Canada
Will Aitken is a Halifax-based B2B sales coach and content creator who built a following by pairing genuine sales methodology with dry, self-aware humor about the realities of tech and SaaS culture.
Total Followers +0.0%
40K
Across TikTok
Primary Platform
TikTok
40K followers · 100% of audience
Engagement
3.8%
vs. 1.5% category median
Sponsorship Tier
Micro
The book extends the Gap Selling methodology into outbound, teaching B2B reps to lead with a buyer's problem rather than a pitch. It is positioned as the prequel to the Amazon #1 bestseller Gap Selling.
Will Aitken is now the lead trainer for ASG's Gap Prospecting curriculum, delivering the program year-round alongside Keenan and the ASG team.
| Platform | Followers | 30d Growth | Engagement | Posts / wk | Last upload |
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| TikTok | 39,500 | +0 | 3.8% | — | 1 years ago |
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| Last 365 days | -99 -0.3% | +0 +0.0% | +0 +0.0% | -99 |
Daily follower snapshots from CreatorDB's longitudinal index.
Will Aitken is a Halifax-based B2B sales coach and content creator who built a following by pairing genuine sales methodology with dry, self-aware humor about the realities of tech and SaaS culture. Operating under the 'Trust me I'm a salesman' brand identity, he carved out a niche on TikTok targeting professionals in tech sales and startup environments. His content oscillates between satirical takes on LinkedIn influencer culture, tech CEO archetypes, and SaaS workplace dynamics on one hand, and practical coaching clips covering cold calling, discovery frameworks, and elevator pitches on the other. He was notably associated with Vidyard, a video sales platform, which grounded his credibility in the tools-and-process side of modern B2B selling.
Justwillaitken reaches an audience concentrated in Canada primarily through YouTube, and is best activated via TikTok branded content. As a business creator they map naturally to brands targeting that space. With no brand deals logged yet, they read as an available, category-aligned partner for advertisers building early presence in the space. Engagement on YouTube runs around 3.8%, which points to an audience better suited to category-relevant, mid-funnel campaigns than to pure-reach buys. Their YouTube-first format lends itself to integrations that sit inside the creator's usual content rather than running as standalone ads. Because the audience follows business content rather than arriving through untargeted reach, sponsorships that match the channel's subject matter tend to convert more efficiently than broad placements. A consistent, on-topic posting focus gives sponsors a predictable, brand-safe environment, lowering placement risk compared with broad, general-interest channels. Campaigns here are best measured on qualified engagement and consideration within the niche rather than on raw impression volume. For Canada-focused brands in business and related categories, Justwillaitken offers a defined, creative-fit audience rather than broad, low-intent impressions.
Benchmark estimates for a creator at Justwillaitken's tier (Micro, 40K combined followers, Canada). Pulled from CreatorDB's category benchmarks.
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That's Will Aitken, who posts under the handle @justwillaitken. "Trust me I'm a salesman" is his signature brand phrase, used across platforms to signal that his content comes from genuine B2B sales experience rather than armchair theory. He blends real tactical advice with self-aware humor about sales culture, which is what separates him from traditional sales coaches.
His bio and content positioning consistently frame him as someone who has worked in B2B sales, not just someone who talks about it. He uses "Trust me I'm a salesman" as an ironic but grounded tagline, and his posts on cold calling mechanics, discovery frameworks, and elevator pitches read like someone with real practitioner experience. The humor only lands the way it does because it's clearly coming from the inside.
Yes, mocking LinkedIn culture is one of his most recognizable content angles. He's posted parody videos targeting the hollow thought-leadership style common on the platform — including the cliché of salespeople using a warmer "pretend name" persona on LinkedIn. The angle resonates strongly with people who work in B2B and have to scroll through that content daily.
He frames discovery as a process of uncovering why a prospect's current situation cannot continue — the goal is to surface genuine business urgency rather than just qualify budget and timeline. His content on this pushes sellers to root their questions in the cost of inaction rather than pitching features. It's one of his more tactical, less comedic content categories.
His content skews heavily toward SaaS and software sales, with recurring hashtags like #saaslife, #techceo, and #softwareindustry running through his posts. A lot of his humor specifically targets the internal culture of tech startups — the jargon, the inflated titles, the tone-deaf leadership — which makes him particularly relevant to people selling or working inside B2B software companies.
He's posted content specifically on how to answer "what does your company do?" in a way that's clear and human instead of jargon-heavy. The format he teaches is built for outbound and networking situations where sellers have a few seconds to make the pitch land. His angle is cutting the corporate fluff and leading with the problem you solve, not the product name.
Yes, alongside his sales tips he regularly posts satirical commentary on tech company culture — things like the unofficial tech worker uniform, out-of-touch SaaS founders, and startup clichés. It's a distinct content layer that appeals to anyone working inside a tech company, not just salespeople. That crossover audience between #techlife and #b2bsales is a big part of why his engagement runs well above the category average.
His TikTok account has been dormant for roughly a year as of mid-2026, with no public explanation given for the pause. YouTube is listed as his primary platform, which suggests he has shifted his content focus there rather than maintaining both simultaneously. It's a pattern seen among B2B creators who find longer-form video a better fit for educational content.
Will Aitken is based in Halifax, Nova Scotia — he name-drops Halifax directly in his TikTok bio. That makes him a notable exception in the B2B sales creator space, which is dominated by people in major tech hubs like Toronto, San Francisco, or New York. Atlantic Canada doesn't produce many creators in the SaaS and enterprise sales niche at his level of engagement.
YouTube is actually his primary platform, with TikTok having been his early growth channel. As of mid-2026 his TikTok has gone roughly a year without new uploads, making YouTube the place to find his active content. His total audience across platforms sits in the tens of thousands, putting him in the Micro creator tier with engagement that punches well above that range.
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