10 June 2024
St Francis Bay, 10 June 2024 – St Francis Tourism is proud to announce the acquisition of Wildside Marketing, a prominent local marketing business. This will enhance St Francis Tourism’s ability to promote its members’ events, promotions and specials by exposing them to the general public in high-traffic areas.
Craig Jarvis, former owner of Wildside Marketing, commented on the acquisition: “I am pleased to pass on Wildside Marketing to St Francis Tourism. This transition allows me to refocus my efforts on my communications channels, including my magazine and online portal, St Francis Today. I have no doubt that under the stewardship of St Francis Tourism, Wildside Marketing will continue to thrive and provide exceptional value to the local community.”
Hantie van der Westhuizen, Office Manager at St Francis Tourism, shared her excitement about the acquisition: “Integrating Wildside Marketing into St Francis Tourism’s portfolio aligns perfectly with our mission to extend our marketing reach. Our first objective is that marketing starts at home and with this tool, we can further our members’ reach, making their events, promotions, and specials more visible within our community. This acquisition underscores our commitment to providing unparalleled marketing support to our members.”
Wildside Marketing has been a cornerstone in promoting local businesses and events through its comprehensive advertising solutions. St Francis Tourism’s acquisition will leverage this expertise to broaden the marketing avenues available to its members, ensuring a robust platform for community engagement.
St Francis Tourism will take over all operations of Wildside Marketing, including its cloud-based advertising program, the business card rack, website management and social media channels. The transition is set to be seamless, with ongoing support from Craig Jarvis and his team during the handover period.
St Francis Tourism remains dedicated to enhancing the visibility and success of local businesses and events. This acquisition represents a significant step in that direction, enabling more dynamic and effective marketing strategies that cater to the evolving needs of our community.
For more information, please contact: St Francis Tourism Email: office@stfrancistourism.co.za Phone: 042 294 0076 / 060 531 0516
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