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	<title>OnCompeting</title>
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		<title>Google, Google, Google… Why Do You Confuse Us?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[What the heck were you thinking about when you named your two new social networking products Google+ and +1? Those names are sooooooo confusing and soooooo egocentric! For those of you (99% of the world) who are confused or think these are the same (they aren&#8217;t), the following will hopefully un-confuse you and show you [...]


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		<title>Online Competition: The Mobile Payment Shoot-out</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Well, I have to say that I&#8217;ve been fascinated with the idea of mobile payments &#8212; and slightly terrified. It strikes me that it&#8217;s yet another way to easily separate me from my hard-earned money. I digress&#8230; Since my fascination is far more powerful than my fear, I&#8217;ve been digging into this and found that [...]


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		<link>http://www.bishopmarketresources.com/online-competition-the-mobile-payment-shoot-out</link>
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		<title>Fishing Where the Fish Are? Rethink Lead Generation</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Customers have changed their buying behavior in favor of the Internet and there is just no looking back.  The way people gather information in anticipation of purchase decisions favors information available on the Internet at least at the front end of their buying deliberation process. No longer held in thrall of a sales rep to [...]


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		<link>http://www.bishopmarketresources.com/fishing-where-the-fish-are-rethink-lead-generation</link>
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		<title>Microsites&#8230; Are They Good For Your Business?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[It seems every time I&#8217;ve turned around the past couple of months I&#8217;m hearing the word &#8220;Microsite&#8221; from clients as though they are the answers to their prayers and a pathway to instant success. Yet it usually isn&#8217;t a good Internet marketing strategy option. The reality is Microsites usually cause more problems than add value [...]


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		<title>Easier Social Media Marketing with LinkedIn&#8217;s 100M</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A few years ago online pundits were predicting LinkedIn’s demise. Now LinkedIn is at the 100 Million-member mark – adding 1 new member a second! If you&#8217;d like to actually see these members as they join LinkedIn, a cool visual that works with Google Earth to show new members names and locations as they join [...]


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		<link>http://www.bishopmarketresources.com/easier-social-media-marketing-with-linkedins-100m</link>
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		<title>Angry Birds… Privacy &amp; Mobile Marketing Opportunity</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Angry Birds is a runaway hit. Rovio, the Finnish company that created this incredibly silly and addictive game, reports that it&#8217;s been downloaded over 50 million times which translated into over 200 million minutes of game play EVERY DAY! According to Apple, Angry Birds was the best-selling iPhone app in 2010. In case you don’t [...]


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		<title>Online Competition: Google&#8217;s Instant Preview Offers Opportunity</title>
		<description><![CDATA[OK – you’re on the first page of Google Search Engine Results Page (in Internet marketing jargon that’s SERP) but your competitors are in higher positions. How can you grab the attention away from your competitors even though they&#8217;re ranked higher? Answer: Google Instant Previews Google recently added visual search capability to their search results. [...]


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		<link>http://www.bishopmarketresources.com/online-competition-googles-instant-preview-offers-opportunity</link>
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		<title>Shape the World &#8211; Share the Clean Tech Stories</title>
		<description><![CDATA[As of late I’ve been in the dumps. It seems to me that we’ve moved into an era of mean-spiritedness and paralyzing political and cultural polarization. Add to that an economy where millions of families have lost their homes and/or jobs, worldwide environmental concerns and it’s hard to remain optimistic. That’s why I want to [...]


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		<link>http://www.bishopmarketresources.com/shape-the-world-share-the-clean-tech-stories</link>
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		<title>Video Marketing Momentum &amp; Considerations</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Internet is not-so-gradually going visual with video in the vanguard. Approximately 2/3 of all Internet users in the United States watch video online. Predictions are that by 2014 that will grow to 80%. More and more, people are consuming their content by watching videos online. Video marketing is a nascent area that is growing [...]


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		<link>http://www.bishopmarketresources.com/video-marketing-momentum-considerations</link>
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		<title>Online Lead Generation Boo-boos</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The thing about online lead generation is this – most businesses make one of two major errors: 1) Bring people to their site’s home page 2) Pounce on them as sales prospects – immediately If you send people to your landing page when they&#8217;re looking for specifics, odds are rather high that they will simply [...]


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		<title>Internet Marketing Strategy: Branding Brilliance and Technology Gaffes</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I just came back from a trip where I had the pleasure of staying at The Halekulani Hotel in Honolulu. And the overwhelming feeling I had while at that hotel was one of luxury and being well tended – relaxation to the hilt with beautiful views of Diamond Head and the Waikiki beaches. I’m hard [...]


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		<title>Online Healthcare Marketing Insight for Hospitals and Medical Facilities</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I ran across an interesting study the other day that surveyed how consumers use the Internet to obtain health information. One part of this Pew Internet &#38; American Life research project (in partnership with the California HealthCare Foundation) looked at how consumers obtain information about Hospitals and Medical Facilities and seemed to suggest it might [...]


