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    Wilco Plumbing

    Plumbing and drainage · Sydney, NSW

    Wilco Plumbing: a Sydney plumbing website built around the customer’s problem

    We built 21 service pages in five categories, each built on the same 13 sections. We also added a call button, a quick quote form and a callback form on every service and suburb page.

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    Website design and build · Service and suburb page structure · Mobile call design · Google Ads landing pages
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    Project highlights

    What we delivered for Wilco Plumbing.

    A closer look at the services and features delivered. Open a tile for the source behind each detail.

    • Project highlight

      Problem first

      service pages, local coverage and mobile contact

      Website delivery

    • 516

      Pages in the live site: suburbs, services, the suburb directory and information pages

      Live sitemap count

    • 482

      Suburb pages across Greater Sydney, listed under 12 areas in the suburb directory

      Live sitemap count

    • 21

      Services in five categories, each with its own page

      Counted on the live site

    • 13

      Sections on every service page, from the quick quote form to the callback form

      Counted on the live site

    Project notes

    Page counts are the unique page addresses in the site's live sitemap that open a page of their own: 482 suburb pages, 24 service and category pages including the services page, the suburb directory, the home page and eight information pages. Screenshots show the delivered website. Campaign outcomes, where included, use the periods and definitions in the linked advertising case study.

    In one minute

    The 60-second version

    Wilco Plumbing, from the brief to the result in 5 short slides.

    1. The business

      A family-owned plumber covering Greater Sydney

      Wilco Plumbing's licensed plumbers leave the Inner West each morning with stocked vans for blocked drains, hot water, gas, leaks and emergencies, with a written price before work starts.

      Wilco Plumbing home page with the headline, three promises and a call button
    2. The brief

      A page for every job and every suburb the ads name

      Wilco's Sydney ads target specific jobs and specific suburbs. Each needed a page about exactly that, with the call button and a callback form never more than a scroll away.

      The five service categories as photo tiles on the Wilco home page
    3. What we built

      516 pages under one menu of five service categories

      482 suburb pages in 12 areas, 21 services across Drains, Hot water and gas, Leaks and pipes, Emergency, and Maintenance and fit-outs, and every service page built on the same 13 sections.

      516pages in the live sitemap

      Wilco Home Services menu with five categories and their services
    4. Built for phones

      A call bar fixed to the bottom of every page

      On a phone, a tap-to-call strip sits above the header, the menu opens full screen with every service, and a bar at the foot keeps the call button in reach as the visitor scrolls.

      Wilco blocked drains page on a phone with Book online, Call and the fixed call bar
    5. Where the ads land

      Local ads land on the page for the suburb they name

      Service ads point to the matching service page and local ads to the suburb's own page. Calls and forms are traced to the ad they came from.

      1 in 12Google Ads clicks became a tracked call or web form, over about 16 weeks of Sydney ads

      Wilco Penrith suburb page with the suburb in the badge, headline and booking button

    Insights

    Inside the build

    Details from the Wilco Plumbing project. Open a card for the finding and its source.

    • The build

      93%

      More than nine in ten pages are suburb pages, one for every suburb in the directory

      • Suburb pages93%
      • Service and category pages5%
      • Home, directory and information pages2%

      482 of the 516 pages are suburb pages, so someone looking for a plumber in their own suburb lands on a page that names it. Service and category pages make up 5% of the site, and the home page, suburb directory and information pages the last 2%.

    • The build

      13

      Every service page runs the same 13 sections, from the quick quote form to the callback form

      Most open on the problem in a word or two, such as Blocked? or Cold?, then the service name, the book and call buttons and a quick quote form. Further down come what the job covers, three ways to do it, four steps, common questions and related work, with a second callback form at the foot.

    • The build

      5

      Every suburb page names its suburb, from the first badge to five local questions

      The badge, headline, booking button, services grid and question section all carry the suburb's name, and the opening line names the wider area, such as Western Sydney for Penrith. The five questions cover coverage, how fast a plumber can get there, the callout fee, licensing and after-hours work.

    • The build

      1 tap

      On a phone, a call bar stays fixed to the bottom of every page

      The header shrinks to the logo and a menu button under a tap-to-call strip, and a bar at the foot of the screen keeps a call button in reach as the visitor scrolls. Service pages stack Book online above Call in the first screen.

    Wilco Plumbing

    Campaign work · Wilco Plumbing

    The campaign behind the enquiries.

    See the advertising work for Wilco Plumbing, with the results and measurement explained in each campaign case study.

    Campaign case study

    Wilco Plumbing: 1 in 12 Google Ads clicks became a tracked enquiry

    Wilco Plumbing: 1 in 12 Google Ads clicks became a tracked enquiry. See the campaigns, customer journey and measured results.

    Read the campaign case study

    The website, working

    Wilco Plumbing’s website, up close.

    The real pages on desktop and phone. Select any screenshot to see it full size.

    The home page, top to bottom

    The Wilco Plumbing home page from the headline to the common questions
    The whole home page, top to bottom. Click or tap the frame to scroll it yourself.

