Business Is Like the Ocean
The ocean is a mystical force that is scientifically known to cause a sense of calm while simultaneously inspiring a sense of exciting adventure. We have seen the ocean referenced in history, poetry, and even business as a muse for success – but wait, how is the ocean like a business? We are so glad…
Read MoreWhere To Find Inspiration
Everyone goes about finding inspiration a little differently. It’s easy to forget the importance of slowing down and really taking the time to look at what’s going on in your industry. Here are a few simple things you can do that can end up leading you to fresh, new ideas. One can easily find inspiration…
Read MoreStarting A Business At 40
As a kid I did the traditional lemonade stand, bought and sold baseball cards and made the occasional comic book trade. When I look back though, my greatest kid boss claim to fame was during my time working for the San Jose Mercury news, delivering newspapers 7 days a week at 4 am before school.…
Read MoreMoving On, and Moving Up
Why Supporting Your Employees Choice to Leave Actually Helps Your Business The greatest investment a business can make is in its employees; they are the backbone of the business and their efforts are what keeps the wheels turning. They know the business inside and out and can offer depth into what works and what doesn’t…
Read MoreWith or For?
From our CEOI am always amazed at how many supervisors say “they work FOR me” or “yeah they are MY employee.” It may be hard to catch at first, but once you are aware of the ownership dictation used, it can be pretty hard to miss and definitely disheartening especially when those same supervisors are…
Read MoreWhy You Should Respond to Clients ASAP
Response times and why they matter Now that we live in a world that is always connected, response times are more important than ever. Client communication is the top priority at THM. It is our goal to respond to any email within an hour of receiving it, even if we are in the middle of a…
Read MoreThe Weekly Dish: THM PSA – Go vote! Free stock photos, and the blurred lines of social media and PR
THM PSA – GO VOTE! It’s here – it’s finally here! The 2018 Midterm Elections are happening today. If you’re still unsure about where you need to go to vote you can search your address here. Free Fresno-Centric Stock Photos Having a hard time finding Fresno-centric stock photos? We got ‘em for free! Stock photos…
Read MoreThe Weekly Dish: Halloween, Fresmo, Social Media No No’s and more!
Make your Halloween Content Count! This is probably coming in a little late especially if you’ve scheduled your posts. But every year there’s always a few businesses that find some stock illustration/graphic that says, “Happy Halloween.”If that’s what you did, we need you to stop what you’re doing. Finish this next sentence. And GO TAKE…
Read MoreRoad to Pink: Using a Video Series to Create Community Engagement
What happens when you combine a passionate business with a local community and then film it? You find allies and partners just as passionate as your business to push content to new networks, which can generate buzz online and in the community. Fresno Acura is deeply involved with the Fresno community and generously gives to…
Read MoreStale Social Content? Try a contest
In this day and age, it seems every business is battling for real estate on your timeline. This year we’ve gone through several Facebook updates meant to increase the quality of both organic content and ads. Running a social media contest to increase your brand’s awareness and engagement is not as easy as it used…
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