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		<title>It’s Small Business Week on Hilton Head Island!</title>
		<link>http://www.hiltonheadchamber.org/blog/2012/05/its-small-business-week-on-hilton-head-island/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 16:34:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bill Miles</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s finally here.  Join your friends and colleagues today for the chamber&#8217;s member appreciation barbeque lunch.  Almost 200 of you have signed on to help us kick off the week-long celebration of the small business community.  It&#8217;s a week filled with networking, educational opportunities and culminating with the Small Business of the Year Award luncheon, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Don Ryan Center for Innovation &amp; Small Business Week</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 May 2012 13:19:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bill Miles</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.hiltonheadchamber.org/blog/?p=185</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[To be a successful entrepreneur there are a few things you can&#8217;t do without: courage, passion, a great idea, tenacity, a personality that handles risk well, the ability to work incredibly hard and a host of other attributes needed for lasting success. Last Thursday at Buckwalter Place was the grand opening of the Don Ryan [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hilton Head Island &amp; Bluffton: Supporting business</title>
		<link>http://www.hiltonheadchamber.org/blog/2012/04/hilton-head-island-bluffton-supporting-business/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 15:36:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bill Miles</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When you&#8217;re looking for a plumber, an electrician, an accountant or that store with just the right gift, does geography matter?  If you&#8217;re looking for the best business for the service you need, does it make a difference if you find them on Hilton Head Island or in Bluffton? Business doesn&#8217;t stop at the bridge.  [...]]]></description>
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		<title>It’s RBC Heritage Week on Hilton Head Island!</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Apr 2012 19:25:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bill Miles</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The week we&#8217;ve been waiting for has arrived. The RBC Heritage presented by Boeing officially kicks off today at Harbour Town.  If you&#8217;ve never attended the tournament&#8217;s opening ceremonies, I encourage you to do so today at noon.  It&#8217;s not only a great tradition for the tournament, it will remind you why you love the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hilton Head Island Featured in U.S. Airways Magazine &amp; Conde Nast Traveler</title>
		<link>http://www.hiltonheadchamber.org/blog/2012/04/hilton-head-island-featured-in-u-s-airways-magazine-conde-nast-traveler/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Apr 2012 15:33:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bill Miles</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.hiltonheadchamber.org/blog/?p=172</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[When you&#8217;re on an airplane what do you do?  If you&#8217;re like most people, you take a look in the seat pocket in front of you and pull out the in-flight magazine.  Those publications put forth by the airlines to entertain and inform us at 30,000 feet in the air. Marketers love in-flight magazines, because [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Visitor Season has Begun!</title>
		<link>http://www.hiltonheadchamber.org/blog/2012/03/visitor-season-has-begun/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Mar 2012 13:41:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bill Miles</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The redevelopment momentum for our destination continues. Sonesta International has announced that the Island&#8217;s Crowne Plaza Resort will now become a Sonesta property-the Sonesta Resort Hilton Head Island.  It&#8217;s additional private investment in our destination that will pay dividends for both Sonesta as well as our Hilton Head Island brand. Do you think some airfares [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Research</title>
		<link>http://www.hiltonheadchamber.org/blog/2012/03/research/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Mar 2012 15:38:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bill Miles</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[You&#8217;ve got to love an election year. They&#8217;re filled with endless polls and surveys to tell us who&#8217;s winning the race and what the hot button issues are with voters.  Have you ever noticed that some polls say one thing and another poll can come to an entirely different conclusion?  We all know there&#8217;s good [...]]]></description>
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		<title>An Advocate for the Business Community</title>
		<link>http://www.hiltonheadchamber.org/blog/2012/03/an-advocate-for-the-business-community/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Mar 2012 18:31:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bill Miles</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.hiltonheadchamber.org/blog/?p=163</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Business moves at light speed these days.  If you&#8217;ve ever felt challenged when it comes to keeping up with what&#8217;s happening in government that impacts your business, you&#8217;re not alone. Often a quick scan of the local daily headlines is all your schedule allows. For the past 55 years your chamber has been an advocate [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Highlight of the Past Two Weeks</title>
		<link>http://www.hiltonheadchamber.org/blog/2012/02/highlight-of-the-past-two-weeks/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Feb 2012 19:31:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bill Miles</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.hiltonheadchamber.org/blog/?p=160</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[There&#8217;s a lot going on in our community and at your chamber.  Our recent member survey showed that networking opportunities and exposure for your business are just two of the prime reasons you and 1,600 other businesses belong to the chamber.  Being a chamber member provides opportunities to grow your business. Your chamber supports business [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tourism Marketing Funding-It Affects us All</title>
		<link>http://www.hiltonheadchamber.org/blog/2012/02/tourism-marketing-funding-it-affects-us-all/</link>
		<comments>http://www.hiltonheadchamber.org/blog/2012/02/tourism-marketing-funding-it-affects-us-all/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Feb 2012 17:50:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bill Miles</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.hiltonheadchamber.org/blog/?p=158</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Last week Hilton Head Island&#8217;s Town Council gave a strong commitment to additional tourism marketing funding.  The council awarded $240,000 to be used to market Hilton Head Island in three important niche markets: golf marketing, culinary advertising and additional funds to market our destination&#8217;s rich cultural heritage.  Every dollar goes directly into advertising for these [...]]]></description>
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