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Phoenix Growth Collective · Outside the Algorithm

Be Found.
Be Trusted.
Be Chosen.

The way people find businesses has changed. Most searches now happen inside ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, and Google AI — not the old blue links. We build the organic marketing system that gets you found in both — website, SEO, AI search, weekly content, and social — all handled for you.

The new front door

Your customers are asking AI. Most businesses aren’t showing up.

Search didn’t die — it multiplied. Google, ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, the map pack. We get you found and recommended across all of it.

What we do

One team. The whole organic growth stack.

A small studio that runs marketing like a CMO — for the price of a part-time intern.

Web Design & Apps

Fast, modern sites and web apps built to convert.

SEO + AI GEO

Rank on Google AND get cited by ChatGPT, Gemini & Perplexity.

Logo & Branding

Identity systems that make you look established.

Social + Blogging

Consistent content that compounds your organic reach.

Photography & Imagery

Custom visuals so you never look generic.

Sales & Promo Programs

Campaigns and offers engineered to move revenue.

Product Marketing

Position and launch products that sell.

Custom Infographics

Turn complex value into shareable visuals.

Launch Campaigns

Coordinated pushes for openings, drops & events.

Digital / Paid Media

Managed ad spend that pays for itself.

GMB & Local SEO

Own the map pack in your service area.

CMO-Level Strategy

A senior marketing brain steering it all.

Simple pricing

One predictable retainer. Everything organic, handled.

$850 to start + $650/month on a 12-month engagement — far less than hiring this team separately.

How it works

From kickoff to compounding, in four steps.

01

Audit & Strategy

We map where you rank, where AI ignores you, and the fastest wins.

02

Build & Optimize

Site, content, local, and GEO — set up to compound.

03

Publish & Promote

Consistent content, campaigns, and coverage every month.

04

Measure & Scale

Transparent reporting; double down on what moves revenue.

Who you work with

Meet the founders

Michael Ardner

Direct Response · Real Estate · Strategy

Michael Ardner

Co-Founder · Phoenix Growth Collective

Entrepreneur, strategist, and marketer with 30+ years building and scaling companies across marketing, real estate, construction, and wellness — and founder of direct-response agencies whose clients have included LifeLock, Sports Illustrated, and Hooked on Phonics.

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Meg Thompson

Brand · Wellness · Coaching

Meg Thompson

Co-Founder · Founder, Solseed Marketing Group

Marketing strategist and business coach with 15+ years in branding, web, operations, and CMO-level leadership — helping startups, wellness brands, service businesses, and Fortune 500-affiliated organizations grow and scale.

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FAQ

Questions we get a lot.

Do you guarantee rankings?

No one credible can. We guarantee the work, the process, and transparent reporting — and we focus on outcomes that move revenue.

What does it cost?

One predictable retainer: $850 to start + $650/month on a 12-month engagement. Everything organic, handled.

What is AI GEO?

Generative Engine Optimization — getting your business found, cited, and recommended inside AI answers (ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity), not just Google.

Where are you based?

Tamarac, FL — serving South Florida and nationwide.

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