Google Ads for tree surgeons

Google Ads for Tree Surgeons That Bring Jobs

Get more calls for tree felling, stump grinding and storm work with Google Ads management for £449 a month. We build the landing pages, track every lead and protect your budget from wasted clicks.

£449

Monthly Ads management fee

£169

Monthly AI Receptionist option

Direct to Google

Ad spend with no mark-up

12 months

Minimum management term

You can spend a morning felling a tree, then find your phone has missed the three calls that mattered. Meanwhile, your competitors appear when local customers search for emergency tree work, stump grinding or crown reduction. Good work alone does not put your number in front of people ready to hire.

Google Ads can bring those searches to you within days, not months. But badly managed campaigns pay for vague searches, distant towns and clicks that never become enquiries. We run Google Ads for tree surgeons around Newcastle and across the UK, with the landing pages and tracking needed to show which searches produce work.

The problem

What is costing Tree Surgeons work right now

Clicks without proper enquiries

Your report may show visits, but that does not tell you whether someone requested a quote. A tree surgeon needs calls and usable job details, not traffic from people browsing for free advice.

Track calls, forms and job quality from every campaign

Small jobs costing too much

A low-value hedge trim can use the same advertising budget as a larger removal. Without separate campaigns, profitable tree work gets mixed with jobs that do not cover travel and setup.

Separate campaigns by service value and customer need

Adverts outside your area

A searcher in a town you do not serve can still click your advert. You pay, then explain that the journey is too far. This is especially costly when urgent work needs a quick visit.

Restrict adverts to towns your team can reach

The ACCC Framework Attract Convert Capture Compound
How the system works

What you get

Included in the plan

Every plan reports in plain English every month. Everything else we offer is modular.

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£449 monthly Ads management

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Direct Google ad billing

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Exact service keywords

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Negative keyword protection

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Town and area targeting

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Landing page improvements

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Quote form tracking

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Call tracking

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Advert copy testing

10

Monthly reporting call

11

Search term reviews

12

Budget and bid management

Clicks, priced honestly

What could Google Ads bring back?

A click only costs money. A job pays it back. This is the maths an Ads account lives or dies on, with your numbers in it.

Roughly

of estimated work from that spend every month

Get Ads managed properly

Assumes 40% of enquiries become booked jobs. Roughly back per £1 of ad spend. Estimates, not a promise; ad spend goes direct to Google.

Monthly

Everything else is modular

Website Care is required for every client. Add anything else when you need it, and drop it when you do not.

Website Care

Required

£59 a month

Hosting, SSL, daily backups, security monitoring, software updates, uptime monitoring, up to 30 minutes of content changes each month and email support.

AI Receptionist

£169 a month

Answers every call 24/7 in your business name, takes the job details, qualifies the caller and texts you immediately.

A human receptionist costs £24,000 to £28,000 a year. A live answering service runs £200 to £450 a month.

Website Chatbot

Price on application

Answers visitor questions on your site around the clock, using only what it has been taught about your business, and captures the enquiry before they leave.

Most visitors will not ring and will not fill in a form. They ask one question, get no answer, and leave.

Google Ads Management

£449 a month

Campaign management, bid and budget optimisation, ad copy testing, negative keyword management, landing page optimisation and a monthly reporting call.

Your ad spend goes direct to Google and is never marked up. Minimum recommended spend is £400 a month.

SEO and Content

£249 a month

Two optimised pages or articles a month, local SEO, Google Business Profile posts, citation building, rank tracking and monthly reporting.

Automated Social Media

£99 a month

Plans, writes and posts your social media to Facebook and Instagram. You approve a month of content in one sitting.

Intelligent Marketing Coach

£49 a month

A marketing plan built around your business, broken into weekly tasks, so you always know the next thing to do.

Extra Support Time

£75 a month

An additional 2 hours a month for changes, new pages and seasonal updates.

Bundles

Bundle them and pay less

The same modules, priced lower when taken together.

Most popular

Care plus Receptionist

£199 a month

Saves £29

Care plus Receptionist plus Ads

£595 a month

Saves £82

Everything

£795 a month

Saves £141

  • 50% on signature, 50% on launch.
  • Monthly billing starts at launch, with a 12 month minimum term and monthly thereafter.
  • Ad spend is billed separately by Google and is never marked up.
  • Modules can be added at any time.
  • All prices exclude VAT.

The foundation

Websites built for Tree Surgeons

Marketing works as hard as the site it lands on. If the website needs replacing first, this is what that costs.

Essentials

£1,295

A credible presence that turns visitors into enquiries.

Best for: Sole traders and small teams who need to look established and get the phone ringing.

