Comparisons
Side-by-side breakdowns of the ways contractors buy work: exclusive leads, shared marketplaces, paid ads, local SEO and referrals, with the trade-offs of each.
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theBuildd vs Google Local Services Ads
A source-backed comparison of flat-rate, phone-qualified leads and Google LSA contacts, including pricing, booking benchmarks and the cases where each wins.
ComparisonsContractor Leads vs Google Ads: Buy Leads or Run Ads?
A trade-by-trade comparison of bought leads and Google Ads, converted from published cost-per-lead benchmarks into estimated cost per won job.
ComparisonsPay-Per-Lead vs Flat Monthly Lead Generation
A contractor-focused crossover model showing exactly when a flat monthly lead plan costs less than per-lead billing.
ComparisonsPay-Per-Lead vs Pay-Per-Appointment
A contract-level comparison of lead and appointment pricing, including the qualification work and no-show terms hidden behind each billable event.
ComparisonsPay-Per-Call vs Pay-Per-Lead
A contractor-focused comparison of call billing, lead billing and the duration threshold that can quietly reverse the cheaper quote.
ComparisonsGoogle Local Services Ads vs Lead Providers
A source-backed comparison that carries Google LSA and lead-provider pricing through to cost per paying customer.
ComparisonsLead Marketplaces vs Exclusive Providers
A contractor-focused comparison of seller incentives, lead ownership, cost per signed job, qualification and budget fit.
ComparisonsExclusive vs. shared leads: what actually costs more
Shared-lead marketplaces look cheaper per lead. Once you count the contractors you're bidding against, the math flips.
Comparing lead sources? Start with the math.
See the plans, the guarantees, and how a flat rate compares to per-lead pricing.
Find the page for your trade.
Every trade buys work differently. Pick yours to see how exclusive leads work for it, what the territory looks like, and what other contractors in it have seen.