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Why most ads fail
Budget backwards (under $50/day per service, you have no signal). Wrong bid strategy (max-clicks burns through it). Performance Max with no exclusions = nothing learned.
Google Ads · Service
Google Ads that actually pay back.
Most contractor Google Ads waste money. Wrong bid strategy. Wrong budget. Performance Max black hole. We fix the math — and we show you every dollar.
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When Google Ads beats LSAs
Higher ticket sizes, longer sales cycles, multi-stage funnels. Specialty trades where the LSA category is too broad.
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How we run it
Search-first campaigns. Manual exclusions. Conversion API + offline conversions wired in. Weekly bid review, monthly rebuild.
Deep dive
How we run it
The contractor Google Ads framework
- Audit first. Account history, conversion tracking accuracy, negative keyword hygiene, geo + ad schedule.
- Conversion API live. Real conversions from your CRM, not form fills counted twice.
- Campaign restructure. Search campaigns by service line. PMax only with exclusions + asset feedback.
- Bid strategy. Manual CPC at first, then Max Conv with target CPA once data lands.
- Weekly review. Search terms, geo performance, device, ad copy. Adjustments every week.
Ad spend is separate
You pay Google directly. We manage spend transparently. No mark-up. $50/day per service minimum at Plant Your Flag; $75–$100/day at Own Your Backyard; $100+/day at Full Local Heist.
The Heist Way
Ready to plant your flag?
15-minute call. No pitch deck. No pressure.