Paid Search Learning Hub • Contractors
Learn contractor paid search before deciding what to test, manage or scale.
Use these practical guides to compare channels, plan budgets, understand conversion tracking and evaluate paid search using booked jobs and downstream CRM outcomes rather than clicks alone.
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Contractor Paid Search Channels: Search Ads vs Local Services Ads
Compare Search Ads and Local Services Ads as two contractor lead channels, including eligibility, control, tracking and what happens after the enquiry arrives.
How Much Should Contractors Spend on Google Ads?
There is no universal contractor Google Ads budget. Start with the economics of a booked job, work backward to an affordable lead cost, then make sure the market and your capacity can support the plan.
Google Ads Leads Aren't Converting. Now What?
When Google Ads generates enquiries but very few become customers, the campaign may not be the only problem. Audit the entire handoff from click to contact to follow-up before deciding what is broken.
Paid Ads + CRM: Why They Should Be One System
Ads create attention. The CRM determines what happens to that attention. When acquisition and follow-up are managed separately, the business loses visibility into where revenue is really being won or lost.