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The Martin Agency is a leading full-service advertising firm with offices in Richmond, Virginia, and in New York. Part of global advertising conglomerate Interpublic Group,  the agency offers unified advertising, strategic planning, media, direct response, interactive, data analytics, design, branded content and local lead generation. Clients include BFGoodrich, Discover, GEICO, Hanes, Kraft, Manpower, Mondelez International, Morgan Stanley, PING, Pizza Hut, the American Cancer Society and Walmart.

Out of the 10, 000 advertising agencies in America, The Martin Agency has consistently been ranked among the top five by national publications and industry leaders alike. In 2010,  Adweek Magazine named The Martin Agency “U.S. Agency of the Year, ” and Forbes recently named Martin one of the “Ten Great Ad Agencies of 2012.”

“Our investment in 80amps is part of our overall growth strategy, ” according to Neil Patel, The Martin Agency’s Senior Vice President of Content Strategy and Development. “We have experimented with internal efforts and studied external models for developing new products, services and revenue streams. We’ve chosen to work with 80amps for two main reasons: first, it provides a path to innovation that allows us to continue to focus on our core business of creating world-class advertising; second, 80amps’ focus on consumer products and services is in perfect alignment with our core competency.”