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		<title>Does Social Media Have a Place in eCommerce?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Aug 2010 15:00:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Online retailers should try to give their brand champions and loyal customers all the tools necessary to help spread the good word about their products and services.]]></description>
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		<title>How Empathy Plays an Important Role With Productivity</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Jul 2010 14:00:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Aaron Conoly</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I’m not saying that empathy is the only requirement for becoming more productive, but it is an essential ingredient in a productive lifestyle.]]></description>
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		<title>Do You Like Me? Circle &#8216;Yes&#8217; or &#8216;No&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 May 2010 15:00:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Aaron Conoly</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Many companies are learning to use Facebook in fun, interesting ways to better engage their customers. ]]></description>
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		<title>A Tech Writer, A Marketer, and A Social Media Guru Walk Into A Bar</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 May 2010 14:00:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Aaron Conoly</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Technical writers, marketers, and social media gurus have a lot they can learn from each other. ]]></description>
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		<title>When Will Twitter Return My Calls?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Apr 2010 15:29:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Aaron Conoly</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Getting the most out of Twitter requires commitment and a bit of work. But it's worth it! ]]></description>
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		<title>Blogging Doesn&#8217;t Have to Be Scary</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Mar 2010 14:52:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Aaron Conoly</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sometimes people ask me “how do you blog?” And my response usually is “I don’t know, it just kinda happens.” Realizing that this response is similar to a pie in the face or a shrug of the shoulders, I decided to really think about how I blog, why I blog, and what makes a blog a blog. After hours of contemplation and some coffee, I’ve determined that an effective blog has four elements, ...]]></description>
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		<title>Making Friends and Fans on Facebook</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 23:21:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Aaron Conoly</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Many companies are learning to use Facebook in fun, interesting ways to better engage their customers. Before we look at a few examples, it’s important to consider what Facebook is and is not. ]]></description>
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		<title>Why it&#8217;s worth your effort and time.</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 17:22:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Aaron Conoly</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Instead of following a regiment of topics, we decided to have the CEO and another VP discuss issues generated from employee questions. ]]></description>
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		<title>Critical Mass is not Epic Fail</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2009 15:10:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Aaron Conoly</dc:creator>
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Customers know how to mitigate the scary information overload monster.
I recently read an article that warned of information overload on Twitter. Essentially, the article stated that the application’s usefulness could be potentially undermined by the amount of people using it and how they are using it. Well maybe. But then again, probably not. The idea [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Have You Met…Getting to know the people of Ivie</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2009 20:07:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Aaron Conoly</dc:creator>
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At Ivie, we have an internal newsletter that we use to share company news and happenings with our associates. A few months ago, we decided to do a “Day in the Life Of” article that looked at an Ivie associate’s typical day. We wanted to provide a view into what it was like to be [...]]]></description>
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