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Don 🐝 Kerr

Vice President, Chief Marketing Officer • Wake Up Kate Marketing

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Don 🐝 Kerr in beBee in English, Writers Mar 3, 2020 · 5 min read

When we knew some shit

November 3, 1993 We’d finished off a few pounds of Gordie Howitzer’s Elbows (chicken wings for the uninitiated). Estelle wandered by checking the status of our pints. Homer’s glass was near empty and he nodded for a refill of whatever watered-down near-…

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Don 🐝 Kerr in beBee in English, Writers, Marketing Jan 1, 2018 · 1 min read

It may now be time to alert Search & Rescue

In November of 2016, I produced a bit of honey here that garnered some attention. https://www.bebee.com/producer/@don-kerr/are-the-bebee-waters-getting-choppy-time-to-launch-a-rescue-vessel In the article, I posited that beBee was experiencing some…

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Don 🐝 Kerr in WRITERS and PUBLISHERS on beBee, beBee in English, Writers Dec 28, 2017 · 3 min read

The history of stupidity

"We spend a great deal of time studying history, which, let's face it, is mostly the history of stupidity." Stephen Hawking Do you have a fascination with history? Do you have a minor interest or does it avoid your radar entirely? I can’t get away from i…

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Don 🐝 Kerr in WRITERS and PUBLISHERS on beBee, Lifestyle, beBee in English Dec 11, 2017 · 3 min read

Soul force and the immortal part of history

This has been such a messed up year with so much filth, so many falsehoods, the legitimization of outright misogyny, the globally-dangerous ravings of a sick man occupying the White House, rampant racism and glorification of the lunatic fringes of…

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Don 🐝 Kerr in beBee in English, Marketing Dec 1, 2017 · 2 min read

The wisdom of Paul Rand and why you should never cheap out on design

November 30, 2017 Just four of Paul Rand's* remarkable logos. “Design is the silent ambassador of your brand.” - Paul Rand* Author in Source Title How do you establish the value of design? How do you place a monetary value on what, to many, appears sim…

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Don 🐝 Kerr in Lifestyle, beBee in English, Mindfulness Oct 5, 2017 · 3 min read

Cancer tails: Why our lives will never be cancer free and why we must take sides

I posted the following on my site Riding Shotgun ( https://ridingshotgun.squarespace.com/ ) yesterday and posted a link to it as a buzz on beBee. The piece garnered some interesting responses (one in particular which I hope to share with you when/if I get…

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Don 🐝 Kerr in Lifestyle, beBee in English, Mindfulness Sep 21, 2017 · 2 min read

Transformational Mindfulness Stress Reduction - A very special offer

Regular readers will know that my wife, Kate Kerr, is a highly-respected Mindfulness consultant. She recently posted the following on her FB company page and because I am such an enthusiastic supporter of both her and the benefits of mindfulness I am…

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Don 🐝 Kerr in beBee in English, Writers, Marketing Sep 8, 2017 · 3 min read

Vulgarize, brutalize or elevate. Lessons from the ad world.

It was 1978 when my travels down the road of marketing communications began. That road took me to the villages of advertising, public relations, promotion, public affairs, direct mail, special events, sponsorship, newsletters, employee communications,…

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