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    <title>Retail Marketing</title>
    
    
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    <updated>2011-11-10T10:20:00-06:00</updated>
    <subtitle>from Needlework Retailer</subtitle>
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        <title>Small Business Owners - The Essential 'To-Do' List For Tough Times</title>
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        <published>2011-11-10T10:20:00-06:00</published>
        <updated>2011-11-10T10:20:00-06:00</updated>
        <summary type="html">By K A Pearson As the market becomes tougher so must small business owners. With thousands of small businesses closing every week only the very...&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/typepad/NRmarketing/~4/MOy8P9Fx_RQ" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</summary>
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            <name>Larry</name>
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        <title>The three biggest barriers to small business success, and what you can do to break through.</title>
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        <published>2011-11-07T09:55:00-06:00</published>
        <updated>2011-11-07T09:55:00-06:00</updated>
        <summary type="html">By Donna Williams Have you ever wondered why some people achieve small business success while others find themselves sitting on the sidewalk watching the parade...&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/typepad/NRmarketing/~4/TUkQWav34t8" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</summary>
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            <name>Larry</name>
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    <entry>
        <title>Creating Your Destination Statement: How to Get From Here to Where You Want to Go</title>
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        <published>2011-11-03T16:42:00-05:00</published>
        <updated>2011-11-03T16:42:00-05:00</updated>
        <summary type="html">By Holly G. Green When Roger Bannister was attempting to become the first athlete to break the four-minute mile, all the “experts” told him it...&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/typepad/NRmarketing/~4/5ZEpGaGX9A4" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</summary>
        <author>
            <name>Larry</name>
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    <entry>
        <title>Effective Questioning Skills</title>
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        <id>tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8348ad08e69e2015436689ae7970c</id>
        <published>2011-10-31T16:32:00-05:00</published>
        <updated>2011-10-31T16:32:00-05:00</updated>
        <summary type="html">By Nancy Friedman, Telephone Doctor How important is it to ask good questions? It’s very important. It’s important you use questioning skills to help you...&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/typepad/NRmarketing/~4/WMWMqiC4E-I" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</summary>
        <author>
            <name>Larry</name>
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        <category scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" term="Customer Service" />
        
        



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    <entry>
        <title>Recession-Proof Your Business: Publicity is the Key</title>
        <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/NRmarketing/~3/npPrGaH_LhQ/recession-proof-your-business-publicity-is-the-key.html" />
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        <published>2011-08-31T11:02:00-05:00</published>
        <updated>2011-08-31T11:02:00-05:00</updated>
        <summary type="html">By Pam Lontos If you’re thinking of cutting your business’ publicity during these tough economic times, think again. It’s times like this that you have...&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/typepad/NRmarketing/~4/npPrGaH_LhQ" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</summary>
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            <name>Larry</name>
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    <entry>
        <title>Five Reasons Why You Should Embrace Your Competition</title>
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        <published>2011-08-15T10:55:00-05:00</published>
        <updated>2011-08-15T10:55:00-05:00</updated>
        <summary type="html">By Marsha Lindquist Business leaders are often trained never to trust their competition. They see business as a win-lose game, where if they associate with...&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/typepad/NRmarketing/~4/y4tvo8mosno" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</summary>
        <author>
            <name>Larry</name>
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    <entry>
        <title>Advertising and Color</title>
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        <id>tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8348ad08e69e2015433d71292970c</id>
        <published>2011-07-31T10:45:00-05:00</published>
        <updated>2011-07-31T10:45:00-05:00</updated>
        <summary type="html">By Karen Saunders What’s the quickest way to create mood without saying a word? Color! Before they read your marketing piece, they see it –...&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/typepad/NRmarketing/~4/s6orymDlvfA" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</summary>
        <author>
            <name>Larry</name>
        </author>
        <category scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" term="Advertising" />
        
        



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    <entry>
        <title>Improve Performance and Customer Relationship: Action and Inaction of Taoism</title>
        <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/NRmarketing/~3/kNwX-0ALutI/improve-performance-and-customer-relationship-action-and-inaction-of-taoism.html" />
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        <id>tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8348ad08e69e201539003b203970b</id>
        <published>2011-07-19T10:44:27-05:00</published>
        <updated>2011-07-19T10:44:27-05:00</updated>
        <summary type="html">By Joanna Tong You had a summer break and now come back to your normal life. Perhaps life is not ‘normal’ as before. Away from...&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/typepad/NRmarketing/~4/kNwX-0ALutI" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</summary>
        <author>
            <name>Larry</name>
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    <entry>
        <title>Creative Ideas for Filling the Revenue Gap</title>
        <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/typepad/NRmarketing/~3/h5yprq-Yb_4/creative-ideas-for-filling-the-revenue-gap.html" />
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        <id>tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8348ad08e69e201543282d052970c</id>
        <published>2011-06-30T11:25:00-05:00</published>
        <updated>2011-06-30T11:25:00-05:00</updated>
        <summary type="html">By Don Farrell and Joe Creegan B to B or B to C … whatever business you are in, you have lulls and voids, or...&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/typepad/NRmarketing/~4/h5yprq-Yb_4" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</summary>
        <author>
            <name>Larry</name>
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        <category scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" term="Management" />
        
        



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    <entry>
        <title>Five Myths Every Business Must Avoid </title>
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        <published>2011-06-15T11:22:00-05:00</published>
        <updated>2011-06-15T11:22:00-05:00</updated>
        <summary type="html">By Vivian Hairston Blade At a recent stockholders meeting, the Vice President of Sales for a global manufacturer, reported: “The economy has been tough on...&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/typepad/NRmarketing/~4/QqhjARgyVYg" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</summary>
        <author>
            <name>Larry</name>
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