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		<title>Google Now for Government Contractors</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Mar 2013 18:45:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The buzz is growing around Google Now. If you&#8217;re not familiar with Google Now&#8230;, well um, I guess you are now. It&#8217;s hot stuff. Having been at the leading edge, and sometimes the dangerous &#8220;bleeding edge&#8221;, I see a lot of cool gadgets, apps, software, etc.. come on the scene, and pay little mind to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Social Networks: Why NOT Leverage Them All?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Mar 2013 22:22:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bridged Design&#8217;s latest blog about their recent &#8220;field trip&#8221; to a social media training/networking event left them scratching their heads. Seems the focus of the presentation was on LinkedIn and how valuable it was to professionals and businesses in the government contracting industry. No doubt all true. But, I agree with my friends at Bridged [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sabre Systems, Inc. and AR Services Approved for SBA Mentor-Protégé Program</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Mar 2013 16:08:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[GovCon News: March 7, 2013 &#8211; The Small Business Administration (SBA) has approved Sabre Systems, Inc. and ARServices for participation in the agency’s Mentor-Protégé Program. The SBA’s Mentor-Protégé Program encourages collaborative business relationships between mature established companies and emerging small businesses that are in the developmental stage of the 8(a) Business Development program. The SBA [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sequestration, Now What?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Mar 2013 19:54:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This article from DHG asks the question that&#8217;s on all our minds&#8230; now what?  Sequestration, Now What?    March 1, 2013 &#8211; DHG Advisory Bulletin Well it’s March 1st, welcome to the world of Sequestration. While you may have noted that the sky did not fall, it is also important that you take appropriate steps [...]]]></description>
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		<title>GW Law Spring 2013 Government Procurement Newsletter</title>
		<link>http://govcon.net/gw-law-spring-2013-government-procurement-newsletter/</link>
		<comments>http://govcon.net/gw-law-spring-2013-government-procurement-newsletter/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Feb 2013 21:07:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David</dc:creator>
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		<title>What’s Next for SBA as Karen Mills Departs?</title>
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		<comments>http://govcon.net/whats-next-for-sba-as-karen-mills-departs/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Feb 2013 21:20:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://govcon.net/?p=2921</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Departing SBA Administrator Karen Mills had the pleasure of testifying at one final House Small Business Committee hearing searching for answers to the question, &#8220;what&#8217;s next?&#8221;. Sequestration is what&#8217;s next: The potential of $85 billion in spending cuts this year has already begun grinding the government contracting food chain to a halt. It&#8217;s also led [...]]]></description>
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		<title>State and Local Social Media Contracting Opportunities to Rise</title>
		<link>http://govcon.net/state-and-local-social-media-contracting-opportunities-to-rise/</link>
		<comments>http://govcon.net/state-and-local-social-media-contracting-opportunities-to-rise/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 23 Feb 2013 01:24:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://govcon.net/?p=2914</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[If a picture is worth a thousand words then the chart to the right is worth a lot more. According to a recent article on by Chris Cotner w/GovWin over 80 percent of state and local government employees expect their agency’s use of social media to increase in the next 12-18 months. As government’s interest in, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sequestration and GovCon: How to Prepare for the Punch</title>
		<link>http://govcon.net/sequestration-and-govcon-how-to-prepare/</link>
		<comments>http://govcon.net/sequestration-and-govcon-how-to-prepare/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Feb 2013 14:24:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Skelley</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://govcon.net/?p=2904</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Bridged Design offers some thoughts in a recent blog post on the &#8220;dreaded beast&#8221; stomping its way towards our federal spending budget. With an ETA of March 1st the sound of approaching footsteps has everyone on edge. How will the masses react when they can actually see this sequestration? Spring time may have to be [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New partnership to deliver unmatched creative and online services to GovCons</title>
		<link>http://govcon.net/new-partnership-to-deliver-unmatched-creative-and-online-services-to-govcons/</link>
		<comments>http://govcon.net/new-partnership-to-deliver-unmatched-creative-and-online-services-to-govcons/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Feb 2013 12:59:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 21, 2013  Bridged Design and Creativo Announce Partnership HERNDON, VA – Bridged Design, Inc. has announced a new partnership with Creativo Inc., an online communications studio. The collaboration aims to provide a complete package of unmatched creative and online services to federal/state/local government contractors during and after the proposal process. Clients [...]]]></description>
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		<title>DCAA Won’t Let You Hide Anyway</title>
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		<comments>http://govcon.net/dcaa-wont-let-you-hide-anyway/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Feb 2013 15:56:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marty Herbert</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://govcon.net/?p=2858</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;He who has nothing to hide, hides nothing.&#8221; &#8211; Dr. Phil The recent National Defense Authorization Act for FY 2013 (NDAA) has me scratching my head. As a former DCAA auditor, I can many times remember getting a little pushback from contractors on what it was that I was &#8220;allowed&#8221; to ask for. According to [...]]]></description>
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