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How Much Should Pool Services Spend on Google Ads?

Based on 2025 benchmark data, here's what pool service company businesses should budget for Google Ads—and what you can expect in return.

Recommended Budget for Pool Services

$1,200

Minimum Monthly

~14 leads/month

$2,000-$4,000/month (peak season)

Recommended Range

Best ROI sweet spot

$165

Cost Per Customer

50% close rate

Budget Math for Pool Services

Average CPC$5.80
Conversion Rate6.78%
Cost Per Lead$82.34
Typical Close Rate50%
Cost Per Customer$165

At $82 CPL and 50% close rate, each customer costs $165. Weekly maintenance at $175/month = $2,100/year. One maintenance sign-up covers 13 months of acquisition cost. Focus on recurring, not repairs.

Seasonal Budget Adjustments for Pool Services

Peak Months (Increase Budget)

April, May, June

Consider 20-50% budget increase

Slow Months (Conserve Budget)

November, December, January, February

Reduce or reallocate spend

Allocate 65-75% of annual budget to March-July. Near-zero December-February in most markets. Pool opening season (March-May) is crucial for signing annual maintenance contracts.