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Four services in Brandon, Florida

Four marketing services for Brandon businesses, run by one team.

Brandon service businesses get a marketing plan built from their own call history, with the option to buy one service or all four.

  • One team for four services
  • A single report, in calls and leads
  • Pages for the towns around Brandon

Google searches each month

What Brandon searches for, by service

20

searches a month

  • SEO
    10
  • Web design
    10

Source: Google Ads keyword data, average monthly U.S. searches. "Under 10" = below Google’s reporting floor.

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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

Where to start

What a Brandon marketing plan should sort out first

Brandon is a census-designated place of 119,767 residents, and the service businesses that serve it work across Hillsborough County. Lithium Marketing runs the website, the search work, the Google Ads and the AI receptionist for those businesses, and prices each service on its own.

That geography matters. The Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater metro area holds 3,418,895 people, and a Brandon business competes for the same search with companies from Tampa, Riverview and Valrico. A plan that names the towns and neighborhoods you cover gives Google and your customers a clearer picture of where you work.

The Brandon market

What Brandon's housing and borders mean for your plan

56.2% of Brandon's occupied homes are owner-occupied, so most of the people you want to reach can approve the work. The median home was built in 1993, which puts repair work and remodel work on the same street, so the plan needs pages for both kinds of work.

No city government draws a service area for Brandon, so the towns and neighborhoods you name are the boundary a customer sees. Hillsborough County has 42,977 establishments, and the ones whose pages name the town a customer lives in give that customer a reason to keep reading.

residents (ACS estimate)
119,767
residents (ACS estimate)
housing units
48,953
housing units
of occupied homes owner-occupied
56.2%
of occupied homes owner-occupied
of homes built before 1980
23%
of homes built before 1980
median home value
$339,000
median home value
people in the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL metropolitan area
3,418,895
people in the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL metropolitan area

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau 2025 population estimates, ACS 2020–2024 and 2023 County Business Patterns.

Trades in Hillsborough County

How the county's trade counts shape a Brandon plan

Hillsborough County has 631 plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors, 585 landscaping companies and 558 residential remodelers. In fields that size, a homeowner has plenty of names to compare, so recent reviews and a service page that matches the search carry more weight than a bigger ad budget.

Smaller fields work differently. A roofing or pest control company with a page that answers the repair question has a way to stand out without a bigger budget.

County Business Patterns

Trade and home service businesses in Hillsborough County

Establishments by industry, 2023

  • Plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors
    631
  • Landscaping services
    585
  • Residential remodelers
    558
  • Electrical contractors
    388
  • New home builders
    322
  • Painting contractors
    284
  • Roofing contractors
    142
  • Pest control companies
    125

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2023 County Business Patterns (NAICS establishment counts).

The order of work

The order we work in for a Brandon business

The first step is the same for one service or four: find out which calls you already get and where they come from.

1

Check what the phone already does

Before we change anything, we read your call history, form messages and site stats. That tells us whether the leak is at the phone, the site or the search result.

2

Fix the weakest link first

If the phone is the problem, the receptionist comes early. If the site is slow or thin, it comes before any ad spend. The order follows your numbers, not a package.

3

Build the pages the work needs

Service pages for the trades you sell and area pages for the towns you cover, written so a customer can see the work and the next step.

4

Watch the report, then add the next service

Once calls are counted, the report shows which service deserves the next dollar. You add it when the numbers justify it, not before.

Proof

Website, SEO and Google Ads for F&W Fence Co.

F&W Fence Co. hired Lithium for a new website, SEO and Google Ads, and the card reports what that combined work changed. Dave Turin of Dozer Dave, an excavation contractor, recommends co-founder DJ Van Zanten.

F&W Fence Co. website homepage for fence installation, supply and repairFence

F&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
Read the case study
“I highly recommend Dj Van Zanten if you need any help with your website and your internet marketing.”
Dave TurinDave TurinDozer Dave

Around Brandon

Marketing for the cities around Brandon

Tampa, Lakeland, St. Petersburg, Clearwater, Spring Hill and Orlando are the markets around Brandon, and each has a marketing page below. Open the one whose customers you already serve to compare its figures against yours, and the Florida page lists the rest.

Pricing

What each Brandon service costs

Lithium publishes a typical price for four of its five services, and AI automation is quoted after a free discovery call. Your proposal depends on scope, competition and ad spend.

Conversion web design

$5,000

typical project

Larger sites with more pages or integrations get a fixed proposal after a 30-minute discovery call. Six to nine weeks from kickoff to launch.

SEO

$1,300–$3,000

per month

Typical local SEO retainer, scoped against your revenue per lead.

Google Ads management

From $500

per month

Plus ad spend. Typical: $500–$1,500 a month in management, plus ad spend of $2,000–$5,000 a month.

AI receptionist

$179

per month

Fully managed. No contracts, cancel anytime. Live in days.

AI automation

Scoped

after discovery

Clear, upfront pricing after a free discovery call. Custom builds typically take 1–2 weeks.

Optional hosting and maintenance: $99/month. Secure private hosting on a dedicated high-speed server, daily backups, software and security updates, and basic website changes are all included. Most clients choose this option to keep their new website updated and running smoothly; it is not required.

Our usual service agreement starts with six months, then continues month to month with 30 days’ cancellation notice. Your written agreement sets the final terms. The AI receptionist has no contract.

  • You own your domain, hosting account and website
  • Six-month starting term
  • We guarantee the work, not a ranking
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FAQ

What Brandon owners ask before they buy

DJ Van Zanten

Still curious?

Call (503) 766-5964 or email [email protected].

What should a Brandon owner fix first?

Fix the step that loses the job after the search. If customers cannot find the service page, the site or the SEO comes first. If the phone rings while a crew is out, the receptionist is the smallest fix. If the site is solid and the calls are thin, Google Ads is the fastest test. A co-founder reads your call history and picks the order with you.

Can I buy one service and add the rest later?

You can. Each service has its own scope and price, so you can start with a website or a single search retainer and add ads or the receptionist when the calls justify it. The same call report covers whatever you buy.

What does it cost to run two services at once?

Each service carries its own published price, and the pricing block above puts them side by side. Two services are two scopes, agreed before work begins, and custom automation is the one line that waits for a free discovery call.

How does a Brandon business work with Lithium?

By video, phone and email, with a co-founder on the strategy calls and an account manager for the day-to-day. Lithium is headquartered in Portland, with team members in Portland, Bend and Seattle, and we work with every client by video.

Do you work with businesses outside the trades?

Most of our clients are home service companies. The rest are in manufacturing, insurance and real estate, and every one of them sells to a customer who checks Google first. If your trade is not on the list, ask on the call.

Free action plan

Get a free marketing plan for your Brandon business

Tell us what you sell, where you work and which calls you want more of. A co-founder will go through it with you on a short video call and tell you which service comes first, what it costs and why.

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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