The visibility firm

Found first. Called first.

Search, maps, and AI visibility for businesses that live on the phone.

250M+
Social views
$1B+
In client revenue
Google Partner
Google Ads
Meta Business Partner
Meta Ads
Built on frontier models · Partners
  • OpenAI
  • Anthropic
  • Gemini
  • Google
  • Meta
01The shift

Your next customer is searching right now. Most of them never look past the first answer Google or AI gives them.

01
Found
Measured by: Share of search

You appear in ads, the map, and AI answers for the searches that pay.

02
Trusted
Measured by: Reviews, badge, proof

What a stranger sees convinces them before they call.

03
Called
Measured by: Answered calls

Every call is picked up, by a person or an AI receptionist.

04
Booked
Measured by: Jobs and revenue

Spend is judged by booked work, not clicks.

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HGI · The Found First Method

Every search is a decision. We engineer which one you win.

The operating view

Every channel on one screen. Measured in calls and booked jobs.

Ads, Local Services Ads, the map, and AI answers, tracked side by side so you always know what each dollar produced. Shown here with illustrative data.

02Practice areas

Four practices. One goal: the call comes to you.

01

Paid search control

The top of the page, bought on your terms.

02

Local market dominance

The map pack and every city you serve.

03

AI and reputation visibility

What Google and AI say when someone asks about you.

04

AI call capture

Every call answered, every lead followed up.

05How Google works now

One search. Four places to win the customer.

Layer 01 · Paid per lead

Local Services Ads

The very first thing on many local searches. A Google badge, your star rating, and a call button. Google screens the business before the ad can run, and you pay when a customer contacts you, not when they click.

How to win itGet screened, keep reviews and response time strong, dispute bad leads.
Go deeper on Local Services Ads
06AI search

Ask AI who to hire in your city. Are you in the answer?

ChatGPT, Gemini, and Google's AI Overviews pull from your website, your profile, and what others say about you. We show you what they can read today, and what they are missing.

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07Run your own numbers

What does a missed call cost you? Put in your numbers.

40
20%
30%
$600

Your numbers, your estimate. Calls per month are weekly calls times 4.33. Nothing you type is saved or sent.

Every month, by your numbers
$6,235
in jobs that went to whoever picked up
Unanswered calls
35
Jobs lost
10.4
Over a year
$74,822
Stop missing these calls
08What you receive

Evidence, not adjectives. Every report looks like this.

Illustrative samples · not client data
Gap analysis: you vs the business above you
Illustrative sample · not a client account
SignalYouThem
Primary category matches the searchNoYes
Services listed on the profile427
Reviews in the last 90 days324
Photos added this quarter018
Same name, address, phone across major listingsMixedYes
Website names the city and service on the pageNoYes
Running Google Ads or Local Services AdsNoBoth
09The Found First Method

Four phases. The same order, every engagement.

  1. 01

    We look at your business through the eyes of your customer and Google

    We run the same searches your customers run on Google, Maps, Local Services Ads, and AI tools, and record exactly who shows up.

  2. 02

    We show you what is really happening

    You get a short, plain English breakdown of what is working, what is not, and where calls are slipping away.

  3. 03

    We fix the problems that matter

    Ads, Maps, reviews, your website, and the AI layer that answers the phone. We start with whatever is costing you the most.

  4. 04

    We keep your customers finding you

    Google changes all the time. We keep checking your rankings, ads, and listings so a drop gets caught early.

Sam Habib, founder of Habib Group Intelligence
10Founder

Sam Habib. Founder and Principal.

Sam Habib has spent more than ten years in search and paid media. He led the growth team that took one brand from $40K to nearly $1M a month and past $15M in a single year, ran six figure monthly Google and Meta budgets, and delivered SEO for national brands including GAF and Bed Bath & Beyond. Today he advises companies on AI integration and AI driven search, including one of the oldest law firms in the world, and sits on the board of a national personal injury firm.

250M+
Social views
$1B+
In client revenue
10+
Years in search and paid media
13
Business and marketing conferences spoken at
  1. 01

    Honest assessment first

    Before anything is signed, you hear what is realistic and what we would do first if it were our own money.

  2. 02

    Private by default

    We do not publish client names, results, or sensitive details without permission.

  3. 03

    No technical theater

    No decks full of acronyms. Just what is wrong, what it costs you, and what we are doing about it.

