Digital Marketing Coach for Home Service Businesses

More Calls. Better Leads.More Booked Jobs.

Stop guessing with your marketing. Start owning it. I help home service business owners build a predictable lead-generation system they actually own — so every dollar you spend is one you can measure, repeat, and grow.

20+ Years in Digital Marketing
500+ Home Service Businesses Helped

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Featured on Business Insider — marketing audit expert
Featured on Benzinga — digital marketing coaching
Featured on Associated Press — marketing for local businesses

Sound Familiar?

You Built a Real Business. Marketing Shouldn't Feel Like a Black Box.

What you're dealing with

The phone isn't ringing the way it used to.

You're spending real money on websites, SEO, and ads, and you can't tell what's actually producing leads and what's just lighting cash on fire.

How it makes you feel

It feels like you're being taken advantage of.

Reports look busy. Promises sound smart. But you can't tell if the agency, the ads, or your website is the problem, and asking questions makes you feel like the dumb one.

Why it matters

You built this. You deserve to own how it grows.

A real home service business shouldn't depend on a vendor nobody on your team can hold accountable. You should be able to see your marketing, understand it, and control it.

You don't need another agency pitch. You need a coach who can show you what's broken and teach you how to own the fix.

Show Me What's Broken - $497

Free 2-Minute Diagnostic

Find Out Exactly Where Your Marketing Stands — In 2 Minutes.

10 questions. A personalized score. A clear diagnosis and the exact next step to fix it. No call required.

  • Your score from 0–100 across 10 marketing categories
  • A plain-English diagnosis of where the leaks are
  • The single best next step for your business — not a generic checklist
Take the Scorecard — Free

Takes ~2 minutes. Get your score and next step instantly.

Or skip the quiz — grab the $27 Playbook →

Proven Results

Here's What Happens When You Stop Guessing

3x

More Leads In 90 Days

Clients average triple the leads after implementing their audit roadmap

$500M+

Client Revenue

Combined revenue across businesses we've coached and trained

20K+

Students & Business Owners Trained

Through coaching, courses, and workshops — learning to own their marketing

87%

Of Clients Stay Year After Year

Because the results keep compounding month over month

*Results vary. Past performance does not guarantee future outcomes. Individual results depend on factors including market, effort, and implementation.

How It Works

A Clear Path From Confusion to Predictable Leads

Three steps. No guesswork. You stay in control.

1

Find Out What's Broken

You get a personalized 30-minute video walkthrough of your real website, SEO, ads, social media, and rankings — plus a 15-minute Zoom debrief call and a prioritized 90-day roadmap.

Book Your Audit

30-min video audit • 15-min Zoom call

2

Choose Your Path

After your audit, pick the level of support that fits your goals and budget.

Fix It Yourself

Take the roadmap and run with it

Hire Us

We do your marketing for you

Train My Team

We teach your team to run it in-house

3

Grow With Confidence

You'll have a clear system, measurable results, and an expert in your corner. No more wasted spend.

Let's Talk

Ongoing support available

Chris Heidlebaugh consulting with a service business owner about their digital marketing strategy

Built for Home Service Business Owners Who Want Marketing That Actually Works

Contractors, roofers, plumbers, HVAC, electricians, landscapers, cleaners, remodelers, pest control, real estate service providers — if your business runs on calls, estimates, and booked jobs, this is for you.

  • You're spending on marketing but the phone still isn't ringing
  • Your agency gives you reports but no booked jobs to show for it
  • You want to rank higher on Google and get more local leads
  • You're the best in your trade — but marketing feels like a second job

If this sounds like you, the audit is your first step.

Get your audit

Industries We Serve

Marketing Built for Your Trade

Pick your industry to see the exact playbook for getting more calls and booked jobs.

Don't see your trade? Get in touch →

After Your Audit, Choose How You Want to Move Forward

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Digital Growth Audit

$497

90-minute deep-dive into your digital marketing. You get a written report + 90-day prioritized action plan. This is how every engagement begins.

