The Mina Company

  • Who We Are
    • About
  • Services
    • At a Glance
    • AI Implementation
    • Digital Advertising
    • Logo + Graphic Design
    • SEO
    • Social Media
    • Website Development
  • Industries We Serve
    • Home Builders & Trades
    • Service-Based Businesses
    • Chiropractic
    • Wellness & Therapy
    • Birth & Perinatal
    • Coaches & Memberships
  • Fractional CMO
  • News + Resources
  • Contact

Case Study: NoCO Custom Homes — SEO & Strategy for a Legacy Luxury Builder

NoCO Custom Homes is a long-established, luxury home builder based in Northern Colorado. Over the course of a 5+ year relationship, The Mina Company helped elevate their online presence through SEO, content strategy, blog creation, digital ads, and monthly strategic planning. Together, we built more than rankings — we built momentum.

The Challenge

MINA'S FOCUS -

When we began working with NoCO, their brand was strong offline — but they lacked clear SEO structure, targeted content, and consistent digital reporting. Over the years, the need shifted from visibility to differentiation in a competitive Northern Colorado market, as well as generating leads aligned with their elevated offerings.

Our Strategy

Over five years, our role evolved from execution to strategic advisory. We helped NoCO:

  • Optimize their website for local and luxury builder SEO

  • Develop a blog and content calendar aligned with search intent and high-value design topics

  • Launch and refine Google + Meta Ads to generate leads

  • Provide regular website performance tracking and KPI alignment

  • Incorporate location-based keywords and on-page SEO

  • Track keyword movement, bounce rate, conversion rate, and search visibility month-over-month

481357552_3019211324913761_7106467241658996457_n
481990287_3026057834229110_8118930500240677276_n
Custom Home Builders

THE IMPACT: Through consistent SEO, educational content, and strategic refinement, NoCO Custom Homes maintained a strong digital presence year after year. Our work helped them weather platform changes, adapt to new trends, and continue reaching high-end clients in an increasingly competitive market.

READY TO CHAT WITH OUR TEAM?

The Results

Website & SEO Growth

  • +14.6% increase in website users

  • Search visibility reached 24.08%, up 4.05% YoY

  • Bounce rate decreased by 8.48%, signaling stronger engagement

  • 8,990 organic search visits YTD

  • 65% of all traffic from organic search, showing strong SEO alignment

Content & Conversion :

  • Most visited blog topics:

    • Build the Home of Your Dreams

    • Custom Bathroom Features

    • Eco-Friendly Custom Homes

  • 42 conversions in one month with a 2.71% website conversion rate

Social & Paid Media

  • Reels and video content drove the highest engagement rates

  • Meta Ads averaged $135.02 per lead

  • Google Ads CTR of 7.4% and average cost per click of $2.61

How Long Does SEO Take to Work for Luxury Builders?

Long-term SEO is one of the best investments a custom builder can make.
With NoCO, we saw steady growth over time — not overnight. In luxury construction, buyers move slowly and research heavily. A consistent SEO strategy, paired with thoughtful content and lead tracking, helped this builder stay visible, competitive, and top-of-mind.

Learn more about our Services
Mina2024-06084-Web

Follow us on the gram!

