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	<title>Brutally Succinct: curating web designer resources &#187; Business Tips/Advice</title>
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		<title>Enhancing Your eCommerce Site’s Credibility: Part 1 &#124; UX Booth</title>
		<link>http://brutallysuccinct.com/2012/04/enhancing-your-ecommerce-sites-credibility-part-1-ux-booth/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Apr 2012 13:47:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DonnaD</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Enhancing Your eCommerce Site’s Credibility: Part 1 &#124; UX Booth. good article to send your potential client who is balking at paying your price.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href='http://www.uxbooth.com/blog/enhancing-your-ecommerce-sites-credibility-part-1/'>Enhancing Your eCommerce Site’s Credibility: Part 1 | UX Booth</a>.</p>
<p>good article to send your potential client who is balking at paying your price.</p>
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		<title>Freelance Freedom #250: Big Choices</title>
		<link>http://brutallysuccinct.com/2012/03/freelance-freedom-250-big-choices/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Mar 2012 12:51:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DonnaD</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Freelance Freedom #250: Big Choices. A great cartoon series that I enjoy reading. Gotta ask ya, do you have a client that you need to cut your ties? I do.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://freelanceswitch.com/freelance-freedom/250-big-choices/">Freelance Freedom #250: Big Choices</a>.</p>
<p>A great cartoon series that I enjoy reading. Gotta ask ya, do you have a client that you need to cut your ties?</p>
<p>I do.</p>
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		<title>When The Project Is Over – Getting Rockin’ Referrals</title>
		<link>http://brutallysuccinct.com/2012/03/when-the-project-is-over-getting-rockin-referrals/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Mar 2012 13:46:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DonnaD</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Advice for Newbie Web Designers]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[When The Project Is Over – Getting Rockin’ Referrals. Do you follow up with clients after their launch? Keeping your name in front of them is important in getting them to refer you to others.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://freelanceswitch.com/the-business-of-freelancing/getting-rockin-referrals/?utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+FreelanceSwitch+%28Freelance+Switch%29&amp;utm_content=Google+Feedfetcher">When The Project Is Over – Getting Rockin’ Referrals</a>.</p>
<p>Do you follow up with clients after their launch? Keeping your name in front of them is important in getting them to refer you to others.</p>
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		<title>When your client stops paying you promptly :: Freelance UK</title>
		<link>http://brutallysuccinct.com/2012/03/when-your-client-stops-paying-you-promptly-freelance-uk/</link>
		<comments>http://brutallysuccinct.com/2012/03/when-your-client-stops-paying-you-promptly-freelance-uk/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Mar 2012 11:52:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DonnaD</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When your client stops paying you promptly :: Freelance UK. We know he signs, but many ignore them. Don&#8217;t.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.freelanceuk.com/news/4037.shtml?utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+TheFreelanceFeed+%28The+Freelance+Feed%29&amp;utm_content=Google+Feedfetcher">When your client stops paying you promptly :: Freelance UK</a>.</p>
<p>We know he signs, but many ignore them. Don&#8217;t.</p>
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		<title>The brutal truth about web design</title>
		<link>http://brutallysuccinct.com/2012/03/the-brutal-truth-about-web-design/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Mar 2012 12:38:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cheryl</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Both new and established designers will benefit, I think, from a thorough read of: Stop Client Abuse of Web Designers Now Some excellent things to remember (scan the comments, too) so that good clients can remain good clients and the other kind can be avoided.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Both new and established designers will benefit, I think, from a thorough read of:</p>
<p><a href="http://www.sitepoint.com/stop-client-abuse-of-web-designers-now/" target="_blank">Stop Client Abuse of Web Designers Now</a></p>
<p>Some excellent things to remember (scan the comments, too) so that good clients can remain good clients and the other kind can be avoided.</p>
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		<title>Things to Consider When Estimating for a Website Development Project</title>
		<link>http://brutallysuccinct.com/2012/03/things-to-consider-when-estimating-for-a-website-development-project/</link>
