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		<title>How to avoid duplicate content</title>
		<link>http://www.concisecontent.co.uk/2012/02/29/how-to-avoid-duplicate-content/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Feb 2012 10:17:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[UK-based SEO agency dotSearch has written a very useful guide to duplicate content. If you&#8217;re pushed for time, I&#8217;ve read the guide so that you don&#8217;t have to. Here&#8217;s a summary of the main points. The guide outlines what to do if you find duplicate content on your site or if someone else uses (plagiarises) [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Putting the &#8216;Valentine&#8217; into the day</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Feb 2012 21:15:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In case you missed it, it&#8217;s Valentine&#8217;s Day. So how about a bit of word fun with a look at the origin of &#8216;Valentine&#8217;? The Online Etymology Dictionary says that the word &#8216;Valentine&#8217; dates back to the 15th century and means, unsurprisingly, a &#8220;sweetheart chosen on St Valentine&#8217;s Day&#8221;. The word is thought to come [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Newsletter: January 2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 10:56:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve kicked off the new year by finally starting a monthly newsletter. The plan is for every issue to contain a few bits and pieces that are useful to my clients and anyone working with web copy. It&#8217;s been in the pipeline for ages, but kept getting pushed back because I was so busy in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Content conferences in Europe in 2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 11:49:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Events and conferences are a great way to network and top up your knowledge. As a freelancer, I know these are important but still have to get to one (the benefits have to be significant to justify the cost). Web content and technical communication recruiter Firehead has compiled a handy list of 21 content-related conferences [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Help your supporters to help you</title>
		<link>http://www.concisecontent.co.uk/2011/10/10/help-your-supporters-to-help-you/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2011 09:25:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[If there&#8217;s a piece of information that you need from people contacting you, tell them on your &#8216;Contact us&#8217; page. As a supporter of international development charity ActionAid, I&#8217;ve been receiving communications by post. I&#8217;d like to change my details and also get all materials by email instead, so I went to the charity&#8217;s UK [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why content before design is good</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Jul 2011 10:33:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The argument for developing content before design for a new website is nothing new. I just want to explain why, showing what can happen when the content is defined later. &#8220;Let&#8217;s build a website to talk about our company. What&#8217;s it going to contain? Ummm, you know, the usual: some images, video and text. We&#8217;ll [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The power of words with images</title>
		<link>http://www.concisecontent.co.uk/2011/06/16/the-power-of-words-with-images/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Jun 2011 13:11:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Words are of course powerful on their own on a website for lots of reasons. But an image can often help to communicate information with more impact, capture people&#8217;s attention or put across complex topics. I love articles that combine artistic, interesting photos with simple text to put across complicated ideas, such as technology. I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>NMA webinar on content strategy: 26 May 2011</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 May 2011 12:22:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[New Media Age (NMA) has a free webinar coming up that might be of interest to anyone working with content. It&#8217;s going to look at developing a solid content strategy for webinars, including: choosing the best webinar content type for you planning and prioritising webinar content greatly increasing awareness without lots of extra work getting [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New client: EnergyQuote JHA</title>
		<link>http://www.concisecontent.co.uk/2011/05/19/new-client-energyquote-jha/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 May 2011 10:06:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve just started working with a new UK-based client, EnergyQuote JHA. This Europe-wide energy consultancy has more than 35 years of experience in the oil, power, gas and carbon markets. EnergyQuote JHA&#8216;s range of services includes developing risk management strategies, portfolio management, carbon emissions reduction, reporting, forecasting and energy contract management. My services: I am [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why you NEED an &#8216;About&#8217; page</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Apr 2011 15:32:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The first page I look for on most companies&#8217; websites is their &#8216;About&#8217; page. It&#8217;s also the first page I look for on any individual&#8217;s website. Why? The reasons are the same: I want to find out who&#8217;s behind the website, get to know them and feel like we&#8217;ve met. It&#8217;s where I expect to [...]]]></description>
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