March Madness: What a Boar

Would you believe it if we told you that The Social Lights think March Madness is going to be extra boaring this year? We’d like to introduce you to our friend, Fred. Fred Hoiboar. Photo Credit: Hickey Photography Fred is a 1000+ lb Hampshire boar that resides on a farm outside of Des Moines, Iowa. […]

It’s About Time! Facebook Timeline for Brand Pages

With Facebook Timeline for Brand Pages comes a whole lotta changes! For better or for worse, all brands will transition to the timeline layout on March 30th. Existing brands have until the end of the month to play around with it. The new format is very similar to Timeline for Facebook profiles – a large […]

The Power of Pinterest

I am a Pinterest addict both personally and professionally. I do believe it will be THE social media tool of 2012 as it is fun, visually appealing and, of course, addicting. I think Pinterest can and should be used for marketing purposes, but it is a trickier social media platform to master from a marketing […]

New York Fashion Week Goes Digital

Spring 2012 New York Fashion Week came to an end yesterday, ending with Ralph Lauren and Calvin Klein. Usually only the press, industry professionals, buyers, editors and a few celebrity desirables are given the amazing opportunity of attending the Fashion Shows and Presentations. However, with our current age of technology, it is no surprise that […]

The NEWs

We’ve Got NEWs! February has been a big month for us and we have several new and exciting announcements to share with you. 1. Opening New Doors The Social Lights worked with the UST MBA program and the talented production crew at Cape Status to create this humor video. If you like it, please tweet […]

Social Media + Conferences

Remember the days of “silence your cell phones and pagers?” When only a handful of rude people in the room decided to check their email during the keynote or sneak a peek at sports scores during the panel discussion? Oh how the times have changed! Now, conference attendees not come toting tablets and smartphones, but […]

It’s a Party! You’re Invited!

Our client, O’Gara’s Bar and Grill, has some exciting news! They are pleased to announce the grand opening of The Shanty at O’Gara’s (in the former Garage at O’Gara’s space). Get a sneak peek at The Shanty’s menu and Craft Taps in Thrillist Minneapolis. What Now? Become a fan of the new Facebook Page. Follow […]

Open New Doors

Open the Door to New Opportunities A UST MBA humor video. [youtube id=”HtbrehCzPB4″] Shots from the Shoot: Event Information: http://bit.ly/OpenNewDoors The Social Lights worked with Cape Status to create “Open New Doors,” a humor video for the University of St. Thomas MBA program. Help us spread the the word: Open New Doors – A 40-second […]

Happy Birthday to The Social Lights!

This month The Social Lights LLC celebrates it’s 1st birthday! How did we grow up so fast, you ask? We owe it to YOU. The support you provided that allowed us turn our dreams into reality in 2011! A big THANK YOU to our friends, family, mentors, professors and clients. We could not have done […]