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	<title>Internet Marketing Consulting &#38; Coaching by Carol Cole-Lewis &#187; Blogging &amp; Microblogging</title>
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	<description>Helping small businesses make (dollars and) sense of the Internet</description>
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		<title>Three Best Blogging Practices</title>
		<link>http://c-cole-lewis.com/2012/01/three-best-blogging-practices/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2012 00:29:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Carol</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Blogging & Microblogging]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hubspot Inbound Marketing U]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Having fresh, engaging and relevant content on your website is important when Google determines how high your business places in search results. What better way to achieve this than starting a blog?  A blog not only allows you to easily self-publish content frequently, but also helps to begin conversation and establish a relationship with your [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why WordPress trumps Dreamweaver for building your own site</title>
		<link>http://c-cole-lewis.com/2011/08/why-wordpress-trumps-dreamweaver/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Aug 2011 19:51:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Carol</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Blogging & Microblogging]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hints and Tips]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Misc]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tools]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I can remember when WYSIWYG editors like Dreamweaver came out for html coding. What a blessing to be able change a link across all template pages with just a keystroke! For the last 3 years, though, I have been creating all of my websites using WordPress (with Thesis* theme) installed on Startlogic* servers. Here&#8217;s why: [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Story of How a Small Business Owner&#8217;s Post Went Viral</title>
		<link>http://c-cole-lewis.com/2011/05/the-story-of-how-a-small-business-owners-post-went-viral/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 May 2011 14:50:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Carol</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Blogging & Microblogging]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Trends, Stats and Research]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tribes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[twitter]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is the story about Stevie, a small independent artist whose design was ripped off by  a much larger corporation. Stevie was upset and posted this status update on Twitter about her I Heart New York jewelery design that was stolen by Urban Outfitters: My heart sank a little bit. The World/United States of Love [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Search for Profanity on Twitter to Improve Your Customer Service?!</title>
		<link>http://c-cole-lewis.com/2010/07/search-for-profanity-on-twitter-to-improve-your-customer-service/</link>
		<comments>http://c-cole-lewis.com/2010/07/search-for-profanity-on-twitter-to-improve-your-customer-service/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Jul 2010 18:53:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Carol</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Blogging & Microblogging]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hints and Tips]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Misc]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[customer service]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Why would Microsoft&#8217;s X-box team be searching Twitter for swear words? Think about it &#8211; when you have a problem with a company&#8217;s product, what other words accompany the problem?! If your target customers are Twitter users, you might consider doing this, too. Here&#8217;s how Microsoft&#8217;s X-box team provides World Record customer support using Twitter: [...]]]></description>
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		<title>11 Ways to Speed Up Your WordPress Site</title>
		<link>http://c-cole-lewis.com/2010/07/11-ways-to-speed-up-your-wordpress-site/</link>
		<comments>http://c-cole-lewis.com/2010/07/11-ways-to-speed-up-your-wordpress-site/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Jul 2010 20:30:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Carol</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Blogging & Microblogging]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lists]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Do you have a WordPress blog or website? Are you sometimes concerned with how long it takes to load? Here are 11 things you can do to speed up your WordPress site by Cyrus Patten at Mashable.com: 11 Ways to Speed Up WordPress.]]></description>
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		<title>How 5 Brands Are Mastering the Game of Foursquare</title>
		<link>http://c-cole-lewis.com/2010/04/how-5-brands-are-mastering-the-game-of-foursquare/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Apr 2010 20:55:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Carol</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Blogging & Microblogging]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ideas and Tactics]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[What&#8217;s Foursquare? I&#8217;d say it&#8217;s a cross between a mobile game application and Twitter. You can collect badges and street cred for being a frequent visitor to various physical places on the planet. It&#8217;s well on its way to having a million members and will no doubt be giving Twitter a run for its money. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Google Buzz: 5 Opportunities for Small Businesses</title>
		<link>http://c-cole-lewis.com/2010/02/google-buzz-5-opportunities-for-small-businesses/</link>
		<comments>http://c-cole-lewis.com/2010/02/google-buzz-5-opportunities-for-small-businesses/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Feb 2010 18:04:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Carol</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Blogging & Microblogging]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Just when you thought you had your social media campaign all figured out, here&#8217;s a new tool from Google that&#8217;s sure to become a major player: Google Buzz. The following article appeared in today&#8217;s Mashable and highlights how this new tool could be useful to Small Businesses: Google Buzz: 5 Opportunities for Small Businesses. And, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Twitter Users Be Warned: Don&#8217;t Send Duplicate Tweets!</title>
		<link>http://c-cole-lewis.com/2009/10/twitter-users-be-warned-dont-send-duplicate-tweets/</link>
		<comments>http://c-cole-lewis.com/2009/10/twitter-users-be-warned-dont-send-duplicate-tweets/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 23:18:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Carol</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Blogging & Microblogging]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[twitter]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Social Media Today reports an October 12th communication stating Twitter&#8217;s Terms of Service are violated when a user sends the same tweet out multiple times. It&#8217;s OK to re-tweet (RT) a message, but you can&#8217;t send the same message again and again. Here&#8217;s how Twitter reported this (according to Social Media Today): Recurring Tweets are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lake County Twitter Users: Let&#8217;s use #lakecoca</title>
		<link>http://c-cole-lewis.com/2009/09/lake-county-twitter-users-lets-use-lakecoca/</link>
		<comments>http://c-cole-lewis.com/2009/09/lake-county-twitter-users-lets-use-lakecoca/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2009 21:37:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Carol</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Blogging & Microblogging]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://c-cole-lewis.com/?p=832</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I don&#8217;t know about you, but I find it difficult to follow everything Lake County, California people are doing on Twitter. However, if we all agreed to use #lakecoca (short for &#8220;Lake County, California&#8221;)  in all our Tweets about Lake County, then we can easily follow what we&#8217;re up to by following the term. This [...]]]></description>
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		<title>WordPress: the best blogging platform for SEO</title>
		<link>http://c-cole-lewis.com/2009/08/wordpress-the-best-blogging-platform-for-seo/</link>
		<comments>http://c-cole-lewis.com/2009/08/wordpress-the-best-blogging-platform-for-seo/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2009 16:59:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Carol</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Blogging & Microblogging]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[For those of you hosting your own blog, Matt Cutts from Google agrees with me: WordPress is the way to go for securing good search engine ranking. There are some pretty basic things you can do to help search engines like Google find your post and rank it higher on the list of searches for [...]]]></description>
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