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Digital marketing for roofers

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Digital marketing for roofers is a competitive search term. Most marketing agencies treat all trades the same - which is why most roofers get burned by them. Below is the trade-calibrated playbook plus our DIY-vs-agency calculator.

What actually moves the needle

Generic agency advice (run Google Ads, optimize your GMB, get reviews) is right but incomplete. The real differentiator for your trade is in the channel mix and the qualifier flow - both of which we calibrate per trade.

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DIY your own marketing, or hire it out?

What's your billable hourly value?$75

Hours/month you'd spend on marketing20 hrs

Agency or freelancer monthly fee$2,000

DIY

$1,500/mo

Your time × hourly value

Agency / freelancer

$2,000/mo

Their monthly fee

Verdict

DIY is cheaper by $500/mo. But only if you actually spend the hours.

Most roofers who DIY end up doing 5–10 hours/month instead of 20. That changes the math fast.

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