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Results from 5 GHL Snapshots Deployed by Small Agencies

5 small agencies, 5 snapshots—real ROI, fast onboarding, and niche-specific wins using GoHighLevel automations.

Pain Point: “Do Snapshots Actually Work for Small Teams?”

Many agency owners hesitate to use GoHighLevel Snapshots because:

  • They're unsure what results to expect
  • They assume it's only for large or tech-savvy teams
  • They don't know which niche to try first

Here’s a reality check: small agencies and freelancers are quietly crushing it using niche-ready snapshots.


TL;DR

  • We reviewed 5 real-world use cases
  • Each agency used one snapshot for a specific niche
  • Average onboarding time: under 1 day
  • Most saw positive ROI in under 30 days

Snapshot #1: Med Spa Automation Kit

Client Type: Local med spa (3 staff)
Agency: Solo freelancer using prebuilt med spa funnel + automations (View Snapshot)

Setup:

  • Installed snapshot
  • Customized email and SMS flows
  • Activated automated review requests post-appointment

Result:

  • Bookings increased by 43% in 3 weeks
  • Agency upsold ongoing review automation ($397/month)
  • Snapshot ROI hit in 19 days

What Worked:

  • Review request automation after every visit
  • Clear before/after calendar to measure campaign impact

Snapshot #2: HVAC Lead Machine

Client Type: Small HVAC company with 2 techs
Agency: Two-person agency using HVAC lead gen funnel + pipeline automation (View Snapshot)

Setup:

  • Installed Facebook Ads funnel
  • Built quote request forms with pipeline triggers
  • Enabled voicemail drops for follow-ups

Result:

  • 17 new leads in 10 days
  • Closed $900/month deal for lead nurturing + CRM updates

What Worked:

  • Visual pipeline view
  • Fast follow-ups with call + SMS blend

Snapshot #3: Fitness Center Funnel

Client Type: Independent gym
Agency: White-label agency offering performance marketing for gyms (View Snapshot)

Setup:

  • Ran 14-day trial funnel
  • Setup missed call text back
  • SMS + email flow targeting no-show leads

Result:

  • 120 new leads captured in 14 days
  • 43 scheduled trial sessions
  • Client retained at $497/month for automated retention workflows

What Worked:

  • Urgency-based SMS flows
  • Simple no-show retargeting

Snapshot #4: Coaching Nurture + Booking System

Client Type: Personal development coach
Agency: Solo VA managing client's backend operations (View Snapshot)

Setup:

  • Added Stripe calendar integration for paid sessions
  • Created onboarding sequence with booking confirmations and reminders
  • Added course upsell in post-call email flow

Result:

  • 4x increase in consult calls in 30 days
  • Launched first digital course funnel
  • Built out a 2-tier offer system using snapshot templates

What Worked:

  • Automation for booking, reminders, and upsells
  • Minimal touch setup = low effort for the VA

Snapshot #5: Local BNB Auto-Followup Flow

Client Type: Small vacation rental owner
Agency: Freelancer managing guest rebooking and reviews (View Snapshot)

Setup:

  • Automated thank-you email and rebooking offer
  • Integrated Google review requests via SMS
  • Built mobile-friendly guest portal from template

Result:

  • 5-star review rate increased by 36%
  • 20% drop in OTA fees due to direct rebookings

What Worked:

  • Personal touch in follow-up flows
  • Easy-to-use mobile experience for guests

Takeaways: What Made These Snapshots Work

✅ Niches with recurring pain points (missed calls, reviews, poor CRM)
✅ Low setup time using snapshot templates
✅ Simple offer packaging: "We install + optimize your systems—fast"


What You Can Do Next

  • Pick a niche where you already have contacts or referrals
  • Install a snapshot aligned with business ROI, not just tech features
  • Offer a flat fee + monthly support model

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