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		<title>Can You Teach an Old Dog New (Social Media Marketing) Tricks? Ask Old Spice!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[My Father used Old Spice. I can still remember the smell wafting out with the steam from his shower when he cracked open the bathroom door. It was, simply&#8230; wonderful. Many years ago (Before Social Media Marketing). When we asked Dad what that smell was, he said &#8220;frou-frous&#8221; and encouraged us kids to get some [...]


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		<title>How to Increase Your Revenue By 9%</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I felt like titling this article &#8220;The Good Guys Win.&#8221; The Good Guys win because there is empirical evidence from a recent study that ties outstanding customer service to increased revenue. Really&#8230; being a good corporate citizen pays. It turns out that Excellent Customer Service pays dividends &#8212; according to recent research sponsored by American [...]


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		<title>What Online Lead Generation Tactics Work?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[How do you get in front of customers in a down economy where budget is doled out with an eyedropper? Executives and marketers need every ounce of creativity they can muster to see their company through these challenging economic times. Trade show attendance has dropped and companies just can&#8217;t afford the cost anyway. Other traditional [...]


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		<title>Getting it Right: Social Media Measurements</title>
		<description><![CDATA[How many times have you been in a conversation with someone about Facebook, LinkedIn or Twitter to hear them proudly tout how many people follow, friend or connect to them? Herein lies the basic problem. After all, if you ONLY had 5 &#8220;followers&#8221; but those followers were: The Dali Lama The President of the United [...]


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		<title>Generating Internet Business Leads: Webinars</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Most companies are concerned with improving the volume and quality of their business leads and ensuring a predictable flow of qualified new prospects enter their sales lead pipeline. Building the sales pipeline with qualified Internet leads has the advantage of being faster and usually less resource-intense than you can achieve with more conventional tactics. Business [...]


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		<title>Who&#8217;s Your Online Competition?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Whatever goals you&#8217;ve set for your business website, there&#8217;s usually a constant need to gain greater online visibility to accomplish them. You&#8217;ll want to make sure you have a workable plan to secure that growth. The first step you need to take in building that plan is to Identify your Online Competition. This generally comes [...]


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		<title>Internet Marketing Tips: Your Conversion Runway</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Many businesses are consumed with the notion of driving targeted traffic to their website through Search Engines and Social Networks as though that was the goal. The goal is not traffic&#8230; the goal is conversion. Conversion of the traffic to take the actions you want, that is. The term &#8220;traffic&#8221; is marketing jargon &#8212; they [...]


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		<title>Internet Marketing Tips: Meta Tags Are Free Ads</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Meta tags represent a unique opportunity for website owners to control and shape their destiny beyond simply optimizing for Search Engines. First, a couple of definitions: Meta Tags &#8211; Coding (usually in HTML or XHTML Language)  not directly seen by site visitors  on the visible web page. On-site Optimization &#8212; The use of techniques you [...]


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		<title>What&#8217;s Your Internet Marketing Strategy Missing?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[There&#8217;s a ton of information about Internet marketing strategy floating around online. Yet precious little of that presents the practical elements needed for a viable online strategy. It&#8217;s a pet peeve of mine &#8212; and a couple of these elements just aren&#8217;t found in B-school textbooks. When these practical elements aren&#8217;t done right or included [...]


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		<title>What&#8217;s the Value of Online Branding?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Recently I sat down with Linda Popky &#8212; The Marketing Master and President of L2M Associates &#8212; for a wide-ranging discussion about Online Branding and recorded that conversation for our OnCompeting podcast. Linda&#8217;s take on Online Branding as a component of Internet marketing was thought-provoking and filled with great insight and tips. In case you [...]


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		<title>Healthcare Marketing: Ready for e-Patients?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A monumental shift is taking place in how people get healthcare and medical information. These changes are so profound that ignoring them could upend healthcare providers. Consider this: a 2009 Pew Research Center study, The Social Life of Health Information, finds that 61% of American adults look online for health information. There&#8217;s even a new [...]


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		<title>Why You STILL Need Great Meta Tags for Your Website</title>
		<description><![CDATA[First &#8212; in case you don&#8217;t know what Meta Tags are &#8212; they are discrete pieces of information you add to the behind-the-scenes coding that tells Search Engines about your site and how to display it. Specifically, I am referring to the title you designate for your web page, the description you assign to it [...]


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		<title>The Big 2009 Marketing Story: Consumer Control</title>
		<description><![CDATA[2009 brought a seemingly unending array of new and noteworthy Internet marketing advances. Noteworthy, for sure, are the tools that make Internet marketing affordable and accessible to anyone who cares to expend the effort to learn. Yet I think the big 2009 marketing story is this: Consumer Control. Consumers, in growing legions, are finding a [...]


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