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About Me



WHAT ARE WE? - Upstate New York's only source for everything related to nightlife entertainment.

WHO ARE WE? - Essence was founded in 2007 by Cheryl Hislop, CEO of L Design and Leon A. Collier, Director of Marketing for Frontrunna Entertainment, LLC.

WHERE ARE WE? - We are based out of Albany, New York but our readership spans the entire Capital Region.

OUR DEMOGRAPHIC? - Over 2,000 of the trendiest people living in our area. People who typically travel to Manhattan, Montreal or Boston for fine dining and a unique nightlife experience.

CONTACT US! - If you would like your AD, FLYER or PROMOTION placed in the next issue Essence of Albany, contact us at [email protected], Cheryl 518 852 0693 or Leon 518 915 8064

My Interests

I'd like to meet:

These are a few of our clients and partners"

+ Upscale Restaruants +

+ Trendy bars/lounges +

+ High Fashion Boutiques +

+ Luxury Hotels +

If you are in a similar industry and/or cater to our demographic, contact Essence to advertise for very reasonable rates.

We are what you are, young professionals working to take nightlife and entertainment in the Capital area to the next level.

Call our Art Director and Graphic Designer, Cheryl Hislop at 518 852 0693 or Leon Collier, Marketing Director, at 518 915 8064. We look forward to serving you AND the Capital area.

FULL COLOR | GLOSSY FINISH | 8.5 X 14" HALF FOLD

Need more details? Email [email protected] for specific quotes and rates.

And keep in mind, Essence IS NOT printed on flimsy newspaper print, which doesn't show the crispness and vibrant colors of your ads, we print on a thicker, more durable stock and EVERY AD in Essence is fully color with a super glossy finish. NO ONE CAN BEAT OUR PRICES! Remember, your paid ad includes FREE internet marketing on our website and e-mail blasts.

Contact Essence today for your quote, time is running out to be featured in the next issue.

[email protected]

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