2019

The Best Way to Create an Effective Elevator Speech

“The Best Way to Create an Effective Elevator Speech” Guest blog post written by Lori Bumgarner, M.Ed., Passion & Career Coach at HPMG partner company, paNASH   It’s Time to Ditch The Pitch for Something Better Do some people’s elevator pitches make you wish you’d taken the stairs? Does the thought of having to share […]

How to Make Networking Easy for Introverted Business Owners

“How to Make Networking Easy for Introverted Business Owners” Guest blog post written by Lori Bumgarner, M.Ed., Passion & Career Coach at HPMG partner company, paNASH Are you a business owner who understands the importance of networking to grow your business, but find it awkward? This can be true for many business owners, especially for those […]

How to Be Realistic About Business Networking

“How to Be Realistic About Business Networking” Guest blog post written by Lori Bumgarner, M.Ed., Passion & Career Coach at HPMG partner company, paNASH Business Networking is a necessary part of running a business. It helps you, the business owner, discover opportunities to grow your business in ways you never knew existed. This could include […]

How to Live Out Your Company’s Brand Every Day

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“How to Live Out Your Company’s Brand Every Day” Guest blog post written by Lori Bumgarner, M.Ed., Passion & Career Coach at HPMG partner company, paNASH When I’m coaching clients who are seeking new employment, I always remind them the job interview is a two-way street. In addition to answering the interviewer’s questions, they should also […]

Hill Productions & Media Group, Inc. Awarded by Clutch in 2019 Report

Clutch 2019 Top Business to Business - B2B companies In United States

Clutch has recently released rankings listing the top Business to Business (B2B) companies in the 50 states. We are proud to be included in these new rankings under the Advertising and Marketing category in Tennessee. Clutch has also ranked us as one of the top B2B companies in Iowa. To have been selected out of many digital marketing agencies listed in our area is an honor and a testament to our team’s dedication to our clients’ long term success.

HPMG Announces $25,000 In Grants

Hill Productions & Media Group, Inc., a Bloomfield, Iowa based consulting and marketing firm, recently announced the first round of grant recipients for their “Do Love Well” 2019 Giving Initiative. Through the new philanthropic initiative, the company (led by founders Justin Hill & Diana Upton-Hill) will pledge more than $50,000 in funding and in-kind services to worthy causes in the areas of Arts & Culture, Education, and Historic Preservation by early 2020.

Do You Feel Naked And Afraid In Your Business?

Do You Feel Naked And Afraid In Your Business? Blog post written by Lori Bumgarner, career coach, personal branding expert, and client/partner of HPMG, and Justin Hill, business coach and CEO of HPMG From Lori. As a business owner, you know everything about your business reflects on you as a person. Because of this, you […]

Are You Being True to Your Company’s Vision and Mission?

Are You Being True to Your Company’s Vision and Mission? Guest blog post written by Lori Bumgarner, M.Ed., Passion & Career Coach at HPMG partner company, paNASH Think back to the time when you first started your business. Do you remember what that time was like. I’m sure it was exciting. The thought of working for […]

Nothing We Can’t Overcome: A Message From Justin

HPMG Headquarters, Bloomfield, Iowa – November 2018.

They say that life takes unexpected turns. In the early morning hours of Thursday, May 23rd, our lives took one of those turns as the Hill Productions & Media Group, Inc. company headquarters in Bloomfield, Iowa suffered a catastrophic fire, resulting in total loss of the building and contents. While a loss like this is saddening and definitely heartbreaking, we will be stronger for it. We are grateful, of course, that no injuries were sustained.

Do You Know How to Speak Your Customers’ Language?

Everybody loves music! I mean seriously, have you ever met anyone who says they don’t like music?  There’s something so universal about it. Music can evoke the same emotions in every listener despite the language of its lyrics. It crosses classes and cultures.  But just because everyone loves music, not everyone loves the same kind […]