Lead Sources for home-service businesses
Paid lead sources such as Google Local Services Ads and marketplaces, plus tools that find public service requests on social media. Most charge per lead, and the price varies by trade and area.
Price overview
| Tool | Type | Starting price | Free trial | Contract | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Google Local Services Ads | Standard | Pricing on request | — | — | Shops that can answer every lead fast |
| Thumbtack | Standard | Pricing on request | — | — | New shops filling the calendar |
| Revenue Scout | Standard | From $49/mo | 2,000 free one-time credits, no card | — | Owners willing to answer public social media posts from people asking for a local service |
All tools
Google Local Services Ads
Shops that can answer every lead fast
Thumbtack
New shops filling the calendar
Revenue Scout
Owners willing to answer public social media posts from people asking for a local service
Comparisons in this category
FAQ
How much do lead sources cost?
Of the 3 we track, 1 publish prices. The lowest listed starting plan is Revenue Scout at $49/mo, verified 2026-11-09.
Which lead source has a free trial?
Revenue Scout (2,000 free one-time credits, no card)
How do you verify prices?
We read each vendor's public pricing page, record every plan, and date it. An automated check re-reads every pricing page weekly; a person reviews anything that no longer matches.
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