MerchantCircle Launches Local Ad Network
MerchantCircle, an online network for local businesses, launched a suite of turn-key solutions this week for local advertisers, regardless of their technical experience.
The network now has a membership of 320,000 local businesses and offers its members ad solutions that are catered to any budget. The solutions create a full-service SEM platform that takes care of ad optimization, keyword bidding and the measurement of ad performance. Advertisers are also provided with updated reports often.
Sr. director of marketing for MerchantCircle, Darren Waddell said in a statement “Over half of our 320,000 members are new to the web and rely on MerchantCircle as their only presence – and 75% of those buying our current advertising products have never advertised online before. Our new product suite offers the simplest, most flexible solution for local business owners to attract new customers online.”
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MerchantCircle recently crossed 500,000 members. We’re proud to help local businesses acquire customers by offering an alternative to over-priced, ineffective offline marketing channels. We’ve been interviewing our merchants in all 50 states – you can read about their MerchantCircle experience here: www.visualcv.com/merchantcircle.
We’re committed to providing every local business a web presence, easy-to-use marekting tools and a platform for connecting with other merchants, all for free. As always, please email any questions or concerns to support@merchantcircle.com and we will respond as soon as possible.
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