Digital Marketing for Construction Companies
- The builder winning your bids isn’t a better builder. They’re just easier to find.
- Construction SEO, Google Ads and project pages that reach owners, developers and homebuyers ready to start.
- Every inquiry tracked to bid, win or loss, so you know what a signed project cost.
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Sheridan
We’ve been working with Online Marketing Gurus for over a year now to help scale our organic performance. We’ve had some great uplifts in visibility and the team is very thorough in not only understanding our business but the wider industry as whole – feeding that back into our strategy. Thanks to Jazmin, Chantelle and Danny for their attention to detail. I’m excited to see the results of their new strategy and further drive the future of Sheridan to greater success.
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Calvin Klein
I have been working with Mez and Andrew since 2013 across multiple retail brands. Measurable results and advice to further grow the business. The team at OMG are personable, honest, reliable and talented.
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Artline
We’ve been utilising the services of OMG for over 2 years and couldn’t be happier! The level of commitment and insight the team brings to the campaign has been fantastic.
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Huskee
OMG are one of the best agencies out there, especially if you have a more complex niche that you are trying to target and engage. They are extremely transparent, provide…
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Fujitsu
The team at OMG are super lovely to work with and in a short amount of time have been able to deliver above and beyond what we originally expected.
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Harman International
OMG has been with us every step of the way, and its a big part on our successful campaigns, i highly recommend the clever, digital savvy individuals that are part of this agency.
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So Watt
One of the best digital marketing company to work with – organised team, knowledgeable and helpful staff, especially Elodie. Highly recommended.
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Workscene
It’s been a pleasure working with OMG over the past year! My account manager, Matthew has been very responsive and great to deal with as I look to grow the business in the digital space. They’ve provided great result for both Google Ads and Facebook Ads. Highly recommend OMG! proactive and very pleasant to work with.
Sound Familiar?
More Inquiries. Fewer Projects Worth Pricing.
Most construction marketing is judged on calls. But every inquiry costs an estimator a call back, often a site visit and sometimes a full takeoff. More of the wrong ones leave a builder worse off.
Volume Bought Cheap.
Broad terms like “contractor near me” bring repairs and handyman jobs. Your estimator spends the week pricing work you’d never build, and the report calls it lead growth.
One Website, Three Buyers.
A developer, a homebuyer and a general contractor all land on one homepage and one gallery with no scope or size. Each leaves unsure you build what they need, and the best fits call someone else.
Procurement Checks You Before Anyone Calls.
Commercial buyers vet a builder before the first conversation: safety record, experience modification rate (EMR), bonding capacity and license in the job’s state. If your site hides that, you’re off the shortlist before you knew it existed. A prequalification page answers the checklist up front.
What We Do for Construction Companies
Six Digital Marketing Services for Construction Companies, Built to Win Qualified Bids
Each channel is judged on the same number: what a qualified bid, and then a signed project, costs you.
SEO for Builders
SEO for construction companies starts with a page for every project type and sector you want, written in your buyer’s terms. Commercial pages show scope and delivery method. Specialist contractors get one capability page per service, with specs, equipment and past projects. We fix slow, photo heavy pages first.
Local SEO and Google Business Profile
Home builders and residential contractors win in the map pack. Each office gets a complete Google Business Profile with real reviews from the jobs you want more of, plus a page for each town you build in. Production builders get one page per community.
Google Ads for Builders
Paid search reaches people searching right now, which suits builders chasing one building type. Campaigns target terms like “custom home builder” plus a town, and exclude repairs, DIY questions and job seekers. Broad terms like “contractor” stay out.
AI Search Visibility (GEO)
Owners and developers now ask ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews for builder shortlists. 70% of GEO is SEO done well. The other 30% is structuring your projects, credentials and service areas so AI engines can find them, trust them and cite them.
Bid Tracking
Each inquiry is tagged by source and marked bid, passed, won or lost in your bid log or CRM. Beside the spend in Gurulytics, that gives cost per qualified bid and cost per signed project, by project type.
Construction Digital Marketing Backed by 1,000+ Businesses
Not Sure Which Projects Your Marketing Should Chase First?
Case Studies
How Construction Suppliers and Service Firms Get More From Their Marketing
Neither result below is a builder, and we say so. Both show the same work a builder needs: better category pages, cleaner tracking and paid search aimed at buyers.
How Specialty Equipment Doubled Domain Rating and Lifted PPC Conversions 168%
Specialty Equipment is a family owned and operated business since 2005. The business offers floor scraper parts as well as repairs and technical assistance. They partnered with OMG in May 2021 to improve visibility around key focus terms, increase keyword indexation, support an upcoming website migration and manage their PPC campaigns.
168%
Increase in PPC conversion
100%
Increase in domain rating
More Case Studies
327%
Since 2003, Treadstone has practiced common sense lending, building a team defined by drive, integrity and a dedication to redefining the mortgage industry. Co-founded by Kevin Polakovich and Brendan O’Driscoll, the business approached OMG in March 2022 to grow organic visibility and drive more traffic to their website.
Treadstone Mortgage
Finance
168%
Specialty Equipment is a family owned and operated business since 2005. The business offers floor scraper parts as well as repairs and technical assistance. They partnered with OMG in May 2021 to improve visibility around key focus terms, increase keyword indexation, support an upcoming website migration and manage their PPC campaigns.
Specialty Equipment
Construction
97%
Custom Truck One Source is the largest single-source provider of commercial trucks and equipment in the United States, spanning sales, rentals, parts and service. They partnered with Online Marketing Gurus in January 2021 to grow organic visibility across a highly competitive heavy equipment category and convert more of that visibility into enquiries.
Custom Truck One Source
Industrial
In The Last 12-months We Delivered Our Digital Marketing Clients
70M+
Generated more than 70 million clicks for our clients.
