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PPC in Hattiesburg, Mississippi

Google Ads for Hattiesburg built around the calls your crews can answer.

Hattiesburg businesses get Google Ads run by a team that reports calls, leads and cost per lead, with the account in your name.

  • You hold the account and its history
  • Ads that land on the right page
  • Budget moves with your season
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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

Hattiesburg PPC, answered

Which clicks deserve the Hattiesburg budget

Lithium Marketing runs Google Ads for Hattiesburg service businesses around one question: how many calls can the crews answer this week? The account sits in your name, the tracking counts calls and forms, and the budget moves toward the jobs you can schedule. Garage door repair draws 140 searches a month in Hattiesburg, and a click on that phrase averages $11.52, so the budget has to stretch across the work the crew can take.

Click prices here run from $4.35 for landscaping to $13.37 for pest control. Electrical clicks average $10.66. A click at those prices has to lead to a job worth more than the click, so the campaign plan starts from what a booked job is worth and how many the crew can take.

Hattiesburg, month by month

A budget calendar for a Southern summer

Hattiesburg has a humid subtropical climate, with short, mild winters and hot, humid summers. If your busiest weeks land in the hot stretch, the budget should follow those weeks and pull back in the milder ones.

The city covers 53.4 square miles of land, and most of it is in Forrest County with a western slice in Lamar County. Set the campaign's locations by the towns and ZIP codes you serve, and check the western addresses before excluding Lamar County.

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 a Hattiesburg budget does the most work

Forrest County has 4 roofing contractors and 8 pest control companies. Pest control draws 260 searches a month in Hattiesburg, so a pest company has a phrase worth bidding on every month; a roofer's campaign should follow the work the crews can schedule.

A campaign that bids on every phrase in a trade pays for calls the crew cannot serve. The wasted terms get cut, and the savings go to the services the crew wants more of, which is how a modest budget keeps working.

County Business Patterns

Trade and home service businesses in Forrest County

Establishments by industry, 2023

  • Plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors
    25
  • Landscaping services
    10
  • Residential remodelers
    9
  • Electrical contractors
    8
  • New home builders
    8
  • Pest control companies
    8
  • Excavation and site preparation contractors
    7
  • Painting contractors
    5

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

Your first month

What the first month on the account looks like

Management is from $500 a month, plus ad spend, and the account stays in your name through every change.

1

Open the account in your name

The Google Ads account is created under your business, so the history, the billing and the data stay yours if we ever part ways.

2

Wire the calls and forms

GA4, call tracking and form tracking feed one report, so the campaign behind a lead is visible.

3

Build a page for each job

The ad for a repair lands on a repair page, and the ad for an estimate lands on a page built for estimates.

4

Adjust the bids as calls come in

The first 30 days get daily bid and search-term work. After that, a weekly pass keeps the account in line with the calendar you set.

What every Google Ads account includes

The same eight parts go into every Google Ads account, wherever the business is.

See the full Google Ads service

  • Conversion tracking, properly wired
  • Landing pages per intent
  • Match types and negatives
  • Responsive search ads
  • Geo and audience targeting
  • Bid management
  • Remarketing
  • Looker Studio reporting

Paid search in context

Dixie Glass: paid search beside a new site and SEO

The card for Dixie Glass covers the Google Ads work, the new site and the SEO that Lithium delivered. The company works the Mississippi Gulf Coast. The quote is from Kevin Atiyeh, whose carpet and rug business is Atiyeh Bros.

Dixie Glass website homepage for glass services on the Mississippi Gulf CoastGlass

Dixie Glass

76%more conversions

January vs the January before

ads conversion rate
15.57%
ads conversion rate
organic traffic
+18.2%
organic traffic
Read the case study
“Lithium Marketing has done a good job with understanding our Company and what we specialize in and applying that to our digital marketing.”
Kevin AtiyehKevin AtiyehAtiyeh Bros Carpet

Around Hattiesburg

PPC for the towns around Hattiesburg

The Gulfport, Biloxi and Jackson pages cover PPC in those cities, and Mobile in Alabama, New Orleans and Metairie in Louisiana are linked as well. The Mississippi page lists the rest. A campaign can target any town on that list once the crews can reach it.

Published price

What the management fee looks like for a Hattiesburg account

From $500

per month in management

Management is separate from your ad spend. Typical: $500–$1,500 a month in management on $2,000–$5,000 a month in ad spend. No haggling, no hidden upsells.

FAQ

Hattiesburg Google Ads questions

DJ Van Zanten

Still curious?

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

What monthly ad budget fits a Hattiesburg trade?

Start from the calls your crews can serve and the click price for your trade. A cheap landscaping click and an expensive pest control click buy different numbers of calls from the same budget, so the first month's data sets the real number.

Who owns the Google Ads account?

You do. The account is opened in your business's name, and you keep the login, the billing history and the data. If the work ever stops, the account and everything in it stay with you.

How soon do the first calls come in?

Calls typically start in the first week a campaign runs with tracking in place. From there the work is search terms and bids, checked against cost per lead, and the report shows what each campaign produced.

Does Google Ads make sense for a trade with expensive clicks?

Sometimes the expensive click is the better buy. A high pest control click can pay if the job repeats, while a cheap landscaping click may only produce a one-time cleanup. We test with a small budget, measure cost per lead and move spend only when the numbers support it.

What does the monthly report show?

Calls, leads and cost per lead by campaign, in a Looker Studio dashboard you can open any time. If your team marks which leads became jobs, we can line a campaign up against that.

Free action plan

Get a Hattiesburg ad plan your crews can keep up with

Bring the trade you want more calls for and the towns your crews reach. On a short video call, a co-founder will price the searches for that work and agree a starting budget you can hold to.

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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