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		<title>Engage with Your Customers using Social Media</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Seems like a no brainer, but if your business is using social media to communicate with your market, you need to actually engage with your customers to make it work.
It would be a mistake to use Twitter as a one-way corporate megaphone, never interacting with your audience. That’s a quick route to an audience of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.steinarknutsen.com/engage-with-your-customers-using-social-media/</link>
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		<title>Top 5 Reasons Not to Blog</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I work with all types of businesses and I always recommend that my clients start a blog.  It is a bit selfish I suppose, because I find blogging fun and rewarding and secretly wish others would too.   But the fact is, in my experience, most people don&#8217;t want to blog.
These are the top 5 [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.steinarknutsen.com/top-5-reasons-not-to-blog/</link>
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		<title>Tactics to Drive More Targeted Search Engine Traffic to Your Blog</title>
		<description><![CDATA[If you&#8217;re marketing your brand, service, or products online, one of your goals should be to drive more targeted search engine traffic to your blog.  An overall increase in traffic is fine, but it really boils down to who is visiting your sight, why they are visiting and what the call to action is once [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.steinarknutsen.com/tactics-to-drive-more-targeted-search-engine-traffic-to-your-blog/</link>
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		<title>How to properly tag your images for search engine optimization</title>
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Tagging your images for search engine optimization is a great tactic to drive more targeted traffic to your site.

If your site is being indexed by Google, chances are your images will be indexed as well.  I suggest you sign up for Google Webmaster Tools (free) just to make sure Google know you want your [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.steinarknutsen.com/how-to-properly-tag-your-images-for-search-engine-optimization/</link>
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		<title>Finding your Rhythm for Blogging, Social Media and Engaging Customers Online</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Whether you are new to blogging and social media or have been at it for a while, finding your rhythm can be a challenge and something that requires continuous improvement.  This is especially true as the tools and platforms change in relation to your marketing strategy for engaging customers online.
This is my 100th post on [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.steinarknutsen.com/finding-your-rhythm-for-blogging-social-media-and-engaging-customers-online/</link>
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		<title>3 Lessons on Blogging this Week</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I had a great week meeting with several clients, all of whom are new to blogging or have a blog but still have yet to find their rhythm.  It is not surprising that many people think blogging is either nerve-racking, a waste of time or difficult in terms of finding something to say.  [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.steinarknutsen.com/3-lessons-on-blogging-this-week/</link>
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		<title>Monetize your blog by creating and selling a digital product online</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Creating a digital information product is the easiest first step toward monetizing your blog.  It&#8217;s also one of the most profitable vs. advertising and affiliate marketing.  Of course there are exceptions.
You may already have a good collection of content on your blog and it may just be a matter of repurposing that content and creating [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.steinarknutsen.com/monetizing-your-blog-by-creating-a-product-to-sell/</link>
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		<title>4 ways to use Google Reader to track your industry, engage your market and monitor your brand</title>
		<description><![CDATA[As many know, Google Reader is one of my favorite tools to help establish yourself as a market leader online.  In this audio post I discuss the 4 ways Google Reader can help you track your industry, engage your market and monitor your brand.

Listen or Download
Four advantages of Google Reader

Ability to track your industry by [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.steinarknutsen.com/4-ways-to-use-google-reader-to-track-your-industry-engage-your-market-and-monitor-your-brand/</link>
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		<title>Blogs are perhaps the most powerful online marketing tool available</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This quote was too good to pass up &#8230;
In other words, if you don’t have a blog, you’re missing out on perhaps the most powerful online marketing tool we have available today, regardless of whether you are focused on dominating one particular niche, or entering multiple small niches, or helping clients with their online marketing, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.steinarknutsen.com/blogs-are-perhaps-the-most-powerful-online-marketing-tool-available/</link>
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		<title>Corporate Facebook Pages Proliferate and Attract Loyal Customer Base</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Corporate Facebook Pages continue to proliferate as more companies embrace the world&#8217;s largest social network and attempt to engage their market in what&#8217;s shaping up to be a very significant communications channel.
Customers who became a fan of DG on Facebook ended up being more loyal. Although they spent the same amount of money per visit, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.steinarknutsen.com/corporate-facebook-pages-proliferate-and-attract-loyal-customer-base/</link>
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