Ethan RiddleCo-Founder LinkedIn
About us
Big-business marketing, small-business budget
Talos Operations gives local businesses the paid ads, local presence, and lead generation that used to be reserved for companies with deep pockets and full-time marketing teams.
Our mission
Turn local businesses into the obvious choice
A great plumber or HVAC company shouldn’t lose jobs to a competitor who simply shows up first when customers go looking. We close that gap.
We run the paid ads and build the local presence that bring local businesses more leads and booked jobs — faster, sharper, and at a price that makes sense. And we don’t stop at marketing: we’re building software, like Deed Reader for law firms, that takes the same idea into whole new industries.
Days
To launch — not the months an agency takes
100%
You own your site, domain & leads
Tracked
Every lead measured and reported, so you see your ROI
$0
Long-term contracts or lock-in
What we believe
The principles behind everything we ship
Speed wins
Done in days beats perfect in six months. Momentum is a feature.
You own it
Your site, your domain, your data, your leads. We don’t hold anything hostage.
Results over fluff
We care about calls booked and jobs won — not vanity metrics or buzzwords.
Efficient by design
We build lean, so you pay less and get more — without bloated agency overhead.
Local matters
We build for real towns and real trades, not generic templates.
One client per market
We work with one HVAC company per metro. If we’re running your campaigns, we won’t take the shop across town.
Ready to become the obvious choice in your town?
Claim your market of your local marketing — we’ll show you exactly where you’re losing leads, and the fastest way to more booked jobs. No pressure, no jargon.