The Mina Network: the women I trust and refer. If you're a mom building a business who's running on empty, pushing through burnout, or performing "fine" while quietly falling apart, Becca is who I call. Rebecca Dollard is a certified somatic healing practitioner and holistic life coach who works with high-achieving moms navigating business, babies, and everything in between. Her whole approach is built on something most of us need to hear: you don't need help achieving, you need help holding. Instead of teaching you to push harder, she helps you build the nervous system capacity, boundaries, and self-trust to actually carry what you've built without it costing you everything. It's not therapy and it's not hustle culture. It's the space between, where ambition and ease get to exist together. She works with women online and in person here in Northern Colorado, and honestly, if any part of that "maxed out" feeling sounds familiar, she's worth a follow. Go find her at https://rebeccadollard.com/ @themotherhoodmentor
•
Follow
The Mina Network: the women I trust and refer. If you're a mom building a business who's running on empty, pushing through burnout, or performing "fine" while quietly falling apart, Becca is who I call. Rebecca Dollard is a certified somatic healing practitioner and holistic life coach who works with high-achieving moms navigating business, babies, and everything in between. Her whole approach is built on something most of us need to hear: you don't need help achieving, you need help holding. Instead of teaching you to push harder, she helps you build the nervous system capacity, boundaries, and self-trust to actually carry what you've built without it costing you everything. It's not therapy and it's not hustle culture. It's the space between, where ambition and ease get to exist together. She works with women online and in person here in Northern Colorado, and honestly, if any part of that "maxed out" feeling sounds familiar, she's worth a follow. Go find her at https://rebeccadollard.com/ @themotherhoodmentor
1 day ago
View on Instagram |
1/5
Early on, I made a couple of choices a lot of agencies won't. The first: we work within specific industries instead of taking anything that comes our way. It means we are experts in the spaces we work in, making us sharper and more strategic for the people we serve. The second: we don't take competing clients. It would be easier and more profitable to say yes to everyone, but the moment you're working with two businesses that compete, someone's getting your leftover attention, and I never wanted a client wondering if that was them. If that's the kind of partner you've been looking for, let's talk. DM us or reach out at theminacompany.com
Early on, I made a couple of choices a lot of agencies won't. The first: we work within specific industries instead of taking anything that comes our way. It means we are experts in the spaces we work in, making us sharper and more strategic for the people we serve. The second: we don't take competing clients. It would be easier and more profitable to say yes to everyone, but the moment you're working with two businesses that compete, someone's getting your leftover attention, and I never wanted a client wondering if that was them. If that's the kind of partner you've been looking for, let's talk. DM us or reach out at theminacompany.com
Early on, I made a couple of choices a lot of agencies won't. The first: we work within specific industries instead of taking anything that comes our way. It means we are experts in the spaces we work in, making us sharper and more strategic for the people we serve. The second: we don't take competing clients. It would be easier and more profitable to say yes to everyone, but the moment you're working with two businesses that compete, someone's getting your leftover attention, and I never wanted a client wondering if that was them. If that's the kind of partner you've been looking for, let's talk. DM us or reach out at theminacompany.com
Early on, I made a couple of choices a lot of agencies won't. The first: we work within specific industries instead of taking anything that comes our way. It means we are experts in the spaces we work in, making us sharper and more strategic for the people we serve. The second: we don't take competing clients. It would be easier and more profitable to say yes to everyone, but the moment you're working with two businesses that compete, someone's getting your leftover attention, and I never wanted a client wondering if that was them. If that's the kind of partner you've been looking for, let's talk. DM us or reach out at theminacompany.com
Early on, I made a couple of choices a lot of agencies won't. The first: we work within specific industries instead of taking anything that comes our way. It means we are experts in the spaces we work in, making us sharper and more strategic for the people we serve. The second: we don't take competing clients. It would be easier and more profitable to say yes to everyone, but the moment you're working with two businesses that compete, someone's getting your leftover attention, and I never wanted a client wondering if that was them. If that's the kind of partner you've been looking for, let's talk. DM us or reach out at theminacompany.com
•
Follow
Early on, I made a couple of choices a lot of agencies won't. The first: we work within specific industries instead of taking anything that comes our way. It means we are experts in the spaces we work in, making us sharper and more strategic for the people we serve. The second: we don't take competing clients. It would be easier and more profitable to say yes to everyone, but the moment you're working with two businesses that compete, someone's getting your leftover attention, and I never wanted a client wondering if that was them. If that's the kind of partner you've been looking for, let's talk. DM us or reach out at theminacompany.com
3 days ago
View on Instagram |
2/5
This is one of my favorite kinds of projects to talk about, because it's the kind of thing people don't notice when it's done right, and get shut out by when it's done wrong. When @downtownfoco came to us, accessibility wasn't a nice-to-have. It's woven into who they are. They've spent decades making downtown Fort Collins a place that welcomes everyone, and they wanted their website to do the same thing. That kind of clarity from a client makes our job easy. What I wish more business owners understood is that real accessibility isn't a button you add at the end. It's hundreds of small decisions made all the way through the build. It takes knowing how, and honestly, it takes caring enough to. Interested in an ADA compliant website? DM us or reach out at theminacompany.com
