Founder-led growth for local service businesses

More clicks. More calls. More booked jobs.

Conversion-focused websites, targeted ads, and practical AI systems, built as one clear path to growth.

Rio Costa, founder of Uprise
Work directly with Rio.Close communication. No account-manager runaround.
Founder-ledyou work directly with Rio, start to launch
NationwideFlorida-based, working with clients across the US
Real worklive client sites, no mockups
Selected work

Proof before promises.

Real businesses, real constraints, and clearer digital experiences built to earn the next conversation.

Website transformation

Distinctive Designs by Lee

LandscapingSouth FloridaLive project
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01 Premium positioning that matches the work.

02 A clear path to consultation requests.

03 Modern hierarchy built for every screen.

licensespermitsllc.com
Licenses and Permits LLC bilingual Miami business licensing website built by Uprise
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Licenses & Permits LLC

A bilingual lead-generation site for a family-owned Miami licensing service, paired with Google Business Profile support.

English + SpanishWebsiteGoogle Business Profile
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One connected system

From attention to action.

No disconnected tactics. Every piece is designed to move the right prospect one step closer to a booked conversation.

01

Websites that convert

A clear offer, sharp positioning, and a focused path from first visit to real inquiry.

Strategy · Design · Build
02

Ads built to learn

Google and Meta campaigns structured around useful data, disciplined testing, and a real offer.

Google · Meta · Creative
03

AI that saves time

Practical systems that help you respond faster, follow up consistently, and operate with less friction.

Automation · Follow-up · Ops
How we work

Clear at every step.

You will always know what is being built, why it matters, and what comes next.

01
Find the leak

Offer, traffic, website, and follow-up. Find what is slowing growth.

02
Build the path

Connect the right message, experience, and campaign around one goal.

03
Launch and learn

Ship cleanly, stay close to the data, and improve what matters.

Founder-led by design

Big-agency ambition. Personal attention.

Rio Costa, founder of Uprise
Based in FloridaRio CostaFounder, Uprise

I built Uprise for business owners who want excellent work without getting passed between salespeople, account managers, and outsourced teams.

You work directly with me from the first conversation through launch. I stay close to the details, keep you informed, and treat your growth like it matters, because it does.

Have a growth problem worth solving?

Bring the website, offer, or campaign.

Leave with a clearer next move.

Book a Free 15-Min Growth Call ↗

Free 15-minute conversation · No pressure · Talk directly with Rio