Painting contractor SEO for residential and commercial painters
We only work on your Google Business Profile. No Google Ads, no Facebook Ads, no social media.
If we cannot double to triple your calls in the next 90 days, you get your money back.
Painting contractor SEO does not have to mean a cautious 30 percent lift. The contractors we work with started between one and six calls a month and the work is aimed at 20 plus. The 90 day guarantee covers the downside while we get there.
Calls from Google, last 60 days
How it works
Our painting contractor SEO approach focuses on Google Business Profile optimization, customer reviews, relevant project photos and ongoing profile management to help painting contractors attract more local enquiries. Nothing exotic. A homeowner searching for exterior painters sees three listings, a star rating and a handful of photos. Whoever looks most recently active and most reviewed gets the call, and the estimate follows from that. Everything below exists to make your listing that one.
Finished walls, clean cut lines, a cabinet respray, a repainted exterior. Posted from the job address with a description in the file, because a photo nobody can place is just a photo.
A request after every finished job, a reply to every review, and a reactivation round to customers from the last two years. Recent reviews move rankings and they close estimates.
A Google post every two days for 90 days. Painting is seasonal, and a profile that went quiet in October reads as a company that stopped trading.
The only proof that matters
These are call logs, not traffic charts. Each before and after comes from the same painting profile, in the performance tab the owner can open at any time. The starting points differ, the direction does not.
Each screenshot is a call-click performance report from Google Business Profile, labelled with the reporting period it covers. The figures are what the profile recorded, nothing rounded up and nothing recreated.
Result 1
41 calls in 60 days
Before
Google Business Profile
Calls tab, Google Business Profile
After
41 calls
60 day periodCalls tab, Google Business Profile
Same client profile, before and after. Figures are what the calls tab recorded for the period labelled.
Result 2
35 calls in 60 days
Before
Google Business Profile
Calls tab, Google Business Profile
After
35 calls
60 day periodCalls tab, Google Business Profile
Same client profile, before and after. Figures are what the calls tab recorded for the period labelled.
Result 3
37 calls in 90 days
Before
Google Business Profile
Calls tab, Google Business Profile
After
37 calls
90 day periodCalls tab, Google Business Profile
Same client profile, before and after. Figures are what the calls tab recorded for the period labelled.
Pulled from Google Business Profile performance reports, calls tab, inside client profiles we manage in home services. Nothing rounded up and nothing recreated. Client names removed.
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Read itWhat you are investing in
Consistency is the part owners cannot keep up with on their own. Setup happens on day one, then all six of these keep running. You send photos of finished jobs and you answer your phone.
In plain terms, this is what painting contractor SEO looks like when it is done for you: Google Business Profile optimization, Google Maps visibility, reviews and fresh proof of work, kept running instead of posted in bursts.
Seasonal posting, not a burst
Exterior repaints get pushed through the warm months, interior work through the cold ones, and estimate-led posts in the weeks before both. Ninety days of posts at two day intervals, written for the season you are actually in.
Room by room project photos
Living rooms, stairwells, trim, doors, cabinets, full exteriors. Each one uploaded from the address where it was painted, with the location and a written description built into the file.
Clips of the finish, not the crew
A slow pan across a finished room or a completed exterior with a voiceover explaining what was done. Short, addable to your profile, and easy to post to your YouTube channel as well.
A service list that matches what you sell
Interior, exterior, cabinets, trim and doors, commercial repaints, drywall repair where you offer it, and free estimates stated plainly. Most profiles list two of those and lose the rest of the searches.
Review requests after every joboptional
Sent through your CRM when a job closes, plus a reactivation round for anyone from the past two years who never left one. Review volume is the strongest lever a painting contractor has.
A monthly report on calls and taps
Profile calls, direction requests and website taps each month against the month before, with your block by block positions alongside them. Plain language, no dashboard to decode.
All of it happens on your Google Business Profile. Service descriptions and profile setup are finished on the onboarding call, the other five keep running for the full 90 days. This is the channel painting contractor SEO ranking actually sits on.
