Thunderly Named a Top Franchise Marketing Agency for 2025
Top Franchise Marketing Agency Named to Inc. 5000 and Entrepreneur Franchise 500 Camille Gilvar, Social Media Account Manager at Thunderly Big wins don’t happen by accident. They come from years of hard work, bold ideas, and the relentless drive to keep pushing forward. And that’s exactly why Thunderly has been recognized as a top franchise […]
The Faces Behind Thunderly: Meet Our Marketing and PR Intern
Thunderly Welcomes Flynn Monahan as our Summer 2025 Marketing and PR Intern Camille Gilvar, Social Media Account Manager at Thunderly Meet Flynn Monahan, Thunderly’s newest Marketing and PR intern! From studying abroad in Rome to working with the Notre Dame football team, Flynn brings a unique mix of curiosity, creativity, and commitment to our team. […]
Six Months Post Agency Rebrand: Thunderly Is Just Warming Up
How Thunderly’s Agency Rebrand Sparked New Growth Melissa Rubin, Vice President of Project Management Six months ago, we didn’t just change our name—we flipped the switch on a full-blown agency rebrand. BizCom Associates + Brand J became Thunderly, and with that rebrand came something bigger: a louder, faster, smarter way to grow brands. What started […]
Building Company Culture Beyond Remote Work
Keeping the Spark Alive with Remote Work Anushka Pradhan, Brand Management Account Coordinator At Thunderly, company culture has always been one of our greatest strengths. Back when we were all together in Dallas, it was easy to feel that energy through quick conversations between meetings, spontaneous brainstorming sessions, sharing lunch, and laughing about weekend plans. […]
Secrets of Franchise Lead Generation: How to Get More Leads
How to Increase Franchise Lead Generation Grace Gorman, Social Media Account Coordinator Madison Leavy, Digital Marketing Specialist Franchise development is all about finding the right people at the right time—and converting them into successful franchise partners. But with so many marketing channels, metrics, and strategies to choose from, how do you build a lead generation […]
The Power of Presence: Conferences Offer Face-to-Face Time
Why Conferences are a Game Changer for Your Business Jack Monson, Chief Growth Officer at Thunderly Courtesy of Franchise Update Media We see many social media posts about items to bring to business conferences. Comfortable shoes, a backup charger, and lip balm usually make the list. But here’s the most important thing to bring: your […]
Does Your Franchise Brand Need to Use Social Media?
Why Social Media is a Secret Weapon in Franchise Development Grace Gorman, Social Media Account Coordinator at Thunderly In 2025, you’ll be hard-pressed to find a brand that doesn’t have a social media account on at least one platform. But that doesn’t mean that brands are using it to its full potential or in a […]
Why Franchising is the Hottest Move for those Looking for the American Dream
The American Dream Heats Up This Summer with Franchise Opportunities Monica Feid, COO and co-founder at Thunderly Courtesy of FranchiseWire Americans receive an average of 11 vacation days a year. But, according to a study by the Pew Research Center, 4 in 10 U.S. workers don’t take all of their paid time off. So who’s […]
Don’t Fall for These 5 Franchise Marketing Myths
Why Franchise Marketing Myths Could Be Costing You Camille Gilvar, Social Media Account Manager at Thunderly Franchise marketing can be a powerful growth engine when done right. But too many brands are still spinning their wheels, trapped by outdated beliefs that just don’t hold up in today’s data-driven world. These marketing myths aren’t just wrong—they […]
How to Build the Perfect Franchise Marketing Program
The 3 Steps Thunderly Used to Build Kilwins a Full-Funnel Franchise Marketing Program Camille Gilvar, Social Media Account Manager at Thunderly If you’re looking to grow a franchise brand, a strong marketing plan is a necessity. But with lead generation, social media advertisements, public relations, video, website development, oh my! … where do you even […]