PRACTICAL MARKETING KNOWLEDGE. REAL WORK YOU CAN EXAMINE.

Make Your Business Easier to Understand—and Easier to Choose.

Your Ad Squad brings experienced marketing thinking to how you explain your services, follow up with customers, and present your business online.

Our work includes personalized AI Business Brains and mobile website improvements. Explore the methods, books, and examples behind them.

Marketing and copywriting since 2001 · SEO since 2009 · Seven books behind the AI Business Brain

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Two Ways We Put Marketing Experience to Work

AI Business Brain

A personalized marketing reference that combines your business information with methods drawn from seven books and 44 guided tasks. It helps you put those methods to work when developing offers, follow-up messages, promotions, website copy, and other marketing materials.

The Brain is free and delivered as one personalized PDF for use in ChatGPT.

About the AI Business Brain

Mobile Website Improvements

Practical website work focused on helping visitors understand your services, examine the reasons to choose you, and take the next step. Explore the mobile demonstration to see how the information and inquiry experience fit together.

About the Mobile Website Review

These are independent options, not a bundle or required sequence. Neither requires buying or requesting the other.

See the Thinking in the Work

You should be able to examine more than a list of claims. These examples show how a clearer explanation and a more useful next step take shape.

A clearer mobile path

Sample Drain Care: fictional business example, not a client result.

  • Understand the service: see what the company does and where it works.
  • Find relevant details: place useful information near the buyer’s question.
  • Take the next step: make the inquiry route understandable.

This is a working demonstration, not a personalized preview or measured conversion increase. No message is sent by its demonstration inquiry.

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Mobile after
After: actual fictional drain-care website captured at 390 by 844 pixels.
Both pages captured at 390 × 844. Same scale. Same starting position.
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A follow-up that answers the customer’s question

Fictional cleaning-business example—not a client case or measured result.

Starting situation

A customer is comparing a fictional $295 home-cleaning estimate and asks: “Does yours cover inside the oven and refrigerator?” Appliance interiors are not included in the quoted scope and can be quoted separately.

Request

“Write the right follow-up. Do not change the price or add anything.”

Subject: What the $295 cleaning quote includes

Thanks for asking. The $295 quote covers the kitchen, bathrooms, accessible dusting, and floor tasks listed in your estimate. In the kitchen, that includes the counters, sink, and appliance exteriors—not the inside of the oven or refrigerator.

Those interiors can be quoted separately, so you can compare the same work across your options. Would you like a revised quote that lists those two extras separately?

Nothing has been added to the current quote, and no visit is scheduled until you accept and we confirm a time.

Avery
Cedar Lane Home Cleaning

What to notice: The message answers the open scope question before chasing a booking. It preserves the quoted work and gives one relevant next step without assuming the customer needs a discount.

Matt LaClear, marketer and founder of Your Ad Squad

The Experience Behind the Work

I’m Matt LaClear, a marketer from Mason, Michigan. I’ve been writing copy and marketing to win clients since 2001. Since 2009, my agency work has included SEO and working with web developers to turn recommendations into website changes.

My experience spans 14,000 campaigns. That is career-wide campaign work—not a count of mobile redesigns or AI Business Brains.

The books bring that experience into methods for explaining offers, recovering opportunities, building authority, and helping customers decide. Your Ad Squad puts those methods into practical marketing resources and website work.

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Seven Books Behind the AI Business Brain

The source books explore how businesses find opportunities, explain their value, earn recommendations, and hold up when buyers look more closely.

The HVAC Proposal Operating System — cover of the source book by Matt LaClear

The HVAC Proposal Operating System

Build Clearer Proposals, Win the Right Jobs, and Deliver What You Promise

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The Referable Local Business — cover of the source book by Matt LaClear

The Referable Local Business

How to Make Your Business Easier for AI, Customers, and Partners to Recommend

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The Recommendation Layer — cover of the source book by Matt LaClear

The Recommendation Layer

How AI-Assisted Answers Name Local Businesses—and What Owners Should Fix Next

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The Brain adapts methods from these books into a business-specific reference and guided tasks. It is not a giveaway of seven complete books.

A Public Record of the Thinking

On episode 26 of the DigitalMarketer Podcast, Matt discussed why testing an offer comes before driving traffic, why rankings alone may not be enough, and how he approaches earning links from high-authority websites.

This earlier conversation offers another place to examine the thinking behind the work.

Read the DigitalMarketer episode

Historical interview—not an endorsement of either current offer.

Understand the Business. Make the Work Clear. Let the Owner Decide.

We start with what your business does, who your customers are, and what you want to improve. We make the work specific enough to examine and explain what it does—and does not—include.

You can explore our examples, read about the methods, and review the relevant offer before deciding on your next step.

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