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		<title>New York Times Recommends Business Start-ups Use ZoomProspector</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2009 19:32:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>The New York Times today says that using ZoomProspector is one of &amp;#8220;The basics of starting a business.&amp;#8221;  The article explains start-up fundamentals including the business plan, proving the concept, raising capital, and legal structure.  According to the article:
“Along with doing Google searches, you should also check out trade publications and association Web sites.  If [...]&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ZoomProspector/~4/FN8J8XitTDM" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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		<title>Business Xpansion Journal Tells How to Use ZoomProspector for Free Business Location Intelligence</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ZoomProspector/~3/JjSSkZlzKIs/business-location-intelligence-for-free</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 10:00:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>Corporate real estate magazine Business Xpansion Journal article &amp;#8220;Business Location Intelligence For Free&amp;#8221; discusses how &amp;#8220;Choosing the ideal location for your business is only possible with the right business intelligence&amp;#8221; and how free information on the Internet can be used for business site selection.  Here is an excerpt:
&amp;#8220;One tool, ZoomProspector.com, is a one-stop site selection resource [...]&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ZoomProspector/~4/JjSSkZlzKIs" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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		<title>Site Selection explains the value of location intelligence using ZoomProspector</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ZoomProspector/~3/S52R8yxmEc4/site-selection-magazine-explains-the-value-of-location-intelligence-using-zoomprospector</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2009 16:00:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description> 
Site Selection magazine’s July article “The Value of Location-Intelligence” discusses how site selection is not really about selecting a property as much as it is a process of selecting the right community.  The article explains how professional corporate site selection consultants select a location for a business and how online tools like web-based GIS used [...]&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ZoomProspector/~4/S52R8yxmEc4" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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		<title>Forbes’ quotes ZoomProspector Co-Founder in article about Forbes’ “Top College Towns for Jobs”</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ZoomProspector/~3/ndLm1jkk9LM/forbes-quotes-zoomprospector-ceo-in-article-about-forbes-top-college-towns-for-jobs</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2009 18:21:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>Forbes today quoted ZoomProspector Co-Founder and CEO Anatalio Ubalde in an article entitled &amp;#8220;Top College Towns for Jobs.&amp;#8221; The article details that while the job market has shrunk across much of the United States over the last year, the article looked at 62 college towns that have experienced job growth over that same period. Mr. [...]&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ZoomProspector/~4/ndLm1jkk9LM" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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		<title>National Reaction to Forbes’ List of Best Towns to Live Well in America</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2009 21:01:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>News outlets nationwide have reported and redistributed the Forbes&amp;#8217; list of &amp;#8220;America&amp;#8217;s Top 25 Towns to Live Well&amp;#8221; which was based on data and research from ZoomProspector. Here are some of the publications that have written about the list so far:

AOL Real Estate: &amp;#8220;Most Livable Towns&amp;#8220;
National Association of Realtors: &amp;#8220;Top 10 U.S. Towns for Living [...]&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ZoomProspector/~4/bB2WVl-DIjY" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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		<title>Forbes.com Integrates ZoomProspector Mapping Technology to Highlight Where Americans are Living Well</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ZoomProspector/~3/Kiz7ALoVWIU/forbes-integrates-zoomprospector-national-map</link>
		<comments>http://news.zoomprospector.com/forbes-integrates-zoomprospector-national-map#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2009 20:36:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>Forbes.com, one of the world’s leading business media companies, has integrated a ZoomProspector powered online map into its website. The custom made and fully integrated map, which shows demographic densities across the United States using ZoomProspector.com’s patent-pending mapping technology, was built to help Forbes show their website visitors “Where Americans Are Living Well.” Pablo Monzon, [...]&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ZoomProspector/~4/Kiz7ALoVWIU" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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		<title>Forbes uses ZoomProspector to Rank Small Cities that Have Big City Business &amp; Cultural Environments</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ZoomProspector/~3/7s8OyEvYCoQ/forbes-uses-zoomprospector-to-rank-small-cities-that-have-big-city-business-cultural-environments</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2009 17:36:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>Forbes, one of the world’s leading business media companies, today released its list of the best small cities to live, work and operate a business in an article entitled, &amp;#8220;America&amp;#8217;s Top 25 Towns To Live Well.” Forbes turned to ZoomProspector to research and rank the cities on the list by a variety of demographic, business, [...]&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ZoomProspector/~4/7s8OyEvYCoQ" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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		<title>Refrigerated Transporter Recommends ZoomProspector for Corporate Site Selection</title>
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		<comments>http://news.zoomprospector.com/refrigerated-transporter-zoomprospector-articl#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2009 22:09:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>David Kolman, a thought leader in the trucking industry, reviewed ZoomProspector in an article published today in Refrigerated Transporter entitled &amp;#8220;Where o where should I locate my facility?&amp;#8221; Here is an except:
&amp;#8220;The key to finding the best location is to have good information upon which to make the decision. How’d you like to be able [...]&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ZoomProspector/~4/hmK1dx9OhiY" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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		<title>ZoomProspector featured in Ann Arbor business radio show</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ZoomProspector/~3/mEr_FcEL3as/ann-arbor-zoomprospector-podcast</link>
		<comments>http://news.zoomprospector.com/ann-arbor-zoomprospector-podcast#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2009 20:49:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>In reaction to the BusinessWeek article &amp;#8220;The Pros of Planting Startups in Smaller Cities&amp;#8221; - which listed Ann Arbor as the best city in Michigan to startup and which used ZoomProspector data and research methodology to determine the list for the best cities for startups in each state - radio station 1290 WLBY in Ann [...]&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ZoomProspector/~4/mEr_FcEL3as" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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		<title>Mobile Electronics Magazine Recommends ZoomProspector</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ZoomProspector/~3/ojgJvF6j2gs/mobile-electronics-magazine-recommends-zoomprospector</link>
		<comments>http://news.zoomprospector.com/mobile-electronics-magazine-recommends-zoomprospector#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2009 22:53:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>Mobile Electronics Magazine today recommended ZoomProspector.com to their readership in an article entitled &amp;#8220;Web Tool Can Help Retailers Find Best Location for New Store,&amp;#8221; saying ZoomProspector is a:
&amp;#8220;search engine that allows business owners to look for a range of available properties, for example storefronts, industrial buildings and warehouses, in an area they’re interested in.&amp;#8221;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ZoomProspector/~4/ojgJvF6j2gs" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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