Online Advertising Benefits
Why advertise in an online business directory?
When was the last time you opened your copy of the local phone book? We bet it’s been a while.
After all, why would you use a paper phone book, when electronic yellow pages not only provide the same information quickly and efficiently, but also often include links to detailed driving directions and other enhanced features. With online business directories, you can forward directions and other information to your mobile device, taking only the listing you need with you.
Every day, millions of consumers use the power of the internet to research local businesses. This research is conducted at a critical phase in the buying cycle: when consumers are finalizing their purchase decision.
Customers increasingly turn to online business directories in favor of print yellow page directories to find local businesses, for convenience and a richer set of information. Online directories often offer the most current contact information and directions or maps, plus direct links to the business' website and other helpful information.
Why advertise on Localville?
In addition to user-centric features like saved searches and favorite listings, Localville has the Advertiser bonus of video listings! If you’ve previously believed that video advertising was out of reach for your business, Localville makes video advertising practical. Your ad can be seen on Localville.com by consumers who are looking for local businesses in your area!
Using a Video Listing to promote your local business
Plus, if you are currently doing television advertising, you can get extra mileage from your television spot by featuring it on a Localville video listing for maximum impact. Imagine your customers, finding your business and hearing your message exactly when they are comparing products and services!
Localville is still a new directory, which means that advertisers who claim their listing now are getting in on the ground floor. We exercise strict editorial control over the listings submissions process. It’s our goal at Localville to maintain a high quality, relevant local business directory – which means better value for both users and advertisers.
