Stock graphics, no job sites
Canned 'benefits of tree trimming' posts look like every other crew in the market. Homeowners scroll past what they cannot tell apart from the lowball guy with a chainsaw.
SOCIAL · FOR TREE SERVICE
Social That Books the Tree calls
Your feed should book removals and trimming, not collect likes. Job-site content for tree services, timed to storm season and shot from your real crews.
THE CAMPAIGN SPEC
- Platforms runFB, IG, TikTok, Shorts
- Post cadence3-5 / week typical
- Bought followers0
- MethodSince 2008
Numbers are typical ranges, not guarantees. Reach depends on your market and your storm season.
- Since 2008
- Tree-specific content
- Job-site photo + video
- You own the accounts
- No bought followers
QUICK FACTS · SOCIAL FOR TREE SERVICES
At a glance.
The whole engagement on one ticket. Read it in a minute, then bring us the hard questions on the call.
- What it is
- Organic and paid social built for tree services. We run your Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube Shorts with job-site content that turns a big removal, a crown reduction, or a storm cleanup into a booked call.
- Timeline
- Accounts cleaned up and posting inside the first month. Real momentum in feed reach and inbound messages usually shows across a season, and spikes hard when a storm rolls through, not in the first week.
- Investment
- Quoted at the strategy call. It depends on post cadence, whether we run paid Meta ads, and how much crew footage you can hand us. No flat sticker here.
- What you get
- A managed content calendar, edited reels and photos from your removals and grinds, caption and comment work, and paid Meta campaigns when a storm or the season calls for it. All on accounts you own.
- What's not included
- Google rankings, the Maps 3-pack, Google review requests, ChatGPT and AI Overview visibility, Google Ads, and the website build. Those run in their own silos. We hand off, we do not double-charge.
- Managed how
- In-house, on a site and social accounts you own. No franchise login you lose when you leave. When we part ways, the feed and every follower stay with you.
- Who it's for
- Established, insured tree services with real removals to film and a service area to protect from franchise competitors flooding the local feed after every storm.
- Who it's not for
- Brand-new one-truck crews with no job history to show, or owners who want follower counts to brag about instead of booked calls.
TREE SERVICE SOCIAL
The storm sets the feed
Tree work does not sell evenly across the year, and your feed should not either. Social media marketing for tree services works when the content matches how the work comes in: planned removals and trimming through the calm months, then a flood of emergency demand the day a storm drops limbs across your service area. The company whose crews, bucket trucks, and clean cuts homeowners have watched all season is the one they message first when a 60-foot oak leans over their roof at 2 a.m.
The way homeowners buy tree work on social is specific. Nobody scrolls Facebook shopping for a stump grind. But a big removal is a spectacle: a climber roped 50 feet up, a crane setting a section down over a house, a leaner that could have taken out a fence. That footage stops the scroll, and it proves two things a homeowner needs before they let a stranger drop a tree next to their house: that your crew is skilled and that you are insured. Neighborhood groups do the rest. One clean storm cleanup posted to the local page books the next three.
We produce from your actual job sites: the climb, the crane pick, the before-and-after on a widow-maker, the stump ground flush and cleaned up. Real crews, real trucks, your towns. Then we tie it to the same reviews and local presence the rest of your shop already runs, so the feed feeds the phone.
[ 01 ] THE PROBLEM
Why most tree service social goes nowhere
Four reasons the feed stays quiet while the invoice keeps coming.
Dead through storm season
The one week your service area is desperate for a removal, an idle feed books nothing. Miss the storm and you miss the whole spike.
Vanity metrics, no calls
A cheap package reports likes and follower growth. None of it tells you whether a single removal or grind came from the feed.
Franchise competitors own the feed
National tree franchises and door-knockers pump paid social into your zip codes after every storm. If your feed sits idle, theirs is the one homeowners see when a limb comes down.
[ 02 ] THE METHOD
What we actually run for tree services
Content and paid social built around how tree work gets searched and sold.
Storm-ready content calendar
Posts mapped to your demand: planned removals and trimming in the calm months, a storm-response push staged and ready to launch the day limbs come down.
Job-site reels and photos
We turn crew footage into short reels and clean before-and-afters: climbs, crane picks, big leaners removed, stumps ground flush. Real jobs, your service area.
Insured-crew proof posts
Content that turns your insurance and climber skill into a selling point, so homeowners see a safe, covered crew instead of an uninsured lien waiting to happen.
Storm-response paid ads
Meta and Instagram campaigns staged to launch the moment a storm hits your market, when emergency-removal demand and intent spike hardest.
Removal lead forms
Facebook and Instagram lead forms for emergency removals and quotes, so a homeowner scrolling the neighborhood group turns into a name in your inbox by morning.
Comment and message work
We answer the DMs and comments off the posts and the neighborhood-group tags, so 'can you get a limb off my roof today' gets a fast reply, not a dead thread.
[ 03 ] THE DIFFERENCE
The trade-specific difference
Be Seen, Contractors!
