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Make each campaign answer to its budget

A PPC agency for Sacramento businesses ready to win more work.

Put Sacramento ad spending behind the jobs you want, with call tracking and a report showing what each campaign costs per lead.

  • Separate campaigns by service
  • Tracked phone calls and quote forms
  • Search-term reviews and bid changes
Town & Country Glass website homepage for commercial storefront glass in Portland
13Xorganic traffic for Town & Country Glass (145 to 1,849 visits a month)
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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

Start with the cost of reaching a customer

Sacramento PPC needs a budget you can judge

Lithium Marketing turns Sacramento PPC spending into campaigns you can evaluate by service, lead cost and booked work. For “hvac repair sacramento”, the average click costs $42.67. At that price, you need to know what happened after the visit: a phone call, an estimate request or a buyer who left without contacting you.

A click for “plumber sacramento” averages $41.92. We connect tracking before judging campaign performance and give each priority service a matching landing page. Your team tells us which leads became work, so spending decisions can account for the jobs the campaign produced.

Set boundaries for spend

Account for Sacramento's territory and seasonal workload

Sacramento city covers about 98.7 square miles of land. Start with the addresses your crew can serve profitably, then set campaign locations around that territory. Ads should say where the service is offered, and the landing page should let a visitor check coverage before requesting a visit.

Sacramento has long, hot, dry summers and short, mild, rainy winters. If your HVAC, roofing or outdoor-service bookings change with those seasons, we can plan spending around your records and available capacity. Weather informs the discussion; your business's results determine the budget changes.

residents (2025 estimate)
536,449
residents (2025 estimate)
population change, 2020 to 2025
+2.2%
population change, 2020 to 2025
housing units
212,485
housing units
of occupied homes owner-occupied
51.7%
of occupied homes owner-occupied
of homes built before 1980
53.6%
of homes built before 1980
median home value
$506,300
median home value

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

Compete on the service you deliver

A bigger bid cannot fix a vague advertisement

The plumbing, heating and air-conditioning industry has 461 establishments in Sacramento County. Ads for those services need to state the job on offer and lead to a page that explains it. We review mismatched searches and weak landing pages before recommending more budget.

Landscaping services account for 391 Sacramento County establishments. For a landscaping business, a specific project or maintenance offer helps customers compare providers. Across the trades, your own job economics determine which requests deserve paid promotion.

County Business Patterns

Trade and home service businesses in Sacramento County

Establishments by industry, 2023

  • Residential remodelers
    587
  • Plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors
    461
  • Landscaping services
    391
  • Electrical contractors
    353
  • New home builders
    228
  • Painting contractors
    202
  • Roofing contractors
    142
  • Excavation and site preparation contractors
    88

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

How we run the account

Build a campaign you can measure before you scale it

The campaign plan specifies the service, spending limit and lead tracking before launch.

1

Choose the service and spending limit

We review past advertising where available, discuss job value and capacity, and set a starting budget for the offer.

2

Test the lead measurements

We check phone and form tracking so campaign reports count customer contacts. CRM imports are considered after confirming the system and available data.

3

Give the ad a matching page

Campaign structure, search terms and landing-page copy follow the service being sold, with location settings aligned to your coverage.

4

Improve the account from its results

We review and optimize daily for the first 30 days, then weekly. Search quality, cost and your team's booking feedback guide the changes.

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 advertising in a documented program

Dixie Glass paired advertising with its website and SEO

On the Mississippi Gulf Coast, Dixie Glass received web design, Google Ads and SEO from Lithium. The case includes results from that broader work. In the testimonial, Kevin Atiyeh discusses how Lithium applied an understanding of the carpet and rug company Atiyeh Bros to its marketing.

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

Decide where the next campaign belongs

Review PPC options outside Sacramento

An expansion into Stockton, Antioch or the other linked cities needs its own coverage and spending decisions. Open a city's PPC page for its search figures, or browse all California locations before choosing the next market.

Published price

Separate the agency fee from money spent on ads

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 fund a Sacramento PPC campaign

DJ Van Zanten

Still curious?

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

What does the management fee cover, and what changes it?

Management starts from $500 a month, plus ad spend, and the fee depends on spending level, channels and landing page work. We agree on those items before launch. Google receives the advertising budget separately, which lets you see the cost of media and agency work.

How quickly can I judge a campaign's early performance?

Initial results typically arrive within the first week, while a dependable budget decision needs enough leads to review their quality. We monitor the account closely at the start. Your notes on which calls turned into estimates and jobs help explain the difference between early activity and profitable work.

Can you run ads only for services we have room to take?

Campaigns can focus on the services and locations you choose. If your project calendar fills while repair capacity remains, tell us so we can review the offer and spending. The landing page also needs to reflect what customers can request from you.

Could Microsoft or Facebook ads be part of the plan?

Lithium manages Microsoft Ads and Meta advertising on Facebook and Instagram as well as Google Ads. We recommend another channel when the audience and offer support it. Each addition needs a budget and tracking, so you can judge its return without mixing all results together.

Am I committing to a fixed ad budget for the whole agreement?

The service term and advertising budget are separate decisions. After an initial six-month term, the agreement continues monthly, with 30 days' notice required. We agree on the ad budget with you and review changes against campaign results, service demand and your capacity.

Free action plan

Check your spending options with a free Sacramento PPC plan

Bring your current ad spend, service priorities and what you know about booked leads. A co-founder will use a short video call to review the budget and identify what needs measuring or changing.

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

Get my free action plan

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

  • 100% free, no obligation
  • Custom plan for your business
  • Response within 24 hours
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