WhirLocal Salem

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Founders and Publishers of WhirLocal

For Local People

Small businesses in our community need our support more than ever. The problem is, big tech and big box dominate our economy.  Like you, our publishers live, work, and play in the neighborhoods we serve, and we believe our community deserve better.

By using our community-based website, you’ll be able to connect with local places, buy local, and help our entire community thrive.

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For Local Places

With big tech and big box dominating our economy, we know that building a local business can be hard. Like you, we live, work, and play in the neighborhoods we serve.

By leveraging our local, community-based website and marketing tools, you’ll be able to promote your local business, connect with local people, and get more customers all while using a local media company that truly cares.

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Neighborhood Content

Tim FahndrichThe Heart of Advocacy: CASA of Marion County’s Transformative Impact on Foster YouthDec. 5th, 2024

The Heart of Advocacy: CASA of Marion County’s Transformative Impact on Foster Youth

Every child deserves a safe home, a quality education, and the chance to dream big. Yet for many children in foster care, those basic rights can feel out of reach. That’s where CASA (Court-Appointe…
Pam FahndrichHome Decor, Fashion, and Heart: Discover Real Deals Salem, ORNov. 21st, 2024

Home Decor, Fashion, and Heart: Discover Real Deals Salem, OR

When you step into Real Deals Salem, you’re not just entering a home decor and fashion store—you’re entering a space filled with family passion, creativity, and a deep commitment to quality. Co…

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Blog

📢 Exciting News for Our Local Business Community!

WhirLocal Salem recently hosted a hands-on AI Workshop at the Salem Area Chamber of Commerce, and it was a huge success! Local business owners came…

AI Training Workshop – November 14, 2024 – Sign Up Today!

Do you use AI on a regular basis in your business, yet wonder if there are ways you could be utilizing it better? 

You’re not alone…

Announcing Pumpkin Contest Winners!

Special Thanks to Our Presenting Sponsor! Thank you to everyone who submitted pumpkins and who participated in the community voting round in our contest this year. 478 votes were c…

Help pick the WINNERS in our 11th Annual Pumpkin Decorating Contest!

Would you like a chance to win a $100 Gift Card to Rudy’s Steakhouse? All you have to do is pick your favorite pumpkin from the t…

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Leadership

Pam Fahndrich

Co-founder & COO

Pam is originally from Virginia and moved to Oregon in August of 1991 to take a voluntary service position at Western Christian School as an assistant lead…
LeadershipSales

Tim Fahndrich

Co-founder & CEO

Tim grew up as an MK (missionary kid) and is the youngest of 5 brothers. For over 10 years, he was a partner in a family landscape contracting business. He…
DevelopmentLeadership

Alexander Demchak

Technology Director

Alex has been with the Third River Marketing team since May, 2011. He graduated from Sprague High School in 2008 and promptly went to Chemeketa Community C…
Digital MarketingLeadership

Elyssa

Content Director

Elyssa is the Content Director for WhirLocal Salem and has been with the company since 2015. Born and raised in Salem, she has a passion for supporting loc…
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