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&lt;p&gt;All day on Sunday, I noticed a flood of new Twitter followers. This is rather unexpected on a Sunday, as you might imagine. I couldn’t figure out what I could have possibly done to trigger…&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://endgame-public-relations.tumblr.com/post/199110305</link><guid>http://endgame-public-relations.tumblr.com/post/199110305</guid><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2009 08:05:22 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>Talking Web Marketing in F’burg</title><description>&lt;a href="http://www.endgamepr.com/blog/2009/09/26/talking-web-marketing-in-fburg/"&gt;Talking Web Marketing in F’burg&lt;/a&gt;: &lt;div style="float: right; width: 42px; padding-right: 10px; margin: 0 0 0 10px;"&gt; &lt;script type="text/javascript"&gt;  &lt;/script&gt;&lt;script src="http://digg.com/tools/diggthis.js" type="text/javascript"&gt;&lt;/script&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;I had a great time meeting a room full of business owners in Fredericksburg, Virginia last Thursday.  I was speaking as part of a &lt;a href="http://www.umw.edu/rrsbdc/default.php"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Rappohannock Region SBDC entrepreneurship workshop…&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://endgame-public-relations.tumblr.com/post/199110308</link><guid>http://endgame-public-relations.tumblr.com/post/199110308</guid><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2009 08:05:22 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>Three Speaking Engagements in 30 Days</title><description>&lt;a href="http://www.endgamepr.com/blog/2009/09/14/three-speaking-engagements-in-30-days/"&gt;Three Speaking Engagements in 30 Days&lt;/a&gt;: &lt;div style="float: right; width: 42px; padding-right: 10px; margin: 0 0 0 10px;"&gt; &lt;script type="text/javascript"&gt;  &lt;/script&gt;&lt;script src="http://digg.com/tools/diggthis.js" type="text/javascript"&gt;&lt;/script&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;I’ve mentioned before that it seems like I’ll go a while without anyone asking me to present at a workshop or speak to a group, and then I’ll have several crop up in a short amount of…&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://endgame-public-relations.tumblr.com/post/187766048</link><guid>http://endgame-public-relations.tumblr.com/post/187766048</guid><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2009 12:04:30 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>Thousands Use Twitter to Support Spinal Muscular Atrophy Research</title><description>&lt;a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/endgame-public-relations-news/~3/MExE_SnUkus/"&gt;Thousands Use Twitter to Support Spinal Muscular Atrophy Research&lt;/a&gt;: &lt;h3&gt;New Application Helps Twitter Users Contact Legislators about SMA&lt;/h3&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;(Santa Barbara, CA)&lt;/strong&gt; – Millions of people ‘Tweet’ every day, and Bill Strong knew there had to be a way to harness all of that…&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://endgame-public-relations.tumblr.com/post/185265862</link><guid>http://endgame-public-relations.tumblr.com/post/185265862</guid><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2009 08:01:27 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>EPR Client News Now in Google News</title><description>&lt;a href="http://www.endgamepr.com/blog/2009/09/10/epr-client-news-now-in-google-news/"&gt;EPR Client News Now in Google News&lt;/a&gt;: &lt;div style="float: right; width: 42px; padding-right: 10px; margin: 0 0 0 10px;"&gt; &lt;script type="text/javascript"&gt;  &lt;/script&gt;&lt;script src="http://digg.com/tools/diggthis.js" type="text/javascript"&gt;&lt;/script&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-865" style="margin-right: 4px;" title="googlenews" src="http://www.endgamepr.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/googlenews.gif" alt="googlenews" width="170" height="40"/&gt;I have to crow for a moment, so please excuse me.  I just found out today that the content from the &lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.endgamepr.com/news/"&gt;EndGame PR News&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt; page is now being indexed and listed in Google News!  This is…&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://endgame-public-relations.tumblr.com/post/184914932</link><guid>http://endgame-public-relations.tumblr.com/post/184914932</guid><pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2009 21:04:23 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>The Twitter Numbers Game</title><description>&lt;a href="http://www.endgamepr.com/blog/2009/09/03/twitter-follow-you-back/"&gt;The Twitter Numbers Game&lt;/a&gt;: &lt;div style="float: right; width: 42px; padding-right: 10px; margin: 0 0 0 10px;"&gt; &lt;script type="text/javascript"&gt;  &lt;/script&gt;&lt;script src="http://digg.com/tools/diggthis.js" type="text/javascript"&gt;&lt;/script&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-792" style="border: 1px solid black; margin-right: 4px;" title="No, this isn't really me." src="http://www.endgamepr.