		<comments>http://brutallysuccinct.com/2012/03/things-to-consider-when-estimating-for-a-website-development-project/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Mar 2012 17:16:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DonnaD</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Things to Consider When Estimating for a Website Development Project.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.1stwebdesigner.com/design/things-to-consider-web-development-pricing/">Things to Consider When Estimating for a Website Development Project</a>.</p>
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		<title>Master Social Networking Using Engag.io</title>
		<link>http://brutallysuccinct.com/2012/03/master-social-networking-using-engag-io/</link>
		<comments>http://brutallysuccinct.com/2012/03/master-social-networking-using-engag-io/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Mar 2012 17:10:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DonnaD</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Business Tips/Advice]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Master Social Networking Using Engag.io. Think I might try this&#8230;]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.1stwebdesigner.com/design/master-social-networking-using-engagio/?utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+1stwebdesigner+%281stwebdesigner%29&amp;utm_content=Google+Feedfetcher">Master Social Networking Using Engag.io</a>.</p>
<p>Think I might try this&#8230;</p>
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		<title>Seth&#8217;s Blog: Information density</title>
		<link>http://brutallysuccinct.com/2012/03/seths-blog-information-density/</link>
		<comments>http://brutallysuccinct.com/2012/03/seths-blog-information-density/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Mar 2012 16:45:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DonnaD</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Seth&#8217;s Blog: Information density. Good read here.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://sethgodin.typepad.com/seths_blog/2012/03/information-density.html?utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+typepad%2Fsethsmainblog+%28Seth%27s+Blog%29&amp;utm_content=Google+Feedfetcher">Seth&#8217;s Blog: Information density</a>.</p>
<p>Good read here.</p>
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		<title>How to Increase Your Local Business Facebook Reach in Minutes a Day &#8211; Search Engine Watch #SEW</title>
		<link>http://brutallysuccinct.com/2012/03/how-to-increase-your-local-business-facebook-reach-in-minutes-a-day-search-engine-watch-sew/</link>
		<comments>http://brutallysuccinct.com/2012/03/how-to-increase-your-local-business-facebook-reach-in-minutes-a-day-search-engine-watch-sew/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Mar 2012 18:17:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DonnaD</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Business Tips/Advice]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://brutallysuccinct.com/?p=1607</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[How to Increase Your Local Business Facebook Reach in Minutes a Day &#8211; Search Engine Watch #SEW. Could this be something that you pass on to your clients who are struggling with their marketing budget? Or those who have no budget? Maybe it is something that you can offer your clients as one of your [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://searchenginewatch.com/article/2156939/How-to-Increase-Your-Local-Business-Facebook-Reach-in-Minutes-a-Day?utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+sew+%28Search+Engine+Watch%29">How to Increase Your Local Business Facebook Reach in Minutes a Day &#8211; Search Engine Watch #SEW</a>.</p>
<p>Could this be something that you pass on to your clients who are struggling with their marketing budget? Or those who have no budget? Maybe it is something that you can offer your clients as one of your services? There is always something more that you can do for your clients, to make a few more dollars for yourself, and to make them cherish your attention to their success. You just have to do it.</p>
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		<title>10 Things You Can Do Today to Become a Better Designer &#124; Vandelay Design Blog</title>
		<link>http://brutallysuccinct.com/2012/02/10-things-you-can-do-today-to-become-a-better-designer-vandelay-design-blog/</link>
		<comments>http://brutallysuccinct.com/2012/02/10-things-you-can-do-today-to-become-a-better-designer-vandelay-design-blog/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Feb 2012 12:39:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DonnaD</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[10 Things You Can Do Today to Become a Better Designer &#124; Vandelay Design Blog.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://vandelaydesign.com/blog/design/become-a-better-designer/">10 Things You Can Do Today to Become a Better Designer | Vandelay Design Blog</a>.</p>
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