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    <title>Paul Simister's Business Coaching Blog</title>
    
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    <updated>2013-05-09T16:54:05+01:00</updated>
    <subtitle>I help business owners to attract, convert and keep more customers and increase profit by differentiating their businesses</subtitle>
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        <title>Why Buying Email Lists Suck But May Pay-Off</title>
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        <published>2013-05-09T16:54:05+01:00</published>
        <updated>2013-05-09T16:54:05+01:00</updated>
        
        <author>
            <name>Paul Simister</name>
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    <content type="html">Sending emails to a bought email list is bad practice and can give you a bad reputation. However under particular conditions, it can make you money.&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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    <entry>
        <title>The 15 Profit Rules by George Cloutier </title>
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        <published>2013-04-29T17:28:45+01:00</published>
        <updated>2013-05-08T09:13:26+01:00</updated>
        
        <author>
            <name>Paul Simister</name>
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    <content type="html">The 15 Profit Rules are revealed in the book Profits Aren't Everything, They're The Only Thing by George Cloutier.&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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    <entry>
        <title>Contribution Margin Is The Real Income Of A Business</title>
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        <published>2013-04-29T12:45:26+01:00</published>
        <updated>2013-04-29T12:45:26+01:00</updated>
        
        <author>
            <name>Paul Simister</name>
        </author>
        <category scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" term="Break Even Point Analysis" />
        <category scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" term="Finance" />
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    <content type="html">The contribution margin is the real income of a business and serious mistakes can be made if too much attention is given to sales revenue.&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheBusinessCoachingBlog/~4/jklmbOnX4qc" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</content><feedburner:origLink>http://businesscoaching.typepad.com/the_business_coaching_blo/2013/04/contribution-margin-is-the-real-income-of-a-business.html</feedburner:origLink></entry>
    <entry>
        <title>Small Business Turnaround Coaching - Helping SMEs Back From The Brink</title>
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        <id>tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00e54eda59128833017eea96d75d970d</id>
        <published>2013-04-27T11:02:52+01:00</published>
        <updated>2013-04-27T11:15:23+01:00</updated>
        
        <author>
            <name>Paul Simister</name>
        </author>
        <category scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" term="Business Coaching" />
        <category scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" term="Business Coaching Birmingham" />
        <category scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" term="Business Turnaround" />
        <category scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" term="Paul Simister Coaching" />
        
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    <content type="html">A look at whether a small business turnaround coach can help the owner of a troubled business make big enough changes to reverse the decline and restore profitability.&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheBusinessCoachingBlog/~4/NK0UPYC4U5s" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</content><feedburner:origLink>http://businesscoaching.typepad.com/the_business_coaching_blo/2013/04/small-business-turnaround-coaching-helping-smes-back-from-the-brink.html</feedburner:origLink></entry>
    <entry>
        <title>Intentional Business Planning &amp; Gap Analysis</title>
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        <published>2013-04-26T10:58:57+01:00</published>
        <updated>2013-04-26T11:04:13+01:00</updated>
        
        <author>
            <name>Paul Simister</name>
        </author>
        <category scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" term="Business Plans" />
        <category scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" term="Finance" />
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    <content type="html">Intentional business planning is a better way to think about the future of your business and what you intend to make happen. It links to your objectives and will gain more commitment.&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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    <entry>
        <title>How To Target Your Ideal Sales Value</title>
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        <published>2013-04-26T08:54:23+01:00</published>
        <updated>2013-04-26T08:54:23+01:00</updated>
        
        <author>
            <name>Paul Simister</name>
        </author>
        <category scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" term="Business Plans" />
        <category scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" term="Business Turnaround" />
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    <content type="html">This article look at how you can target your ideal sales value in practical terms if you have used the Ideal Profit Formula.&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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        <title>How Much Should You Pay Yourself As The Business Owner?</title>
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        <published>2013-04-25T13:15:11+01:00</published>
        <updated>2013-04-25T14:23:37+01:00</updated>
        
        <author>
            <name>Paul Simister</name>
        </author>
        <category scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" term="Business Start Up" />
        <category scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" term="Entrepreneurs" />
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    <content type="html">How much should you pay yourself as the owner of the business? You will have conflicting feelings as you wear both the hats of the employee and the employer.&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheBusinessCoachingBlog/~4/t6dDQNRV26c" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</content><feedburner:origLink>http://businesscoaching.typepad.com/the_business_coaching_blo/2013/04/how-much-should-you-pay-yourself-as-the-business-owner.html</feedburner:origLink></entry>
    <entry>
        <title>Competitive Benchmarking - What If A Competitor Was Performing Better Than You?</title>
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        <id>tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00e54eda5912883301901b9047ec970b</id>
        <published>2013-04-25T08:41:33+01:00</published>
        <updated>2013-04-25T14:19:05+01:00</updated>
        
        <author>
            <name>Paul Simister</name>
        </author>
        <category scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" term="Competition" />
        <category scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" term="Entrepreneurs" />
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    <content type="html">Competitive benchmarking is the process of systematically comparing your business with your competitors and businesses like yours in different parts of the country.&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheBusinessCoachingBlog/~4/d7GMUE-VwpY" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</content><feedburner:origLink>http://businesscoaching.typepad.com/the_business_coaching_blo/2013/04/competitive-benchmarking-what-if-a-competitor-was-performing-better-than-you.html</feedburner:origLink></entry>
    <entry>
        <title>What Does An Entrepreneur Bring To A Business?</title>
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        <published>2013-04-25T08:21:16+01:00</published>
        <updated>2013-04-25T08:24:38+01:00</updated>
        
        <author>
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    <content type="html">What unique assets, strengths and resources does an entrepreneur or business owner to a business that helps to create success? There are five main things...&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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        <title>How To Target Your Ideal Profit - The Ideal Profit Formula</title>
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        <published>2013-04-24T09:24:39+01:00</published>
        <updated>2013-04-26T11:07:00+01:00</updated>
        
        <author>
            <name>Paul Simister</name>
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    <content type="html">The break even point formula can be adapted to create the Ideal Profit Formula that will highlight the sales needed to reach your ideal profit for your business.&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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