Central Park Rose Garden: Taking time to smell the roses
On an early fall walk to work down Union Street into the City of Schenectady, nearing Wright Avenue, the phone rang. An almost apologetic voice asked if POSTMKTG designed websites. The answer was yes, of course. The second question was if we would design a website for a small organization with an associated small budget, the volunteer group that managed Schenectady’s Central Park Rose Garden. Kismet, because the garden was at that point in the walk just a quick left and a 2-blocks away.
Small brands can now take advantage of their smallness and run circles, creatively, around their plodding competitors. While large brands fret and fear “crazy media” like TikTok, NextStep Federal Credit Union, with the counsel of POSTMKTG, has jumped right in with a branding and promotions campaign that not only leads with TikTok as its primary media, but is creatively inspired by TikTok.
This year, to fund an upgrade to its library, AHN hoped to raise $60,000 during its 2024 Gala’s “Paddle Raise.” In just 15 minutes, it raised well over $70,000.
To a huge and enthusiastic crowd dwarfed by an even “huge-er” space, long-term client Christian Brothers Academy opened the doors to The Dome, a stunning multi-use all-weather facility now rising impressively on the school’s Albany campus.
