Web Design, SEO & Google Ads in Coquitlam

Behnam Dehghan is a Metro Vancouver digital marketer, web designer and developer specialising in home services and trades businesses. Coquitlam is a city where I see strong demand from contractors and service companies, and I help local businesses win more of it through better websites, local SEO and Google Ads.

Doing business in Coquitlam

Coquitlam is the largest of the Tri-Cities, alongside Port Coquitlam and Port Moody. It has grown quickly since the Evergreen extension of the Millennium Line SkyTrain opened, with new towers around Burquitlam, Lougheed and Coquitlam Centre. Older, established neighbourhoods include Maillardville, one of the oldest francophone communities in Western Canada, plus Austin Heights, Central Coquitlam and Ranch Park. Up the hillsides, Westwood Plateau and Burke Mountain are home to newer and larger family homes, with Burke Mountain still actively developing.

The local economy is driven by retail, health care, education, construction and small businesses, with many residents commuting across the region. Coquitlam is very diverse, with large Korean, Chinese and Persian-speaking communities. The Persian-speaking community in the Tri-Cities is substantial, and many Iranian-Canadian businesses are based in or serve the area.

How local search works in Coquitlam

Coquitlam shares search results with Port Coquitlam, Port Moody, Burnaby and New Westminster. A business based near Lougheed often competes with Burnaby companies, while one near Burke Mountain competes more with Port Coquitlam. Customers also frequently search for “Tri-Cities” services, so it is worth reflecting that wording naturally where it fits.

What helps Coquitlam businesses:

  • A well-optimised Google Business Profile with the right categories and service areas across the Tri-Cities
  • Content that reflects the difference between new hillside homes and older homes in areas like Maillardville and Austin Heights
  • Genuine reviews from customers around the Tri-Cities
  • Google Ads targeting that covers Coquitlam and neighbouring cities you serve, with clear exclusions for areas you do not
  • Bilingual English and Persian content where it suits your customers

For Persian-speaking business owners, my page on Persian web design in Vancouver explains how I build bilingual sites. You can also read in Persian on the Farsi section.

Services for Coquitlam businesses

I can work with you in English or Persian, whichever you prefer.

  • Website design and development: fast WordPress sites or custom web development, built for mobile, with clear calls to action and solid technical foundations (Core Web Vitals included)
  • SEO and local SEO: Google Business Profile optimisation, service and location pages, schema, reviews strategy and technical fixes
  • Google Ads: Search, Performance Max and Local Services Ads, with tight geographic targeting and conversion tracking in GA4
  • AI and automation: website chat assistants trained on your own content, lead qualification, CRM integrations and automated follow-up
  • Custom software: quoting tools, booking systems, client portals, dashboards and integrations between the apps you already use

Home services and trades in Coquitlam

Coquitlam’s mix of housing generates very different work. New homes on Burke Mountain and Westwood Plateau need landscaping, finishing work, air conditioning and heat pump installs, and smart home electrical work. Older homes in Maillardville, Austin Heights and Central Coquitlam bring renovations, panel upgrades, furnace and water heater replacements, and drainage and perimeter work. The hillside location also means rain, slope and drainage are common concerns.

For HVAC, plumbing, electrical, renovation and construction businesses in Coquitlam and the Tri-Cities, I focus on:

  • Google Local Services Ads alongside Search campaigns
  • Seasonal campaigns that match demand, for example heating in fall and cooling during summer heat
  • Clear service pages, financing and rebate information mentioned generally, and trust signals such as licensing and insurance
  • Quote forms and call tracking linked to tools like Jobber, ServiceTitan or Housecall Pro
  • AI assistants and missed-call text-back so you can respond to after-hours leads without staying on the phone all night

More detail is on my home services marketing page.

FAQ

Should I target Coquitlam alone or the whole Tri-Cities?

Most service businesses do better treating the Tri-Cities as one core area, with content and ads that reflect each city where it genuinely matters.

Can you run Google Ads in both English and Persian?

Yes. I can build separate campaigns and landing pages for each language, which keeps reporting clear.

Do you work with new businesses?

Yes. A new business often needs a solid website, Google Business Profile and a focused ad campaign before anything else.

What will it cost?

Quotes are fixed and transparent and depend on scope. See how much SEO costs for context.

Ready to grow in Coquitlam and the Tri-Cities? Get in touch. You can also see all the areas I serve, including Port Moody.