- Custom site, live in 24 hours
- Domain, SSL, Forge Hosting
- Google Business Profile claim and full optimization
- SEO baseline: schema, citations, Maps embed
- Weekly GBP posts
- Review responses, 24-hour SLA
- Unlimited site edits
- Rank-tracking dashboard
Show up first when locals search your trade.
Forge builds the website that ranks you on Google, claims and manages your Google Business Profile, and replies to every review in 24 hours. Three tiers from $397 a month. Live in 24 hours, no contracts.
Pick the ladder rung that fits your shop.
Every tier ships a custom site in 24 hours, a fully managed Google Business Profile, weekly GBP posts, review responses in 24 hours, and a rank-tracking dashboard. Built for HVAC, plumbing, handyman, salon, mobile home rentals, and dispatch teams across North Georgia.
- Everything in Sites Pro
- AI chat widget on the site
- Everything in Sites Plus
- Inbound voice receptionist, 500 minutes per month, 1 location, standard voice
The bundle math for owners stacking voice on top of site
Sites Plus at $597/mo plus standalone Voice Pro at $499/mo totals $1,096/mo. Sites Max bundles inbound voice for $897/mo. Saves $199/mo for HVAC, plumbing, handyman, salon, mobile home rental, and dispatch owners who want one bill and basic inbound coverage.
Built for North Georgia service businesses.
Forge Sites and SEO is built for HVAC contractors, plumbers, electricians, handyman crews, salons, mobile home parks, and dispatch operators across North Georgia. Operators in Cartersville, Calhoun, Rome, Marietta, Woodstock, Acworth, Dalton, and Adairsville run the bundle as their full marketing stack.
Every Forge site ships pre-tuned for the queries that drive bookings in your zip code. Schema markup for LocalBusiness with serviceArea, GBP-aligned categories, citation seeding across 50+ directories, location pages per service area, and internal linking back to your Google Business Profile. The crawler reads it the way Google wants to read it on the first pass.
DIY costs you 5 to 10 hours a week of owner time on GBP alone. A local SEO agency starts at $1,500 a month and the contract usually has you locked in for twelve. Forge is $397, $597, or $897 a month with no contract.
Trades Forge ranks in North Georgia.
- HVAC and refrigeration
- Plumbing and drain
- Electrical and lighting
- Handyman and remodel
- Roofing and siding
- Landscaping and lawn care
- Salon and barbershop
- Mobile home rentals
- Dispatch and field service ops
Cities Forge actively serves.
- Cartersville GA
- Calhoun GA
- Rome GA
- Marietta GA
- Woodstock GA
- Acworth GA
- Dalton GA
- Adairsville GA
- Cedartown GA
FAQ. Local SEO.
How long until my site ranks in my city?
Forge sites ship live in 24 hours. The Google Business Profile claim and citation seed cycle takes 4 to 8 weeks for new listings. Established profiles usually see rank movement inside 30 days.
Do you do SEO for trades outside North Georgia?
Yes. Forge serves clients in any state. The localization framework is the same; the citation directories and rank tracking just point at your zip code.
Can I keep my existing domain?
Yes. Forge handles the migration. Your domain authority and existing rankings carry over.
Stack the line items against the alternatives.
DIY page builders ship a site and stop there. Local SEO agencies bolt on $1.5k to $3k a month of management. Forge bundles the site, the Google Business Profile work, and the review SLA into one line item.
From $29/mo, template only
You build it. You manage Google Business Profile yourself. No review SLA. No local SEO baseline. Plumbing and HVAC owners spend 5 to 10 hours a week keeping it alive.
From $23/mo, template only
You build it. No GBP management. No citation seeding. Salon and dispatch owners hire a freelancer on the side to handle the local SEO work that Forge does in-house.
From $15/mo, AI-built shell
Fast to spin up. Bare on GBP and reviews. Handyman and mobile home rental owners outgrow it the day a Google review needs a same-day reply.
$1.5k to $3k/mo, management only
No site included. Twelve-month contracts. Forge Sites Pro bundles site, GBP, and reviews at $397 a month with no contract.
Built for owners, not agencies.
Paraphrased from real conversations with Forge Sites operators across HVAC, plumbing, handyman, salon, mobile home rentals, and dispatch. Quotes are anonymized by role and city until each operator approves a public attribution.
"Corey built the site over a weekend. It is fast, it shows up on Google for my service area, and I do not have to fight with a page builder when I want to change something."
"More than a hundred pages, every county we serve has its own. People find us where they actually live, not just our hometown. We are getting calls from towns we never advertised in."
"We needed something that looked like a real venue, not a page-builder template. Forge shipped it in days and the bookings started coming through the contact form."
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