Kara Schmitz Email & Phone Number

Saint Paul, MN, US

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

Focused on helping small businesses build awareness & promote themselves online & in their local community. I enjoy strategizing with passionate entrepreneurs, understanding their business & their story, and sharing their voice on appropriate social media channels while keeping their pages & posts consistent and on-brand.Revamping your website for SEO.

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

Organize and administer the annual fundraising social which promotes local businesswomen while raising funds for breast cancer research and prevention via the American Cancer Society of MN - Making Strides Against Breast Cancer.Managed over 75 vendors, sponsors, and volunteers.

Clients: MSU Mankato, Target, RR Donnelley, Hanley Wood, Cenveo, RMC Publications, Pure Elegance Photography, RMC Project Management, Theatre Unbound, The Pink Social, theBLOCK, Team Marilyn, and the Blake Family Trust.Managed projects from conception to copywriting including copy & content editing, SEO, SEM, brand management, social listening, content.

Concept, layout, proofing, and copy editing.

Composed scripts for targeted web video advertisements.Spearheaded and edited the employee newsletter.Nominated member of the Cultural Development Committee.

Collaborated with producers, editors, videographers, project managers, and clients in preparation for the production of television commercials, corporate videos, and large corporate events.Crafted intriguing proposals resulting in contract procurement, followed by events that were profitable for both us and the client.

Created media lists and press releases, ensured brand consistency was maintained at the corporate level, and planned corporate events.