June 1 marks the 15th anniversary of the founding of The Martin Group. Since starting in 2001, we’ve grown from a one-person operation to our current staff of more than 50 employees. We’ve seen milestones such as the opening of our Rochester office in 2014, the acquisition of Travers Collins in 2014 and the formation of…  Read more

The Internet is an interesting place. There are corners where people debate if the wristwatch one of the Orcs was wearing in The Lord of the Rings was a mistake or if Orcs really prefer Timex. And why do they need to tell time anyway? A while back, The Martin Group created an award-winning campaign…  Read more

Why is Buffalo “America’s Favorite City”? Buffalo was recently named “America’s Favorite City” by Travel + Leisure. Take that in for a second. … Being able to say you’re America’s favorite city is pretty staggering. But what does this actually mean, and why did Buffalo earn this honor? Well, first off it was an “open-response…  Read more

Instagram debuted its new logo this past Wednesday, and as expected, with the launch came both backlash with some love mixed in. We asked our creative team at TMG to weigh in on the new look; here’s what they had to say. I feel the older is more unique and families with the name better. It’s the…  Read more

Martin Davison PR recently facilitated the Peace Bridge Authority’s unveiling of the $24 million expanded and renovated U.S. Customs Commercial Building. 
The project is part of a comprehensive effort being made in and around the U.S. plaza to improve the Peace Bridge crossing and ensure that it remains a top international travel and trade corridor.…  Read more

U&S Services, Inc. is an expert in providing building solutions to a diverse client base. Whether that includes integrating building systems such as HVAC, energy monitoring, lighting, access control, video surveillance, fire detection, or life safety and security, customer-centric solutions are at the core of their business. Their building automation and energy management systems leverage existing network infrastructures and allow building performance…  Read more

TMG’s relationship with the YMCA Buffalo Niagara continues with the promotion of the Y’s Trifecta Weekend. Encompassing radio and online media, the campaign’s purpose is to increase enrollment in their summer camp program. In addition to waiving the annual join fee from April 29 through May 1, the Trifecta Weekend highlights the Y’s Healthy Kids…  Read more

TMG received 14 awards as part of the national Healthcare Advertising Awards, announced April 25, 2016. “The Martin Group is very proud of the work we do for our local healthcare institutions,” said Tod Martin, president and chief creative officer of The Martin Group. “As the medical and life sciences industries in Buffalo and Upstate New…  Read more

Seasoned Advertising and Marketing Industry Professionals Lisa Strock and Dion Pender to Assume Expanded Roles Within Agency The Martin Group (TMG) announced the promotion of two members of its senior leadership team, Lisa Strock and Dion Pender. Lisa Strock, senior vice president of client services, has been named managing director of The Martin Group’s Buffalo…  Read more