The local guide to businesses, jobs, and everyday life in Williamson County, Texas.
WilCo Guide ProTurn your business listing into the page Williamson County finds first.
Free listings cover the basics. Pro gives your business more surface area: stronger profile content, more indexed pages, featured placement, lead capture, and a profile built so search engines and AI assistants can understand what you do.
Top placementabove free listingsLead capturebuilt into your profileAI/search readystructured for discovery
Audience proof
25,000+local readers in Williamson County
Backed by the local media network residents already read: Leander Scoop, Round Rock Scoop, WilCo Grind, and WilCo Seniors.
The local media network behind WilCo Guide
WilCo Guide Pro connects your business profile to the local media network behind Williamson County coverage.
See the real differenceCompare an ordinary listing with a complete Pro business page.
Compare the same business before and after Pro. Restaurant, insurance, and home-service examples use the real WilCo Guide profile design.
Compare pages10 founding spotsFirst 10 annual members get the launch bonus bundle.
Founding Annual is standard Pro for a full year, plus the temporary launch bundle: a featured local ad, a Business Spotlight article in the fourth quarter, your AI Business Story, a permanent Founding badge, and rate lock while you stay active.
$588 per year
- ✓Featured ad in Round Rock Scoop or Leander Scoop
- ✓Business Spotlight article in the fourth quarter
- ✓AI Business Story on your profile
- ✓Permanent Founding badge
- ✓Rate locked for life
Standard WilCo Guide pricing.
Everything you get.
Free covers the basics. This is what a membership adds.
| What you get | Free | Pro$49/mo |
|---|
| Get found in AI & search |
| Built to be cited by AI search (ChatGPT, Google AI) | - | ✓ |
| Full structured data for Google + AI | Basic | Full |
| Indexed pages on your profile | 1 | New page monthly |
| Featured at the top of your category | |
Questions owners ask first.
How does AI search actually work?
When someone asks ChatGPT or Google AI for the best business like yours, it answers with whoever has the most credible, well-structured content across the web. Your WilCo Guide profile is built to be one of those trusted sources from day one: full structured data, real reviews, and pages AI can actually read.
I already have a Google profile. Why do I need this?
Google is one page you do not fully control. Pro gives you a growing profile on an independent local publication, a new indexed page every month, all optimized for AI search. A complement, not a replacement.
Do I have to be listed already?
No. If your business is already on WilCo Guide, claim it free. If it is not, add it free and we will build your listing after a quick ownership check. Upgrade to Pro whenever you want.
Why is this worth $49 a month?
A local magazine charges around $350 for a quarter-page ad on page 28 that reaches a couple thousand homes once. For $49 a month you get top placement in front of 25,000+ Williamson County readers, a profile that grows every month, your AI Business Story, and a featured job each quarter. The price of a couple of lunches.
What happens after I buy?
Stripe handles payment, then your owner dashboard opens and you can start building out your profile immediately. We review changes fast, and your upgrades go live the same week.
What if it does not work for me?