Organization
Redefining excellence in travel, lifestyle, and luxury marketing, Paradise Advertising is the premier tourism ad agency in the Southeast.
One glance at Paradise Advertising’s client roster or award history paints a powerful picture of the company’s expertise. Paradise has worked with major brands across a wide variety of categories like Disney Parks, Google, Ford and the NFL. But their specialty has been marketing in travel and tourism, promoting Florida destinations like Naples, St. Pete/Clearwater, and Amelia Island. The highly decorated company produces world-class content that also drives dollars, proving to be not only creative but effective. Paradise Advertising has mastered the art of helping other brands succeed, thereby securing their own success.
Redefining excellence in travel, lifestyle, and luxury marketing, Paradise Advertising is the premier tourism ad agency in the Southeast.
One glance at Paradise Advertising’s client roster or award history paints a powerful picture of the company’s expertise. Paradise has worked with major brands across a wide variety of categories like Disney Parks, Google, Ford and the NFL. But their specialty has been marketing in travel and tourism, promoting Florida destinations like Naples, St. Pete/Clearwater, and Amelia Island. The highly decorated company produces world-class content that also drives dollars, proving to be not only creative but effective. Paradise Advertising has mastered the art of helping other brands succeed, thereby securing their own success.
Company Overview
Company Name
Paradise Advertising
Year Established
2002
Number of Employees
30
Profile
Paradise is an award-winning team of experienced marketers, strategists, creatives, and PR practitioners who are committed to one thing and one thing only: Helping you succeed. Every day, we look for innovative ways to combine the science of data with the art of creativity and optimize the potential of technology with the power of human emotion. Whatever your challenges, needs, or budget, the people of Paradise can help drive your growth with strategically-informed solutions, breakthrough creativity, impactful media placements and more.
Awards & Accolades
Adrian Awards 2017: Best of Show- Destination Dysfunction: Video/Digital Marketing More than 60 advertising awards total in 2017 alone
Core values/mission statement
Paradise Advertising & Marketing is an award-winning collective of experienced marketers, trendspotters, creatives and public relations practitioners who are committed to helping our clients succeed.
Company Leadership
CEO/Co-Owner
Barbara, who with her husband Tony acquired Paradise from founder Cedar Hames in early 2018 following a near year long transition in 2017, brings an accomplished career history to her new role as CEO. She has more than 20 years of experience leading brand and consumer marketing, sports partnerships, entertainment, licensing, e-commerce, consumer products and retail departments for companies such as SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment, PGA TOUR, NASCAR, and the United States Olympic Committee.
EVP/Co-Owner
As Paradise’s Co-Owner and EVP, Tony brings 18 years of diverse business development experience to the agency and its growing client roster. Having managed business with more than 1,800 companies, Tony has been the recipient of numerous sales awards and contests throughout his career, including Rookie of the Year and multiple Account Executive of the Year awards with Equifax. However, to Tony, nothing has been more gratifying than helping his clients find solutions that help them succeed.
