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Services · New Practice Launch
New Practice Launch Services That Open Your Doors Booked, Not Just Open
Opening a practice is overwhelming. Doing it with one team that's done it hundreds of times isn't.
Opening a practice means juggling a brand, a build-out, a website, equipment, signage, photography, and the marketing to fill the schedule, usually across a dozen different vendors who never talk to each other. We do all of it, as one coordinated team, so you open the doors to a practice that already looks established and already has patients booked.
Plan your launchSee our work
One coordinated team
Open booked, not just open
Preferred aesthetic-brand vendor
Since 2003 in medical + aesthetic
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Why it matters
A new practice gets one first impression. We make sure it's a strong one.
When you open, every patient is meeting your practice for the first time, and they decide fast.
Roughly 75% of people judge a business's credibility on its design, and that judgment forms in about 50 milliseconds.[1][2]
A practice that looks established, cohesive, and premium on day one earns trust a brand-new practice hasn't technically earned yet.
A practice that looks thrown together has to claw for it.
Here's the trap most new practices fall into: they spend everything getting the doors open, then open to an empty schedule.
The marketing that fills those first appointments has to be built before launch, not after.
That's the difference between opening and opening booked.
## The experience has to match, online and in person
This matters more than almost anything else in a launch. The feeling a patient gets on your website, your Instagram, and your Google listing should be the exact feeling they get when they walk in the door. When those line up, a patient trusts you before they've met you, and consistent brand presentation across every touchpoint can increase revenue by up to 23%.[3] When they don't, the disconnect quietly costs you. Building that congruence, from the pixels to the paint, is what a real launch delivers and what a pile of separate vendors almost never does.
Two decades in medical + aesthetic
We've opened enough practices to know where this goes right
We have launched and marketed aesthetic and medical practices since 2003, across more than 1,000 client engagements. We know the order of operations, the decisions that look small and aren't, and the mistakes that cost new practices their first six months. We've built the brand, the website, and the marketing; connected practices to the right equipment partners; coordinated with interior designers and consultants; and yes, when it was needed, we've rolled up our sleeves and done it ourselves. When we say full service, we mean it, and two decades of doing it is why your launch doesn't have to be a guess. It's the antidote to the overwhelm of opening a new practice.
Specialties
20+
years buildingfor practices
01
We know the order of operations
A launch has a natural order, and running it in that order is half the battle. We sequence the work so it never overwhelms you.
02
We connect you to the right equipment partners
As a preferred vendor for major aesthetic brands, we connect you directly with the right sales reps to educate you and help you purchase well.
03
We've done it ourselves
We've coordinated with interior designers and consultants, and when there isn't one, we can fill those shoes ourselves.
## One coordinated launch instead of ten vendors who never talk
Most new practices end up managing a brand agency, a web developer, a photographer, a signage company, an equipment broker, and a marketing vendor, none of whom are aligned, all of whom blame each other. We replace that with one team running a single, coherent plan. It's modular, because every launch is different. If you already have a consultant or designer, we collaborate and fill the gaps. If you don't, we can handle it end to end.
Because no two launches are the same, there's no one-size price. We scope your launch to exactly what your practice needs and skips what it doesn't, and we map all of it with you on a consult before you commit to anything. You pay for the launch you actually need, not a padded package.
### "There are too many moving pieces. I'm overwhelmed."
That's exactly the problem we exist to solve. We run the launch as one sequenced plan with one team, so you're not chasing a dozen vendors. You make the decisions; we carry the load and keep everything moving in order.
### "I already have a consultant or an interior designer."
Great, we collaborate with them. We're a preferred vendor for major aesthetic brands and we coordinate closely with the specialists already on your team, filling only the gaps. Where you don't have someone, we can step in. It flexes to your situation.
### "I don't know what I'll need, or what it costs."
Neither do most people at the start, which is why we begin with a scoping consult. We map exactly what your launch requires, recommend what to skip, and price it to that. There's no fixed package, because your launch isn't a fixed thing.
### "How do I open with patients already booked?"
By starting the marketing before you open. We build pre-launch buzz, a waitlist, founding-patient offers, your Google presence, and launch campaigns ahead of opening day, so your first weeks have a schedule instead of crickets.
