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		<title>A Guide to the Modern Press Release</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Jun 2013 11:45:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[With so many newspapers scaling back or going digital, the value and effectiveness of the traditional press release has become a bit of a mystery to us all.  This has left many businesses even more confused as to how they should communicate with the media when they feel they have something important to say. Is [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bennisinc.wordpress.com&#038;blog=24689099&#038;post=1046&#038;subd=bennisinc&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Top 5 Free SEO Tools (Guest Blog by Marcela De Vivo)</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Jun 2013 11:45:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephanie Shirley</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Bennis Inc Blog is excited to host another guest author this week! Marcela De Vivo shares her insight on Search Engine Optimization and something we&#8217;re most interested in&#8211;the top FREE resources for SEO! Be sure to share your thoughts and comments on this post to keep this important conversation going. To learn more about [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bennisinc.wordpress.com&#038;blog=24689099&#038;post=1095&#038;subd=bennisinc&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Blogging For Broke: The Value of Blogging Outside of Income</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Jun 2013 11:45:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephanie Shirley</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I first began the Bennis Inc blog in July of 2011 and since then I’m proud (and amazed) to say it has earned over 37,000 hits, 1,000 comments, 614 loyal subscribers and many, many more readers and supporters. Thank you! Even if this is your first time stopping by, you’re contributing to something that has [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bennisinc.wordpress.com&#038;blog=24689099&#038;post=1040&#038;subd=bennisinc&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Things I Would Never Know Without Facebook</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 May 2013 11:45:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephanie Shirley</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Facebook – what was life ever like before this social networking phenomenon? Old flames and friendships have been rekindled, businesses have taken off and tanked and jobs have been found and lost all as a result of our publicly displayed interactions on this single web site. With more than 750,000,000 unique visitors estimated each month, [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bennisinc.wordpress.com&#038;blog=24689099&#038;post=1029&#038;subd=bennisinc&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Social Selling: Myth or Magic? (Guest Blog by Sam Bessant)</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 11:45:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephanie Shirley</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m thrilled to welcome back guest blogger Sam Bessant. Her first contribution to the Bennis Inc Blog, &#8220;Success Versus the Work-Life Balance&#8221; continues to receive top hits! Learn more about Sam in her bio following this post and be sure and visit her personal blog here. &#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212; Social selling is a relatively new concept to [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bennisinc.wordpress.com&#038;blog=24689099&#038;post=1088&#038;subd=bennisinc&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 11:45:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephanie Shirley</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you’re a regular reader of the Bennis Inc Blog you’ll surely recall my “personal assistant” Pinot. For those of you who may still be catching up or just stopping by, allow me to explain that this fur ball of personality doubles as my work partner on most days, but most simply (and reasonably) stated [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bennisinc.wordpress.com&#038;blog=24689099&#038;post=974&#038;subd=bennisinc&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Necessary Slow Burn of Business Growth</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 11:45:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephanie Shirley</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Consider this. Each spring it’s common practice to burn the tall grasses of the prairie. The reasons for this man made fire are those to benefit the prairie and it’s natural habitat – to remove old growth, put nutrients back into the soil and promote new growth and abundance. The prairie needs this fire to [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bennisinc.wordpress.com&#038;blog=24689099&#038;post=1007&#038;subd=bennisinc&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Apr 2013 11:33:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The inspiration for this week’s blog post comes from one of the world’s best-known thinkers who I happen to find absolutely fascinating—Plato. He’s credited with this wisdom, “Courage is knowing what not to fear.” Like most philosophies or proverbs, they’re simply stated, but the endless possibilities of meanings and applications run much deeper. I liked [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bennisinc.wordpress.com&#038;blog=24689099&#038;post=997&#038;subd=bennisinc&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A Price For Passion: Being smart and fair when pricing your services</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Apr 2013 11:45:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephanie Shirley</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As a business owner and entrepreneur, one of the hardest challenges is figuring out a consistent pricing system for your services. Even with almost two years now under my belt, this is one area of my own business which can still be overwhelming and stressful at times &#8211; mainly because it also carries so much [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bennisinc.wordpress.com&#038;blog=24689099&#038;post=991&#038;subd=bennisinc&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Shifting Away From Shift Work: Forgetting the Life of a 9-5er</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Apr 2013 11:45:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephanie Shirley</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I realized I’ve now spent more of my career as an entrepreneur, building my own business and setting my own schedule, than I have as a 9 to 5 employee to someone else. It’s a milestone I’ve proudly earned by taking many other risks and sacrifices, but I still can’t help but a feel little [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bennisinc.wordpress.com&#038;blog=24689099&#038;post=987&#038;subd=bennisinc&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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