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	<description>Practical Marketing Strategies for Small Business</description>
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		<title>Transition Your Position by Encouragement</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2011 13:14:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ivana Taylor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is a guest post by Derrick Hayes &#160; How did I get here? Why do I do the things I do? These are two important questions that we sometimes never look into. Are you a freshman in business trying to avoid the sophomore or jinx that could arrive.? No matter who you are or [...]]]></description>
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		<title>4 Last-Minute Holiday Retail Strategies for the Flailing Retailer</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Dec 2011 19:42:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ivana Taylor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Retailers know how crucial the holiday season is to their success. It can make-or-break 2011 &#8211; and set up 2012 for failure or triumph. With only 13 shopping days until Christmas, what can a retailer do to boost sales the rest of December, as well as keep momentum going into 2012? To do this, both [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A New Spin on Employee Surveys</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Nov 2011 11:57:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ivana Taylor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have a client that is using CVENT for their surveys and event evaluations, so when I saw this article about how to keep surveys present, but unobtrusive, I took a closer look. Many companies opt to do customer surveys at intervals &#8212; rather than keeping them always open. But giving your customer the ability [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Great Resources for How to Delegate</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Nov 2011 11:34:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ivana Taylor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s business planning time and I, for one am taking a serious look at restructuring my business, bringing on more virtual team members and becoming more efficient and more profitable. Small Business Trends has pulled this list of useful links in the area of delegation. I&#8217;m checking them out &#8212; you should too. Amplify&#8217;d from [...]]]></description>
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		<title>DIYMarketers Rejoice</title>
		<link>http://www.strategystew.com/2011/10/27/diymarketers-rejoyce/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Oct 2011 11:25:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ivana Taylor</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[free website graphics]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I was on Melinda Emerson&#8217;s Tweet Chat (#SmallBizChat) yesterday with Anita Campbell and David Langton &#8212; authors of the new book Visual Marketing. We spent the hour talking about the most effective ways to build your visual brand. When it came to design, there were opinions across the board. One thing we could all agree [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Easy Email Marketing Tips for Busy Business Owners</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Oct 2011 04:01:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ivana Taylor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I love this great list of tips for creating successful email campaigns. Amplify&#8217;d from www.toprankblog.com Creating an effective email marketing campaign is not always an easy task. &#160;However, there are a few things to keep in mind that may help take some of the fear out of launching your own campaign. &#160;Not every campaign will [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What If We Looked Beyond Sales and Profits to Measure Marketing Success</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2011 13:17:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ivana Taylor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[John Jantsch hits the nail on the head again in this wonderful post that came through via my RSS feeder this morning. He asks us to go beyond measuring dollars and profits. Now before you go all crazy on me thinking I said NOT to measure dollars and profits &#8211; go back and notice that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A cool way to display population data</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 22 Oct 2011 00:46:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ivana Taylor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;The number of bricks he used in a particular area directly corresponds with the volume of people moving in and out of those areas. In other words, the taller the stack of bricks, the more people in that area. I guess you could say this is like a 3D infographic.&#8221; from http://www.bitrebels.com/design/incredible-3d-infographic-lego-map-build/ Amplify&#8217;d from www.bitrebels.com [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Brian Solis telling CEOs How it Is</title>
		<link>http://www.strategystew.com/2011/10/21/brian-solis-telling-ceos-how-it-is/</link>
		<comments>http://www.strategystew.com/2011/10/21/brian-solis-telling-ceos-how-it-is/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 22 Oct 2011 00:18:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ivana Taylor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Strategy]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[http://www.charleneli.com/2011/10/book-review-the-end-of-busin&#8230; In his new book &#8220;The End of Business as Usual&#8221; Solis explains to CEOs who haven&#8217;t embraced social media &#8211; how their connected customers are changing how business is done. See this Amp at http://amplify.com/u/a1f9pl]]></description>
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		<title>Agree &#8211; Disagree &#8211; Whatever</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 22 Oct 2011 00:11:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ivana Taylor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Strategy]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mark Anderson has done it again &#8211; made me giggle and laugh and think about all the silly meetings I&#8217;ve been in where the conversation went around and around about nothing. Amplify&#8217;d from smallbiztrends.com See more at smallbiztrends.com &#160; See this Amp at http://amplify.com/u/a1f9pa]]></description>
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