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What should a garage floor coating website say?

A garage floor coating website should say, in plain words, what you coat, the systems you put down and every town you work in, with photos of floors you've finished and a short way to ask for a quote. Use the words homeowners type, like garage floor coating and epoxy garage floor, and show the same business name and phone number as your Google listing.

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What you coat and what you put down

Name the floors you coat, like garage floors, basements, patios and shop floors, and the systems you put down, whether that's flake, metallic, epoxy or polyaspartic. Google's guide to getting found says people who know a topic well search with different words than people new to it. You might say polyaspartic, and the homeowner might type garage floor coating.

So use both. Name the system, then say what it means in their garage: how it looks, how it cleans, and how long before they can park on it, in your own numbers. Google says its language matching can connect a page to searches that don't use its exact words, so write it the way you'd explain it in the driveway.

Every town you work in

Google says the results a person sees can depend on where they are. Its example is a search for bicycle repair shops, which shows different results in Paris than in Hong Kong. A homeowner in the next town over gets that town's results, and your website has to say, in plain words, that you coat floors there.

Say something true about each town: jobs you've done there, how far it is from your shop, the kind of floors you coat there. Google's spam rules warn against pages for cities that funnel people to one page, and against many pages made to rank rather than to help. Write about each town the way you'd talk about it to a customer who lives there.

Photos of your own floors

Show a garage like theirs, finished: the before and after, the finish up close, and the whole floor with the car back in. Google's photo tips for a Business Profile say photos help customers quickly understand the type of work you do, and that a photo should show the job as it is, without heavy filters or AI edits.

Put each photo next to the words about that job: the system, the color, the town. Google's guide says images should be sharp and clear and placed near text that's relevant to them, because the text near an image helps Google understand what the image is about.

The quote request

Keep asking for a quote short. The town, the size of the garage, what's on the floor now and a phone number are enough to call back and set a time to look at it. A place to add a photo of the floor lets you see the cracks and the stains before you drive out.

Put your phone number and the quote button where a thumb finds them, at the top of the page and after each section. Show the same business name and phone number your Google listing shows. Google's guidelines say your name should be the one you use on your storefront, website and stationery.

One customer's before and after

A concrete coating company

River Falls, Wisconsin. Same 81 days before and after we rebuilt their site.

more often on Google
3,864 to 22,885
5.9x
more visits from Google
106 to 284
2.7x
Towns they show up in
Wisconsin and Minnesota
27

What this means for you

Open your website on your phone and read the home page as a homeowner two towns over would. Does it say garage floor coating in those words, does it name their town, does it show a floor you did, and can they ask for a quote in a couple of taps? Then run the free town check on this site to see which of your towns your website mentions.

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