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		<title>From bar napkin to zillionaire in 10 &#8220;easy&#8221; steps</title>
		<link>http://www.alchemyunited.com/2012/01/25/from-bar-napkin-to-zillionaire-in-10-easy-steps/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 15:35:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark Simchock</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Funny how these things happen sometimes. A friend of a colleague/friend read my "How YouTube and Facebook are Killing Innovation and Success" from a couple weeks back. She/he appreciated the insight and suggested we get together to discuss a collection of ideas she/he and a couple "partners" had been kicking around. ]]></description>
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		<title>Social Media ROI: Alchemy United vs Google URL Builder – Part 2</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 23:36:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark Simchock</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In Part 1 of this series, I introduced the idea of link tagging, why it matters to your website analytics, and how both tools are essential in the context of social media and measuring online marketing effectiveness. In this article we're going to drill a bit deeper, as well as spread our wings a bit. ]]></description>
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		<title>Social Media ROI: Alchemy United vs Google URL Builder – Part 1</title>
		<link>http://www.alchemyunited.com/2012/01/13/social-media-roi-alchemy-united-vs-google-url-builder-part-1/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2012 17:42:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark Simchock</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If Sisyphis has a modern day cousin it's the 21st century marketing aficionado. Yet regardless of who, when or where there is one question that seems to remain constant: How do I measure the effectiveness of my social media marketing well as other online marketing efforts? The answer is simple: Tag your links using Google's URL Builder.]]></description>
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		<title>How YouTube and Facebook are Killing Innovation and Success</title>
		<link>http://www.alchemyunited.com/2012/01/06/how-youtube-and-facebook-are-killing-innovation-and-success/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jan 2012 16:18:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark Simchock</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We've all heard the stories. The twenty-first century equivalents of Daniel Boone, Paul Bunyon and Paul Revere. Amazing and larger than life. First, there's YouTube. And then there's Facebook, as "documented" in the film "The Social Network."]]></description>
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		<title>Launched: VT802.us</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Oct 2011 19:49:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark Simchock</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Every now and then an idea/project comes along that's too good to pass up. Maybe the appeal is its off-beat nature. Maybe it's the challenge. Maybe it's the potential for fun. Maybe it's the chance to shine. Maybe it's the bragging rights. Our homegrown VT802.us is all of the above and then some.]]></description>
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		<title>Maximizing The ROI From Your FB Fan Page</title>
		<link>http://www.alchemyunited.com/2011/03/14/maximizing-the-roi-from-your-facebook-fan-page/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Mar 2011 16:33:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark Simchock</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The good news is, most of these recommendations can be done with minimal additional investments in time. ]]></description>
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		<title>Happy Birthday Robin&#8217;s Nest Rhythm &amp; Blues</title>
		<link>http://www.alchemyunited.com/2011/03/12/happy-birthday-robins-nest-rhythm-blues/</link>
		<comments>http://www.alchemyunited.com/2011/03/12/happy-birthday-robins-nest-rhythm-blues/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Mar 2011 22:16:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark Simchock</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Congratulations! Alchemy United client Robin's Nest Rhythm And Blues recently celebrated their one year anniversary*.]]></description>
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		<title>Dispelling Myths About Facebook Fan Pages</title>
		<link>http://www.alchemyunited.com/2011/01/26/dispelling-myths-about-facebook-fan-pages/</link>
		<comments>http://www.alchemyunited.com/2011/01/26/dispelling-myths-about-facebook-fan-pages/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Jan 2011 16:58:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark Simchock</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA["Facebook Fan Pages: 7 Dos and 7 Don’ts for effective Community Development" by Dimitris Zotos (WebSEOAnalytics.com, 24 January 2011). A couple days ago this article popped up in an RSS feed. I read it, left a somewhat skeptical comment, and moved on.]]></description>
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		<title>To Blog or Not To Blog</title>
		<link>http://www.alchemyunited.com/2010/12/20/to-blog-or-not-to-blog/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Dec 2010 15:00:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark Simchock</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[To Blog or Not To Blog - Part 5. The final chapter of the guest blogging series for Trenton NJ based Association Business Solutions. ]]></description>
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		<title>The Guest Defines The Experience (Not The Brand)</title>
		<link>http://www.alchemyunited.com/2010/12/07/the-guest-defines-the-experience-not-the-brand/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Dec 2010 13:48:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark Simchock</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As inspired by "Your Club Experience Is Your Marketing" by Denise Lee Yohn (ClubIndustry.com, 4 November 2010).]]></description>
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