General Questions

What is Albany Alive?

Albany Alive brings the best of the NY Capital District’s live events, concerts, festivals, and nightlife to the web. Every week we post photos from the area’s special events to help you keep up to date with what’s going on. On average we visit 20 venues/events a week and take over 400 photographs per week.

Who owns AlbanyAlive.com?

AlbanyAlive.com is owned and operated by Alive Entertainment LLC in Albany, NY. Alive Entertainment utilizes experiential marketing and the Internet to reach the the NY Capital Region.

How do I save a picture from the website?

Click on the image you would like to save. Then click the full-screen link and the image will open in a new window where you can either drag it straight to your computer’s desktop, or right click and then save as.

Dude, you took a picture of me last week, and uh, let’s just say I don’t want certain people seeing who I was with. Help!

Sure. We understand that for one reason or another you may not be happy with a picture that was taken. Just contact us and let us know what date, venue, and picture number. We’ll be more than happy to take it down for you.

How do I get my event on the event calendar?

Please contact us via our contact form. Please provide your first and last name, e-mail, telephone, and a brief description of the event. One of our representatives will contact you to process the request.

How do I advertise on your website, what are your rates, what is your web traffic like?

Please check out our 2008 Internet Advertising Report with rates, statistics, and more information than you ever thought we would give away for free! Please contact us!

Can you help my band or business out? We need some prints, a banner, photos, some publicity, etc.?

Sure can. Alive Entertainment has the ability to reach thousands of people in the Capital Region and can help you enhance your event in a variety of ways.

How can I help AlbanyAlive.com?

Please, spread the word. To start off you can link to us on your website or social networking page. If you want a cool graphic or something special for your site, just let us know.  Also, you can let your family and friends know about us by e-mailing them our free photos or using the ShareThis link at the bottom of every post. The more people that know about us and support us, the more we can provide everyone in the near future.

How do you guys manage to give us such a cool site for free?

Advertising and sponsorships.  So, help keep Albany Alive free and support our sponsors!

And you’re not going to steal my personal information and sell it for lots and lots of money are you?

Of course not. We’ll never sell or give away your information to any third party and you’ll never receive spam from us. Check out our privacy policy.

I have a question that’s not listed in your FAQ. What should I do?

Send your questions to general@albanyalive.com and we’ll do our best to answer them.