On October 18, 2023, The Martin Group announced the exciting acquisition of Spiral Design Studio, a prominent Albany-based design firm. The deal greatly expands our growing presence in the Capital Region, and also brings aboard a talented group of creative associates and an impressive roster of clients. Last week, we sat down with two of… Read more
1993 featured a series of firsts in the world of Major League Baseball. The Colorado Rockies and Florida Marlins (now Miami Marlins) played their first pro games. Chicago Cubs reliever Randy Myers became the first left-handed pitcher to save 53 games in a season. And Cleveland infielder Carlos Baerga became the first player to hit… Read more
After five successful years in the Albany Times Union building, The Martin Group’s Capital Region office has officially moved to a 3,500 sq. ft. suite in the Troy Innovation Garage. With several private offices, dedicated desks, and open spaces for collaboration, the new office gives our team the opportunity to work alongside colleagues and clients… Read more
A mentor once told me to pay attention to the times when I’m feeling uneasy — anxious about the unknown, unsure if I’m up for the hard work ahead. “It means you’re growing. Embrace it.” He’s been proven right several times over. And you know what? The concept doesn’t just apply to professionals in the… Read more
In terms of state policy, not many New Yorkers want to know “how the sausage is made” – a term used to describe the wonky and often unsavory process behind passing legislation. But there is a small circle of journalists, lobbyists, advocates, and Albany enthusiasts who can’t get enough of it. The Martin Group’s Public… Read more
Performance at regional showcase of marketing and communications excellence represents high-water mark for agency’s Albany office as it nears 5-year anniversary Albany, N.Y., February 10, 2023 – The Martin Group took home more than a half-dozen awards — the most of any organization — at the 2022 Capital Region MARCOM awards ceremony, highlighting work from… Read more
Just one of the beauties of our industry is that year to year, nothing remains exactly the same. Trends guide us, inspire us, and motivate us to make a difference (and manifest results) for our clients across industries. To see 2022 off in classic style, we asked representatives from across The Martin Group’s disciplines to… Read more
By: Madeline Rickett, Rachel Surdi, Erica Lipke and Marley Gleason What is BeReal? BeReal is a new social media app that encourages people to take candid photos and “be real” at any given moment throughout the day. It works by sending a notification to users telling them to post a photo within two minutes. BeReal… Read more
The food and beverage industry is essential, innovative, and exciting, but not everyone realizes the depth and diversity of job opportunities in this cutting-edge, growing industry. In WNY, we are surrounded by leaders in the field such as Rich Products, Wegmans, Tops Markets, Perry’s Ice Cream, Coca-Cola, and more. Many people are aware of these… Read more