Marketing built for banks.

Not adapted for them.

Community banks operate in a regulated environment that generic marketing agencies aren't equipped to navigate. GROW Main Street was purpose-built for this space with the industry knowledge, compliance discipline and community banking expertise to produce marketing that performs without creating risk.

The right level of support for where you are right now.

Not every bank needs the same thing. Some need a strong, consistent presence. Others are ready to own their market. And some want a true strategic partner embedded in their growth. GROW Main Street's three service tiers are designed around those realities, so you get exactly what you need and nothing you don't.

Community Presence

For banks that need to show up consistently, but without the internal bandwidth to manage it.

Your institution deserves a professional, consistent marketing presence regardless of whether you have a dedicated marketing team. Community Presence gives you everything you need to show up credibly in your market every day — social media, Google presence, compliance review and board-ready reporting — all managed by a team that understands community banking.

This is where community banks stop falling behind and start holding their ground.

Deliverables list:

  • 8-page Business Quarterly

  • Compliance-cleared content

  • The Story Engine quarterly

  • The Staff Spotlight quarterly

  • Google presence management

  • Board marketing report

  • Competitive visibility report

  • Quarterly strategy session

  • Annual strategic plan

MONTHLY INVESTMENT: $2,000

*$1,500 with Main Street Growth Discount

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Market Authority

For institutions ready to move beyond consistent presence and start claiming real competitive ground in their market.

Market Authority is built for the community bank that has a story worth telling, a community worth celebrating, and competitors worth outpacing. You get everything in Community Presence — elevated in frequency and depth — plus a 16-page Business Quarterly, monthly Business Owner Spotlight with branch posters, PR and media pitching, historical storytelling, and a monthly strategy session that keeps your marketing aligned with your growth goals.

This is where community banks stop being present and start becoming known.

Deliverables list:

  • 16-page Business Quarterly

  • Monthly Business Brief

  • Compliance-cleared content

  • The Story Engine

  • The Staff Spotlight

  • Business Owner Spotlight

  • Google presence management

  • Board marketing report

  • Media and press releases

  • Community bank advantage

  • Historical / milestone program

  • Competitive visibility report

  • Monthly strategy session

  • Strategic marketing plan

MONTHLY INVESTMENT: $4,500

*$3,375 with Main Street Growth Discount

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Growth Partner

For growth-minded institutions that want embedded strategic leadership — not just a marketing vendor.

Growth Partner is built for the community bank that has made marketing a strategic priority at the leadership level. You get everything in Market Authority — elevated in frequency and depth — plus fractional CMO support embedded in your decision-making, twice monthly strategy sessions, quarterly board presentation support, a 24-page Business Quarterly, brand ambassador training for your team and an annual Generational Bridge Campaign designed to bring the next generation of customers to your institution. Engagements at this tier are accepted on a limited basis to ensure every institution receives the senior-level attention it requires.

This is where community banks stop managing their marketing and start owning their market.

Deliverables list:

  • 24-page Business Quarterly

  • Monthly Business Brief

  • Compliance-cleared content

  • The Story Engine monthly

  • The Staff Spotlight monthly

  • Business Owner Spotlight

  • Google presence management

  • Board marketing report

  • Media and press releases

  • Community bank advantage

  • Historical / milestone program

  • Competitive visibility report

  • 2x monthly strategy sessions

  • Strategic marketing plans

  • Board presentation support

  • Fractional CMO support

  • Brand Ambassador training

  • Generational bridge campaign

  • Employer brand program

MONTHLY INVESTMENT: $8,500

*Main Street Growth Discount not applicable

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Gain a Clear Understanding of Your Marketing Performance

Identify Strengths. Uncover Opportunities. Prioritize Action.

The GROW Main Street Marketing Assessment provides a comprehensive evaluation across six critical marketing dimensions, along with practical recommendations tailored to your institution.

Designed specifically for community banks seeking actionable marketing intelligence.

Your Assessment Includes:

  • 12–18 page written report with detailed findings

  • Compliance Flag Summary for quick executive review

  • Priority Action Matrix to focus resources and next steps

  • 30-minute personal debrief with Bethany Meadows

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