THE SEO TEAM THAT'LL FILL UP YOUR CALENDAR
SEO for Tradies & Contractors
Need more quality leads so you’re busy all year round? StudioHawk’s here to help you say goodbye to quiet periods. We specialise in helping Australian tradies and contractors show up first when people search for your services, so you win better jobs more often.
NO MIDDLE MANAGERS, NO EXCUSES, JUST RESULTS
With our SEO services for tradies, you can grow with confidence
Want to take your business to the next level? Your work might be good, but if people don’t know about it, then you risk getting left behind by your competition.
We’ll make sure you appear when people in your area search for your services, whether you’re a plumber, electrician, painter, or something else.
We’ll make sure you appear when people in your area search for your services, whether you’re a plumber, electrician, painter, or something else.
No flashy gimmicks or promises that are too good to be true. We work hard on what we do best, so you can focus on what you do best.
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SEO specialists who understand your trade
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Tried-and-true methods that work for all-sized businesses
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Get ranked locally, so you become the go-to
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MORE JOBS BOOKED, LESS WORK GETTING THEM
Our Specialised SEO Services for Tradies
From contractors starting out, to those with decades of experience, we help trade businesses of all sizes win more often with SEO. From SEO-optimised content that resonates with your ideal customer, to making sure you get seen first on Google Maps when someone needs your help, we nail trades-related SEO.
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SEO Audit & Strategy
Our SEO experts will review your current website, mapping URLs, content, and ranking keywords. We’ll then build out a strategy so you rank for the terms that’ll help you win more high-paying jobs, as well as a step-by-step checklist so you know exactly what we’re doing and why.
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Local SEO/Google Maps Optimisation
When someone nearby Googles your trade, we’ll make sure you appear at the top of the page. Whether it’s on Google Maps or Google’s search engine results or AI search page, we’ll make sure everything is optimised so you’re the person that gets called when people need an experienced tradie.
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On-Page SEO & Content
Turn your website into a lead machine. We’ll go through and optimise each page on your website, so you’re bringing in more organic traffic. We can also start crafting expert-led content that positions you as the leader in your niche.
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Technical SEO & Performance
Like you, we stress over every single detail. Our team of specialists make sure your website’s running as smoothly as possible, so it’s simple for search engines to crawl it for content.
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AI SEO & Search Adaptation
Search is evolving fast, and so should your strategy. We’ll make sure your trade business is showing up in Google’s new AI Mode and other answer engines, not just traditional results. From optimising your content for machine-readable relevance to training it for how AI interprets intent, we’ll help your SEO stay future-proof as search keeps changing.
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Ongoing Measurement & Growth
We know you’re all about results. We are too. That’s why we’ll keep you constantly updated on how our efforts are turning into revenue, so we’re always moving things forward.
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AUSTRALIA’S #1 SEO AGENCY FOR TRADIES
Tradies, why choose us for your SEO needs?
You wouldn’t trust an apprentice with leading a job, so we don’t have generalists or juniors leading your SEO efforts. Instead, we have SEO specialists who understand your niche, and speak the language of your clients.
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4 Steps To Scaling Your Trade Business With StudioHawk
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Step 1: Discovery & Audit
We’ll chat with you about your business and learn everything there is to know. We’ll ask the right questions so we can get to work.
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Step 2: Strategy & Keyword Plan
Once we’ve understood your customers’ problems and how you provide solutions, we get to work. We research your niche, putting together the keywords that’ll bring you more jobs, and a robust SEO strategy to help you rank for them.
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Step 3: Onsite & Technical Work
Once the strategy’s done, we start implementing. We’ll make sure every element of your website is optimised, from the customer-facing content, to the technical specs behind-the-scenes. That way, you become a search engine’s new best friend.
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Step 4: Monitoring & Optimisation
Now that the initial work’s done, we’re constantly monitoring and optimising to make sure we’re delivering the results to help you grow. We keep on top of trends in your niche, making the changes you need to keep on winning.
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LOCAL CLIENT STORY
From Local Service to Market Leader: Waverley Fork Lifts’ SEO Lift-Off
See how we helped Waverley Forklifts — a specialist hire & service company — lift its online visibility and start winning more jobs, not just clicks. Their website traffic soared by 555%, top keyword rankings jumped 414%, and their organic keyword base increased by 204%.
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The #1 SEO agency choice for Australian brands
144%
Growth in Local Store Visibility YoY
Dahlsens partnered with StudioHawk to boost its organic visibility in the competitive building supplies market, focusing on truss and frame content, local SEO, and technical improvements.
