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		<title>twitter &#8211; big in New Zealand</title>
		<link>http://ebiztoday.wordpress.com/2009/05/18/twitter-big-in-new-zealand/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2009 07:43:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A new survey shows the percentage of Kiwis using Twitter apparently outstrips the percentage of Americans doing so.
The survey of 1000 New Zealanders aged between 15 and 65 also shows 58 percent use Facebook, 18 percent use Bebo, 7 percent use MySpace and 3 percent use LinkedIn. And 88 percent said blogs, streaming video, podcasting [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ebiztoday.wordpress.com&blog=4807389&post=871&subd=ebiztoday&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>yes, we&#8217;ve been a bit slack!</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2009 04:49:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[No posts here for the past couple of weeks. Not good enough, I know! My energy has pretty much all been absorbed by work, but we have been putting some interesting posts up on our other blog &#8211; the Facttactic Journal if you want to read a bit about PR (Public Relations).
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		<title>twitter &#8211; don&#8217;t believe the hype but do secure your name</title>
		<link>http://ebiztoday.wordpress.com/2009/04/30/twitter-dont-believe-the-hype/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2009 19:41:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Should your business embrace Twitter and start tweeting? Not always!
Yes, it can have big upsides, but to be effective, you&#8217;ll need to set clear guidelines for how and why you&#8217;re using it. If you&#8217;re a small business and don&#8217;t have the time or resources for it, give it a miss, no big deal. Find out [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ebiztoday.wordpress.com&blog=4807389&post=861&subd=ebiztoday&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>tips on how to use new Google Adwords interface</title>
		<link>http://ebiztoday.wordpress.com/2009/04/28/tips-on-how-to-use-new-google-adwords-interface/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2009 09:10:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Have you seen the new interface for Google&#8217;s Adwords? Google gives lots of goods tips on how to use Adwords in six easy-to-follow videos.
And if you haven&#8217;t used Adwords at all, here&#8217;s an introduction to the basics.
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		<title>five tips for effective business website design</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Apr 2009 04:11:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[1) Use an established web design company that knows what they are doing; 2) There&#8217;s no one solution for building an effective website; 3) Don&#8217;t let budgets determine quality; 4) Leave budget for ongoing development; 5) Build a site that grabs people&#8217;s attention. Find out more here.
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		<title>nz tourism social media campaign finds success</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2009 19:13:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In December, we told you about a marketing drive from Tourism New Zealand (TNZ) to get personal video messages from visitors to New Zealand recorded for them and then posted to social media sites to be played by the tourists’ friends and family back home.
It&#8217;s been a successful campaign &#8211; the 100,000th viewing on YouTube [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ebiztoday.wordpress.com&blog=4807389&post=845&subd=ebiztoday&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>know your business niche, give good service &#8211; ebusiness tips</title>
		<link>http://ebiztoday.wordpress.com/2009/04/16/know-your-business-niche-give-good-service/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2009 06:21:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Know your business niche and give good service are two tips from Melissa Norfolk, the author of the Australian and New Zealand edition of Starting an Online Business for Dummies.
More tips from Melissa and information about her book are here.
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		<title>10 tips to consider for your e-commerce cart</title>
		<link>http://ebiztoday.wordpress.com/2009/04/14/10-tips-to-consider-for-your-e-commerce-cart/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2009 06:26:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ten tips for a customer-friendly shopping cart here (courtesy of UK web firm Polr), including: don’t have any nasty surprises, get straight to the product, let them know your product.
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		<title>high-impact, low-budget ideas for marketing in a downturn</title>
		<link>http://ebiztoday.wordpress.com/2009/04/06/high-impact-low-budget-ideas-for-marketing-in-a-downturn/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2009 06:39:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ten high value tips here on effective, low cost marketing: &#8216;Use all of the buffalo&#8217;, &#8216;Play to your strengths&#8217;, &#8216;Leverage expertise&#8217; and seven other gems.
Tips one to five are here.
Tips six to ten are here.
(Courtesy of U.S marketing communications expert Jonathan Kranz)
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		<title>open source e-commerce tools &#8211; free and online</title>
		<link>http://ebiztoday.wordpress.com/2009/04/02/open-source-e-commerce-tools-free-and-online/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2009 08:08:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Looking for an e-commerce solution to help you sell your stuff online? Here&#8217;s a web page that highlights 16 open source e-commerce tools &#8212; including a popular New Zealand-developed e-commerce tool for WordPress blogs.
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