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	<title>Chief Ingredient, Inc.</title>
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	<link>http://www.chiefingredient.com</link>
	<description>Social Media Marketing, Word-of-Mouth Strategies and Market Research</description>
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		<title>Tru 3D</title>
		<link>http://www.chiefingredient.com/2010/03/tru-3d/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Mar 2010 22:23:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Micah Johnson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Is it the future?
 
&#8230; Probably not yet.
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		<title>Sessions are so busy you can show up early and still end up on the floor.</title>
		<link>http://www.chiefingredient.com/2010/03/sessions-are-so-busy-you-can-show-up-early-and-still-end-up-on-the-floor/</link>
		<comments>http://www.chiefingredient.com/2010/03/sessions-are-so-busy-you-can-show-up-early-and-still-end-up-on-the-floor/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Mar 2010 18:31:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Micah Johnson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A floor perspective of the Designing the First 15 Minutes session at SXSW.
 
  Posted via email   from chiefingredient&#8217;s posterous  

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		<title>Setting up our new Posterous account!</title>
		<link>http://www.chiefingredient.com/2010/03/setting-up-our-new-posterous-account/</link>
		<comments>http://www.chiefingredient.com/2010/03/setting-up-our-new-posterous-account/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Mar 2010 17:48:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Micah Johnson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We love Posterous.
  Posted via email   from chiefingredient&#8217;s posterous  

