Fixed-price restaurant marketing for Northwest Arkansas.
Pulse runs a dedicated restaurant practice: food photography, Google Maps rankings, social content and promotions. Every package is a defined set of deliverables at a published price. No retainers.
How engagements work
Start with the audit
A free assessment of your Google rankings, photography and social presence, measured against three competitors you name. You get a prioritized fix list whether or not you hire us.
Fix the foundation
A one-time build for whatever the audit found: Google Business Profile, review system, photography, website. One project, one price, delivered in weeks.
Add work seasonally
Promotion sprints and content packs timed to your calendar: football season, holidays, patio season. Nothing bills between projects.
Seven packages. Published prices.
Each package is a defined scope with a fixed price and a clear endpoint. Estimates in writing before work begins.
Free. Every engagement begins with it.
Restaurant Visibility Audit
Google Business Profile health check · Google Maps rankings for your key searches · Social media & photography snapshot · Side-by-side comparison with 3 local competitors · Prioritized fix list, what to do first and why
Every engagement starts here. Shows what's broken, what it's costing you and what to fix first. Delivered within 1 week. No commitment required..
Fix everything once. No recurring fees.
Restaurant FoundationMost popular
Google Business Profile fully built & optimized, plus local citations · Review system: QR table cards, automation, response templates · 5-page website with your full menu · Full photography day, around 40 edited images of your food, space and team · Social profiles stood up with two weeks of launch content
Restaurants with little or no digital presence, or one that's years out of date. The complete build. 4 to 6 weeks.
Foundation Lite
Google Business Profile fully built & optimized, plus local citations · Review system: QR table cards, automation, response templates · Full photography day, around 40 edited images · Social profiles stood up with launch content
Restaurants whose website is fine but whose Google presence, photos and social need the full rebuild. 3 to 4 weeks.
Purchased when needed. Nothing bills in between.
Content Day
Pre-approved shot list built around your dishes, space and team · Full or half day of on-location shooting · Edited, delivery-ready images with full usage rights
For menu changes, seasonal refreshes or outdated photography. Booked as needed. 1 day on-site, delivery within a week. Half day $850.
30-Day Content Pack
Batch mini-shoot at your restaurant · 12 edited posts with captions (standard pack) · Posting calendar, scheduled and published
A complete month of social content delivered as one package. Repurchase as needed. No subscription. One batch shoot, 30 days of posting. Full pack (20+ posts, 2 platforms) from $3,100.
Campaign Sprint
Campaign concept and creative · Content calendar produced and published · Ads built and launched · Landing or menu page updated for the promotion · Wrap-up report: what ran, what it did, what to repeat
One promotion, executed end to end, Valentine's, Razorback season, patio season, holiday catering. 4 to 6 weeks, hard end date.
Loyalty Program Build
Program mechanics designed for your margins · Signage and QR design · Setup and automation · Launch promotion post set
A loyalty program designed around your margins and simple enough for staff to run every shift. 2 to 3 weeks.
Four things every restaurant needs on camera
You approve a shot list: dishes, space, team, events. Then we handle production. Shot on location, delivered edited, with full usage rights.
Your food
Menu and dish photography for your Google profile, website, social and delivery listings. Shot lists built around your best sellers.
Your place
Interior, patio and exterior photography, the images people check before deciding to visit.
Your people
Your bartenders, kitchen and team, photographed during real service.
Your nights
Live music, game days and event coverage, shot during service.
Most restaurants get a folder of photos. You get the assets.
Every hero shot leaves with a transparent cutout and a finished piece, so the same plate works on a menu board, a delivery app and a social post without another shoot. You keep full usage rights to the whole set.
Original photo
Transparent cutout
Finished piece
El Pueblito: 13 years of word of mouth, then a real digital presence.
A Northwest Arkansas staple with packed tables and zero online footprint: no website, no social, an unclaimed Google listing. Pulse became their first marketing partner and built it all from scratch.
Restaurant Marketing in NWA: FAQ
How much does restaurant marketing cost in Northwest Arkansas?
Pulse prices restaurant marketing as fixed packages, not retainers. The Restaurant Visibility Audit is free. Content Days run $850 to $1,400, 30-Day Content Packs start at $1,800, Campaign Sprints at $3,600, a Loyalty Program Build at $1,700, and the complete Restaurant Foundation, Google presence, review system, website, photography day and social launch, starts at $6,600. Every package lists its deliverables before you sign.
Do you require a monthly retainer or contract?
No. Every Pulse restaurant package is a defined set of deliverables at a fixed price with a clear endpoint. When a Content Pack runs out or a Campaign Sprint wraps, you decide whether to buy the next one. Most restaurants end up on a natural rhythm, a sprint for each big season, a content pack or content day in between, without ever signing an open-ended agreement.
What's included in the Restaurant Foundation package?
Everything a restaurant needs to have a real digital presence: a fully built and optimized Google Business Profile with local citations, a review-collection system with QR table cards, a 5-page website with your menu, a full photography day producing around 40 edited images, and social profiles stood up with two weeks of launch content. It's designed for restaurants starting from zero or close to it, and delivers in 4 to 6 weeks.
Do you do the photography yourselves?
Yes, photography is in-house and shot on location at your restaurant. You approve a shot list of what matters (your ten best dishes, the patio, the Friday crowd, your team) and we handle the production decisions. Food, interior, team and event coverage are all part of the same practice.
How fast will we see results?
Google Maps visibility improvements typically show within 30 days of a Google Business Profile rebuild. Social growth and measurable foot traffic usually follow over 60 to 90 days of consistent presence. The free audit sets your baseline so progress is measured, not guessed.
Do you work with food trucks, cafes and bars?
Yes, restaurants, bars, cafes, coffee shops, food trucks and caterers across Northwest Arkansas. Our portfolio includes Mexican dining, Caribbean, cafes and burger kitchens from Highfill to Bentonville. If you serve food or drinks in NWA, the packages fit.
See where your restaurant stands.
The Restaurant Visibility Audit is free: your Google rankings, photography and social presence compared against three competitors you name, with a prioritized fix list.