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		<title>Benefits of Digital</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 22 Mar 2008 21:13:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Blake Parsons</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the past few months, Notes from Flat Creek has emphasized the need to recognize the growth in digital communication, and work to incorporate it into your communication strategy. But what are the benefits of digital communication? Why should you put your valuable resources into digital communication? The answer is: because that is the direction [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Coming Up Next &#8211; Online.</title>
		<link>http://blog.fcreek.com/marketing/coming-up-next-online/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jul 2007 04:27:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Allen Fuller</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Professionals and prognosticators are always trying to predict the future. What&#8217;s next for stocks, fashion, the Web, etc. For online professionals, the question is more narrow. Who will be the next Google? What will be the next trend to take the Internet by storm?
I have no crystal ball, but in keeping with Flat Creek&#8217;s perspective [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Google search secrets</title>
		<link>http://blog.fcreek.com/interactive/google-search-secrets/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Jun 2007 13:24:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Allen Fuller</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[No, I&#8217;m not going to tell you that we&#8217;ve uncovered new magical secrets to make your website zoom up the Google search rankings. People who do tell you that, especially when they charge a hefty hourly fee to do it, are lying to you.
I&#8217;m just pointing to a terrific article by New York Times business [...]]]></description>
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		<title>More on the media evolution</title>
		<link>http://blog.fcreek.com/public-relations/more-on-the-media-evolution/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 31 May 2007 14:23:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Allen Fuller</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Public Relations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Strategy]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Following up on my post from yesterday about the evolution of content online, here&#8217;s a quote from Associated Press CEO Tom Curley during his speech at the Seoul Digital Forum Thursday:
&#8220;As we consider the digital future though, let&#8217;s be very clear about one thing: Technology may change how journalists work, but it has never changed [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Go Google Yourself</title>
		<link>http://blog.fcreek.com/technology/go-google-yourself/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.fcreek.com/technology/go-google-yourself/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Apr 2007 14:54:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Allen Fuller</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Google&#8217;s good for all sorts of things, especially finding old dirt memories. Take my quote here back during my time with Fleishman-Hillard about changes to the Internet:
Looking back: Fastest impacts
What impacts have been felt more quickly than you expected?
The expansion of wireless access has made the Internet far more pervasive that I could have ever [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Battle or Beautiful?</title>
		<link>http://blog.fcreek.com/strategy/battle-or-beautiful/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.fcreek.com/strategy/battle-or-beautiful/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Mar 2007 15:14:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Allen Fuller</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Strategy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Technology]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Do you look at technology vs. strategy or technology &#38; strategy? As this article points out, the difference can be as real as you vs. growth or you &#38; growth:
As a business owner you&#8217;re constantly planning for the future. You focus on company growth by offering new products and services, adding staff, or expanding into [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Online Fundraising Study</title>
		<link>http://blog.fcreek.com/marketing/online-fundraising-study/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Mar 2007 18:00:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Allen Fuller</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Interactive]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A new study indicates that more and more people are donating to political causes online. For political junkies, this is really exciting as it opens the door to new donors.
The George Washington University Institute for Politics, Democracy and the Internet along with the Campaign Finance Institute found that a quarter of donations to Republicans and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Changing Trends</title>
		<link>http://blog.fcreek.com/office/changing-trends/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Mar 2007 15:26:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Allen Fuller</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Office]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Epicor has a great new white paper out on the changing trends in professional services. This affects not only how we work but how we market to professional service firms. Not surprisingly, technology is a huge driving force in this change.
Register to download the free white paper through IDG Connect.
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		<title>March Madness 2.0</title>
		<link>http://blog.fcreek.com/interactive/march-madness-20/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.fcreek.com/interactive/march-madness-20/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Mar 2007 14:57:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Allen Fuller</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There&#8217;s been a lot of talk about Web 2.0 and just what that means. One of the major themes of a Web 2.0 site is how well users can interact and contribute content to the site. Enter Yahoo! Sports and the 2007 NCAA Tournament.
Using the Yahoo! Sports Tournament Pick&#8217;em feature, users can join a group, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SharePoint Blog Cheat Sheet</title>
		<link>http://blog.fcreek.com/technology/sharepoint-blog-cheat-sheet/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.fcreek.com/technology/sharepoint-blog-cheat-sheet/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Feb 2007 19:40:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Allen Fuller</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The new SharePoint 3.0 has a ton of great new tools on board, among which is the ability to create a blog. We use this internally as a knowledge management resource to store articles or websites of reference, mainly so that when one team member has found a solution to a challenge, or an innovative [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Break out the WiFi</title>
		<link>http://blog.fcreek.com/it/break-out-the-wifi/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.fcreek.com/it/break-out-the-wifi/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Feb 2007 06:21:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Allen Fuller</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[IT]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[New statistics from The Pew Internet &#38; American Life Project, as reported by ClickZ Stats, indictate that Internet users who connect wirelessly are prone to &#8220;exhibit deeper engagement online&#8221; and are often more willing to blur the lines between their work and personal lives.