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Increase in Organic Users YoY
The Cruiser Store campaign drove explosive growth in search visibility and positioned the brand as a go-to for LandCruiser accessories.
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Total Media Placements
With Woodbury Furniture’s premium craftsmanship, the digital strategy had to be stylish, data-led, and designed to elevate the brand in Australia’s competitive furniture market.
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Growth in organic bookings YoY
The Meat & Wine Co needed a digital strategy that could reflect the same consistency, authority, and premium feel that diners experience in person.
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189%
Increase in new users
From paws to page views, in a competitive enterprise space StudioHawk came out top partnering with Pet Insurance Australia on their SEO.
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increase in organic traffic
Producing SEO content for high increases in organic traffic – the StudioHawk way!
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Uncork the story of how a finely tuned SEO campaign drove significant results for one of Australia’s most iconic wine brands.
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Tackling a post-migration to generate a powerful and user-friendly website with a massive increase in first page keywords
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Australia’s Leading Tradie SEO Services
Our team has helped hundreds of tradies across Australia climb Google rankings and win better work. From local SEO and content optimisation to technical improvements behind the scenes, we handle everything so you can focus on the job.
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AI SEO
Large language models like ChatGPT, Gemini, and Perplexity are shaking up search. But let’s be real. AI-powered content isn’t a golden unicorn and can’t perform miracles. The future of SEO with AI belongs to brands that have the SEO smarts behind them and can use Generative AI SEO strategically.
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Technical SEO
Is your current SEO holding you back? Let’s find the bottlenecks and create a strategy to get your SEO back on track. A technical SEO audit can shed some light on how to move forward.
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SEO Content Writing
Driving targeted traffic to your website, establishing trust and building authority in your industry with expertly written SEO content. Content is the cornerstone of your Google rankings, which is why our SEO Copywriting is a critical part of the process.
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Digital PR
Want influencers, bloggers, vloggers and journalists to talk about your brand and link to your website? With our carefully executed digital digital PR campaigns, you’ll build brand awareness and inbound links that boost your Google rankings.
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Local SEO
If you sell locally, we’ll help you become the leader of the local pack with our targeted local SEO strategies that help you expand your local reach.
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Link Building & Acquisition
Our link-building campaigns build high-quality backlinks to your store, which helps improve your Google rankings.
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eCommerce SEO
Competition for shopping-related keywords is rife, so it pays to have specialists in your back pocket. At StudioHawk, you’re in good hands — our eCommerce SEO specialists have mastered what works when it comes to eCommerce SEO.
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Small Business SEO
Being a small business is an exciting thing. It can be fast-moving and competitive with different challenges day-to-day. You need a small business SEO strategy geared to your goals, and caters to your budget and your niche.
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Website Migrations
Are you shifting your website domain or CMS? Afraid that all the time and effort invested in ranking with Google will drop away with a new website? StudioHawk is here to save the day with our experience SEO website migration specialists.
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International SEO
A good SEO strategy has you identifying target audiences and their nuances, relating to their cultures and speaking their language. And by that, we mean more than a Google translation of your website. Start reaching a global audience with international SEO expertise at StudioHawk.
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Tradie SEO Results That Get You Jobs
Our SEO strategy is designed around what matters to you — winning jobs. Our hawks help you find the right customers, and say goodbye to time-wasters.
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Authority & Trust in Local Searches
We know SEO, and you know your trade. We use our expertise to sell your expertise to your ideal customer, making sure you appear when someone Googles “plumber in Brunswick” or “electrician in Newtown”.
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High-Intent Local Traffic
Sick of quoting jobs, only for people to disappear? We know the feeling. Our SEO specialists make your website an irresistible proposition to prospective customers, so when they need help, you’re the person they contact.
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More Job Leads & Better ROI
Everything we do is designed around getting you more job leads and increasing your ROI. From increasing your website’s authority to boosting your organic traffic, we turn your online presence into your most powerful lead magnet.
What our clients are saying.
We’ve been working with StudioHawk for our SEO efforts at Nutrition Warehouse, and they’ve been nothing short of amazing. The team is incredibly knowledgeable and always stays ahead of the curve with their strategies. What stands out the most is their communication – they're incredibly responsive. We’ve seen great preliminary results, and the entire team is a pleasure to work with. Highly recommend!
Heather Earl
Nutrition Warehouse
As of early 2023, we have been actively engaged with StudioHawk as our preferred SEO Agency Partner. Throughout this period, our collaboration has yielded numerous successes in both our SEO, content and technical strategies. The experience of working alongside the team, including Jenna, Lachlan, and Georgia, has been highly rewarding. Without hesitation, we wholeheartedly endorse StudioHawk as an exceptional and dependable agency.
