Soccer for Success, the U.S. Soccer Foundation’s after-school youth development program in the City of Buffalo, is alive and kicking thanks in large part to the efforts of two Martin Group clients – the Independent Health Foundation and the Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation. Now in its sixth year, Soccer for Success is offered free…  Read more

Annual Public Relations Society of America awards ceremony recognizes Buffalo Niagara PR efforts; MDPR wins 31 awards  Read more

At one point in my career, I found myself planning around 75 events a year for various clients across the U.S. and in Canada. From bar activations to sampling events to hospitality events at the PGA, my clients wanted to differentiate their brand and leave their customers with a positive lasting impression. Along the way,…  Read more

In 2017, Women & Children’s Hospital of Buffalo will move to a new location on the Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus, and take on a new name: the John R. Oishei Children’s Hospital. Moving a treasured hospital with deep emotional connections is no easy task—and we took on the communication aspect to ensure Western New Yorkers…  Read more

The Martin Group (TMG) was recently recognized by the Academy of Interactive Visual Arts (AIVA) for exceptional web design, web marketing and web advertising by scoring one gold and one silver award for client work in the annual global  W3 Awards. TMG received Gold for Corporate Communications for U&S Services, which engages visitors in a dynamic new…  Read more

TMG’s clients support the fight against breast cancer. October is Breast Cancer Awareness (BCA) Month and TMG is proud to work with clients that support the fight against a cancer that, when detected early, has one of the highest survival rates.   ECMC has always stressed the importance of getting screened. This year, many of…  Read more

Martin Davison Public Relations received 14 awards as part of the PRSA Buffalo Niagara’s 2016 Excalibur Awards, held June 22 at the Tralf Music Hall in downtown Buffalo. MDPR and The Martin Group would like to congratulate Michael P. Hughes, senior VP of public affairs and marketing at Kaleida Health, for receiving the May C. Randazzo…  Read more

The Martin Group received five awards as part of the national Aster Awards, announced in June 2016. The Aster Awards are dedicated to recognizing the most talented healthcare marketing professionals for excellence in advertising. The Martin Group was awarded in the following categories:  Hospice Buffalo – GOLD “Stay Beautiful” poster Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center –…  Read more

For the last several years, The Martin Group has managed ECMC’s brand—from building a cohesive story in advertising and collateral to creating a strong social media presence. With these pieces in place, the medical center needed a website to reflect their evolved brand and better serve their patients and visitors from across Western New York.…  Read more