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PPC in Richardson, Texas

A PPC agency for Richardson with call tracking on every campaign.

Google Ads for Richardson service businesses with call tracking on every campaign, so you see which searches bring calls and what a lead costs.

  • Call tracking on every campaign
  • A landing page built for one job
  • Cost per lead in the report
Search visibility report ranking sarkinenplumbing.com first among local plumbing competitors
2Xleads for Sarkinen Plumbing (on the same budget)
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2010Lithium Marketing, established in 2010
$10M+Over $10 million in Google ad spend managed

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

PPC in Richardson, answered

Where Richardson's first ad dollars should land

An electrical click in Richardson runs $25.38. Lithium Marketing runs Google Ads for service businesses here so the spend is measured against the calls and leads it produces.

The first month goes into measurement: call tracking, form tracking and a landing page for each job you want to sell. Once the account shows which search terms produce calls, those terms get more of the budget.

The calendar behind the spend

Plan the budget around the Texas year

Richardson summers are hot and humid, and the winters are generally mild to cool. If your trade's calls bunch up in the hot months, the budget should weight those weeks; if they run steady, a level monthly budget is easier to read against the work.

Richardson covers 28.562 square miles at 4,150 people per square mile, so a campaign can start tight around the crews' working area and widen once the tracking shows where the calls come from. At that density, a tight radius covers a lot of the city before the budget spreads thin.

residents (2025 estimate)
118,542
residents (2025 estimate)
population change, 2020 to 2025
-0.8%
population change, 2020 to 2025
housing units
47,960
housing units
of occupied homes owner-occupied
50.7%
of occupied homes owner-occupied
of homes built before 1980
43.9%
of homes built before 1980
median home value
$431,400
median home value

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

Which trades to bid on

Trade counts beside the click prices

Dallas County has 553 electrical contractors, so a campaign that names one service and one group of cities has a clearer job than a broad one that covers everything.

Pest control companies number 113 in Dallas County, and “pest control richardson” draws 320 searches a month. A single-treatment campaign with its own landing page can be judged on its own cost per lead.

County Business Patterns

Trade and home service businesses in Dallas County

Establishments by industry, 2023

  • Plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors
    727
  • Residential remodelers
    588
  • Electrical contractors
    553
  • Landscaping services
    497
  • New home builders
    428
  • Roofing contractors
    243
  • Painting contractors
    185
  • Excavation and site preparation contractors
    121

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

The first month

How a Richardson Google Ads account gets set up

Tracking goes in before the budget moves, and the account is tuned daily through the first 30 days.

1

Read the account you have

We start with any campaigns already running and keep only what produces calls. Anything that spends without one is named and cut.

2

Tag each call and form to its search

Every call and form gets a tracked number or tag that records the ad and keyword behind it.

3

One page, one service

A service you want more of gets its own campaign and a page written for that job, from panel upgrades to drain work.

4

Tune daily, review weekly

Bids and search terms get checked every day for the first 30 days, then once a week against the busy months you marked.

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

Septic industry proof and a separate endorsement

Byers Septic Service: a website with SEO and Google Ads

Byers Septic Service hired Lithium for a new website, SEO and Google Ads; the card holds the result of all three. Beside it, Dave Turin of Dozer Dave puts his name behind DJ Van Zanten's website and internet marketing.

Byers Septic Tank Service website homepageSeptic

Byers Septic Service

9Xorganic traffic

91 to 799 visits a month

more ranking keywords (36 to 395)
11X
more ranking keywords (36 to 395)
conversion rate
23.1%
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

Where the ads run

Google Ads across the Richardson map

Click figures for each nearby city sit behind the links below, and the Dallas-Fort Worth page gathers the metro into one place. Start where your crews already work, then add cities as the tracking justifies them. The Texas page shows the rest.

Published price

What a Richardson Google Ads budget costs to manage

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

Before you buy another Richardson click

DJ Van Zanten

Still curious?

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

What should the first month's ad budget be?

Set it against what a booked job is worth and what your trade's clicks cost. Management is from $500 a month, plus ad spend, and the media budget is separate. Pick a number where a handful of booked jobs covers a month of clicks, then let the tracking correct it.

What should I expect in the first week?

Campaigns usually produce calls inside the first week. After that the account is tuned on the calls and leads that come in: terms that never produce a call lose budget, and the ones that do get more.

How long is the first PPC agreement?

Plan on a six-month first term, then a rolling monthly agreement with 30 days' notice. The fee is set by the media budget, the networks you run and any landing pages built, and you approve it before launch.

Where else can ads run?

Google is the main network, but a second one can earn a test. Lithium buys Microsoft Ads and placements on Facebook and Instagram when they can prove they belong, either because your buyers are already there or because Google clicks cost more than a booked job can carry.

Can we see which ads lead to booked jobs?

The report starts with calls and forms tagged by keyword and ad, with cost per lead beside them. If your team records which leads turned into jobs in the CRM, that outcome can be matched back to the campaign. Without that step, the report stops at calls and leads.

Free action plan

Price a first Richardson ad test

Tell us your trade and the months you want to load up. A co-founder will put your click costs beside what one booked job is worth and sketch a starting budget on a short video call.

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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Tell us a little about your business. Response within 24 hours.

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