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		<title>Mobile&#160;Mania</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Apr 2011 21:26:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Melanie Moser</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Right now, it’s all about going mobile. Whether you’re optimizing your website for mobile viewing, creating an app, engaging in SMS/text messaging, or launching a mobile commerce site, mobile marketing is a must-do for most client strategies. We’ve developed a visual overview of the current landscape so you can easily see pros, cons, even Fortune 500 company strategies, along with basic differences in the mobile experience with smartphone leaders. And yes, you can view it on your&nbsp;phone!</p>
<h1><a href="http://blog.directpartners.com/wp-content/uploads/MobileMania1.pdf">Download Mobile Mania PDF here. </a></h1>
<p><a href="http://blog.directpartners.com/wp-content/uploads/Screen-shot-2011-03-29-at-4.24.45-PM.png"><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-1252" title="Screen shot 2011-03-29 at 4.24.45 PM" src="http://blog.directpartners.com/wp-content/uploads/Screen-shot-2011-03-29-at-4.24.45-PM.png" alt="" width="535" height="284"&nbsp;/></a></p>
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		<title>Will the Real Number-One Please Stand&#160;Up?</title>
		<link>http://blog.directpartners.com/marketing/will-the-real-number-one-please-stand-up/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.directpartners.com/marketing/will-the-real-number-one-please-stand-up/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Feb 2011 19:54:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Direct Partners</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Weekly posts touting the latest sales and growth statistics for mobile operating systems all say the same thing: Android is headed for the number-one smartphone spot. It’s already... ]]></description>
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		<title>Email Marketing Is Easy,&#160;Right?</title>
		<link>http://blog.directpartners.com/marketing/email-marketing-is-easy-right/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.directpartners.com/marketing/email-marketing-is-easy-right/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Dec 2010 18:35:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bill Chirrick</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[CRM]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Email marketing can seem simple when you first start out. You have some information or an event that you are promoting this week and want to send an email about it to a list of people. It gets more complicated when you get into all of the details and planning that go into doing that effectively. And to create a truly successful email marketing program that adds value to both the consumers and the company gets more complicated still.]]></description>
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		<title>PlayStation &#174; Rewards Program Launches in&#160;Beta</title>
		<link>http://blog.directpartners.com/directpartners/playstationrewards-program-launches-in-beta/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.directpartners.com/directpartners/playstationrewards-program-launches-in-beta/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Oct 2010 16:44:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Melanie Moser</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Direct Partners would like to congratulate our friends at Sony Computer Entertainment America on the launch of PlayStation®Rewards!]]></description>
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		<title>Twitter API Updates &#8211; Direct Partners Roundtable&#160;Discussion</title>
		<link>http://blog.directpartners.com/directpartners/twitter-api-updates-%e2%80%93-direct-partners-roundtable-discussion/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.directpartners.com/directpartners/twitter-api-updates-%e2%80%93-direct-partners-roundtable-discussion/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Oct 2010 16:52:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Melanie Moser</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Over the past month, Twitter has alerted users of some changes they will be making. Direct Partners employees sat down to discuss the impact of these changes and what they mean for the marketing world. ]]></description>
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		<title>Learn CRM through Obscure Poetry&#160;Forms</title>
		<link>http://blog.directpartners.com/creativity/learn-crm-through-obscure-poetry-forms/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.directpartners.com/creativity/learn-crm-through-obscure-poetry-forms/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Dec 2009 19:09:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jonathan Rouse</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.directpartners.com/?p=114</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[When I tell people at swanky Hollywood gatherings that I work on glamorous high profile CRM campaigns for the world’s top brands, the universal response I hear is inevitably “oh, I wish I could do that, but I’m sure it’s too complicated for my tiny brain.”  To which I say, “nonsense, just because you’re a famous supermodel/crimefighter known only for your looks, I’m sure you’d do just fine.”  Then I fix us another drink and we see where the evening goes.]]></description>
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