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		<title>Facebook Showcases the Power of Social Media</title>
		<link>http://www.chiefingredient.com/2009/02/facebook-showcases-the-power-of-social-media/</link>
		<comments>http://www.chiefingredient.com/2009/02/facebook-showcases-the-power-of-social-media/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Feb 2009 19:06:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Micah Johnson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Industry News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[blogs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[business]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[consumer power]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[consumer voice]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[facebook]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[perez hilton]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[social media]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Today Facebook announced that they would be reverting back to their previous Terms of Use. For those that haven&#8217;t heard, Facebook updated their Terms of Use two weeks ago &#8212; a change which attracted immediate attention and &#8220;feedback&#8221; (as Facebook puts it).
So?  What&#8217;s the Big Deal?
Many people relate &#8220;social media&#8221; to marketing, social networks or [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why Should I Create a Business Blog?</title>
		<link>http://www.chiefingredient.com/2009/02/why-create-a-business-blog/</link>
		<comments>http://www.chiefingredient.com/2009/02/why-create-a-business-blog/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Feb 2009 21:32:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Micah Johnson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Business Blogging]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[blogging platforms]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[business blogs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[enterprise blogging]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[enterprise social media]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[linkedin]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[This list the includes some of the major benefits to having a blog for your business.  When consulting with our clients, we usually recommend moving their entire site onto a blogging platform, not just the blog itself.  Contact Chief Ingredient for more info.
By having a business blog, you&#8217;ll be able to leverage technology to achieve [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Identifying Quality Traffic</title>
		<link>http://www.chiefingredient.com/2009/01/the-importance-of-quality-traffic/</link>
		<comments>http://www.chiefingredient.com/2009/01/the-importance-of-quality-traffic/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Jan 2009 23:35:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chief Ingredient</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Social Media Marketing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tutorials]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Workflow]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[analytics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[online marketing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[quality traffic]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[site analysis]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[
It&#8217;s one thing to get traffic to your web site and it&#8217;s a whole new ball game generating quality traffic. You&#8217;ve heard the pitch a thousand times &#8220;We can get you 6000 new visitors to your site a month!&#8221; Hmmmm&#8230; really? Are they the visitors that are specifically searching for your products/service or JUST visitors.
When [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Blending In-Person Networking with Online Social Media</title>
		<link>http://www.chiefingredient.com/2009/01/blending-in-person-networking-with-online-social-media/</link>
		<comments>http://www.chiefingredient.com/2009/01/blending-in-person-networking-with-online-social-media/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Jan 2009 23:31:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chief Ingredient</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Social Media Marketing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Workflow]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[in-person sales]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[linkedin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[networking]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[online sales]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[social media]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[word-of-mouth]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Ok, so you have networked with somebody at an event exchanged business cards, now what?
For me, being a people-person, it is easy to connect and get a conversation started at a networking event, but in today&#8217;s internet world my next steps are usually online.
Typically, I follow a specific format to connect with new business that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Keeping Ahead of your Competition with Google Keyword Trends</title>
		<link>http://www.chiefingredient.com/2009/01/keeping-ahead-of-your-competition-with-google-trends/</link>
		<comments>http://www.chiefingredient.com/2009/01/keeping-ahead-of-your-competition-with-google-trends/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Jan 2009 01:29:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Micah Johnson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Keyword Research Tools]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Marketing Misc]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Social Marketing Tools]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[adding keywords]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Google AdWords]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[google tools]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Google Trends]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[keyword focus]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[keyword research]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[online marketing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[social media]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Social Media Marketing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[valuable keywords]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[What are Google Keyword Trends?
Google Keyword Trends allow you to see how your selected keyword or keywords (separated by commas) performed over a period of time. Currently, you can view keyword trends both on the Search Volume and the News Reference Volume. However, Google Keyword Trends does not provide you with actual numbers for the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Google Analytics Tutorials</title>
		<link>http://www.chiefingredient.com/2009/01/google-analytics-tutorials/</link>
		<comments>http://www.chiefingredient.com/2009/01/google-analytics-tutorials/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Jan 2009 23:08:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Micah Johnson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Marketing Misc]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Social Marketing Tools]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tutorials]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Web Analytics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Add new tag]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[analytics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bounce Rates]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Google Analytics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Google Analytics Tutorials]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[keyword research]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[site analysis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tracking Conversations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[web conferences]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[website content]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Recently, Google has published a whole set of Google Analytics Tutorials on YouTube.  These Google Analytics Tutorials include over 11 videos and have over 4 hours of tutorial footage.
If you&#8217;re like many of our clients, you don&#8217;t have 11 hours to spend watching tutorials.  However, to make qualified decisions both for your web [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Yahoo&#8217;s Tools for &#8220;Anyone Creating Content&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://www.chiefingredient.com/2009/01/yahoos-tools-for-anyone-creating-content/</link>
		<comments>http://www.chiefingredient.com/2009/01/yahoos-tools-for-anyone-creating-content/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Jan 2009 17:59:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Micah Johnson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Social Marketing Tools]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Social Media Marketing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[adding content]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[adding content to website]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Creating Website Content]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[quality traffic]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[quality website traffic]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[website content]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Y!Q]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Yahoo Tools]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Yahoo! Actions Buttons]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Yahoo! offers a whole slew of free tools for &#8220;anyone creating content&#8221; (their words, not mine) on the web. Although some of the tools are only related to their companies (like del.icio.us for bookmarking), overall they provide quick functionality to make your blog or web site a little user-friendlish.
Y!Q (beta) 
Y!Q allows you to place [...]]]></description>
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		<title>25+ Tips to Perfect your Social Media Marketing Campaigns</title>
		<link>http://www.chiefingredient.com/2009/01/social-media-marketing-tips/</link>
		<comments>http://www.chiefingredient.com/2009/01/social-media-marketing-tips/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Jan 2009 21:40:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Micah Johnson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Marketing Misc]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Social Marketing Tools]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Social Media Marketing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[blogging]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Blogging for business]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Business Blogging]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Social Arena Marketing]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Social Media Marketing takes time and patience, but when done correctly has tremendous rewards. The following are some ideas and exercises to help you get started in the right direction&#8230;


Install Web Analytics
As it has been said many times, &#8220;you can&#8217;t improve what you don&#8217;t measure.&#8221;  It definitely holds true for your web site.
Google provides [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Keyword Research Technique: Keyword Supply and Demand</title>
		<link>http://www.chiefingredient.com/2009/01/new-keyword-research-technique-keyword-supply-and-demand/</link>
		<comments>http://www.chiefingredient.com/2009/01/new-keyword-research-technique-keyword-supply-and-demand/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Jan 2009 20:43:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Micah Johnson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Keyword Research Tools]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Search Engine Marketing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Search Engine Optimization]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Social Media Marketing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[content competition]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[keyword research]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[linkedin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[marketing research]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[marketing tools]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[search phrases]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[trends]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[valuable keywords]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[In economics, supply and demand describe market relations between prospective sellers and buyers of a good. (wikipedia.org)
In search engine optimization, we can use the supply and demand model to describe the relationship between the people searching for specific keywords (the demand) and the people creating content to meet that demand (the supply).

