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Social Media Management for Contractors They Found You on Google. They'll Judge You on Facebook.

Social media rarely books the job, it closes the ones every other channel starts. Before a homeowner signs a five-figure contract, they check whether you look real, active, and proud of your work. We make sure what they find seals it.

What it is, in plain English

We run your company's Facebook and Instagram: real posts from real jobs, transformations, crew highlights, finished projects, happy customers, published consistently without you touching it. The goal isn't going viral. It's making every homeowner who checks you out (and they all check) find an active, professional company that's clearly proud of its work.

Where it fits in your engine

Social is the engine's credibility layer, and its content mine. Homeowners routinely detour through your Facebook or Instagram between finding you and calling you; a dead page quietly kills deals your ads and rankings paid to start. Meanwhile, every post we create becomes raw material for the rest of the engine: the before-and-after that becomes your best Meta ad, the project story that becomes website proof, the review that becomes everything. One workflow feeds four channels.

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Our method

Social Media, done the TMG way

No black box. This is the process, step by step.

1

Content system, not content requests

We build a simple pipeline for getting job photos from your crews to us, then handle everything after: writing, editing, scheduling. Ten photos from a foreman becomes a month of proof.

2

Post what wins trust

Transformations, in-progress craft, crew spotlights, reviews turned into posts. The mix is engineered for the homeowner doing their pre-call check, proof over promotion, always.

3

Consistency on autopilot

The algorithm and the homeowner both punish dead pages. We keep a steady cadence going through your busy season and your slow one, no more posting in January and vanishing until fall.

4

Engagement and reputation watch

Comments answered, messages routed to you fast, and anything reputation-sensitive flagged immediately. Your pages get watched like the storefront they are.

5

Feed the rest of the engine

Top-performing posts get flagged for ad creative, website galleries, and review campaigns, social becomes the proving ground for the proof your whole engine runs on.

Best fit

Who gets the most out of this

Every trade can use it, these are the trades where it hits hardest.

High-ticket trusted trades

Remodelers, painters, roofers, outdoor living, when the contract is five figures, homeowners do homework. An active feed full of real work is often the final unconscious yes.

Companies hiring crews

Job seekers scout your social harder than customers do. Crew culture content is quietly one of the best recruiting tools in the trades, and almost nobody runs it deliberately.

Referral-heavy businesses

Referrals still verify you online before calling. Social keeps you visible to past customers too, the gentle reminder that produces the 'oh, we should have them do the deck' call.

Example contractor Instagram profile grid managed by TMG showing consistent project photos and an active posting cadence

The storefront

The page homeowners check before they call

A grid of real jobs, posted steadily, in your voice. No stock photos, no dead months. Illustration of the standard we keep; your feed gets built from your crews' actual work.

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We publish real client numbers or none at all

Plenty of agencies decorate pages like this with big percentages nobody can check. On your strategy call we walk through actual Social Media results from campaigns in your trade, dashboards on screen, client names attached.

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The pre-call background check

There’s a moment in every contractor hire that never shows up in analytics: after the homeowner finds you and before they call, they look you up. The Facebook page with real projects posted last week says one thing. The page with a logo and a post from two years ago says another, and it says it right when the decision is being made.

That moment is what we manage. Not chasing virality, not posting inspirational quotes, just a steady, professional stream of proof that makes every background check end in your favor. It’s the cheapest insurance in the engine, and for high-ticket trades it quietly pays for itself on the first closed job.

FAQ

Straight answers on Social Media

Does social media actually get contractors jobs?

Directly? Sometimes, a great transformation post gets shared and the phone rings. But its real job is assist, not score: it closes the homeowner your ads and rankings already reached. We're honest about that, and it's why social is a component of the engine rather than a strategy on its own.

Which platforms should a contractor be on?

Facebook and Instagram carry the weight for home services, that's where homeowners check you out and where your work shows best. Beyond those, only go where your buyers actually are; we'd rather run two platforms excellently than five thin.

Where does the content come from? We're too busy to make posts.

From your job sites, with almost no effort on your end. We set up a dead-simple photo pipeline for your crews, snap, upload, done, and handle all the writing, editing, and scheduling. The proof already exists on your jobs; we just make sure it stops dying in camera rolls.

Can social media help us hire?

It's one of the most underrated recruiting channels in the trades. The good techs and foremen you want are employed, and scrolling. Crew culture content shows them a company worth jumping to, and applications follow. Several trades see more recruiting value from social than marketing value.

What does it cost, and how is success measured?

It depends on cadence and how much of the engine it feeds, we'll scope it on the strategy call. On measurement, we're straight with you: follower counts are vanity. We track engaged local audience growth, message and comment leads, and how social proof shows up in the deals your other channels close.

Do I approve posts before they go live?

Yes, every post, until you tell us to stop asking. In month one we draft from your past posts and job photos and you redline anything that doesn't sound like you. Most owners loosen the reins once the voice is dialed in, but approval is always your call.

What access do you need to my accounts?

Partner access through Meta Business Manager, not your passwords. You stay admin the whole time, and removing our access takes you about two clicks. If you ever leave, the page, the followers, the photos, and every post we made stay with you.

Free strategy call

Get a straight read on Social Media for your trade

We'll look at your market and competitors and tell you straight whether Social Media is the right next move , and what it should produce. No pressure, no jargon.

  • A straight answer on whether this fits your trade
  • What your competitors are doing with it right now
  • Realistic numbers before you spend a dollar

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Tell us about your business, we'll come back with a plan, usually within one business day.

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