  • Website & SEO review
  • Ad account analysis
  • Funnel gap assessment
  • Competitor snapshot
  • Written roadmap + priority list
Book My Audit
📘Employee Training

Insourced Marketing Blueprint™

Train your team to run marketing in-house with a complete system of templates, checklists, and step-by-step training — no agency required.

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🚀Hire Us

Done-For-You

We implement your audit roadmap for you. Managed SEO, content, email, and more — executed by our team so you can focus on your business.

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🤝1:1 Coaching

Done-With-You Coaching

We work directly with you or your team. Weekly coaching, live implementation support, and accountability until it's running smoothly.

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Home Service Business Owners Who Got Clarity

"Chris is the real deal. He doesn't just teach marketing — he teaches you how to think about your business. The clarity I got in one session with him was worth more than years of agency retainers."

Google Reviews — 5-star client testimonial

Steve D.

Business Owner

"Working with Chris transformed how we approach our marketing. He gave us a roadmap we could actually follow."

Tahan C., Business Owner — Google review testimonial

Tahan C.

Business Owner

"Chris cuts through the noise. Practical, honest, and the strategies actually move the needle."

Andrew U., Business Owner — Google review testimonial

Andrew U.

Business Owner

"I finally understand my own marketing. Chris empowers you instead of keeping you dependent."

Anna W., Business Owner — Google review testimonial

Anna W.

Business Owner

"The Insourced Marketing Blueprint changed everything for our business. Best decision we made this year."

Maira E., Business Owner — Google review testimonial

Maira E.

Business Owner

Chris Heidlebaugh — 20+ years helping home service businesses grow with digital marketing

Hi, I'm Chris Heidlebaugh.

I've spent 20+ years in digital marketing — from Fortune 500 boardrooms to local plumbers, roofers, HVAC companies, and contractors. Today my focus is helping home service business owners take control of their online presence: more calls, better leads, more booked jobs. No confusing tactics, no overpriced agencies, no tools that don't produce results.

Read my full story
Digital Marketing for DIYers book by Chris Heidlebaugh — actionable strategies for entrepreneurs and small business owners
Now Available on Amazon

Digital Marketing for DIYers

Take control of your digital marketing and grow your business without relying on expensive agencies or guesswork. This step-by-step guide covers the essentials of online marketing — empowering you to build a strong, results-driven strategy for your business.

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Common Questions

Everything You Need to Know Before Getting Started

How much does the audit cost?+
The Digital Growth Audit is $497. It includes a 90-minute deep dive into your marketing, a written report, and a prioritized 90-day action plan. Most clients recover the cost within the first month by cutting wasted ad spend alone.
How long before I see results?+
Most clients start seeing measurable improvements within 30–60 days of implementing their audit roadmap. The timeline depends on your starting point and which path you choose — DIY, done-with-you, or done-for-you.
What happens after the audit?+
You'll receive a written report with clear priorities. Then you choose your path: implement it yourself using The Insourced Marketing Blueprint™, hire us to handle it, or train your team to run it in-house. There's no pressure — the audit gives you clarity no matter what you decide.
Do I need to commit to ongoing services?+
No. The audit is a standalone engagement. If you want ongoing help after that, great — but there's zero obligation. Many clients take their roadmap and run with it on their own.
Is this right for my industry?+
If you run a home service business — HVAC, plumbing, roofing, electrical, landscaping, cleaning, remodeling, pest control, fencing, flooring, garage doors, pool service, tree service, foundation, painting, or any trade that depends on calls, estimates, and booked jobs — this was built for you. Chris has worked with 500+ home service businesses just like yours.
What makes this different from hiring an agency?+
Agencies sell you services. We start with a diagnosis. The audit tells you what's actually broken before you spend another dollar. That means whether you hire us, hire someone else, or DIY it — you're making informed decisions, not guessing.

Still have questions? Reach out directly — we're happy to help.

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You'll get a personalized video audit of your real marketing — then a Zoom call to walk through the roadmap. Most clients recover the cost in the first month.

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