websites for trades
Professional websites that attract local customers, build trust, and showcase your work — fast.
Plumbers, electricians, landscapers and tradies win more calls when their website is easy to find, looks professional on phones, and clearly shows past jobs. Congero builds trade websites with local SEO, job galleries, and unlimited updates — all for one predictable monthly price.
What you'll learn on this page
Why every trade business needs a professional website
Customers search online first. When they need a plumber at 7am or an electrician urgently, they pick the first trustworthy result they find. A well-built website turns casual searchers into booked jobs by answering questions, showing proof of work, and making contact effortless.
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Be found when it matters: Good local SEO puts you at the top of "near me" searches for high-intent customers.
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Build instant credibility: Professional photos, clear service pages, and an easy-to-read price guide lower friction and increase calls.
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Show your workmanship: Job galleries and before/after portfolios prove you can solve the customer's problem.
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Capture leads 24/7: Contact forms, call buttons, and click-to-text mean customers can reach you outside business hours.
Local SEO: Your best source of predictable leads
For most tradies, the cheapest qualified lead is organic search. A site that's optimised for local search and service-based queries brings customers who are ready to pay.
Get found locally
We optimise pages for service + suburb combinations (e.g., "emergency plumber Melbourne"), set up schema, and make sure your Google Business Profile is connected so you show in local packs.
- Service pages per trade + suburb
- Optimised title tags & meta descriptions
- Structured data for reviews, pricing, and service area
Convert visitors into jobs
High-converting landing pages highlight common problems, clearly list services, display contact options, and include visible trust signals so visitors call instead of leaving.
- Clear call-to-action: call, click-to-text, or book
- Job-specific landing pages for paid ads & organic search
- Fast mobile experience to prevent drop-off
Typical ROI for trades
A single additional booked job per week often pays for the entire website. For busy tradies, search traffic delivers steady high-intent leads—that’s long-term value.
Pro tip: Track phone calls and form submissions to measure real revenue from your website.Credibility: Why design and clarity matter
For trades, trust is built fast. Customers judge professionalism in seconds — a modern website with clear contact details, licence info, and recent job photos removes doubt and increases calls.
Licence & Insurance
Prominently display licences, insurances and qualifications to reassure customers.
Response Times
Show availability and emergency response options so customers know when you'll be there.
Secure & Professional
SSL, fast hosting, and modern design prevent your site from feeling amateur or risky.
Showcase your work: the most convincing proof
Before/after photos, project galleries, and short case summaries turn browsers into callers. Most customers want to see examples of similar jobs — make them impossible to miss.
What to include in your job pages
- High-quality before & after photos
- Short description of the problem and solution
- Tools/materials used (if relevant)
- Clear call-to-action to get a quote or call
Essential website features for trades
Mobile-first design
Most customers search on phones — buttons and contact options must be thumb-friendly.
Fast-loading pages
Speed boosts rankings and prevents drop-offs — crucial for urgent jobs.
Click-to-call & click-to-text
Make it effortless for customers to contact you right from search results.
Service area & directions
Be explicit about suburbs you serve — reduces irrelevant enquiries and increases local visibility.
Reliable contact options
Multiple contact methods (phone, SMS, email) and a working contact form that actually sends leads.
Analytics & conversion tracking
Track calls and form submissions to measure which pages and campaigns drive jobs.
How Congero builds websites for tradies
AI-powered setup
We generate a professional site skeleton tuned for local SEO in seconds — you get a preview before it goes live.
Text-in updates
Need a new price, special, or photo changed? Text it to us — we update your site, fast, at no extra cost.
All-inclusive hosting
Domain, secure hosting, SSL, backups and analytics are included in one predictable monthly fee.
Launch timeline & pricing
Demo & preview in under 60 seconds. Full site live in 24–48 hours after you approve the draft. Pricing is simple: $49/month includes design, domain options, hosting, local SEO, unlimited updates, and monthly analytics. No lock-in contracts.
This model frees you to focus on jobs, not websites.Frequently asked questions
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Will it work for emergency callouts?
Do I keep my domain?
Are updates really unlimited?
Ready to get more local jobs?
Start with a demo and see your trade website in 60 seconds. Professional design, local SEO, and unlimited updates — all in one plan.
All-inclusive plans from $49/month. Domain, hosting, SSL, local SEO & analytics included. No lock-in contracts.