What does one shop per market mean?

We will never work with your competitor. If you sign up for your market, no other transmission shop in your area can hire us.

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Dominate Your Local Market
& Fill Your Bays

Q: How quickly will I start getting leads?

Google Ads typically start driving calls within the first week. SEO builds over 3-6 months. Most shops see their first inbound lead within 2 weeks.

Q: What makes you different from other marketing agencies?

We only work with transmission shops. We know the difference between a 4L60E and a ZF8HP. Generic agencies waste your budget on oil changes and brake jobs.

Q: Do I own my Google Ads account?

Yes. You pay Google directly. If you leave, you keep your account, data, and history.

Q: Why do I need a 500+ page website?

Transmission customers search by make, model, and transmission type. Each page targets a specific search. A 5-page website catches maybe 10% of searches.

Q: What if I'm already spending money on Google Ads?

We'll audit your current campaigns for free. Most shops waste 40-60% of their budget on broad keywords. We restructure to target transmission-specific searches only.

Q: How much should I budget for ad spend?

We recommend minimum $1,000/month in Google ad spend. The math works because $5 clicks turn into $2,400 jobs.

We build the complete Google marketing system — website, ads, maps, reviews — for one transmission shop per city. When your competitors search for marketing help, they'll be told their market is already taken.

Claim Your Territory → See How It Works

Free Market Audit

Find out if your market is open.

Send your shop, city, and what you want fixed. We will look at your market and respond with the next smart move.

Warning: We only accept 1 shop per market area. Once your city is claimed, it's off the table.

Expected Returns

Avg Transmission Job $2,400

Monthly Investment ~$2,000

Jobs to Break Even 1/mo

First Leads Expected Within 14 days*

* Via Google Ads. SEO results build over 3-6 months.

THE PROBLEM

Your Competitors Are Stealing Jobs You Should Be Getting

Most transmission shops rely on reputation and word of mouth. That worked 10 years ago. Today, the shop that shows up first on Google gets the call — even if they do worse work than you.

✕ Dealerships are outspending you on Google and taking your rebuilds
✕ Your Google Business Profile is incomplete or unoptimized — costing you map pack visibility
✕ You're losing $2,400 jobs to shops that rank higher but do worse work
✕ Word of mouth won't scale — you can't grow past what referrals bring in
✕ Generic marketing agencies don't know the difference between a 4L60E and a ZF8HP — so their ads waste your money on oil changes and brake jobs

Built By Someone Who's Been Behind Your Counter

Before building this agency, I managed a transmission shop for 2 years. I've written estimates, answered the phones, dealt with warranty comebacks, and watched good shops lose jobs to competitors with better Google presence.

I built TransmissionShopMarketing.com because I saw the problem firsthand — and because every marketing agency I talked to tried to sell me the same template they sold the dentist next door.

This is different. Every page, every ad, every strategy is built specifically for transmission shops. And we only work with one shop per market.

— Roger, Founder

HOW IT WORKS

From Signed Agreement to Filling Bays in 4 Steps

Most shops are live and getting leads within 14 business days.

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Market Audit

We analyze your city — your competitors, their Google presence, what keywords are available, and how much it costs to show up first. If we can win your market, we move forward. If we can't, we'll tell you.

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System Build

We build your 500+ page city-specific website, optimize your Google Business Profile, set up call tracking, and structure your Google Ads campaigns — all customized to your shop, your city, and the exact transmissions your customers are searching for.

See a live demo site ↗

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Launch & Drive Leads

Google Ads go live and start driving calls within the first week. Your website begins indexing and climbing search results. Your Google Business Profile starts showing up in the map pack for transmission-specific searches.

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Scale & Dominate

Weekly blog content builds your SEO authority. Monthly reporting shows exactly what's working. We optimize your ads, manage your reviews, and expand your keyword footprint until you own your local market.

Campaign plan, laptop dashboard, and local SEO checklist on a desk — **Campaigns built around repair intent** Keyword plans, landing pages, and call tracking tied to transmission jobs.

Tablet showing campaign performance inside a transmission repair shop — **Shop-side reporting** Clear lead counts, call volume, and results your team can actually use.

Before and after website ranking review on a monitor — **Before and after visibility** We track map pack movement, organic reach, and conversion fixes over time.

Marketing strategy review meeting for a transmission shop — **Monthly strategy reviews** No mystery dashboard. We explain what is working and what changes next.

SERVICES & PRICING

Pick Your Level. Own Your Market.

Four tiers. One shop per market. No competitors.

