Getting Started Is Simple.
You don't need to understand AI, automation, or any of the tech behind this. Here's all it takes:
Show Up Stronger.
Most businesses think their online presence is fine. But there are 4 specific things quietly costing you customers every week — and most owners don't know they're broken until someone shows them.
(normally $194/mo)
Phase 1 locks in your foundation. Phase 2 goes after the revenue you've already earned but never collected.
Not sure which phase you need? Take the quiz →Capture Lost Revenue.
You've already paid to acquire every contact in your database — through time, reputation, and effort. Most of them have never been properly followed up with. That's not a lead problem. That's a follow-up problem. And it's sitting right there waiting.
from contacts you already own
Phase 2 recovers what you've earned. Phase 3 maps out everything AI can do for your specific business.
Find your starting point → Free quizAssess Your AI Fit.
Before recommending anything, we want to make sure an AI Employee is actually the right fit for your business. A lot of agencies will sell you AI regardless. We won't. This free 20-minute AI Fit Call is available to founding members only — and it's designed to give you an honest answer, not a sales pitch.
No pitch
Phase 3 gives you the roadmap. Phase 4 builds and deploys the system.
See which phase fits your business → Take the quizLaunch Your AI Employee.
Your AI employee doesn't take vacations, doesn't forget to follow up, and doesn't need a salary. It handles lead responses, follow-up sequences, and appointment booking 24/7 — so your business keeps growing while you sleep.
No tech skills required
Phase 4 automates the work. Phase 5 is what happens when all four are running together.
Ready to start? Take the 60-second quiz →Expand Without Ad Spend.
When all four phases are running together, they create a compounding revenue machine — each phase feeding the next, getting stronger over time. Here's what it looks like in practice:
We've Seen What Happens When Good Businesses Get Ignored.
Juliet — The Systems Builder
Before launching Upperbound, I spent years in business banking and mortgage lending — sitting across the table from local business owners every single day. I saw the same pattern over and over: great businesses losing customers they'd already earned. Leads going cold. Follow-ups falling through the cracks. Revenue walking out the door.
I knew there had to be a better way. So I spent three years — nights, weekends, between closings — learning everything I could about AI and automation. Testing systems. Breaking things. Rebuilding them. Until I had something that actually worked.
Derrick — The Creative Eye
Derrick spent 20 years in the gaming industry as a concept artist, designer, and engineering art director — building entire 3D worlds from scratch for some of the biggest studios in the business. After two decades of making sure every pixel, every angle, every detail was right, he has a trained eye that catches what most people miss.
When the industry shifted, he brought that same visual expertise to Upperbound. He's the one who looks at your systems, your pages, your customer touchpoints and knows immediately when something doesn't look quite right — and exactly how to fix it.
Together, we built Upperbound to combine what we each do best — I build the automation that brings your customers back, and Derrick makes sure nothing goes out the door that doesn't meet the standard your business deserves.
We're building our first founding member case studies right now — and offering exclusive pricing to the businesses who join us early.
Become a Founding Member →Questions We Get All the Time.
"I'm not tech-savvy. Can I still use this?"+
Yes — that's the whole point. We build everything for you. One onboarding call is all we need, and after that your systems run automatically. If you can answer a phone call, you can use this.
"I don't have a big contact list. Will this still work?"+
Most local businesses have more contacts than they think — past customers, old inquiries, leads from Google, referrals that never followed up. Even 100 contacts is enough to start a DBR campaign. And Phase 1 starts building your pipeline immediately through Google visibility and reviews.
"What if I already have a CRM or marketing tool?"+
We work with what you have. Our systems integrate with your existing tools — no need to switch platforms or learn something new. If you don't have anything yet, we set it up for you.
"How fast will I see results?"+
Phase 1 (Quick Wins) goes live within 72 hours. DBR campaigns typically start generating responses within the first week. Most clients see recovered revenue within 30 days of launching Phase 2.
"What if it doesn't work for my business?"+
That's why we start with the quiz — it tells you exactly where you are and what makes sense. We don't sell you things you don't need. And our DBR pricing is performance-based — we only get paid when you do. If it doesn't work, it doesn't cost you.
"Why haven't I heard of you before?"+
Because we just launched — and we're keeping it small on purpose. We're accepting only 10 founding members in Southwest Florida so we can deliver hands-on, white-glove service to every single client. That's also why the pricing is what it is right now. It won't be forever.
Or talk to us directly: Book with Derrick · Book with Juliet
Be a Founding Member.
Share Your Story.
Get Rewarded.
We're building our founding member case studies right now. If you're a SWFL service business owner willing to share your results as a testimonial, you get exclusive pricing on every phase of the SCALE System.
(normally $194/mo)
(normally $1,000)
+ 50% rev share
+ founding member rate
Limited to 10 founding members. SWFL service businesses only.
Imagine Waking Up to Booked Appointments.
Your phone buzzes. Three new appointments — booked overnight. A past customer you haven't heard from in two years just rebooked. Your Google reviews hit 4.9 stars. And you didn't spend a dollar on ads to make any of it happen.
That's what the SCALE System does. And it starts with a 60-second quiz that tells you exactly where your biggest revenue opportunity is hiding.
No pitch. No obligation. Just your numbers.
Prefer to talk first? Book with Derrick · Book with Juliet