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SEO and Google Ads guides for tradies
These guides show Australian tradies how to get found on Google and turn searches into booked jobs: local SEO, the map pack, Google Business Profile, reviews and Google Ads. Start with Tradie Marketing 101 for the overview, then pick the guide for your trade.
- Local SEO
- Google Ads
- Google Business Profile
- Reviews
All SEO and Google Ads Guides articles
- SEO and Google Ads Guides Tradie Marketing 101: The Plain-English Guide to Getting Jobs Tradie marketing 101: the handful of channels that actually bring jobs, from Google Business Profile and local SEO to ads, reviews and referrals.
- SEO and Google Ads Guides How to Do SEO for Tradies and Get Found on Google in 2026 How to do SEO for tradies: complete your Google Business Profile, collect reviews, build suburb pages and win the map pack. A practical 2026 guide.
- SEO and Google Ads Guides Local SEO for Tradies Guide: How the Map Pack Really Works Local SEO for tradies guide: how Google ranks the map pack on relevance, distance and prominence, plus citations, reviews and suburb pages.
- SEO and Google Ads Guides Google Ads Setup Guide for Tradies: Keywords, Landing Pages and Call Tracking A Google Ads setup guide for tradies: high-intent keywords, negatives, landing pages and call tracking that book jobs, not clicks.
- SEO and Google Ads Guides SEO for Plumbers: How to Rank for 'Plumber Near Me' in 2026 SEO for plumbers that books jobs: win the map pack for 'plumber near me', rank for emergency and hot-water searches and build a pipeline.
- SEO and Google Ads Guides SEO for Electricians: How to Rank for 'Electrician Near Me' SEO for electricians that books work: win 'electrician near me', rank for switchboard, EV charger and safety searches and build a steady pipeline.
More topics
- How to Get More Tradie Jobs Why the phone goes quiet and how to fill the diary: fast, practical guides to more plumbing, electrical, roofing and general trade jobs in Australia.
- Buying Tradie Leads and Pay-Per-Lead The honest rundown on buying tradie leads: real Aussie costs, exclusive vs shared, pay per lead, guarantees and where to buy without getting burned.
- HiPages and Lead Platforms HiPages, Airtasker and the alternatives: honest reviews, head-to-head comparisons and how to get quality tradie leads without renting them from a platform.
- Lead Generation by Trade Lead generation guides by trade: how marketing and cost per lead change for plumbers, electricians, roofers, builders and solar installers in Australia.
- Facebook and Social Ads Facebook and social ads for trade businesses: what works by trade, budgets, cost per lead, creative, lead forms, campaign objectives and content.
- Ideal Customers and Ad Messaging Who your ideal trade customer is, why people hire tradies on feeling, and how to write ad messaging that wins better, higher-value jobs.
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- How to get more tradie jobs: guides by trade and by problem Why the phone goes quiet and how to fill the diary: fast, practical guides to more plumbing, electrical, roofing and general trade jobs in Australia.
- Lead buying guides: costs, exclusivity and guarantees The honest rundown on buying tradie leads: real Aussie costs, exclusive vs shared, pay per lead, guarantees and where to buy without getting burned.
- HiPages and lead platform guides: reviews, comparisons, alternatives HiPages, Airtasker and the alternatives: honest reviews, head-to-head comparisons and how to get quality tradie leads without renting them from a platform.
- Lead generation by trade: how the playbook changes for each trade Lead generation guides by trade: how marketing and cost per lead change for plumbers, electricians, roofers, builders and solar installers in Australia.
- Facebook and social ads guides: what works, what it costs and how to run it Facebook and social ads for trade businesses: what works by trade, budgets, cost per lead, creative, lead forms, campaign objectives and content.
- Ideal customers and ad messaging for trade businesses Who your ideal trade customer is, why people hire tradies on feeling, and how to write ad messaging that wins better, higher-value jobs.