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		<title>Certified Virtual Assistant &#8211; It&#8217;s More Than Just a Title</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Aug 2010 06:01:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crystal Coleman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As a professional serving other businesses, I invest heavily in ongoing training and education.  I am constantly learning new software, applying new knowledge, or expanding upon my skills and expertise.  Some of the training is paid, some free &#8211; some has a certification component, and some does not.  For me, the quality of the knowledge [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Remember Your Reasons</title>
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		<dc:creator>Crystal Coleman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you&#8217;ve started your own business, chances are, you have motivations beyond making money.  Though, that is a valid reason too! The decision to become an entrepreneur might be  influenced by the desire to have flexibility or freedom in work schedule.  For some, it&#8217;s to be able to make the guiding decisions as a leader, [...]]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Jul 2010 16:47:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crystal Coleman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Whether you are a consumer or a provider &#8211; customer service affects you &#8211; good, or bad. There are fantastic benefits (for both sides) to companies using social media (Facebook, Twitter, etc) as part of their customer service strategies.  However, an aggressive reputation management policy through social media does not make up for poor service [...]]]></description>
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		<title>3 Ways To Stay Busy During the Summer Slump</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Jul 2010 17:31:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crystal Coleman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Finally, it&#8217;s summer and everyone from toddler to company CEO has their mind on all things outdoors.  Here in Canada, I think we are particularly easy to distract since we have such a short warm season. How then, does the small business owner stay buy during the summer slump? With vacations and more &#8220;out of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How do you Manage Your PR?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Jun 2010 03:28:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crystal Coleman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In a perfect world, we&#8217;d all have the budgets for PR firms to handle the public relation sour businesses and gain the publicity that our businesses deserve and need. But the reality is that a large number of small businesses simply do not have the few thousand dollars a month that a PR firm charges.  [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Maximizing Your Search Engine Optimization (SEO) with WordPress Plug-Ins</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Jun 2010 17:04:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crystal Coleman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Google loves WordPress and ranks and indexes WordPress sites and posts highly and rapidly. As a result, by simply using a WordPress platform you are boosting your overall SEO efforts. However, there are many plug-ins that will help increase your page ranking and overall SEO results even more. From sitemaps to tag clouds to meta [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to Use the &#8220;Project Template&#8221; Feature in BaseCamp</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Jun 2010 23:32:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crystal Coleman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of my favorite project management tools to use is BaseCamp (part of the 37Signals Suite of Small Business Software).  I&#8217;m thrilled with the latest update from the developers: a Project Template function. This is going to save me heaps of time! I use BaseCamp to organize and manage projects and tasks for multiple clients [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What I&#8217;m Doing to Help My Clients Leap Forward in Their Businesses &#8211; InfusionSoft!</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 May 2010 11:26:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crystal Coleman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Starting today I am finally starting the only InfusionSoft training program (via OBMAcademy.com) of its&#8217; kind for virtual support professionals.  I love InfusionSoft and the possibilities it provides for my clients, and I&#8217;m super thrilled to finally be formally adding to my knowledge and expertise in working with the system. As a virtual assistant, I [...]]]></description>
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