Kennett, MO · Dunklin County

Modern digital work for Kennett small businesses.

Local SEO, modern websites, AI search, and social media management for Kennett small businesses — run by a Walnut Ridge firm fifty-two miles west across the state line. Bootheel-rooted, real-search-driven, no metro overhead.

The market we know

A Bootheel seat where row-crop country meets a real downtown.

Kennett is the seat of Dunklin County, sitting in the heart of the Missouri Bootheel where Highway 412 and Highway 25 meet. About 10,000 people in city limits, with a trade area that pulls in from Hornersville, Senath, Campbell, Cardwell, and the smaller communities up and down the row-crop country. Cotton, soybeans, and rice anchor the economy that built the town; a healthcare base, a smaller industrial sector, and the through-traffic on 412 anchor the rest.

What that means for a small business in Kennett: your customers are a steady mix of locals who already know who you are, ag-and-rural-equipment buyers from across the Bootheel, and travelers passing through on 412 between Jonesboro and the Mississippi River bridges. That third group is the one you compete for in search. They’re looking for a place to eat, a place to fuel up, a place to buy something they forgot — and the businesses that show up on the first page of Google when they search “restaurants Kennett MO” or “auto parts near me” are the ones that get the visit.

We run Local SEO and Google Business Profile work for businesses on both sides of the Arkansas–Missouri line. We know what the search results look like for a Kennett shop, a Dunklin County contractor, and a Bootheel-area service business — because we run the work for them. Most of the time the gap between a business that shows up and one that doesn’t is one Google listing audit and a couple of citation cleanups away from being closed. That’s the kind of work we do.

The numbers

Where your next customer is actually looking.

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.

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 of Kotik Solutions

Roger Pemberton

Founder, Kotik Solutions

Walnut Ridge, Arkansas

Who runs it

Hi — I'm Roger. I'm fifty-two miles west of you in Walnut Ridge.

Kotik Solutions is in Walnut Ridge, AR, just west of you across the state line — close enough to know the Bootheel market and run by someone who works on both sides of the Arkansas–Missouri line every week. 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 the small businesses serving towns like Kennett. If you're a Kennett or Dunklin County owner, get in touch. The audit is free, and if we're not the right fit I'll point you somewhere we can help.

More about Kotik

Why 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.

On the right side of the Bootheel

We're fifty-two miles west in Walnut Ridge, AR — close enough to know Kennett, the Bootheel, and how Dunklin County buyers actually search. Real local market knowledge, no metro overhead.

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.

Nearby towns we serve

Working across Northeast Arkansas.

Kennett 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.