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	<title>Connect Magazine Presents ConnectBlogs</title>
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	<description>Do Your Job Better With Free Advice from Utah’s Professionals</description>
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		<title>Still Learning?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Mar 2007 20:14:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dave Newbold</dc:creator>
		
	<category>Management</category>
	<category>General Business</category>
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		<description><![CDATA[On the wall beside my desk sits a small bronze plaque.  It was a gift, purchased in Italy, from one of my partners.  On it are engraved just four words:  I am still learning. 
What’s unusual about that simple, seemingly mundane, statement is that is was spoken by the renowned Renaissance artist, Michelangelo – in his 87th [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Quack attack</title>
		<link>http://hosted.connectblogs.com/marketing-from-the-masses/quack-attack/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Mar 2007 18:25:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dave Newbold</dc:creator>
		
	<category>Marketing</category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Stand for something.  It’s a line you’ve heard before.  And it’s a line with great application in the world of advertising and branding.
I happened upon a recent example, packaged in the form of a trade journal article titled, “AFLAC CMO Says: Shut the Duck Up.”  You know the AFLAC duck – probably all too well.  [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Biggest Risk an Advertiser Faces? Invisibility.</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Jan 2007 23:55:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dave Newbold</dc:creator>
		
	<category>Marketing</category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Does creativity matter?  The answer is obvious.  Why, then, are most paid media messages dull, insipid, or irritating?
Have marketers lost sight of the power of thoughtful, unexpected, entertaining communication to drive results and to fuel all elements of the marketing mix?
Maybe.  Or perhaps ad agencies have become blind (or lazy).
Today, technology and competitors move so fast [...]]]></description>
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