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		<title>Food Stamp Friday Party, Innovative Business Strategy</title>
		<link>http://markproffitt.com/2012/04/02/food-stamp-friday-party-innovative-business-strategy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Apr 2012 17:01:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mark</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Po&#8217; need 2 pahty 2&#8243; The absurdity aside, a Food Stamp Friday Party could be an innovative business strategy. The obvious way to look at it is charitable gesture. Truly needy people certainly do need some cheering up and they don&#8217;t have the money to go out clubbing. But the indirect alternative could point out [...]]]></description>
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		<title>95 Times More Profitable Products, Predictive Innovation Training</title>
		<link>http://markproffitt.com/2011/09/17/95-time-more-profitable-products-predictive-innovation-training/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Sep 2011 06:40:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mark</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Innovation]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[neutralize competition]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[new product development]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[reduce risk]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Staged gate]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Learn how to use Predictive Innovation&#174; to predict what customers will want and how to make it so that you can increase profits reduce risk, and neutralize competition. Find new markets, create new products, increase return on investment. In a nutshell Predictive Innovation&#174; is a structured way to describe what people want and how to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Overview of the Predictive Innovation&#174;</title>
		<link>http://markproffitt.com/2009/02/27/overview-of-the-predictive-innovation-method/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2009 23:03:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Innovation]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Predictive Innovation&#174; Overview View more presentations from MarkProffitt. (tags: reduce risk)]]></description>
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		<title>Analysis of Innovation at Google</title>
		<link>http://markproffitt.com/2009/02/19/analysis-of-innovation-at-google/</link>
		<comments>http://markproffitt.com/2009/02/19/analysis-of-innovation-at-google/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Feb 2009 12:08:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[douglas merrill]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[larry page]]></category>
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		<title>Google Predicted the Election</title>
		<link>http://markproffitt.com/2008/11/06/google-predicted-the-election/</link>
		<comments>http://markproffitt.com/2008/11/06/google-predicted-the-election/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Nov 2008 06:14:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Innovation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Prediction]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[election]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[google trends]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[mccain]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[polls]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[predictive innovation]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[As I pointed out in my book &#8220;Ron Paul Revolution: History in the Making&#8221; Google trends is much more accurate measure of the public opinion than limited polls. Since Google searches are what people are really interested in and can&#8217;t be swayed by the wording of the questions it&#8217;s more truthful. Also Google searches tracks [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How are Predictive Innovation&#174; and Evangelism Marketing related?</title>
		<link>http://markproffitt.com/2008/04/23/how-are-predictive-innovation-and-evangelism-marketing-related/</link>
		<comments>http://markproffitt.com/2008/04/23/how-are-predictive-innovation-and-evangelism-marketing-related/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Apr 2008 22:09:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Abundance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Economics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Innovation]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[advertising]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[attention]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[business]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[entrepreneurship]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[evangelism marketing]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[peer-to-peer]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The world business environment has fundamentally changed Customers can now both find and filter information to get what they want. This means traditional interrupt based advertisement is losing its effectiveness. At the same time customers can search the entire world for exactly what they want. Technology is also making it possible for customers to easily [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Evangelism Marketing Workshop</title>
		<link>http://markproffitt.com/2008/04/17/evangelism-marketing-workshop/</link>
		<comments>http://markproffitt.com/2008/04/17/evangelism-marketing-workshop/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Apr 2008 11:00:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Innovation]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[advertising]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[class]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[communication]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[sales class]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Boardwalk Creative Center in Ann Arbor, MI, &#8220;Michigan&#8217;s most creative meeting space&#8221; will host my next hands-on Evangelism Marketing Workshop. I&#8217;ll show you how to &#8220;Make your customers so happy they freely sell your products for you.&#8221; This is way beyond Word-Of-Mouth and Viral. The methods I teach will show you how to create, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Post a link get a FREE Book</title>
		<link>http://markproffitt.com/2008/04/16/post-a-link-get-a-free-book/</link>
		<comments>http://markproffitt.com/2008/04/16/post-a-link-get-a-free-book/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Apr 2008 23:18:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mark</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Since Ron Paul Revolution: History in the Making is about Evangelism Marketing I&#8217;m asking you to be evangelists. Post a link to the book Ron Paul Revolution: History in the Making by Mark Frazier Ron Paul Revolution: History in the Making by Mark Frazieror Graphical link Ron Paul RevolutionHistory in the Makingby Mark Frazier Ron [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Interactive Technologies Radio Interview &#8211; Ron Paul Revolution: History in the Making</title>
		<link>http://markproffitt.com/2008/04/08/interactive-technologies-radio-interview/</link>
		<comments>http://markproffitt.com/2008/04/08/interactive-technologies-radio-interview/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Apr 2008 15:16:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Abundance]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tune into Interactive Technologies live radio interview on WCBN 88.3 FM Ann Arbor to join the two part interview. You can listen online including a stream on Second Life. I&#8217;ll be talking about Evangelism Marketing my experience using Evangelism Marketing method with the Ron Paul Revolution. On IT talking about abundance, Ron Paul, Evangelism marketing, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Finding Gold in the Closet at the Detroit Economic Club</title>
		<link>http://markproffitt.com/2008/02/25/finding-gold-in-the-closet-at-the-detroit-economic-club/</link>
		<comments>http://markproffitt.com/2008/02/25/finding-gold-in-the-closet-at-the-detroit-economic-club/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Feb 2008 08:00:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economics]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[CES]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Consumer Electronics Association]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Detroit Economics Club]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Gary Shapiro]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today when I attended the presentation by Gary Shapiro to the Detroit Economic Club I uncovered opportunities that were being overlooked. Mr. Shapiro, president of the Consumer Electronic Association, encouraged Detroit to embrace free trade agreements and use innovation to meet the challenges of increasing competition. He was absolutely correct, however as so many others [...]]]></description>
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