  • Up to 7 pages, designed mobile first
  • Copywriting for every page
  • Google Business Profile setup and optimisation
  • Contact forms and click to call
  • Call tracking number
  • Basic on-page SEO
  • Google Analytics and conversion tracking
  • Audience Simulator access, included
  • 2 rounds of revisions
  • Live in 10 working days
Most popular

Complete

£1,995

For businesses losing work to missed calls.

Best for: Established businesses that cannot answer the phone while they are on a job.

Everything in Essentials, plus:

  • Up to 12 pages, including service and location pages
  • AI receptionist configured to your business, live at launch
  • Enquiry notifications by SMS and email
  • WhatsApp enquiry capture
  • Review generation setup
  • Photo and video gallery
  • 3 rounds of revisions

Growth

£2,495

For businesses ready to buy leads through Google.

Best for: Businesses that want to turn ad spend into booked work, with the tracking to prove it.

Everything in Complete, plus:

  • Dedicated PPC landing pages
  • Full conversion tracking and call attribution
  • Google Ads account build, keyword research and campaign structure
  • Competitor analysis
  • Priority build, live in 7 working days

Website Care £59 a month Required

Hosting, SSL, daily backups, security monitoring, software updates, uptime monitoring, up to 30 minutes of content changes each month and email support.

See all monthly options

All prices exclude VAT.

Quote request

Get a price for your tree surgeon website

Two minutes of questions and we will send back a real number, not a range. Website packages start at £1,295, ecommerce from £2,495, and there is a no upfront option at £199 a month.

  • A fixed price, not a range
  • Reply within one working day
  • No obligation and no sales sequence
What do you want the website to do?

We use your details only to reply to this enquiry. No lists, no sharing.

The result

What changes once it is live

More relevant local calls

Your adverts appear for the services you choose, in the towns you cover. Someone searching for emergency tree work or stump grinding reaches a page built for that need.

Less money on poor searches

Unwanted searches are removed as the campaign runs. Training, jobs, DIY advice and distant locations stop taking budget away from genuine customers who need a qualified tree surgeon.

Clearer quote conversations

Your landing page collects the address, service, access details and photographs where useful. You receive better information before calling back or arranging a site visit.

One trade, the full picture

Everything we do for tree surgeons

The website, the search rankings and the paid clicks are one system, not three purchases. Each has its own page, written for tree surgeons.

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Your advert appears when local customers need tree work

People do not usually scroll social media looking for a tree surgeon. They search when a branch has fallen, a tree needs reducing, or a house sale needs work completed. Google Ads puts your business at the top when that need is already present. This makes pay per click for tree surgeons different from general advertising. You pay for a chance to speak to someone actively looking.

We split urgent searches from planned work. Storm damage needs a fast call. TPO applications and site clearance need a clear service page and a quote form. That difference helps your budget match the job and the buying moment.

  • Emergency searches cover fallen trees, dangerous branches and storm damage.
  • Planned searches cover tree felling, crown reduction and stump grinding.
  • Local adverts target Newcastle upon Tyne, Gateshead, Sunderland and Durham.
  • North Shields, South Shields, Whitley Bay, Wallsend, Jarrow, Washington, Cramlington and Blyth can be included.
  • Use separate adverts for urgent work and planned site visits.
  • Start with the two tree services and towns you most want to sell.

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Tighter searches stop your tree surgeon budget leaking

Most wasted spend comes from giving Google too much freedom. Broad keywords can show your advert for tree identification, training courses, jobs or free advice. A homepage then makes the visitor hunt for the service they searched for. We build a tighter account around real jobs, real locations and clear exclusions.

An expensive click is not automatically a bad click. A £15 click may be sensible for an emergency removal worth thousands. The same click is wasteful for a low-value hedge trim if it cannot cover your time and travel. We judge spend against the jobs you actually want.

  • Use exact searches such as emergency tree surgeon Newcastle and stump grinding Gateshead.
  • Add negative keywords, meaning searches that should never trigger your advert.
  • Exclude terms such as jobs, courses, training, DIY, tree surgeon salary and free.
  • Stop adverts showing outside the towns and travel area you cover.
  • Separate commercial site clearance from small domestic hedge trimming.
  • List your minimum worthwhile jobs before we set the first budget.

More detail

More on Google Ads for tree surgeons

The rest of what tree surgeons ask us, tidied away. Open what you need.

Sending every advert to your homepage makes customers work too hard. A person searching for stump grinding should see stump grinding, not a list of every service you offer. We build focused landing pages that answer the search quickly, show the next step and make your business feel safe to contact.

