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General Contractor Marketing - Build Your Pipeline, Not Just Homes

The best GCs win on reputation and referrals - but the biggest GCs add digital marketing as a force multiplier. MAD Monkey Media builds lead systems that generate residential renovations, additions, ADUs, and light commercial projects at scale.

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Free GC marketing audit · Leads within 2-4 weeks · Built for crew capacity, not vanity metrics

Digital Marketing Services for General Contractors

From residential remodels to light commercial builds - we generate the project leads that match your capacity.

Project Portfolio SEO

Each completed project is a ranking asset. We build case study pages for your major projects - featuring photos, scope, timeline, and results - that rank for specific services and attract similar clients searching for the same type of work.

Local SEO & Google Maps

Rank for "general contractor [city]," "home addition contractor," "ADU builder near me," and more. We optimize your GMB, build citations in every service city, and create neighborhood-specific content that drives inbound calls.

Google Ads for GCs

Targeted search campaigns reaching homeowners planning major projects. We write ads that attract clients with real budgets, set proper expectations, and generate qualified consultation requests rather than tire-kicker price shoppers.

AI Lead Qualification

Our AI chatbot and SMS system qualifies new leads automatically - collecting project type, timeline, budget range, and contact info - so you walk into every consultation with full context and only spend time on projects worth your expertise.

Subcontractor Network Growth

We help you build your brand as the preferred GC among local subcontractors, architects, and real estate developers - generating referral relationships that multiply your pipeline without added ad spend.

Review & Reputation System

Automated post-project reviews, monitoring across all platforms, and professional responses to all feedback keep your reputation pristine and your brand the trusted choice in your market.

Our GC Marketing Process

Built for contractors who want consistent pipeline - not feast-or-famine cycles.

1

Competitive Market Analysis

We study the top GCs in your market - their ads, keywords, reviews, and content - and identify the exact opportunities your business should capture first.

2

Lead System Launch

GMB optimization, Google Ads, portfolio website enhancements, and AI follow-up system live within 2 weeks. Qualified leads start flowing immediately.

3

Authority Building

Project case studies, service area content, review generation, and architectural partner outreach build your reputation as the premier GC in your market.

4

Scale to Your Capacity

Monthly reporting lets us fine-tune lead flow to match your crew capacity - ramping up in slow months and ensuring quality over quantity during peak season.

Build Your Pipeline as Strong as Your Builds

Free general contractor marketing audit. We'll show you exactly what keywords and channels your best competitors are winning - and how to take them.

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General Contractor Marketing FAQs

Straight answers for contractors weighing a marketing partner.

We have a great reputation - do we really need digital marketing?

Reputation is your foundation - digital marketing is your amplifier. The best GCs in every market are using both. Your reputation gets you the close; digital marketing fills the top of your funnel with qualified project opportunities you wouldn't hear about otherwise.

Can you help us target specific project types like ADUs or room additions?

Yes. We create separate campaigns and landing pages for each service type, targeting homeowners specifically researching those projects. This lets you fill your pipeline with exactly the work that aligns with your crew skills and profit margins.

What's a realistic timeline to see significant results?

Paid search generates leads within 2-4 weeks. Google Maps/SEO takes 90-180 days to build significant ranking authority. Clients who stay with us 12+ months typically see 3-5x their initial lead volume as both paid and organic channels compound.

Do you work with both residential and commercial GCs?

Yes. Residential and commercial require different channels and messaging, but we handle both. Commercial campaigns often focus more on LinkedIn, bid opportunity platforms, and relationship marketing alongside digital ads.

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