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		<title>Meeting Planners: Hire a Pro</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jun 2010 01:17:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Meeting Planners &#8211; do you want to have exciting, wondrous, successful, happy, powerful meetings? Dumb question. Everyone knows we need a shot in the arm these days. People who are attending meetings are not just hoping for the latest data from the industry. Although they need that to survive. They aren&#8217;t just looking for information [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=cactuswrangler.com&amp;blog=9795968&amp;post=1120&amp;subd=bethterry&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 23:21:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[YouTube and Twitter have irrevocably changed the way we look at the world and gather information. We were already teetering on zero attention span, and&#8230; oooh&#8230; a shiny object&#8230;. where was I &#8230; Yes &#8211; a short attention span. I just discovered mine is 1 minute 45 seconds. I was watching a very very cool [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=cactuswrangler.com&amp;blog=9795968&amp;post=861&amp;subd=bethterry&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Creating Opportunity</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Jan 2009 07:32:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Beth Terry, CSP</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The sense I get about our current world is that we've moved away from competition and on to collaboration. Look for ways you can work with others to make your dreams come true.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=cactuswrangler.com&amp;blog=9795968&amp;post=161&amp;subd=bethterry&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 May 2008 17:49:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Beth Terry, CSP</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have an invitation on my desktop to join something called WAYN (where are you now?) I&#8217;m on LinkedIn, I&#8217;m supposed to join FaceBook and MySpace. It was recommended I hook up to Twitter. I&#8217;m a moderator on three Yahoo e-groups and a member of 6 more. And somehow I&#8217;m supposed to get work done [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=cactuswrangler.com&amp;blog=9795968&amp;post=135&amp;subd=bethterry&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Dec 2007 17:30:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Beth Terry, CSP</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Contrary to the hype, the next 30 days may be far more important in retailing than &#8220;Black Friday.&#8221; This is when shoppers and their recipients will decide if they want to continue doing business with you. Common sense and research tells us it&#8217;s far more costly to find new customers than it is to keep [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=cactuswrangler.com&amp;blog=9795968&amp;post=89&amp;subd=bethterry&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Best Gift for Your Clients and Customers</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Dec 2007 19:49:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Beth Terry, CSP</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Companies often struggle this time of year to find &#8216;the perfect thank you gift&#8217; for their customers and clients. Here&#8217;s the best one I can think of: Keep Your Word. That&#8217;s it! Just do what you said you would do. Keep your promises. The promises you have in your ads. The promises in your mission [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=cactuswrangler.com&amp;blog=9795968&amp;post=87&amp;subd=bethterry&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Why did the Larry &amp; Banner story go Viral?</title>
		<link>http://cactuswrangler.com/2007/07/21/why-did-the-larry-banner-story-go-viral/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Jul 2007 18:56:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Beth Terry, CSP</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Some thoughts for people who speak, write, or market for a living: At last count, the Banner and Larry story has been shown on TV in 4 major markets. Numerous people have sent it to a laundry list of media outlets, including People and Oprah. It has been viral marketing at its very best. At [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=cactuswrangler.com&amp;blog=9795968&amp;post=10&amp;subd=bethterry&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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