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		<title>Getting Demographic Information from Quantcast Web Analytics</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Mar 2010 01:59:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matt Dotson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;ve mentioned on the show a few times that we use a combination of Quantcast and Google Analytics to measure our web traffic. You can get some basic information about your site for free from Quantcast, and a lot more if you signup for a plan and pay them. It&#8217;s pretty surprising the data that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pillars of the Automate My Small Business Philosophy</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Feb 2010 23:04:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matt Dotson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Start Before You Are Ready &#8211; You can plan forever and never go anywhere. Many of us spend to much time planning too far out into the future. The further in the future you plan goes, the more likely you are wrong. Our solution? Plan for the short-term, and adapt. Sure it&#8217;s good to have [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Automating Your Information Streams</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2009 09:33:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matt Dotson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Your consumption of information is something that is very difficult to automate.  Most of us spend more time than we need to consuming information, and You have to spend some time consuming the information that you want to learn, but this doesn&#8217;t mean that you can&#8217;t optimize your consumption of information.  There are many things [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Finding Your Global Workforce to Outsource Yourself</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2009 08:22:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matt Dotson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[An important part of the automated business system is to design your business so that you don&#8217;t have to run it. As you are designing your new business, you should be planning how to automate your business processes because if you have to run the business, then it is not automated. Ask yourself how you [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Automating, Outsourcing, and Optimizing your Business</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2009 06:52:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matt Dotson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Business is always about competition, but in a down economy the competition is even more fierce for less customers. If you want your small business to survive the downturn, you need to reevaluate your business, and automate, outsource, and optimize everything you can. Evaluate What is the core of your business? The core of your [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Importance of Just Getting Started</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2009 05:19:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matt Dotson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The hardest part of starting an Internet business is actually starting.  I know that when I was getting started, I spent a lot of time researching and trying to refine my idea.  I wanted the idea to be bullet proof before starting.  This probably delayed me from starting a few months, but I know others that have let this delay them from starting for years.  I was in "analysis paralysis".]]></description>
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		<title>Automating Bookkeeping and Invoicing for Service Businesses</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2009 09:55:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matt Dotson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you are the owner of a service-based small business, then you know that keeping track of hours and invoicing your customers can take up a lot of your time.  I&#8217;ve been helping my wife automate her therapy business, and one of the first things I noticed is that bookkeeping, time tracking, and invoicing are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Entrepreneur vs. Self Employed Business Owner</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2009 03:59:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brandon Kennington</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are literally millions of small businesses. Some are one person and some are a few hundred employees. There are so many small businesses, it almost seems that everyone is doing it. Almost everyone IS doing it. It is a smart thing to do, just for the tax benefits alone. But just because you are self employed and own a business, doesn’t make you an entrepreneur. The difference between an entrepreneur and a business owner is the mindset of how you go about building your business.]]></description>
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