General Questions

What does Arte Design & Marketing Company specialize in?
We specialize in creative and strategic marketing services tailored for construction companies, real estate developers, local businesses, and nonprofit organizations. Our services include drone and architectural photography, website design, SEO, branding, and social media marketing. Based in Modesto, we work with clients across Northern California including the Bay Area, Sacramento, Fresno, and Monterey.

Are you a full-service marketing agency?
Yes. We handle everything from brand identity to high-quality content production and digital strategy. Whether you need a modern website, aerial footage of a new project, or a refreshed social presence, we provide comprehensive solutions under one roof.

Drone & Architectural Photography

Do you offer drone photography for construction sites or real estate?
Yes. We offer high-resolution drone photography for active construction sites, completed commercial properties, and real estate marketing. Whether you need aerial progress documentation or portfolio shots for your project, we’ve got you covered.

Are you licensed to fly drones commercially in California?
Yes, we are FAA Part 107 certified and fully insured, ensuring compliance with commercial drone regulations in California and beyond.

Do you offer ground-level architectural photography too?
Absolutely. In addition to aerial shots, we specialize in HDR architectural and landscape photography to capture every detail and angle that matters—perfect for project portfolios, websites, and marketing materials.

How do you deliver photos and how fast?
You’ll receive high-resolution, edited images via a private download link. Standard turnaround is 3–5 business days depending on project size. Rush options are available.

Can I request twilight or sunset shots?
Yes. Twilight photography is available for an additional fee and is ideal for showcasing dramatic lighting or architectural features.

Do you retain rights to the photos?
We retain copyright ownership so we can license the images to subcontractors, vendors, or manufacturers—helping you get more exposure. Clients receive unlimited use rights for their own marketing.

Website Design & Hosting

What kind of websites do you build?
We design fast, responsive, SEO-optimized websites using WordPress and Squarespace. Each website is customized to reflect your brand, convert visitors, and perform well on mobile devices.

Do you offer web hosting and maintenance?
Yes. We offer ongoing hosting and maintenance packages to keep your site secure, updated, and running smoothly. This includes software updates, minor content changes, uptime monitoring, and more.

Can you redesign my current website?
Absolutely. Whether you’re on an outdated platform or your design no longer reflects your brand, we can rebuild and improve your site with better structure, visuals, and SEO.

Do your websites include SEO?
Yes. All of our websites are built with on-page SEO in mind, including optimized headers, metadata, image alt text, and keyword integration. We also offer ongoing SEO packages for those looking to grow their organic reach.

Can I update the site myself after launch?
Yes. We provide documentation or a quick training session so you can make updates easily—or we can continue managing it for you.

Digital Marketing & SEO

What is included in your SEO services?
Our SEO services include on-page optimization, technical audits, Google Business Profile enhancements, and ongoing keyword/content strategies. We focus on ranking your site for local and industry-relevant terms.

Do you offer paid advertising services like Google Ads?
Yes. We manage PPC campaigns focused on lead generation and conversions, particularly for construction companies, landscaping businesses, and local service providers.

Can you help me get more leads through my website?
That’s our goal. Through smart content strategy, keyword targeting, and conversion-focused design, we help your website bring in the right kind of traffic—and turn that traffic into leads.

Social Media Marketing

Do you manage business social media accounts?
Yes. We create content, schedule posts, and manage engagement across platforms like Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn. We also run paid campaigns to reach new audiences and generate leads.

What types of content do you create?
We specialize in professional photography, reels, stories, testimonials, graphics, and strategic messaging tailored to your brand voice.

How often do you post?
It depends on your package. Most clients receive 8–16 posts per month, along with story sets and occasional ad creative.

Branding & Logo Design

Do you create logos and brand identity packages?
Yes. We offer logo design, color palettes, typography systems, brand guidelines, and visual identity development to help you establish a cohesive and professional brand presence.

Can you update my current logo?
We can modernize or refresh your logo while maintaining brand recognition—ideal for companies looking to evolve without losing their roots.

Pricing & Process

What are your rates?
We typically charge $125–$150/hour for hourly work. Project-based pricing varies depending on scope. Retainer packages are available for clients who need ongoing support.

Do you offer packages or retainers?
Yes. Many clients choose monthly retainers for photography, social media, or marketing services. We also offer bundled pricing for multi-service projects.

What forms of payment do you accept?
We currently accept check payments. Credit card and ACH payments will be available soon through our client portal.

Locations & Availability

Where are you based?
We are headquartered in Modesto, CA.

What areas do you serve?
We work throughout the Central Valley, San Francisco Bay Area, Sacramento, Santa Cruz, San Jose, Napa, Monterey, and surrounding regions.

Are you available for out-of-town shoots or projects?
Yes, we travel throughout Northern and Central California. Travel costs are typically built into the project rate unless otherwise noted.