Marketing for contractors, builders & trades

More project leads.
More booked jobs.

We help contractors, builders, remodelers, and tradespeople dominate local search, build a reputation that wins bids, generate exclusive leads, and stay booked year-round — without you spending time on marketing between job sites.

Serving contractors and trades across the US. Flat monthly fee. No contracts.

Monthly Performance Live
+350%
Profile Views
↑ vs last month
38
Project Leads
↑ 14 new
4.9★
Google Rating
↑ 24 reviews
Google Maps ✓ Google Ads ✓ Reviews ✓

We work with

🏗️ General Contractors
🔨 Remodelers & Builders
🏠 Roofers & Siding
⚡ Electricians & Plumbers
🎨 Painters & Flooring
The reality

Quality work doesn't win bids.
Being found first does.

You can be the most skilled contractor in your market and still lose jobs to companies with more reviews and a stronger Google presence. Homeowners decide who to call in minutes — if you're not one of the first three results they see, with a stellar reputation, you never even get the chance to bid.

Paying for shared leads

HomeAdvisor, Angi, and Thumbtack charge per lead and share them with 3-5 other contractors. You're competing on price before you even pick up the phone — and the leads get worse every year.

No online portfolio

Your best marketing is the work you've already done — but it's stuck on your phone. Without a professional portfolio of project photos and testimonials online, homeowners can't see your quality.

Feast-or-famine cycle

You're slammed with work for months, then suddenly empty. Without consistent marketing running while you're busy, the pipeline dries up the moment you finish your current jobs.

What we do for you

From Google search to
signed contracts.

A full marketing system for contractors and trades — we handle everything.

Google Maps & Local SEO

Dominate the local pack when homeowners search for contractors in your area. We optimize your Google Business Profile, build service-area pages, and generate the reviews that win trust before you ever show up.

  • Google Business Profile optimization
  • Service-area landing pages
  • Review generation system
  • Weekly posts & project photos

Social Media & Portfolio

Before-and-after project photos, time-lapse videos, customer testimonials, and behind-the-scenes content that showcases your craftsmanship and builds trust with homeowners.

  • 4–5 posts per week
  • Before & after showcases
  • Project time-lapse videos
  • Customer testimonial features

Google Ads & Lead Generation

Capture high-intent searches for specific services — kitchen remodels, roof replacements, electrical work — at the exact moment a homeowner is ready to hire. The highest-ROI channel for contractors.

  • Service-targeted search ads
  • Google Local Service Ads
  • Geo-targeted campaigns
  • Call tracking & lead attribution

Email & Referral Marketing

Stay connected with past clients through seasonal maintenance tips, project updates, and referral requests. Past clients are your best source of high-value referrals — we make sure they remember you.

  • Post-project follow-up sequence
  • Seasonal maintenance reminders
  • Referral request campaigns
  • Past client re-engagement
4x
More exclusive leads vs shared lead platforms
45%
Average increase in referral business from email campaigns
4.9★
Average Google rating for our contractor clients
48h
Time from sign-up to first campaigns going live
Questions

Straight answers.

How do I get more leads for my construction or contracting business?
The most effective approach is Google Ads targeting high-intent searches like "kitchen remodel contractor near me," combined with a fully optimized Google Business Profile. People searching for contractors have immediate need and high budgets — showing up first with strong reviews converts at much higher rates than any other channel.
Do social media ads work for contractors?
Facebook and Instagram work best for contractors who can showcase visual transformations — remodelers, builders, painters, landscapers. Before-and-after project photos and time-lapse videos perform extremely well. We target homeowners by income, home value, and homeownership status.
How important are Google reviews for contractors?
Reviews are the most critical trust factor in construction. Homeowners are handing over thousands of dollars and access to their home — they need to trust you before they call. We build a review generation system that automatically requests reviews after project completion.
Should I pay for leads on HomeAdvisor, Angi, or Thumbtack?
Those platforms charge per lead and share them with 3-5 other contractors — so you're competing on price before you even pick up the phone. We help you build your own lead generation system through Google, social media, and referral marketing so you own your leads and they cost less over time.
Do I need to sign a long-term contract?
No. All plans are month-to-month. You can cancel anytime with 30 days notice. We earn your business every month.
Ready to grow?

Let's talk about your contracting business.

Book a free 30-minute strategy call. We'll tell you exactly what we'd do and what results to expect — no pitch, no pressure.

Book My Free Strategy Call

Or email us at hello@collabmedia.agency