NYCEST. 2025

For Established NYC Trade Businesses

We run your office.
You run your crews.

You've built a real operation. Crews in the field, jobs on the board, revenue coming in. But the back office hasn't kept pace. Calls are getting missed. Billing lags behind the work. The systems you invested in aren't being run the way they should be.

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The cost of an unmanaged back office

High-cost
Missed-call revenue leaks
$200K+
To replace with 4 in-house roles
30%+
Leads missed by average owner

[02] The Real Problem

The problem isn't your work.
It's everything around your work.

Most NYC trade owners hit the same wall. You're too big for chaos, too small for payroll bloat. So you stay stuck doing low-leverage admin by night.

High-cost

Revenue leaks per missed call

Repeated missed calls become real lost revenue
Competitors answer on ring 2
You're in a crawlspace - they're in your pipeline

[03] The Fix

A real back office, without the overhead.

Back Office Blueprint replaces the messy patchwork with a single trade-specific operating team. You stay the owner. We become the office.

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Weekly Office & Billing Report

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[04] How It Works

A simple, structured path from chaos to control.

01

Diagnose the Leaks

We start with a focused Back-Office Audit. We identify missed revenue, workflow gaps, and reporting blind spots, then recommend the right tier for your business, or a custom operating scope if an adjacent fit makes more sense.

02

Install the Systems

We integrate with your tools and stabilize intake, estimates, invoicing, and reporting. Then we take ownership of day-to-day execution.

No chaos. No guesswork. Just structured operations.

03

Run the Office. Grow the Business.

We answer the phones, send the estimates, follow up on AR, close the books, and provide weekly visibility into your numbers.

When the foundation is solid, we scale marketing the right way.

[05] What You Get

In plain English

Here's what changes when you hand us the keys to your back office. Five pillars, zero fluff.

PILLAR 01
Value Engine
1 / 5

Revenue Capture

Back-Office Value Pillar

Stop losing jobs to voicemail.

Every call answered. Properly. So leads don't leak while you're on a ladder.

Revenue CaptureSpeed to CashSystem SanityGrowth EngineTime Freedom

Blueprint Notes

Focus

Revenue Capture

Outcome

Stop losing jobs to voicemail.

Operator Impact

Every call answered. Properly. So leads don't leak while you're on a ladder.

[06] Proof

Real shops. Real results.

What happens when the back office actually gets run.

Client ResultsPlumbing & Heating · Brooklyn, NYC

Austin Plumbing & Heating

Website RebuildSEO FoundationGoogle Ads LaunchJobber ImplementationGoogle Business ProfilePayment System SetupBack-Office Process Refinement

Search impressions

~600/week → 2,700+/week in 45 days

121

Organic sessions

vs. 321 for all of 2025 — in under 5 months

14.2%

Google Ads CTR

First 2 weeks of paid ads. Industry avg is 2–5%.

16

Jobs closed from online

First 45 days. Avg $4,750/job — 4 from paid ads (first 2 weeks), rest organic.

A 55-year-old family plumbing business running on reputation alone. We rebuilt the front-to-back engine: website, Jobber, Google Ads, SEO, GBP, and payments — then put the machine to work.

Read the full case study

[07] What We Do

Everything an office should do. Handled.

From the phones to the books to the growth engine - one team, one system, scoped to your business.

Core Service

Front Office & Cash Capture

We answer, book, bill, and collect.

Inbound call answering + lead qualification
Scheduling & job booking
Estimate assembly + follow-up
Invoicing & collections
FSM job tracking & data hygiene
Weekly office & billing report
Core Service

Books, Compliance & Visibility

Clean books and numbers you can run the business on.

Monthly close & categorization
P&L, AR/AP oversight
Cash position snapshots
COI tracking & vendor docs
Deadline monitoring
Job profitability
Dashboards + quarterly review
Core Service

Growth Engine

Marketing managed like operations.

Google Ads & paid search
SEO & website performance
Google Business Profile
Review generation & response
Customer reactivation
Landing pages & website builds

Flexible Scope

Take the whole office - or just the piece that's broken. Every service here is available in a package, à la carte, or as a one-time project (website rebuild, Jobber implementation, books cleanup, ads launch).

More Services

Everything else owners ask us for.

Available in a package, à la carte, or as a one-time project.

See how these services bundle into representative packages - every engagement is priced to your business after the free audit.

Final pricing and monthly caps are confirmed after the Back-Office Audit and presented in your proposal.

[08] Who It's For

Who this is for—and who it's not

Perfect Fit
NYC Trade Business or Management Company (usually 3–50 employees)
Solid revenue in place and ready to grow with an operating blueprint
Use a real system — ServiceTitan, Jobber, Housecall Pro — or willing to
Tired of being the office and ready to delegate execution
Not a Fit
Paper-only and proud of it
Want "just leads" with no operational change
Refuse system access
Need a miracle more than a process

[09] Payroll or Platform?

Why growing NYC trade businesses replace payroll with a structured operating platform.

In-House

$200K+/year for 4 separate roles

BOBP

Less operational drag than building payroll one seat at a time

In-House

Four silos. No integration.

BOBP

One integrated, trade-specific team

In-House

A marketing agency that's never seen your job board.

BOBP

Less than many agencies charge for marketing alone - with growth managed inside the office we run for you.

In-House

You're still the office manager.

BOBP

Field ops and books aligned

In-House

Turnover, benefits, hiring risk.

BOBP

We run operations. You run the business.

In-House

Growth means more payroll.

BOBP

Growth without adding payroll.

Most clients recover the monthly fee from answered calls alone within the first 60 days.

Frequently Asked Questions

9 common questions before the audit

If your business is adjacent to the trades and the operational problems are similar, we may still recommend a custom scoped engagement after the audit.

[10] The First Step

Back Office Blueprint

Free Back-Office Audit

In one focused session, we map where money leaks out of your business and give you a clear plan to stop it, whether that points to a core package or a more tailored operating scope.

Audit Outcome

You leave with a recommendation, not a pitch.

We identify where cash and workflow are leaking, prioritize the highest-payoff fixes, and give you a practical first-step plan.

Fastest payoff first, then a clear operating plan you can actually use.

Direct-fit trades and adjacent operators can both start here.

What We'll Cover

Missed calls and slow follow-up
Scheduling bottlenecks
Estimate and invoice delays
AR gaps and "why is cash always tight?"
System gaps (FSM, QuickBooks, workflows)

Then you get a clear recommendation: a full back-office engagement, a single service line, or a one-time project - whichever your business actually needs.

Book Your Free Audit →

No commitment. No pitch deck. Just operational clarity.

Back Office Blueprint — NYC command center overlooking a construction skyline