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/old-man-twitter.jpg" alt="old-man-twitter" width="144" height="204"/&gt;Please pardon me while I sound like a grumpy old man for a moment.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;I’ve become increasingly frustrated with &lt;a href="http://www.twitter.com/stevemullen"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Twitter&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;.  I’m not going to stop using it.  It’s not THAT bad. …&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://endgame-public-relations.tumblr.com/post/179107013</link><guid>http://endgame-public-relations.tumblr.com/post/179107013</guid><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2009 18:30:16 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>TV Documentary Marks Rehabilitation Awareness Week</title><description>&lt;a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/endgame-public-relations-news/~3/Xl4HRrt9v_w/"&gt;TV Documentary Marks Rehabilitation Awareness Week&lt;/a&gt;: &lt;h3&gt;Upcoming TV Documentary Celebrates National Rehabilitation Awareness Week&lt;/h3&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Richmond, Virginia (August 27, 2009) – &lt;/strong&gt;When a healthcare organization has been around for more than 120 years, it’s likely…&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://endgame-public-relations.tumblr.com/post/174563691</link><guid>http://endgame-public-relations.tumblr.com/post/174563691</guid><pubDate>Sat, 29 Aug 2009 03:50:45 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>Just how big IS Facebook?</title><description>&lt;a href="http://www.endgamepr.com/blog/2009/08/28/just-how-big-is-facebook/"&gt;Just how big IS Facebook?&lt;/a&gt;: &lt;div style="float: right; width: 42px; padding-right: 10px; margin: 0 0 0 10px;"&gt; &lt;script type="text/javascript"&gt;  &lt;/script&gt;&lt;script src="http://digg.com/tools/diggthis.js" type="text/javascript"&gt;&lt;/script&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;Hat tip to &lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.techcrunch.com"&gt;TechCrunch&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/strong&gt;for a blog post about a great job that &lt;a href="http://www.buzzpoint.com/"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Buzzpoint&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt; has done illustrating just how big Facebook has become.  Buzzpoint is a social media marketing firm.  They…&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://endgame-public-relations.tumblr.com/post/173882016</link><guid>http://endgame-public-relations.tumblr.com/post/173882016</guid><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2009 10:24:29 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>A morning without Tweets</title><description>&lt;a href="http://www.endgamepr.com/blog/2009/08/06/a-morning-without-tweets/"&gt;A morning without Tweets&lt;/a&gt;: &lt;div style="float: right; width: 42px; padding-right: 10px; margin: 0 0 0 10px;"&gt; &lt;script type="text/javascript"&gt;  &lt;/script&gt;&lt;script src="http://digg.com/tools/diggthis.js" type="text/javascript"&gt;&lt;/script&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;img class="alignleft size-medium wp-image-744" style="border: 1px solid black; margin-right: 4px;" title="failwhale" src="http://www.endgamepr.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/failwhale-300x225.png" alt="failwhale" width="190" height="142"/&gt;Were you shaky and irritable this morning?  If so, it may have been the lack of Twitter.  The service was down all morning (EDT) due to a denial of service attack.  Facebook was…&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://endgame-public-relations.tumblr.com/post/157317648</link><guid>http://endgame-public-relations.tumblr.com/post/157317648</guid><pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2009 14:37:29 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>Westover Church Announces 2009 Autumn Pilgrimage House Tour</title><description>&lt;a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/endgame-public-relations-news/~3/RjEfY-ShB7k/"&gt;Westover Church Announces 2009 Autumn Pilgrimage House Tour&lt;/a&gt;: &lt;h3&gt;Date and Home Lineup Set for 2009 Autumn Pilgrimage House Tour&lt;/h3&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Charles City, VA (August 4, 2009)&lt;/strong&gt; — History will once again be on display in Charles City County this fall, for a good cause. …&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://endgame-public-relations.tumblr.com/post/156278905</link><guid>http://endgame-public-relations.tumblr.com/post/156278905</guid><pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2009 04:33:15 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>Video: Twouble with Twitters</title><description>&lt;a href="http://www.endgamepr.com/blog/2009/07/31/video-twouble-with-twitters/"&gt;Video: Twouble with Twitters&lt;/a&gt;: &lt;div style="float: right; width: 42px; padding-right: 10px; margin: 0 0 0 10px;"&gt; &lt;script type="text/javascript"&gt;  &lt;/script&gt;&lt;script src="http://digg.com/tools/diggthis.js" type="text/javascript"&gt;&lt;/script&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;If we stop Tweeting, do we cease to exist? Who are