Local SEO
46%
of all Google searches have local intent.
76% of "near me" searches on a phone turn into a store visit within 24 hours. We make sure your business is one of the ones they find.
Jonesboro, AR · Craighead County
Modern digital work for Jonesboro small businesses.
Local SEO, modern websites, AI search, and social media for Jonesboro small businesses — run by a firm half an hour up US-63 in Walnut Ridge. We know the A-State crowd, the Turtle Creek traffic, and how Craighead County buyers actually search.
The market we know
The hub the whole region drives to.
Jonesboro is the largest city in northeast Arkansas and the seat of Craighead County — about 80,000 people, and the place the whole region drives to for shopping, medical care, and college. Arkansas State University anchors the south end of town with roughly 14,000 students. St. Bernards and NEA Baptist make it the region’s medical hub. The Mall at Turtle Creek and the Highway 49 retail corridor pull shoppers in from a dozen surrounding counties.
What that means for a small business here is different from the smaller towns around it. Jonesboro is a real market with real competition — national franchises, established local players, and a search landscape where the Map Pack is genuinely contested. “Jonesboro plumber,” “best Jonesboro coffee,” “mechanic near me” — these are queries businesses fight over. That cuts both ways: harder to rank, but far more searches to win, and far more customers driving in from Paragould, Trumann, Brookland, and the rest of the region.
We run Local SEO and AI-search work for businesses up and down this corridor, so we know what the Jonesboro results look like and who’s currently winning them. A lot of good local businesses here are getting beaten in search by competitors with a worse product and a better-optimized Google Business Profile. That’s fixable — and in a market this size, moving up a few spots in the Map Pack is the difference between a quiet phone and a busy one.
The numbers
Where your next customer is actually looking.
AI Search
400M+
people ask ChatGPT for recommendations every week.
Google's AI Overviews now appear on roughly 1 in 5 searches. If you're not cited there, you're invisible to a growing share of buyers.
Web Design
53%
of mobile users leave a site that takes more than 3 seconds to load.
75% judge a business's credibility by its website alone. We build fast, modern sites that turn visitors into customers.
Roger Pemberton
Founder, Kotik Solutions
Walnut Ridge, Arkansas
Who runs it
Hi — I'm Roger. I'm half an hour up the road in Walnut Ridge.
Kotik Solutions is in Walnut Ridge, about twenty-eight miles north on US-63 — close enough to know the Jonesboro market and work in it regularly, far enough that I'm not a big-city agency parachuting in. I grew up around small-town businesses, spent two decades doing IT, graphic design, and digital marketing, and started Kotik to bring modern web, SEO, and AI-search work to northeast Arkansas. Jonesboro is a bigger market than the towns around it — more competition in the search results, more upside when you win them. If you run a shop, clinic, trade, or restaurant in Jonesboro or Craighead County, get in touch. The audit is free, and if we're not the right fit I'll tell you straight.
More about KotikWhy Kotik
A small firm, working directly with the people next door.
No offshore pools, no sales-chain handoffs, no overhead you're paying for that doesn't show up in your work.
Northeast Arkansas, end to end
We're twenty-eight miles north in Walnut Ridge — close enough to know Jonesboro, the A-State market, and the way Craighead County buyers search. No metro overhead, no offshore handoffs.
Fixed pricing
Every engagement is quoted up front after a free audit. No hourly billing, no surprise add-ons, no mid-project rate changes.
No long contracts
Month-to-month on marketing work. Fixed-price for websites. We'd rather keep clients because the work is working.
Real reports
Plain-English monthly updates. What was done, what it produced, what's next — tied to a metric that pays.
What we do for Jonesboro
Four services. One job: getting you found.
Bundle everything, or pick the pieces you need. Every engagement is scoped to your business and your budget.
Local SEO
Show up in the Map Pack.
Google Business Profile, citations, reviews, and on-page work that puts your business in the three Google shows when neighbors search "near me."
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AI Search Optimization
Be the business AI recommends.
Schema, llms.txt, and quotable content shaped so ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Google's AI Overviews cite your business when buyers ask.
More about AI Search
Web Design & Development
A website that works for you.
Modern, static-first sites that load fast, rank well, and convert visitors into calls. We handle the hosting; you keep ownership.
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Social Media Management
A steady monthly rhythm.
We plan, write, design, and post — and monitor the inbox so nothing urgent slips by. Customer replies stay with you, in your voice.
More about Social MediaNearby towns we serve
Working across Northeast Arkansas.
Jonesboro is one of the towns we run web, Local SEO, AI search, and social work for. Here are the closest others — same corner of the state, same kind of work.
Start with a free audit
No pressure. No strings. Just a plan.
Tell us what you're trying to grow and what you've already tried. We review your site, your Google Business Profile, and your AI search visibility, then send back a prioritized punch list of what to fix and what to keep.
Audits are returned in writing within five business days.