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Marketing That Actually Moves the Needle

Jared Clugston  ·  Founder, GearBoost Marketing LLC  ·  Preston, Idaho

I started GearBoost because great service businesses kept losing clients online to competitors who were objectively worse at the actual work. The problem was never the service. It was always the marketing.

4+ Years in digital marketing
3 Industry certifications
100% Service business focused
0 Long-term contracts
$0 Ad spend marked up
Jared Clugston Founder & Digital Marketing Strategist
The Story

Why I Built GearBoost

Most businesses yell across the canyon: "Jump! It's great over here!" GearBoost builds the path.

I've spent 4 years in digital marketing watching the same problem play out over and over: a service business owner who is genuinely excellent at what they do — whose clients love them, whose work speaks for itself — completely invisible online. Meanwhile a mediocre competitor with a better website and an optimized Google Business Profile is getting all the calls.

That gap bothered me. So I built a company specifically to close it.

GearBoost works exclusively with service businesses — not e-commerce, not startups, not everyone. Auto repair shops, dental practices, contractors, consultants, med spas, coaches. Businesses where the service is the product and the booking is the goal.

Everything I build runs on the Bridge Method — a narrative-driven messaging framework that walks your customers from where they are right now to where they want to be, with your business as the bridge. Every page, every email sequence, every piece of content follows that same structure.

The result: clear messaging, a frictionless path to booking, and marketing that works while you're doing the actual work.

How We Operate

The Principles Behind Every Project

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Research Before Strategy

We deep-research your business, your market, and your competitors before recommending anything or spending a dollar. Strategy built on real data outperforms gut-feel every time.

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We Think in Systems

A website without a marketing system is a brochure. We build the full pipeline — from first click to booked appointment — so every piece works together, not in isolation.

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Radical Transparency

No vanity metrics. No spin. Plain-language reporting on what moved, what didn't, and what we're doing about it. If something isn't working, you're the first to know.

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Service Business Only

We don't try to be everything to everyone. Service businesses have specific pipelines and specific clients. That's all we do — and it shows in the results.

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You Own Everything

Your website, your accounts, your data. We build nothing that traps you. Month-to-month retainers, flat project fees, and assets that belong to you the moment they're built.

Fast Without Cutting Corners

Thoroughness and speed aren't opposites. We move quickly because we have a clear process — not because we're rushing. Most builds are live in 3–6 weeks.

Credentials

Certified. Trained. Battle-Tested.

Certifications through DigitalMarketer — the industry standard for professional digital marketing training — and HubSpot Academy.

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DigitalMarketer

Certified Digital Marketing Strategist

Earned December 2023

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DigitalMarketer

Certified Customer Acquisition Specialist

Earned September 2023

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DigitalMarketer

Certified Ecommerce Marketing Specialist

Earned June 2024

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HubSpot Academy

SEO Certified

Active certification

Who We Work With

Built for Service Businesses

We work exclusively with appointment-based service businesses doing $100k+ annually who are ready to stop leaving clients on the table.

Auto Repair & Automotive
Dental Practices
Med Spas & Wellness
Contractors & Trades
Business Coaches
Consultants
Chiropractors & PT
Home Services
Law Firms
Financial Advisors
Veterinary Clinics
Any service doing $100k+/yr
Beyond the Business

A Little About the Person

My business is registered in Idaho — but I live overseas.

I built this agency to provide meaningful work for those who need it in a culture where work is scarce.

Outside of GearBoost, I'm driven by systems thinking, continuous learning, growing myself professionally and spiritually as I pursue a real relationship with Jesus

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Let's Talk About Your Business

Free 30-minute strategy call — no pitch, no pressure. We'll look at your current online presence together and I'll give you an honest read on what's working and what isn't.

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Get in Touch Directly

Ready to Work With Someone Who Gets Service Businesses?

Let's look at your current situation together and figure out the clearest path to more bookings.

No commitment. No pressure. Just an honest conversation. — Jared