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		<title>How People Learn About Their Communities&#8211; It May Not Be Where You Think</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Oct 2011 18:07:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robert</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m teaching about 100 freshman and sophomore Mass Comm students this semester at the University of South Carolina. I actually have 260 students. But I figure, I might be &#8220;teaching&#8221; 100 of them. And one of the things we discuss often, is &#8220;where&#8221; and &#8220;how&#8221; they get their news and find out about local happenings. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;Like It&#8221; or Leave It</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 May 2011 12:55:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robert</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[According to a 2011 National Online Consumer Behavior study by CityGrid Media and conducted by Harris Interactive, the Facebook &#8220;Like&#8221; button is the new consumer preference to show support online for local businesses. However, no single factor or source overwhelmingly influences the final choice, including highly-touted deals and discounts, according to the report. With the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Little Lies and Small Promises</title>
		<link>http://blog.marketingperformance.net/2010/09/28/little-lies-and-small-promises/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Sep 2010 13:41:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robert</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;I&#8217;ll be out of bed in five minutes,&#8221; is not a true statement because it&#8217;s a promise not meant to be kept. It actually means, &#8220;go away, I&#8217;m sleeping, I&#8217;ll say what I need to get rid of you.&#8221; &#8220;Your call is very important to us,&#8221; is not a true statement either. The truth is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Get Me In!  Get Me Out!</title>
		<link>http://blog.marketingperformance.net/2009/11/05/get-me-in-get-me-out/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 16:01:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robert</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Advertising is what you buy from the sales department of the media. Public Relations (PR) is what you get from the news department—some of it good, some of it not so good.
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		<title>A quick word about the competitive environment</title>
		<link>http://blog.marketingperformance.net/2009/10/12/a-quick-word-about-the-competitive-environment/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2009 17:26:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robert</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Rainy days and Mondays always get me down&#8221;&#8211; or at least they did Karen Carpenter as I grew up hearing her sing the song. Today is Monday and it&#8217;s pouring rain. I&#8217;m actually writing this blog article to waylay my having to go out and get wet delivering some printing jobs to clients. In my [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Using Crisis to Create Success!</title>
		<link>http://blog.marketingperformance.net/2009/09/30/using-crisis-to-create-success/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2009 11:45:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robert</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Everyday, business emergencies, crises, and disasters suddenly liberate organizations from the restraints of the institutionalized barriers to performance improvement. These events evoke powerful and dramatic responses that cannot be matched by any of the structured programs and technologies a company may currently use. They can be large or small.]]></description>
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		<title>Blind Spots and Other Driving Hazards…. On the road and in your business.</title>
		<link>http://blog.marketingperformance.net/2009/09/13/blind-spots-and-other-driving-hazzards%e2%80%a6-on-the-road-and-in-your-business/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2009 19:35:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robert</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Did you work hard to “build up your business” and now you’re taking it easy a little, enjoying the fruits of your labor? Congratulations. That warm glow you’re feeling means you’re about to be toast. ]]></description>
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		<title>How is your marketing performance?</title>
		<link>http://blog.marketingperformance.net/2009/09/02/how-is-your-marketing-performance/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.marketingperformance.net/2009/09/02/how-is-your-marketing-performance/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2009 11:17:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robert</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[What do you know about your product, company or brand?  Our FREE marketing performance test is 12 questions that measure 7 key areas of your marketing performance.   In just about 15 clicks you can have a thoughtful and measured review of how you're really doing!  Start here.]]></description>
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		<title>How innovative is your media plan?</title>
		<link>http://blog.marketingperformance.net/2009/08/31/how-innovative-is-your-media-plan/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2009 14:08:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robert</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Effectiveness will result only where the plan is seamless, believable, personalized, and authentic.  There are those engagement words again--- personalized and authentic.  Media planning innovation and technological innovation are fast becoming one and the same.]]></description>
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		<title>Targeting Online Consumers</title>
		<link>http://blog.marketingperformance.net/2009/08/25/targeting-online-consumers/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2009 17:17:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robert</dc:creator>
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