Written By: Holmes Team As professionals, we love the opportunity to learn and grow from other surrounding firms and agencies. After all, exchanging marketing advice is one of the best ways to push yourself to the next level in any career path!  Unfortunately, not everyone who is in our field

Written By: Jenny Reolfi As a graphic designer, I have the chance to wear many hats throughout the day. Some days I’m a real estate agent, others a florist. Understanding my client’s point of view makes me a valuable resource to their team. And at Holmes, I have the opportunity

Written By: Kevin Holmes As a consultant, I regularly hear my clients say things like, “I want to be more like Apple” or “I want it to have more of a Google feel” or even “I just saw this campaign that Coca-Cola did – can we do that?” When I

Written By: Holmes Team I was recently at an event where this question was proposed to the speaker. This speaker is a highly-skilled storyteller. When the individual in the crowd raised his hand and asked her this question, he didn’t realize that he wasn’t asking the right person. The speaker

Written By: Jenny Reolfi Ah college….long hours in the library….painting rocks for Greek Week….sleeping in the Mac lab during finals week to finish printing and assembling your manufacturing packaging project. Okay, I might have lost some of you on the last one. While the details of our college experience may

Written By: Holmes Team We are privileged to work with amazing organizations in and around the Miami Valley to help them share their story and grow their sustainable audience. However, the title of this post is a phrase we hear probably more than we would like to admit. Either we

Written By: Holmes Team We are in the age of information sharing. It used to be if you and a friend had an argument, it was left unsolved until someone could check their facts. Now, with everyone having Siri, Google, or another know-it-all software, you are only a sentence or

Written By: Holmes Team Remember when you were a kid and you wanted to ask your parents to let you and your friend hang out after school? This is kind of like that, only way more important for your organization’s long-term success. Asking your boss for anything can be stressful.

Written By: Jenny Reolfi Quick To Judge Why do people judge a book by its cover? We’re told we shouldn’t, but we’re all guilty of doing it at some point. Have you ever wondered why a book cover drives us to read it or leave it? In part, it’s because