About Us

Nobody will work harder for you than we will.

Most marketing agencies will sell you pretty pictures, vague promises, and bloated retainers. That’s not us. In fact, we only call ourselves a "marketing" firm so you can find us. Granted, what we do is marketing, but we find that there's a negative stereotype around the classic "marketing company" label.

Instead, Front Range Momentum was started with the sole purpose of growing local Colorado Home Service companies through online presence. Honestly. Affordably. Reliably. Effectively.

We’re not a trendy ad agency in a high-rise. We’re boots-on-the-ground marketers who know what it takes to make the phone ring in plumbing shops, HVAC trucks, and roofing offices across the Front Range.

We partner with business owners who are tired of waiting on referrals and ready to build bigger something that lasts.

What We Do

We build custom marketing systems that generate real customers, not vanity metrics. That includes:

Content Strategy – What to say, when to say it, and where to post it.
Video Production – We turn your daily jobs into content that builds trust.
Ad Management – Google, Facebook, Instagram—done right, tracked tight.
Local SEO & GEO – Show up in searches and in AI engines like ChatGPT and Perplexity.
Social Media Management – So you stay top-of-mind even when you’re booked out.

Every service is focused on outcome, not overhead.

Our Team.

James Drake

Founder, Ideas + Strategy

With 25 years in the media industry, James has enjoyed a steady career of helping business position and grow. His passion is to see other succeed. Father of 5, his hobbies are camping, flying drones and playing games like basketball with his kids.

Gary Gallardo

QC + Development

With an extensive background in safety, Gary has an eye for quality control and is great at taking concepts further. His thoughtful approach helps move the quality forward. Father of 2, his hobbies are music, working on cars, and learning about new online platforms.

Hannah Drake

Visionary + Drive

Hannah has an incredible ability to see how everything ties together and where things are and aren't working. She's deeply passionate about everything she does. A mother of 5, she enjoys crafting and refinishing furniture as a hobby.

Marc Manalo

Sales + Accounts

Marc specializes in building strong client relationships and driving growth through creative digital strategies. Known for his detail-oriented approach and fresh ideas, he enjoys helping businesses stand out online. Outside of work, Marc loves traveling, discovering great food spots, and exploring new ways to stay creative.

Brian Sacks

With over 30 years as a plumber, Brian is a licensed plumber that brings real-world credibility to Front Range Momentum’s sales process. He’s been in the trenches, understands the grind, and connects instantly with contractors because he’s lived their challenges. Brian bridges experience and strategy — helping home service pros grow with confidence and clarity.

Kyle Gannon

Delivery + Tactical

Kyle has the innate ability to enter a situation and find the best way to execute something. With 15 years of experience in media, he has a great eye and smart approach at getting things done in time constrained situations. Kyle enjoys dirt-bike riding, snowboarding, and seeing new places.

Who We Work With

We help:

Plumbing companies ready to stop relying on “my cousin’s friend.”
HVAC busiensses who want their brand to feel as solid as their installs.
Roofing Companies tired of random lead services that don’t deliver.
Electricians, landscapers, contractors—any skilled trade that needs visibility and trust.

We work best with businesses that are serious about growth, willing to be real on camera, and know that marketing isn’t just ads—it’s strategy.

Why It Works

We're not guessing. We strategize through research, familiarity, collaboration, and previous customer behavior. Then we build marketing that speaks your customers’ language and reminds them of your unique business.

The FRM team is made up of strategists, creatives, and Colorado locals who know this landscape—literally and digitally.

We’re here to help you grow you're business.