Marketing Agency · Knoxville, TN
A Knoxville marketing agency that works like your own marketing team.
Most Knoxville businesses cannot justify a full in-house marketing department. Forty-Second Street gives you one anyway: brand, website, SEO, ads, social and AI search, run by a 6–10 person team in Maryville/Knoxville that has been doing this since 2010.
The short answer
What does a marketing agency in Knoxville do?
A Knoxville marketing agency plans and runs the work that brings in customers: your brand and website, search engine optimization, paid ads on Google and Facebook, social media, email and review generation. A good one ties all of it to the number that matters to you, usually calls, booked appointments or sales.
One team, not five vendors
Your web designer, SEO person and ad manager sit in the same room, so your logo, site, ads and Google profile all say the same thing.
Built around your numbers
We start with what a customer is worth to you and work backward to a budget, instead of selling you a package.
Local, but not small
Knoxville roots and a second office in Tampa Bay. You get local judgment with the depth of a team that runs campaigns in two markets.
How it works
How we start with Knoxville businesses
- ✓A 30-minute call to understand your goals, your market and what you have tried.
- ✓A free visibility check of your Google, Maps, website and AI search presence.
- ✓A written plan: what to fix first, what it costs and what it should produce.
- ✓We build and launch, usually starting with the website or Google profile.
- ✓Monthly reporting and a standing call so you always know what is happening.
Prefer to start small? Many clients begin with one service, like a website or Google Ads, and add more once it is working.
Why us
Why Knoxville businesses hire us.
138 five-star Google reviews and a Best of the Best Website Design 2026 award.
We specialize in home-service companies and also work with medical, legal, retail, restaurant and professional service businesses.
Every website we build is built in Webflow, so it is fast, secure and easy for you to edit.
FAQ
Knoxville marketing agency questions, answered.
How much does a marketing agency in Knoxville cost?
It ranges widely with what you need. A single service such as SEO or ad management costs far less than a full marketing team. We give a written number after a short call. Our fixed-price websites start from $2,495.
Do you work with small businesses?
Yes. Most of our clients are owner-run businesses. We size the plan to your budget and stage it so the first dollars go to whatever will bring in customers fastest.
What industries do you work with in Knoxville?
Home services like HVAC, plumbing, roofing and electrical are our deepest specialty. We also work with dentists and medical practices, attorneys, accountants, restaurants, retailers and nonprofits.
Do I need to sign a long contract?
No. Our ongoing marketing plans run month to month. Projects like a website or logo are fixed price and scope.
Can I meet the team in person?
Yes. Our Tennessee office serves Maryville and Knoxville, and we are happy to meet face to face.
Keep exploring
Pick where to start
Website design
Webflow sites from $2,495, fixed price.
Go →SEO in Knoxville
Rank on Google and Maps.
Go →Branding in Knoxville
Logo, name, voice and look.
Go →Google Ads in Knoxville
Calls this week, not next year.
Go →Social media in Knoxville
Stay visible between jobs.
Go →AI marketing in Knoxville
Show up in AI answers.
Go →Let's talk about growing your Knoxville business.
Start with a 30-minute call with Mike about your goals and your market. We will tell you honestly what we would do first and whether we are the right fit.

Mike Carleton
Founder, Forty-Second Street
30+ years building brands. Every website our team builds today is built in Webflow.
Or call 865-382-7007. Offices in Maryville, Knoxville and Tampa Bay. Working with businesses anywhere in the U.S.