Undercut on every job
Someone always comes in lower, and some clients only compare the bottom line.
Industries / Marketing for tradies / Painters
Painter marketing that wins on quality, not price
Proper preparation takes longer and costs more, and that's hard to show in a quote. We help painting businesses attract homeowners, strata managers and property managers who can see the difference and want it.
Losing quotes to the cheapest painter?
It happens to good paintersQuality is invisible in a quote
Two prices on paper look alike until the paint starts peeling.
Hard to justify your rates
Without proof of your work, a higher price just looks expensive.
Busy months, then quiet ones
Work arrives in waves instead of a steady flow.
How we help painters win better jobs
Proof first, then reachAds aimed at the right clients
Google Ads that reach people planning a bigger job, like a full exterior repaint, heritage restoration or colour consultation, worded so bargain hunters can tell this isn't the cheap option.
Why it matters: A whole-house exterior is worth many small touch-ups. It makes sense to pay for clicks from the people planning one.
Two search plans: homes and buildings
Homeowners and commercial clients search differently, so our search engine optimisation (SEO) gives each its own pages and its own message: one path for residential repaints, another for strata, body corporate and property managers.
Why it matters: One good commercial relationship can bring repeat work across several buildings.
Before-and-after on every job
We help you capture each job before and after, then publish it on your website and social channels. Few trades show their results as clearly as painting.
Why it matters: A before-and-after slider does more persuading than any paragraph could.
A steady stream of reviews
A text message and email asking for a review goes out as each job wraps up, so your Google rating keeps climbing without you having to remember.
Why it matters: Clients are usually happiest the day the drop sheets come up. Asking then means each review keeps working for you long after.
Your best work first
Painting jobs we put in front of clients
From a single room to a full commercial repaint, we focus spend on the work you most want more of.
- Interior painting
- Exterior repaints
- Commercial and strata painting
- Roof painting
- Deck staining
- Wallpapering
- Spray painting
- Colour consultations
Real numbers from another trade business.
An electrical contractorHere's an electrical contractor whose brand, website, Google and Meta ads and Google Business Profile we took on together. A different trade, but the same problem of standing out from cheaper quotes.
25+
leads in the first month$13.32
cost per click+939%
unique website visitors+160%
Google Business Profile viewsThese are one client's results, pulled from their own accounts. They aren't a forecast for your business. Read the case study →
Where we work
Painting business marketing across the Gold Coast
Whether you want heritage homes in Currumbin, apartment blocks in Broadbeach or family homes in Varsity Lakes, we target the suburbs that suit your crew.
- Broadbeach
- Varsity Lakes
- Currumbin
- Mermaid Waters
- Coolangatta
- Helensvale
- Tweed Heads
- Nerang
- Robina
- Tugun
- Palm Beach
- Southport
- Burleigh Heads
- Surfers Paradise
- Mudgeeraba
Painters elsewhere in Australia are welcome too. The approach travels; the keywords and suburbs change.
Questions painters ask us
How do I compete with cheaper painters?
Don't try to beat them on price. Aim for clients who value the finish, like homeowners doing a full repaint or body corporates on a maintenance cycle, and use ads that filter out bargain hunters before they click.
What's the best way to show the quality of my work?
Before-and-after photos. We set up a simple routine for capturing, editing and posting each job, and a website portfolio that lets people see what proper preparation looks like.
Can you help me get commercial painting work?
Yes. Strata managers, body corporates and property managers buy differently to homeowners, so they get their own pages and content, aimed at repeat work rather than one-off jobs.
How much should a painting business put into marketing?
There isn't a standard figure. Your suburb mix, the number of painters bidding against you and the quality of your ad setup all shift the answer. You'll get an actual recommendation from the free marketing review.
How quickly will marketing bring in work?
Ads usually show activity first because they can start once approved. Your Google Business Profile tends to respond next, and search rankings take longer to build. We'll go through what affects your timing in the free review.
Will you photograph our jobs?
We can organise a shoot, use images you already have, or set your team up to take good phone photos on site that we edit for you.
Do you only work with Gold Coast painters?
No. We're based on the Gold Coast and work with painters right around Australia.
Marketing for other trades
Every industry we work with →Builders
Custom homes, extensions and knockdown rebuilds
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Decks, built-ins and custom joinery
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Retaining walls, stonework and earthworks
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Independent workshops and servicing
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Extensions and whole-home renovations
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Commercial, civil and fit-out contractors
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Every trade, one approach
Take a look →From the people we work with.
Real clients, kept anonymous"Working with [Stackt] has been an absolute game-changer. From the start, they took the time to truly understand my vision and brought it to life in a way I couldn’t have imagined. Their creativity, attention to detail, and marketing expertise made the whole process easy and enjoyable. They genuinely care about their clients' success and go above and beyond to deliver results. If you’re looking for a team that’s not only talented but also passionate and dedicated, [Stackt] is the way to go!"
Amie B. · Google review · 2025In their words
A five-star Google review, quoted word for word. Our clients stay anonymous, so the business behind it isn’t named here.
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