Google Local Service Ads place your business above paid search results for high-intent local queries. We set up your profile, manage verification, and optimize your listing to win the calls your competitors are getting.
Why Arising Media
We tie every channel to pipeline, not vanity metrics. One team runs your SEO, paid, and email together, so the reporting you get is the reporting a board would actually trust.
Local Services Ads reward businesses that pass verification and respond fast, and we handle both.
We'll get your profile verified, badge earned, and leads flowing to the jobs you actually want.
We'll follow up with a scoped proposal after a quick conversation, no commitment.
Placement above paid and organic results. Local Services Ads appear at the very top of the search page, ahead of standard Google Ads and organic listings, for the local queries that matter most to your trade.
Pay for qualified leads, not clicks. You're charged when a customer contacts you through the platform, not every time your ad is clicked, so browsing traffic doesn't erode your budget.
The Google Guaranteed or Screened badge. Passing background checks and license or insurance verification earns the badge that signals vetted trust to customers comparing providers.
Leads you can dispute. Leads that fall outside your service area, job type, or hours can be disputed and credited, so you're not paying for calls you never should have received.
Local Services Ads reward businesses that pass verification and respond fast, and we handle both.
This service is scoped per engagement rather than sold in fixed tiers. Here's what's included.
We build out your Local Services Ads profile, submit it for the required background check and license and insurance verification, and get you approved for the Google Guaranteed or Google Screened badge for your trade.
We define the service categories, job types, and coverage radius your ads target, so your budget only goes toward the jobs and neighborhoods you actually want.
We monitor incoming leads, dispute any that fall outside your criteria, and adjust weekly bids based on which job types and areas are converting into booked work.
We turn down running Local Services Ads for a business that isn't ready for background check and license verification, because a rejected application wastes the weeks you needed to start getting calls.
We're accountable for leads that actually match your service area and job type, not just for getting your badge approved and walking away.
Further reading
I started Arising Media because I kept watching good businesses lose money to fragmentation, not incompetence. My goal is to give every client one point of accountability, not a committee of vendors pointing at each other.
Andre Cobham
Founder & CEO · Arising Media