The DIY Content Toolkit for Contractors in Colorado

These days, customers don’t just look for your phone number — they’re checking your online presence. They’re scrolling your social media, watching your videos, reading reviews, and forming opinions about your business long before they ever pick up the phone.

For contractors, it’s not enough to think like a business owner or a trades professional — you also need to think like a content producer. Whether you’re documenting jobs, showcasing before-and-afters, or sharing helpful tips, every piece of content you create is an opportunity to build trust, show your expertise, and generate leads.

And if you don’t have the time or resources to manage content creation yourself, Contractors of Colorado is the partner you’ve been looking for. We specialize in taking your work and turning it into high-quality, engaging content that enhances your marketing game, so you can focus on doing what you do best — while we handle the content that drives business.

Here’s a tight, no-fluff list of tools to get you going with DIY content creation:

Contractor Content Kit – DIY Essentials

Professional Grade Audio:

• DJI Mic 2 – Wireless Microphone – Pro-level wireless audio that makes your voice clear and sharp, even on loud job sites. Connect it right to your phone. 

Phone Stabilization:

• DJI Osmo Mobile Gimbal – Smooths out those walk-and-talk videos so you look like you hired a camera crew (even though it’s just your phone).

Editing Apps:

• CapCut Pro Subscription – Mobile-first video editing with drag-and-drop tools, auto captions, slick transitions, and trending templates. Perfect for job-site content or before/after reels.
• Canva Pro – Graphic design made stupid simple. Use it for Instagram posts, YouTube thumbnails, website banners, quote graphics, and even quick video edits. Tons of contractor-friendly templates, brand kits, and resizing tools.

 Copywriting & Planning:

• ChatGPT Pro Subscription – Brainstorm captions, write video scripts, generate hashtags, or even plan weekly content in seconds.

   

Bonus Tools:

• Flexible Mini Tripod – Quick setup for time-lapses, overhead shots, or solo filming.
• Portable Power Bank – Keep your phone and mic running during long days.

   

Want to Go Bigger? Or Simply Don’t Have the Time?

If you’re ready to upgrade from DIY to done-for-you, Contractors of Colorado can help with:

• Advanced “Done for You” editing
• Scriptwriting & voiceovers
• Professional Video Studio Sessions
• Podcasting 
• Monthly graphic content packages
• Onsite Commercial grade filming
• Drone camera work
• and more!

   

Let us handle the production—you focus on the work.