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		<title>The Tech-Powered Small Business</title>
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		<dc:creator>Charles Colby</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Small business owners are as optimistic as they have ever been since the start of the recession, but their confidence as competitors is at a low point.  According to the January wave of the Small Business Success Index (SBSI) (by Network Solutions and the Smith School of Business at the University of Maryland), only a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Show Me the Money: Sales and Hiring Improve For Small Businesses</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[When the Great Recession hit, banks slammed their doors shut, especially on small businesses.  As a result, it was incredibly hard for companies to grow—they couldn’t invest in new technology, employees, marketing campaigns, or equipment.  We all know what happened: a self-defeating, thoroughly depressing cycle. There is a light at the end of the tunnel, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mobile Marketing: The Final Frontier for Small Businesses</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[With small businesses increasingly embracing social media, the next challenge lies in mobile marketing.  Is it necessary? An evil?  Or maybe a necessary evil? According to the recently published 5th wave of the Small Business Success Index (SBSI), most small business owners are aware of various mobile marketing activities, including sending text messages to customers [...]]]></description>
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