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Read itThe whole service
This is Google Business Profile work and nothing else. No Google Ads, no Facebook ads, no social posting, no website rebuild, no blog writing. Painting contractors get sold those packages constantly, and most of them produce reports rather than calls. The profile is where a homeowner decides between you and the next three painters, so it is the cheapest fix with the shortest distance to the phone ringing. If your website is genuinely broken I will tell you, but I am not the person rebuilding it.
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Service area
We run one service area per painting contractor, chosen because that is where the searches are. Splitting a profile across several pockets of a city is how listings end up ranking nowhere, and it is a habit picked up from agencies reporting on dozens of keywords at once. One area, run properly, is what a local ranking is actually made of: relevance, reviews and steady activity in the place your customers live.
Where the searches are
140
monthly searches for painting contractors in a smaller Ontario market
1,300
monthly searches for house painters in calgary
Roughly nine times the demand for the same trade, a few provinces apart. Those are Google Ads estimates. If your area cannot support the work, I will say so on the call rather than take the 1,500 dollars and hope.
The 90 days
Day one
01Profile rebuilt around painting
Categories, service list, descriptions, service area and review requests, all done with you on the call. Interior and exterior listed separately, cabinets and trim included if you offer them.
Days 2 to 45
02Photos and posts go out
A post every two days, project photos with location data from every job you send, and a review request after each one. Views and direction requests usually move first.
Days 46 to 90
03Calls follow the activity
The profile now carries more recent reviews, photos and posts than the painters around you. Calls move, and the monthly report shows which block by block positions changed behind them.
One price
Billed monthly, 1,500 dollars across the 90 days, nothing upfront. Month to month after that, once we have both looked at the same numbers.
No setup fee. No ad spend. No bundled website work. Month to month after the 90 days.
We start from the calls number already sitting in your Google Business Profile for the last 90 days. If your first 90 days with us do not at least double it, you get all of it back. Not credit, not a discount, refunded. The guarantee exists for one reason, to hold us to that number. Without a fixed window there is nothing to measure and nothing to refund. So yes, there is a contract, and that is exactly what makes the promise enforceable instead of a slogan.
Every painting profile shown above started between one and six calls a month. The work aims at 20 plus. If you are at one call a month today you are exactly who this was built for, and the guarantee is the least you should expect from it.
Measured on the calls number inside your own profile, so you can check it yourself.
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Read itStraight answers
For a local painting contractor it is the work that makes your Google Business Profile the listing a homeowner taps when they search for painters. Categories and services set correctly, project photos that prove the work, recent reviews with replies, steady posting, and reporting on the calls that follow. That is the whole discipline at this scale.
A website is where people land after they have already chosen you. The profile is where they choose. Most estimate calls come from the tap to call button on the listing itself, without anyone opening the site. If your site is decent, the profile is the bottleneck.
No. The calls number comes out of your Google Business Profile performance tab, and I can read it with profile access only. I never ask for call recordings, and I never ask you to install a call tracking number that would break the number on your listing.
A handful each week. Interior finish shots, exteriors, cabinets, trim, whatever you finished that week. If you take two photos at the end of every job and send them in one message, that is enough for the whole 90 days.
Yes, if commercial work is listed as a service and the profile says so clearly. Commercial searches are lower volume but higher value, and property managers do check the listing. What it will not do is win tender work that runs through relationships, and I will not pretend otherwise.
We reply to it, plainly and without arguing, and we keep collecting good ones. A profile with 40 reviews and one bad one reads as real. A profile with four reviews reads as new, no matter what the rating is.
Views lift inside two weeks because the profile is suddenly active. Rankings typically move in the 30 to 60 day range, and calls follow. Ninety days is the window the guarantee is measured on, which is also roughly how long local rankings take to settle.
500 dollars a month, billed monthly, 1,500 dollars across the 90 days with nothing upfront. No setup fee, no ad spend, no website upsell. After the 90 days it is month to month once we have both reviewed the numbers.
I open your Google Business Profile, show you the calls figure from the last 90 days, and tell you what doubling it would look like in your area. If the demand is not there, you will hear that instead of a pitch.
Two calls a week. First come, first served.
