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		<title>Mobile Shopping, Facebook Advertising, Content Marketing and More</title>
		<description><![CDATA[By Rieva Lesonsky Did you miss any of my blog posts from around the Net this week? No worries, just read on below. Do you really know how your employees feel about working for you? If you want to keep &#8230; <a href="http://smallbizdaily.com/2012/02/03/7914/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Six Things Your Business Can Learn From Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Google</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Do you sometimes feel your small business can’t compare with today’s giants&#8211; Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Google? Try learning from them instead. In today’s guest post, Phil Simon, author of The Age of the Platform: How Amazon, Apple, Facebook, and &#8230; <a href="http://smallbizdaily.com/2012/02/02/six-things-your-business-can-learn-from-amazon-apple-facebook-and-google/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>What Words Get Your Emails Marked as Spam?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[By Karen Axelton Do you use email marketing in your business? Maybe you regularly send out email newsletters, or occasionally alert your customers about specials or sales. Well, you might be surprised to learn which words in your subject line &#8230; <a href="http://smallbizdaily.com/2012/02/01/what-words-get-your-emails-marked-as-spam/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>You&#8217;re No Good (and That&#8217;s OK)</title>
		<description><![CDATA[By Rieva Lesonsky I don&#8217;t mean to be brutal, but there&#8217;s something you&#8217;re no good at&#8211;and it&#8217;s time to face up to how that might be hurting your business. Let me explain. As business owners, we typically start our businesses &#8230; <a href="http://smallbizdaily.com/2012/01/31/youre-no-good-and-thats-ok/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Small Business Groups Defend Affordable Care Act</title>
		<description><![CDATA[By Karen Axelton Two national small business advocacy groups&#8211;the Small Business Majority and Main Street Alliance&#8211;have filed an amicus brief with the United States Supreme Court opposing the lawsuit attempting to repeal the  Affordable Care Act. The organizations contend that &#8230; <a href="http://smallbizdaily.com/2012/01/30/small-business-groups-defend-affordable-care-act/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Why Women Business Owners Still Struggle, Facebook Shopping and More</title>
		<description><![CDATA[By Rieva Lesonsky Have you missed any of my posts around the Web this week? Read on for a quick roundup. Why do female small business owners have more trouble getting financing? The answer could be traced back to the &#8230; <a href="http://smallbizdaily.com/2012/01/27/7819/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Scared to Start a Business? Don&#8217;t Be</title>
		<description><![CDATA[By Rieva Lesonsky If you&#8217;re on the fence about whether to start your own business, some data from a new study might help convince you to make the move. I think it always helps to hear from real people about &#8230; <a href="http://smallbizdaily.com/2012/01/26/scared-to-start-a-business-dont-be/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		<link>http://smallbizdaily.com/2012/01/26/scared-to-start-a-business-dont-be/</link>
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		<title>Adventures in Retail</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Did you know retail supports one in four U.S. jobs? According to the National Retail Federation, the retail industry employs 42 million Americans nationwide and they recently announced a contest to celebrate you&#8211;the small business retailer. Tell your retail story &#8230; <a href="http://smallbizdaily.com/2012/01/25/adventures-in-retail/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>How to Handle Irate Customers</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Have you ever struggled to deal with an angry customer in the best way for your business? In today&#8217;s guest post, customer service expert John Tschohl shares his advice for handling the situation in a way that benefits both your &#8230; <a href="http://smallbizdaily.com/2012/01/24/how-to-handle-irate-customers/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Does Your Small Business Need Marketing Help? Staples Is Offering $250,000 in Free Advertising to Five Winning Businesses</title>
		<description><![CDATA[By Rieva Lesonsky Seven out of 10 small business owners are optimistic about the future, according to the 6th annual Staples National Small Business Survey. But more than half (52 percent) wish they had a bigger marketing budget. To help, &#8230; <a href="http://smallbizdaily.com/2012/01/23/does-your-small-business-need-marketing-help-staples-is-offering-250000-in-free-advertising-to-five-winning-businesses/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		<link>http://smallbizdaily.com/2012/01/23/does-your-small-business-need-marketing-help-staples-is-offering-250000-in-free-advertising-to-five-winning-businesses/</link>
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