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		<title>How to Use Google to Find the Perfect Headline For Your Print Ads</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 13:00:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Richard Podsada</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Surely you&#8217;ve searched Google and noticed the sponsored links that appear in the yellow area above the search results: These are called Google AdWords. AdWords are a great way to drive instant traffic to your website and generate leads fast. But that&#8217;s not what I&#8217;m going to talk about today. Instead, I&#8217;m going to show [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Building Brands in the Digital Age</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 12 May 2012 18:26:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nikki Thompson</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Business]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The marketing mix of business is constantly evolving; big businesses are stepping away from full page print spreads and turning to the simplicity of something as effortless as a Facebook cover photo to connect with their customers. There is a proliferation of new media and consumer engagement that goes way beyond the waves of television. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Can DrawSomething Teach You To Be a Better Designer?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Apr 2012 19:33:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Richard Podsada</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[If you&#8217;ve owned your mobile phone for more than a day or two, you&#8217;re probably familiar with the app DrawSomething. It&#8217;s basically a digital version of Pictionary where two players draw pictures of words and get points if the other player guesses them correctly. After playing it for a while, it became apparent that it&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How Tech Brands Get Their Names</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Mar 2012 17:55:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nikki Thompson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Branding]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Creativity]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[nine10]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[startup]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[What&#8217;s in a name? Sometimes business names are so painfully literal, and other times they leave you wondering how the name has anything to do with the company. How did some of our household tech favourites come up with their names? I think you’ll be interested to find out. It was as simple as a coin [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Death, Taxes, and Agency Fees: The Sad State of the Advertising Industry</title>
		<link>http://www.nine10.ca/blog/entries/death-taxes-and-agency-fees-the-sad-state-of-the-advertising-industry</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Mar 2012 00:29:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Richard Podsada</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Business]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Marketing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Opinion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sales]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[process]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[proposal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[rfp]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sales]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.nine10.ca/blog/?p=1548</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve spent a fair amount of time the past several months following thought leaders and consultants who focus specifically on marketing agency branding &#38; sales processes. These consultants are trying to whip the big, archaic, slow-moving agencies into shape so they can survive in today&#8217;s upstart landscape. In the process, I have looked at a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Top 3 Fundamentals Every Mobile Website Must Have</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Mar 2012 17:01:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Richard Podsada</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Design]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mobile]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[design]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mobile]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[usability]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[websites]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve visited to too many websites that make a poor implementation of offering a mobile version. These sites run the spectrum of large to small, from industry leaders to unknowns, and what surprises me is that all of them make mistakes which are very fundamental in nature. Or at least I thought they were fundamental. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Online Learning for Small Business by Community Futures of Grande Prairie</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Feb 2012 20:36:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Richard Podsada</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the month of March, Community Futures of Grande Prairie is offering some inexpensive video-conference learning sessions to help small businesses to learn important skills. Topics covered include everything from marketing, succession planning, to GST/HST basics. These sessions range from $30 to $50, making it very affordable. This is a great opportunity for new &#38; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Could Your Facebook Contest Shut Down Your Business Page?</title>
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		<comments>http://www.nine10.ca/blog/entries/could-your-facebook-contest-shut-down-your-business-page#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Feb 2012 23:49:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cris Seppola</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[A lot of clients have been asking about Facebook contests &#8211; what should they do and how should they do it? Really wanting to present the best options for our clients, I set out to do some research about Facebook contests and how to get the most return. What I found was surprising. It turns [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Brands Canadians Love&#8230; and what we can learn from them</title>
		<link>http://www.nine10.ca/blog/entries/brands-canadians-love-and-what-we-can-learn-from-them</link>
		<comments>http://www.nine10.ca/blog/entries/brands-canadians-love-and-what-we-can-learn-from-them#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 23:03:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Richard Podsada</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Tim Horton’s evokes a strong, almost nationalistic attachment, leaving Canada’s long-time icon—the beaver—with just a little gnawing concern. President’s Choice transformed a mundane household activity into an innovative and exciting experience for Canadians across the nation. (And in the words of Steve Levy, Ipsos Reid research company’s president: “Nothing says trustworthy like someone who can [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Take this Quote and Post It</title>
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		<comments>http://www.nine10.ca/blog/entries/take-this-quote-and-post-it#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Oct 2011 22:05:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Richard Podsada</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Steve Jobs quotes to inspire and make you smile From designing circuit boards to the wonder of Pixar’s Toy Story to world of Apple, Steve Jobs left his mark on history as a true icon of the tech industry. Steve Jobs was a visionary and a creative genius who inspired us with his list of [...]]]></description>
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