FenceF&W Fence Co.
4Xmore ranking keywords
190 to 745 keywords
- top-3 rankings (3 to 28)
- 9X
- top-3 rankings (3 to 28)
- core search conversion rate
- 27.78%
- core search conversion rate
Web design in Auburn, Maine
Auburn web design that turns a phone visit into a call.
Auburn service businesses get a WordPress site built around their jobs, with the copy written for them and the phone one tap away.
- Copy written from a kickoff call
- A form tested on a phone
- Photos sized for a phone screen
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Businesses
we’ve worked with
Businesses we’ve worked with
- Willard Power Vac
- Sarkinen Plumbing
- Robinson Restoration
- Town & Country Glass
- Dixie Glass
- Byers Septic Service
- F&W Fence Co.
- Drake’s 7 Dees
- Rickabaugh Construction
- Hillsview Building
- Dozer Dave
- Mt. Hood Pro Painting
- On-Target Landscape
- Atiyeh Bros Carpet
- Lovett
- Westmore Construction
- Northwest New Homes
- Porter Sealcoating & Paving
- RescueHero Restoration
- Panda Plumbing
- Biermann Plumbing & Heating
- Ballistic Junk Removal
- Smart Doors LLC
- Peak Performance Roofing
- Deluxe Heating & Cooling
- Lifetime Exteriors
- Bruce Johnson Construction
- Madrone Painting
- Smart Tree Service
- Premier Gutter Cover
- NW Pacific Electric
- Universal HVAC
- Lenny Martin Painting
- Next Level Decks & Exteriors
- Prodan Construction
- Smooth Rollin’ Sealcoating and Paving
- Lovett Restoration
- Greenlight Titles
- G.W. Hartley IV
- Advanced Coatings
- Thomson Equipment
- MyADU
The build, in plain terms
What an Auburn website has to answer first
A website earns its keep in the first few seconds on a phone, before a customer decides whether to keep reading. Lithium Marketing builds WordPress sites for service businesses in Auburn, starting from the jobs you want more of, the photos you already have and the questions a customer asks before they call.
Auburn has 11,136 housing units, and 59.1% of Auburn's occupied homes are owner-occupied, so the site should speak to the owner who can approve the work and to a renter who needs a landlord's sign-off. A page that shows the property, the problem and the decision in one place answers that reader, and a page for each job gives them somewhere to land. That is why the page plan follows the work, and why the first screen carries the phone number.
Where the click lands
What a customer checks after the click
Most of the traffic a contractor pays for lands on a page the customer did not pick in advance: a service page, a town page or an ad. The page has to confirm in a few seconds that the company does the work, serves the address and can be reached, which is why the service pages come first and the phone and the form sit on every one.
Auburn grew 5.7% between 2020 and 2025, so a customer new to the city may be choosing a contractor for the first time. Photos of finished work and a page that names the job are how that customer decides, and a town page is how they find you in the first place.
| Search | Searches a month | Cost per click |
|---|---|---|
| web design auburn me | under 10 | not reported |
| web designer auburn me | under 10 | not reported |
| website design auburn me | under 10 | not reported |
Source: Google Ads keyword data, average monthly U.S. searches. "Under 10" = below Google’s reporting floor.
- Map Pack
- The first thing on the page
- Search ads
- None recorded
- Local listing reviews
- 12 to 79 Google reviews each
- Directories in the top 10
- Better Business Bureau, Facebook, Yelp
- AI Overview
- Not shown
- People also ask
- Shown
Source: one Google results page for “plumber auburn me”, as Google showed it to a searcher located in Auburn. Search ad counts exclude sponsored local listings. Results shift by searcher and day.
The housing the work comes from
What the age of the housing means for your pages
Auburn's median home was built in 1954, and 73.8% of Auburn's homes were built before 1980. New construction is a small share: 4.7% of Auburn's homes went up in 2010 or later. A gallery of new construction sells very little here; before-and-after photos of a repair, a replacement or a finish on an older house are what a customer recognizes.
Auburn's median home value is $282,000, and Auburn holds 10,337 occupied homes. A contractor working on houses of that value needs photos that show the rooms, the materials and the finish, not a stock image.
- residents (2025 estimate)
- 25,441
- residents (2025 estimate)
- population change, 2020 to 2025
- +5.7%
- population change, 2020 to 2025
- housing units
- 11,136
- housing units
- of occupied homes owner-occupied
- 59.1%
- of occupied homes owner-occupied
- of homes built before 1980
- 73.8%
- of homes built before 1980
- median home value
- $282,000
- median home value
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau 2025 population estimates, ACS 2020–2024 and 2023 County Business Patterns.
