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	<title><![CDATA[Ellie's Blog from Beyond The Sidewalk]]></title>
	<link>http://winslowellie.bravejournal.com</link>
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	<description><![CDATA[To get these installments in an email, send a blank message to&nbsp;elliesblogupdate-subscribe@yahoogroups.com&nbsp;  See http://beyondthesidewalk.com &nbsp;for books, workshops and other services plus some fun stuff!]]></description>
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		<link>http://winslowellie.bravejournal.com/entry/29269/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 23 Aug 2008 13:00:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Lessons From The Olympics]]></title>
		<link>http://winslowellie.bravejournal.com/entry/29270/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Michael Phelps has been much in the news.&nbsp; He may be the most famous person in the world right now.&nbsp; Certainly his accomplishments are remarkable and he is a role...]]></description>
		<pubDate>Sat, 23 Aug 2008 13:00:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[The Thing About Questions]]></title>
		<link>http://winslowellie.bravejournal.com/entry/29222/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Getting someone to buy from you requires getting them to change their mind.&nbsp; Getting the world out there to have a different view of your company, requires getting them to...]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Aug 2008 04:05:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Invest in Yourself]]></title>
		<link>http://winslowellie.bravejournal.com/entry/29162/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[When the economy is as bad as ours is right now, it’s even more important to invest&nbsp; in yourself.&nbsp; No matter how tightly your resources are stretched, some must be...]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Aug 2008 12:20:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Formula for Marketing Success]]></title>
		<link>http://winslowellie.bravejournal.com/entry/29141/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[I’ve had several people ask me recently about how to get started on effective marketing.&nbsp; They want to know what’s step one?&nbsp; What’s step two?&nbsp; They’re...]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Aug 2008 22:42:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Logos]]></title>
		<link>http://winslowellie.bravejournal.com/entry/29079/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[What image do you get when you see the logo for Best Buy’s “Geek Squad”?&nbsp; What are you reminded of when you see the red and white concentric circles in the shape of a...]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2008 11:39:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[About Your Potential Customers]]></title>
		<link>http://winslowellie.bravejournal.com/entry/29022/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Potential customers are called prospects.&nbsp; And like prospecting for gold, your job is to find the ‘nuggets’ among the sand and rocks in the stream of people out...]]></description>
		<pubDate>Sat, 09 Aug 2008 22:19:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Thinking and Imagining]]></title>
		<link>http://winslowellie.bravejournal.com/entry/28959/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[When you close your eyes and imagine throwing a basketball, or running down a track, small contractions actually take place in the muscles that would be used for those actions...]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Aug 2008 12:10:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[The creative part of marketing]]></title>
		<link>http://winslowellie.bravejournal.com/entry/28906/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[You’ve heard the phrase, “Sell the sizzle, not the steak?”&nbsp; The sizzle of the steak as it comes from the kitchen of a fancy restaurant is an experience that goes well...]]></description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 03 Aug 2008 12:17:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Drops In The Bucket]]></title>
		<link>http://winslowellie.bravejournal.com/entry/28872/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[I like to use similes and metaphors.&nbsp; So here’s another example:&nbsp; Your marketing efforts are a lot like trying to fill a bucket with water, one drop at a time.&nbsp;...]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Aug 2008 01:57:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[How to Stand Out]]></title>
		<link>http://winslowellie.bravejournal.com/entry/28774/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[In 2001 one of the major advertising agencies in the world did a market study that showed what consumers thought generated excitement about their buying...]]></description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Jul 2008 13:35:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Effective Communication Tips]]></title>
		<link>http://winslowellie.bravejournal.com/entry/28663/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[My friend, Kristi Nielsen contributed the following article about better communication for this newsletter/blog.&nbsp; She is a retirement coach in Vancouver, Brittish Columbia...]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jul 2008 17:31:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Marketing Tips (for Selling, Persuading and Just Life)]]></title>
		<link>http://winslowellie.bravejournal.com/entry/28620/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[►Get friendly, get comfortable.&nbsp; If you’re writing, imagine you’re talking to a friend and write that way.&nbsp; If you’re in person, develop some rapport (that...]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Jul 2008 20:49:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Fuzzy Words]]></title>
		<link>http://winslowellie.bravejournal.com/entry/28571/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[There are several fuzzy words that people use in marketing far too often.&nbsp; By fuzzy words, I mean words that have a vague meaning or many meanings, or perhaps just are so...]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jul 2008 20:21:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[The People In Your Life As Mirrors]]></title>
		<link>http://winslowellie.bravejournal.com/entry/28514/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Pretty much everyone is great sometimes and not so great sometimes.&nbsp; It’s very human.&nbsp; But early on&nbsp; in your development, in those area of your psyche that you...]]></description>
		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Jul 2008 12:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Beginning Business Plan]]></title>
		<link>http://winslowellie.bravejournal.com/entry/28455/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Is your business economically feasible?&nbsp; How do you know or find out?&nbsp; The way you begin to assess your viability is to ask yourself some simple questions.&nbsp;...]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Jul 2008 20:48:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[The Principles Of Marketing]]></title>
		<link>http://winslowellie.bravejournal.com/entry/28408/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[This blog (and the newsletter) is more or less about marketing.&nbsp; And my primary audience for this information is the folks who live beyond the sidewalk.&nbsp; I have a...]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Jul 2008 02:25:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Freedom To Make Mistakes]]></title>
		<link>http://winslowellie.bravejournal.com/entry/28357/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Tomorrow is our country’s celebration of freedom.&nbsp; Let me share a quote by Mahatma Gandhi.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;  "Freedom is not worth having if it does not include the...]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 15:46:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA["Food For Thought" Quotes]]></title>
		<link>http://winslowellie.bravejournal.com/entry/28313/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[   ►There are two levers for moving men — interest and fear. Napoleon Bonaparte  ►Taking a new step... is what people fear most. Dostoyevski  ►Talent develops in...]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2008 04:13:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Simple and Understandable Communications]]></title>
		<link>http://winslowellie.bravejournal.com/entry/28262/</link>
		<description><![CDATA[There are many out there who like to dazzle with big words and pretentious sentences.&nbsp; They are enclosed in lack of confidence, needing to feel bigger by using big words or...]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jun 2008 15:39:53 +0000</pubDate>
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