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		<title>Publisher Price Fixing Law Suite! Its About Time.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[It’s about time. I was so bummed when all the book prices jumped up after Apple and the Nook started selling books. It made no sense, without publishing and distribution the cost for e-books should be less than a physical book. Never mind the fact that you can’t really share or give away an e-book like you can a physical book. I ended up buying real books again if the price for the e-book was the same or higher. Here is my previous post on this subject with profit breakdowns.]]></description>
		<link>http://gregahern.us/2012/04/publisher-price-fixing-law-suite-its-about-time/</link>
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		<title>Stand Up Desk Benefits, Tips and Exercises</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This year on our annual Colorado hut trip my friend told me he felt more stable? We looked at him, 50 pounds of food and gear weighting him down at 10k feet. Did he mean mentally or physically? After ribbing him on his mental stability he explained that he has had a stand up desk for the last month...]]></description>
		<link>http://gregahern.us/2012/04/stand-up-desk-benefits-tips-and-exercises/</link>
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		<title>Mobile shopping may finally come of age</title>
		<description><![CDATA[For years mobile shopping has been something that is always in the sandbox and never really worked in reality. However this year with a larger population using tablets we may start to see more mobile users shopping from a wireless device. I think the big reason why is a cell phone is just too small…]]></description>
		<link>http://gregahern.us/2011/09/mobile-shopping-may-finally-come-of-age/</link>
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		<title>Where do your B2B leads come from?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Damandbase.com and Focus.com latest study 2011 Demandbase National Marketing and Sales Study breaks down lead acquisition as follows: 23% of sales leads come from the corporate website 14% come from email campaigns 7% from online ads 3% from social media I have heard from other lead aggregators that their social and wireless efforts have not…]]></description>
		<link>http://gregahern.us/2011/09/where-do-your-b2b-leads-come-from/</link>
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		<title>Googles latest &#8220;Content Farmer&#8221; update and how it effects lead generation companies.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I am sure by now you have all heard about Googles latest farmer update that is designed to cut down on sites that are considered content farms to generate ad revenue. Google is rightly so trying to provide more in-depth and targeted results. “Our goal is simple: to give people the most relevant answers to…]]></description>
		<link>http://gregahern.us/2011/03/googles-content-farmer-update-and-effects-on-lead-generation-companies/</link>
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		<title>How Important is Lead Quality?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[How important is lead quality when I purchase leads? Well it is very important but the real question is how much are you willing to pay for lead quality? There are essentially five lead characteristics that a company buying leads needs to consider. These characteristics have a different value depending on the type of company…]]></description>
		<link>http://gregahern.us/2011/02/how-important-is-lead-quality/</link>
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		<title>e-Book Prices Rise to High</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I love using my Kindle for a number of reasons; I can carry a bookshelf of books with me, I can change the font size, I can review books before reading them. But one of the most important is the price of a book. I often spend $5 for a book, sometimes $1. Not any…]]></description>
		<link>http://gregahern.us/2011/01/e-book-prices-rise-to-high/</link>
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		<title>Web, Mobile and Multimedia Usability Self-Test</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Unfortunately often usability is the last item checked off on a project. It actually should be one of the second or third things completed during the prototype stage before development. If not your project costs can go up significantly or worse your project will not have great results even if all your code is correct.…]]></description>
		<link>http://gregahern.us/2010/12/web-mobile-and-multimedia-usability-self-test/</link>
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		<title>Kindle Version 2 Shortcuts, Tips, Tricks and Hacks</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Below is a list of shortcuts, tips tricks and hacks I have found for the Kindle version 2. General Shortcuts: Sleep/Wake &#8211; Slide and release the power button (on top of the K2) Power Off &#8211; Slide and hold the power button for 4 seconds Reset &#8211; Slide and hold the power button for 15…]]></description>
		<link>http://gregahern.us/2010/11/kindle-version-2-shortcuts-tips-tricks-and-hacks/</link>
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		<title>Google Instant &#8211; Effects on PPC and Organic Ranking</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In September 2010 Google launched Google Instant which provides search results and suggested search terms as you type your search request. This change effects how you position your pages and could affect your PPC ranking. How does Google Instant work? Go to Google and type: A – the search results show Amazon.com Now type Au…]]></description>
		<link>http://gregahern.us/2010/11/google-instant-effects-on-ppc-and-organic-ranking/</link>
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