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Tradie growth checklist

10 checklist items to grow your trade business toward $50k/month.

For tilers, roofers, kitchen remodelers, contractors and local service businesses that want more serious quote enquiries, not just more noise online.

Website that converts
$250/m social support
Google review system

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The goal is not followers. The goal is booked work.

If your average job is $5,000, ten booked jobs is $50,000 revenue. If your average job is $2,500, you need twenty. This checklist helps you build the online system that gets more of the right people to enquire.

1

Know the exact jobs you want more of

Do not market for every job. Market for the jobs that actually move the business.

A roofer might want roof restorations, not tiny repair jobs. A tiler might want bathrooms, not one broken tile. A kitchen remodeler might want full renovations, not quick patch work.

Fix this: Pick 2-4 money jobs and make them obvious on your website, socials and Google profile.

Before and after laptop screens showing vague services versus clear roofing jobs and suburbs

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2

Name the suburbs and service areas you want

People trust you faster when they can see you work in their area.

Generic copy like 'servicing Melbourne' is easy to ignore. Clear suburb pages and local job posts make you feel nearby, active and easier to call.

Fix this: Show your best suburbs in headlines, service pages, job photos and review sections.

3

Make your quote path short

If the form feels like homework, people leave and call someone else.

Busy homeowners and builders do not want a massive form. They want to know you can help, send a few details and get a call back.

Fix this: Use name, phone, suburb, job type and one notes box. Keep the big CTA visible.

Before and after laptop screens showing a long quote form versus a simple quick quote form
4

Put call buttons where people decide

A good-looking page still fails if the call button is hidden.

Your phone number, quote button and next step should appear near your headline, after proof, after services and at the bottom of the page.

Fix this: Make every key section answer: what do I do next?

5

Show proof before people call

Customers need to trust you before they hand over their phone number.

Reviews, before-and-after photos, real jobs, locations and simple warranty notes remove doubt. Without proof, your website is asking people to believe you with no evidence.

Fix this: Put Google reviews and job photos near quote buttons, not buried on one reviews page.

Before and after laptop screens showing a generic about page versus reviews and job proof before enquiry
6

Turn finished jobs into content

Your finished jobs are the easiest marketing content you already have.

One finished job can become a Facebook post, Google Business update, website gallery item, review request and short local proof story.

Fix this: Capture photos, suburb, job type and customer result after every good job.

Before and after laptop screens showing an inactive social feed versus recent job content
7

Keep your socials alive

Quiet socials make people wonder if you are still taking jobs.

You do not need to dance on camera. You need regular proof that work is happening: recent jobs, short tips, before-and-after posts and customer wins.

Fix this: Post useful local proof every week so Facebook ad traffic sees an active business.

8

Ask for Google reviews properly

More good reviews can lift trust before the first call.

Most businesses only ask for reviews when they remember. A simple review system turns happy customers into trust proof that keeps working.

Fix this: Send review requests after good jobs and reuse the best reviews on key website pages.

9

Track calls, forms and clicks

If you do not track the leads, you are guessing.

You should know which pages, buttons, forms and campaigns bring real enquiries. That is how you stop wasting money and keep improving.

Fix this: Track phone clicks, form sends, CTA buttons and key page visits every month.

Before and after laptop screens showing no tracking versus a simple lead dashboard
10

Improve the system every month

$50k/month is usually built by steady improvements, not one lucky campaign.

Better pages, stronger proof, more reviews, clearer posts and sharper offers compound over time. The businesses that grow keep tightening the whole system.

Fix this: Review leads monthly and improve one thing that helps people call, trust you or ask for a quote.

How BuildSpark helps

We build the parts that help people trust you and ask for a quote.

Most owners do not need another confusing marketing package. They need a website that works, socials that prove the business is active, and reviews that make customers feel safe calling.

$250/m social media management

Simple, regular posts built from your real work, local proof, offers and customer results. No fluff. Just activity that makes you look alive and trustworthy.

High-converting website design

A modern website that explains what you do, where you work, why people should trust you and how to get a quote fast.

Google review support

A practical review request setup plus better placement of reviews across your website so people see proof before they enquire.

What this should lead to

Not fake hype. A cleaner online system that makes your business easier to choose.

More serious quote enquiries
Stronger trust before the first call
Better follow-up from Facebook ad traffic
A website that supports revenue, not just looks pretty
Clearer data on what is bringing leads
Monthly improvements without you chasing developers

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