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    SEO insights for tradespeople

    No jargon. No fluff. Just honest advice on getting more jobs from Google, written for plumbers, electricians, builders, roofers and other trades.

    FeaturedStrategy· 6 min read

    Is SEO Worth It for Tradesmen? The Honest Answer

    Is SEO actually worth the investment for plumbers, electricians, builders and roofers? A no-fluff answer from trades SEO specialists.

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    Marketing· 9 min

    SEO vs Google Ads for Plumbers: An Honest Comparison

    SEO or Google Ads for a plumbing business? Straight comparison of cost, speed, and long-term return, no upsell, we only do SEO.

    25 June 2026
    Strategy· 7 min

    How Long Does SEO Take for a Trade Business?

    An honest, month-by-month timeline of what to expect from an SEO campaign for a trade business.

    28 March 2026
    Local SEO· 8 min

    How to Get Your Plumbing Business to the Top of Google

    A no-jargon, step-by-step guide to ranking your plumbing business at the top of Google in your local area.

    20 March 2026
    Local SEO· 7 min

    Why Your Trade Business Isn't Showing on Google (And How to Fix It)

    Six real reasons your plumbing, electrical or building business isn't ranking on Google, plus how to fix each one.

    12 March 2026
    Local SEO· 9 min

    The Complete Guide to Google Business Profile for Tradesmen (2026)

    How to set up and optimise your Google Business Profile so you actually show up in the local pack, written for tradespeople.

    5 March 2026
    Local SEO· 9 min

    Local SEO for Tradesmen: The Complete 2026 Guide

    The full 2026 local SEO playbook for plumbers, electricians, builders and other trades, written in plain English.

    26 February 2026
    Marketing· 7 min

    How to Stop Paying for Checkatrade and Get Leads from Google Instead

    Build your own pipeline of high-intent Google leads and stop renting visibility from Checkatrade.

    18 February 2026
    Pricing· 7 min

    How Much Does SEO Cost for a Trade Business in the UK?

    An honest breakdown of SEO pricing for trade businesses, what's realistic, what's a red flag, and what you should expect for your money.

    10 February 2026
    Marketing· 8 min

    The Best Way to Get More Plumbing Jobs in 2026

    Eight proven, practical ways to grow your plumbing business and get more jobs in 2026.

    2 February 2026
    Local SEO· 9 min

    How to Rank on Google Maps for Tradesmen (Step-by-Step)

    The complete step-by-step playbook to get your trade business into the Google Maps top 3, even in competitive UK cities.

    2 May 2026
    Strategy· 7 min

    10 SEO Mistakes Tradesmen Make (And How to Fix Them)

    Most trade businesses make the same SEO mistakes. Here are the 10 biggest ones, and the simple fix for each.

    28 April 2026
    Local SEO· 6 min

    How to Get More Google Reviews as a Tradesman

    A simple, repeatable system to get 5+ new Google reviews per month, boosting your rankings and your conversion rate.

    22 April 2026
    Web Design· 8 min

    What Makes the Best Website for a Tradesman in 2026?

    The 9 things every tradesman's website needs in 2026, to rank on Google AND convert visitors into paying customers.

    15 April 2026
    Trade Guides· 10 min

    SEO for Electricians: A Complete UK Guide for 2026

    Everything UK electricians need to know about SEO in 2026, from Google Business Profile to local rankings to lead generation.

    8 April 2026
    Trade Guides· 9 min

    SEO for Roofers: How to Dominate Google in Your Area

    Why roofing is one of the most profitable trades to invest in SEO for, and the exact strategy that works in 2026.

    1 April 2026
    Trade Guides· 9 min

    SEO for Builders: The Complete UK Guide

    Why a builder's website is the single most underrated business asset, and exactly how to make it generate consistent leads.

    24 March 2026
    SEO Content· 7 min

    How to Write Service Pages That Rank (For Tradesmen)

    The exact structure for writing trade service pages that rank on page 1 of Google, and turn readers into paying customers.

    17 March 2026
    Strategy· 8 min

    How to Stop Paying Checkatrade and Get Direct Leads

    The exact 6-month plan to replace your Checkatrade leads with direct, profitable enquiries from Google.

    10 March 2026
    AI & Search· 8 min

    AI Search & SEO for Tradesmen in 2026 (ChatGPT, AI Overviews, Gemini)

    AI search is reshaping how customers find tradespeople. Here's what's changing, and how to make sure ChatGPT and Google AI recommend YOU.

    3 March 2026
    Strategy· 9 min

    Is Checkatrade Worth It for Tradesmen? An Honest 2026 Review

    Checkatrade costs £900+ a year before you even get a lead. Is it actually worth it, or is your money better spent building rankings you own on Google?

    20 June 2026

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