Selected work

Joseph Smith — Shop On Main, LLC and JJSmith Group, Nelson County, Kentucky. Twenty-five years of ecommerce and paid search, starting at Amazon (1999–2004). Everything on this page is live and can be opened and checked right now.

Mobile app

Shipped to both stores, currently live.

5th Pour

A bourbon registry-of-record: every bottle carries its story, and the record — not a star rating — is the authority. Product, brand, architecture and both store listings.

iOS + Android

Sites built and operated

Own brands, so they can be shown in full — design, build, copy, tracking and ongoing operation. WordPress, Shopify and hand-built static, depending on what the job actually needed.

tandabourbon.com

Small-batch Kentucky bourbon brand: label design, brand voice, site and a daily content run.

Brand + site

captainskrilloil.com

Direct-to-consumer supplement brand, boat-to-bottle positioning. WordPress build, content architecture, the Amazon channel, and the search and AI-visibility work that feeds it.

WordPress

5thpour.com

Marketing site and app companion for the 5th Pour platform.

Product site

propane.shoponmain.com

A 130-city directory of propane refill stations with posted prices, hours and directions — built as a static generator that publishes new cities on a nightly schedule and refreshes prices weekly. Programmatic SEO end to end.

130 pages, automated

madetolast.tv

Video-first publication with a weekly release schedule; short-form distribution across YouTube, TikTok and Facebook.

Media

researchgeeks.com

Shopify storefront redesign on the Dawn theme — design system, membership page, collection and template work, running live on Dawn 13.

Shopify / Dawn

jjsmithgroup.com

The consulting practice itself, and shoponmain.com, the studio that builds and runs the brands above.

Practice

Google Ads and conversion tracking

The work most of these brands actually run on, and what I'm hired for most often.

Finding tracking that was never counting

A recent engagement: an account with 42 conversion actions and not one real recorded enquiry. The Google Ads tag on the site pointed at an ID that had never existed — someone years earlier had copied an internal account reference out of the browser's address bar and prefixed it with "AW-". Proved it against Google's own tag server, rebuilt the goals around actual enquiries, cleared nine dead actions, and confirmed a real conversion firing on the live site. Verified, not assumed.

Audit + fix

Managed spend

Millions of dollars of Google Ads spend and billions of clicks over the life of the practice, across small-business accounts.

Paid search

Client work

Beyond the brands above, the practice has built and shipped more than twenty client sites since 2015. Every client engagement is covered by a non-disclosure agreement and no client is ever named publicly — which is exactly what those clients pay for. Details are available privately on request.