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		<title>links for 2009-11-08</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2009 19:02:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>Seth&amp;#39;s Blog: Take what you can get (?)
(tags: sethgodin business advice strategy selective)


Christmas recipe special: Gordon Ramsay&amp;#39;s party food &amp;#124; Life and style &amp;#124; The Observer
(tags: partyfood; GordonRamsay)


Cornwall beach development creates new wave of controversy &amp;#124; Money &amp;#124; The Observer
(tags: cornwall, property, planning, rows)


China lower risk than UK for green investors, claims Deutsche Bank &amp;#124; [...]&lt;img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=beckymcmichael.com&amp;blog=3519439&amp;post=1122&amp;subd=beckymcmichael&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" /&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/wordpress/ViWX/~4/9juZlPDu_lw" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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		<title>look at me, looking at them…..</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2009 11:16:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rebecca McMichael</dc:creator>
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		<description>I&amp;#8217;ve just read a really poignant piece by Paul Carr over at TechCrunch on the dangers of citizen journalism and how ego-fuelled reporting not only loses us our humanity but also does not necessarily equal the truth:
&amp;#8220;&amp;#8230;the cameraman was not a professional reporter, but rather an ordinary person, just like the victim. And what did [...]&lt;img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=beckymcmichael.com&amp;blog=3519439&amp;post=1116&amp;subd=beckymcmichael&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" /&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/wordpress/ViWX/~4/MGkvVyxtpc0" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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		<title>now there’s no excuse not to scan the headlines</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2009 11:01:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rebecca McMichael</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Guardian]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[PR]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[reading]]></category>

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		<description>As I get older, luxuriating over the weekend papers is becoming a fading memory as children, chores and family stuff increasingly demand more time.  That said, a lack of always being hungover on a weekend morning certainly helps redress the balance somewhat!
I came across this link on Twitter this morning (which is increasingly becoming my [...]&lt;img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=beckymcmichael.com&amp;blog=3519439&amp;post=1112&amp;subd=beckymcmichael&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" /&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/wordpress/ViWX/~4/NkVbee-RnS0" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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		<title>links for 2009-11-06</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 19:01:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rebecca McMichael</dc:creator>
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		<description>Twitter is my Newspaper: explaining twitter to newbies &amp;#124; eaves.ca
(tags: twitter newspaper uses)


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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 19:03:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rebecca McMichael</dc:creator>
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		<description>Print Article: 5 marketing megatrends you can&amp;#39;t ignore
(tags: marketing trends 2010)


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		<title>links for 2009-11-03</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/wordpress/ViWX/~3/yZIaTbD2BZM/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 19:03:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rebecca McMichael</dc:creator>
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		<description>Online Protests – why do they make me uneasy? &amp;#124; Joanna Geary


FT.com / Columnists / Stefan Stern &amp;#8211; Big lessons we can learn from Little Chef
(tags: management change littlechef)


B.L. Ochman&amp;#39;s blog: 10 Things Social Media Can&amp;#39;t Do
(tags: socialmedia strategy management pr)


Twitter Reveals More Lists Power With A Widget
(tags: twitter lists widget)


Twitter — NevilleHobson.com
(tags: twitter lists [...]&lt;img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=beckymcmichael.com&amp;blog=3519439&amp;post=1109&amp;subd=beckymcmichael&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" /&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/wordpress/ViWX/~4/yZIaTbD2BZM" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/wordpress/ViWX/~3/VJ9x8wqP0WI/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2009 19:04:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rebecca McMichael</dc:creator>
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		<description>The Pitch &amp;#8211; Ad agency spoof by Cliff Freeman &amp;#38; Partners &amp;#124; Adland
(tags: ad agency)


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		<title>links for 2009-10-31</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/wordpress/ViWX/~3/USZkvBf92GU/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 19:02:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rebecca McMichael</dc:creator>
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		<description>35 social media KPIs to help measure engagement &amp;#124; Blog &amp;#124; Econsultancy
(tags: socialmedia measurement analytics ROI)


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		<title>Looking for journalists on Twitter?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 10:30:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rebecca McMichael</dc:creator>
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		<description>Well the lovely Stephen Davies over at 3WPR has kindly updated his list of journalists using Twitter post.
Stephen did the same list a year ago and it was a great help to many of us in the industry&amp;#8230;so what&amp;#8217;s changed in the past 12 months?

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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2009 19:04:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rebecca McMichael</dc:creator>
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		<description>Digital Strangelove (or How I Learned To Stop Worrying And Love The Internet)
(tags: socialmedia internet presentation marketing design)


back from toronto: “passion is social” &amp;#124; Gapingvoid
(tags: GapingVoid passion social)


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