We are tsb
“Alone we can do so little, together we can do so much.”
– Helen Keller
The social being’s Mission
Located in San Antonio, Texas, The Social Being provides Marketing Solutions, Event Management, and Business Coaching to clients nationwide. As a leading advertising agency, The Social Being works closely with our clients to redesign websites, enhance Google search results by implementing SEO – search engine optimization, provide social media marketing strategies, and plan conferences using our event management services.
The Social Being is an award-winning Woman and Minority-Owned Emerging Small Business that has been hired by small businesses, non-profits, corporations, and government entities to establish and elevate brand awareness, while swiftly communicating real-time updates to target audiences. We are continuously reviewing campaign results to ensure we provide excellent ROI to every client we serve.
The Social Being was recognized as one of the San Antonio Business Journal’s Best Advertising Agency several years in a row and has received awards for Best Social Media Campaign and the Del Oro La Plata Award of Merit.
TSB Team
Veronica Morales, CTA
President & Project Manager
Veronica received a Bachelor of Arts in Communications from the University of Texas at San Antonio. She is currently President and Founder of The Social Being LLC, and is a Certified Tourism Ambassador for Visit San Antonio. She is also a mentor in the City of San Antonio Mentor-Protege Program and she was recently appointed to the City of San Antonio Economic Development Department Small Business Advocacy Committee (SBAC) for District 5.
In her spare time, she is a foodie who enjoys traveling, live music, and University of Texas-San Antonio football games.
Megan Lopez
Front-End Developer & SEO Specialist
Megan received a Bachelor of Science in Web Design and Development from Sanford Brown College in October of 2015. She has experience in using Adobe Photoshop, WordPress, Foundation 5, and Bootstrap with The Social Being’s extensive clientele. Megan has certifications in Google Ads Fundamentals, Google Ads Search and Google Digital Marketing Fundamentals.
Megan loves using her creative eye to polish her nails with various designs, which you see on her Instagram @ladymisfortune_. She enjoys playing video games with friends and playing with her dog, Bleu.
Maria Morales
Accounts Receivable/Payable Clerk
Maria received a Bachelor of Science in Secondary Business Education from Our Lady of the Lake University. She worked for Edgewood Independent School District as a business teacher for 23 years. After retirement, she continued as a subsitute teacher for 13 years with Edgewood Independent School District as well as San Antonio Independent School District and Northside Independent School District. In May of 2020, Maria joined the TSB team as a part-time Payable Clerk. Now, she oversees all account receivables and accounts payables.
When she’s not working with her daughter, Veronica, she enjoys her pets; Sindia, Missy and Diego, working on her flower beds and watching her favorite TV shows.
Certifications
SCTRCA Certified
Under the following designations, TSB is certified by the South Central Texas Regional Certification Agency to sell our services to public and private entities.
- ESBE – Emerging Small Business Enterprise
- HABE – Hispanic America Business Enterprise
- MBE – Minority Business Enterprise
- SBE – Small Business Enterprise
- WBE – Woman-Owned Business Enterprise
NIGP: The Institute for Public Procurement
The NIGP: The Institute for Public Procurement is a national, membership-based non-profit organization providing support to professionals in the public sector procurement profession.
- 037-43 Gifts, Including Gift Cards and Gift Certificates
- 037-52 Novelties, Promotional and Specialty Products, Including Biodegradable
- 37-78 Souvenirs and Prizes: Promotional, Advertising, etc.
- 915-01 Advertising Agency Services
- 915-03 Advertising and Public Relations, Including Skywriting
- 915-04 Advertising Services, Outdoor Billboard, etc.
- 915-09 Audio and Video Production Services
- 915-10 *Advertising Digital
- 915-22 Communications Marketing Services
- 915-23 Conference Coordinating and Planning Services
- 915-27 Editorial Services
- 915-48 Graphic Arts Services, Not Printing
- 915-51 *Information Highway Electronic Services: Internet, Ethernet, World Wide Web, Virtual Tours, Including Construction Renderings, etc.
