Visiting Great Barrington’s 13 Most-Instagrammed Places
We admit: as a creative agency, we live in a Hudson Valley marketing bubble. But 80 miles away, there’s another region that ALSO has farm-to-table restaurants, creative businesses, environmentally-innovative products, swimming holes and hiking spots. It’s called the Berkshires, and for a weekend, we let Instagram guide the way for us in Great Barrington, MA.…
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Saugerties’ 12 Most-Instagrammed Places
Jimmy Fallon. Now that we got that out of the way, there are lots of other things to talk about in Saugerties. After crunching a year’s worth of social media data (from parts of 2015 and 2016), we’ve compiled the 12 most-Instagrammed places in Saugerties. Inclusion on this list means that the location is a…
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Hudson Valley Influencers: 12 People Making an Impact With Social Media Content
Social media influencers are everywhere, both in the Hudson Valley and in your news feed. We interviewed 12 local ones, and learned how they’re using storytelling, original content and authenticity to make a name for themselves while having a real-world impact, in the worlds of food, travel and exploration, civic engagement, fashion, and cats. They’re…
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Woodstock’s Most-Instagrammed Places
“A decade later, the mystique lingers; the name still draws. Even now, superannuated hippies and flower children, Rolfers, rockers and runaways, bikers, down‐and‐out “skidders,” artists, curiosityseekers and day‐trippers still find some need to make their way to the Ulster County, N.Y., village and art colony that gave its name to a generation.” Ralph Blumenthal from…
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The 51 Most Instagrammed Places in the Hudson Valley
As a creative marketing agency, we use huge amounts of social media and search data every day to do the best possible branding, marketing and website design projects for our clients. It makes creative projects that much more effective. One treasure trove of local data? Instagram. We compiled the last year of Instagram geolocation data (over 200,000 photos!)…
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Poughkeepsie’s 15 Most Instagrammed Places
Millennials mean business: they’re the largest generation, have the fastest-rising spending power, and have no problem recommending things to their friends. One of their favorite methods of communication is Instagram, where they make up over 50% of the total users and spend over 10 minutes a day posting and scrolling through photos. Poughkeepsie social media is…
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Hygge Hudson Valley: The Danish Secret to Surviving Upstate Winters
Winters in the Hudson Valley can be brutal, but we’re going to show you ten ways to cope. The days are short, and the nights are dark, and full of terror. Studies link the cold weather and lack of sunlight to Seasonal Affective Disorder, weight gain, migraines, increased flu and heart attacks, dry skin, dangerous…
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