SIM Partners Launches VelocityTM to Enable Major Brands to Localize Digital Marketing through Technology

More than 25,000 businesses use the software as a service (SaaS) technology to boost social, local, mobile and search engine visibility

EVANSTON, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SIM Partners (www.simpartners.com), a provider of automated local search technology and services, today launched Velocity^TM (simpartners.com/velocity), a software as a service (SaaS) technology that provides a holistic, comprehensive and strategic approach to localizing digital marketing efforts for major brands through top search engines and local sites such as Google+ Local Pages.

“Local digital marketing has quickly become one of the most productive and cost effective marketing channels available to major brands, but many have yet to implement automated, scalable solutions that make local digital marketing cost effective”

“Local digital marketing has quickly become one of the most productive and cost effective marketing channels available to major brands, but many have yet to implement automated, scalable solutions that make local digital marketing cost effective,” said Jon Schepke, president of SIM Partners.

Velocity automates most of the legwork and enables large companies to drive incremental visits, clicks, phone calls and leads to local stores and brand locations through social, local and mobile channels. Already used by more than 25,000 businesses, Velocity provides a turnkey, automated and scalable solution that enables brands to optimize their content and location information to dominate local search results and listings on computers, tablets and mobile phones.

The technology automates local brand content to improve the accuracy and quantity of information available through such channels as Google+ Local pages. Velocity^TM helps major brands improve organic search results and track performance at the local, regional and national level. National brands and/or their individual locations can update location data in one place, and Velocity^TM automatically updates social, local, mobile and search listings.

About SIM Partners:

SIM Partners technology empowers major brands to maximize digital marketing results at a local level and optimize content and location information to dominate local search results and listings. Home services providers, hotels, insurance companies and other consumer brands trust SIM Partners to keep thousands of locations visible and accessible in top search engine results, mobile devices, directories, social networks and other sources of local information. A technology company at its core, SIM Partners drives local digital marketing results with a full suite of holistic solutions that includes data distribution, local search, ratings and reviews, video production and optimization, mobile app development, detailed reporting and measurement, content management, and a host of other new media offerings. SIM Partners is based in the Chicago area. For more information, visit http://www.simpartners.com.