Local Services Ads Management
Ongoing management for a live LSA profile, not a set-and-forget listing.
Google's own guidance on Local Services Ads ties how often you show to how fast you respond to leads and how strong your reviews are, not just your budget. This is the week to week work that keeps a profile performing.
- No contracts, ever
- $0 setup fee
- 30-day guarantee, pay only if satisfied
What we set up
The weekly work behind a profile that keeps performing.
Weekly budget and service area tuning
We adjust your weekly budget and service area based on which zip or postal codes are actually sending leads worth taking, instead of leaving a number set once at launch to run unattended for months. A postal code sending nothing but disputed leads for two straight months is a strong signal to shrink the area, not a coincidence worth ignoring.
Lead disputes filed promptly
A lead that never should have counted, the wrong area, the wrong category, or an obvious spam contact, gets flagged and disputed through the app for a credit instead of quietly draining the budget unnoticed.
Response time watched closely
Google's own guidance names response speed to leads as a factor in how often your profile shows. We watch response times and flag when they slip, since a slow reply can cost more than the lead itself. A call that goes unanswered for hours often ends up costing more than the fee for the lead, since a competitor picking up first usually wins the job.
Verification status kept current
License, insurance, and background check status can lapse, and a lapsed status can pull your Google Guaranteed or Google Screened badge. We track renewal dates so the badge does not quietly disappear. Renewal windows differ by category and by province or state, so we keep a calendar specific to your business rather than a generic reminder set months too late.
How this job is scoped
Access we need
Ongoing access to the Local Services Ads account and app, and a way to reach your team quickly, since some disputes and response time issues need a same-day answer to matter.
What gets delivered
A managed profile with budget and service area adjusted regularly, disputed leads tracked, and a monthly summary of leads received, disputed, and what changed that month. That summary also flags any category or service area that has stopped producing usable leads, so a decision to pull back does not wait until next quarter's review.
The acceptance test
You can see disputed leads credited back in the account, a documented reason for each budget or service area change, and a current verification status with no lapsed badge.
What is out of scope
How many leads show up in a given week is not something we control, since local demand drives that number more than any setting inside the account, and Google does not publish the exact logic behind how often a profile shows.
How the engagement runs
01
Baseline review
We look at the current profile, recent lead quality, response times, and verification status to see what is already working and what needs attention first.
02
Weekly management begins
Budget and service area get tuned on an agreed cadence, disputes get filed as they come up, and response time gets watched between check-ins.
03
Monthly review together
We walk through what came in, what was disputed, and whether the service area or budget still fits what the business can actually handle.
Local Services Ads management FAQ
Google's own guidance on Local Services Ads names how quickly you respond as one of the factors in how often your profile shows. A fast, consistent response is treated as part of the ranking picture, not just good customer service.
Your Google Guaranteed or Google Screened status depends on staying current with whatever verification your category requires. A lapse can pull the badge and your eligibility to show, so we track renewal dates ahead of time.
We review it on an agreed cadence, usually looking at recent lead quality and cost per accepted lead rather than changing it reactively after one unusual week.
No. Lead volume depends on demand in your specific area and category, which is outside what any agency controls. We manage the levers that are actually ours to manage: budget, area, disputes, and response time.
Cost depends on how many categories and service areas the profile spans. Describe where things stand today, including recent lead quality if you have it handy. The scoped version typically lands within a business day, and there is no fee to see it.
Stop letting a live LSA profile run itself.
Tell us where the profile stands right now, current budget, categories, and how the recent leads have looked. We will use that to plan what actually needs adjusting first. The plan comes together within a business day, and looking it over costs nothing.