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		<title>Merry Christmas &amp; Happy New Year</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Dec 2009 00:09:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ron Boyd</dc:creator>
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		<title>Firefox 3.6 Beta Released Oct 30th</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 15:50:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ron Boyd</dc:creator>
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Newest Firefox Beta release is out! Mozilla Firefox 3.6 Beta Release Notes.
Some of the new features are:

available in over 50 languages
You can change how FireFox looks using Personas in only one click!
Alert for plugins that are out of date
Video can now be displayed full screen, and there&#8217;s now support for poster frames
The newer WOFF font [...]]]></description>
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		<title>marciesmusings.wordpress.com</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 13:26:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Marcie Somers is a Marketing Professional who loves to write and is very good at it! Marcie was referred to me and over the period of about a month I coached her through starting her first blog!
In addition to coaching I also helped our with some graphic customization, and set up as well as trouble [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why Usability is An Important Part Of SEO</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 16:23:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ron Boyd</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Awesome article regarding usability: Why Usability An Important Part Of SEO .
I&#8217;m constantly blown away by complicated layouts that seem to say to the site visitor.. get outta here we don&#8217;t actually want you looking at what&#8217;s in our site!.. The above article gives us yet one more reason to make sure our sites are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Another moment in bad twittiquette</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2009 13:44:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ron Boyd</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#60;pulls out soapbox, steps up on top, begins rant&#8230;&#62; I am TOTALLY blown away by how inconsiderate so many tweeple can be! The eternal optimist in me wants to assume that their rudeness is nothing more than ignorance in disguise.
What&#8217;s got me in a kerfuffle you might ask? Let me give you the scenario, see [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Blackberry vs iPhone</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2009 14:39:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ron Boyd</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As anyone who knows me could tell you, last week I finally took possession of my first smart phone, a BlackBerry Tour 9630.
The journey to my BlackBerry was a long one and at times confusing! For some background: I had recently laid to rest my 5th PDA, an HP iPAQ running Windows Mobile. Prior to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Marketing 101 &#8211; English Teacher in Japan reminds us it&#8217;s not hard &#124; Smith&#8217;s School of English Soap Box</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2009 01:37:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ron Boyd</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Love this short article by an English Teaching Franchise Owner in Japan. The majority of us get soooo hung up on Marketing online, that we often overlook the simple marketing things that have worked for all businesses for millennium!
A nice surprise at my sports club &#124; Smith&#8217;s School of English Soap Box.
Way to go Derek! [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Don&#8217;t be a twanker: twitiquette</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2009 09:59:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ron Boyd</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Read a great article today @ CTV.ca: CTV.ca &#124; Don&#8217;t be a twanker: Common sense should rule with Twitter.
The adage of don&#8217;t complain cause no one wants to listen, has, does and will always apply in any social setting, including online social media.
A rant or pet peeve is one thing, but simply whining about your [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How Many Twitter Followers Does it Take to Get a Job?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2009 02:48:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ron Boyd</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is a first, to my knowledge, but I highly doubt a last!
How Many Twitter Followers Does it Take to Get a Job? &#8211; CIO.com &#8211; Business Technology Leadership.
Best Buy may have missed on valid criteria (as one reader commented it should be the @ follows or DMs not followers for the qualifier) but they [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How Twitter Will Die</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2009 02:26:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ron Boyd</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Great article on the possible future of twitter, based on astute observation of other social media tools of the past decade.
How Twitter Will Die &#124; Social Commentary: Social Media, Online Marketing, Podcasting, and Your Business.
In my opinion the author: Jeremiah Staes brings up many good and valid points however closes the door on the issue, [...]]]></description>
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