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		<title>Upcoming Online Social Media Events &#8211; 3/26/09 &#8211; 4/2/09</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2009 20:52:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Beth J. Bates</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am a huge advocate of professional development and there are so many great resources out there, I wanted to start ensuring that my readers know about them. So, each Monday, I&#8217;m going to do my best to put out a list of that week&#8217;s upcoming webinars, teleconferences and events.  There are a lot of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>CEA Report &#8211; 5 Technology Trends to Watch</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Jan 2009 18:16:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are a lot of opinions of what the world of Web 3.0 might be&#8230;websites that interpret your needs&#8230;gadgets that know where you want to go. CEA put out an insightful report that analyzes technology trends and my friend, Sean Murphy, did a great job on dissecting Web 3.0. The full report is below. 5 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bringing Video to My Blog (and Viddler)</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Oct 2008 01:14:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Beth J. Bates</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m in the process of learning how to shoot, edit and publish video. Somehow, through 13 years of web development and marketing, I managed to avoid video altogether. It&#8217;s a long overdue endeavor and I have to admit that I am enjoying it. Video helps put a personal spin &#8211; a face &#8211; on your [...]]]></description>
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		<title>11 Tools to Help You Save Sites for Reading Later</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Sep 2008 16:06:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Beth J. Bates</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here is a little tidbit that I found helpful. I get hundreds of feeds a day and can&#8217;t seem to find time to read them all. This handy list provides a few tools for saving key web pages for reading later. I&#8217;m trying out Taboo. 11 Tools to Help You Save Sites for Reading Later [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Resources for Social Media iPhone Apps</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Sep 2008 21:03:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Beth J. Bates</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I jumped the shark and bought an iPhone over the weekend. Our new house is in the sticks and the only cell coverage available is ATT, so I figured &#8211; why not? So far, it&#8217;s a pretty cool little gadget. It took me two days to get everything set-up the way I wanted and am [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Moving Forward with QGiv</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Aug 2008 18:39:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Beth J. Bates</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We now officially have an account with QGiv. I had a great training session with Brendan at QGiv yesterday which got me totally excited about this new tool. They had already skinned our forms with our new website design and everything was up and running. After the training, I immediately logged in and easily set-up [...]]]></description>
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		<title>iPhone and Social Media Apps</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Jul 2008 21:16:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Beth J. Bates</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ll admit it. I did not run out last Friday and buy an iPhone. I was not disappointed in myself and to date I still don&#8217;t feel guilty. I may purchase one in the coming weeks (if I can find one) if for no other reason than &#8211; I lost my iPod and need to [...]]]></description>
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