If you’ve ever looked at a 30-second ad spot and thought, “That costs millions ?” you’re not wrong — and you’re not alone. On the surface, it sounds insane: a tiny slice of time, a huge bill, and no guaranteed outcome. But at the scale where millions are on the line, 30 seconds isn’t being purchased as “time.”  It’s being purchased as distribution, positioning, and trust at speed . Here’s why it can make perfect business sense. 1) You’re not buying 30 seconds. You’re buying 

FRM just earned two Google Ads certifications that directly impact how we build, measure, and improve campaigns: Google Ads Measurement Certification Google Ads Creative Certification These aren’t “nice-to-have” badges. They’re competency checks on two areas that separate accounts that look busy  from accounts that reliably produce qualified leads and booked jobs : measurement  and creative . Below is what they are, why they’re not trivial to earn, and what they mean for you

If you’re running a plumbing, electrician, or HVAC company in Colorado, you know the Front Range is buzzing with opportunity. But how do you turn that buzz into real business momentum? I’ve been digging into what makes Fort Collins tick and how you can ride that wave to success. Spoiler alert: it’s all about smart strategies, local know-how, and a little bit of Colorado grit. Unlocking fort collins business growth: What You Need to Know Fort Collins isn’t just a college town

If you run marketing for a Colorado HVAC, plumbing, roofing, or cleaning company, you already know the market does not behave like a national average. Weather swings, mountain versus Front Range geographies, and service area limitations can turn a good plan into wasted spend. Many teams partner with digital marketing agencies, others build in house. What matters is a strategy tuned to Colorado’s demand patterns, local search dynamics, and capacity constraints. In this analysi

Colorado home service owners are walking into 2026 with higher ad costs, tougher competition, and customers who expect instant trust. The good news: the right platform mix still prints profit when you match channel intent to job type and follow up like a machine. Recent benchmark data suggests home services search ads in 2025 averaged around $7.85 CPC  and roughly $90.92 CPL , with strong variation by trade and market.   Those numbers aren’t meant to scare you—they’re meant t

Let's be honest: as a home service business owner in Colorado, you've got enough on your plate. You're managing technicians, handling customer calls, ordering parts, dealing with no-shows, and trying to grow your business—all while the big companies with massive marketing budgets seem to dominate every search result. The good news? You don't need a complete business overhaul or a six-figure marketing budget to move the needle in 2025. You need smart, tactical quick wins that

If you’re a home service business owner, chances are you’ve said this before: “I’ve tried marketing, but it didn’t work.” You’re not...