  4. 04

    Built for the long term

    Shortcuts get undone by the next Google update. Lasting visibility comes from a stronger profile, real reviews, and a site Google trusts.

More about the firm
Founder featured in
  • Forbes
  • Inc.
  • USA Today
  • Entrepreneur
11What owners ask us

No jargon. The questions owners actually ask.

  • 01 / 06

    “We have more reviews and ten years in business. A shop that opened last year is above us. How?”

    Google is not ranking who is better. It is ranking whose signals it trusts right now. Those signals can be rebuilt, and we show you exactly which ones you are missing.

    Show me why
  • 02 / 06

    “All our work comes from referrals. Google and AI do not send us a single customer.”

    Referrals prove the work is good. They do not reach people who have never heard of you. We build the channel that does, so a slow referral month does not become a slow quarter.

    Show me the path
  • 03 / 06

    “I pay an agency every month and I still could not tell you what they do.”

    Then you are paying for activity, not results. We start by showing you, in plain English, what is broken and what fixing it is worth, before you pay us anything.

    Tell me straight
  • 04 / 06

    “When someone Googles my name, the first thing they see is not something I want them to see.”

    An old article, an unfair review, a complaint that was settled years ago. If it is the first impression, it gets handled first.

    Fix what people find
  • 05 / 06

    “Customers ask ChatGPT for recommendations now. It never mentions us.”

    AI tools recommend businesses they can clearly describe. If your website and listings do not spell out what you do and where, the answer goes to someone else. That is fixable.

    See what AI knows
  • 06 / 06

    “Calls used to come in every day. Now the phone is quiet and nobody can say why.”

    Something changed: a ranking, a profile setting, an ad budget, a new competitor. We check each one until we find it.

    Find out what changed
12Engagement model

Start free. Commit only to what proves itself.

01Free

Review

A private look at your ads, profile, site, and AI presence, with the three changes we would make first.

02Fixed scope

Build

Tracking, profiles, campaigns, pages, and the AI phone layer, built in accounts you own.

03Monthly

Operate

Weekly optimization and monthly reporting tied to calls and booked jobs. Month to month after setup.

Your accounts
Ads, profiles, analytics, and call tracking live in accounts you own. We are added as users.
Least access
Only the access a task needs, removed when the work ends.
NDA on request
A mutual NDA before we see anything sensitive.
Clean offboarding
You keep everything we built, with a handover document.
13Partners and platforms

Partners, and the platforms we work in every day.

Google PartnerGoogle Ads
Meta Business PartnerMeta Ads
OpenAIAI models
AnthropicClaude
GeminiGoogle
Advertising
  • Google Ads
  • Meta Ads
  • Local Services Ads
Search and maps
  • Google Maps
  • Search Console
  • Google Analytics
  • Tag Manager
  • Yext
  • SearchAtlas
  • DataForSEO
AI models
  • OpenAI
  • Claude
  • Gemini
Voice and calling
  • ElevenLabs
  • Twilio
  • Retell AI
  • Vapi
  • SynthFlow
CRM and automation
  • GoHighLevel
  • n8n
  • ClickUp
  • Notion
  • Instantly
  • RocketReach
Data and build
  • Google Cloud
  • PostgreSQL
  • Vercel
  • Next.js
  • GitHub
  • Figma
FAQ

Straight answers before you call

Still not sure? Ask. You will hear back from the person doing the work.

Ask a question
What exactly does the firm do?

We help local businesses show up across every part of a Google search: Local Services Ads, Google Ads, the map pack, organic results, and AI answers. Then we make sure the calls that come in get answered.

Should I start with Google Ads or Local Services Ads?

If your category is eligible, Local Services Ads are usually the fastest way to high trust calls. Google Ads covers every service and gives more control. We look at your category, market, and budget and tell you which to start with.

Do I have to sign a long contract?

No. Every engagement starts with a free review. After setup, work is month to month.

Who owns the ad accounts and the data?

You do. Everything is built in your own Google accounts. If you ever leave, you keep it all.

What kinds of businesses do you work with?

Doctors and dentists, chiropractors, law firms, property management companies, and home service businesses across the US and Canada.

What happens on the free review?

We search for your business the way customers do, look at your ads and profile if you have them, and send back what is helping, what is hurting, and what we would fix first.

Your business, now showing up

Before your next customer searches your name, know what they are going to find.

A private look at your ads, your Maps listing, and what AI says about you, with the first three fixes we would make.

Confidential. No pressure. No public details.