Craighead County, Arkansas

Website Design & SEO in Jonesboro, AR

Jonesboro, home of Arkansas State University and one of Craighead County’s two county seats, is a regional center for healthcare, manufacturing and shopping in northeast Arkansas. We help Jonesboro businesses stand out in a busy, growing market.

From East Prairie
about 120 miles, 145 min drive
County
Craighead County (county seat)
Population
78,576 (2020 Census)
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Doing business in Jonesboro

Healthcare and education lead the local economy: St. Bernards Healthcare, Arkansas State University and NEA Baptist are the metro area’s largest employers, and the chamber counts more than 600 hospital beds in town. Manufacturing runs broad, from Hytrol’s conveyors to Frito-Lay, Nestlé and Riceland Foods, and Jonesboro Unlimited lists new food-manufacturing jobs from InnovAsian and SANY Nutrition Group among its 2026 announcements.

Customers come to Jonesboro from Brookland, Bono, Bay, Lake City, Trumann, Paragould and farther, and St. Bernards describes its own reach as northeast Arkansas and southeast Missouri. Shopping spreads along Red Wolf Boulevard, Caraway Road and Highland Drive, with galleries, boutiques and coffee shops downtown. In a market that size, a Jonesboro business needs a clear page for each main service, a complete Google Business Profile and reviews from real customers to show up when people search.

What we can do for Jonesboro businesses

  • A website that answers the first questions: what you do, where you work in Craighead County and how to reach you, built to load fast on a phone. Website design
  • Local SEO so people searching for your services in Jonesboro and nearby towns can find you. Local SEO
  • An accurate Google Business Profile with the right categories, hours, photos of your work and prompt review replies. Google Business Profile
  • Care after launch: updates, backups and tested forms, so inquiries keep arriving. Website care

Customers come from around Jonesboro

Plenty of Jonesboro businesses serve customers from the towns around it. If that’s you, your website and Google profile should say so plainly and list the places you actually go.

Nearby communities

  • Brookland, AR
  • Bay, AR
  • Bono, AR
  • Lake City, AR
  • Trumann, AR
  • Cash, AR
  • Harrisburg, AR
  • Paragould, AR

Questions from Jonesboro business owners

Do you have an office in Jonesboro?

No. Mississippi River Marketing has one base, in East Prairie, Missouri, about 120 miles away by road. We meet with Jonesboro business owners in person by appointment, or by phone and video, and we’ll never list an address we don’t have.

Can you help my business show up on Google Maps in Jonesboro?

We can make your Google Business Profile complete and accurate, build clear service pages and help you earn honest reviews. Google’s local results weigh relevance, distance and prominence, so nobody can promise a position, but those are the parts a business can improve.

How much does a website cost for a Jonesboro business?

It depends on the scope. As a rough guide, a basic website is around $500, and a fully built site with a blog and more pages is around $2,500. After a short conversation we send a written quote with the yearly costs spelled out. Our guide How much does a small business website cost? explains what drives the price.

Jonesboro is a long drive from East Prairie. How do we work together?

Mostly by phone, email and video calls, with screen sharing when we go over your site or your reports. A website or Google profile doesn’t need us on site, and we schedule in-person meetings when they’re worth the trip.

Tell us about your Jonesboro business

Send a few details or call. We’ll take a look at how your business shows up for Jonesboro searches and tell you what we’d fix first.

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