KUALA LUMPUR: REV Media Group (REV), Malaysia's leading digital publisher with a network of 39 brands and over 108 million social media followers, has launched #MariLokal, an initiative to empower small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and local businesses.

Recognising the challenges faced by SMEs in reaching their target audience due to limited resources and marketing expertise, #MariLokal extends a helping hand by offering affordable marketing packages that encompass a range of services including digital advertising, content creation, and social media promotion.

This initiative enables SMEs to reach a wider audience and grow their businesses without breaking the bank.

By leveraging the extensive reach of REV's platforms, #MariLokal helps SMEs gain visibility and connect with their target audience, which is particularly crucial for those with limited marketing budgets or experience.

#MariLokal helps local brands gain visibility in a competitive market, and bridge gaps in resources and marketing expertise. It utilises REV Media Group's extensive platforms and offere exclusive yet affordable marketing services.

The initiative also offers comprehensive support by providing digital advertising, content creation, social media content, and more.

Beyond traditional video and article content creation, #MariLokal empowers SMEs to elevate their marketing game with additional offerings such as Performance Solutions, Data & Display Advertising, and SPARK, a platform for influencer marketing.

Various content packages are available to suit different budgets.

"We understand the challenges faced by SMEs in today's digital landscape. With #MariLokal, our goal is to empower these businesses by providing them with affordable and effective marketing solutions that can help them grow and succeed.

"By leveraging our extensive media reach, we are committed to helping local businesses gain the visibility they deserve," said REV chief strategy officer Chris Wee during the launch on June 14.

SME entrepreneurs interested in participating in the #MariLokal initiative can contact REV via email at [email protected] or visit the company's official website to fill out a form.