Small businesses are embracing the strategy local business marketing by using local search engine optimization.

Using companies like RevLocal, a service of ECR Online Marketing Solutions, small businesses are learning that search engines can drive traffic and customers to their websites and other social media like Twitter and Facebook.

RevLocal finds Small and Medium sized businesses who need help with Local Internet Marketing particularly taking advantage of what can be done with their Google Place page and Bing Local profile. They are experts in

• Claiming, populating and continually updating their listing with “authoritative” listing databases and primary local search engines.
• Enhance listings with consistent and specific information that increases relevance and exposure.
• Keeping clients current with search engine changes.

If you are a small business or know someone who operates a small business with a local focus, frustrated with the lack of return of investment from Yellow Pages and need help getting a good ranking on search engines, consider RevLocal.

RevLocal has revealed 8 Principles of Success for getting a good local search placement:

• Presence: RevLocal will submit your listing both indirectly through Major Data Syndicators and directly with Local Search Engines. This dual approach will ensure a most thorough saturation.
• Verification: RevLocal will directly verify and correct your (NAP) data with the search engines and major syndicators as well as steadily claim and verify your data with a broad spectrum of business websites.
• Consistency: RevLocal will distribute the Depth Of Data on your listing in a way that allows the search engines to see the consistency of your enhanced data.
• Depth: RevLocal will immediately build depth to your listings by adding Relevant Categories, Keyword Rich Descriptions, Announcements, Service Areas, Photos, Videos, Offers, and Other Details.