WE ARE THE GROWTH TEAM IN YOUR CORNER
Bearhug is a local business growth agency built specifically for local service companies that are tired of losing to competitors who are less skilled but better marketed.
The Best Service Provider Should Always Win.
We started Bearhug because we kept seeing the same story play out. Hardworking local service business owners who truly care about their craft but lose jobs to competitors with a slicker website and better Google presence.
Our mission is to level the playing field by giving local service businesses effective smart systems and growth solutions without the agency bloat or corporate price tag.
"We build the systems that grow your business while you are on the job."
The Bearhug effect
- Lost sales to competitors
- Visibility issues on Google Maps
- Leads go cold with no follow-up
- Customers don't review, return or refer
- Dominating local search results
- Smart systems capture every lead
- Automated follow-up wins more jobs
- Customers return and send friends
Three Systems. One Goal.
Everything we do fits into one of three powerful growth pillars. Use one or use all three — every system compounds the others.
BOOST
Loyalty & Referral System
Turn one-time customers into loyal regulars who send their friends. Automated loyalty points, referral programs tied to Apple & Google Wallet, and re-engagement campaigns that bring clients back.
- Points-based loyalty rewards
- Unique referral links for clients
- Automated push notifications
- Seasonal promotions on autopilot
BUILD
Website & Lead Conversion System
Your website should be your best salesperson, working 24/7. We build high-speed, conversion-optimized sites with AI agents, smart forms, and a full CRM so zero leads fall through the cracks.
- AI agent for voice, SMS & chat
- Speed-to-lead automation
- Full CRM & omni-inbox
- Estimates, invoicing & payments
BRAND
SEO & Reputation System
Get found when it matters most. We manage your entire local SEO footprint — Google Business Profile, citations, review responses, and weekly keyword-rich content — so you dominate the local map.
- Google Business Profile management
- 50+ directory sync
- Automated review generation
- Weekly geo-targeted content
Built For Local Business
We work with local service businesses and built systems that are dialed in for how service businesses actually operate.
What Our Clients Say
Luke Barfield
"Dave cares so much about his clients, and has so many suggestions, tools, resources and skills to offer. Awesome experience working with him for over two years!"
D Smith
"Personal touch in this age of automation. Customization and care. My business is better because of the Bearhug team. Thank you!"
Lacey ONeal
"Great company! Very responsive, timely and friendly with any requests!"
READY TO GROW WITH US?
Start with a no-pressure audit of your local online presence. We'll show you exactly where you're leaving money on the table and how to fix it.
Get Your Local AuditNo commitment. Just data.