Job-site content that books
- Reels shot from your real climbs and removals
- Storm-response content staged before the wind hits
- Paid ads pointed at booked calls, not likes
the cheap social package
Calendars and vanity metrics
- Stock graphics any tree crew could post
- Nothing ready when the storm actually lands
- Reports on likes while the phone stays quiet
[ 04 ] DELIVERABLES
What lands in your accounts
Account cleanup + setup
Your Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and Shorts profiles cleaned, branded, and set up right on accounts you own.
Storm-ready content calendar
A rolling calendar of planned-work content plus a staged storm-response push ready to fire the day limbs come down.
Job-site reels
Short edited reels from your crew footage: climbs, crane picks, big removals, stump grinds, cut for the feed.
Photo posts + captions
Edited before-and-after job-site photos with captions written in your voice, aimed at the homeowner deciding who to call.
Paid Meta campaigns
Facebook and Instagram ad campaigns built, launched, and managed around planned demand and storm spikes.
Lead forms
Instant-form campaigns for removals, trimming, and stump grinding, wired to reach your inbox fast when a storm hits.
Engagement management
We handle the comments, DMs, and neighborhood-group tags the posts generate, so live questions get answered same-day.
Monthly reporting
A plain report on reach, messages, and lead-form fills, tied to the calls the feed actually produced.
[ 05 ] THE PROCESS
From plan to booked work.
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WEEK 1
Audit
Where your customers actually are, and what a busy owner can realistically sustain.
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WEEKS 2-3
Setup
Profiles cleaned up, branded, and pointed back at the site that books jobs.
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MONTH 1
Cadence
A right-sized posting rhythm built from job-site photos, not stock images.
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ONGOING
Manage
Posting, light engagement, and the occasional boosted post that earns its keep.
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MONTHLY
Report
Reach and, more importantly, the calls and clicks it sent to your site.
[ 06 ] THE HONEST CURVE
The honest timeline
Organic social compounds over a season, then a storm spikes it hard. Paid ads move faster but cost more. Here is what to expect.
30d
Posting live
Accounts cleaned and on a real cadence in the first month.
1 season
Feed reach builds
Organic reach and inbound messages compound across a full season.
3-5/wk
Post cadence
Typical posting rhythm, pushed up hard when a storm hits.
0
Bought followers
Every follower is a real person in your service area, never purchased.
[ 07 ] STRAIGHT ANSWERS
What contractors ask us most.
Straight answers to what tree service owners ask before hiring us.
01Does social media actually book tree jobs?
Not the way an emergency search does, and we will not pretend otherwise. Social builds familiarity so your crew is the one a homeowner messages when a limb comes down, and it keeps planned removals and trimming coming in the calm months. Paid lead forms book jobs directly during a storm spike. If you want the phone ringing off 'emergency tree removal near me,' that is local SEO, and we run that too.
02Which platforms do you run for a tree service?
Facebook and Instagram do the heavy lifting, because that is where your homeowner audience and the neighborhood groups live. We add TikTok and YouTube Shorts because big-removal and crane footage travels far there. LinkedIn only if you chase commercial, HOA, or municipal contracts. We do not spread you thin across platforms your customers do not use.
03Do I have to be on camera?
No. The strongest tree content is the work itself: the climb, the crane pick, the before-and-after on a leaner, the stump ground flush. If you or a crew lead want to explain a removal on camera, that performs, but it is not required. We work with whatever your crews can shoot on a phone from the bucket or the ground.
04How is this different from my Google listing?
Different silo, different job. Google review requests, the Maps 3-pack, and 'near me' rankings live in local SEO and SEO. This page is social: the content and ads that run inside Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok. They feed each other, but the feed does not rank you on Google. We keep the lanes separate so you are never double-charged for one thing. Paid Facebook and Instagram lead forms live here; Google review requests do not.
05Can you have ads ready when a storm hits?
Yes. That is the point. We stage your storm-response campaigns ahead of time so they can launch the same day the wind rolls through and demand spikes. Timing is everything in tree work, and an idle account during a storm is a booked week handed to a competitor. Paid social spend is quoted separately from management at the strategy call, so you always know what goes to us and what goes to the platform.
06Will you show that my crew is insured?
Yes, and it matters more in tree work than almost any trade. A homeowner is about to let a stranger drop a large tree next to their house, so proof of an insured, skilled crew is a real selling point. We build that into the content, alongside the job-site footage that shows the crew knows what it is doing.
07Who owns the accounts and content?
You do. We work on your accounts, not a franchise login you lose when you leave. Every post, every follower, and every piece of removal footage stays with you if we ever part ways. That is a hard rule here.
08How fast will I see results?
Posting goes live inside the first month. Paid lead forms can produce inquiries during the first storm push. Organic reach and steady inbound messages build across a season, because familiarity is the whole mechanism, then a storm spikes it hard. We report the real numbers monthly, never inflated ones.
[ 08 ] WHAT COMES NEXT
What comes next.
The rest of the build works alongside this.
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