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Key Takeaways Kashef started Prompt Advisers a few days after ChatGPT launched in 2022.
Today, the business is 70% consulting and education, 30% custom development.
Prompt Advisers is on track for $1.5 million to $2 million in revenue this year.
This as-told-to story is based on a conversation with Mark Kashef, founder of AI automation agency Prompt Advisers.
The demand for Claude Code specialists has surged 938% on Fiverr over the past six months, as businesses seek freelancers who can use the AI coding tool to automate their workflows, build AI agents and ship products faster, according to the 2026 edition of Fiverr’s Business Trends Index.
Image Credit: Courtesy of Fiverr. Mark Kashef.
I got a master’s in management and AI in 2019. One of the biggest things that I learned was prompt engineering. So before it was even mainstream, I had a competitive edge. Then, in late 2022, a few days after ChatGPT launched, I started a company called Prompt Advisers. The whole idea was to help people learn how to prompt.
Prompt engineering was popular. People were selling prompts and prompt packages. I was one of the first people to post on Fiverr saying, “I will write your prompts for you.” The business went from behaving very mediocrely in the first month to getting so much demand in the first quarter of 2023. But I was pricing super low because I didn’t even know if there was a market for prompt engineering. Of course, there ended up being a market and then some. We went from charging $10 per prompt to $50 per prompt to hundreds of dollars for a couple of pages’ worth of prompts.
Becoming the top result for “prompt engineering” on Fiverr
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