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, […]
Social Media Jobs – Twin Cities, MN
Are you looking for a Social Media Position in Minneapolis or Saint Paul, MN? The Social Lights® can help! We are always looking for Social Media Strategists and Community Managers. A Community Manager is responsible for ongoing content planning, creative asset development, and managing conversations across all social media channels. Essentially, they act as the […]
Social Media Trends 2013
From the radpidly increasing rate of smartphone adoption, to the rise of Instagram addicts, to the thousands who’ve just discovered Tumblr—we can already tell 2013 will be a big year for social and we’re excited! Here’s what we think lies ahead: 1. Rise of Customer Service on Social Customer service on social media is bound to […]
The Fowler Business Concept Challenge
The Social Lights have been involved with the UST Fowler Business Concept Challenge for the past four years. When “The Fowler” was founded in 2009, Martha and Emily competed in the scholarship competition with an idea for an innovative new bike lock. They happily took home third place and competed again the next year with […]
Zombie Pub Crawl to Break Guinness World Record
Surely you remember our Zombie Pub Crawl blog post from last fall. If you don’t here’s a refresher: Social Influence is Alive and Kicking at the Zombie Pub Crawl. Now, fast-forward to 2012 and The Social Lights are ready for world domination. Specifically, helping coordinate the Guinness World Record attempt for Largest Gathering of Zombies […]
In Support of Social Media – Statistics to Prove It
How in the world does one measure the return on social media marketing? …Justify the time, resources and hired help to manage the many social media profiles connected to your company? Well, that data is getting stronger, and it’s all pointing positively towards social media being, “well worth it.” Companies that are dedicated to growing […]
Ready Set Cinemagram!
Introducing The Hottest New Photo App – Cinemagram! Via Cinemagram Tumblr: The Social Lights own creations: Jealous of our GIFs? Download the Cinemagram app right now and start making your own! P.S. Please share them with us {info AT thesocial-lights.com}
Shift Happens.
SHIFT HAPPENS. And we DARE you to embrace it. The Social Lights dare you to Shift to Social this 2012. We mean shift your advertising or traditional marketing budget to social media strategy, monitoring and creative campaigns. There is something big, something mysterious, something almost magical happening. Social Media is getting harder, better, faster, stronger…just […]
Can I Get Your Number?
No I’m not talking about that barely seen Anna Faris romantic comedy. And I’m not trying to ask you out on a date. I’m talking about Klout. Klout analyzes all your social media platforms and gives you a score out of 100 based on the influence you have over your Facebook friends and Twitter followers. […]
