One of the things that drive me nuts about companies who think they are designing contractor websites is the content they create. Most of it is repurposed stolen from other sites or simply used over and over and over on each new site they do.
A lot of contractors turn their noses at habitual low-cost providers. I do it with companies in my industry too. Low cost companies are in every vertical, and if you are just starting out, or want to compete on price, you have to do this one thing to get Mrs. Jones to bite:
If you aren’t going to take my word for it, maybe you will listen to the guy who actually fights spam sites for Google.