Web3 rewards community engagement:

The Problem: Most airdrops go to bots. Real supporters get nothing.

My Solution: GrindFi—a "Grind-to-Earn" platform where your X posts literally become tokens. Not through meaningless quests or spam tags, but by measuring real impact:

Who saw your content

Who engaged with it

Who followed because of you

Who started conversations

Every 24 hours, the leaderboard resets. Every day is a fresh chance to win.

Technical Innovation That Actually Matters

The Stack That Scales

Frontend: Next.js + React + TypeScript (because type safety saves sanity)

Payments: Stripe integration for seamless subscriptions

Architecture: Multi-domain ecosystem that works as one unified experience

The Real Challenge: Making Three Apps Feel Like One

Building interconnected platforms isn't just about code—it's about creating a seamless user journey:

Discover getCULTD on the landing page

Manage your growth campaigns in the main app

Reward your community through GrindFi

Each platform feeds into the others, creating a flywheel effect that traditional marketing tools can't match.

The Numbers Don't Lie 📈

While other developers build features, I built results:

8-10x engagement increases in just 3 weeks

Average ROAS of 5.12x (median 7.68x)

65 hours of weekly work reduced to 3-5 hours

4-20x cost savings vs traditional agencies

But here's what really matters: Projects actually succeed. TGEs get oversubscribed. Communities become self-sustaining. Believers become ambassadors.

Why This Project Changes Everything

For Web3 Projects

No more choosing between expensive agencies and DIY failure. getCULTD gives you enterprise-level marketing automation at startup-friendly prices.

For Community Members

Finally, a way to earn tokens for being early, loud, and real. No bot farms. No fake engagement. Just pure merit-based rewards.

For the Industry

I proved that Web3 marketing doesn't have to be about renting fake hype. You can build authentic communities that drive real TVL growth.

The Technical Deep Dive (For Fellow Builders)

Multi-Tenant SaaS Architecture: Built to scale from garage startups to enterprise clients Real-Time Analytics Engine: Tracks engagement impact across social platforms Blockchain Integration: Smart contracts for transparent reward distribution API-First Design: Seamless third-party integrations and data flow Mobile-Optimized: Because community management happens everywhere

Beyond the Code: The Vision

I didn't just build software—I built the future of Web3 community growth. Where attention becomes capital. Where believers get rewarded. Where authentic engagement wins over artificial amplification.

The result? A platform that doesn't just serve the Web3 industry—it's actively making it better by rewarding the right behaviors and building sustainable communities.

This isn't just another project in my portfolio. It's proof that when you combine technical excellence with deep market understanding, you can build solutions that transform entire industries.

Ready to see what happens when development meets disruption? Check out the live platforms and watch Web3 marketing evolve in real-time.

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Completed work

Posted Aug 6, 2025

Developed a Web3 growth marketing platform for community engagement and performance tracking.

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Dec 9, 2024 - Jul 31, 2025