we really talking to when we’re Tweeting? Is the &lt;a href="http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/the_story_of_the_fail_whale.php"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Fail Whale&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt; carnivorous? All these questions and more are answered in this hysterical…&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://endgame-public-relations.tumblr.com/post/153045338</link><guid>http://endgame-public-relations.tumblr.com/post/153045338</guid><pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2009 12:56:34 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>Entertain, and They Will View</title><description>&lt;a href="http://www.endgamepr.com/blog/2009/07/31/entertain-and-they-will-view/"&gt;Entertain, and They Will View&lt;/a&gt;: &lt;div style="float: right; width: 42px; padding-right: 10px; margin: 0 0 0 10px;"&gt; &lt;script type="text/javascript"&gt;  &lt;/script&gt;&lt;script src="http://digg.com/tools/diggthis.js" type="text/javascript"&gt;&lt;/script&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;Speaking of web videos (and I was, in the last post), if you need proof that YouTube videos can draw an audience, look no further than &lt;a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4-94JhLEiN0"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;this video&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;. My wife showed it to me last night….&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://endgame-public-relations.tumblr.com/post/153045323</link><guid>http://endgame-public-relations.tumblr.com/post/153045323</guid><pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2009 12:56:31 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>Sheltering Arms Launches Blog</title><description>&lt;a href="http://www.endgamepr.com/blog/2009/07/08/client-news-sheltering-arms-launches-blog/"&gt;Sheltering Arms Launches Blog&lt;/a&gt;: &lt;div style="float: right; width: 42px; padding-right: 10px; margin: 0 0 0 10px;"&gt; &lt;script type="text/javascript"&gt;  &lt;/script&gt;&lt;script src="http://digg.com/tools/diggthis.js" type="text/javascript"&gt;&lt;/script&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;I had the pleasure recently of helping Sheltering Arms, Central Virginia’s premier physical rehabilitation healthcare provider, launch their first blog.  Not only did I help with the…&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://endgame-public-relations.tumblr.com/post/137809691</link><guid>http://endgame-public-relations.tumblr.com/post/137809691</guid><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2009 12:08:56 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>A Busy July for Speaking Opportunities</title><description>&lt;a href="http://www.endgamepr.com/blog/2009/07/03/a-busy-july-for-speaking-opps/"&gt;A Busy July for Speaking Opportunities&lt;/a&gt;: &lt;div style="float: right; width: 42px; padding-right: 10px; margin: 0 0 0 10px;"&gt; &lt;script type="text/javascript"&gt;  &lt;/script&gt;&lt;script src="http://digg.com/tools/diggthis.js" type="text/javascript"&gt;&lt;/script&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;July is going to be a lot of fun, and despite my tendency toward sarcasm … I really mean that!  I’ve got a busy month coming up, with a number of speaking opportunities.  I’ve run down the…&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://endgame-public-relations.tumblr.com/post/134823170</link><guid>http://endgame-public-relations.tumblr.com/post/134823170</guid><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 11:41:52 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>Optimizing Twitter for SEO</title><description>&lt;a href="http://www.endgamepr.com/blog/2009/07/03/optimizing-twitter-for-seo/"&gt;Optimizing Twitter for SEO&lt;/a&gt;: &lt;div style="float: right; width: 42px; padding-right: 10px; margin: 0 0 0 10px;"&gt; &lt;script type="text/javascript"&gt;  &lt;/script&gt;&lt;script src="http://digg.com/tools/diggthis.js" type="text/javascript"&gt;&lt;/script&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;You had to know it was coming.  Twitter is taking over.  Now, we have to optimize it to make it happy!&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Just kidding, of course.  What I’m talking about is making sure your Twitter account…&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://endgame-public-relations.tumblr.com/post/134823182</link><guid>http://endgame-public-relations.tumblr.com/post/134823182</guid><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 11:41:52 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>Audio from July’s New Media Seminars</title><description>&lt;a href="http://www.endgamepr.com/blog/2009/07/03/audio-from-july-new-media-seminar/"&gt;Audio from July’s New Media Seminars&lt;/a&gt;: &lt;div style="float: right; width: 42px; padding-right: 10px; margin: 0 0 0 10px;"&gt; &lt;script type="text/javascript"&gt;  &lt;/script&gt;&lt;script src="http://digg.com/tools/diggthis.js" type="text/javascript"&gt;&lt;/script&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;I’ve got a busy July coming up for speaking opportunities and even teaching.  