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  • Traditional Advertising Richmond Virginia: Why It Still Works in 2026

    While Richmond businesses pour dollars into Facebook ads and Google campaigns, a surprising trend has emerged across Cary Street, Shockoe Bottom, and Scott's Addition. Companies that maintain traditional advertising Richmond Virginia strategies alongside digital channels report 40% higher brand recall and measurably stronger customer trust. The numbers tell a story that many marketing consultants missed: traditional media didn't die, it…More ›
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  • How to Build a Winning Local SEO Strategy in Richmond, VA

    When executing a robust Local SEO Strategy Richmond VA, simply claiming a Google Business Profile is no longer enough. The landscape of search engine optimization in the River City has evolved significantly, demanding a blended approach where traditional brand authority meets razor-sharp digital search intent. Local SEO requires a deep understanding of Richmond's unique neighborhood dynamics, from Carytown to Short…More ›
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  • Burford Advertising Expands Client Roster

    Richmond, Va. (Jan. 14, 2015) – Burford Advertising announces several new client relationships and new initiatives for 2015.   New clients include the following:   Virginia Victims Fund (also known as the Criminal Injuries Compensation Fund) – Burford Advertising will conduct a pilot branding and awareness campaign to inform consumers in Central and Southwest Virginia that this Fund exists to…More ›
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  • Creative Q&A: Martin Agency’s John Adams

    Creative Q&A: Martin Agency’s John Adams

    "RBS: Have there been some local campaigns that stand out as things that really got your attention? JA: Doug Burford’s agency (Burford Advertising) through the years has been the most consistent in surprising you with wonderful advertising that is lively and is so different from local advertising. " Read full article here: Link  More ›
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  • Teddy’s Book

    Teddy’s Book

    My Dog Teddy has written a best seller. It's about his life as a rescue dog. Read it for free by downloading it here: Teddy'sBook But if you want to give a few dollars to your local shelter, it will make him very happy.More ›
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  • Richmond Advertising Media Integration: Traditional Meets Digital

    Richmond Advertising Media Integration: Traditional Meets Digital

    In today's fast-paced market, a blended approach is no longer optional. By leveraging both mediums, we maximize reach and ROI.More ›
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  • AI-Powered Advertising in Richmond: What LLMs Mean for Your Marketing Budget

    AI-Powered Advertising in Richmond: What LLMs Mean for Your Marketing Budget

    Richmond businesses face a stark reality: your competitors are already using artificial intelligence to write better ads, target smarter audiences, and stretch marketing budgets further than traditional methods ever could. Over the past eighteen months, large language models have moved from experimental technology to practical tools that deliver measurable results for companies along Broad Street, in Scott's Addition, and throughout…More ›
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  • Our Favorite Super Bowl Spots

    Our Favorite Super Bowl Spots

    As we all know, the best part of the Super Bowl is the commercials. But, for those of you who watch it for the game, the Patriots may not be your favorite team, but bravo! And bravo to some of our favorite commercials. 1. 84 Lumber: The Journey https://youtu.be/nPo2B-vjZ28 84 Lumber’s 90 second spot shed light on a symbolic journey…More ›
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  • PET FRIENDLY WORKPLACE HAS ITS PERKS

    Burford has always been a pet friendly business and we’ve had nothing but positive results. Our first “Agency Pet” was back in the 80’s when Pettie, our blue front Amazon parrot, resided at Burford for almost 5 years.  Pettie was a loud and sometimes obnoxious employee so we decided to let him go to live with a good friend who…More ›
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  • THIS WEEK AT BURFORD

    It was an honor to be sitting in the Jefferson with all the wonderful people who have shaped Richmond’s business scene for the past 30 years at the Richmond Times Dispatch's Metro Business 30th Year Celebration. More ECPI TV and Radio spots being produced with Broadscope Media week’s spots announces a new EMT Degree.  Fun to shoot and edit. We are…More ›
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