The following is a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Learn to Tap Into the Cutting-Edge Trends in Your Industry in 4 Easy Steps</title>
		<link>http://www.chiefingredient.com/2009/01/learn-to-tap-into-the-cutting-edge-trends-in-your-industry-in-4-easy-steps/</link>
		<comments>http://www.chiefingredient.com/2009/01/learn-to-tap-into-the-cutting-edge-trends-in-your-industry-in-4-easy-steps/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Jan 2009 08:40:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Micah Johnson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Social Marketing Tools]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[blogging]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Blogging for business]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Business Blogging]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[content trends]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[emerging trends]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[market research]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Marketing Trends]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Social Marketing]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[1. Pick an RSS Feed Reader to use.
If you don&#8217;t have one already and you use Firefox, Wizz RSS is a good add-on that allows you to preview and read RSS feeds within the browser&#8217;s side bar.  If you are looking for an online-only reader, Google offers one as well (Google Reader ).
What&#8217;s RSS?
RSS [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Social Media in Emergencies</title>
		<link>http://www.chiefingredient.com/2009/01/social-media-for-emergencies/</link>
		<comments>http://www.chiefingredient.com/2009/01/social-media-for-emergencies/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Jan 2009 05:55:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Micah Johnson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Social Media Marketing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[emergencies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[emerging trends]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[marketing]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Living in the middle of San Diego and trying to find out the latest news on the fires and evacuations has lead to some interesting discoveries into the power of the Social Web.
Blog Streams and RSS for Emergency Situations
Hats off to the San Diego Union Tribune. They have outdone themselves in the way they have [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Quantify your SEO Competition Using IceRocket&#8217;s Blog Trend Tools</title>
		<link>http://www.chiefingredient.com/2009/01/quantify-your-seo-competition-using-icerockets-blog-trend-tools/</link>
		<comments>http://www.chiefingredient.com/2009/01/quantify-your-seo-competition-using-icerockets-blog-trend-tools/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Jan 2009 20:05:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Micah Johnson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Keyword Research Tools]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Search Engine Marketing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Search Engine Optimization]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[content competition]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The more information you can gather when determining your most valuable keywords for SEO and SEM, the better. With IceRocket&#8217;s Blog Trend Tool, you have the ability to find out what is most popular in the blogosphere and view the trends for any keywords (comparing up to three at a time).
Google has a similar tool [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Nobody Builds Sites from Scratch Anymore&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://www.chiefingredient.com/2009/01/nobody-builds-sites-from-scratch-anymore/</link>
		<comments>http://www.chiefingredient.com/2009/01/nobody-builds-sites-from-scratch-anymore/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Jan 2009 09:16:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Micah Johnson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Industry News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Marketing Misc]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Search Engine Optimization]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Social Media Marketing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[CMS]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you do, or if you hire someone that does, you may reconsider after reading this post.
Is building it from scratch working smarter?
I&#8217;ve struggled with this for years.  Deep down I tell myself that if I don&#8217;t build a site or web app from the ground up, then I&#8217;m probably going to regret it [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Netscape.com is now Propeller.com? Wha?</title>
		<link>http://www.chiefingredient.com/2009/01/netscapecom-is-now-propellercom-wha/</link>
		<comments>http://www.chiefingredient.com/2009/01/netscapecom-is-now-propellercom-wha/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jan 2009 09:30:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Micah Johnson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Marketing Misc]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[netscape]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[social bookmarking]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Social Marketing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Social Marketing Tools]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[social media]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[ =  
According to a number of sites, as of August 2007 www.netscape.com was the #2 social bookmarking site.  However, if you type in netscape.com now, it looks like&#8230; eww&#8230; AOL!
What happened to all the news, and the social bookmarking, and the user accounts??!  I don&#8217;t want AOL, I want the #2 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>URL Redirect</title>
		<link>http://www.chiefingredient.com/2009/01/url-redirect/</link>
		<comments>http://www.chiefingredient.com/2009/01/url-redirect/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jan 2009 08:49:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Micah Johnson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Social Marketing Tools]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[When looking for information on URL redirection, most searches turn up these amazingly long blog posts or technical documents with just a couple examples, none of them are a huge help.
Instead of all the explanation, we decided to make it simple, and provide a quick reference for URL redirects using Apache and Rewrite Rules.

