Social Media Day Twin Cities
It’s official – Mashable’s Social Media Day is coming to The Twin Cities this Sunday! Both Mayor Rybak and Mayor Coleman have proclaimed June 30, 2013 as Social Media Day in Minneapolis and Saint Paul. Social Media Day is a global celebration of the technology that allows people to connect with one another across cities, […]
Lee Odden Teaches CMTP About Effective Content Creation, SEO
Author of Optimize, CEO of TopRank Marketing, and content/SEO specialist Lee Odden recently provided words of wisdom to The Social Lights Community Management Training Program class in a presentation that emphasized the importance of storytelling in content creation and search engine optimization. The presentation was as inspiring as it was informative, given by a professional […]
Community Manager Training Program Participants
Read their Bios & Follow them on Twitter, too! And be sure to watch our Intro video to: See what happens when 15 socially-active strangers meet in Minneapolis for a 6-week Social Media Community Manager Training Program…
Final Week to Apply!
From the Newsroom: MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. – April 15, 2013 – Do you want to take your social media skills to the next level? Are you ready for in-depth, in-person, comprehensive training that will launch you to your next big gig? Minneapolis-based social media and digital marketing agency The Social Lights® has created the opportunity for […]
Meet Vine Magician Nick Mastodon!
(Click to play. Be sure to enable sound!) How does local “Vine Magician” Nick Mastodon make so many hilarious Vines? Read On. 1. Minneapolis, eh? Where specifically do you hail from? Do you find the people in this great state to be especially nice? I grew up in Eden Prairie. I find that people are […]
Klout Perks
On Friday, I received a fun surprise in my inbox: I was intrigued, so I signed into Klout (which I haven’t done in AGES) to see what this Perk was all about. Sure enough, there it was, waiting for me to claim it. In two easy steps: 1) Learn More, which took me to this […]
Social Media Placement Program
Are you struggling to find qualified, experienced, highly knowledgeable social media professionals? You’re not alone. The talent gap for top-notch social media and digital marketing talent is enormous. We’re here to solve that. The Social Lights® provides top social media talent available for long-term contract and permanent placements. Using our proprietary Community Manager Training & Certification Program, […]
Introducing…
The Social Lights® Community Manager Training & Certification Program! The Social Lights is proud to announce our Community Manager Training & Certification Program—an accelerated management training curriculum designed to groom the next generation of leaders for coveted social media positions at Fortune 500 companies. Our practical, hands-on program will provide trainees not only the knowledge […]
Meet Karly & Martha!
The Social Lights are excited to welcome two new Community Managers to the team! Meet Karly Wallack and Martha Kirby Karly Wallack Karly is a student at the University of Minnesota studying Professional Strategic Communication. Her experience coordinating marketing efforts for homecoming, Spring Jam, and other large-scale events at the U of M has sparked […]
Social Media Marketing
The Social Lights® is a social media marketing agency headquartered in Minneapolis, MN. We specialize in social media strategy, training, and community management. Our team of passionate and experienced digital marketers helps brands both large and small create social media strategies that reach and resonate with today’s connected consumers. Having experience in the entertainment, education, […]