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Let the people who hand out frame work watch your sites go up.

Social media marketing for a structural contractor means showing builders, engineers and site staff the work as it happens: bar binding, shuttering, pours and erection. GullySales plans what to post from your sites and where the right people will see it.

Scope, fee, reporting and term are agreed in writing after we have read your brief and spoken to you.

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What social media means

Social media is the ongoing posting your business does on platforms such as Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn to stay visible to customers and prospects between purchases. GullySales plans a posting calendar, writes captions and designs the images so the page looks active and answers what a visitor would ask.

Last updated 18 Oct 2026.

For structural contractors

Where it usually goes wrong, and what we would do.

  • “The audience is a small circle of site professionals”

    A frame contractor does not need a crowd. A builder, a supervising engineer or a project manager needs to see a gang at work and a slab finished. A hundred of the right people watching beats a thousand strangers, so posts are aimed at that circle.

  • “Process photographs show discipline that a finished building hides”

    Once plaster and paint go on, the frame disappears. Photographs of tied reinforcement, level shuttering and a clean pour show the care that was taken. An engineer scanning the post reads these cues faster than any claim in a caption.

  • “A post on a client's site needs the client's leave”

    The building belongs to the builder, and the name or location may be sensitive. Ask before posting, remove number plates and names of occupants, and leave out anything that shows an unsafe practice. A contractor who asks is remembered as careful.

What we do

What we deliver for structural contractors.

Every deliverable, what it covers for you, and the result it is there to produce. Nothing here is an extra.

  1. A post plan built from live sites

    A list of site moments to photograph, such as footing, column cage, slab shuttering and pour, with a caption pattern for each.

    Result: Your site supervisor knows which photographs to take and sends them the same day.

  2. A permission note for builders

    A short message asking the builder to allow photographs and naming what will and will not be shown.

    Result: Every posted site has a builder's agreement on record.

  3. A profile for each platform you use

    A business page set up with the services, towns and a contact route, matched in look and wording.

    Result: A builder who finds you anywhere sees the same business.

  4. A gang and equipment feature

    A post that introduces the supervisor, the gang size and the shuttering you own, with their agreement.

    Result: Builders see the people and equipment behind the quotation.

  5. A reply routine for messages

    A plan for answering comments and direct messages, passing real enquiries to the enquiry record.

    Result: Every enquiry from a platform is logged with its source.

How the result is measured

  • Posts published
  • Engagement rate
  • Enquiries from social profiles

Recorded as a baseline before work starts, so every later report has an honest comparison.

Who it is for

This is written for these structural contractors.

  • RCC frame contractors working for builders and developers
  • Labour-only structural contractors
  • Contractors who supply material and labour for frames
  • Steel structure fabrication and erection contractors
  • Mezzanine and additional floor contractors
  • Retrofitting and strengthening contractors
  • Shuttering and formwork contractors
  • Contractors who work for industrial shed and PEB clients

How it works

How the social media work runs

The work itself, in order. How an engagement starts, from your brief to a written scope, is set out on our method page.

  1. 1

    Understand your audience and platforms

    We identify which platforms your specific buyers actually use and what kind of content they respond to.

  2. 2

    Audit current presence

    We review existing pages, past content performance and any gaps in consistency.

  3. 3

    Build the content calendar

    A plan is created, balancing genuine value with occasional direct offers.

  4. 4

    Implement and post

    Content is created and published consistently on the agreed schedule.

  5. 5

    Measure and optimise

    We track enquiries alongside engagement and adjust the content mix based on what actually performs.

Where this fits

Three pieces of sales work, in this order.

This work sits inside sales process design, at stage 0, foundation. The audit comes before it, and sales management keeps it running.

  1. Step 1

    Sales audit

    Find where deals are being lost and what to fix first.

    Start here if you cannot say where orders are lost.

  2. Step 2 · you are here

    Sales process design

    One written way to sell, from first enquiry to repeat order.

    Start here if every salesperson sells differently.

  3. Step 3

    Sales management

    A target, a review routine and someone who owns the number.

    Start here if the team has targets and no routine.

Tell us what you need Your brief is read before we call. Scope, fee and term in writing.

FAQ

Questions owners ask before they call.

Not here? More answers, or ask on WhatsApp.

Which platform matters for a structural contractor?
The one where builders and engineers in your towns already look. That means WhatsApp groups and a business page on a professional network or photo platform. Ask a few clients where they look before deciding.
Will posts bring orders?
Posts keep you in front of people who already know the trade, and they back up a quotation. No post can promise an order, and GullySales tracks enquiries to see which ones came from social.
Is it safe to show our sites?
Show process and finished frames with the builder's permission, and avoid anything that reveals unsafe practice or private details. Check the platform's current rules for the kind of content you post.
How much does it cost?
There is no price list, because the work differs by business. The fee is scoped after we have read your brief and spoken to you, and put in writing before anything starts, split into our time, your media spend and production.
How soon will we see results?
It depends on the trade, the channel and what is already in place. After we have read your brief and spoken to you, we say what we would expect to move first and how it will be measured against the baseline. Nothing here is guaranteed.
Who will actually do the work?
The person you speak to before anything starts. We work from one office in Nagarbhavi, Bengaluru, with no account managers in between.
What do you need from us?
Your brief, and a conversation. After that, access to whatever this work touches, such as your website, your accounts or your enquiry record, and time with the people who handle your enquiries.
What if we are not happy with the work?
Tell us and the plan changes. Everything is reported against the baseline, so a number that is not moving is visible to both sides. The term is in your written scope, and the refund and cancellation policy sets out the rest.

Your next practical step

Tell us what you are trying to grow, and we will read it before we call.

Eight short steps, mostly taps. Skip anything you would rather answer on the call.