The page can show the areas covered, the work you carry out and the proof customers need before allowing access to their property. It can include your Arboricultural Association membership, NPTC qualifications, LANTRA training, CHAS status and £5m public liability cover, where applicable.

  • Show clear service information for felling, reductions, thinning and deadwood removal.
  • Explain what happens during a site visit and how quotes are prepared.
  • Place a short quote form beside your phone number on mobile.
  • Ask for the address, job type, access details, photos and preferred contact time.
  • Add proof such as qualifications, insurance and suitable completed work.
  • Send each advert to the page that matches the customer's exact search.
  • Choose your highest-value service for the first landing page.

Clicks are not the result you need. You need to know whether a search produced a genuine call, a quote request, a site visit or a booked job. We track calls and forms from the advert through to your response. You can then see what deserves more budget and what needs switching off.

This also helps when customers call later or mention a different service. We record the useful detail, such as storm clearance, a TPO application or a large site clearance lead. Campaign decisions are based on enquiries and job quality, not a report full of impressive-looking clicks.

  • Track calls from adverts, including calls made from a mobile page.
  • Track completed quote forms and the service selected.
  • Record whether an enquiry is genuine, unsuitable, quoted or won.
  • See which keyword and town produced each tracked enquiry.
  • Move budget towards jobs that cover your travel and working time.
  • Mark your first leads as good, poor or booked so we can improve the account.

Tree surgeon Google Ads management costs £449 a month. That covers campaign management, bid and budget changes, advert copy testing, negative keyword work, landing page improvements and a monthly reporting call. Your ad spend is separate. It goes directly to Google, and we never add a mark-up.

You do not need to learn the advertising platform or spend evenings checking search terms. We handle the account while you focus on safe work, quoting and serving customers. You can add campaigns for seasonal storm damage or commercial work as the account develops.

  • Manage campaigns, locations, budgets and bidding throughout the month.
  • Test advert wording for emergency work, felling and stump grinding.
  • Review search terms and add new unwanted searches to the exclusion list.
  • Improve landing pages when visitors are not taking the next step.
  • Provide a monthly report and reporting call in plain English.
  • Keep ad spend separate, visible and paid directly to Google.
  • Request a quote for management and tell us your monthly job target.

Ads can create demand faster than you can answer it. When you are climbing, chipping or driving, a missed call can go to the next tree surgeon. Our AI Receptionist costs £169 a month and answers in your business name, takes the job details, checks what the caller needs and texts you straight away.

It can handle the first conversation for emergency storm damage, tree felling, stump grinding and other services. You stay in control of the follow-up. The receptionist does not replace your judgement on safety, access, protected trees or pricing. It makes sure the opportunity reaches you.

  • Answer calls 24 hours a day in your business name.
  • Collect the caller's location, service needed and basic job details.
  • Qualify urgent hazards and pass the information to you by text.
  • Help capture calls when you are on tools, driving or out quoting.
  • Pair it with Website Care for £199 a month in total.
  • Ask us to add the AI Receptionist when missed calls are costing work.

Directories such as Checkatrade and Bark can put your details in front of buyers, but the same enquiry may be sent to several businesses. You can spend time responding without knowing how many competitors received it. With Google Ads, the customer contacts your business from your advert and the lead is yours to handle.

Ads also give you control over the service and location being promoted. You can prioritise larger felling work, commercial clearance or storm damage when those jobs suit your team. A directory profile is useful support, but it should not be the only place customers can find you.

  • Send the customer directly to your phone number or quote form.
  • Promote the towns where your team can attend profitably.
  • Build separate campaigns for domestic and commercial tree work.
  • Stop paying for enquiries that are too far away or the wrong service.
  • Keep your own lead records rather than relying on a directory inbox.
  • Compare each source by genuine enquiries and won jobs, not lead volume.

We begin by reviewing your services, profitable job types, coverage area and current website. We then build the first landing page, tracking and campaigns. Once Google approves the adverts and the account is live, relevant searches can produce leads within days. The first month is about finding useful search terms and removing waste quickly.

This is the Attract and Convert part of our ACCC Framework. Ads attract ready customers. A focused page converts the visit. Tracking and call handling capture the opportunity. Reviews and useful content can compound the results over time. You can start with Ads management alone and add the wider system later.

  • Share your service list, towns, qualifications and insurance details.
  • Choose the jobs that justify your travel, equipment and team time.
  • Approve the landing page, advert wording and first campaign plan.
  • Review the first month's calls, forms and unwanted searches with us.
  • Add Website Care, the AI Receptionist or ongoing content when useful.
  • Send us your current website and service areas to plan the first campaign.

