What we do

Everything we do to turn marketing into booked customers.

You don't need five vendors and a spreadsheet to keep them honest. Vanguard runs the whole growth engine — ads, automation, and strategy — under one flat monthly fee, with you owning every account.

By the numbers

  • 3-in-1ads, automation & strategy in one team
  • Flatmonthly fee — never a % of ad spend
  • 100%accounts & data owned by you
  • 2 wkstypical time to launch

The full toolkit

Six services, one growth engine

Each piece works on its own — most clients start with one. But they're built to compound: ads create the leads, automation catches them, and strategy tells you where to push next.

01 — Paid acquisition

Google Ads that pay for themselves

We build and manage search & local campaigns dialed to your service area, so every dollar chases real customers — not curiosity clicks. Tight keyword targeting, negative lists, and ongoing optimization keep your cost-per-lead falling, not climbing.

See how we run Google Ads

What's included

  • Search, Local Services & Performance Max campaigns
  • Keyword, audience & geo targeting built for your area
  • Negative-keyword lists that kill wasted spend
  • Landing-page guidance to lift conversion rate
  • Weekly optimization & bid management

02 — AI automation

Automate the admin that eats your week

Lead follow-up, scheduling, data entry, review requests, reporting — handled by AI workflows wired into your tools. Your team stops drowning in busywork and a lead never goes cold because someone was on a job site.

See what we automate

Typical impact

10+ hrs

of admin handed back to the average owner every week — and instant lead follow-up, day or night.

03 — Profit & growth strategy

Know which moves actually grow profit

Our business-development review reads your numbers and pipeline to show where margin hides and which opportunities are worth chasing. We talk in dollars and decisions — not impressions — so you stop guessing which services, offers, and markets to push.

See our growth process

What you'll get clear on

  • Which services and offers actually carry your margin
  • True cost per lead and per booked job, by channel
  • Where to raise prices — and where not to
  • The next market, location, or offer worth testing

04 — Measurement

Tracking you can actually trust

Call tracking, form tracking, and conversion data wired end to end — so you know what's working and what to cut, down to the keyword. No more "marketing is working, I think." Every lead is traced back to the ad and search that produced it.

Wired up for you

  • Call tracking with recordings & source attribution
  • Form & booking conversion tracking
  • Google Ads + GA4 + Tag Manager configured correctly
  • Offline conversion import for closed jobs

05 — Reporting

Reporting in plain English

A monthly digest that says what we did, what it earned, and what's next — no jargon, no 40-tab dashboards you'll never open. Five minutes and you always know where your money went and what it bought.

Your monthly report

5 min

to read, in dollars and decisions — plus a standing line to ask "why?" any time.

06 — Team enablement

Train your team to build AI automations

Rather own the capability in-house? We'll train your team to spot the right opportunities, build reliable AI workflows, and keep them running — hands-on, on your own tools, taught by people who build automations for real businesses every day.

See our training program

What your team learns

  • Where AI automation actually pays back
  • Building reliable, no-code workflows
  • Writing prompts that work for real tasks
  • Connecting your CRM, email & tools
  • Automating safely — what to review, what to leave alone

Not sure where to start?

Most owners begin with the one thing that's bleeding the most — leads or hours. Book a free call and we'll tell you honestly which service moves your number first.

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