Local businesses are the backbone of Canadian communities, driving economic growth and creating jobs.
In a time when businesses are navigating new challenges and opportunities, Golden West is stepping up to support them with Accelerate 2025—a bold new initiative designed to help businesses accelerate their success through the power of radio and digital advertising.
From March 10 to March 31, 2025, businesses in our community will have the chance to win a $25,000 advertising campaign. Additionally, three businesses will each receive a $5,000 advertising package, giving them premium exposure to their target audience.
Steph Wiens, Vice President of Sales at Golden West, says, “We know that strong local businesses build strong communities. Through Accelerate 2025, we’re providing businesses with an incredible opportunity to amplify their reach and accelerate their growth during a crucial time.”
No Business Left Behind: Free Advertising for Every Entrant
In addition to the major prizes, every business that enters will receive 30 complimentary 30-second commercials—ensuring that all participants, regardless of size, get a boost in visibility. This is a no-cost, high-value opportunity for businesses to harness the power of local media.
Golden West understands that advertising isn’t just about airtime—it’s about crafting the right message and reaching the right audience. Through custom strategies, promotional planning, and creative support, the campaign is designed to turn a short-term opportunity into long-term business growth.
“Accelerate 2025 isn’t just a contest—it’s an investment in the future of local business. When businesses grow, our communities thrive. If you’re part of a local business that could use this support, don’t wait—enter today and take the first step toward making 2025 a year of growth and opportunity.” - Steph Wiens, VP of Sales, Golden West
Building Lasting Partnerships with Local Businesses
Beyond the contest, Golden West is committed to helping businesses build sustainable marketing strategies. Each participating business will be introduced to experienced Account Managers, who will work with them to explore promotions, digital solutions, and campaign ideas tailored to their specific goals.
“We’re not just giving away advertising—we’re building relationships,” said Wiens. “Our teams at Golden West and Homefield are here to help businesses create a lasting impact, whether they’re new to advertising or looking to take their brand to the next level.”
How to Enter
Enter to win here. The application process is simple, and with guaranteed free advertising for every entrant, there’s no reason to miss out.
Golden West is proud to champion Canadian businesses, providing them with the tools, exposure, and expertise they need to grow in 2025 and beyond. Don’t miss this opportunity to accelerate your success—enter today!