The Challenge
Electrical Experts of Colorado was running Google Ads but struggling with low conversion rates and high customer acquisition costs. Their setup had three major gaps: all search intents — emergency calls, general inquiries, and specialized requests like panel upgrades — were dumped into one ad group, producing generic ads that didn't match what users were actually searching for. They were also missing localized traffic from high-intent "near me" and city-specific searches across Colorado Springs, Longmont, Denver, and Greeley. On top of that, their ads lacked the trust signals homeowners look for when hiring an electrician.
The Strategy
We completely restructured the account into six granular, service-specific ad groups — Residential Electrical (General), Near Me Searches, Electrical Panels, Electrical Repairs, Outdoor Lighting, and Electrical Safety — each with tightly matched keywords and custom headlines. Location-based keywords were mapped to Colorado Springs, Longmont, Denver, and Greeley to capture city-level search volume. Trust and credibility were maximized through strong ad extensions: callouts highlighting 40+ Years Experience, BBB Accredited, and 5-Star Rated Service, sitelinks for Commercial Services and Remodels & Renovations, and a prominent click-to-call extension with urgency-driven copy like "We're Available Right Now."
6 Service Ad Groups
Geo-Targeted Copy
Near Me Campaigns
Click-to-Call Extension
Callout Extensions
Sitelink Extensions
Trust Signal Copy
Panel Upgrade Targeting
The Results
Splitting generic keywords from high-intent emergency and panel upgrade searches allowed smarter budget allocation toward the highest-paying jobs. Matching precise service headlines like "Electrical Panel Replacement" to exact search terms boosted Quality Scores and drove down cost-per-click immediately. Adding click-to-call extensions paired with urgency CTAs like "We're Available Right Now" produced a significant surge in direct phone leads from local homeowners ready to book.