Step 1: [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SEO Results: Analysis Heatmap Tool</title>
		<link>http://www.chiefingredient.com/2009/01/analysis-heatmap-tool/</link>
		<comments>http://www.chiefingredient.com/2009/01/analysis-heatmap-tool/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Jan 2009 22:26:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Micah Johnson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[SEO results]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[
In less than 14 hours a blog post regarding the Do-It-Yourself creation of keyword research and analysis heatmaps appeared #1 on Google for the phrase &#8220;analysis heatmap tool&#8221;.

You can also find first-page results for the following variations:
keyword analysis heatmap tool (#1 and #2)
analysis heatmap (#4)
create a keyword research tool (#1)
create analysis heatmap (#1)
heatmap analysis tool [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SEO Results: Alternatives to Overture</title>
		<link>http://www.chiefingredient.com/2009/01/alternatives-to-overture/</link>
		<comments>http://www.chiefingredient.com/2009/01/alternatives-to-overture/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Jan 2009 21:36:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Micah Johnson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[SEO results]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[
Recently Overture&#8217;s Keyword tool has been shut down.  To help the thousands of developers out there that used that tool, Chief Ingredient created a short list of the alternatives available.
This was posted our new site on the 17th of September, 2007, and within 18 hours had already reached #5 under the term &#8220;alternatives to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Create a Keyword Research and Analysis Heatmap</title>
		<link>http://www.chiefingredient.com/2009/01/create-a-keyword-research-and-analysis-heatmap/</link>
		<comments>http://www.chiefingredient.com/2009/01/create-a-keyword-research-and-analysis-heatmap/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Jan 2009 05:10:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Micah Johnson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Keyword Research Tools]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Social Marketing Tools]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Looking for an easy way to
visualize your keyword research?

In 10 simple steps and Excel 2007, you can build your own Keyword Research and Analysis Heatmap.