This is one of my favorite kinds of projects to talk about, because it's the kind of thing people don't notice when it's done right, and get shut out by when it's done wrong. When @downtownfoco came to us, accessibility wasn't a nice-to-have. It's woven into who they are. They've spent decades making downtown Fort Collins a place that welcomes everyone, and they wanted their website to do the same thing. That kind of clarity from a client makes our job easy. What I wish more business owners understood is that real accessibility isn't a button you add at the end. It's hundreds of small decisions made all the way through the build. It takes knowing how, and honestly, it takes caring enough to. Interested in an ADA compliant website? DM us or reach out at theminacompany.com
This is one of my favorite kinds of projects to talk about, because it's the kind of thing people don't notice when it's done right, and get shut out by when it's done wrong. When @downtownfoco came to us, accessibility wasn't a nice-to-have. It's woven into who they are. They've spent decades making downtown Fort Collins a place that welcomes everyone, and they wanted their website to do the same thing. That kind of clarity from a client makes our job easy. What I wish more business owners understood is that real accessibility isn't a button you add at the end. It's hundreds of small decisions made all the way through the build. It takes knowing how, and honestly, it takes caring enough to. Interested in an ADA compliant website? DM us or reach out at theminacompany.com
This is one of my favorite kinds of projects to talk about, because it's the kind of thing people don't notice when it's done right, and get shut out by when it's done wrong. When @downtownfoco came to us, accessibility wasn't a nice-to-have. It's woven into who they are. They've spent decades making downtown Fort Collins a place that welcomes everyone, and they wanted their website to do the same thing. That kind of clarity from a client makes our job easy. What I wish more business owners understood is that real accessibility isn't a button you add at the end. It's hundreds of small decisions made all the way through the build. It takes knowing how, and honestly, it takes caring enough to. Interested in an ADA compliant website? DM us or reach out at theminacompany.com
This is one of my favorite kinds of projects to talk about, because it's the kind of thing people don't notice when it's done right, and get shut out by when it's done wrong. When @downtownfoco came to us, accessibility wasn't a nice-to-have. It's woven into who they are. They've spent decades making downtown Fort Collins a place that welcomes everyone, and they wanted their website to do the same thing. That kind of clarity from a client makes our job easy. What I wish more business owners understood is that real accessibility isn't a button you add at the end. It's hundreds of small decisions made all the way through the build. It takes knowing how, and honestly, it takes caring enough to. Interested in an ADA compliant website? DM us or reach out at theminacompany.com
This is one of my favorite kinds of projects to talk about, because it's the kind of thing people don't notice when it's done right, and get shut out by when it's done wrong. When @downtownfoco came to us, accessibility wasn't a nice-to-have. It's woven into who they are. They've spent decades making downtown Fort Collins a place that welcomes everyone, and they wanted their website to do the same thing. That kind of clarity from a client makes our job easy. What I wish more business owners understood is that real accessibility isn't a button you add at the end. It's hundreds of small decisions made all the way through the build. It takes knowing how, and honestly, it takes caring enough to. Interested in an ADA compliant website? DM us or reach out at theminacompany.com
•
Follow
This is one of my favorite kinds of projects to talk about, because it's the kind of thing people don't notice when it's done right, and get shut out by when it's done wrong. When @downtownfoco came to us, accessibility wasn't a nice-to-have. It's woven into who they are. They've spent decades making downtown Fort Collins a place that welcomes everyone, and they wanted their website to do the same thing. That kind of clarity from a client makes our job easy. What I wish more business owners understood is that real accessibility isn't a button you add at the end. It's hundreds of small decisions made all the way through the build. It takes knowing how, and honestly, it takes caring enough to. Interested in an ADA compliant website? DM us or reach out at theminacompany.com
1 week ago
View on Instagram |
3/5
Every business deserves to be seen. Especially the ones giving the most back. Every dollar a nonprofit puts toward getting seen is a dollar not going to the people they serve, and that's a tradeoff I'd rather they didn't have to make. So this year we're giving back over $18,000 in marketing services to local nonprofits. A lot of these organizations work in the fields we already care about and choose to work in. And when we're able to, giving this back just makes sense to us. It means their money can go where it should, straight to the community they serve, instead of to us. To the organizations we get to work with this year, thank you for letting us be part of it.
•
Follow
Every business deserves to be seen. Especially the ones giving the most back. Every dollar a nonprofit puts toward getting seen is a dollar not going to the people they serve, and that's a tradeoff I'd rather they didn't have to make. So this year we're giving back over $18,000 in marketing services to local nonprofits. A lot of these organizations work in the fields we already care about and choose to work in. And when we're able to, giving this back just makes sense to us. It means their money can go where it should, straight to the community they serve, instead of to us. To the organizations we get to work with this year, thank you for letting us be part of it.
1 week ago
View on Instagram |
4/5
