Services

Marketing services for game stores and comic shops

Built around how specialty stores actually make money: release days, event nights and regulars who come back every week. Pick a monthly package, or build your own plan from the services menu.

Every monthly package includes

  • A custom content calendar built around your releases and events
  • Posts created and published for you
  • Google Business Profile management
  • A monthly Online Presence Audit report
  • One dedicated point of contact

Monthly packages

Pick a shelf

Priced for shops that run on tight margins. No long-term contracts: cancel any time with 30 days’ notice.

Rare

$300/mo

Keep the lights on. Consistency that beats going dark.

  • Full social media management on 1 platform: custom content calendar, 12 posts created and posting handled
  • Google Business Profile management: weekly posts, review responses and hours updates
  • Monthly Online Presence Audit report

$400 one-time setup

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Legendary

$500/mo

Your workhorse plan. Full coverage for an active shop.

  • Everything in Rare, expanded to 2 social platforms
  • Event promotion for up to 4 events a month: release nights, tournaments, special sales
  • Email marketing: 2 emails a month
  • Monthly check-in call

$400 one-time setup

Mythic

$800/mo

Full marketing partner for the shop that wants to grow.

  • Everything in Legendary, expanded to 3 social platforms
  • Pay-per-click ad management on Google Ads or Meta (ad spend separate)
  • Discord content calendar with posting
  • 5 custom graphics a month for ads and content
  • Quarterly strategy planning around your retail calendar

$400 one-time setup

Every package has a one-time $400 setup fee, which covers your 30-day onboarding. Package posts are designed using your existing branding, and all photos and video are provided by your store. One-time setups (website, Discord server, ad accounts, logos) are billed separately from the services menu.

Services menu

Build your own plan

Add any service to a package, or pick just the ones you need. Packages above deliver the best overall value.

Social media

Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube and X, planned around your events and releases.

  • Plan (content calendar) $100/mo
  • Plan + Create $175/mo
  • Plan + Create + Post $250/mo

See social media details →

Email marketing

Lists that grow at the register and newsletters people open.

  • Setup $150
  • 2 emails a month $125/mo
  • 4 emails a month $200/mo

See email marketing details →

Events

Tournaments, release nights and sales promoted across every channel you use.

  • Single event $75
  • Up to 4 events a month $200/mo
  • Email blast add-on $25/event

See events details →

Google & listings

Show up when someone searches “game store near me.”

  • Google Business Profile setup $100
  • Google Business Profile management $75/mo
  • Listings cleanup & sync $150

See Google & listings details →

Paid ads

Google and Meta ads aimed at players near your store, with a budget you set.

  • Campaign setup, per platform $150
  • Management, one platform $175/mo
  • Management, Google + Meta $300/mo

See paid ads details →

Online Presence Audit

Not sure where to start? A full review of how customers find your store online, with a prioritized fix list.

  • One-time price $300
  • Credited toward month one with a package

See what’s included →

Also on the menu

More ways to help your store

Discord community

A server your regulars actually use, with events, trades and announcements in one place.

  • Server setup (channels, roles, welcome flow, bots) $250 one-time
  • Discord content calendar $75/mo
  • Calendar + posting $150/mo

Website design

A site that answers hours, location and events on a phone in five seconds.

  • Starter Site: single page with hours, location, events and contact $600 one-time
  • Shop Site: up to 5 pages, events calendar, mobile-friendly $1,200 one-time
  • Site Care: updates, hosting support, hours and event changes $50/mo

E-commerce stores quoted separately. Payment plans available.

Meta Business Portfolio

Facebook and Instagram linked, organized and under your control.

  • Setup & cleanup: page linking, ad account, pixel and user permissions $100 one-time
  • Ongoing management: access control, asset upkeep, troubleshooting $40/mo

Graphic design

Ads, posts and in-store signs that look like your store.

  • Single graphic $25
  • Content set (5 graphics) $100
  • Logo design: 3 concepts, 2 rounds of revisions, all file formats $300
  • Brand kit: logo plus colors, fonts and templates $450

Local creator partnerships

Local TikTok and YouTube creators who fit your store, matched and managed.

  • Creator match & outreach: 3–5 creators, outreach and creative brief $150 per campaign
  • Campaign management: coordination, content review, sharing and reporting $200/mo

Creators make the videos. Creator fees or free product are paid by your store.

Not sure what you need?

Tell us about your store and we’ll suggest a package or a few services that fit your budget.

Book a free 30-minute call →

HMU does not shoot photo or video. Your store provides photos and video; we handle the writing, design, scheduling and posting.

How it works

From first call to first report

Strategy call

A free 30-minute call about your store, your regulars and what you want more of.

Audit

We review your whole online presence and hand you a prioritized fix list.

Plan

A content calendar built around your events, releases and promotions.

Run & report

We post, promote and send a plain-English report every month.

Not sure which service fits?

Tell us about your store. We’ll reply within one business day to set up a free 30-minute strategy call.