Boosting your bookings with Google Local Services Ads

  • Updated

In this article, you will learn about how to connect Workiz with Google Local Services Ads.

What is Google Local Services Ads?

Google Local Services Ads helps businesses like yours easily connect with customers who use Google to search for services that you offer. Local Services Ads can take your business to the next level by boosting your visibility, giving you a badge of trust and credibility, and targeting local customers.

Group 632668.png

Cients who find you through Local Services Ads are directed straight to your Workiz booking portal, where they can provide all the information you require for new bookings.

These bookings can be added automatically to your schedule as new jobs or submitted as booking requests that require admin approval.  You'll be notified of these bookings through your Message Center. 

Who can sign up?

In order to use Workiz’s integration with Local Services, your business must have a Google Business Profile and a Google Guaranteed badge.

Not backed by the Google Guarantee yet? Click here to get started with help from our marketing partners over at SearchKings. They’ll walk you through the process, which includes a series of background checks.

Local Services Ads is also only available for businesses in the US that fall under the following industries:

  • Appliance repair
  • Carpentry
  • Carpet cleaning
  • Cleaning
  • Countertop installation and repair
  • Electrical
  • Fencing
  • Flooring
  • Foundation repair
  • Garage door installation and repair
  • General contractor
  • Handyperson services
  • Home inspector
  • Home security
  • Home theater
  • House cleaning
  • HVAC
  • Junk removal
  • Landscaping
  • Lawn care
  • Lawn care services
  • Locksmithing
  • Moving services
  • Painting
  • Pest control services
  • Plumbing
  • Pool cleaning
  • Pool contracting
  • Roofing
  • Sewage system services
  • Siding installation and repair
  • Snow removal
  • Tree services
  • Water damage restoration
  • Window cleaning
  • Window repair

Not seeing your industry on the list? You can check your eligibility using Google's latest guidelines here:

Enabling the Google Local Services Ads integration

You can connect your booking page to Local Services Ads through the booking settings page in Workiz. To learn more about connecting your booking page to Local Services ads, please see this article

Booking-Google2.png

Was this article helpful?