I plan to cover that in a separate post, so that’s not important right now :)  In this post, I wanted to share…&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://endgame-public-relations.tumblr.com/post/134823175</link><guid>http://endgame-public-relations.tumblr.com/post/134823175</guid><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 11:41:52 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>New Fight SMA Web Video Updates the State of Spinal Muscular Atrophy Research</title><description>&lt;a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/endgame-public-relations-news/~3/KNQdE5TQDek/"&gt;New Fight SMA Web Video Updates the State of Spinal Muscular Atrophy Research&lt;/a&gt;: &lt;h3&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Richmond, VA (June 16, 2009)&lt;/strong&gt; - The &lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.fightsma.org"&gt;Fight SMA&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt; 2009 Annual Spinal Muscular Atrophy Conference, &lt;em&gt;The Good Fight&lt;/em&gt;,…&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://endgame-public-relations.tumblr.com/post/124910172</link><guid>http://endgame-public-relations.tumblr.com/post/124910172</guid><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2009 21:23:58 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>SMCRVA: What I Love about Social Media</title><description>&lt;a href="http://www.endgamepr.com/blog/2009/06/12/smcrva-what-i-love-about-social-media/"&gt;SMCRVA: What I Love about Social Media&lt;/a&gt;: &lt;div style="float: right; width: 42px; padding-right: 10px; margin: 0 0 0 10px;"&gt; &lt;script type="text/javascript"&gt;  &lt;/script&gt;&lt;script src="http://digg.com/tools/diggthis.js" type="text/javascript"&gt;&lt;/script&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;This post is a delayed reaction to the June meeting of the Social Media Club of Richmond, Virginia.  This was the second meeting of the club and the first full “regular” meeting.  It was…&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://endgame-public-relations.tumblr.com/post/122360750</link><guid>http://endgame-public-relations.tumblr.com/post/122360750</guid><pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2009 10:18:54 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>First Time Home Buyers and Social Networking</title><description>&lt;a href="http://www.endgamepr.com/blog/2009/06/04/finding-first-time-home-buyers-with-social-networking/"&gt;First Time Home Buyers and Social Networking&lt;/a&gt;: &lt;div style="float: right; width: 42px; padding-right: 10px; margin: 0 0 0 10px;"&gt; &lt;script type="text/javascript"&gt;  &lt;/script&gt;&lt;script src="http://digg.com/tools/diggthis.js" type="text/javascript"&gt;&lt;/script&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.endgamepr.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/facebook-twitter.jpg"&gt;&lt;img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-607" style="border: 1px solid black; margin-right: 5px;" title="facebook-twitter" src="http://www.endgamepr.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/facebook-twitter.jpg" alt="facebook-twitter" width="120" height="118"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;I’ve been invited to teach an upcoming class entitled &lt;a href="http://education.rarealtors.com/how-to-attract-first-time-home-buyers-using-facebook-twitter/"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;How to Attract First Time Home Buyers using Facebook &amp; Twitter&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;.  The class is presented by &lt;a href="http://education.rarealtors.com/"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The Real Estate School&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;…&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://endgame-public-relations.tumblr.com/post/118465588</link><guid>http://endgame-public-relations.tumblr.com/post/118465588</guid><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2009 10:40:39 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>Web Marketing Turnoffs</title><description>&lt;a href="http://www.endgamepr.com/blog/2009/06/04/web-marketing-turnoffs/"&gt;Web Marketing Turnoffs&lt;/a&gt;: &lt;div style="float: right; width: 42px; padding-right: 10px; margin: 0 0 0 10px;"&gt; &lt;script type="text/javascript"&gt;  &lt;/script&gt;&lt;script src="http://digg.com/tools/diggthis.js" type="text/javascript"&gt;&lt;/script&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;I happened upon a great article from &lt;a href="http://www.entrepreneur.com"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Entrepreneur.com&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt; that charts their list of 13 top &lt;a href="http://www.entrepreneur.com/magazine/entrepreneur/2009/june/201614.html"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;web site marketing turnoffs&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;.  In my view, they almost nailed this list.  On it is at least a…&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://endgame-public-relations.tumblr.com/post/117915582</link><guid>http://endgame-public-relations.tumblr.com/post/117915582</guid><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2009 10:40:36 -0400</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
