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		<title>Do you need cash for your business idea? Dragons Den 2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 15:47:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Walker</dc:creator>
		
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Last Year&#8217;s Dragons&#8217; Den was record breaking, attracting more viewers than ever before.  New Dragon Hilary Devey arrived, arched her shoulder pads and firmly established her place amongst the revered business leaders, and some of Britain&#8217;s best entrepreneurs gained the cash they desperately needed to turn their business fortunes around. Now it&#8217;s 2012 and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Re-launch of Free Software Directory with over 6500 programs listed</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Sep 2011 05:50:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Walker</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[BOSTON, Massachusetts, USA &#8212; Thursday, September 29, 2011
The Free Software Foundation (FSF) today announced the re-launch of its Free Software Directory at directory.fsf.org. The Directory lists over 6,500 programs that are free for any computer user to download, run, and share. It was first launched nearly a decade ago, but the new version brings a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>OSCAR Introduces Marketing Initiative for Franchisees</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Aug 2011 14:57:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Walker</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Running her business for five years Clare Muir, from Hampshire, took up a new OSCAR marketing initiative that has helped her to see the bigger picture on how to promote and refocus the image of her business.
&#8220;Even after running a successful OSCAR business for five years I still needed to know more and a new [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Audio Podcast - Farm shop loyalty scheme helping local businesses take on the big boys</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Aug 2011 13:43:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Walker</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[As an alternative loyalty scheme to rival supermarkets signs up more than 500 businesses in just six months, a local business owner under the scheme, Heather Copley talks about her experience running a small business in today’s climate.

A shopping loyalty scheme set up to get people out of supermarkets and into farm shops is gathering [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Google to Acquire Motorola Mobility</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2011 14:02:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Walker</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Combination will Supercharge Android, Enhance Competition, and Offer Wonderful User Experiences
MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA and LIBERTYVILLE, IL - AUGUST 15, 2011
Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG) and Motorola Mobility Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: MMI) today announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which Google will acquire Motorola Mobility for $40.00 per share in cash, or a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to Save Money on Your Marketing</title>
		<link>http://biznewz.co.uk/business_news/2011/613/how-to-save-money-on-your-marketing</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Aug 2011 10:04:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hazel Prive</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[As a small business there is very little money in the budget for PR, marketing and communications, so why not do it yourself?
There are many things that you need to consider when you start a new business, but one of the most important things you need to think about is both your communications and PR. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Listing Your Products Online With Amazon</title>
		<link>http://biznewz.co.uk/business_news/2011/610/listing-your-products-online-with-amazon</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Apr 2011 22:32:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Walker</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[In a competitive and tough business environment a lot of businesses, big and small, are looking to grow their online presence and using multiple e-commerce channels is often a key part of their strategy. One such channel which is becoming an increasingly important driver of incremental sales and brand awareness for many businesses is Amazon [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why Media Metrica Limited opted for Software as a Service (SaaS)</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Dec 2010 14:13:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Walker</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[The Creator of Innovative Blast-mitigated Recycling Pods Puts Faith in Software as a Service (SaaS)
SAP today announced that Media Metrica Limited (trading as “Renew Solution” or simply “Renew”), the company behind the blast-mitigated recycling receptacles that broadcast real-time content on City of London’s streets scheduled for launch in 2011 has invested in SAP Business ByDesign [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Insurance industry&#8217;s Polaris launch new website</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Nov 2010 13:23:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Walker</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[The UK general insurance industry standards and IT body Polaris U.K. Ltd have launched a new website for their customers.
Polaris Managing Director Martin McLachlan commented, &#8220;Over time we have built up a number of discrete and different looking websites for our customers, covering Polaris and ProductWriter, standards and imarket. Based on feedback from insurers and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>AXA reveals the least respectful towns when it comes to driving</title>
		<link>http://biznewz.co.uk/business_news/2010/496/axa-reveals-the-least-respectful-towns-when-it-comes-to-driving</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Oct 2010 16:15:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Walker</dc:creator>
		
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In order of respect, the survey
showed the following rankings:

 1 Southampton
2 Leeds
 3 Sheffield
 4 Wrexham
 5 Brighton and Hove
6 Plymouth
7 Liverpool
 8 Norwich
9 Manchester
 10 Gloucester
11 York
12 Cardiff
13 Coventry
14 Portsmouth
 15 Bristol
 16 Birmingham
17 Aberdeen
18 Newcastle
19 Wolverhampton
20 Aberystwyth
21 Belfast
 22 Glasgow
 23 London
 24 Worcester
25 Chelmsford
 26 Leicester
27 Oxford
28 Cambridge
29 Edinburgh
30 Swansea


Newcastle drivers came [...]]]></description>
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