FAQ

Tree Surgeons ask us these most

Price, timescales and ownership, answered for a tree surgeon.

It covers campaign setup and ongoing management, bid and budget optimisation, advert copy testing, negative keyword management, landing page optimisation and a monthly reporting call. We also review the searches triggering your adverts and remove waste. Your ad spend is not included in the £449 fee. It is paid separately to Google and is never marked up by us.
There is no useful single figure for every tree surgeon. It depends on your towns, competition, job value and the services you want. We help set a sensible starting budget around profitable work, then review the quality of calls and forms. The advertising money goes directly to Google. We do not mark it up, hide it inside our fee or take a share.
Relevant leads can arrive within days once the account is live and Google has approved the adverts. That is different from waiting months for search rankings to build. Early results still need checking. We remove poor searches, test advert wording and improve the landing page so the budget moves towards genuine enquiries rather than simply producing more clicks.
Not reliably. A click only brings someone to your page. If it does not quickly explain the service, service area, proof and next step, the visitor may leave. We build or improve focused landing pages for the advertised work. A stump grinding advert should lead to stump grinding information, not make the customer search your homepage.
We track calls from the advert and forms completed on the landing page. We then need your feedback on whether an enquiry was suitable, quoted, booked or lost. This lets us compare search terms and towns by the work they create. The aim is not a bigger click count. It is a clearer view of which advertising produces worthwhile tree jobs.
Yes. Emergency tree work needs its own campaign and message. We can target searches for fallen trees, dangerous branches and storm damage in your chosen towns. The landing page should make the next action clear and explain what information helps you respond. We can also add the AI Receptionist so calls are answered while you are already dealing with another urgent job.
That depends on your margins and capacity, but many firms start with tree felling, larger crown reduction and thinning, stump grinding, site clearance and emergency storm work. TPO applications can also suit a focused campaign if you want planned enquiries. Small hedge trimming may be less suitable if travel and setup leave little margin. We help you choose based on job value.
Yes, if that is a service you provide. The advert and page can explain that a Tree Preservation Order application may be needed before certain work starts. Your qualifications and process should be clear, without promising approval. We can keep this campaign separate from emergency work, because the searcher needs different information and is usually planning rather than calling in a crisis.
Yes. Commercial clearance needs different wording, evidence and lead questions from domestic pruning. We can target searches around site clearance, vegetation removal and contractor work in the areas you serve. The form can ask about site size, access, timescales and tender requirements. If the work is outside your equipment or team capacity, we can exclude those searches rather than pay for unsuitable leads.
Google Ads sends the searcher to your own advert, phone number and landing page. The lead is not automatically offered to three competing tree surgeons through the same enquiry. Checkatrade and Bark can still have a place in your marketing, but Ads gives you more control over the service, town, message and route into your business.
An expensive click is not always wasteful. A £15 click may be reasonable for a large removal or commercial clearance, but it may not suit a small hedge job. We compare cost with enquiry quality and job value. If a search is too costly or produces poor leads, we can tighten the wording, add exclusions, change the page or switch it off.
You do not need a particular accreditation for us to manage adverts. But customers often want proof that a tree surgeon is properly trained and insured. If relevant, we can show NPTC qualifications, LANTRA training, Arboricultural Association membership, CHAS and £5m public liability cover on the landing page. We only use claims and certificates you can confirm.
Yes. Newcastle upon Tyne and the North East are our home patch, including Gateshead, Sunderland, Durham, North Shields, South Shields, Whitley Bay, Wallsend, Jarrow, Washington, Cramlington and Blyth. We also work with businesses across the UK. We set locations around the towns you genuinely cover, rather than sending leads to places you cannot reach profitably.
Monthly billing starts when your campaign goes live. The minimum term is 12 months, then billing continues monthly. This gives us time to build useful data, remove poor searches, improve the landing page and make informed budget decisions. Your ad spend remains separate and is paid directly to Google. We explain the terms clearly before you sign.

Where we work

Working across the UK

We build local landing pages for every town you cover. These are the areas we work in most often.

Newcastle upon Tyne Gateshead Sunderland Durham North Shields South Shields Whitley Bay Wallsend Jarrow Washington Cramlington Blyth Morpeth Hexham Ponteland Chester-le-Street Consett Gosforth Jesmond Heaton Tynemouth Killingworth Houghton-le-Spring Seaham Bedlington

References

Useful links for a tree surgeon

The bodies and tools a tree surgeon deals with, plus where to go next on our site.

Next step

Get a fixed price for your tree surgeon marketing

Tell us the tree surgeon work you want more of and the towns you cover. We will send back a real number with a scope attached, not a range.

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