Commercial glassTown & Country Glass
13Xorganic traffic
145 to 1,849 visits a month
- top-3 rankings, up from 1
- 109
- top-3 rankings, up from 1
- Google Ads conversion rate
- 29.9%
- Google Ads conversion rate
Digital marketing in Forest Grove, Oregon
A digital marketing agency that helps Forest Grove trades book more jobs.
One plan for your website, search, ads and phones, measured in the calls and booked jobs it brings a Forest Grove service business.
- One plan for site, search, ads and calls
- A report counted in booked jobs
- Ads and pages for nearby towns
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2010Lithium Marketing, established in 2010
$10M+Over $10 million in Google ad spend managed
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
Forest Grove, in short
Marketing for Forest Grove and the towns your crews reach
For Forest Grove service businesses, Lithium Marketing handles four pieces of marketing: the website, SEO, Google Ads and an AI receptionist, each one aimed at turning a search or a ringing phone into work on your calendar. Forest Grove is on the western edge of the Portland metropolitan area, so we plan your marketing for the city and for the neighboring towns where you already take jobs, such as Hillsboro and Beaverton.
Forest Grove’s 27,252 residents are part of a metro area of 2,542,282, and searches that name Forest Grove itself are modest for most trades. For a service business, more work here usually means winning jobs in the next towns too. The four services split that effort: the website and SEO make you findable in each town, Google Ads buys calls where rankings haven’t reached yet, and the AI receptionist picks up every one of those calls, day or night.
Four services
How the four services work for a Forest Grove business
You don’t need all four at once; the free plan points to the one that would add the most jobs first. Click through to any of them for the Forest Grove details.
SEO for Forest Grove and next doorForest Grove alone brings in a modest number of searches, so the work reaches Hillsboro and Beaverton too: a full Google profile plus a page for each service and nearby town.Learn more A website you ownPages that speak to homeowners, landlords and property managers alike, plus galleries of your Forest Grove jobs, on a WordPress site whose domain stays in your name.Learn more Google Ads by tradeA $16.39 pest control click and a $0.69 landscaping click need different budgets, so each trade you sell gets its own campaign, with every call tracked.Learn more AI receptionist and automationCalls from Hillsboro, Newberg or across town get picked up day and night, booked onto your calendar and followed by an automatic text, for $179 a month.Learn more
Search in Forest Grove
What Forest Grove searches cost, and where each service fits
“Landscaping forest grove” averages $0.69 a click on about 30 searches a month, while “pest control forest grove” runs $16.39 a click on about 40 searches a month. Prices that far apart call for different plans. At $0.69, a landscaper can afford to try Google Ads and keep only the keywords that book jobs, while a pest control company paying $16.39 may get more from service pages and a Google profile, which bring calls without a charge per click.
Google’s page for “plumber forest grove” opened with Local Services ads, followed by the Map Pack, an AI Overview and the regular results. Each part of that page belongs to one of our services: the Map Pack, the AI Overview and the regular results are SEO work, the search ads are where Google Ads competes, and every call they produce reaches a phone the AI receptionist answers.
| Search | Searches a month | Cost per click |
|---|---|---|
| digital marketing agency forest grove | under 10 | not reported |
| digital marketing forest grove | under 10 | not reported |
| marketing agency forest grove | under 10 | not reported |
Source: Google Ads keyword data, average monthly U.S. searches. "Under 10" = below Google’s reporting floor.
| Search | Searches a month | Cost per click |
|---|---|---|
| plumber forest grove | 70 | $27.91 |
| pest control forest grove | 40 | $16.39 |
| landscaping forest grove | 30 | $0.69 |
| garage door repair forest grove | 20 | not reported |
| roofing company forest grove | 10 | not reported |
Source: Google Ads keyword data, average monthly U.S. searches. "Under 10" = below Google’s reporting floor.
- Map Pack
- On the page, below other results
- Search ads
- 1 recorded
- Local listing reviews
- 4 to 3,100 Google reviews each
- Directories in the top 10
- Yelp
- AI Overview
- Shown above the results
- People also ask
- Shown
Source: one Google results page for “plumber forest grove”, as Google showed it to a searcher located in Forest Grove. Search ad counts exclude sponsored local listings. Results shift by searcher and day.
The Forest Grove market
Forest Grove’s newcomers, homeowners and renters
Forest Grove grew 4.0% from 2020 to 2025. A household new to town has no plumber, electrician or painter yet, so it has to find one, and a business that shows up on Google with a current website and a phone that gets answered is in the running for that first job and the ones after it.
In Forest Grove, 64.1% of occupied homes are owner-occupied and the rest are rented, and Pacific University is located here. Expect some of your calls to come from landlords, property managers and tenants as well as homeowners. Give rental work its own page on the website and add a question about who owns the property to your phone intake, so those calls are sorted from the start.
