Trades Marketing Agency Sydney

Cohen Media House helps Sydney tradies stop relying on word-of-mouth and start building a brand that brings in jobs consistently. We build websites, run SEO, manage Google Business Profiles and create content for builders, electricians, plumbers and trades businesses. No jargon, no fluff - just marketing that fills your calendar.

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Why Tradies Choose Us

Marketing that gets the phone ringing.

Most tradies know they need a better online presence but don't know where to start - or they've been burned by agencies that promised the world and delivered a template website and some Facebook posts. We build marketing systems that actually generate leads. Not impressions, not followers - actual enquiries from people who need your services.

We understand the trades industry in Australia. We know that a plumber in Sydney's Inner West has different competition to a builder in the Hills District. We know HiPages and ServiceSeeking take a cut of every lead. We build your own brand presence so you own your pipeline - not rent it from a lead gen platform.

50+
Trades clients
3x
Avg lead increase
Top 3
Map pack results
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What We Deliver

Everything tradies need to get found online.

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Website Design for Tradies

Fast, mobile-first websites that look professional and generate enquiries. Built with clear calls-to-action, service area pages and quote request forms. No template rubbish - a site that actually represents your business.

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SEO & Local Search

Get found when someone searches 'electrician near me' or 'builder Sydney'. We handle technical SEO, Google Business Profile optimisation and local search strategy that puts you in the map pack and keeps you there.

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Google Business Profile

Full setup, optimisation and ongoing management of your Google Business Profile. Posts, review responses, photo updates and category optimisation - the single most important listing for any local trades business.

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Content & Project Photography

Professional before-and-after project photos, team shots and site content. No more blurry phone photos on your website. We make your work look as good online as it does in person.

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Social Media Management

Facebook and Instagram content that shows your work, builds trust and generates enquiries. Project showcases, team content, customer testimonials and community engagement - consistent posting without you lifting a finger.

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Meta Ads & Lead Generation

Targeted Facebook and Instagram ads for your service area. We handle creative, targeting and optimisation - driving enquiries from homeowners who actually need your services right now.

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Who We Work With

Builders, sparkies, plumbers and more.

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Builders & Construction

Websites, SEO and project showcases for builders, renovators and construction companies. We build your online presence the way you build houses - properly, with attention to detail.

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Electricians

Local SEO, Google Business Profile management and lead generation for electricians. We get you found when someone searches 'emergency electrician near me' - day or night.

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Plumbers

Website design, local search optimisation and social media for plumbing businesses. From emergency callouts to bathroom renovations - we market every service you offer.

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Landscapers & Outdoor

Visual-first marketing for landscapers, pool builders and outdoor living specialists. Before-and-after content, project showcases and social strategy that shows the transformation.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions from tradies about marketing.

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How much does marketing cost for tradies?

A professional website starts from $2,500. SEO retainers for local trades businesses start from $800/month. Social media management starts from $1,000/month. We build packages based on what will actually generate leads for your specific trade and area.

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I already get work through word-of-mouth. Do I need marketing?

Word-of-mouth is great until it slows down. Every tradesman we work with says the same thing - referrals kept them busy until they weren't. A strong online presence means you're never relying on one source of work. When someone searches for your trade in your area, you should be showing up.

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Do I really need a website if I have a Facebook page?

Yes. Facebook pages don't rank on Google. When someone searches 'builder Inner West Sydney', your Facebook page won't appear. A proper website with local SEO is how you show up in search results and the Google map pack - where most people actually look when they need a tradie.

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How long until I see results from SEO?

Local SEO for trades typically shows meaningful results within 2-4 months. Google Business Profile improvements often show faster - within weeks. We set clear expectations upfront and report on progress monthly. No lock-in contracts, no vague promises.

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Will I own my website and content?

Yes. Everything we build is yours - website, content, photos, copy. If you ever decide to move on, you take it all with you. No hostage situations, no proprietary platforms you can't access. Your brand, your assets.