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		<title>New Credit Card Merchant Account Guidelines for Direct Marketers</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[As continued support for merchants conducting business in a manner that protects both businesses and consumers from fraud, PowerPay is providing additional criteria and Best Practice Guidelines.

Direct Response merchants are defined as those marketing directly to consumers. Historical marketing channels include radio, television, mail, and print, along with demonstration booths and door-to-door salespeople. Internet websites and marketing capabilities have presented new opportunities for this industry, along with new challenges.]]></description>
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		<title>How to Pick a GREAT Domain Name for a Start-Up</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Are domain names important?

Could be - or maybe not.

It really depends what people use them for.  Some websites get all of their traffic through direct links, so people never have to type them in.

But ... for most of us a great domain name can translate directly to better results.]]></description>
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		<title>Want to Speak at jvAlert Live Orlando?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Jan 2010 17:53:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I just had a speaker for jvAlert Live contact me to let me know that she wouldn't be able to speak at the event because of a  scheduling problem.

I've told a ton of wonderful speakers that all of the speaking slots were full, but this could actually be an opportunity for someone amazing!]]></description>
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		<title>Gordon Ramsay Clean-up Time!</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Jan 2010 14:43:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ken McArthur</dc:creator>
		
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He&#8217;s ugly, vulgar and abusive, but he does know how to run a business.

Let me tell you a story, because &#8230;.

It&#8217;s the new year
It&#8217;s time to clean-up MY act 
I want to kickstart YOURS! 


 

 

Take a lesson from foul mouthed, abusive,&#8221;makeover&#8221; chef, Gordon Ramsay, the brute of &#8220;Kitchen Nightmares.&#8221;


 

When Gordon goes [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Reason to Rush! &#8211; &#8220;20 People Save $1,200 on jvAlert Live Orlando Tickets&#8221;</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[You already know that you WANT to be at jvAlert Live Orlando let's make it happen for only $97.]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[jvAlert Live Orlando is February 5th-7th. Please hold these dates for the Orlando Florida jvAlert Live! Actually, hold Thursday the 4th through Monday the 8th, because we will have our traditional networking events before and after.]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;How To Finance a 5 Million Dollar Start-Up&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Dec 2009 16:56:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[No Tags
If you have everything you need you aren&#8217;t an Entrepreneur.
Entrepreneurs are always building something bigger.  It&#8217;s the nature of the beast.
If you are Bill Gates or Warren Buffet you don&#8217;t have to worry about putting food on the table, but the idea of having everything that you need to accomplish whatever you want to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>20 LOCAL Impact Hookup Networking Events on December 3rd</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[On Thursday, December 3rd we are throwing parties in 20 cities in three countries and changing people's lives in a big way. Impact Hookup Events bring together people who want to spread their ideas, products and services to millions of people and who want to joint venture together to grow their impact in the world. Attendees come from all walks of life and include marketers, experts, coaches, small business people, corporate executives and non-profit visionaries who are working together to make a positive difference in the world by spreading their ideas, products and services to the millions of people who need their solutions today. Here are direct links to some of the parties!]]></description>
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		<title>It&#8217;s Time We Got Together To Work On YOUR project.</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:23:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ken McArthur</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[I know you've had some great ideas lately. Maybe you've brushed them away thinking they wouldn't work -- or maybe you are  passionate about one of them. I know exactly how you feel because, I have a million ideas a day myself.  The problem is never in the ideas -- there's no shortage of great ideas -- it's the execution.]]></description>
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		<title>This is a bit harsh &#8230; but true!</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 16:53:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ken McArthur</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[If you are anything like me you can take years to do what you could do in a week. You think, plan and try to figure out the "best" thing to do and then when you do something, you do it half-way and get half-way results -- or worse.  Then you HAVE to do something, because your world is falling in and somehow you pull enough money out of the bag to survive another week.]]></description>
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