Local Web Design & Digital Marketing That Grows Your Small Business

At Think Big Go Local, we help small businesses engage audiences, inspire growth, and connect their brand through unforgettable web design and effective digital marketing strategies.

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Think Big Go Local is the premier social media marketing and web design agency located in McHenry County, IL and serving clients all over North America.

Looking for a “web designer near me” or a “digital marketing agency near me” you can actually talk to?  Unlike out-of-state companies that pretend to know the area, we truly are local. At Think Big Go Local, we help McHenry, Illinois businesses and others in Northern Illinois stand out online with beautiful websites, strategic marketing, and results-driven social media. Whether you need a brand-new site or a complete marketing strategy, we make it happen—right here in your community.

Social Media Management & Advertising

Keep your brand top-of-mind with engaging, consistent content that builds trust and drives sales. We manage social media for businesses, including Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and more so you can focus on running your business.

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Custom Website Design & Development

Mobile‑friendly WordPress websites, tailored to your brand. Designed to convert visitors into customers and optimized with local keywords. Perfect websites for local businesses ready to look professional and get found in search.

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Chat Marketing

Messenger chat marketing allows you to engage with your customers on a personal level, offering them quick and convenient support through a platform they’re already using. In a world where people crave instant gratification and personalized experiences, messenger marketing is a fun and effective way to connect with your customers from your website, Messenger or SMS.
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Digital Marketing Consulting

Whether you’re looking to improve your social media presence, optimize your website for search engines, or develop a robust content marketing strategy, our team has the expertise and experience to help make a difference in your business. We‘ll create a customized plan that fits your goals and your business’s unique brand.

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Trusted by our clients.

We’re proud to have earned the trust and loyalty of small businesses, non-profits and government agencies in McHenry County and across the country. Our customers count on us to deliver customized digital marketing solutions and web design services that build their audience, increase visibility and engagement, and drive results. Let’s add you to the list!

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Digital Marketing Stats You Should Know

There’s just no denying it, if you want to grow your business, having a digital marketing partner to build your brand is a smart investment!

  • Individuals who purchase products online after discovering them on social media. 55% 55%
  • Consumers that say they judge a company’s credibility based on its website design . 75% 75%
  • People who say paid search ads make it easier to find information that they’re looking for. 75% 75%

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What Our Clients are Saying

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I am continually amazed...

“I am continually amazed by the knowledge and professionalism from Bobbi and staff. The information that is given in their variety of classes will help get your business noticed. I would highly recommend Think Big Go Local!”

– Kristina Hosticka – Owner, Hosticka Assurance Group

SIMPLY THE BEST!!!

“I can not even begin to say how simply fantastic Think Big Go Local, Inc. is!! I have had the pleasure of working with Owner and Founder Bobbi Baehne for the past 8 years and there is absolutely no better Social Media Expert or Speaker. Her wealth of cutting edge knowledge is invaluable. She is SIMPLY THE BEST!!! Visit their website and learn all the great things that they can do for your business!”

– Lynn Caccavallo, Cary-Grove Area Chamber of Commerce

Never fails to impress...

“I have worked with Bobbi several times. She never fails to impress me with her knowledge and ability to help me navigate the fast-paced ever-changing world of social media and how it affects my business.”

– Mark Papadas – Founder, I AM 4 Kids

Absolutely wonderful...

Bobbi was absolutely wonderful teaching a class on creating a social media strategy thru Not-For-Profit Resources, Inc. Within two hours, I had 7 pages of notes and excited to begin meeting with my co-workers to get moving on a new social media plan. Bobbi instilled confidence as well as made the process feel much easier than I originally thought. She is a true expert in her field and can’t wait to take more classes with her.

– Jennifer Gibson, Not-For-Profit Resources, Inc.

A tremendous asset...

“Think Big Go Local is such a tremendous asset to the small business community. I walk away with action items that make my life easier and help me reach my clients with value in quick and relevant ways!”

– Julie Ford – Author and Speaker, Julz of Life

Couldn't be more happy...

We hired TBGL to design our website. Brian was so easy to work with and very responsive. He did an amazing job and went above and beyond to help us navigate through the process. Couldn’t be more happy. Thank you for everything and we will definitely be using your services again.

– Brian Derflinger, Accurate Plumbing Pros, Inc.