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		<title>An Analogy</title>
		<link>http://www.almostliveproductions.com/blog/2010/01/16/an-analogy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 16 Jan 2010 17:42:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Harrison</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Let&#8217;s say you own, or even work for, a business of some sort.  The type of business really doesn&#8217;t matter. On any given day, the telephone rings. What do you do?  You answer it. Why? Because on the other end of the line could be that important message from an existing customer, a call from [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Shift? Revolution? Pick your label&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://www.almostliveproductions.com/blog/2009/08/31/shift-revolution-pick-your-label/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2009 17:48:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Harrison</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Came across this video recently thanks to the fine folks at American Copywriter: The revolution is over, and the naysayers lost. Still think the marketing world hasn&#8217;t been changed, or at the very least strongly influenced by the rise of social media?  Think again.]]></description>
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		<title>The Power of Social Media is NOT What You May Think</title>
		<link>http://www.almostliveproductions.com/blog/2009/08/17/the-power-of-social-media-is-not-what-you-may-think/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2009 14:25:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Harrison</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For the past few years, and this year in particular, social media has been the darling of the marketing and advertising world. The promise of reaching the customer where they already are online, coupled with meteoric rises in traffic to sites such as Facebook and Twitter have made this realm an incredibly attractive realm for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Signs of Recovery</title>
		<link>http://www.almostliveproductions.com/blog/2009/07/14/signs-of-recovery/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2009 20:47:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Harrison</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[These days, everyone is looking for some sign of recovery, indications that we may have turned the corner, or other signs of light at the end of the tunnel. They&#8217;re looking in all sorts of different places &#8212; the stock market, housing, advertising, crystal balls, you name it. Sure, you could follow the latest Gallup [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Differences Between Managers and Leaders</title>
		<link>http://www.almostliveproductions.com/blog/2009/07/02/differences-between-managers-and-leaders/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 21:38:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Harrison</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[File this one in &#8216;Today&#8217;s Random Thoughts&#8217; There are those that use the terms Manager and Leader interchangeably, but there are dramatic differences. A Manager is one who sees chaos around them, and tries to control it.  They try to quell the uprising, and maintain the status-quo.  They&#8217;re the ones who will do everything they [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Everyone is a Salesman</title>
		<link>http://www.almostliveproductions.com/blog/2009/02/27/everyone-is-a-salesman/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2009 22:55:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Harrison</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today&#8217;s quick thought &#8212; Everyone is a salesman. It&#8217;s just a matter of what you&#8217;re trying to sell. Whether it involves a physical product, a service, or even a concept, everyone is selling something.  It may not even be a conscious action, but in just about every time there&#8217;s more than one person is involved in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Thoughts on Facebook&#8217;s Terms of Service</title>
		<link>http://www.almostliveproductions.com/blog/2009/02/24/thoughts-on-facebooks-terms-of-service/</link>
		<comments>http://www.almostliveproductions.com/blog/2009/02/24/thoughts-on-facebooks-terms-of-service/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2009 02:09:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Harrison</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last week, much was made of the changes to Facebook&#8217;s Terms of Service.  It was sparked by a story on The Consumerist&#8217;s website, which led to a flurry of activity in all corners of the online world. It even prompted Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg to post a statement on Facebook&#8217;s blog clarifying their stance. The [...]]]></description>
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