Population
80,000
People in Jonesboro searching for the businesses around them.
Jonesboro, AR · Craighead County
Websites and local search for Jonesboro businesses.
Websites and local search for Jonesboro 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 results are 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 do this 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-maintained Google Business Profile.
That is fixable, and Local Presence is how we fix it: the website, the listing, the citations, and the Craighead County on-page work in one monthly figure from $500. In a market this size, moving up a few spots in the map results is the difference between a quiet phone and a busy one.
The market
Jonesboro by the numbers.
County
Craighead County
We work the whole county, not just the city limits.
From our door
28 mi
Walnut Ridge to Jonesboro. Close enough to know the market.
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 and 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, book a call. 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.
You work with the person doing the work. No account-manager layer, no handoffs.
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.
One monthly number
The site, the hosting, the Google listing, and the search work are all in the $500 a month. Quoted on a call before you commit.
No long contracts
Month to month. We would rather keep clients because the work is working than because a contract says so.
Real reports
A monthly update in plain language: what was done, what it produced, what is next — tied to calls and searches, not vanity numbers.
What we do for Jonesboro
Local Presence — from $500 per month.
Everything a local business needs to get found in its own town — the website, the Google listing, and the search work — in one monthly number.
A custom local-business website, built, hosted, and kept current — included in the monthly, nothing up front
Google Business Profile setup and ongoing management
Local citations and listing consistency across the directories that matter
On-page local SEO for your town and county
Structured so AI assistants can read and recommend you
Monthly reporting on calls, searches, and where you rank
Covers a standard local-business site. Larger custom builds — deep product catalogs, booking or ordering systems, multi-location sites — are scoped and quoted separately.
Would you rather own it outright? Local Build + AI builds the same site and hands it over — from $2,500, one-time project, nothing monthly. Compare both.
Nearby towns we serve
Working across Northeast Arkansas.
Jonesboro is one of the towns we run websites and local search work for. Here are the closest others — same corner of the state, same kind of work.
Want to be the Jonesboro business that shows up first?
One call to look at your current site, your Google listing, and where you stand in local search. We will tell you plainly whether we can help.