Jacob Bower
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Founder and developer of W3BOps

I build custom software your business runs on.

From websites and client portals to automation and AI employees, I design and build software around how your business actually works. I do it through W3BOps, my studio: a fixed price, live in weeks, and everything we build is yours.

Services

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  1. 01

    Websites and funnels

    Sites and landing pages that say what you do in five seconds and make the next step obvious: a call, a quote or a booking.

    Marketing sites / Landing pages / Instant quotes / Tracking

  2. 02

    CRM and automation

    Every lead gets a reply in a minute, a follow-up on schedule and a reminder before the call, without anyone remembering to send it.

    CRM and pipeline / Email and SMS / Booking / Speed to lead

  3. 03

    AI employees

    Agents with one job each: a receptionist that answers and books, plus quoting, follow-up, support and reporting, with a clean hand-off to a person.

    Receptionist / Quoting / Follow-up / Reporting

  4. 04

    Portals and internal tools

    Client portals, member apps and the dashboard that replaces the spreadsheet someone updates on Friday.

    Client portals / Dashboards / Payments / Internal tools

  5. 05

    Apps and custom builds

    When nothing off the shelf fits: web apps, Mac and iOS apps and integrations, built and kept running by the person who wrote them.

    Web apps / Mac and iOS / APIs / Claude

Client work

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  1. 01

    PoolShark

    Online quoting · Pool service

    A customer signs up without a single phone call.

    Quote funnel / Regional pricing / Stripe billing / Scheduling

    Read the case study: PoolShark
  2. 02

    Merch Mob

    The Merch Mob homepage, headlined “Custom merch built like a brand”, with a Request a quote button

    Client portal · Custom merch

    Every order, file and invoice in one place.

    Client portal / Approvals / Invoices / One-click reorders

    Read the case study: Merch Mob
  3. 03

    Jiu Jitsu Club

    The Jiu Jitsu Club launch page with an early-access signup and a phone showing a training streak

    Membership platform · Gym

    Members book, pay and check in on their own.

    Member app / Recurring billing / Class booking / QR check-in

    Read the case study: Jiu Jitsu Club
  4. 04

    StormReach

    AI calling · Outbound sales

    An outbound team that dials, qualifies and books by itself.

    AI calling / Campaigns / Calendar and CRM sync / Dashboard

    Read the case study: StormReach
  5. 05

    Neo4ic

    Growth system · Shopify brand

    Paid traffic that lands somewhere built to sell.

    Landing pages / Affiliate funnels / Klaviyo flows / Sales dashboard

    Read the case study: Neo4ic
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    FlowSense

    Analytics · Conversion platform

    See exactly where visitors give up, and why.

    Tracking pixel / Funnels / Recordings and heatmaps / AI insights

    Read the case study: FlowSense

Studio

W3BOps

Growth that doesn't leak.

W3BOps is my web design and automation studio, based in Miami and working with clients worldwide. We find where a business loses customers, then build the websites, funnels, CRM and automation that keep them, as one system tied to the number the owner tracks.

Fixed price, $1,500 to $8,000, agreed before work starts. Single fixes go live in 2 to 4 weeks, full systems in 6 to 10. You own the site, the CRM, the data and the accounts.

How a project runs

  1. 01

    Leak audit

    A free 30-minute call. You leave with your three biggest leaks, ranked by what they cost.

  2. 02

    One number

    Before we build, we agree on the number the fix should move and write down where it sits today.

  3. 03

    Fixed price

    The proposal sets the price and the timeline before anything starts.

  4. 04

    Build and launch

    Single fixes usually go live in 2 to 4 weeks. Full systems take 6 to 10.

  5. 05

    The number moves

    After launch, your dashboard shows where it goes.

Products

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Alongside client work, I design, build and sell my own apps. 3 are live today, with 2 more on the way.

  1. Burnrate

    macOS · Menu bar

    Live· $29

    Claude usage in your menu bar: burn, limits and session pace at a glance.

    View Burnrate
  2. Docks+

    macOS · Utility

    Live· $29

    Floating docks that keep every app one hover away. Launch, switch and reorder.

    View Docks+
  3. PromptPad

    iOS · Notes

    In development· $79 founding

    A prompt library with version history, for the prompts that actually work.

  4. Webgraft

    Web · Discovery

    Live· Free

    Paste a site you like and find others with the same look, product and feel.

    View Webgraft
  5. Sidekick

    macOS · AI companion

    Early access· Free

    A desktop companion that plans your day, logs your food and guards your focus.

    View Sidekick

Build log

  • 44

    Days building with Claude

  • 968

    Commits shipped

  • 2,127

    Sessions and agents

  • 34

    Longest daily streak

Claude CodeEvents a day
peak 19,710 events/day
LessMore
GitHubContributions a day
peak 5 contributions/day
LessMore

Pulled from my local Claude Code history and git repos, and from GitHub's public contribution calendar. Updated September 23, 2026.

Writing

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  1. System · 3 minSpeed to lead: the first five minutes decide who gets the jobWhy most new leads go cold in the inbox, and the system that answers every one in under a minute.Read on W3BOps
  2. Build · 3 minA website has one job: turn a visitor into a leadThe five-second test most small-business sites fail, and what we build so visitors enquire instead of leaving.Read on W3BOps
  3. Guide · 2 minWhat happens in a leak auditThirty minutes, three questions and a ranked list of where your business loses customers, in dollars.Read on W3BOps
  4. Guide · 3 minAI employees versus automations: which one do you need?Automations follow rules; AI employees hold a conversation. How to tell which a job needs, and why most businesses end up with both.Read on W3BOps
All articles on W3BOps

Daily digests

One email per launch, with what shipped and what I learned. No spam; unsubscribe anytime.

Communities

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  1. Founder Factory

    A Discord community for solo founders building in public: launches, accountability and shared ops tooling.

    Discord

  2. Market Alchemy

    Structured trading-education study guides, turning a dense curriculum into clean, navigable pages.

    Discord

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Résumé

Jacob Bower

Custom software developer and founder of W3BOps

Experience

Founder and developer, W3BOps

2026 – present

  • Run W3BOps, a web design and automation studio: websites, funnels, CRM, automation and AI employees, built as one system at a fixed price.
  • Built online quoting for PoolShark, a client portal and Ink Drop (a Claude-powered quote helper) for Merch Mob, a membership platform for Jiu Jitsu Club and AI calling for StormReach.

Independent software developer

2026 – present

  • Shipped Burnrate, a $29 macOS menu bar app that tracks Claude usage (Swift, SwiftUI, Keychain licensing).
  • Building Docks+ (a multi-dock macOS utility) and PromptPad (version-controlled AI prompt notes).
  • Run Founder Factory and Market Alchemy, communities for builders and for trading education.

Education

University of Maryland Global Campus

Expected 2027

B.S. Computer Science and Data Science

Licenses

California Life and Health Insurance License

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