Built by a Founder
Who Gets It
TradesBooked was built after watching too many talented tradespeople lose work to competitors with inferior skills but better online visibility.
The solution wasn't just a website. It was a system — website, SEO, and automation working together to generate consistent, qualified enquiries every month.
Alex Fountain
Founder, TradesBooked
Performance marketer & systems builder. Helping UK trades get off the lead-gen platforms and build their own consistent pipeline of qualified enquiries.
Alex Fountain · Founder | TradesBooked
tradesbooked.co.ukWhy We Exist
Why Trades?
UK tradespeople are amongst the hardest-working business owners around. But the industry has been chronically underserved by digital marketing — either ignored by generalist agencies or over-charged for poor results.
The typical trades business relies on referrals, Checkatrade/Rated People (which take fees and sell the same leads to multiple competitors), or an outdated website that generates nothing.
TradesBooked exists to change that. We give trades businesses the same quality of digital infrastructure that larger companies take for granted — done-for-you, at a price that makes sense.
Why a System, Not an Agency?
Traditional agencies sell hours. We sell outcomes. The distinction matters: when you pay for hours, you have no guarantee of results. When you pay for a system with a 90-day guarantee, we're accountable to the outcome.
The Growth System is a repeatable, documented process. It doesn't change based on who's managing your account or how busy we are. It's a system — predictable, measurable, and improvable.
That's why we can back it with a 90-day guarantee. Because we know it works.
How We Operate
System, not agency
We don't take your money and disappear. We build a live system with measurable outcomes and we're accountable to it.
Outcome-led
Our language is booked jobs, qualified enquiries, and revenue impact. Not 'brand awareness' or 'digital presence'.
Trades only
We work exclusively with trades businesses. No ecommerce, no restaurants, no generalist clients. Specialist focus = better results.
Local-first
Everything we build is optimised for local search. If you serve Bournemouth, we make sure Bournemouth finds you.
Our Client Policies
Exclusivity and availability rules explained.
New clients per month
We cap new client onboarding at 3 per month to ensure every client gets the attention and build quality they deserve. There is no scaling-up that sacrifices delivery standards.
Trade per area policy
We only work with one business per trade category per area to protect your competitive advantage.
- Area defined as: a 5-mile radius from your primary service postcode.
- Trade category: we separate by primary trade (plumbing, electrical, roofing — not combined trades).
Want to Work Together?
Check area availability and book a free 20-minute Growth Call.