Reputation & Trust Marketing for Local Trades
Your reputation is deciding who gets the call — before you ever answer the phone.
Most local trades businesses do great work. But when a homeowner searches for an electrician, plumber, or HVAC tech, they compare review counts, star ratings, and how recently — and how well — a business responds, long before they dial a number. R/T Boost gives Winnipeg trades businesses the review count, recency, and response record that win that comparison — built and run by Lift Driven Marketing.
Fast setup. Steady reputation growth. Minimal owner effort.
Already received a reputation audit from us? Jump straight to your offer — or keep reading to see exactly how R/T Boost works.
WHY REPUTATION MATTERS
97%
of consumers read online reviews before choosing a local business.
74%
only trust reviews from the last month — old reviews don't carry the same weight.
47%
won't use a business with fewer than 20 reviews, no matter how good the work is.
THE PROBLEM
Customers compare you before they contact you.
When someone searches for a trades business, they rarely call every company they find. They scan the Google Map Pack, compare ratings and review counts, read the most recent experiences, and decide who feels safest to contact. Your online reputation is often the first thing a customer meets — before your quote, before your crew, before you.
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Good work goes unnoticed
Many trades businesses do excellent work but never consistently collect the reviews that prove it.
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Competitors can look more trustworthy
Even when your work is better, a competitor with a stronger review profile looks like the safer choice to let into someone's home.
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An inactive profile sends the wrong message
Many trades businesses do excellent work but never consistently collect the reviews that prove it.
how it actually works
The ask happens automatically. Every job, every time.
Most owners know they should ask for reviews. The problem is timing and consistency — staff get busy, customers forget, and the ask either never happens or happens too late to matter. R/T Boost sends the request automatically, right after a job wraps up, when the customer's satisfaction is highest. Happy customers get a simple, one-tap link straight to your Google review page — no searching, no extra steps. We monitor what comes in, help you respond the way a business people trust in their homes should, and keep the whole thing running quietly in the background.
Count. Total reviews is the first thing a customer scans for.
Recency. Reviews from the last few weeks carry far more trust than ones from last year
Response. How — and whether — you reply tells a customer what kind of business you run.
how it works
A reputation engine that runs in the background.
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We build your review request system
We configure your workflow, messaging, and Google review connection to match how your crew actually finishes a job — not a generic sales script.
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Customers are asked at the right time
Review requests go out after completed jobs or appointments, when satisfaction is highest.
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Positive experiences are guided to Google
Happy customers get a simple, one-tap path to share their experience publicly.
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Feedback is monitored
We help keep your reputation active, professional, and visible, without you checking constantly.
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Responses stay consistent
Review responses show customers your business is attentive and engaged.
the flow
From happy customer to public trust signal
Completed Service
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Review Request Sent
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Customer Leaves Feedback
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Google Review Added
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Professional Response
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Stronger Online Trust
what happens after you start
Simple onboarding. Fast setup. Minimal owner effort.
Step 1
Welcome & setup checklist
A short welcome package outlining exactly what we need from you.
Step 2
Business info & workflow build
We gather your review link, branding, and preferred tone, then configure your automation.
Step 3
Reputation protection setup
We build a path for concerns to be addressed privately before anything goes public.
Step 4
Testing & launch
Every workflow is tested before it goes live — typically within 7 days.
Step 5
Ongoing optimization
We monitor, maintain, and improve the system every month.
what we need from you
Getting Started Is Simple
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Google Business Profile review link
Brand colors (optional)
Best point in your journey to request reviews
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Business logo (if available)
Preferred communication style
Approval contact
You do not need technical knowledge. We handle the setup, testing, automation, and maintenance.
what's included
Everyting you need. Nothing you don't.
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Review request automation
Consistent review requests sent at exactly the right time.
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Google review link setup
Reduce friction and make leaving a review effortless for customers.
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Branded customer messaging
Messages written to match your business voice — never robotic or generic.
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Reputation monitoring
Stay aware of review activity without constantly checking Google.
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Review response support
Help maintaining a professional and active online presence.
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Monthly optimization
Continuous improvements and ongoing system maintenance.
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Reporting
Simple reporting that shows your progress and activity at a glance..
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Platform updates
Ongoing support as systems and tools evolve over time.
who it's for
Built for Winnipeg trades businesses that win through trust.
If customers compare their options before calling, your reputation matters.
Introductory Offer
Launch your reputation system without adding admin work.
introductory offer
one-time setup
monthly optimization
$497
$197
+
$297
$97
paid once
per month
Includes everything
✓ Review request automation setup ✓ Google review link integration ✓ Branded messaging templates
✓ Review monitoring ✓ Review response support ✓ Monthly optimization ✓ Reporting
✓ Ongoing maintenance
Questions first? Book a quick fit call instead.
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No long-term contracts.
Cancel anytime after setup. We earn your continued business every month by delivering results — not by locking you in.
Frequently asked questions
How long does setup take?
Most businesses can be launched within 7 days after we receive your onboarding information.
Do I need special software?
No. We manage the setup and ongoing maintenance for you. There's nothing technical for you to handle.
Will this guarantee more 5-star reviews?
No service can ethically guarantee reviews. R/T Boost creates a consistent process that increases the opportunities for customers to leave feedback.
Is this compliant with Google's policies?
Yes. The goal is to encourage honest customer feedback and maintain ethical review practices that keep your listing safe.
What does the monthly fee cover?
Monitoring, optimization, reporting, maintenance, review response support, and ongoing system improvements.
What happens if I cancel?
You keep the work completed during setup. Ongoing optimization and support stop when the service ends.
Will this create more work for my staff?
No. The goal is the opposite — to reduce manual follow-up and create a repeatable system that runs in the background.
Ready to turn your reputation into a sales asset?
If you've seen your audit, you already know where the gap is. R/T Boost is the system that closes it.
Lift Driven Marketing · a division of Makena Investment Group Inc.
Winnipeg, Manitoba · LiftDriven.com · [email protected] · (431) 814-4973