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	<title>Shirley George Frazier</title>
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		<title>How to Get Business Financing Before You Need It</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Access to credit was the last thing on my mind when I started my business.
In 1990, I was well capitalized, and no one in my circle of friends advised me about applying for credit as part of my business safety net.
However, as I began building my business network, associates helped me understand how valuable other [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://shirleyfrazier.com/2010/02/26/how-to-get-business-financing-before-you-need-it/</link>
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		<title>How to Make Money with a Web Site</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Web Sites: How to Create, Promote, and Profit Online
by Shirley George Frazier
80 pages
ISBN 0-9653408-9-9
Do you hear that? It&#8217;s the sound of my hands applauding you for deciding to launch and maintain a Web site.
The process seems daunting, but I assure you that it&#8217;s much easier today than it was when I developed my first site [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://shirleyfrazier.com/2010/02/05/how-to-make-money-with-a-web-site/</link>
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		<title>10 Ways to Boost Your Online Success</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today&#8217;s fast-moving society and the slow pace of yesterday have similar goal setting strategies.
In both cases, business owners must survey the landscape to convince prospects to become clients.
The big difference today is that the Internet acts as a powerful magnet, drawing thousands of followers to your virtual spaces through this online portal.
Here are 10 ways [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://shirleyfrazier.com/2010/01/21/10-ways-to-boost-your-online-success/</link>
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		<title>How to Create an Online Policy for Staff and Students</title>
		<description><![CDATA[You arrive in the office on Monday morning, ready to meet your staff to discuss the week&#8217;s projects.
All is fine until you learn that an employee accessed sensitive information to create a video now available on YouTube.
Thousands of people watched the video in the past two days, including local media who called to ask for [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://shirleyfrazier.com/2009/09/28/how-to-create-an-online-policy-for-staff-and-students/</link>
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		<title>Back to School Includes You, Too</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Now that school has started for millions of children and young adults worldwide, is it also time to extend and enhance your own education?
Traditional schools are a familiar option. In my area, 12 community colleges and universities can be reached by car in times between five minutes and one hour. But these schools aren&#8217;t always [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://shirleyfrazier.com/2009/09/09/back-to-school-includes-you-too/</link>
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		<title>Five Easy Tips to Bring Social Media Tools into Your Business Life</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Social media tools may terrify you for one reason: there&#8217;s so much of it on the Internet that it&#8217;s difficult to decide what&#8217;s right for you and what&#8217;s not beneficial for your life or business.
I share the same anxieties, but rather than be completely terrified, I move forward to learn about new tools, similar to [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://shirleyfrazier.com/2009/04/23/five-easy-tips-to-bring-social-media-tools-into-your-business-life/</link>
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		<title>Three Marketing Steps You Can Accomplish Now</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Staying positive during a down economy is difficult, especially if you allow the media to convince you that your future is all gloom and doom.
Entrepreneurs that I coach, operating small and large businesses, understand the circumstances, but more importantly, they see a very bright future in the short term for their businesses. How does each [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://shirleyfrazier.com/2009/03/09/three-marketing-steps-you-can-accomplish-now/</link>
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		<title>Adding Social Media to Your Marketing Mix</title>
		<description><![CDATA[How can you escape all of the buzz around online social media and its impact on strong business and personal relationships?
It&#8217;s nearly impossible, especially if the Internet is part of your success plan.
On the flip side, the number of social media tools can make your head spin. Everyone&#8217;s talking about the ones they favor, but [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://shirleyfrazier.com/2009/02/20/adding-social-media-to-your-marketing-mix/</link>
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		<title>A Success Formula for Returning Students</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Speaking to students at high schools and colleges is one of my career&#8217;s highlights.
The ability to present ideas and information to young minds and the interaction with them after the event reminds me that there is still hope for the future.
Each time I&#8217;m invited to speak, I ensure that my presentations stay on track as [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://shirleyfrazier.com/2008/10/09/a-success-formula-for-returning-students/</link>
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		<title>How to Avoid Distractions in School and in Business</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Who has the best widget, program, or software this week? I guarantee that no matter where you&#8217;re located, someone wants you to see the latest, greatest something, and if you try it once, the creator promises that it will change your life.
I&#8217;ve heard this claim hundreds of times while in college and operating a business. [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://shirleyfrazier.com/2008/04/22/how-to-avoid-distractions-in-school-and-in-business/</link>
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