Doing business in Montana
Montana’s wide-open spaces and national park gateways attract visitors who plan far ahead. Local businesses often serve both residents and seasonal visitors.
Timing matters. Summer visitors, hunting season and ski season shape bookings.
How we work with Montana businesses. We are a remote team with no office or storefront in Montana. Your consultation, drafts, approvals and updates all happen online by email and video, and the price is the same in every state.
Where customers search from
People in Montana search for local services by city and neighborhood. Your website can show the places you serve, such as Billings, Missoula, Bozeman, Great Falls, Butte and Helena, so searchers find you when they look for your service in their town.
Websites that fit businesses in Montana
These business types are especially common in Montana, and each has its own guide to what the website needs:
- ✓Fishing guides — Famous rivers draw anglers who book guides in advance
- ✓Tour guides — Park gateway towns host guided tours
- ✓Vacation rental hosts — Cabins and lodges rely on direct booking
- ✓Snow removal companies — Long winters make plowing a steady business
- ✓Campgrounds — Visitors search for campsites and cabins
- ✓Kayak rentals — Rivers and lakes support rentals
What a website costs
Websites are priced one-time, plus Website Care at $30/month for hosting, HTTPS, backups, weekly checks and A/B testing. Every package includes a consultation, mobile-friendly design, copy we write for you, a contact form, essential search setup and 10 revision rounds. The price is the same wherever you are.
Optional add-ons, billed separately
The prices above are for your website. These two are separate monthly products you can add now or later. Neither is part of the website price.
Monthly SEO, from $50/month: new pages published on your site every month. See Monthly SEO →
Business Spotlight, from $30/month: articles about your business, labeled as paid, published on The Company Chronicle. See Business Spotlight →
How it works
1. Consultation
We learn your services, customers and goals, in English or Spanish.
2. We write and design
We draft the words and build the site around your business.
3. 10 revision rounds
You review and request changes until it is right.
4. Launch and care
We launch, then Website Care keeps it hosted, backed up, checked weekly and A/B tested.
