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	<title>Loyalty Marketing and More...</title>
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	<description>Helping Businesses Grow Through Dialog</description>
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		<title>Do You Poken?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2009 00:30:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This post is not so much about Loyalty but about a really cool tech gadget that is making big waves in Europe and just starting to catch attention in the U.S. The device is called a Poken and at its most basic form, it is an electronic business card. You meet someone who has one, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Going Out On A Limb</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Mar 2009 19:54:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[



With the economy in the dumps, companies appear to be doing one of two things to survive. They are either retrenching to fight off the bad times or they are trying new things to stand out from the crowd. Very few if any are sitting still and not doing anything. For the companies retrenching, who [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Zappos Leaves Upromise</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Mar 2009 01:27:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[An interesting email from Upromise showed up recently announcing that Zappos, the popular online shoe site, was leaving the Upromise program. I have to admit that I was surprised. Not that I got an email from Upromise but that Zappos would be leaving the service. I&#8217;m not sure why they chose to do so - [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rewarding your Customers</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Mar 2009 00:53:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I received an email inquiry from a prospective client recently who read an online article and a comment I made almost two years ago. It always amazes me how things on the Internet stick around for so long. Luckily I still feel as strong today as I did two years ago about the topic - [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Long Overdue</title>
		<link>http://www.loyaltymarketers.com/blog/?p=54</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Feb 2009 02:52:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.loyaltymarketers.com/blog/?p=54</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[First of all, please allow me to apologize for ignoring this Blog for such a long time. There are too many excuses and none worth mentioning. Suffice it to say that I’ll be doing a better job going forward to keep this updated with interesting news and more. I have quite a backlog of things [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Impact of Cause Marketing on Purchase Behavior</title>
		<link>http://www.loyaltymarketers.com/blog/?p=51</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Oct 2008 23:56:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.loyaltymarketers.com/blog/?p=51</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[So I have been remiss in writing for this Blog for the past month – things seem to be very hectic and this is the part of the business that suffers. Loyalty Marketers continues to move along with various consulting assignments both in the Loyalty Marketing space as well as the Website consulting space. They [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Upromise launches eCoupon platform</title>
		<link>http://www.loyaltymarketers.com/blog/?p=50</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Sep 2008 00:06:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Upromise launched a new addition to its service recently that should catch some attention. Upromise was already one of the few, if not the only program that had a grocery program that rewards members for purchasing specific items in the grocery store with a contribution (in this case college savings but it could just as [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A New Spin in Affiliate Marketing</title>
		<link>http://www.loyaltymarketers.com/blog/?p=49</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Aug 2008 00:33:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I got an email from someone I know recently that caught me by surprise. When you know someone in a particular setting and then come across them in an entirely different one it can catch you off guard. This person is someone I know through my children&#8217;s weekend religious school. But it turns out she&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Upromise and Volkswagen Launch New Promotion and other Interesting Tidbits</title>
		<link>http://www.loyaltymarketers.com/blog/?p=48</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 May 2008 00:49:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.loyaltymarketers.com/blog/?p=48</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Upromise, the folks that help millions of families save for college has launched a new promotion with Volkswagen that will allow members to earn $1,500 on the purchase of a new Volkswagen minivan - the Routan. This sounds like a really great fit given the Upromise demographic with lots of soccer moms. Members have to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>YALP! - Yet Another Loyalty Program</title>
		<link>http://www.loyaltymarketers.com/blog/?p=47</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Apr 2008 00:16:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[YALP! It might not be as creative as YAHOO! but there&#8217;s another Loyalty Program out there you may not have heard of yet. This one is around rewarding people for being healthy.  The company is Virgin HealthMiles, brought to you by the famous Brit Richard Branson and his Virgin empire. Here&#8217;s a bit from [...]]]></description>
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