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		<copyright>&#xA9;Carlton Flowers 2003-2006</copyright>
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		<title>Spruce Up Your Blog &amp; Be Heard With SoundCloud For Free!</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Jan 2012 05:18:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[SOUNDCLOUD &#8211; A WEB BASED MARKETING TOOL YOU SHOULD BE USING
I&#8217;ve been a fan of SoundCloud.com for a long time. It&#8217;s a site used for people who create their own music that allows them to build an audience through the site itself. It&#8217;s completely free to use, but not just for musicians.
If you are an [...]]]></description>
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		<title>I&#8217;ll Take 10 of These Over 10,000 Followers Any Day</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Nov 2010 00:26:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[WHAT IS MORE VALUABLE THAN A GENERIC TWITTER FOLLOWING OF 10,000?
These days, people are more focused on building a massive list of Twitter followers than anything else. I&#8217;ve seen people build up to 10,000 followers within months just by randomly following different accounts. The goal is to increase influence and build a huge list of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Small Businesses Now Using Social Networking Sites Out Of Need</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Oct 2010 21:53:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Carlton Flowers</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[MORE THAN ONE IN 3 SMALL BUSINESSES NOW USING SOCIAL MEDIA FOR CONNECTING WITH CLIENTS
In 2008, I predicted a meteoric rise in the use of social media websites for marketing purposes on the part of small businesses. At the time, the majority of business owners did not have the foggiest clue as to what Twitter [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Getting Website Traffic Troubles Business Owners</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2010 05:31:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Carlton Flowers</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I’VE GOT A GREAT WEBSITE… BUT I GET NO TRAFFIC!
So you are a business owner, and you are trying to increase your sales by offering your products or services on a website. You spent a pile of money paying a designer and a programmer to get your site up and running. The day finally came [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why Carlton Flowers is a Social Media Expert</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Oct 2008 04:42:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Carlton Flowers</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[People have often admitted that I know a whole lot of stuff about technical computer-related subjects, and also motivational speaker/trainer stuff. But recently, someone asked me why I have proclaimed myself as a Social Media Expert. I&#8217;m glad this person asked, and ready to share the answer with everyone!
Besides the fact that I spend way [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Can Twitter Influence Local Business Markets?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Oct 2008 00:52:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Carlton Flowers</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Twitter is steamrolling the social media society. In my opinion, it is the hottest social site on
the internet today. What started as just an idea to get attention on a broad scale has morphed into a possible tool that can be used to enhance local prospects for entrepreneurs.
With all of the new Twitter accessory sites [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Twitter Phenomenon &#8211; what is possible with this site?</title>
		<link>http://carltonzone.com/blog/the-twitter-phenomenon-what-is-possible-with-this-site/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Sep 2008 05:39:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Carlton Flowers</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you haven&#8217;t heard, Twitter has hit the internet scene and in only one year, there are 1.7 million users. What is it? It&#8217;s what one would call a &#8220;micro-blogging&#8221; site. In a nutshell, you sign up for an account, and then make &#8220;tweets&#8221; about what you are doing or seeking in life. So what [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A startling discovery that I made on eBay&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://carltonzone.com/blog/a-startling-discovery-that-i-made-on-ebay/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Sep 2008 05:33:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Carlton Flowers</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am in the middle of doing some serious research on something that I stumbled upon by mistake. There&#8217;s a hot category on eBay that many people have no idea exists. Plus, there&#8217;s a ton of scammers posting ads on this same category. However, I noticed one seller who was getting 30, 40, 50, even [...]]]></description>
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