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		<title>Google Doodles &#8211; Ingenious Branding!</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Feb 2012 13:46:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robin Bectel</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Valentines]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[As I watch today&#8217;s Valentine&#8217;s Doodle/Video from Google, I am struck once again at the brilliance of this simple marketing effort. Apparently, it started when Google&#8217;s founders took off to go to Burning Man, and left a Doodle on the page so people would know they were out if servers crashed.Since then, they&#8217;ve created doodles [...]]]></description>
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		<title>6 (+1) Tips for Handling Breaking Crises onTwitter</title>
		<link>http://newventurecom.com/blog/6-1-tips-for-handling-breaking-crises-ontwitter/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 14:25:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robin Bectel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dallas Lawrence (@dallaslawrence) of Burson-Marsteller has a great blog on Mashable today on how to handle a crises over Twitter.  One that I hadn&#8217;t considered was about being prepared to quickly get a video response up. That is ideal since telling your story personally conveys sincerity in a way the written word can not. I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Google Gets in Front of Privacy</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2012 17:20:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robin Bectel</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[crisis comm]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[privacy]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Google has launched a major consumer educational campaign called Good to Know which encourages people to protect themselves and their information on the Web. So often, companies shy away from being associated with hot button issues, but in many cases, getting out in front of an issue helps a company guide the discussion about it [...]]]></description>
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		<title>EPA Shows How Government Wants to Engage with Tech Community</title>
		<link>http://newventurecom.com/blog/epa-shows-how-government-wants-to-engage-with-tech-community/</link>
		<comments>http://newventurecom.com/blog/epa-shows-how-government-wants-to-engage-with-tech-community/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Nov 2011 16:31:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robin Bectel</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[green tech]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[apps]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[environment]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://newventurecom.com/blog/?p=95</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[&#160; Yesterday&#8217;s #DCWeek Apps for the Environment was a great example of  the new way government is interacting with the technology community. EPA held a contest for app developers to use publicly available EPA and other government data to create environmental apps. What was different from other initiatives and contests, according to several panelists and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sun Tzu for Women &#8211; The Art of War for Winning in Business</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Nov 2011 13:36:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robin Bectel</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[success]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[My former colleague, Becky Sheetz-Runkle, has written an interesting book applying the classic Sun Tzu philosophy on war to the way women behave in the workplace called Sun Tzu for Women. Contrary to the title, its not about fighting like men, its about using the 2000 war time strategies of Sun Tzu to succeed. If you [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Local Food Goes Digital</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Nov 2011 13:23:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robin Bectel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; Our friends at Foodem held a great event last night with Chef Tony in Bethesda as part of #DCWeek. The casual networking event brought together local farmers, coops, trade groups, restauranteurs, policy makers, government program managers and techies to discuss the intersection of technology and sustainable food. Foodem&#8217;s transparent, open marketplace provides small growers [...]]]></description>
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		<title>To the Current College Student: Prepare</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Nov 2011 17:17:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Katie Simmons</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[general pr]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[jobs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[students]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tips]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Jobs. It’s all anyone is talking about. And no, not just Steve. With American unemployment at a steady 9% and Pres. Obama hoping to pass the American Jobs Act, the job market is a constant topic of discussion. Will old businesses go under, will new ones stay afloat, will a company veteran be gone in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>News Announcements and Sausage Making</title>
		<link>http://newventurecom.com/blog/news-announcements-and-sausage-making/</link>
		<comments>http://newventurecom.com/blog/news-announcements-and-sausage-making/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Nov 2011 20:14:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robin Bectel</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[media]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[advance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[exclusive]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[news]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The simple art of putting out news has never been so (it must be said) ugly. Two decades ago, it was all a well-oiled machine that hummed along. We briefed monthly pubs and reviewers on a product 6 months in advance, the weeklies 7 days out, the dailies 2-3 days prior and we put out [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Real Thought Leadership at a Time when Anyone Can have a Bully Pulpit</title>
		<link>http://newventurecom.com/blog/real-thought-leadership-at-a-time-when-anyone-can-have-a-bully-pulpit/</link>
		<comments>http://newventurecom.com/blog/real-thought-leadership-at-a-time-when-anyone-can-have-a-bully-pulpit/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Oct 2011 17:57:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lisa Kelaita</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[general pr]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[thought leadership]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[While people have defined &#8220;thought leadership&#8221; in a variety of ways over the years, real thought leadership has never been as difficult to define as it is today. Today, in the age when everyone can have a bully pulpit, i.e. a blog, user generated content, Twitter, Facebook page, their own YouTube channel, etc., almost anyone can &#8220;position&#8221; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>10 Creepy Writing Things</title>
		<link>http://newventurecom.com/blog/10-creepy-writing-things/</link>
		<comments>http://newventurecom.com/blog/10-creepy-writing-things/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2011 18:20:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robin Bectel</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[content/writing]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I love the title of this Bob Cramblitt blog where he likens the software dev phenomenon known as feature creep or scope creep to writing. I’m reminded of a previous blog posting I did on my new Citi PremierPass Elite Level World Elite MasterCard.  Good reading for all corporate writers. Bob also references one of [...]]]></description>
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