SEO for Portsmouth Bathroom Fitters, Without the £1,500 Agency Bill
Honest price, real work, no contract. Specifically for bathroom-fitters covering Portsmouth and the surrounding area. You'd be the eighth client we manage and we'd know your business by name.
No agency overhead · no account managers · no upsells
Portsmouth: Why Google Decides Who Gets the Calls
We see clear patterns in Portsmouth: most calls for bathroom-fitters come from people in Cosham, Southsea, and customers who searched for 'bathroom-fitter near Fareham' or 'bathroom-fitter in Cosham'. The trades that target those exact searches get most of the work.
Across the PO postcode area in Portsmouth, bathroom-fitters mostly handle leaking showers and wet room installations. The neighbourhoods we see most bathroom-fitter calls from in Portsmouth are North End, Cosham and Old Portsmouth.
How Local SEO Actually Works for You
When we look at bathroom-fitters in Portsmouth who have gone quiet, the cause is almost always the same one. Their Google Business Profile is half-empty and they are not ranking for the bathroom-fitter keywords Portsmouth customers actually use. We don't sell you a thing and run. We run the entire online side of your business: Google listing, website, reviews, the lot. You get a monthly report and a phone number to text if anything is broken.
Bathroom Fitters working Portsmouth get a slightly different setup than other trades. We focus the keyword targeting on the urgent bathroom-fitter searches (the ones with words like "wet room installations" and "outdated bathroom suites"). We structure the bathroom-fitter website so the phone number is always visible.
Bread-and-butter jobs for bathroom-fitters: bathroom redesigns, accessibility conversions, outdated bathroom suites. The customers searching for a bathroom-fitter are usually homeowners upgrading bathrooms, elderly needing accessibility conversions, landlords, and they Google before they call.
What Most Local Owners Get Wrong
Bathroom Fitters in Portsmouth are competing with 25-50 other listings for the same calls. Here is what separates the busy bathroom-fitters from the ones whose phones have gone quiet. Your competitors with worse work and fewer years of experience are getting more calls than you. It is not because they are better. It is because Google shows them first.
Real Clients We Already Run
For bathroom-fitters working Portsmouth, the picture looks like this. Most bathroom-fitters in Portsmouth are losing work to a handful of competitors with better-ranked Google listings. We are small on purpose. Seven paying clients right now: a mix of plumbers, heating engineers, paving and bathroom fitters across England and Wales. Every one of them we know by first name. Every one of them got a real result inside the first month.
Next Step: A Free Audit
If you want to know whether any of this would actually work for your business, the fastest answer is a free audit. We pull your Google listing, look at your site, check who's ranking above you locally, and tell you what we'd fix. No sales pitch attached. No commitment.
The Three Things That Move the Needle
Local SEO and Google Business Profile
The SEO bit covers: keyword research, on-page optimisation, technical SEO (site speed, schema, sitemaps), Google Business Profile management, citation building, and monthly ranking reports. All of it is included, no add-ons.
Missed-Call Text-Back
When the phone rings and you can't pick up, the customer's phone gets a text within 10 seconds. The text is short and human: a hello, an apology, a question about what they need. Most reply within five minutes. About a third book in.
Review Automation
We integrate the reviews automation with whatever system you use to track jobs. Could be a job sheet, could be Google Calendar, could be a quick text from you. The trigger is flexible. The reply text is the same.
What It Costs
Right then, the money. £199 setup (covers your website, yours to keep), £199 a month for management. Less than £6.70 a day. One job from Google pays for the month. Three months, then you decide.
Setup
£199
One-off. Covers your website. Yours to keep forever.
Monthly
£199/mo
Less than £6.70 a day. One job from Google pays for the month.
What's included every month
- Website (included in setup fee)
- SEO management
- AEO management
- Google Business Profile management
- Website updates included
- Monthly performance report
- 4 blog posts per month
- Missed call text back
- Quote follow-up automation
- Review automation
Frequently Asked
What does it actually cost?
One job from Google pays for the month. The price is £199 setup and £199 a month. Less than £6.70 a day. Cancel after the third month if it isn't working out.
What do you actually do every month?
We sort your Google Business Profile so it actually appears when locals search. We build you a website that loads fast on a phone. We get reviews coming in automatically after every job. We text customers back when you miss a call. And we send you a monthly report that shows what changed.
Do I need to do anything technical?
No tech skills needed. We built this for trades and small business owners who do not want to mess with WordPress or Wix or Google Search Console. We do all of that. You run your business.
What if I already have a website?
No problem. We can keep your existing site and improve it, or rebuild it from scratch, your call. Your domain stays the same. Your old URLs keep working. Nothing breaks for your existing customers.
How long until I see results?
We cannot promise specific numbers because nobody honest can. What we can promise is that the work gets done every week, you get a real monthly report, and most clients see their first new enquiry from Google within four to six weeks.
Can I cancel?
Three months in, then cancel any time. The website is yours forever. We hand over the domain and the codebase if you want them, or we leave the site running and just stop the management work.
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