What's includedA sample of what a launch can includeNo two launches are the same, and you won't need all of this. But it shows the range we cover, so nothing slips through the cracks. We tailor the actual scope to your practice.
Strategy and brand
Market and competitor analysis, positioning and pricing strategy, brand identity and story, stationery (business cards, letterhead, envelopes), brochures, new-patient forms, gift cards, thank-you cards, and referral cards.
Space and signage
Exterior signage, window graphics, sandwich boards and whether you're even permitted one, interior experience aligned to the brand, and a read of your commercial lease for signage rules.
Equipment and operations
Device and technology selection, preferred-vendor and sales-rep connections, patient financing setup, and guidance on choosing your EMR, practice-management, and software stack.
Digital foundation
Website, Google Business Profile, social account setup, Google Analytics and Search Console, lead capture and online booking, your review system, and a properly configured email platform, including deliverability setup (SPF, DKIM, DMARC) and CAN-SPAM compliance so you don't land in spam, right down to a branded email signature.
Content
Professional photography and video, team headshots, and copy across your site and materials.
Launch and demand
A grand-opening event, pre-opening promotions you can sell online before you open, a waitlist and founding-patient offers, membership and rewards programs, local publication and direct-mail brand awareness for a new market, connected TV for local reach, community and B2B connections, and staff education so your team launches ready.
The launch kit, in real work
Everything opening day needs, made by one team
Pieces we have designed, built and photographed for practices we work with: the brand, the website, the signage, the print and the photography.
Brand identityIlluminate Plastic Surgery
WebsiteLifted Beauty + Wellness
Exterior wall artSkinMD
Window signageSkinMD
Opening announcementSkinergyMD
Direct mailSkinergyMD
Membership handoutSkinergyMD
Practice photographyPain & Healing Institute
See more of our work
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Why Urge
One partner who's opened practices for two decades
One coordinated team, not ten vendors.
We replace the brand agency, web developer, photographer, signage company, equipment broker, and marketing vendor with one team running a single, coherent plan.
A preferred vendor for major aesthetic brands.
Including Cynosure Lutronic, Cutera, BTL, and Allergan, so we can connect you directly with the right sales reps to educate you and help you purchase well.
Built to open you booked.
We start the marketing before you open, with pre-launch buzz, a waitlist, founding-patient offers, your Google presence, and launch campaigns, so your first weeks have a schedule.
Modular, scoped to your practice.
If you already have a consultant or designer, we collaborate and fill the gaps. If you don't, we can handle it end to end. You pay for the launch you actually need.
75
%
judge a business's credibility on its design
That judgment forms in about 50 milliseconds. [1][2]
23
%
revenue lift from consistent brand presentation
Online and in-person experiences that match. [3]
1,000
+
client engagements
Aesthetic and medical practices launched and marketed.
2003
launching practices since
Two decades in medical and aesthetic.
How it worksEverything that goes into a launch, sequenced so it never overwhelms you
01
Strategy and positioning
We start with the market. A deep dive into your real competitors, the gap they leave open, and the positioning your market actually rewards, including whether you should be unapologetically high-end or price-aware. This is the foundation everything else is built on, and it's covered in depth in our marketing strategy work.
02
Brand and environment
Branding here is more than a logo, color, and type. It's your brand story, your imagery, your voice, and increasingly your physical space. We're firm believers that the experience a patient has online should match the one they have walking through your front door, so we extend the brand into the environment: signage and your main exterior sign, window design, stationery, brochures, and print. We collaborate with interior designers to make the space match the brand, down to the paint, and when there isn't a designer, we can fill those shoes ourselves. See branding and graphic design.
03
Equipment and setup
This is where a launch partner who knows aesthetics is worth a great deal. We help you decide which devices and technology actually fit your positioning and market, instead of overbuying. As a preferred vendor for major aesthetic brands, including Cynosure Lutronic, Cutera, BTL, and Allergan, we can connect you directly with the right sales reps to educate you and help you purchase well. We'll even read your commercial lease to see what your signage can and can't do before you commit.
04
Digital foundation
We build the website on Urge Foundation™, set up your social accounts, and stand up the analytics that let you see what's working, including Google Analytics and Search Console. Just as importantly, we create your Google Business Profile and lay the local SEO groundwork early, and we set up lead capture, booking, reviews, and the automation engine so they're working from your first day open, not your sixth month.
