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Nate Herk
A tutorial a day on YouTube about building and selling AI automations, plus 5- to 10-hour free courses, feeds the biggest free AI Skool (479.8K) and a free PDF that asks for an email. Both lead to one paid tier, AIS+ at $129 a month, now topped by a consultant certification, online events and a book. Esy’s reading
The funnel
Where they post, where each platform sends people, and what they sell after it.
Also sold
AIS LiveNo prices shown; free for AIS+Certified AI Consultant$1,000 deposit; tuition “By cohort”Becoming AI Native (book)Not checkedMerchFrom $3.99 (stickers) to from $112.99 (hoodie)Uppit AINo prices shownSponsorshipsNot publicWhat they sell, cheapest first
- FreeAI Automation Society (free Skool)Templates, Claude Code skills, a 7-day challenge, the AI OS repo.Seen
- Free (email)First Client SOP and other PDFsA PDF sent by email; one field.Seen
- $129/monthAI Automation Society PlusCourses, weekly Q&As, 3 online conferences a year; steps unlock at 30 and 90 days.Seen
- No prices shown; free for AIS+AIS LiveTwo-day online events; in person June 2027 in Salt Lake City.Seen
- $1,000 deposit; tuition “By cohort”Certified AI Consultant10 weeks, graded portfolio and live interview.Seen
- Not checkedBecoming AI Native (book)His book, linked from his site.Not checked
- From $3.99 (stickers) to from $112.99 (hoodie)MerchAIS-branded clothes and goods.Seen
- No prices shownUppit AIHis agency brand; “Work with me” on his site.Seen
- Not publicSponsorshipsThrough a Smooth Media email.Seen
Questions about Nate Herk
Who is Nate Herk?
Nate Herk is a creator who posts on YouTube, Skool, X and Skool, with the biggest audience on YouTube (1.1M followers as shown on November 6, 2026). Esy’s reading of their game plan: A tutorial a day on YouTube about building and selling AI automations, plus 5- to 10-hour free courses, feeds the biggest free AI Skool (479.8K) and a free PDF that asks for an email.
Where does Nate Herk post, and how big is their audience?
As each profile showed on November 6, 2026: YouTube 1.1M, Skool 480K, X 38K and Skool 3K. Counts change; follow the links for today’s numbers.
How does Nate Herk get customers from social media?
On YouTube, people are sent to Free PDF for an email (Link 1 on 4 of 6 newest: First Client SOP, ScrollCraft, AI OS). On X, people are sent to YouTube (The only link in his profile; the bio names AI Automation Society).
What does Nate Herk sell?
9 offers were on their pages on November 6, 2026, cheapest first: AI Automation Society (free Skool) (Free), First Client SOP and other PDFs (Free (email)), AI Automation Society Plus ($129/month), AIS Live (No prices shown; free for AIS+), Certified AI Consultant ($1,000 deposit; tuition “By cohort”) and Becoming AI Native (book) (Not checked), and 3 more.
Does Nate Herk offer anything for free?
Yes: AI Automation Society (free Skool) and First Client SOP and other PDFs. Free offers are usually the first step of the funnel.
How much does Nate Herk’s first paid offer cost?
The cheapest paid offer we found is Merch at From $3.99 (stickers) to from $112.99 (hoodie), as shown on November 6, 2026. The most expensive listed is Certified AI Consultant ($1,000 deposit; tuition “By cohort”).
Does Nate Herk run a community?
Yes: AI Automation Society (free Skool) (Free). Templates, Claude Code skills, a 7-day challenge, the AI OS repo.
Where can I find Nate Herk online?
Their own profiles: YouTube @nateherk, Instagram @nateherk, LinkedIn nateherkelman, X @nateherk and GitHub @nateherkai.
Is this page affiliated with Nate Herk?
No. This is Esy’s independent analysis of Nate’s public pages, read on November 6, 2026; Nate Herk hasn’t reviewed or endorsed it, and no one pays to be in Scout. Every line on the page says how we know it, as explained in how Scout works. Corrections or removal: scout@esy.com.
How we know
- CountedWorked out from the videos and posts we captured.
- SeenOn a public page or profile, with the link.
- Esy’s readingOur reading of the evidence. Check it.
- Not checkedNeeds a sign-up, or data only they have.
Read from Nate Herk’s own public pages on November 6, 2026; audiences and prices as shown that day. Independent analysis by Esy, not affiliated with or endorsed by Nate Herk; no one pays to be in Scout.
