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		<title>Tip 5 of 5 to Spring Clean Your Web Site- Check Links &amp; Typos</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Mar 2012 17:14:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jody Shyllberg</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Check your links. Do they still connect to the pages you want them to? Are they still relevant? Especially if you link to third-party sites, make sure the page is available with the content on it that relates to your business. Check for typos. Typos can ruin the favorable impression you&#8217;re trying to make on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tip 4 of 5 to Spring Clean Your Website- Smile for the Camera</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Mar 2012 13:50:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jody Shyllberg</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Take a look at your &#8220;About Me&#8221; page&#8230;.how recent is the photo of you? Or are there no photos at all? Studies have shown that visitors literally want to see the people behind the business. And, viewers respond more favorably to an image of a face than anything else. Current photos of you and your [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tip 3 of 5 to Spring Clean Your Website- Check the Copyright</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Mar 2012 13:59:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jody Shyllberg</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Nothing says there&#8217;s no current information on your site like an out-of-date copyright notice. But more importantly, the copyright exists to protect YOU and the content on your site. It&#8217;s now mid-March; if your copyright still says 2011 (or earlier!), update it today.]]></description>
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		<title>Tip 2 of 5 to Spring Clean Your Website &#8211; Freshen Up Content</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Mar 2012 14:53:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jody Shyllberg</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Branding]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Throw out out-dated information and add fresh content. Have email addresses or staff bios changed? Do you offer more services and products or have you discontinued any? Look over your site and save only what still supports your value to your clients, and add new content that visitors will find relevant. A blog or a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tip 1 of 5 to Spring Clean Your Website- the Blink Test</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Mar 2012 16:58:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jody Shyllberg</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Spring is right around the corner, although it seems like it&#8217;s been here for a while already in the Northeast! In anticipation of warm breezes through open windows, here is one tip to clean the cobwebs out of your web site: Take the Blink Test. Look at a page of your web site for 5 seconds, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Don&#8217;t Pay Any Attention to My Web Site</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Sep 2011 13:23:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jody Shyllberg</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In early July, my mother moved from her 55+ community condo into assisted living. And since July, I&#8217;ve been preparing her condo for sale. (Do I know how to have a fun summer or what?) It was entirely re-painted, with new carpeting, all new Energy Star appliances, and shiny new plumbing fixtures installed, among other [...]]]></description>
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		<title>9 Quick Tips for More Usable Web Content</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Nov 2010 01:06:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jody Shyllberg</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By some estimates, 95% of web users don&#8217;t read 80% of web site content. How, then, can you improve your site so that your visitors will have a better user experience? According to Gail Anastas, GMA Writing Services, &#8220;The most important thing you can do to ensure the success of your web site happens before [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ten Tips for Building A Better Web Site</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 May 2010 14:44:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jody Shyllberg</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Are you considering updating your business&#8217; web site? What&#8217;s that you say&#8230;you still don&#8217;t HAVE a site for your business? Whether you&#8217;re planning a re-launch or a brand new site, here are some things to consider to create a better experience for visitors and a more successful web presence for your business. Identify What Your [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cookie Cutters are for Baking, NOT for Web Sites</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2010 20:20:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jody Shyllberg</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Corporate Identity]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Recently I was asked to review the existing web site of a potential client. It was built using a free site template from a major business software provider, and it had all the tell-tale signs&#8230;generic graphics and an unsophisticated layout, a restrictive and bland content area&#8230;in other words, it could have been any site for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Boston Ballet Re-Branding Creates a &#8220;Nutcracker&#8221; Buzz</title>
		<link>http://jsgraphics.net/blog/how-did-the-boston-ballet-create-such-a-nutcracker-buzz/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Dec 2009 16:34:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jody Shyllberg</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The headline in the Boston Globe on December 19 said it all: “’Nutcracker’ Boom Means Crunch Time for Patrons”. The article by Geoff Edgers goes on to explain that sales are booming for the Boston Ballet’s Christmas classic “The Nutcracker.” So much so that in five years, the Ballet has gone from being evicted by [...]]]></description>
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