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DISTINCTLY MEDIA, THE AGENCY

Montana's digital experts.

The people who make Distinctly Montana, working for YOUR business.

We've spent 25 years getting Montanans to pay attention. Now we do it for Montana businesses: search, AI search, streaming TV, streaming audio, direct mail, websites, online stores and the rest. One team, one plan, one phone number.

Hire usor call 406-600-7660
70,000copies an issue1,000,000annual readers*306,100Facebook and Instagram followers45,000website visits a month50,000digital subscribers25 yearssince 2001100%Montana owned70,000copies an issue1,000,000annual readers*306,100Facebook and Instagram followers45,000website visits a month50,000digital subscribers25 yearssince 2001100%Montana owned
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Offer one: get found

Lost in the search results?

Your customers are asking Google and AI where to go. Let's make sure they hear your name.

SEOShow up on Google for the things people actually type.
GEO and AI searchWhen someone asks ChatGPT where to eat in Whitefish, you want to be the answer.
Paid searchGoogle ads for people already looking for what you do.
Listings and reviewsYour hours right everywhere, and your reviews answered before your aunt reads them.
Talk to us about itor call 406-600-7660
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Offer two: get seen

Now showing: you.

On the screens, speakers and mailboxes Montanans already pay attention to.

Streaming TV and videoYour commercial on YouTube, Hulu and streaming TV, between episodes, in the households you pick.
Streaming audioAds on the music and podcasts people stream in the truck.
Addressable and precision targetingReach the exact households and people you want, not just the page they happen to be on.
GeofencingDraw a line around a trade show or a competitor and reach the phones that were there.
Programmatic display and paid socialBanners across thousands of sites and apps, plus Facebook and Instagram campaigns we run for you.
Direct mailActual mail, in actual mailboxes. People still open it. Especially in Montana.
Talk to us about itor call 406-600-7660
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You're on the air.Streaming audio ads on the music and podcasts Montanans play on the drive.
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Actual mail.Direct mail still works. Nobody scrolls past a postcard on the kitchen counter.
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Offer three: get built

Get a better front door.

A better front door: the website, the online store, the hosting, the brand and the plan behind it.

Web designA website that loads fast, looks like you and turns visitors into calls.
EcommerceAdd an online store to the business you already have, or take the one you run to the next level. We've run our own since 2016.
Website hostingWe keep it up, keep it secure and keep it backed up. You keep running your business.
BrandingLogos, colors and words that make you look like the business you already are.
Strategy and emailA plan in plain English, and email campaigns that people open.
Talk to us about itor call 406-600-7660
What happens next

Three steps. No jargon.

You tell us what's not working.

A short call with a real person. Bring your questions and your grudges against your current website.

We send a plan.

In plain English, with what it does, what it costs and what we expect it to do for you.

We run it and show you the results.

Real numbers on a schedule, from people you can call by name.

Our own work

We practice on ourselves.

A magazine, a website, a road trip series, a book, a statewide contest and an online store. All ours, all running.

Distinctly Montana
The magazineMontana's only statewide magazine. 25 years, four issues a year, 70,000 copies an issue.
Online
distinctlymontana.com45,000 visits a month, a statewide events calendar and a weekly newsletter.
Road Trips
The seriesOur new Montana road trip guides, in print and online. First stop: the Flathead.
Faces of Bozeman
The bookA magazine about the people who run Bozeman, and the events that bring them together.
Best of Montana
The contestMontana votes on its favorite businesses every year. We run the whole thing.
Marketplace
Distinctly Montana MarketplaceOur own online store at distinctlymontanagifts.com, selling made-in-Montana gifts since 2016.
Door number two

Hire Montana's marketing department.

Always Montana owned. Since 2001.

Tell us a little about your business and a real person calls within one business day. Want the magazine too? Tick both boxes. We won't judge.

Hire usor call 406-600-7660