Local Brands
The businesses people love in person should be impossible to miss online.
Video marketing for established St. Louis brands that people choose on reputation and trust.
The problem
Why beloved local brands look like everyone else online
Your regulars know exactly why you're different. The person scrolling past has never been inside, and your feed has to do the job your space does in person. What they usually find:
- A feed that doesn't look like the space
- Content that depends on whoever has a spare minute
- A website that hasn't caught up with the brand
- Newer competitors who look more polished because they post more
The brands that look established online post with a plan, a look, and a rhythm.
Where we come in
Video that shows the space, the people, and the standard
Concepts are built around your brand and what works in your category, then filmed where your customers already fall in love with you.
- Brand stories and promos that show the space, the people, and the standard
- Short-form video with a consistent look and a schedule
- Direct-response ads for the offers worth pushing
- Event recaps that keep working long after the night is over
- Brand photography on the Momentum and Authority tiers, captured on content days
Work for local brands
Testimonials
In their words.
They're really adaptable to getting what we need as a business and they listen to our needs as a business and understand us and they've become not just our partner, but great friends as well.
We've been working together for over three years now and we've done so many different things from social media content, to podcast episodes, online courses and everything in between; the latest was a full redevelopment of our website. In every single scenario, his team has delivered above and beyond our expectations. … Beautiful work. Could not recommend highly enough!
Nicole GillickEssereBlu Salon Nathan captured my retreat so beautifully. He intuitively knew how to capture the emotion and power of what we are doing and link all the footage together to tell our story beautifully. … Thank you for helping me up-level my business with this marketing tool, Nathan!
Kari EckelkampWomen's Wellness Weekend Retreats Even though being filmed is out of my comfort zone he was able to help me relax and be comfortable. He captured my excitement about what I do. … I love how it turned out.
Deborah HillamAlterations by Debbie They have a unique ability to make the entire filming process feel easy and enjoyable, completely taking away any anxiety we might have had. … their expert coaching on how to create engaging content and project confidence on camera has been invaluable.
Jennifer AndracsekPremium Kitchen and Bath
One presence
One brand, one presence
For EssereBlu Salon in St. Louis, the video, the brand photography, and the website came from the same team. Everything a customer sees looks like the same business, because it is.
The path that usually fits
Local brands get the most from Organic Video Marketing for a feed that finally looks like the business, and from Paid Video Advertising when there's an offer worth putting in front of more people.
What you'd actually do
Keep running the business. We'll film it.
Content days happen in your space, around your customers and your team. We plan, script, film, edit, and post. After the first batch of edits confirms we've captured the brand, we handle quality control.
01
Plan
Before anything is filmed, we work out what your business needs to say and who needs to hear it: research into what actually works in your industry, then concepts and scripts built around your brand.
You: Talk us through the business once, then look over the plan.
02
Film
One directed content day is built to produce a month of content, not a single video. We bring the crew, the questions, and the direction, so you talk about what you already know.
You: Give us a few hours on camera. We run the day.
03
Edit
The footage becomes finished work: full videos, short-form cuts, and captions, edited to look like your brand rather than everyone else's.
You: Look over the first batch of edits so we know we're aligned. After that, we handle quality control.
04
Publish
We post on a consistent schedule, run the paid side where it's part of your plan, and set up the automations that turn attention into conversations.
You: Answer the people who reach out.
Then, what performed shapes the next plan. That loop is why this works as a partnership rather than a one-off shoot.
FAQ
Questions local brands ask
We're not a big company. Is this for us?
It's for established businesses with a reputation to show: salons, healthcare, professional services, and the other St. Louis brands that operate on trust. If people already love what you do in person, video makes the rest of the city feel it.
We already post on Instagram. What changes?
Consistency, quality, and a plan. We research what works in your category, build concepts around your brand, then film, edit, and post so your feed looks like the business, not like a side project.
Can you cover events too?
Yes. Event recaps are one of the formats we create, and they keep working long after the night is over.
Our brand has a specific look. Will you respect it?
That's the job. Concepts, locations, and editing are built around your brand, and on the higher tiers the photography captured on content days keeps the whole presence consistent.
What about our website?
If it doesn't look like the business, we can fix that too. Web design and brand photography are supplemental services that give the video a presence worth landing on.
Your business already does great work. Let's make sure people can see it.
Tell us about the business. If it's a fit, the next step is a conversation, not a pitch.
Before you reach out
These partnerships work best for established, owner-led businesses with a proven offer, a real marketing budget, and an owner willing to be on camera and hand off the rest. If you're still proving the offer, expecting instant or guaranteed leads, or shopping mainly on price, we're probably not the right fit.