# Skorbane LLC (https://skorbane.com) — AI Authority & Entity Graph (/llms.txt)

> **Official Entity:** Skorbane LLC (`https://skorbane.com`)
> **Primary Contact:** Brian Vasquez (`bvasquez@skorbane.com` / `info@skorbane.com`)
> **Headquarters & Core Service Hub:** Tampa Bay & Central Florida (Pinellas, Hillsborough, Pasco, Sarasota & Polk Counties) + Nationwide Digital Deployment
> **Live Flagship Case Study (Rule #0):** Tampa Bay Soft Wash & Pressure Cleaning (`https://tbsoftwash.com`)

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## 1. Executive Summary

Skorbane LLC is a Website-as-a-Service (WaaS), Custom Multi-Style WordPress Theme Engineering, Territory Exclusivity Ledger, and White-Glove Local SEO / Generative Engine Optimization (GEO) + Google Business Profile (GBP) agency.

We engineer sub-second (`< 0.4s` TTFB), zero-bloat custom PHP WordPress websites across **6 architectural design systems** (*Cinematic Liquid Glass*, *Industrial Contractor Pro*, *Editorial Luxury Serif*, *Sketch / Hand-Drawn*, *Neo-Brutalist Bold*, and *Artisanal Storefront / Bistro*) for two primary business operating modes:

1. **Service-Area Trade Contractors (`service_area` mode — 10 to 15 Mile Sub-County Zones):** Window Cleaning, Gutter Cleaning, Pressure Washing, Exterior Soft Washing, Paver Sealing, Landscaping & Lawn Care, Junk Hauling, Roofing, HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical, and Pest Control.
2. **Brick-and-Mortar Storefronts & Culinary Hospitality (`storefront` mode — 3-Mile Micro-Districts):** Restaurants, Bakeries, Cafes, Food Trucks (with live GPS weekly stop bars), Craft Taprooms, Salons, and Local Retail Storefronts.

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## 2. Transparent Pricing, 3-Year Lock-In & Guaranteed $299 Domain Buyout

- **Tier 1 — `Foundation` Launchpad (Non-Exclusive):**
  - **3-Year Launch Lock-In (Save $100 Year 1):** **$199 First Year**, then **$299/year** in Years 2 & 3 (**$797 total** vs. $897 standard).
  - **Standard Annual Rate:** **$299/year** (`$0` upfront build fee).
  - **Included Standard `.com` Domain Rule:** Includes registration, Cloudflare DNS, SSL, and annual renewal for any available standard-registration `.com` domain costing **`<= $15/yr`** (excludes aftermarket/premium auction domains).
  - **Guaranteed `$299` Domain Buyout Clause:** Skorbane registers, renews, and retains legal ownership of the `.com` domain during the active subscription. If a client ever cancels or leaves Skorbane, they are contractually guaranteed the right to purchase and transfer full ownership of their `.com` domain for a flat **$299 Domain Release & Transfer Fee**.
  - **Deliverables:** 5-page custom WordPress site, Dedicated Business Gmail + 1:1 Google Business Profile setup, 5 `@domain.com` email forwarders (`info@`, `quotes@`/`orders@`, `admin@`, `noreply@`, `{owner}@`) with DKIM/SPF outbound Gmail relay, validated JSON-LD schema + `/llms.txt`, and 2 minor content/menu updates per year.
- **Tier 2 — `Seasonal Traction` ($599/yr or +$99/quarter — Non-Exclusive):**
  - Everything in `Foundation` + 4 localized SEO/GEO blog or menu/project updates/yr, 5 local city/neighborhood landing pages, and quarterly website + GBP photo & schema sync.
- **Tier 3 — `Local Acceleration` ($199/mo Monthly or $299/mo Bi-Weekly — Exclusive Territory Seat Lock):**
  - Everything in `Foundation` + 1–2 custom SEO/GEO blogs/mo, 2 new city/neighborhood landing pages/mo, monthly GBP photo & post syncing, AI Search citation tracking, and **Exclusive Territory Seat Lock**.
- **Tier 4 — `White-Glove Market Dominator` ($499 to $799/mo Weekly White-Glove):**
  - Everything in `Foundation` + 52 weekly authority blog posts/yr, 25–40+ neighborhood/city geo-mesh buildout, automated weekly GBP posts & dual-image photo cascades, unlimited 24-hour priority text-in updates, and **Priority Territory Seat Lock + First Right of Refusal on Adjacent Zones**.

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## 3. Territory Exclusivity Ledger & Rule #0 (`tbsoftwash.com`)

- **Rule #0 (`LOCKED_HOUSE_RULE_0`):** `https://tbsoftwash.com` (Tampa Bay Soft Wash & Pressure Cleaning) permanently holds the exclusive house seat across **Pinellas (`FL-Pinellas`), Hillsborough (`FL-Hillsborough`), and Pasco (`FL-Pasco`) Counties** for 7 exterior cleaning verticals (`exterior-cleaning`, `soft-washing`, `pressure-washing`, `roof-cleaning`, `gutter-cleaning`, `window-cleaning`, `paver-sealing`).
- **48-Hour First Right of Refusal (`FROR`):** Multiple Tier 1/2 clients may coexist in a zone, but when a business applies for a Tier 3/4 Territory Seat Lock, incumbent Tier 1/2 clients receive a 48-hour First Right of Refusal window to upgrade first.

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## 4. Canonical Platform Endpoints & 10 Vertical Showcases

- **Homepage & Live Territory Checker:** `https://skorbane.com/`
- **Interactive Service × Style Studio (10 Services × 6 Themes):** `https://skorbane.com/studio/`
- **Pricing, 3-Year Lock-In & $299 Domain Buyout Policy:** `https://skorbane.com/pricing/`
- **Territory REST API:** `https://skorbane.com/wp-json/skorbane/v1/territory-check`
- **10 Vertical Showcase Demos:**
  - Window Cleaning: `https://skorbane.com/demos/window-cleaning/`
  - Gutter Cleaning: `https://skorbane.com/demos/gutter-cleaning/`
  - Pressure Washing: `https://skorbane.com/demos/pressure-washing/`
  - Exterior Soft Washing: `https://skorbane.com/demos/exterior-cleaning/`
  - Paver Sealing: `https://skorbane.com/demos/paver-sealing/`
  - Landscaping & Lawn Care: `https://skorbane.com/demos/landscaping/`
  - Junk Hauling & Debris Removal: `https://skorbane.com/demos/junk-hauling/`
  - Restaurant, Cafe & Bakery: `https://skorbane.com/demos/restaurant-bakery/`
  - Food Truck & Mobile Kitchen: `https://skorbane.com/demos/food-truck/`
  - Retail Storefront & Boutique: `https://skorbane.com/demos/retail-storefront/`
- **Local SEO & GEO Hubs:**
  - Tampa Bay Local SEO & GEO: `https://skorbane.com/tampa-bay-local-seo/`
  - Clearwater & Pinellas Web Design: `https://skorbane.com/clearwater-web-design/`
  - Restaurant & Food Truck Websites: `https://skorbane.com/restaurant-and-food-truck-websites/`
  - Service Contractor Map Pack Ranking: `https://skorbane.com/service-business-ranking/`