With a history of more than 20 years’ experience, CSNY and its founder, Thomas Martinelli are uniquely qualified in passenger rail marketing. With a focus on targeting leisure train customers, CSNY has won numerous national and state awards for its New York By Rail print magazines and digital campaigns promoting Amtrak routes throughout New York, Canada and Vermont.
Through expertly crafted content tailored to the needs of the passenger rail industry, CSNY has developed a vast number of marketing resources such as magazines, websites, blogs, e-newsletters, videos and social media campaigns. By truly understanding the needs of leisure train travelers, CSNY has also developed innovative programs making it easier for leisure train travelers to continue their journey once they get off the train through all-inclusive travel packages, overnight train itineraries and other last-mile connections from train stations.
Thomas Martinelli has extensive experience working with and advising both the private sector and DMOs, TPAs, and CVBs to build marketing campaigns designed to attract rail tourists. He has spoken at numerous rail industry and tourism conferences and public events sharing his insights on rail industry trends and best practices.
CEO of Content Studio New York, Thomas Martinelli speaking October 9, 2024. at the Greater Northwest Rail Summit in Spokane, Washington,
CSNY Rail Marketing services:
Magazines
Special Supplements & Brochures
Websites
E-Newsletters
Videos
Social Media
Last-Mile Strategies
All-Inclusive Travel Packages
Train Itineraries
Outreach & Advocacy
Website Development
Social Media Design and Management
E-Newsletters
Magazines
Videos
Awards
APEX Award for Publication Excellence: Magazines, Journals and Tabloids – Custom Published2009 – 2024New York By Rail
New York State Tourism Industry Award: Excellence in Tourism Marketing Campaigns, Projects & Programs: Digital Marketing Campaign, Budget under $500,0002023 – 2024Miss New York Destination Experiences By Rail
Thomas Martinelli alongside 2024 Miss New York, Abigail Quammen and Sloane Lewis, the Executive Director of the Miss New York Scholarship Organization after winning a second consecutive New York State Tourism Excellence Award.