Sector / Automotive
Marketing for auto businesses that sell with what people can see
Detailing, ceramic coating, wraps, PPF, repair, and leasing. Car people buy with their eyes and compare on Instagram before they ever call. The work has to look as good online as it does in the bay.
The problem
What makes automotive marketing different
Everyone looks the same online
Ten shops in town post the same glossy hood shot. Without a clear package and price range, buyers pick on price or whoever replies first.
Messages, not phone calls
Automotive buyers DM. If nobody answers Instagram messages for hours, the lead has already booked somewhere else.
High-ticket jobs need trust
A $5,000 wrap or full PPF job means the buyer wants to see your finished work, your process, and real reviews first.
Boosted posts get likes, not bookings. Discount-driven ads attract the cheapest customers in town. And a website without packages or prices sends serious buyers back to Instagram to keep looking.
Our approach
How we build it
- Ads built around finished-car photos and video, aimed at people nearby who are in the market.
- Lead forms and message campaigns that ask the right questions: vehicle, service, timing.
- Package pages with price ranges, so buyers arrive informed and ready to book.
- Local search and Google Maps visibility for repair and service searches.
Services
Where we usually start
Get leads
Facebook & Instagram Ads
Facebook and Instagram are where car buyers browse and compare finished work.
Grow
Photo & Video Content
Short videos of coatings, wraps, and reveals that make ads stop the scroll (Los Angeles).
Get leads
Websites & Landing Pages
Package and pricing pages that turn ad clicks into booked appointments.
Get found
Google Rankings (SEO)
Repair and 'near me' searches still run through Google Maps.
Get found
AI Search (AEO / GEO)
Buyers ask AI tools what ceramic coating or PPF should cost locally.
The path
From first search to booked
- 01
Found
Someone sees a reveal video in their feed or searches for a coating or wrap near them.
- 02
Compared
They check your work, packages, and reviews against two or three other shops.
- 03
Contacted
They send a form or message with their vehicle and the service they want.
- 04
Booked
You reply fast with a price range and a date, and the booking is tracked back to the ad.
FAQ
Common questions
Do Meta ads work for detailing and wrap shops?
They're usually the strongest channel, because the work is visual and buyers browse Instagram anyway. Results depend on the creative, the offer, and how fast messages get answered.
Should we use lead forms or messages?
We often test both. Messages feel easier for the buyer; forms give you cleaner details. The supplied auto-shop results include both types.
Do you need professional photos?
Good phone footage works if it's well lit and shows the finished car. In Los Angeles we can shoot it for you.
Next step / Kinesis Media
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