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Best Part About Brighton? The People!

We love sharing about new Brightonians! On opposite sides of our building, Jerry is the newest Interactive Director, while Kate was brought on as an Assistant Account Executive. Get to know these two! read more

Pujols May Be An Angel, But Stan is the Man

Baseball fan or not, you may have recently heard about the controversy between the Anaheim Angels and Albert Pujols.

Here’s the scoop: The Angels marketing department thought it would be a good idea to use the words “El Hombre” to help market the new face of their franchise. read more

Meet the Newest Brightonian… ‘Some Sort of Video/Graphics/Audio Guy’

Introducing Grant Essig!

Current role at Brighton?  Multimedia Director. read more

Calling All Brightonian Pets

Pardon the pun, but Brighton Agency has gone to the dogs…literally! We’ve officially teamed up with the Animal Protective Association of Missouri (APA) and award-winning photographer Lynn Terry to create the “Pics of the Litter” campaign. Using professional photography, Pics of the Litter introduces St. Louisans to some of the APA’s longest-residing canine guests in hopes of finding families for Marco and Peanut and Hawkeye and Dotty and Baby Girl and…and, well, you get the picture. read more

Don’t Cut Your Relationships Short

When you spot a trendy hair style, the first question you always want to ask is, “Who cuts your hair?” For years, I firmly held the quirky belief that no one hair stylist could give me the fresh, new look I wanted each time I went in for a trim. I soon developed what I call the “Kimball Hair Theory.” read more

Five Excellent Reasons Why Email Marketing Works

In case you didn’t know, email marketing is kind of our thing at Brighton (well, one of our things). We have an awesome interactive department filled with brilliant minds who implement tailored email marketing strategies and messages. read more

“Love What You Do, Do What You Love”

The title of this post is a quotation that appeared on the page of my “inspirational” daily calendar a few days ago. Interesting! How many people can actually say this is the case in their own lives? I can. Honestly…I can. I consider myself very lucky. The question is, can you? read more

Brighton Introduces New Hires

Among the holiday season, Brighton has welcomed new members to the team! Below we introduce you to Troy Jones, Andi Garavaglia, Robb Blackwell and Melanie Moriarty, who now work in a variety of our departments. read more

Brighton Colors My Life

’Tis the Season. As I peered out my car windows, I saw shops adorned in red and green, lampposts draped with gleaming lights and a landscape I wish was blanketed in white. These hues served as reminders that I was behind on my Christmas shopping, that eggnog should be added to the grocery list and that radio stations had most likely devoted air time to nothing but carols. Theoretically, color is nothing more than my brain’s delineation of various light wavelengths; realistically, though, its interpretation extends far beyond the occipital lobe’s borders. Color has the power to define a season, to influence decisions and even to alter mood; to color a picture is to assign its personality. read more

My Internship Journey: From Inception to Here and Now

My job search began during my senior year of college, and, as I’m sure you already know, it’s tough out there. While searching through marketing agencies in the St. Louis area I came across Brighton’s website and noticed they had Ag-related clients. I submitted my resume, and the team was interested in my Ag background.  So for all you recent and near-term graduates, remember that your interests and specializations can be highly beneficial to an agency or company. Mine helped me get my foot in the door. read more