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- organic traffic
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Digital marketing in Hattiesburg, Mississippi
A marketing agency for Hattiesburg contractors that runs the site, search, ads and phones.
Hattiesburg service businesses get the website, SEO, Google Ads and phone answering from one team, and one report that counts calls and leads.
- Four services, one page list
- Rental and owner pages kept apart
- One report on calls and leads
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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
Hattiesburg, start here
What a Hattiesburg marketing plan covers
Lithium Marketing runs the website, the search work, the ads and the phone line for Hattiesburg service businesses so more of the calls that come in turn into booked jobs. Hattiesburg is a university town, and 37.2% of occupied homes are owner-occupied, so a contractor here takes calls from both property managers and owners.
Those two callers need different pages. A property manager wants the page to answer who approves work, who lets the crew in and how a turnover gets scheduled, while an owner wants repair and replacement work priced plainly. The four services should point at the same page list, so every call gets counted once.
The four services
The four services, and the gap each one closes
Services are priced separately, so a business can start with one and add the rest later. There is a Hattiesburg page behind every card.
SEO in HattiesburgA page for each trade you sell, a Google Business Profile that matches it, and listings that carry the same name and phone number.Learn more Web design in HattiesburgA fast WordPress site with real job photos, a phone number a visitor can tap and the domain in your name.Learn more Google Ads in HattiesburgPaid search for the trades and towns you want, with the management fee published and the account in your name.Learn more AI receptionist in HattiesburgEvery call answered at any hour, appointments booked, a transfer to your team when the rules call for it, and custom automation scoped on its own.Learn more
Search in Hattiesburg
Which searches deserve a page first
Plumbing draws the most trade searches here: “plumber hattiesburg” draws 590 searches a month, and “pest control hattiesburg” draws 260. Electricians and landscapers also see 140 a month each for “electrician hattiesburg” and “landscaping hattiesburg”. A business that sells two of those trades needs two pages, not one list.
The Map Pack came first when we checked “plumber hattiesburg,” and no paid ads showed on the page. That is the free slot a complete profile competes for, and it is why the profile work belongs in the first month. A page for each trade gives the profile something to point at.
| Search | Searches a month | Cost per click |
|---|---|---|
| digital marketing agency hattiesburg | under 10 | not reported |
| digital marketing hattiesburg | under 10 | not reported |
| marketing agency hattiesburg | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| pest control hattiesburg | 260 | $13.37 |
| garage door repair hattiesburg | 140 | $11.52 |
| plumber hattiesburg | 590 | $10.90 |
| electrician hattiesburg | 140 | $10.66 |
| landscaping hattiesburg | 140 | $4.35 |
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
- 49 to 174 Google reviews each
- Directories in the top 10
- Facebook, MapQuest, Yelp
- AI Overview
- Not shown
- People also ask
- Not shown
Source: one Google results page for “plumber hattiesburg”, as Google showed it to a searcher located in Hattiesburg. Search ad counts exclude sponsored local listings. Results shift by searcher and day.
Hattiesburg's market
Housing age, the metro and the page list
Hattiesburg has 48,802 residents, and 49.4% of the city's homes were built before 1980. Older houses drive repair, replacement and remodel work, so repair and replacement pages belong in the first plan.
The Hattiesburg metro area holds 158,014 people, so the towns around the city sit in the same market. A page for a nearby town answers those customers in their own words, while the Hattiesburg pages stay focused on the city.
- residents (2025 estimate)
- 48,802
- residents (2025 estimate)
- population change, 2020 to 2025
- +0.2%
- population change, 2020 to 2025
- housing units
- 23,300
- housing units
- of occupied homes owner-occupied
- 37.2%
- of occupied homes owner-occupied
- of homes built before 1980
- 49.4%
- of homes built before 1980
- median home value
- $165,900
- median home value
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau 2025 population estimates, ACS 2020–2024 and 2023 County Business Patterns.
Trades in Forrest County
Where the county's trade counts shape the plan
Forrest County has 25 plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors, 10 landscaping services and 9 residential remodelers. A plumbing page and a landscaping page should not make the same argument: a repair visit and a design-build job are sold differently.
The smaller groups matter too: the county's home builders and painting contractors sell projects that need galleries and an estimate form of their own.
County Business Patterns
Trade and home service businesses in Forrest County
Establishments by industry, 2023
- Plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors25
- Landscaping services10
- Residential remodelers9
- Electrical contractors8
- New home builders8
- Pest control companies8
- Excavation and site preparation contractors7
- Painting contractors5
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2023 County Business Patterns (NAICS establishment counts).
The order of work
What gets built first in Hattiesburg
Tracking comes first, because every later choice depends on knowing which calls the work produced.
1
See where calls come from today
The forms, the phone number and the Google Business Profile get tags, so the first report shows which channels produce calls.
2
Make the phone the next step
If the site is slow on a handset or the number sits below the fold, it gets fixed or rebuilt before more traffic goes to it.
3
Write pages by trade and place
Each service you sell gets its own page, and so does each neighborhood and nearby town where you take jobs, with the profile filled in to match.
4
Add ads and answer the phone
Google Ads covers the jobs you need sooner, and the AI receptionist answers every call, books appointments and transfers to your team when a caller asks for a person.
Proof from the Gulf Coast
A Gulf Coast glass company that put three services to work
Dixie Glass has served the Mississippi Gulf Coast since 1946. Lithium rebuilt its website, ran its search engine optimization and managed its pay-per-click account, and the card shows what that combined work did. Kevin Atiyeh, who runs Atiyeh Bros, a carpet and rug business, gives his own account in the quote card.
Glass“Lithium Marketing has done a good job with understanding our Company and what we specialize in and applying that to our digital marketing.”
Kevin AtiyehAtiyeh Bros CarpetAround Hattiesburg
Marketing for the towns around Hattiesburg
Gulfport, Biloxi and Jackson have marketing pages, and so do Mobile in Alabama, New Orleans and Metairie in Louisiana, each with its own search figures. The Mississippi page lists every city Lithium covers. Use them to compare markets, and name only the towns your crews reach on your own service-area pages.
Pricing
What a Hattiesburg marketing plan 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
FAQ
Hattiesburg marketing questions, answered
Still curious?
Call (503) 766-5964 or email [email protected].
Which service should come first for a Hattiesburg business?
Look at where the calls are lost. If they ring out, the receptionist comes first. A slow phone page or a buried number points to a rebuild. A site that performs but sits on one crowded page points to search. A co-founder reads your call log, site and profile on the first call and puts the work in order.
Can a Hattiesburg business hire one service and add the rest later?
Yes. Plenty of businesses start with a website or Google Ads and add SEO or the receptionist once the calls justify it. The tracking is shared, so a second service shows up in the same call and lead totals as the first, and nothing has to be rebuilt to add it.
How does Lithium work with a business in Hattiesburg?
By video, phone and email. Lithium is headquartered in Portland, with team members in Portland, Bend and Seattle, and we work with every client by video. A co-founder runs the strategy calls, and an account manager handles the day-to-day questions.
Who answers the phone when a call comes in after hours?
The AI receptionist does, at any hour. You set the rules: which calls transfer to a real person, which get booked straight onto the calendar and which get a follow-up text with the details. The receptionist answers questions from the knowledge base you approve.
What if I already have a website and ads running?
We start with what works. The tracking gets checked, the pages that already bring calls stay, and the ads keep running while the gaps get fixed. Nothing is thrown out to make room for a new plan.
Free action plan
Ask for a plan built around the trades you run
Tell us the trades you run and the towns your crews reach. A co-founder will show you which of the four services to start with on a short video call, and what the first month looks like.
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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