Having numbers and being able to trust them are two very different things. This is one of those things I can't let go of. It drives me a little crazy that a business can hire good people for every piece of their marketing and still have no idea what's actually working, just because none of it was ever connected. And that costs you. It's what keeps you paying for something that isn't pulling its weight, or holding back on the thing that is. I hate watching business owners spend money they can't trace. It's honestly why we run Mina the way we do, in every part of it. The flexible contracts, never pushing spend you don't need, and this too. I don't want you throwing money at marketing and hoping. I want you to know. If you're tired of guessing, let's build marketing you can actually see. DM us or reach out at theminacompany.com
Having numbers and being able to trust them are two very different things. This is one of those things I can't let go of. It drives me a little crazy that a business can hire good people for every piece of their marketing and still have no idea what's actually working, just because none of it was ever connected. And that costs you. It's what keeps you paying for something that isn't pulling its weight, or holding back on the thing that is. I hate watching business owners spend money they can't trace. It's honestly why we run Mina the way we do, in every part of it. The flexible contracts, never pushing spend you don't need, and this too. I don't want you throwing money at marketing and hoping. I want you to know. If you're tired of guessing, let's build marketing you can actually see. DM us or reach out at theminacompany.com
Having numbers and being able to trust them are two very different things. This is one of those things I can't let go of. It drives me a little crazy that a business can hire good people for every piece of their marketing and still have no idea what's actually working, just because none of it was ever connected. And that costs you. It's what keeps you paying for something that isn't pulling its weight, or holding back on the thing that is. I hate watching business owners spend money they can't trace. It's honestly why we run Mina the way we do, in every part of it. The flexible contracts, never pushing spend you don't need, and this too. I don't want you throwing money at marketing and hoping. I want you to know. If you're tired of guessing, let's build marketing you can actually see. DM us or reach out at theminacompany.com
Having numbers and being able to trust them are two very different things. This is one of those things I can't let go of. It drives me a little crazy that a business can hire good people for every piece of their marketing and still have no idea what's actually working, just because none of it was ever connected. And that costs you. It's what keeps you paying for something that isn't pulling its weight, or holding back on the thing that is. I hate watching business owners spend money they can't trace. It's honestly why we run Mina the way we do, in every part of it. The flexible contracts, never pushing spend you don't need, and this too. I don't want you throwing money at marketing and hoping. I want you to know. If you're tired of guessing, let's build marketing you can actually see. DM us or reach out at theminacompany.com
Having numbers and being able to trust them are two very different things. This is one of those things I can't let go of. It drives me a little crazy that a business can hire good people for every piece of their marketing and still have no idea what's actually working, just because none of it was ever connected. And that costs you. It's what keeps you paying for something that isn't pulling its weight, or holding back on the thing that is. I hate watching business owners spend money they can't trace. It's honestly why we run Mina the way we do, in every part of it. The flexible contracts, never pushing spend you don't need, and this too. I don't want you throwing money at marketing and hoping. I want you to know. If you're tired of guessing, let's build marketing you can actually see. DM us or reach out at theminacompany.com
Having numbers and being able to trust them are two very different things. This is one of those things I can't let go of. It drives me a little crazy that a business can hire good people for every piece of their marketing and still have no idea what's actually working, just because none of it was ever connected. And that costs you. It's what keeps you paying for something that isn't pulling its weight, or holding back on the thing that is. I hate watching business owners spend money they can't trace. It's honestly why we run Mina the way we do, in every part of it. The flexible contracts, never pushing spend you don't need, and this too. I don't want you throwing money at marketing and hoping. I want you to know. If you're tired of guessing, let's build marketing you can actually see. DM us or reach out at theminacompany.com
Having numbers and being able to trust them are two very different things. This is one of those things I can't let go of. It drives me a little crazy that a business can hire good people for every piece of their marketing and still have no idea what's actually working, just because none of it was ever connected. And that costs you. It's what keeps you paying for something that isn't pulling its weight, or holding back on the thing that is. I hate watching business owners spend money they can't trace. It's honestly why we run Mina the way we do, in every part of it. The flexible contracts, never pushing spend you don't need, and this too. I don't want you throwing money at marketing and hoping. I want you to know. If you're tired of guessing, let's build marketing you can actually see. DM us or reach out at theminacompany.com
•
Follow
Having numbers and being able to trust them are two very different things. This is one of those things I can't let go of. It drives me a little crazy that a business can hire good people for every piece of their marketing and still have no idea what's actually working, just because none of it was ever connected. And that costs you. It's what keeps you paying for something that isn't pulling its weight, or holding back on the thing that is. I hate watching business owners spend money they can't trace. It's honestly why we run Mina the way we do, in every part of it. The flexible contracts, never pushing spend you don't need, and this too. I don't want you throwing money at marketing and hoping. I want you to know. If you're tired of guessing, let's build marketing you can actually see. DM us or reach out at theminacompany.com
1 week ago
View on Instagram |
5/5
@TheMinaCompany

Copyright © 2026 The Mina Company. All Rights Reserved.Site Powered by Pix & Hue.