When someone nearby needs what you do, they search Google: "dentist near me," "plumber open now," "best salon in town." ThriveAndPaper Growth fixes how your business shows up in that search, runs ads that put you in front of people ready to buy, and makes sure your website answers them even when you're on a job. Practical marketing work for small businesses — at flat, published prices.
Ask about your business See services & pricingEverything is handled online and by email — no meetings to schedule during your workday.
Three problems, three fixes. Most clients start with the first one and add the others as the calls come in.
Four steps, all by email. You will never be asked for a password — that is a house rule across everything we run, and it's explained in step three.
Tell us about your business and we'll look at your actual Google presence: your profile, your reviews next to your competitors', your listings, your website on a phone. You get the findings in plain language, whether you hire us or not.
What we'd fix, in what order, for the flat published price — in writing, before any work begins. No quote that changes later, no scope that quietly grows.
You add us as a manager on your Google profile, your ad account, your website. We never receive, ask for, or store your password or login. Manager access is revocable in one click — you stay in control of your own business, which is exactly how it should be.
The work gets done on a stated cadence, and every month you get a one-page report: calls, direction requests, leads, spend and cost per lead where ads run — plain numbers, no vanity metrics.
"I'd rather over deliver than under deliver."
We will never guarantee you a ranking, a spot on page one, or a return on ad spend. Nobody honest can: Google controls its own results, your competitors move too, and ad auctions change daily. Anyone who guarantees you page one is selling you something — usually a contract you'll regret.
What we do guarantee, in writing: the specific work, delivered on the stated cadence, with reporting that shows you exactly what it produced. We sell work and evidence, not positions. If a month is bad, the report says so, and says what changes next.
The roster stays small on purpose. A short client list means your profile, your ads, and your website get real attention — and your questions get answered by someone who knows your business.
One more promise, this one about who else we work for: we take on no more than two businesses of the same type in the same city. When a category in a city is full, the next business that asks is told so plainly and offered a place on a waitlist until a spot opens.
It makes for a smaller book of business than we could sell without the rule. It's also the only way the work stays honest: when we tell you we'll make you the business your town finds, we won't be telling two of your competitors the same thing in the same breath.
Growth is the storefront side of ThriveAndPaper — getting found and getting customers. Books a mess too? Our sister service, ThriveAndPaper Bookkeeping, keeps them. One house, both sides of thriving: customers coming in the front, numbers in order at the back. Each service runs on its own agreement, and you can start with either one.