Sara Kerr

Musings

Category: Blogs

  • Great blog post from Mashable.com regarding the metrics of the Super Bowl advertising. Determining ROI for social media can be challenging. This post literally maps the search spikes. AddThis Blog » Blog Archive » AddThis Stats from Super Bowl 2011.

  • Great advice, beautifully presented from a local, blogging star. When stacked against tens or even hundreds of candidates for desirable positions, candidates need to find creative ways to stand out from the crowd.  How you present yourself makes a big difference in how memorable you are and the likelihood that well-connected people will hire you or recommend you for positions.…

  • Why should my local deli Tweet? or my bike shop? or any business? Why follow @Sara_G_N_Kerr? How relevant is it that Tuesday I ate Cassoulet for lunch while sitting on a radiator because it was so cold here? Granted, I usually have more important things to say. But then again, how do I know my…

  • Here’s the first of eight questions to ask, an excerpt from keys if you will to blogging success from Lori Randall and The Social Media Examiner #1: Are You Passionate? In The New Rules of Marketing & PR, David Meerman Scott urges would-be bloggers to “be passionate about and want the world to know about”…

  • Attention new bloggers, here is a super tip on effectively blogging by Amy Porterfield of the Social Media Examiner #3: Reframe How You Look at Business Blogging “I often hear people complain that they don’t have time to write on their business blog or they don’t know what to write about,” says Denise Wakeman, founder…

  • Two of my students, Abbey Lonski and Clare Saunders, were recently featured in the St. Kate’s news for their research work with Elinor Artful Adornments. Click here to read about their research work with Elinor Augé of Elinor Artful Adornments, then come shop at this wonderful store. Colorful, warm and whimsical are adjectives that come to mind…

  • When I blog, I always include links to things I like. When I read blogs, I almost always click on the embedded links. My pet peeve are links that don’t open to a new page, but instead open in the current page. In WordPress, my blogging, tool, this is pretty easy to do. Here’s a…

  • Today I challenged my INDI 2090 Promotional Communications students to apply the principles of their textbook, The New Rules of Marketing and PR to our school, St. Catherine University. We began with the Mission of the University because all marketing must support an organization’s goal. We chose a section of the Catholic Identity: From its…

  • Super store and an amazingly creative owner. STUDENTS – if you are looking for a client for one our classes, I would suggest contacting Elinor. 5:00 – 8:00 p.m.   Thursday, September   23 1559 Randolph / Saint Paul / 55105 The fall collection at ELINOR is awash in color. Join us for a style show…