Now, while I&#8217;m rarely an advocate for the 24-hour work day, as [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Windows Small Business Server</title>
		<link>http://blog.fcreek.com/it/windows-small-business-server/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.fcreek.com/it/windows-small-business-server/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Dec 2005 18:40:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Allen Fuller</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Just left a very exciting conversation with one of our IT partners and a client about Windows Small Business Server. This particular client, a national trade organization on Dupont Circle, has never had a server before and always connected like many home offices do &#8211; via a peer-to-peer network. But as they grew, and travel [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Get your domain right here!</title>
		<link>http://blog.fcreek.com/technology/get-your-domain-right-here/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.fcreek.com/technology/get-your-domain-right-here/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Jul 2005 07:18:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Allen Fuller</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you own a domain name, now is the time to renew and transfer it. Network Solutions is now offering a discount on domain names via an e-mail promotion. Network Solutions has to have one of the best domain management tools anywhere ever, so take advantage now to either buy new domains or transfer your [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hold on Blackberry, here comes Nokia</title>
		<link>http://blog.fcreek.com/technology/hold-on-blackberry-here-comes-nokia/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.fcreek.com/technology/hold-on-blackberry-here-comes-nokia/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jul 2005 14:26:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Allen Fuller</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Mobile]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Technology]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Blackberry devices are popular not only for their ergonomic design and handy thumb keyboard but also because they push e-mail to your device as soon as it arrives. Other devices have to pull e-mail from a server at set intervals, making it hard to have an e-mail conversation when your e-mail only comes in every [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pocket PC and Push E-mail &#8211; coming&#8230; someday</title>
		<link>http://blog.fcreek.com/technology/pocket-pc-and-push-e-mail-coming-someday/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.fcreek.com/technology/pocket-pc-and-push-e-mail-coming-someday/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Jun 2005 02:22:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Allen Fuller</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Mobile]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[As RIM continues to sweep up the mobile device marketing, Microsoft has announced that they will offer push e-mail themselves, but not until October. This delayed response may be due to extensive testing, but whatever the reason it may be too late. Too many companies have either commited or are going to commit to RIM [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Microsoft launches Windows Mobile 5.0</title>
		<link>http://blog.fcreek.com/technology/microsoft-launches-windows-mobile-50/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.fcreek.com/technology/microsoft-launches-windows-mobile-50/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 12 May 2005 00:55:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Allen Fuller</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Mobile]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[As anticipated, Microsoft this week launched the latest version of its Pocket PC operating system, Windows Mobile 5.0. Reaction has varied from its impact on the cell phone market to the portable multimedia market.
For small business owners, the new OS means more options for software and hardware to meet specific industry needs, specifically for sales [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Is IT a competitive advantage?</title>
		<link>http://blog.fcreek.com/it/is-it-a-competitive-advantage/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 May 2005 19:46:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Allen Fuller</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[IT]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Outsourcing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Technology]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Nicholas Carr (formerly editor of the Harvard Business Review) seems to be on board the outsourcing train, albeit from a unique perspective. His view is that IT will become a centralized function provided by utilities, much like cable or electricity. However I find it hard to imagine companies looking at computers and technology investment merely [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Windows Mobile Coming Soon</title>
		<link>http://blog.fcreek.com/technology/new-windows-mobile-coming-soon/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.fcreek.com/technology/new-windows-mobile-coming-soon/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 03 May 2005 17:06:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Allen Fuller</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Mobile]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[eWeek is reporting that Microsoft &#8220;is poised to launch this month the next version of its mobile operating system, Windows Mobile 2005, which will incorporate push e-mail capabilities with Microsoft Exchange Server.&#8221; This will dramatically alter the purchase decision for companies looking to deploy wirelesses devices.
RIM has always been the favorite because it can push [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Look before you buy</title>
		<link>http://blog.fcreek.com/office/look-before-you-buy/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.fcreek.com/office/look-before-you-buy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Apr 2005 17:48:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Allen Fuller</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Office]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Small Biz Tips]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Technology]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[As part of our services, Flat Creek evaluates and purchases equipment for our clients. They rely on us to select quality products that will stand up to anything they can throw at it. What good is a $1,200 color laser printer if the output isn&#8217;t quality?
But selecting the right product isn&#8217;t rocket science. It really [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Convergence devices</title>
		<link>http://blog.fcreek.com/technology/convergence-devices/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.fcreek.com/technology/convergence-devices/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Apr 2005 19:03:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Allen Fuller</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Mobile]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Technology]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[There&#8217;s a good reason they are called &#8220;Crackberries.&#8221; The tiny black or blue devices with the handy keyboard keep us in touch even when we probably shouldn&#8217;t be reachable. My wife was only mildly annoyed by my addiction until the Sunday morning when I started replying to e-mails at church. I have since moved over [...]]]></description>
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