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		<title>A Dirty Little Secret&#8211;What The Recent Massachusetts Election of Senator Brown Reveals</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Jan 2010 02:36:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Elliott</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[


Massachusetts Senator-elect, Scott Brown and family
Photo from www.BrownForUSSenate.com


Yes, this is written with a dirty little secret as its motive.
It applies to all businesses. But it has nothing to do with the actual election!
&#8230; almost nothing &#8230;
This article has nothing to do with the historically staggering rebuke of President Obama&#8217;s policies, the agendas of the Pelosi [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Consumer In The Marketplace Has Changed &#8211; Part 2</title>
		<link>http://marketingsuccessblueprint.com/blog/the-consumer-in-the-marketplace-has-changed-part-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 05:51:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Elliott</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yes, as we discussed in the last issue, the marketplace has undergone a rather radical change in the past thirty years. With the numerous options available to today’s consumer, he or she behaves differently than in years &#8211; and centuries &#8211; past. With the rapid changes in the marketplace a person in business can become [...]]]></description>
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		<title>More Marketing or Better Marketing?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Sep 2009 20:31:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Elliott</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[During difficult economic times when business is down, the overwhelming temptation is to trim everything often by a set percentage across the board. This is a natural, yet misguided impulse. When a business owner or manager tells me, &#8220;We have no choice but to trim our marketing budget,&#8221; I ask what he or she considers [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Your List IS Everything!</title>
		<link>http://marketingsuccessblueprint.com/blog/your-list-is-everything-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2009 20:03:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Elliott</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Your List is . . . Everything?