05
Content and assets
A new practice needs real assets, not stock. We arrange professional photography and video, including team headshots, and develop the copy across your site and materials so everything sounds like one confident practice from the start.
06
Launch and demand
The whole point is to open booked. Before your doors open, we build pre-launch buzz, a waitlist, and founding-patient offers, plan the grand-opening promotion, and stand up launch ad campaigns and paid social with email to convert the interest. You open to a schedule, not to silence.
Plan your launchSee our work
Selected work
Practices we've opened booked, not just open
A few examples of the work, and what changed once the whole launch ran as one plan.
MedSpa
Open with a waitlist, not an empty schedule
Pre-launch buzz, a founding-patient waitlist, and launch campaigns built before opening day, so the first weeks had a schedule instead of silence.
StrategyBrandingLocal SEO
Plastic Surgery
One brand from the website to the front door
Brand, website, signage, and interior coordinated as one system, so the experience online matched the experience walking in.
BrandingWeb DesignGraphic Design
Dermatology
The right equipment, without overbuying
Device and technology selection scoped to the practice's positioning and market, with preferred-vendor connections to the right sales reps.
StrategyEquipment
Results vary by practice and market. The work above is shown for the kind of problem we solve, not as a performance guarantee.
Want one person who owns the whole launch?
Talk with the senior partner who'll be there from first call to opening day. No handoffs, no junior reps, no "let me check with the team."
Talk with your launch lead
FAQNew Practice Launch questions, answered
**Q: What is a new practice launch service?**
It's a full-service program that takes a medical or aesthetic practice from concept to opening day. It typically includes strategy and positioning, branding and environment, website and digital setup, equipment guidance, signage and print, photography, copy, and the marketing to fill the schedule before you open.
**Q: Do I have to use every part of it?**
No. A launch is modular and scoped to your practice. If you already have a consultant, designer, or some assets, we collaborate and fill the gaps. If you're starting from nothing, we can handle it end to end.
**Q: Can you help with equipment and devices?**
Yes. We help you choose technology that fits your positioning and market, and as a preferred vendor for major aesthetic brands, we can connect you with the right sales reps to educate you and help you purchase.
**Q: Can you really help with signage and the physical space?**
Yes. We design signage, exterior signs, and window graphics, collaborate with interior designers so the space matches the brand, and we'll even read your commercial lease to confirm what your signage is allowed to do.
**Q: How do you make sure my online and in-person experience match?**
That alignment is the core of how we launch. We build one brand and one story across your website, social, listings, signage, and space, so a patient feels the same practice everywhere they meet it.
**Q: What does a launch cost?**
Every launch is different, so we scope and price it to your practice in a consult. You pay for what your launch needs, not a fixed package.
**Q: Do you require a long-term contract?**
No. Urge engagements are month-to-month, with the only requirement being 30 days' notice of cancellation.
**Q: Does this work for my specialty?**
Our core is aesthetic and cosmetic medicine, MedSpas, dermatology, and plastic surgery, and we also launch dental, OB/GYN, ophthalmology, and general practices, as well as larger medical groups.
Still have a question we didn't answer?
Send it over and a strategist will reply with a straight answer (and a tailored plan) within one business day.
Ask us directly
## Sources
> In a Stanford study of 2,684 people, a site's visual design was the factor mentioned most often when judging credibility (46.1% of comments).
— [Fogg et al., "How Do People Evaluate a Web Site's Credibility?", Stanford and Consumer WebWatch (2002)](https://advocacy.consumerreports.org/research/how-do-people-evaluate-a-web-sites-credibility)
> Users form a visual first impression in around 50 milliseconds.
— [Lindgaard et al. (2006), Behaviour & Information Technology, 25(2):115-126](https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/01449290500330448)
> Brand-management surveys consistently find that companies expect consistent presentation across channels to lift revenue; in Lucidpress's 2019 survey, respondents estimated the lift at about a third.
— [Lucidpress brand consistency survey (2019), as reported by ASI](https://members.asicentral.com/news/newsletters/promogram/december-2019/survey-brand-consistency-can-boost-sales/)
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