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		<title>FourSquare &#8211; See What The Benefits Are To Your Business!</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2010 12:53:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[What are some of the most creative specials you have seen on FourSquare!  Let us know if your business is set up on FourSquare and what specials are YOU offering? Related posts:Is FourSquare About To Blow Up? FourSquare.  Is it becoming or ousting one of the Big... Facebook Takes On FourSquare &#038; Others Regarding Location [...]


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		<title>Social Media and Negative Comments – What Should You Do?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Aug 2010 12:30:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Reputation Management]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Social Media]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[brand management]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[You have all heard it.  Social media…it is “the” way to get customers to become rabid advocates for your goods and services.  They do the marketing for you by talking about you on Facebook, your Fan Page or sending out tweets on twitter.  Wow…this stuff is cool! To repeat the phrase from McDonald’s…you sit back [...]


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		<title>Facebook Pages Giving Away Stuff?  You Got Any?</title>
		<link>http://socialmediadudes.com/social-media/facebook-pages-giving-away-stuff-you-got-any/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Aug 2010 16:05:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Social Media]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[social media fan pages]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[social media freebies]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Do you have sites or pages to recommend?  What have you gotten for free using social media?  Please share it with the others! Related posts:Need Content For Your Site/Blog? Here Are Some Sources You May Have Overlooked! Typically, there are two things that clients tell us when... Related posts brought to you by Yet Another [...]


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		<title>Don&#8217;t Confuse Traffic With Engagement!</title>
		<link>http://socialmediadudes.com/blogging/dont-confuse-traffic-with-engagement/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Aug 2010 19:25:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Blogging]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[A large chunk of any online marketer&#8217;s time is spent on engagement. Engaging bloggers and sites to chat about your content, to check out your products and if you prove valuable enough, sign up for a glittering platinum subscription. If we receive a conversion, we can be pretty sure that our new member is actively [...]


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		<title>Germany: Would-Be Employers Can&#8217;t Do Social Network Checks!</title>
		<link>http://socialmediadudes.com/facebook/germany-would-be-employers-cant-do-social-network-checks/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Aug 2010 15:12:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[FaceBook]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Ever feel that those shots of you doing a keg stand in a bikini might be hindering your career? German politicians say they have a solution: ban potential employers from looking at applicants&#8217; Facebook accounts. A law that passed through the German cabinet Wednesday makes looking at any closed social network illegal, but looking at [...]


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		<title>Top 10 Tips To Promote Your Blog Using Social Media!</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Aug 2010 12:15:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Blogging]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[So, you want to get more noticed  to be seen as a thought leader in your niche or perhaps you are just new to blogging and need more traffic to your site?  Either way, social networking is an excellent, cost effective tool to accomplish this by. Here are just a few examples of things if [...]


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		<title>4 Strategies For Engaging Your Facebook Fans!</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Aug 2010 13:50:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[FaceBook]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[You look at some Facebook Fan Pages that seemingly started just a few short days or weeks ago that are not only surviving, but are actually thriving.  They are full of discussions, photos and funny or witty comments.  You wonder to yourself…I have a Fan Page.  Why isn’t my page acting like that?  How come [...]


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		<title>The 8 Questions You Should Be Asking About Social Media!</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Aug 2010 12:54:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Social Media]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Social media.  Some of us understand it in general.  Others just know they need it.  But what are the questions that all businesses should be asking themselves?  To be clear, (and we have written about this extensively) social media is not the silver bullet that is going to turn your business and life around.  It [...]


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		<title>Find Out How To Find What Is Trending On Facebook!</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Aug 2010 12:58:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of the ways you can find out what everyone is talking about is to go online on either Yahoo or Twitter and see what is trending.  Now…have you ever wondered what was trending on Facebook? With over 500 million users, Facebook is larger than most countries.  It is also one of the places where [...]


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		<title>10 Keys To Better Blog Posts!</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Aug 2010 12:38:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Blogging]]></category>
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