    The details that matter, 1 of 2

    Wilco Plumbing desktop home page with its main features numbered
    1. A menu of 21 services Home Services opens on five categories, each with a one-line description and its services listed beneath.
    2. Call and book in the header A call button and Book Online sit at the right of the header on every page, under a ticker of the guarantees.
    3. A headline that cycles through the work The second line cycles through plumbing, drains, hot water, gas fitting, leaks and emergencies.
    4. Three promises, then the call button Same-day repairs, the callout offer and seniors discounts sit above a large call button.
    5. An offer that follows the page A small reminder of the callout offer stays in the corner as the visitor scrolls.

    The details that matter, 2 of 2

    Wilco Plumbing Penrith suburb page with its main features numbered
    1. The suburb in the badge Each suburb page opens with a same-day, 24/7 badge that names the suburb.
    2. The suburb in the headline The headline names the suburb and the lifetime labour guarantee, and the browser tab title names the suburb too.
    3. The suburb and its wider area The opening line names the suburb and the area it sits in, here Western Sydney, then the main services.
    4. A booking button for the suburb Book a Penrith plumber, with the call button beneath. Lower down, the services grid and the common questions name the suburb too.

    Inside the website

    The thinking behind the pages.

    1. Website detail

      Service pages that open on the problem

      Service pages lead with the problem in a word or two, such as Blocked?, Slow? or Smelly?, then name the service, with Book online and Call side by side and a quick quote form below.

      Wilco blocked drains page opening on the word Blocked? above the service name
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    2. Website detail

      A page for every suburb

      482 suburb pages, each with the suburb in the badge, the headline and the booking button, its wider area in the opening line, and five questions answered for it.

      Wilco Penrith suburb page with the suburb in the badge, headline and booking button
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    3. Website detail

      One menu for 21 services

      Home Services opens on five categories, each with a one-line description and its services beneath, so a visitor can go straight from the header to the job they need.

      Wilco Home Services menu with five categories and their services
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    4. Website detail

      Three ways to do the job

      Service pages set out three options, from a quick fix to a full replacement, each with what is included and its own booking button. Every job is still quoted in writing on site.

      Three ways to do a hot water job: quick fix, full repair, and replace and upgrade
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    5. Website detail

      Related work on every service page

      Related services close each service page, each with a photo and a short line. Beside blocked drains, that means drain cleaning, CCTV drain inspection, pipe relining and the emergency plumber.

      Four related services shown on the Wilco blocked drains page
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    6. Mobile experience

      A call bar that stays on screen

      On a phone, a bar fixed to the bottom of every page keeps a call button in reach, and service pages stack Book online above Call in the first screen.

      Wilco blocked drains page on a phone with Book online, Call and the fixed call bar
      Open full-size screenshot
    7. Mobile experience

      The full menu on a phone

      The phone menu opens full screen with all five categories and every service listed, so nothing in the desktop menu is lost on a small screen.

      Wilco menu on a phone listing the service categories and services
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    The case study

    The project, connected.

    The brief, the work and what it delivered.

    1. The starting point

      Wilco Plumbing

      Wilco Plumbing is a licensed, family-owned plumbing business serving homes across Greater Sydney, NSW.

      Plumbing and drainage · Sydney, NSW

      Wilco Plumbing

      SoudCoh services

      • Website design and build
      • Service and suburb page structure
      • Mobile call design
      • Google Ads landing pages
    2. What we put in place

      The website experience

      • 516 pages in the live sitemap, 482 of them suburb pages across 12 areas.
      • 21 service pages in five categories, each built on the same 13 sections.
      • A call button, a quick quote form and a callback form on every service and suburb page.
      • A call bar fixed to the bottom of every page on a phone.
      Wilco Plumbing home page with the headline, three promises and a call button
      Home page — The headline cycles through the main services above three promises and a large call button, under a header with the menu, a call button and Book Online.Explore the website screenshots
    3. What the project delivered

      The outcome

      We built 21 service pages in five categories, each built on the same 13 sections. We also added a call button, a quick quote form and a callback form on every service and suburb page.

    In this case study

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    Marketing for home services in Australia

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    We built 21 service pages in five categories, each built on the same 13 sections. We also added a call button, a quick quote form and a callback form on every service and suburb page.

    The business

    Wilco Plumbing is a licensed, family-owned plumbing business covering homes across Greater Sydney. Its plumbers leave the Inner West each morning with stocked vans and take on blocked drains, hot water and gas, leaks and burst pipes, emergencies, and kitchen, toilet and maintenance work. The business offers same-day service, a written fixed price before work starts and a lifetime labour guarantee.

    The brief

    Wilco's Google Ads in Sydney are built around specific jobs and specific suburbs. One set of ads covers services such as blocked drains, leaking showers and hot water, and a local campaign gives each suburb it targets its own ad group. Every one of those ads needed a page about exactly that job or that suburb, so the visitor lands on what they asked about, not on a general home page.

    The pages also had to make the next step obvious. Most of Wilco's ad enquiries arrive as phone calls, so the call button had to stay in reach on every page and every screen size, with a short callback form for anyone who would rather a plumber rang them.

