Present your company to over 2 million consumers each month !
Michael Hartman
President,
Thomas E Clark
Contractors.com Member Since 2005
Over 2 Million Consumers Homeowners visit Contractors.com and our partner directories each month. Be found by homeowners in the top tier of the contractor directories on some of the most popular home improvement websites!
Word-of-Mouth Advertising Have prospects read reviews by your previous customers, which serves as word-of-mouth advertising – the most valuable type of advertising there is!
Show Your Credibility Display your licensing and insurance information, as well as any professional affiliations (NARI, NKBA, NVBIA, BBB, etc.) to establish your credibility.
Display Photos Show pictures of your work, giving homeowners confidence in your abilities.
Track your results You can see the number of people that have visited your profile, requested your phone number, clicked through to your website, and more.
Our Promise To You:
Being successful means doing all the right things. We know that homeowners want good information, and your success is based on how much information your listing has about your company. The more information you can provide, the greater the chances you will get business.
Our promise to you is that after six consecutive months of your certified listing, if you do not close business we will keep your listing on the directories for no charge until you see the full value of the money you paid us.
We are confident we can deliver results if you give us a fair chance to make your account work for you. Speak to an account representative for more information.
Here's What You Get
1. Directory Listing
Your directory listing is the most powerful way for homeowners to research your company, and allows them to contact you directly.
You are listed on Contractors.com as well as many popular home improvement and real estate websites, including HGTV.com, HGTVpro.com, FineLiving.com, DIYnetwork.com, FrontDoor.com, SuperPages.com and more.
2. Certification
Your company is certified as licensed and insured, encouraging homeowners to call you.
3. Access to Lead Store
All leads are confirmed by phone. Leads are sold to maximum 3 contractors. Lead prices range from $10 to $45. Only certified contractors can buy leads.
Pricing
Premium Membership
Listed in TOP section of the directory. $150/month or $1000/year*
Basic Membership
Listed in the SECOND section of the directory, below Premium Members.
$85/month or $750/year*
* Leads purchased separately. Only certified members can purchase leads. Minimum $250 lead commitment.
Call our local Washington,
DC
Metro office today! 703-714-0440
Contractors.com is located right here in the Washington, DC Metro area, so we understand the local consumer demographics. We want you to succeed and can easily meet with you to build a long lasting partnership. We want to learn about your business and help you find the right customers.
The Contractors.com Home Show broadcasts live every Saturday morning from 10-11am on WJFK 106.7FM, educating homeowners, interviewing local contractors, and driving homeowners to our website.
As a Certified-Plus Member, you could be interviewed live on the radio,
giving you added credibility and great exposure throughout the region.
Verizon TV
Contractors.com is pleased to be part of a joint marketing effort with Verizon to promote reliable contractors.
Verizon Fios customers can now find reputable contractors who are properly licensed and insured in each of there respective trades. Viewers will find commercials on CNN, CNBC, FOX, Discovery, TLC, HGTV and many more channels.
If you are a high quality contractor that wants to reach a base of high income homeowners then Verizon is for you. Call the Washington DC office of Contractors.com to learn more.
Trend Maker Magazine reaches 50,000 homeowners in Loudon County, highlighting only the very best services available in the area - including Contractors.com.
Solutions at Home
Solutions at Home is a full-color, glossy local publication which offers affluent homeowners creative solutions to fulfill their home improvement dreams.
Metro Washington Home Improvement
From remodeling to decorating, gardening to home maintenance, each issue of Metro Washington Home Improvement helps its readers create the lifestyle of their dreams. Available at over 1,200 locations throughout the Metro DC area.
Contractors.com has partnered with Cox Communications and Comcast to launch our
video on-demand library series. Homeowners can learn about their home improvement
projects through informative videos delivered via cable TV. You can star in your own 5-minute video presenting you as an expert in your field.
Local Publications
Contractors.com works with The Connection Newspapers to promote our weekly “Ask Contractors.com” column,
and other local publications. Contractors.com has also been featured in many local newspapers, including The Washington
Post, The Washington Times, The Examiner, The Connection, The Washingtonian and the Sun Gazette. Contractors.com has also been featured in the following magazines: Washingtonian Magazine, Washington Home Improvement Magazine and Home and Design Magazine.
With PPC and Pay-Per-Call you’re placing your ads directly in front of potential customers at
the precise moment when they’re searching for your services. Best of all, you only pay for
clicks through to your website (PPC) or phone calls generated by your ads (Pay-Per-Call).
Pay-Per-Click and Pay-Per-Call campaigns require extensive research, intensive management,
and professional expertise. Contractors.com has secured an exclusive agreement with
MyAdClicks.com, who can manage your local search engine marketing on Google, Yahoo,
MSN and others.
MyAdClicks.com specializes in search engine marketing using state-of-the-art software to
ensure that results reach your Internet marketing goals. Certified and Certified-Plus Members
enjoy these services at a discounted rate.
For more information visit www.MyAdClicks.com
Contractors.com designs websites specifically for
contractors, with easy navigation for maximum effectiveness. You choose the style and we set it up. The contents of your website can be changed easily at any time, so it never
gets out of date. A very affordable way to gain instant credibility.
We’ve partnered with Advertising Your Way, a full-service advertising agency that works
specifically with contractors and home builders in the Washington, DC area. They can help
you plan and execute a successful advertising and marketing campaign that will reach your
target audience – saving you time and money, and helping you improve your bottom line.
For more information visit www.advertisingyourway.com
Contractors.com has partnered with Bank of America to help you secure business
by helping your customers with added benefits. These may include complimentary appraisals,
lender credits or discounted closing costs.
Here is a list of local home shows, courtesy of Advertising Your Way. If you know of other home shows in the Metro DC area which are not listed, please email sean@contractors.com.
Capital Home & Garden Show
Dulles Expo and Conference Center
Chantilly, VA
February 26-31, 2009 www.CapitalHomeShow.com
Greater Fairfax Home Show
Northern Virginia Community College
Annandale, VA
March 14-15, 2009 Greater Fairfax Home Show
What better way for homeowners to get that good feeling about your company than to watch you on video.
Contractors.com will visit you on-site and video your company, showing homeowners why they should hire you.
This is a 3-minute video where we ask you some questions so homeowners can “meet” you. We pay for the video production and you pay for the setup and monthly hosting fee.
Call our local office for more information (703-714-0440), and learn how you can stay ahead of your competition.
Nothing sells your services better than showing off your past work.
You receive a stunning full-screen High Definition virtual tour of your
work. You can show off that kitchen or bath remodel project, your new addition, or
even the new deck you built.
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