Westerville, Ohio. RevLocal, LLC, a digital marketing company focusing on providing services to small business and multi-location brands, annouces that they have been acquired by Hibu Inc. (“Hibu.”)
Based in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Hibu is a leading provider of technology-enabled digital marketing solutions to small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) across the United States. They currently serve over 70,000 SMBs by providing a subscription-based, all-in-one outsourced digital marketing solution. For Hibu, the acquisition serves as a significant strategic expansion of its presence in its target segment of the SMB market.
RevLocal CEO, Marc Hawk, is excited about the acquisition. He commented, “Joining forces with Hibu will provide new marketing capabilities, services and technology to our thousands of customers. We share Hibu’s commitment to market-leading results and service and are excited about the opportunities this will create for our customers and employees.”
Kevin Jasper, Hibu’s Chief Executive Officer, shared the same sentiments, stating, “We are thrilled to welcome the talented team and loyal customers of RevLocal to Hibu. Digital marketing is rapidly changing and becoming increasingly complex, which creates real challenges for SMBs. The combination of these two great companies will further expand our reach to local businesses who will benefit from working with a single provider that integrates and optimizes all their core digital marketing services on one platform.”
Mr. Jasper also added that, “RevLocal’s customers, local market presence, products and teams are highly complementary to our expansion plans as we continue to grow our reach into our target market.”
RevLocal has been providing digital marketing services to small businesses and multi-location brands since 2010. Their goal was to partner with business owners to create personalized digital marketing solutions that meet both their goals and their budget. RevLocal offered a range of services including local search, website services, paid advertising, social media management and organic SEO.
Mideya Kinney, Junior Content Writer
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