Small business marketing for B2B owners

Small business marketing services are the outside help a small company buys to win customers: outreach, search pages, ads, posts and follow-up on inquiries. Growigami sells it to one kind of small business, the B2B company whose owner still sells. The US median pay for one marketing specialist was $78,760 a year in May 2025. One Growigami process starts at $1,999 a month.

Who is this small business marketing for?

It is for the owner of a small B2B company, roughly 5 to 50 people, who sells to other businesses and still runs most of the sales. A consulting firm, an IT provider, a software company, a manufacturer or a distributor fits. The owner knows who the best clients are and has no time to go find more of them.

This page is not written for restaurants, shops, salons or other businesses that serve walk-in customers. Several results for this search are written for local businesses: the local pack at the top lists three local agencies, and Cube Creative’s plans are written for local service-area businesses. If you run a home-service trade, our pages for roofing companies, plumbers and HVAC companies cover that buyer.

What does small business marketing cost?

On 4 November 2026 we read the pages on Google’s first page for this search, then each quoted firm’s own page. A list’s headline price can describe different work. TechnologyAdvice lists WebFX from $300 a month, which is its email marketing price. FitSmallBusiness lists $2,625 for PPC: $650 a month plus a $1,975 setup fee. WebFX’s own pages start PPC management at $750 a month and SEO at $2,900 a month on a six-month commitment. Read the firm’s own page before you compare.

Option	Price	Terms	Source
Cube Creative, Foundation	$1,500 a month	One-year agreement, then it renews	Cube Creative’s own page
Cube Creative, Growth	$2,400 a month	One-year agreement, then it renews	Cube Creative’s own page
Cube Creative, Authority	$4,000 a month	One-year agreement, then it renews	Cube Creative’s own page
WebFX, SEO	$2,900 to $9,200 a month across five tiers	6-month commitment	WebFX’s own pricing page
Indispensable Marketing, packages	$2,500 to $7,000 a month	Month to month	Indispensable’s own page
Digital marketing, estimate	$500 to $10,000 a month for most businesses	Varies	LYFE Marketing’s pricing page
Marketing specialist, in house	$78,760 a year, median pay	A permanent hire	BLS, May 2025
Growigami, one process	From $1,999 a month	Minimum three months, then 30 days' notice	Our price list
Growigami, one process with a monthly CRO review	$3,498 a month	Minimum three months, then 30 days' notice	Our price list

A process costs $500 more in its first month while we build it, and your first build is on us this month. Ad spend on the Paid process is paid at cost. The packages above buy different work: Cube Creative’s include a website, SEO and local listings, while ours start with the one channel you choose.

What is a good marketing budget for a small business?

There is no single right figure, so start from the work. Name the one channel that would bring you the most clients, price it and give it three months. LYFE Marketing, an agency, estimates $500 to $10,000 a month for most businesses. Three months of one Growigami process cost $5,997, because your first build is on us this month.

What Growigami runs for a small B2B company

Each week, on the processes you choose, AI agents research the businesses that fit your best clients, draft a message for each contact and draft a reply to every inquiry on your site. Your CRO, who builds and proves each process, sets it up with you first and runs it by hand until it works. You answer the replies and run the sales calls.

Pull sourcesSource · Cold chain trade feeds

Write the storyAgent · One story per item

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Check every figureAgainst the source

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Each of these is its own process, from $1,999 a month at its first size:

• Outbound (Pipeline): 500 target accounts researched a month, with an email and LinkedIn message for each contact. Interested replies reach you the same day.
• Inbound lead follow-up: up to 300 inquiries a month, each researched and scored, with a first reply drafted for you to send.
• Search (Search): service, cost and comparison pages. 200 pages a month, or 500 on the larger size, drafted from what you already know.
• LinkedIn (Social): three posts a week each for you and one more person, plus your company page, written from short calls and voice notes.
• Paid (Paid and creative): Google Ads, your Google Business Profile and one more channel, with up to $25,000 a month in ad spend.

Start with outbound if you want more conversations, or with inbound follow-up if inquiries already come in and wait too long. Add a second process when the first shows results in your CRM. Our page on marketing as a service explains buying marketing this way.

How much of the owner’s time does it take?

Setup takes the most: a first call, read access to your CRM and a few short calls while your CRO builds the process. After that, your part is the part only you can do. You answer interested replies, take sales calls and join a short call when a page or a post needs something only you know.

You can see any message or page before it goes out, and our team checks every draft before you would. If you want a regular review of the numbers, the optional CRO review costs $1,499 a month for monthly sessions or $2,999 for weekly ones.

How to choose a small business marketing company

FitSmallBusiness, one of the lists on this page, tells owners to look past the advertised monthly price and ask about setup fees, minimum ad spend and cancellation terms. Add three questions of your own:

• Is it built for businesses like yours? A firm that markets restaurants and salons writes different pages and runs different ads than one that markets companies selling to other businesses.
• What happens to an inquiry? Ask who answers it and how fast. Paying for traffic makes sense only when someone answers it.
• What do you own when you leave? Your website, your ad accounts, your content and your CRM data should stay with you.

When a local agency or a freelancer fits better

• You run a shop or a restaurant. A local agency that knows your town and handles reviews and listings fits a walk-in business better than we do.
• You need one small job done. A freelancer for a logo, a website refresh or a month of posts costs less than a process.
• You want someone in your office. A part-time or full-time marketer fits when the work needs a person on site every day. Our comparison of in-house marketing and an agency covers that choice.
• You want month-to-month terms from the start. Indispensable Marketing runs its packages month to month. Ours has a minimum of three months.

CabFare and CapOut: two small companies, one outside team

Neither is your business, and both are past results, so neither is a forecast for yours. Both were small companies without a full marketing team.

CabFare turns a driver’s phone into a card terminal for taxis and limousines. It had a finished product and no users, and Facebook ads run in house had cost $3K for fewer than 20 installs. Video ads, outbound and a simpler first-run flow took it from $0 to $20K in monthly recurring revenue in four months (CabFare story).

CapOut sells software to roofing and restoration contractors, and its CEO had been through two and a half marketers in house. One outside team ran its search pages and outbound and built a new website. Its estimated search visits grew more than 10x after the new pages went live (CapOut story).

Talk to sales. Give us read access to your CRM, and within a week we show you the first process we would build and what it would produce.