$761M+
Delivered over $761 million in new revenue for our clients.
5.6M+
Helped our clients achieve over 5.6 million conversions.
4.1B+
Delivered powerful results through 4.1 billion impressions.
Why Choose Us?
Construction SEO or Construction Digital Marketing: Which Do You Need?
Construction SEO is one part of construction marketing: the work that earns your site a place in Google’s unpaid results for the projects you build. Marketing adds Google Ads, reviews and your portfolio. Contractor SEO builds over months; paid search can bring inquiries the week it goes live. What changes most is who you’re selling to.
Commercial Construction
Developers, owner’s representatives and facility managers, often working from an architect’s shortlist. Project pages showing scope and delivery method, plus a pre-qualification page, do the work before anyone calls. General contractor marketing lives or dies on those pages.
Residential Home Building
A custom home client may take a year to decide. A production builder sells by community, floor plan and price range. Home builder marketing needs reviews, galleries sorted by community or style, and paid search on the town.
Specialist and Industrial Contractors
Concrete, steel erection, industrial flooring, plant electrical and civil work. GCs, plant managers and engineers search in precise technical terms, so one capability page per service does the most. One site can serve all three buyers if each gets its own pages.
The OMG Difference
What Makes OMG Different From Other Construction Marketing Agencies
Construction marketing should give you more than calls. It should show which project types are winning bids, which towns pull their weight and what each signed project cost.
We Partner with the Best
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Semrush Agency Partner
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Ahrefs Agency Partner
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Shopify Agency Partner
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WordPress Agency Partner
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Google Agency Premier Partner
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Microsoft Agency Premier Partner
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Meta Agency Premier Partner
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Pinterest Agency Premier Partner
Three Things Other Agencies Can’t Replicate
Gurulytics: Live Reporting, Not Monthly Surprises
SEO and paid media in one live view, compared with last month and last year. Bid outcomes live in your own bid log or CRM, so they’re read side by side, good results or not.
The TLC Framework: Technical, Links, Content
We find which of the three is holding growth back and fix things in the order most likely to pay. On a builder’s site, that often starts with full size gallery photos that slow every page.
14 Years of Tested Experience, in the US Since 2019
Thousands of campaigns across six offices, with our US team in Dallas. Evidence Driven SEO means every recommendation arrives with its reasoning and the result it should produce, starting from which project types and towns have made you money. We don’t promise rankings. We show you the evidence as it builds.
Meet the Team
Your Dedicated Construction Marketing Team
One named account manager and a direct line to the specialists doing the work, the way a job has one superintendent. You’ll always know who’s running your account.
Specialists Who Understand How Construction Work Gets Won
Construction leads don’t behave like retail leads. Projects take months to win, decisions involve owners, developers and procurement teams, and one good contract can carry a quarter. The team you see here builds your SEO, paid media and reporting around that reality, so you can see which campaigns brought in bid invitations, not just clicks.
Ryan Alborough
President of Growth and Operations, U.S.
Mike Lee
Global Head of SEO
David Moorcroft
Head of Paid
Sophie Chugg
Account Director Paid Media
1,000+
Clients monthly
200+
Digital Marketing Specialists Globally
60+
Global industry awards
150+
Industries
Client Testimonials
Trusted by Builders Who Price Every Job Carefully
Hear from clients who came to OMG for plain English reporting, better qualified inquiries and marketing tied to work they actually won.
Construction Digital Marketing Across Texas and the US
From Dallas Fort Worth growth corridors to national specialist contractors, every market has different competitors and different project types. We plan and report each one separately.
- California
- Florida
- Illinois
- Nationwide
- New York
- Texas
Digital Marketing for Construction Companies: Your Questions Answered
There’s no package price, because cost depends on the project types you want, the towns you build in and how contested each one is. The better starting number is what a signed project costs you today. Your free audit, delivered in 48 hours, includes a scoped plan with pricing and no markup on media.
Construction SEO usually takes months, while Google Ads can bring inquiries the week it goes live. Rankings for specific project types and towns tend to move before broad terms. Timing depends on your market, your competitors and your site’s starting point, so we report leading signals as they build rather than promising dates.
A construction company gets leads online by being easy to find for the exact projects it builds, then making it simple to ask for a price. That takes a complete Google Business Profile with real reviews, a page for each project type and finished job, and paid search on specific terms.
You attract better projects by telling the wrong ones, plainly, that you’re not their builder. State the project types, sectors and service area you want, show finished work at that scale and aim paid search at those terms. You’ll get fewer inquiries, and more of them will be worth pricing.
A builder should run Google Ads once it knows which projects it wants and can answer inquiries quickly. Ads reach people searching right now, which suits builders chasing one building type. They work poorly on broad terms like “contractor”, which attract repairs and DIY questions instead of real projects.
A project portfolio matters a lot for SEO when each project gets its own written page instead of a slot in a slideshow. State the building type, location, size, scope and delivery method on every page. Those pages can rank for searches like “medical office builder” plus a city.
It should answer the pre-qualification checklist before anyone asks: safety record, experience modification rate (EMR), bonding capacity and license in each state you work in. Add project pages with scope and delivery method. Buyers working from an architect’s shortlist check these first, and a builder that hides them rarely gets the call.
Yes, by competing on fit rather than size. Broad terms like “contractor” are crowded and attract the wrong work. Good contractor SEO picks the project types and towns you win, keeps a Google Business Profile with reviews from those jobs, and gives each finished project its own written page.
Get a Free Construction Marketing Audit Before Your Next Bid
Within 48 hours you’ll have a written review of your website, search visibility and ad accounts against the projects you want to build. You’ll see where money brings in work you’d never bid, what competitors do better and what we’d fix first. It’s yours to keep, whatever you decide.