Easiest Start

Pure Leads.
No Marketing Work.

$500–$1,000/mo

No setup fee

No long contract.

We build a city-specific transmission site. We run it. We optimize it. We drive the traffic. You just answer the phone.

✓ City-specific transmission website (we own and run it)
✓ CallRail tracking on every lead
✓ Email and text alerts on new submissions
✓ One shop per market (exclusivity)
✓ $500/mo — Organic traffic only
✓ $750/mo — Add Google Ads boost
✓ $1,000/mo — Aggressive ads, max leads

Get Leads This Month →

Optimize What You Have

For Shops With
Existing Sites

$500/mo

+ $250 one-time setup

Make your current marketing actually work.

You already have a website. It's just not pulling its weight. We audit it, fix what's broken, and build the local SEO foundation that gets you found.

✓ Full website audit and on-page SEO fixes
✓ Google Business Profile setup and optimization
✓ Local SEO and citation building (50+ directories)
✓ Monthly review request automation
✓ Monthly performance report
✓ 90-day money-back guarantee
✓ One shop per market

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Not Another Generic Marketing Agency

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Transmission-Only Focus

We don't work with dentists, plumbers, or pizza shops. We work exclusively with transmission repair shops. Our website content references specific transmissions by name — 4L60E, 6R80, ZF8HP, RE5R05A — because we actually know what they are. Your customers notice the difference. So does Google.

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Exclusive Territory Rights

When you sign up, your market is yours. We will not take on another transmission shop in your area. Period. Your competitors can't hire us — and that means every dollar we spend optimizing your presence works exclusively for you, not against you.

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ROI-First Approach

One transmission rebuild pays for an entire month of our service. We don't hide behind vanity metrics like impressions and clicks. We track calls, we track jobs, and we show you exactly how your investment turns into revenue.

THE MATH

The ROI Is Simple

Transmission work is high-ticket. The math works in your favor from day one. (Numbers below reflect the Market Dominator tier.)

The average transmission rebuild is $2,400. Our management fee is $1,000/month. Your recommended ad spend is $1,000/month. That's $2,000 total — less than a single job.

Land just one extra job per month and you've broken even. Everything after that is profit.

Most shops running Google Ads in this niche see 5–15 additional jobs per month once campaigns are optimized.

Claim Your Territory →

Avg Transmission Job$2,400

Monthly Management−$1,000

Monthly Ad Spend−$1,000

Total Monthly Cost$2,000

Jobs to Break Even<1 per month

5 extra jobs/month = +$10,000 net revenue

Results vary by market, competition, and ad spend. These figures are based on industry averages for transmission repair.

FAQ

Questions Transmission Shop Owners Ask

How quickly will I start getting leads?

Google Ads typically start driving calls within the first week. SEO builds over 3-6 months. Most shops see their first inbound lead within 2 weeks and are getting consistent calls by month two.

What makes you different from other marketing agencies?

We only work with transmission shops. We know the difference between a 4L60E and a ZF8HP, we know what a transmission rebuild costs, and we know exactly what keywords your customers are searching for. Generic agencies waste your budget on oil changes and brake jobs. Every dollar we spend targets transmission-specific searches.

What does "one shop per market" actually mean?

It means we will never work with your competitor. If you sign up for the Chicago market, no other Chicago transmission shop can hire us. Your competitors will be told their market is already taken. This is our core promise and the reason our clients stay for years.

Do I own my Google Ads account?

Yes. Your Google Ads account is yours. You pay Google directly. If you ever leave, you keep your account, your data, and your history. We never hold accounts hostage.

Why do I need a 500+ page website?

Because transmission customers search by make, model, and transmission type. "4L60E rebuild Chicago" is a different keyword than "Ford F-150 transmission repair near me." Each page targets a specific search. A 5-page website catches maybe 10% of the searches your customers are making. Our approach catches 90%+.

What if I'm already spending money on Google Ads?

We'll audit your current campaigns for free. Most shops we see are wasting 40-60% of their budget on broad keywords that bring in oil changes and brake jobs. We restructure everything to target transmission-specific searches only, which typically cuts your cost-per-lead in half.

How much should I budget for ad spend?

We recommend a minimum of $1,000/month in Google ad spend, separate from our $1,000/month management fee. In competitive metro markets, $1,500-2,000/month gets faster results. The beauty of this niche is that $5 clicks turn into $2,400 jobs — the math works even at modest spend levels.

Dominate Your Local Market & Fill Your Bays