- 915-65 Photograph Services, Including Reprinting and Usage
- 915-71 Newspaper and Publication Advertising, Non-legal
- 915-72 Photography Services, Not Including Aerial Photography
- 915-73 Public Information Services, Including Press Releases
- 915-82 Video Production Services
- 915-84 Video Recording Services
- 915-96 *Web Page Design, Management, and Maintenance Services
- 918-07 Advertising Consulting
- 918-20 Business Consulting, Small (Inactive, please see commodity code 918-21 effective January 1, 2016)
- 918-21 Business Consulting
- 918-24 Communications Consulting
- 918-26 Public Relations Consulting
- 918-27 Community Development Consulting
- 918-32 Consulting Services (Not Otherwise Classified)
- 918-36 *E-Commerce Consulting
- 918-38 Education and Training Consulting
- 918-76 Marketing Consulting
- 958-16 Business Management Services
- 958-36 Exhibition/Exposition Management Services
- 958-68 Support Services, Management
- 958-77 *Project Management Services
- 958-84 *Social Media Management Services
- 966-07 Business Cards Printing
- 972-28 Materials for Conference Expenses
- 972-50 Services for Conference Expenses
- 972-55 Training, Non-State Employees
- 972-58 Visiting Speakers
Texas Historically Underutilized Business Certification (HUB)
The Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts certifies that The Social Being meets the requirements of the State of Texas Historically Underutilized Business Program.
- HUB Certification: 1274583169800
NAICS Certified
By the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) codes, TSB is certified under the following codes:
- 03778: PROMOTIONS/PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS
- 519130: ENTERTAINMENT SITES, INTERNET (CHANGED IN 2022 CODESET)
- 519130: INTERNET PUBLISHING AND BROADCASTING AND WEB SEARCH PORTALS
- 541511: WEB SERVICES
- 541511: WEB (I.E., INTERNET) PAGE DESIGN SERVICES, CUSTOM
- 541430: GRAPHIC DESIGN SERVICES
- 541430: ART SERVICES, GRAPHIC
- 541611: ADMINISTRATIVE MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL MANAGEMENT CONSULTING SERVICE
- 541613: MARKETING CONSULTING SERVICES
- 541810: ADVERTISING AGENCIES
- 541810: ADVERTISING AGENCY CONSULTING SERVICES
- 541820: PUBLIC RELATIONS CONSULTING SERVICES
- 541820: PUBLIC RELATIONS AGENCIES
- 541830: MEDIA BUYING SERVICES
- 541890: AD SPECIALTY
- 541890: ADVERTISING SPECIALTY (E.G., KEYCHAIN, MAGNET, PEN) DISTRIBUTION SERVICES
- 561920: CONVENTION MANAGERS
- 561920: CONVENTION AND TRADE SHOW ORGANIZERS
U.S. Federal Government’s System for Award Management (SAM)
- CAGE Code: 6EN09
- DUNS Number: 968178132
- SBA Number: P1532949
- R415 SUPPORT – PROFESSIONAL: TECHNOLOGY SHARING/UTILIZATION
- R422 SUPPORT – PROFESSIONAL: MARKET RESEARCH/PUBLIC OPINION
- R701 SUPPORT – MANAGEMENT: ADVERTISING
- R499 SUPPORT – PROFESSIONAL: OTHER
- U001 EDUCATION/TRAINING – LECTURES
- T009 PHOTO/MAP/PRINT/PUBLICATION – AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHIC
- U099 EDUCATION/TRAINING – OTHER
- T006 PHOTO/MAP/PRINT/PUBLICATION – FILM/VIDEO TAPE PRODUCTION
- R410 SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: PROGRAM EVALUATION/REVIEW/DEVELOPMENT
- R408 SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: PROGRAM MANAGEMENT/SUPPORT
- R706 SUPPORT- MANAGEMENT: LOGISTICS SUPPORT
- T013 PHOTO/MAP/PRINT/PUBLICATION – TECHNICAL WRITING
- T016 PHOTO/MAP/PRINT/PUBLICATION – AUDIO/VISUAL
- R708 SUPPORT- MANAGEMENT: PUBLIC RELATIONS
- R497 SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: PERSONAL SERVICES CONTRACTS
- T010 PHOTO/MAP/PRINT/PUBLICATION – GENERAL PHOTOGRAPHIC: STILL
- T001 PHOTO/MAP/PRINT/PUBLICATION – ARTS/GRAPHICS
- R799 SUPPORT- MANAGEMENT: OTHER
- U008 EDUCATION/TRAINING – TRAINING/CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT
- T099 PHOTO/MAP/PRINT/PUBLICATION – OTHER
- R604 SUPPORT- ADMINISTRATIVE: MAILING/DISTRIBUTION
- R426 SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: COMMUNICATIONS