Your mailing list (or e-mail list) is everything!  
 I know this sounds like an overstatement, but consider this.
Your list is your customer database.  The names on this list are the record, so to speak, of your business.  They are certainly the most valuable asset of your business.  “But,” you may argue, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What Google Says About Duplicate Content</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2009 14:02:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Elliott</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://marketingsuccessblueprint.com/blog/?p=88</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[There is frequently a lot of discussion on the web about &#8220;duplicate content.&#8221;  Duplicate content is an issue since many web business owners would like their material published in many places.  Often they are trying to &#8220;fool&#8221; the search engines into believing that there is great interest in their material with many backlinks to their [...]]]></description>
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		<title>10 Important Traits of Good Blog Design</title>
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		<comments>http://marketingsuccessblueprint.com/blog/10-important-traits-of-good-blog-design/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2009 13:31:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Elliott</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m sure most of us have one or more favorite blogs we like to read for business, politics, religion, or hobbies.  Some are good and easy to read and some are not.
One of my The 88 Marketing That Will Change Your Life is, &#8220;If it is difficult to read, it won&#8217;t be &#8230; read, that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Become Your Writing Best</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2009 20:12:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Elliott</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I hear people bemoaning the fact that they are poor writers.  They wish they could be better; they consider taking college writing courses; they wish they could be better; they read books on writing; they wish they could be better; and they wish, wish, and wish. However, they fail to simply write, write, and write.
Mary [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Features vs. Benefits</title>
		<link>http://marketingsuccessblueprint.com/blog/features-vs-benefits/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2009 02:49:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Elliott</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://marketingsuccessblueprint.com/blog/?p=86</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[As a business owner you likely think of all the features your product/s or services offer.  Too often businesses will focus on the features of their product or service.  Perhaps they even extol them in great detail &#8230; only to have the listener&#8217;s eyes glaze over.  The business person may KNOW that the potential customer [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Business Success Mindset &#8211; Personal Integrity Principle</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2009 02:05:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Elliott</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://marketingsuccessblueprint.com/blog/?p=83</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Success in business does not simply &#8220;happen,&#8221; nor does hard work on or in a business, alone, guarantee success.  Several of the foundational building blocks are of vital importance for a business&#8217;s success.  One of the most important is the &#8220;business mindset&#8221; of the founders, owners, and managers.  It is an essential part of branding.
Of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The 2 Most Important Questions Your Customer Has</title>
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		<comments>http://marketingsuccessblueprint.com/blog/the-2-most-important-questions-your-customer-has/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2009 03:33:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Elliott</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Customer psychology continued &#8211;
The sooner and more effectively you answer these two questions, the
sooner your listener will &#8220;hear&#8221; anything else you have to say.  Of
course there is a reason for this.  When your customer has an
overriding question in his or her mind, that person is
subconsciously &#8220;filtering&#8221; everything you have to say looking to
see if you [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Words Have Consequences</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 12 Apr 2009 21:48:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Elliott</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yes, words do have consequences.  When it comes to business, the most obvious consequences are that your reader, listener, viewer, or customer standing in front of you either believes and buys or doesn&#8217;t. However, the psychology of the words is more subtle and sophisticated than simply buying or not buying.
Words set the &#8220;psychological stage,&#8221; so [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Good? Don&#8217;t Bother.</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2009 02:09:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Elliott</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Seth Godin is one of my favorite bloggers.  He always puts out his best stuff and does so regularly.  One of his recent blogs is really on the subject of personal integrity.  He said you should only produce something if it is your best.  He has the proper answer to &#8220;good&#8221; or &#8220;good enough.&#8221;
If your [...]]]></description>
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		<title>It Won&#8217;t Be Read!</title>
		<link>http://marketingsuccessblueprint.com/blog/it-wont-be-read/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Mar 2009 19:30:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Elliott</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[
Anything difficult to read won&#8217;t be! &#8230; read, that is!
When you see something that is too difficult to read, what do you, yourself, do?  If your are like most of us, you skip over it or promise yourself you will read it &#8220;later&#8221; when you &#8220;have more time.&#8221;  Of course, &#8220;later&#8221; rarely happens.
Let&#8217;s each examine [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Irrational Customer</title>
		<link>http://marketingsuccessblueprint.com/blog/the-irrational-customer/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Feb 2009 12:00:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Elliott</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://marketingsuccessblueprint.com/blog/?p=76</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Often, we as marketers or business people with the responsibility of sales and marketing are very puzzled by the apparent irrational behavior of customers.  We are amazed by the way customers can ignore compelling logic, irrefutable facts and figures and take a completely illogical action.
Of course, it appears illogical to those of us driven by [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Improve Your Business Skills</title>
		<link>http://marketingsuccessblueprint.com/blog/improve-your-business-skills/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Feb 2009 23:27:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Elliott</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://marketingsuccessblueprint.com/blog/?p=73</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Of course, difficult times call for improved knowledge and skills, but thy are essential in every phase of a business cycle.  They allow you to maintain your edge and increase your lead over your competition.
Here is a collection of 15 different websites that will help you sharpen your business skill set in a number of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Many People Know EXACTLY What Your Business Should Do!</title>
		<link>http://marketingsuccessblueprint.com/blog/many-people-know-exactly-what-your-business-should-do/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Jan 2009 04:24:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Elliott</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://marketingsuccessblueprint.com/blog/?p=56</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Are you struggling in your business not knowing what you should do in these difficult times?  There are people who know exactly what you should do in your business . . . and they don&#8217;t charge much at all!
They are your customers!
Follow the advice of your customers?  Yes, your customers!
If you have done your marketing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What Should You Test?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Jan 2009 23:34:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Elliott</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Test everything !
One of my &#8220;88&#8243; is that you should never leave to chance anything over which you can exert some control.
Yes, you should test everything, of course, but there is more to the story.  Sometimes some of the most subtle are also very potent determiners of your customers&#8217; responses.
As a part of the consideration [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Typography: What Is It, And Why Is It Important?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 10 Jan 2009 21:46:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Elliott</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://marketingsuccessblueprint.com/blog/?p=72</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Typography is the nature of the print on the page.  Though the term originated in the printing industry, its principles are adaptable to onscreen techniques, as well.
ty·pog·ra·phy (tī päg′rə fē) may be defined as follows:     
noun

 the art or process of printing from type
 the art or process of setting and arranging type for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Video Marketer Pro-A Must Have!</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Dec 2008 20:56:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Elliott</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Discover How To Turn Video Sharing Websites Into A Traffic-Sucking Vacuum That Will Put Stacks Of Cash Into Your Pocket! Use The Top Secret System That Shows You How To Get 37,366+ FREE Views To Your Videos.
Video Marketer Pro by Andrew Maule is a &#8220;must&#8221; for any marketer using the
Internet in these competitive times!
The series [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Importance of White Space</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Dec 2008 05:27:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Elliott</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[White space and its skillful use are very important in getting your message to your customer completely enough for him or her to take the action you desire.
The &#8220;visual appeal&#8221; of a piece of writing or writing with images is very important.  The importance is psychological.  White space gives a relief in the reading process [...]]]></description>
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