Websites + Search for Quad Cities Contractors
A website that actually books jobs.
Custom websites for contractors and home service businesses that rank on Google, get recommended by AI, and send every lead straight to your phone. An affordable monthly plan for owner-operators. No contract.
- Locally owned since 2021
- Quad Cities based
- Month to month
- Built for the trades
Real sites we've built
Built for Roofers, Landscapers, Painters, Home Builders, Remodelers, Concrete, Decks + Fencing, HVAC, Plumbers, Electricians, Lawn Care, Tree Service.
The Problem
The ProblemYou do great work. But your website doesn't prove it.
Most contractors we talk to are busy and good at what they do. But they're losing jobs online without realizing it. Here's what that usually looks like:
The DIY Wix site
You built it yourself on a Saturday three years ago. It shows. And homeowners notice.
The cookie-cutter template
Some company built you the same site they built 400 other contractors. Nothing about it says why you're the one to hire.
Just a Facebook page
A Facebook page isn't a website. When a homeowner is about to spend $20K, they want to see a real business.
Stuck on page 2 of Google
Homeowners are searching for exactly what you do right now. They're finding your competitors instead.
Invisible to AI
More people are asking ChatGPT who to hire. If your site isn't built for it, you're not in the answer.
Leads going cold
A form fill sits in an inbox for two days. By the time you call back, they hired the other guy.
Every one of these is costing you jobs you never even knew about.
First Impressions
They saw your truck. Then they looked you up.
Referral from a neighbor. Your yard sign. Your truck at a stoplight. Every one of those ends the same way: they pull out their phone and search your name. What they find in the next 10 seconds decides whether they call you or keep scrolling. Your website is your first sales meeting, and you're not even in the room.
They see your truck
They search your name
What's Included
Everything your website should do. One monthly price.
Custom built for your trade
No templates. Designed around your services, your area and the jobs you actually want more of.
Built to rank on Google
Local SEO baked in from day one so Quad Cities homeowners find you when they search.
Found by ChatGPT and AI
Answer engine optimization so AI tools recommend you. Going into 2027, search isn't just Google anymore.
Leads straight to your phone
Every form fill hits your phone instantly and routes to the right salesperson automatically.
Automatic follow-up
Text and email drip campaigns keep leads warm while you're on the job site.
We handle the tech
Hosting, updates and changes are on us. You run your business. We run the website.
Month to month. No setup trap, no 12-month contract.
Stop Letting Leads Go Cold
From click to booked job. On autopilot.
- 1
They fill out your form
NameSarah M.ProjectKitchen remodelCityBettendorfGet My Quote - 2
The lead hits your phone instantly
9:41
New lead · Sarah M.Kitchen remodel · Bettendorf - 3
Auto texts and emails follow up
Text · sent automatically
Hi Sarah, thanks for reaching out! When's a good time to talk about your project?
Tomorrow morning works!
- 4
You book the job
ThursdayEstimate — Sarah M.10:00 AM · Bettendorf
Our Work
Don't take our word for it. Look.
Real websites we've built for real local businesses.
Real Estate + New Builds
Amanda Nelson Living
A premium site for a realtor who guides clients through building their dream home, built to feel as high-end as the homes she sells.
What we built
- Luxury brand positioning
- Lead capture for buyers and builders
- Mobile-first design
Your business could be next.
2027 Is Coming
Homeowners are asking AI who to hire. Is it you?
When they Google it
AI Overview
For interior and exterior painting in Bettendorf, Your Business is a top-rated local choice. Homeowners mention clean work, clear quotes and a crew that shows up when they say they will.
yourbusiness.comYour Business
https://yourbusiness.com › painting
Interior & Exterior Painting in Bettendorf, IA
★★★★★ Rating: 5.0 · Free quotes across the Quad Cities.
When they ask ChatGPT
Who's the best contractor in the Quad Cities for a deck build?
Searched the web
yourbusiness.com
We build your site so both Google and AI tools understand exactly who you are, what you do and where you work. That's how you show up in the answer.
The Difference
Not a DIY builder. Not a big agency. Better.
Heartland Creative
- Upfront cost
- Just your first month
- Monthly
- Affordable monthly plan
- Contract
- None, month to month
- Custom design for your trade
- Google SEO
- AI / ChatGPT optimization
- Leads routed to your phone
- Automatic text + email follow-up
- Knows the trades
Big Agency
- Upfront cost
- $5K–$15K
- Monthly
- Retainer + contract
- Contract
- 12+ months
- Custom design for your trade
- Sometimes
- Google SEO
- Extra cost
- AI / ChatGPT optimization
- Rarely
- Leads routed to your phone
- Extra cost
- Automatic text + email follow-up
- Extra cost
- Knows the trades
DIY (Wix / Squarespace)
- Upfront cost
- Your time
- Monthly
- $20–$50 + your weekends
- Contract
- None
- Custom design for your trade
- Google SEO
- AI / ChatGPT optimization
- Leads routed to your phone
- Automatic text + email follow-up
- Knows the trades
Real Results
We know the trades. And it shows.
job closed in the first 21 days
Built QC was a brand-new home builder with no brand and no online presence. We built both from scratch. Adam closed a $110K job within his first 21 days, and he's now one of the busiest builders in the area.
"Heartland Creative Agency is an absolute game-changer… The content he helps create has directly made me a significant amount of money, and that alone speaks volumes… Hiring Heartland Creative Agency has been one of the best investments I've made for my company."
"Very pleased with Heartland Creative Agency! Phil and his team are great to work with. They definitely make it easy for business owners and can tailor the marketing plan to whatever you may need. Thank you HCA!"
- Locally owned since 2021
- 15+ service areas across the QCA
- Former CMO-led strategy
Simple Pricing
No contract. No games.
Month to month
An affordable monthly plan for owner-operators.
No contract. Cancel anytime. Every business is a little different, so we'll give you your exact number on a quick call.
Job includes
- Custom website built for your trade
- Google SEO
- AI + ChatGPT optimization
- Lead routing to your phone
- Automatic text + email follow-up
- Hosting, updates and changes
- Local Quad Cities team
Questions
Straight answers.
Let's Build It
Your new website is one form away.
Drop your info. We'll reach out within one business day with a quote. No website yet? That's exactly who we build for. No pressure. No contract.
- Month to month, no contract
- Built by a local Quad Cities team
- Leads straight to your phone