CI Web Group vs Mediagistic.
A Tampa-based home-services marketing company built for OEMs, distributors, dealers, and private equity — with co-op and through-channel programs.
What Mediagistic does well.
- A genuinely different lane: OEM, distributor, and co-op/through-channel marketing programs at national scale.
- Traditional media buying (TV, out-of-home, cinema) alongside digital — useful for national brand campaigns.
- The Simpli product line (SimpliLocal, SimpliSocial, SimpliClaims, AI CSR) productizes dealer-level marketing.
The facts, with sources.
Everything below comes from public sources, linked and dated. If something has changed, tell us and we’ll correct it.
OEMs & national brands, distributors, local contractors/dealers, private equity
Source · checked 2026-07-18Group & co-op programs, through-channel marketing automation, traditional + digital media
Source · checked 2026-07-18Not published on their site as of the dates above: Pricing, Contract terms. That’s not a knock — it just means you should verify those directly with Mediagistic.
Side by side.
| Dimension | CI Web Group | Mediagistic |
|---|---|---|
| Published pricing | Published — every website tier from $2,500 to $235,000 with monthly maintenance listed at /plans and /get-started | Not published on their site as of Jul 18, 2026 — verify with them directly source |
| Contract terms | Month-to-month — no long-term contracts (30-day notice) | Not published on their site as of Jul 18, 2026 — verify with them directly |
| Best-fit customer | The contractor: your website, your market, your leads | OEM / distributor channel programs and co-op funds source |
| AI-search readiness | AEO / GEO / AI-search layer standard on every Hydra OS build — structured data, answer-first content, OKF knowledge graph, llms.txt | Not published on their site as of Jul 18, 2026 — verify with them directly |
CI Web Group cells are backed by published pages on this site: pricing at /plans, terms in Working with CI Web Group, portfolio math at How CI Web Group stacks up, and a 4.9★ rating across 30+ public Google reviews.
Where CI Web Group is different.
- Mediagistic is strongest above the contractor (OEM/co-op channel programs); CI Web Group is built for the contractor's own growth asset — an AI-first website you own.
- We're deep in the manufacturer world too — strategic partners include Daikin, Mitsubishi Electric, Ferguson, and Johnstone Supply — but the work product is your platform, not a channel program.
- Published pricing, month-to-month terms, sourced benchmarks.
Honest answers.
Is Mediagistic a competitor or a different kind of company?
There's overlap at the dealer level, but their center of gravity is OEM, distributor, and co-op channel marketing at national scale — a genuinely different lane. If you're a contractor choosing the platform your own growth runs on, that's the comparison this page covers.
- Strengths first: every comparison opens with what the other company does well.
- Every factual claim about another company links a public source and shows the date we checked it.
- If a company doesn't publish something (pricing, contract terms), we say “not published” and recommend you verify with them directly — an unknown is never a knock.
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