- residents (2025 estimate)
- 27,252
- residents (2025 estimate)
- population change, 2020 to 2025
- +4%
- population change, 2020 to 2025
- housing units
- 9,094
- housing units
- of occupied homes owner-occupied
- 64.1%
- of occupied homes owner-occupied
- of homes built before 1980
- 48.1%
- of homes built before 1980
- median home value
- $479,600
- median home value
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau 2025 population estimates, ACS 2020–2024 and 2023 County Business Patterns.
Trades in Washington County
Builders and remodelers crowd Washington County’s chart
The two biggest groups on Washington County’s chart are builders and remodelers, with 310 new home builders and 307 residential remodelers. With that many firms after the same kitchens, additions and new builds, a remodeler serving Forest Grove gets chosen on what a homeowner can see before calling: photos of finished rooms, reviews that mention the work and an easy way to ask for an estimate.
Pest control is too small to make the chart: the county has 29 pest control companies. A pest firm that writes up each treatment on its own page, from ants to rodents, gives Google a closer match for each search than one general services page does, and its Google profile can list every one of those treatments too.
County Business Patterns
Trade and home service businesses in Washington County
Establishments by industry, 2023
- New home builders310
- Residential remodelers307
- Landscaping services276
- Painting contractors197
- Plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors147
- Electrical contractors130
- Roofing contractors62
- Excavation and site preparation contractors59
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2023 County Business Patterns (NAICS establishment counts).
The order of work
Four steps for a Forest Grove business, in order
Each step feeds the next: tracking shows what works, and the budget follows it.
1
Pick the towns that matter
You tell us where you take jobs, from Forest Grove to Hillsboro, Beaverton or Newberg, and that list drives every page, profile setting and ad we build.
2
Turn on tracking
Calls and forms from the website, the Google profile and any ads each get their own tracking number or tag, so the monthly report names the source of every lead.
3
Split the budget by trade
Where a trade’s clicks run expensive, more of the money goes to pages and the Google profile; where they run cheap, ads get tested first and kept if they book jobs.
4
Answer and follow up
Booked calls land on your calendar through the AI receptionist, and after each job, automation texts the customer a thank-you and a review link.
Proof
Same metro, three services: Town & Country Glass
Forest Grove shares a metro area with Portland, where Town & Country Glass does commercial glass work. Its card reflects a new website, SEO and Google Ads from Lithium, all running at once. Matt Johnson’s quote comes from his time running On-Target Landscape.
Commercial glass“Lithium Marketing is awesome to work with and the results you’ll get are outstanding. Once I started working with them I saw increase in my online presence and my sales increased too. I would highly recommend them to anyone looking for help with marketing!”
Matt JohnsonOn-Target LandscapeAround Forest Grove
Marketing for the nearby towns you already work in
Every town in the list below has a marketing page of its own, with that town’s housing and search figures. Pick out the ones where you want more work, from Hillsboro and Aloha to Newberg and Tigard, and give each a page and a budget.
Pricing
Forest Grove marketing prices, service by service
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
FAQ
What Forest Grove owners want to know first
Still curious?
Call (503) 766-5964 or email [email protected].
Is Forest Grove big enough for online marketing to pay off?
It can be, as long as the plan covers more than the city limits. Searches naming Forest Grove are modest for most trades, so we aim your pages, Google profile and ads at the nearby towns you already serve as well, and the monthly report shows whether the calls cover what you spend.
Can I start with one service and add others later?
Yes. A website or Google Ads is a common place to begin, with SEO or the AI receptionist added a few months later. All of it runs through one set of call tracking, so the report compares each new service with the ones already running.
Will I be able to tell which service brought in a job?
Yes. Each source gets its own tracking: a call tracking number for the website, the Google profile and the ads, plus tags on every form. Your monthly report lists calls and leads by source. Tell us which of them turned into paid work, and the report can trace each job to the service that brought it in.
What does working with Lithium look like week to week?
You deal with two people: Allison McKenney, the account manager who handles day-to-day questions, and a co-founder who leads your strategy calls. The company is headquartered in Portland and its team works from Portland, Bend and Seattle, so meetings with every client, Forest Grove ones included, happen by video.
Do you work with remodelers and builders as well as repair trades?
Yes. Remodelers and builders are a big part of home service work, and Lithium plans for them alongside plumbers, electricians, roofers and landscapers. The plan changes with the trade: a remodeler’s leans on project photos and estimate requests, while a plumber’s leans on the phone and fast answers.
Free action plan
Get a free plan that puts the four services in order
Not sure which of the four to start with? Send your website address and tell us how most of your jobs find you today: referrals, Google, repeat customers or something else. A co-founder weighs the four against your business on a short video call and prices the one that should come first.
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
(503) 766-5964
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