    One menu for 21 services

    The header carries a ticker of the guarantees, the main menu, a call button and Book Online. Home Services opens on five categories: Drains, Hot water and gas, Leaks and pipes, Emergency, and Maintenance and fit-outs. Each has a one-line description with its services listed beneath, 21 in all, from blocked drains and CCTV drain inspection to backflow prevention. The same categories lead to their own pages and to a services page that lists every service with a short description.

    The home page headline cycles through plumbing, drains, hot water, gas fitting, leaks and emergencies, above three promises and a large call button. Below it sit the current offers, a quick quote form, the five categories as photo tiles and the crew's three commitments: the right diagnosis, the right fix and the guarantee behind it.

    Service pages that start with the problem

    Every service page follows the same 13 sections. Most open on the problem in a word or two, before the service name: the blocked drains page cycles through Blocked?, Slow? and Smelly?, and hot water through Cold?, No pressure? and Old unit?. Book online and Call sit under a short three-part promise, followed by the current offers and a quick quote form.

    Further down, the page explains what the job covers and lays out three ways to do it, from a quick fix to a full replacement, each with what is included and its own booking button. Four steps show how the job runs, from the call to a written price and a guaranteed finish. Three to six common questions, a list of nearby suburbs and related services close the page, with a second callback form at the foot.

    A page for every suburb

    482 suburb pages cover Greater Sydney, from Palm Beach to Picton. The suburb directory lists them under 12 areas, and the service areas page puts a count beside each, so a visitor can find their own suburb in a tap.

    Each suburb page carries the suburb's name from top to bottom: a same-day, 24/7 badge, a headline such as Penrith local plumbers, an opening line that names the wider area, a button to book a plumber in that suburb, a services grid titled for it and five questions answered for it. The questions cover whether Wilco works across the whole suburb, how fast a plumber can get there, the callout fee, licensing and after-hours work.

    Two ways to ask for a callback

    Home, service and suburb pages each carry two forms. Near the top, a quick quote form asks for a name, a number, an email, the suburb and, if the visitor wants, the issue. At the foot, a callback form adds a choice of eight job types, from a blocked drain to an emergency plumber, and space to describe the problem. Neither asks for more than a plumber needs to ring back.

    Built for phones

    On a phone, a tap-to-call strip sits above a header that shrinks to the logo and a menu button. The menu opens full screen with all five categories and 21 services. A bar fixed to the bottom of every page asks whether the visitor needs a plumber now, with a call button that rings the business in one tap beside the current callout offer.

    Service pages stack Book online above Call in the first screen, and the quick quote form follows the offers, so a visitor can ring, book or ask for a callback without scrolling far.

    What it connects to

    The site is where Wilco's Sydney Google Ads land. Service ads point to the matching service page, and the local campaign's ads point to the page for the suburb they name. Calls from the site ring through tracked numbers and forms carry the ad click with them, so each enquiry is traced to the ad it came from.

    Over about 16 weeks of Sydney ads, 1 in 12 Google Ads clicks became a tracked call or web form, and about three in four of those enquiries were phone calls. The Wilco Plumbing campaign case study sets out how that was measured.

    For a plumbing business that needs a page for every service and suburb, see our website design services and marketing for plumbing businesses.

    Key design decisions
    • 21 service pages in five categories, each built on the same 13 sections.
    • A call button, a quick quote form and a callback form on every service and suburb page.
    • A call bar fixed to the bottom of every page on a phone.
    • 516 pages in the live sitemap, 482 of them suburb pages across 12 areas of Greater Sydney.

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    • Plumbing and drainage
    • Sydney, NSW

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    Why does Wilco's website have 516 pages?

    Wilco's ads target specific jobs and specific Sydney suburbs. Giving each its own page means a visitor lands on a page about their job or their suburb: 482 suburb pages, a page for each service, and the home, category, directory and information pages around them.

    What is on each suburb page?

    The suburb's name in the badge, the headline and the booking button, an opening line that names its wider area, a services grid titled for the suburb, two callback forms and five questions answered for it, from how fast a plumber can arrive to after-hours work.

    How is a service page laid out?

    It usually opens on the problem in a word or two, then the service name, book and call buttons and a quick quote form. Below come what the job covers, three ways to do it, four steps from the call to the finish, common questions, nearby suburbs and related services, with a callback form at the foot.

    How does the site work on a phone?

    A tap-to-call strip sits above the header, the menu opens full screen with every service, and a bar fixed to the bottom of every page keeps a call button in reach. Service pages stack Book online above Call in the first screen.

    How does the website connect to Wilco's Google Ads?

    Service ads land on the matching service page and local ads on the page for the suburb they name. Calls and forms are traced to the ad they came from, and the campaign case study reports the results.

    What did SoudCoh deliver for Wilco Plumbing?

    516 pages in the live sitemap, 482 of them suburb pages across 12 areas. 21 service pages in five categories, each built on the same 13 sections. A call button, a quick quote form and a callback form on every service and suburb page. A call bar fixed to the bottom of every page on a phone.

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