Grand Canyon West Chooses Edge Media as Interactive Agency to Increase Visitors
October 1, 2009, Phoenix, AZ.

Grand Canyon West, home of the Skywalk, has chosen Edge Media to provide interactive marketing services including launch of a new website and aggressive online marketing strategies to harness the tremendous interest in one of the seven natural wonders of the world.

Grand Canyon West has a new website and a new interactive marketing strategy, courtesy of Edge Media. The new website captures both the magnificence of Grand Canyon's natural beauty, and the excitement of adventure activities including whitewater rafting, helicopter rides, and horseback rides along the Rim. Visitors from all over the world are flocking to the new website and to the West Rim. Since the launch of the new website and marketing initiatives in July, Grand Canyon West has enjoyed an increase of over 3000% in website traffic, attesting to the tremendous appeal of the West Rim and the Skywalk coupled with aggressive and strategic interactive marketing efforts.

Vickie Isaac, President and Owner of Edge Media said, "We are honored to be chosen by the Grand Canyon Resort Corporation to provide interactive marketing services for Grand Canyon West. We are committed to working diligently and tirelessly on behalf of GCRC, as we not only recognize the magnificence of the West Rim of the Grand Canyon and the Skywalk, but also take very seriously our commitment to the Hualapai Indians. Tourism to Grand Canyon West is their primary revenue stream and creates jobs, schools, healthcare, and improved quality of life for the Hualapai people. Edge Media is privileged to be a part of making this happen for the Hualapai people."

Waylon Honga, COO for the Grand Canyon Resort Corporation said, "Edge Media provides the technical expertise for our internet marketing strategies. We anticipate Edge Media will maximize our online presence, which will truly help the Hualapai people. All of our Hualapai tourism activities are for the benefit of the Hualapai people. We are excited to have Edge Media on board to increase those essential benefits for our people."

About Grand Canyon West: Grand Canyon West, home of the Skywalk and the beautiful West Rim of the Grand Canyon, is owned by the Hualapai Indian Tribe and managed by the Grand Canyon Resort Corporation. Grand Canyon West is one of 28 finalists worldwide to become one of the New 7 Wonders of the World, having been chosen from over 440 participants and 220 countries. Grand Canyon West is reachable online at www.grandcanyonwest.com

About Edge Media: Edge Media is a full service leading interactive advertising agency dedicated to providing its clients with cutting edge technology and innovative marketing strategies via a wide range of services that include consultation, market research, media planning/purchasing/creation, graphic and web design, S.E.O., internet advertising, public relations, organizational support, social media, and mobile marketing. Edge Media has offices in Phoenix, AZ and is reachable online at http://www.edgemedia.biz and 602-943-2030.