Trades in Androscoggin County
Remodelers, painters and landscapers need different pages
Androscoggin County has 62 residential remodelers and 23 new home builders. Those projects take weeks to plan, so the site has to carry enough finished rooms, additions and houses to show the standard, plus a form that asks about scope and timing.
Androscoggin County has 16 painting contractors and 14 roofing contractors, and their pages can be shorter: one job, the towns covered, the photos and the form. A painter's page earns its keep on the finish and the date.
County Business Patterns
Trade and home service businesses in Androscoggin County
Establishments by industry, 2023
- Plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors69
- Residential remodelers62
- Landscaping services47
- Excavation and site preparation contractors47
- Electrical contractors45
- New home builders23
- Painting contractors16
- Roofing contractors14
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2023 County Business Patterns (NAICS establishment counts).
The order of the build
The four stages of an Auburn build
Your jobs set the page list; every form, phone link and tracking tag is checked before launch.
1
List the jobs, then the pages
We start from the work you want more of and end with the service and town pages the site needs, each with a note on the question it answers.
2
Draft the copy with you
We start with what you sell, the towns you cover and the questions your customers ask, then hand you text to edit.
3
Review the phone layout first
You see the mobile design before the desktop one, with the call button, the form and the first photos where a customer would look.
4
Test the site, then launch it
Every form and phone link gets tested, old addresses get redirected, and a private Loom shows your team how to edit a page.
What every Lithium website includes
The same eight parts go into every website build, wherever the business is.
- Sub-2.5-second mobile load
- Mobile-first conversion path
- A clear first screen
- SEO-ready architecture
- Google Business Profile alignment
- Real proof where it converts
- Tracking tied to revenue
- Accessible and AI-search ready
Proof from a fence company
What Lithium did for F&W Fence Co.
The website rebuild, the SEO and the Google Ads are behind the F&W Fence Co.'s numbers on the card. Chris Martin of Mt. Hood Pro Painting describes his own experience with the team beside it.
Fence“Ever since we've used Lithium Marketing, our phone has been ringing off the hook and we can hardly keep up with the leads we get from Google, Facebook or through our website. Most of our leads other than referrals are through Google and it's all because of Lithium Marketing.”
Chris MartinMt. Hood Pro PaintingAround Auburn
Pages for the towns you already serve
The pills below are the nearby towns, and each one opens a page with that market's housing and search figures. The town where you already take jobs is the first page to build; the Maine page covers the rest of the state.
Published price
What an Auburn website costs
$5,000
typical project
Larger sites get a fixed proposal after a 30-minute discovery call. Six to nine weeks from kickoff to launch. You own the domain, hosting account, WordPress install and content.
FAQ
Before you rebuild the Auburn site
Still curious?
Call (503) 766-5964 or email [email protected].
What pushes an Auburn build past the typical price?
Pages and writing, almost always. A short site for one town and three services sits at the typical price; a company that wants a page per job and a page per town needs more copy, more photos and more review rounds, and the larger version is priced in writing before the build starts.
What do you need from me before the build starts?
Job photos, the work you take on and the towns you serve are the three things we need. The words come out of a kickoff call, and you approve the phone layout and the copy before launch.
Will the rankings the old site has survive the move?
Before launch, each old address with traffic or links is mapped to its new page, and Search Console is watched for the first weeks. Rankings can move after a rebuild, so the map is the part we control.
Who updates the site after launch?
Your team can edit the site: a paragraph, a photo or a new project goes up without a developer. A private Loom recording shows where each control sits. If you would rather not touch it, the optional $99 a month hosting and maintenance plan covers hosting, daily backups, software and security updates, and basic website changes.
How do you decide which pages the site gets?
From the jobs that bring the best calls and the towns where you want them. A plumber with one strong repair service and three towns needs four pages at the start, not forty; the list grows when the calls show which one deserves more.
Free action plan
Bring your best job photos and leave with the page list
Send the current site, a batch of finished-job photos and the towns you serve, and say which jobs you want more of. On a short video call, a co-founder will turn that into a page list with a price and a launch window.
What we’ll cover
- What’s working (and what isn’t) in your current marketing
- Site and funnel gaps that are costing you leads
- Local SEO and paid traffic opportunities
- Simple tracking and KPIs to measure success
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