Mar
21
2012

Burst Marketing was recently awarded four prestigious ADDY awards—having been nominated for seven—for several of our clients’ marketing projects. The ADDY Awards are hosted by the Albany Ad Club, as part of the American Advertising Federation’s local, regional and national competition for creative excellence.  The awards are given only to the very best marketers, and are chosen by a panel …

Jun
03
2011

Once upon a time, much of Albany as we know it today was just a bunch of farm fields. It’s humbling the think of yesterdecades and how things used to look, but unless you’re living in a well-photographed landmark (or unless you’re really old), chances of you seeing how your home used to look are slim. Lucky for us, we …

Apr
11
2011

I’ve got some good news and some bad news. The good news is that all the hard work (and billions in tax incentives) expended supporting the “Tech Valley” dream is looking pretty good for the Capital Region’s long term prospects. The bad news is that you’re probably not going to get a piece of it. In the strategy sessions we …

Nov
02
2010

Social media is an incredibly valuable tool that should be integrated when crafting your website. Here are three easy ideas on incorporating social media:

Jul
19
2010

I’ve recently been brushing up on my market research of the Albany - Schenectady - Troy MSA (Metropolitan Statistical Area).  It’s important to keep up on the markets in which you compete. Did you know that Albany is the #1 test market in the United States.  Correct-a-mundo. According to Acxiom’s  last published study in 2004, Albany, NY was the market …