Still the best place to reach a local customer.
Facebook is unfashionable and quietly excellent for local business. The audience is older, wealthier, more likely to buy and far cheaper to reach than anywhere else.
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Your customers are there. Your competitors gave up
Most businesses abandoned Facebook for the newer platforms, which left the local audience with less competition than it has had in a decade.
Groups drive real referral volume
Reach compared to newer platforms
Recommendations still convert hard
Community first, ads second
For local businesses the organic community work and the paid work reinforce each other, and skipping the first makes the second expensive.
Get my free Facebook audit- Local group presenceBeing genuinely useful in community groups produces referrals that no ad budget can buy.
- Page as a proof assetReviews, photos and response time are checked before people call. Most pages are neglected.
- Recommendation generationFacebook recommendations still carry weight locally and almost nobody asks for them systematically.
- Local ad targetingTight radius, right demographics, and creative that looks local rather than corporate.
- Lead form campaignsFor services where a phone call is the goal, native forms convert far better than sending people to a site.
- RetargetingThe cheapest ads you will ever run are the ones shown to people who already visited your site.
See what your page is doing for you
A free audit of your page, reviews, response time and any active ads, with the specific gaps costing you enquiries.
- Where you rank in the map pack across your whole service area, not just your office
- The three competitors taking the calls you should be getting, named
- Every wrong phone number and address we can find online
- What your website is costing you in lost enquiries
- A prioritised fix list you can run yourself if you'd rather
A real person replies, every time.
What owners ask
For teenagers, largely. For homeowners aged 35 to 65 who buy home services, it is still the biggest and cheapest place to reach them.
Usually a targeting and qualifying problem. Adding one or two qualifying questions to a lead form cuts junk enquiries dramatically.
For local trades they are among the strongest channels we see, but only if you are useful rather than promotional. We help you get that balance right.
Yes, including posting, responses and review handling, in your tone.
Reach the customers still sitting there
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