Marketing Guides & Reviews for UK Tradespeople

Practical advice on SEO, marketing, and getting more leads for your trade business. No jargon, just what works.

Comparison 4 min read

Trustatrader vs Checkatrade: Which Is Better for Tradesmen?

An honest comparison of Trustatrader and Checkatrade for UK tradespeople. Costs, lead quality, reviews, and which platform is actually worth paying for.

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Comparison 6 min read

Is Checkatrade Worth It? An Honest Look for Tradespeople

Thinking about joining Checkatrade? We break down the real costs, how leads actually work, and whether there's a better way to get customers as a tradesperson.

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Comparison 5 min read

Is Bark Worth It for Tradesmen? An Honest Review

Thinking about using Bark to get leads? Here's what tradesmen actually experience – the costs, the lead quality, and whether it's worth your money.

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Comparison 6 min read

Google Ads vs SEO for Tradesmen: Which Gets You More Leads?

Should you spend money on Google Ads or invest in SEO? A practical comparison for tradesmen, covering costs, lead quality, and which works better long-term.

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Strategy 6 min read

Social Media for Tradesmen: What Actually Works

A no-nonsense guide to social media for tradespeople. Which platforms matter, what to post, and how to turn followers into paying customers.

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Guides 6 min read

How to Get More Google Reviews for Your Trade Business

A practical guide to getting more Google reviews as a tradesman. Why reviews matter, how to ask, and how to handle negative ones professionally.

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Guides 6 min read

How to Rank Higher on Google Maps: A Guide for Tradespeople

Want to appear in the Google Maps pack for your trade? Here's exactly what affects your ranking and what you can do about it, step by step.

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Guides 6 min read

Google Business Profile for Tradesmen: The Complete Setup Guide

How to set up and optimise your Google Business Profile as a tradesperson. Step-by-step guide to appearing in the Google Maps pack and getting more calls.

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Guides 6 min read

How Much Does SEO Cost in the UK? A Straightforward Guide

Wondering what SEO costs in the UK? We break down pricing models, what affects the price, and what tradespeople should realistically expect to pay.

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Guides 6 min read

Is SEO Worth It for Small Businesses? An Honest Answer

Wondering if SEO is worth the investment for your small business? Here's a straight answer based on real numbers, with examples from UK trade businesses.

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Strategy 5 min read

Marketing for Tradesmen: A Complete Guide

A practical guide to marketing your trade business. Covers SEO, Google Business Profile, social media, directories, and what actually works for tradesmen in the UK.

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Comparison 5 min read

Wix vs WordPress for SEO: Which Is Better for Tradesmen?

Comparing Wix and WordPress for SEO performance. Which platform actually helps tradespeople rank on Google? Here's a straight answer based on what works.

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Guides 6 min read

How Much Does a Website Cost in the UK? A Realistic Breakdown

Wondering what a website costs in the UK? From DIY builders to agencies, here's what you'll actually pay – and what you get for your money.

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Guides 6 min read

Do I Need a Website as a Tradesman? Here's the Honest Answer

Wondering if your trade business actually needs a website? Here's a straight answer based on how customers find and choose tradespeople in 2026.

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