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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Sep 2016 19:06:56 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[&#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; Thank you Brampton. The Marketing Pad is a triple Platinum Winner of the Brampton Top Performers 2016 Awards in Advertising &#38; Marketing, Communications &#38; Public Relations and Web Design. We also won a Gold in graphics &#8230; <a href="https://marketingpad.wordpress.com/2016/09/08/triple-platinum-winners/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Baby fatigue and TV commercials</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2015 19:48:10 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[By Stephen Rhodes Does anyone else suffer from baby fatigue? I understand that Pampers and Huggies and Similac might want to feature babies in their television commercials, but of late it seems the little cuties are everywhere advertising everything. I &#8230; <a href="https://marketingpad.wordpress.com/2015/11/13/baby-fatigue-and-tv-commercials/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Listening  is paramount for business growth</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2015 00:43:34 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[By Stephen Rhodes Do you have employees who are smart and engaged and that you suspect have great ideas but don&#8217;t seem willing to contribute? Do they trust you to acknowledge their contribution? Do they think you will even listen &#8230; <a href="https://marketingpad.wordpress.com/2015/11/11/listening-is-paramount-for-business-growth/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Do customer loyalty programs work?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2015 00:13:42 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[By Stephen Rhodes Do loyalty programs work? Air Miles is one of the most effective in Canada. Aeroplan? Shoppers Drug Mart&#8217;s Optimum card? Canadian Tire money or gas cards? Some grocery chains have their own points programs redeemable for merchandise. &#8230; <a href="https://marketingpad.wordpress.com/2015/11/05/do-customer-loyalty-programs-work/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Educate, celebrate, motivate</title>
		<link>https://marketingpad.wordpress.com/2015/11/04/educate-celebrate-motivate/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2015 00:00:31 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[By Stephen Rhodes You have discovered that  content marketing is the new glamour girl of online marketing. You want to get involved but you have nothing useful to say. Educate, celebrate and motivate. Use your expertise to educate others, who &#8230; <a href="https://marketingpad.wordpress.com/2015/11/04/educate-celebrate-motivate/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
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