Tomeeka Farrington
Principal, Spotlight Communications | @spotlight535Tomeeka FarÂringÂton is prinÂciÂpal & founder of SpotÂlight ComÂmuÂniÂcaÂtions. She has been hailed by The Boston HerÂald as "Boston's PubÂlic RelaÂtions Princess," awarded the Boston BusiÂness Journal's presÂtiÂgious "40 under 40" award and she was named one of "30 ExtraÂorÂdiÂnary BostoÂniÂans" by the Boston Event Guide. Tomeeka freÂquently speaks to groups which have included the folÂlowÂing: the DepartÂment of Health and Human SerÂvices; HarÂvard UniÂverÂsity; the Boston Globe; HubÂSpot; the Ad Club FounÂdaÂtion; Boston ColÂlege; BranÂdeis UniÂverÂsity; Tufts UniÂverÂsity; the Mass Bar AssoÂciÂaÂtion; and UMass Boston.
As prinÂciÂpal, Tomeeka spends much of her time travÂelÂing and eduÂcatÂing orgaÂniÂzaÂtions how to use social media marÂketÂing tools to help grow their busiÂness. She has launched sevÂeral innoÂvÂaÂtive social media camÂpaigns for Spotlight's clients, includÂing the MassÂaÂchuÂsetts DepartÂment of TransÂportaÂtion AeroÂnauÂtics, DepartÂment of Health and Human SerÂvices MaterÂnal and Child Health Bureau, in WashÂingÂton, DC and the Prostate Health EduÂcaÂtion NetÂwork (PHEN).
Tomeeka is a 2006 gradÂuÂate of the UMass Boston EmergÂing LeadÂers ProÂgram (ELP), and was appointed by GovÂerÂnor Deval Patrick to the Board of the MassÂaÂchuÂsetts Children's Trust Fund. She holds a BachÂeÂlor of Arts degree in ComÂmuÂniÂcaÂtions from Boston ColÂlege, and a MasÂter of Arts in BroadÂcast JourÂnalÂism and PubÂlic Affairs from AmerÂiÂcan UniÂverÂsity in WashÂingÂton D.C.
9 articles by Tomeeka Farrington
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5 Simple Ways to Spring Clean and Declutter Your LinkedIn Profile
April 24, 2014 -
Don't You Dare Miss These Top Four Marketing Conferences in 2014
Nov. 21, 2013 -
Seven Apps to Transform Your Mundane Office into a Thriving Remote-Accessed Powerhouse
Oct. 10, 2013 -
Using Social Media to Market your "Unsexy" B2B Company [INFOGRAPHIC]
Oct. 10, 2013 -
5 Ways to Incorporate Visuals into Your Social Media for More Clicks, Hits, Oohs and Aahs
May 22, 2013 -
Are You Addicted to Social Media? [INFOGRAPHIC]
April 30, 2013 -
Five Organizational Must-Have Apps for the Entrepreneur on the Go
April 10, 2013 -
The Move to Native Ads in 2013: Think Outside the Banner
April 3, 2013 -
#HashtagsIn2013: A Hashtag How-To for Businesses
March 21, 2013