HOME SERVICES

Marketing, Creative, & Growth Strategy for Home Services

oakpool is a home services marketing agency. We handle paid search and paid social, local search, web and booking flow, review posture, email and SMS, and AI search visibility, for contractors, trades, and multi-location home service operators.

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WHAT WE SEE MOST

The four problems that cost home services brands the most revenue.

This category lives on local intent and speed to lead. Here is what we see, and what we use to fix it.

Lead aggregators own your customer

Angi, Thumbtack, and their peers sell you the same lead three times and keep the relationship. You pay per lead forever and never build an asset.

WE USE: Paid search on your own terms, local SEO, owned booking flow

Speed to lead is losing the job

The homeowner calls three companies and hires whoever answers. Marketing that generates a form fill nobody responds to within minutes is spending money to lose.

WE USE: Call and booking flow work, response routing, tracked speed-to-lead reporting

Reviews are a strategy nobody runs

Local pack ranking and AI recommendations both lean on review volume, recency, and response. Most operators leave it to chance and wonder why a smaller competitor outranks them.

WE USE: Review generation and response posture, local listing hygiene

You are not in the local answer

"Best HVAC company near me" increasingly returns three names from an assistant instead of a map pack. That set comes from listings, reviews, and structured service-area data.

WE USE: Search & AI visibility, structured service-area and service data, local listings
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TESTIMONIALS

What people are saying about oakpool.

"Their communication is top-notch, and I love how they can take a rough idea and run with it. Professional, efficient, and very easy to work with."

Shaun Cagley
Founder, Boulder Boat Works

"oakpool is as solid as they come. Lots of marketing firms claim to have a rockstar team and oakpool is one that can legitimately back this up."

Brandon Perry
Founder, AMS Financial Solutions

"oakpool has long been the first stop when I need a marketing agency to serve as an extension of our operations and bring us to the next level at any of our portfolio companies."

Jamie Storrs
VP of Marketing, Chenmark
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COMMON QUESTIONS

Questions home services teams ask us.

What do you run for a home services business?

Paid search and paid social, local SEO and listings, the website and booking flow, call tracking, review generation, email and SMS for repeat and maintenance work, and AI search visibility.

Can you get us off lead aggregators?

That is usually the goal. It means ranking and bidding on your own terms, a booking flow that converts, and a review posture that makes you the obvious local choice.

Do you handle multi-location or service-area businesses?

Both, including structured service-area data so search engines and assistants understand exactly where you operate.

How do home services companies get recommended by AI assistants?

A model answering "best HVAC company near me" builds its shortlist from local listings, review volume and recency, and structured service and service-area data. It is winnable, and most operators have not tried.

How do you measure it?

Booked jobs and revenue per lead source, with call tracking, not form fills.

How fast does it move?

Paid search gives signal in weeks. Local search and review posture compound over a quarter or two.

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