&#160;
1. Come up with a 5-10 seed keywords to perform the research and analysis on.  These will be the basic words that everyone will type in for what you are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Alternatives to the Overture Keyword Selector Tool</title>
		<link>http://www.chiefingredient.com/2009/01/alternatives-to-yahoos-overture-keyword-selector-tool/</link>
		<comments>http://www.chiefingredient.com/2009/01/alternatives-to-yahoos-overture-keyword-selector-tool/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Jan 2009 00:36:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Micah Johnson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Keyword Research Tools]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[EDIT: The Overture Keyword Tool is back online&#8230;
However, the data is still from January 2007, which is very outdated.
So, whether this keyword tool will remain to be around for some time, the links below still provide alternatives to the Overture Keyword Tool that are more stable, faster, and have more accurate and up to date [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Customers Don&#8217;t Want Examples, They Want Real Applications</title>
		<link>http://www.chiefingredient.com/2009/01/customers-dont-want-examples-they-want-real-applications/</link>
		<comments>http://www.chiefingredient.com/2009/01/customers-dont-want-examples-they-want-real-applications/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Jan 2009 19:15:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Micah Johnson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Marketing Misc]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[demos]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[marketing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[web dev]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[If you are selling a product, service or technology, invariably you are going to run into the issues of marketing it.  The question is, do you just tell people about it, or do you show them?
Examples vs. Real Applications
Yahoo! has been promoting their new &#8220;Search Assist&#8221; feature for the last couple weeks.  While [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Web Meetings Versus Person-to-Person Meetings</title>
		<link>http://www.chiefingredient.com/2009/01/web-meetings-versus-person-to-person-meetings/</link>
		<comments>http://www.chiefingredient.com/2009/01/web-meetings-versus-person-to-person-meetings/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Jan 2009 07:05:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Micah Johnson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Workflow]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[adobe connectnow]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[goto meeting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[online meeting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[operations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[screen share]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[software]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tools]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[web conferences]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[We had an interesting conversation over lunch today with a friend who has worked in a variety of companies and industries over the last 15 years as a technical writer.  Although it was a tangent from our main discussion, we arrived on the topic of meetings &#8212; and whether they should be held in-person or [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ongoing Social Media Marketing Tasks</title>
		<link>http://www.chiefingredient.com/2009/01/ongoing-social-arena-marketing-tasks/</link>
		<comments>http://www.chiefingredient.com/2009/01/ongoing-social-arena-marketing-tasks/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Jan 2009 23:36:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Micah Johnson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Social Media Marketing]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Once you have all the preparation completed for Social Media Marketing, you should know what keywords will generate quality traffic, what types of content may become viral, how to position your company as an industry expert, how to advertise without advertising, and more.
However, Social Media Marketing doesn&#8217;t stop there.  It takes practice, patience, quality [...]]]></description>
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		<title>If You are Looking for Multiple Revenue Streams, Affiliate Programs may be your Solution</title>
		<link>http://www.chiefingredient.com/2009/01/affiliate-solutions/</link>
		<comments>http://www.chiefingredient.com/2009/01/affiliate-solutions/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Jan 2009 21:25:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Micah Johnson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Social Media Marketing]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Affiliate solutions can be a great way to promote your business.  Many shopping cart applications now include an affiliate program framework.
There are also a number of online web solutions that cater specifically to building full-blown affiliate programs and solutions.
With your business you can take advantage of both angles:

 Getting additional sales of your product [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Content Creation Guidelines for the CEO</title>
		<link>http://www.chiefingredient.com/2009/01/content-creation-guidelines/</link>
		<comments>http://www.chiefingredient.com/2009/01/content-creation-guidelines/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Jan 2009 21:22:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Micah Johnson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Social Media Marketing]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[&#160;

&#160;
&#160;

Make it comprehensive
Spend time doing the      research
Accumulate resources,      information and statistics on your subject.

This creates value and       makes you look like an expert


When it&#8217;s useful or      &#8220;viral&#8221;, there&#8217;s a good chance people will  [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Social Networking Guidelines for the CEO</title>
		<link>http://www.chiefingredient.com/2009/01/social-networking-guidelines/</link>
		<comments>http://www.chiefingredient.com/2009/01/social-networking-guidelines/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Jan 2009 21:19:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Micah Johnson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Social Media Marketing]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Each &#8220;connection&#8221; or &#8220;friend&#8221; is a gateway to more traffic.
&#160;

The key is networking

Join groups
Make friends
Post Comments
Participate in polls, forums, and the      overall community

Use the bulletin-type features the same way you would post to a social bookmarking site.
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		<title>Blogging Guidelines for the CEO</title>
		<link>http://www.chiefingredient.com/2009/01/blog-guidelines/</link>
		<comments>http://www.chiefingredient.com/2009/01/blog-guidelines/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Jan 2009 21:13:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Micah Johnson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Social Media Marketing]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Blogging is a fantastic way to:

 Get ideas out of your head
 Share solutions to problems that you have encountered in your business
 Build search engine friendly, keyword-rich content that will have great chances of getting included in search engine rankings


 Build a list of prospects for future information products and your services
 Enhance your [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Build Expert Status through Question and Answer Web Sites</title>
		<link>http://www.chiefingredient.com/2009/01/question-answer-qa-site-guidelines/</link>
		<comments>http://www.chiefingredient.com/2009/01/question-answer-qa-site-guidelines/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Jan 2009 20:03:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Micah Johnson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Social Media Marketing]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Q&#38;A-type sites have been around in some form or another for many years.  However, until recently they haven’t made a large impact in the scene.
In today’s World Wide Web, even the big players are getting in on the Q&#38;A action.  Yahoo has their own “answers” community.  LinkedIn.com has recently made a Q&#38;A [...]]]></description>
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