Tyler James Velasquez
Bondi Sands
We've been working with StudioHawk for the past 18 months and have seen remarkable growth in our organic traffic and new user acquisition. Our organic sessions have increased significantly, alongside improved search engine rankings and overall site engagement. We've relied on their expertise to prepare for key events, optimize daily operations, and tackle large-scale site projects. They have become a crucial partner in driving our long-term organic growth.
Rhyanna Cardillo
Aje & AJE ATHETLICA
I honestly can't put into words how awesome the experience has been working with StudioHawk. I would honestly take a bullet for them at this point with the work they have done with the team, and I feel like they have earned it for all the bullets they have helped us dodge.
Madhu Malhotra
Officeworks
You guys worked and worked seriously hard to get us answers to complex problems. The integrity, professionalism, and the all-around good-guys vibe was a pleasure to experience. Never once did anybody on the team say no to a request, and the communication was great. StudioHawk is number one for a reason and we're glad we got to actually experience it.
Omar Ahmed
HealthEngine
The Studiohawk team are experts in the field. Are down to earth, easy to deal with and get things done.
Marco Rocha
Weber
The StudioHawk team have been trusted partners of ours over the last 2 years. Robert Chung and Nathan Tong have been particularly instrumental with the rollout of our multi-brand, multi-region website launches, with consistently excellent communication and quality outputs.
Chris Kirton
RYOBI
The team at StudioHawk have been the force to help amplify our brand growth.
Anesley Clarke
B2C Furniture
Working with the people in StudioHawk with their hands-on approach and getting to know our business has been a key part to the success we've seen.
Mathew Walker
Petstock
I totally recommend the service because of the handholding and the results. These guys are the best; you can't go wrong.
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Medcart
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YOUR QUESTIONS ANSWERED
Tradie SEO Agency FAQ
How long does SEO take for tradies/business contractors?
SEO for tradies typically takes 3-6 months for you to start seeing more job leads come through. We’ll provide you with a timeline, so you know how things are going, and where we’re making improvements.
How much does a tradie SEO campaign cost?
The cost of a tradie SEO campaign all depends on what’s needed to get your SEO strategy working properly. Our team will work with you to understand your needs, and provide an idea of what things may cost from there.
What makes SEO for tradies different from other industries?
For tradies, it’s all about local intent. Our SEO specialists focus on making you rank for keywords in your area.
Can small tradie businesses benefit from SEO, or is it just for big players?
Anyone can benefit from SEO. Many small tradie businesses find a good SEO strategy can help them grow their business to where they’d like to be.
Do you guarantee #1 ranking?
We can never guarantee a #1 ranking – no agency can – but we can guarantee to be completely transparent. You’ll always know how you’re ranking for keywords related to your trade, and what we’re doing to improve things.
How do you measure ROI (leads, jobs) from SEO?
To track ROI, we make sure we’ve got our eyes on every metric that matters. We track everything, from phone calls to form enquiries and Google Business Profile actions/conversions.
Do you only work with certain trades?
We understand all trades! We work with all types of tradies: from plumbers, electricians, and roofers to landscapers, carpenters, and concreters.
What happens if I stop SEO — will I lose rankings?
If you stop using our SEO services, things will still run for a bit, but they’ll then start to slip. It’s the same as updating your tools/skills — you’ll be alright initially, but you’ll soon fall behind the pack.
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BOOK YOUR FREE SEO MASTERPLAN
Ready to Get More Jobs With SEO for Tradies?
Book your free Tradie SEO Masterplan to find hidden opportunities, get more calls, and keep your calendar full all year round.
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In-depth Tradie SEO Audit
Uncover what’s holding your site back and how to outrank other local tradies.
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Expert Traffic Analysis
See where your best job leads are coming from and how to attract more.
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Custom SEO roadmap
A clear, no-BS plan designed for your trade business and local area.
Client success:
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increase in organic traffic
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increase in organic keywords
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increase in top 3 base organic keywords
“‘Rise up’ the ranks and reach your authority! How Waverley Forklifts lifted more than just their profile.”
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Award-Winning SEO, Built on Hard Work — Just Like Yours
We’ve earned our fair share of trophies, but they’re not just for show. They prove that our no-BS, results-first approach works — for tradies, contractors, and local businesses across Australia.
So when you partner with StudioHawk, you’re teaming up with a crew that’s proven to get the job done right.
As a Google Partner Specialist and a proud Board Member of the Australian Web Industry Association, we’re committed to leading the industry with integrity, creativity, and results.