Columbia, MO · small businesses and local trades

Marketing for Columbia small businesses and local trades. You do the work. We spread the word.

Send us a few minutes of phone video of your work each week. We turn it into 15 posts for your Facebook and Instagram, build your custom website, and set up your Google profile, SEO and AEO, so customers from Downtown Columbia to Jefferson City see your real work before they call.

Based in Southfield, Michigan. We work with Columbia businesses remotely, by phone, text and a shared folder.

5 minutes of footage in. 15 posts out. Every single week. Or your next month is free.

Growth Plan: $997 setup, then $1,297 a month. Month to month.

  • Nobody on camera
  • Month to month
  • You own your site and footage
The Boone County Courthouse at 705 East Walnut Street in Columbia, Missouri
The Boone County Courthouse at 705 East Walnut Street in Columbia, Missouri. Photo: Tony Webster from Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

Around Columbia

From Downtown Columbia to Rocheport, we work with businesses all over the Columbia area.

Columbia is known as the CoMo. Whether the job is off I-70, US-63 or US-40, Columbia customers look you up before they call. We make your posts, website and Google profile speak to the places you actually work.

Columbia neighborhoods

  • Downtown Columbia
  • East Campus
  • West Broadway
  • North Village Arts District

Towns near Columbia

  • Jefferson City
  • Centralia
  • Boonville
  • Fayette
  • Rocheport

Columbia landmarks

  • Jesse Hall
  • Memorial Union
  • Missouri Theatre Center for the Arts
  • MKT Trail

What keeps Columbia crews busy: Severe weather is most common in Columbia in the latter half of spring, and an EF1 tornado damaged downtown and residential areas in April 2025. Source

Columbia by the numbers

A busy market for Columbia trades.

The Columbia metro has 379 specialty trade contractors with paid employees, all asking the same customers to call. Your real work is what sets you apart.

  • 379specialty trade contractors with paid employees in the Columbia metro
  • 93landscaping companies with paid employees in the Columbia metro
  • 825new homes permitted in the Columbia metro in 2025
  • +3.6%Columbia population growth since 2020

Of the 79 metro areas behind our 100 city pages, the Columbia metro ranks #75 for trade contractors. Columbia grew 3.6% from 2020 to 2025. Landscapers are 14% of the trade businesses we counted in the metro, and home builders are 27%. Columbia is in Boone County, Missouri.

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns (2023), Building Permits Survey and population estimates. Business counts are locations with paid employees in the Columbia metro area.

Homes in Columbia

  • 1993half the homes in Columbia were built before this year
  • 49%of Columbia homes are lived in by their owners
  • $284,600median value of an owner-occupied home in Columbia
  • $66,498median household income in Columbia

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020-2024), city of Columbia.

What we do in Columbia

Columbia marketing that starts with your real work.

Before a Columbia homeowner calls anyone, they look them up. Real photos of real jobs are what they're looking for. The ones who post get called the most.

  • Social media marketing in Columbia

    15 posts a week for Facebook and Instagram, made from the phone video you already take on the job. Columbia customers see your real work, not stock photos.

  • Website design for Columbia businesses

    A custom site built around your real jobs, with a clear way to call or book. It names the Columbia neighborhoods and towns you serve. You own it.

  • Google Business Profile and local SEO

    We set up or clean up your Google profile and keep fresh job photos on it, so you can show up when people around Downtown Columbia or Jefferson City search for a landscaper near them. Google decides rankings; we don't promise a spot.

  • AEO: AI answers in Columbia

    More people ask AI tools for "the best landscaper in Columbia." AEO makes your site easy for those tools to read. We don't promise placements.

A year of posts

What we'd post for a Columbia business.

Columbia averages 16 inches of snow a year. July highs average about 89°F and January lows about 23°F. Here is what we'd post through the year. Climate source

  1. Spring Mar–May

    Storm repairs, lawn programs, new patios and walkways. The busy season starts fast in Columbia, so the posts start before it does.

  2. Summer Jun–Aug

    Outdoor living: decks, pools, fences and patios. AC and roofing jobs when the heat and storms hit.

  3. Fall Sep–Nov

    Leaf cleanups, sealing, roof checks and holiday lights. Posts that book the slow months.

  4. Winter Dec–Feb

    A short winter. Indoor jobs, remodels and floors, reviews and team posts, plus snow work when it comes.

Questions

Straight answers for Columbia.

Do you have an office in Columbia?

No. Our team is in Southfield, Michigan, and we work with Columbia businesses remotely. You send phone video of your work, we do the rest, and we talk by phone and text. Distance doesn't matter, and you text us directly.

Do you work with businesses in Jefferson City, Centralia and Boonville?

Yes. We work with businesses all over the Columbia area, including Jefferson City, Centralia, Boonville, Fayette and Rocheport. It all runs by phone, text and a shared folder.

What kinds of Columbia businesses do you work with?

Small businesses and local trades: lawn care and landscaping, concrete and hardscape, roofing, fences and decks, epoxy floors, remodeling and HVAC, plus restaurants, shops, salons and spas, auto shops and real estate. If Columbia customers look you up before they call or come in, we can help.

Can you help my business show up on Google Maps in Columbia?

We set up or clean up your Google Business Profile, build your website, and handle local SEO and AEO so customers in Downtown Columbia and East Campus and across Columbia can find you. Google decides the rankings, so we don't promise a spot. We do the work that helps you show up.

How much does marketing cost for a Columbia small business?

Growth Plan: $997 setup, then $1,297 a month. Month to month. Every plan is paid before work starts, and you can cancel any month. See every plan on the plans page.

When do you call?

Mon–Sat during business hours, Central time, from a Michigan number. Book a 15-minute call and we'll show you real posts and what we'd post for you.

Near Columbia

We also work with businesses in nearby cities.

See every city we work with

Ready when you are, Columbia.

Book a 15-minute call. We call Mon–Sat during business hours, Central time, from a Michigan number. If it's not a fit, we'll tell you straight.

Prefer to talk now? Call or text (248) 390-1196.