TABLE OF CONTENTS
- Are You Leaving Money on the Table?
- What If Getting More Bookings Was Effortless?
- Start ranking higher today—Sign up with HighLevel and dominate your local market!
Are You Leaving Money on the Table?
You’re an expert at keeping homes, offices, and commercial spaces spotless. But when it comes to keeping a steady flow of customers, are you relying only on word-of-mouth and repeat clients?
Here’s the reality:
✅ 72% of people search for cleaning services online before making a booking.
✅ 90% of searchers click on businesses that appear on the first page of Google.
✅ Reviews & SEO drive 80% of new bookings for cleaning businesses.
If your cleaning or maintenance business isn’t ranking high on Google, you’re losing jobs to competitors—even if you're the best in town.
What If Getting More Bookings Was Effortless?
Imagine a system that automatically brings in new customers, follows up with leads, and ensures your business is the first choice when people search for cleaning services.
This playbook is designed to help you:
✅ Rank higher on Google & get more cleaning jobs
✅ Turn your website into a lead-generation machine
✅ Use AI & automation to capture and follow up with leads instantly
✅ Track every call & booking so you know what’s working
✅ Run high-converting ads (once you’ve maximized organic leads!)
You need a HighLevel Account before we can get started - Sign Up Here!
Step 1: Optimize Your Google Business Profile (GBP) for Local Search
Why This Matters?
When homeowners and businesses need cleaning services, Google is their first stop. If your business isn’t appearing at the top of local search results, you’re invisible to potential customers.
Fact: Businesses that optimize their Google Business Profile (GBP) get 5X more inquiries than those that don’t.
1.1 Claim & Complete Your Google Business Profile
Ensure your business name, address, and phone number (NAP) are correct and match your website.
Add detailed service areas
(e.g., “House Cleaning in Chicago” or “Commercial Janitorial Services in Dallas”).List every service you provide, from “Deep Cleaning” to “Move-Out Cleaning” and “Office Sanitization.”
How to add or claim your Business Profile on Google
Complete your Business Profile on Google
1.2 Enable Google Business Profile Messaging & Text-to-Lead
Connect GBP to HighLevel to allow direct messaging from Google.
Swap your Google phone number with a HighLevel tracking number so you can track every lead.
Automate instant responses to inquiries using AI chatbots.
How to Purchase a Phone Number
Connect Google Business Profile to HighLevel
How to chat with customers from your Business Profile
1.3 Automate Google Reviews
97% of customers read reviews before hiring a cleaning service.
Businesses with 50+ Google reviews get 270% more calls than those with fewer reviews.
Use HighLevel’s review automation to send SMS & email review requests after every job.
Reputation Management - How to Customize the Review Request Messages (SMS/Email)
How to Dispute a Google Review and Check on the Dispute Status
How to use Social Posting with Google Business Pages
1.4 Post Regularly to Your Google Business Profile
Businesses that post weekly updates get double the engagement.
Share before-and-after cleaning images, service promotions, and customer testimonials.
Step 2: Improve Your Website for Local SEO
Why This Matters?
A slow, outdated, or poorly optimized website kills your chances of ranking on Google.
Fact: 73% of mobile searches result in a booked appointment within 24 hours.
2.1 Build a Fast, Mobile-Friendly Website Using HighLevel
HighLevel websites are optimized for cleaning business conversions.
Ensure fast loading speeds (Google ranks slow websites lower).
Add clear contact forms and a “Book Now” button.
How to Optimize for SEO Meta Data
2.2 Optimize for “Cleaning Services Near Me” Searches
Use location-based keywords throughout your site. Example:
Homepage title: “#1 House Cleaning in New York | Book Online Today”
Service pages: “Eco-Friendly Deep Cleaning in San Diego”
Footer: List every area you serve
Use Google’s "People Also Ask" to find real customer questions and answer them in blogs.
Getting Started with Chat Widget
How to Install HighLevel's Chat Widget
2.3 Capture More Leads with High-Converting CTAs
Add “Call Now” buttons on every page.
Use sticky booking forms for mobile visitors.
Offer first-time discounts to increase form submissions.
How to create a contact form in HighLevel?
Show Popup on Entering Funnel/Website
How to Create an Exit-Intent Pop-Up in HighLevel
Step 3: Get High-Quality Local Backlinks (Google Loves These!)
Why This Matters?
Fact: The #1 ranking factor for local businesses is backlinks from trusted sources.
3.1 Get Listed on Local Directories
Submit your business to Yelp, Angi, HomeAdvisor, Thumbtack, and Cleaners Near Me.
Get featured on local chamber of commerce websites.
3.2 Guest Post on Home & Business Blogs
Write “Top 5 Cleaning Hacks” for home improvement blogs.
Get backlinks to boost your SEO & Google rankings.
How to Find High-Performing Keywords for Local SEO
How to Set Up Lead Capture Forms That Convert
Step 4: Track Your Progress & Improve
Why This Matters?
Most cleaning businesses don’t track SEO performance, which means they don’t know what’s working.
Fact: Businesses that track their Google rankings improve visibility 3X faster than those that don’t.
4.1 Use HighLevel’s SEO & Lead Tracking Dashboard
Monitor calls & leads from Google.
Track review growth & engagement on your Google Business Profile.
See which pages & keywords bring in the most traffic & bookings.
How to Track & Improve SEO Meta Data
Final Thoughts: Get More Jobs by Ranking Higher on Google
By optimizing your Google Business Profile, website, and local SEO strategy, you’ll:
✅ Rank higher on Google and get more cleaning & maintenance jobs
✅ Convert more website visitors into customers
✅ Automate reviews & lead tracking for long-term growth
Your Next Steps?
✅ Claim & optimize your Google Business Profile
✅ Set up HighLevel to automate reviews, lead capture, and follow-ups
✅ Track rankings & improve your website speed
✅ Monitor leads & bookings in HighLevel’s dashboard
Start ranking higher today—Sign up with HighLevel and dominate your local market!
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