See How It Compares
We're not the cheapest option for any single service. But we replace multiple vendors with one system — and that changes the math.
This is what happens when you remove unnecessary services and retainers.
| Category | Typical Agency Stack | Separate Tools | Workhorse Websites |
|---|---|---|---|
| Website Build | $5,000–$15,000 | $500–$2,000 | Included |
| Hosting | $100–$300/mo | $20–$50/mo | Included |
| Maintenance | $200–$500/mo | DIY | Included |
| Listing Management | $100–$300/mo | $30–$100/mo | Included |
| Google Profile Activity | $200–$400/mo | DIY | Included |
| Review Responses | $100–$200/mo | DIY | Included |
| Q&A Content | $300–$600/mo | DIY | Included |
| SEO Retainers | $1,000–$3,000/mo | $100–$300/mo | Sprint-based* |
| Social Posting | $500–$1,500/mo | $30–$100/mo | Optional ($49/mo)* |
| Total Annual Cost | $30,000–$50,000+ | $3,000–$8,000+ + your time | ~$3,564/year$297 × 12 months |
Important Notes
- *Sprint-based SEO: Authority Pushes are one-time engagements starting at $1,278, not monthly retainers. Most businesses need 0–2 pushes per year.
- *Optional social syndication: The $49/month add-on is purely opt-in. It syndicates existing content — it's not social media marketing or strategy.
- *No contracts: All Workhorse services are month-to-month. Agency retainers typically require 6–12 month commitments.
One System. Multiple Vendors Replaced.
You save money. You save coordination headaches. You get one point of contact for the infrastructure that keeps your business visible.
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