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	<title>EGO BASED BUSINESSES ARE DOOMED TO FAILURE!</title>
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	<pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 02:50:43 -0500</pubDate>
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        pDavid had wanted all his life to be recognised as a somebody -and it was this sub-conscious drive which has led to himlaunching his own business ten years ago. And while David's bull-headed determination had made a modestsuccess of his company, he was beginning to recognise that whilehe was working hard - he was not achieving the results that hehad originally anticipated. Understanding that he needed to find a way to work smarterrather than harder, David had decided to see if the services ofa b...	</description>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[p&gt;David had wanted all his life to be recognised as a &quot;somebody&quot; -and it was this sub-conscious drive which has led to himlaunching his own business ten years ago. And while David's bull-headed determination had made a modestsuccess of his company, he was beginning to recognise that whilehe was working hard - he was not achieving the results that hehad originally anticipated. Understanding that he needed to find a way to work &quot;smarter&quot;rather than harder, David had decided to see if the services ofa business coach could help discover the root of the problem. After listening to David's story, I asked him how he promotedhis company to potential clients. His answer didn't surprise mein the least. With a wry smile, David admitted that he had no marketing goalsand rather than work to a plan, he had adopted a scatter-gunapproach with regard to his promotional activities. Clearly, hewas wasting both time and money. After a little more discussion, we started getting closer to...]]></content:encoded>
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	<title>On Branding</title>
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	<pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 00:25:25 -0500</pubDate>
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        Situation: Your window of advantage over your competitors closesmore quickly than ever and price vs. price competition is reallyheating up. What can you do about it? Brand. If you thinkbranding is just for large companies, think again - you may beoverlooking the most important component of a successfulbusiness strategy. Branding is not just your logo or tagline orthe look and feel of your marketing communications. Brandingis the sum total of your client's experiences and perceptions ofyour produ...	</description>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Situation: Your window of advantage over your competitors closesmore quickly than ever and price vs. price competition is reallyheating up. What can you do about it? Brand. If you thinkbranding is just for large companies, think again - you may beoverlooking the most important component of a successfulbusiness strategy. Branding is not just your logo or tagline orthe &quot;look&quot; and &quot;feel&quot; of your marketing communications. Brandingis the sum total of your client's experiences and perceptions ofyour products, services, and employees. In addition, brandstrategy influences company culture by setting the tone foremployee interaction both internally and externally withsuppliers and clients alike. In essence: your brand is whateveryone else thinks it is - it's what people say about yourcompany behind your back.A branding strategy is the genesis of all customer contactactivities. At first, it should be the core of all investor andpublic relations, sales, customer service, and initi...]]></content:encoded>
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	<title>Common errors presenters make when choosing slide backgrounds</title>
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	<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 00:28:25 -0500</pubDate>
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        Ever give much thought to the template you're using for yourPowerPoint presentations? You probably did when you created it,but haven't thought much about it since. You should, says Mr.Serge Starenko, CEO of PowerpoinTemplates www.PowerpoinTemplates.com. After all, yourslides' background communicates almost as much about you andyour company as the information on the slides. Choosing abackground that does not reflect the mood of the company couldeasily compromise the audience's opinion of the pres...	</description>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Ever give much thought to the template you're using for yourPowerPoint presentations? You probably did when you created it,but haven't thought much about it since. You should, says Mr.Serge Starenko, CEO of PowerpoinTemplates &lt;Ahref&quot;http:www.powerpointemplates.compidindex.html&quot;target&quot;blank&quot;&gt;www.PowerpoinTemplates.com&lt;a&gt;. After all, yourslides' background communicates almost as much about you andyour company as the information on the slides. Choosing abackground &quot;that does not reflect the mood of the company couldeasily compromise the audience's opinion of the presenter,&quot;cautions Starenko. Here are the most common errors Starenko seespresenters make when choosing slide backgrounds, and what hesuggests can be done to correct them.   . Designing a background that doesn't fit your message.In other words, don't select a background with classic cars whenyou sell financial services. Don't laugh, says Starenko - ithappens all the time. &quot;It is quite common for sale...]]></content:encoded>
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	<title>Why You Should Use Full Color Printing</title>
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	<pubDate>Sun, 13 May 2012 00:33:39 -0500</pubDate>
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        bColor Printing is Super Significant to Business Profits  For a lot of your personal printing needs, and live,customer service, go to www.myprintshoponline.comA marketing brochure is a top-notch and trouble-free manner toadvertize your company's products , and it is of the utmostimportance to call for a quality full color brochure printingcompany. They has been known to be broadcasted to a large amountof customers in a brief amount of time. In order to encouragethe reader to open up the brochure...	</description>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[b&gt;Color Printing is Super Significant to Business Profits  For a lot of your personal printing needs, and live,customer service, go to www.myprintshoponline.comA marketing brochure is a top-notch and trouble-free manner toadvertize your company's products , and it is of the utmostimportance to call for a quality full color brochure printingcompany. They has been known to be broadcasted to a large amountof customers in a brief amount of time. In order to encouragethe reader to open up the brochure, keep the cover simple. It isa good idea to use the company logo and a brief slogan. Theintention of the full color borchure is to appeal to your targetmarket area.Brochure publishing organizations commonly tender corporatebrochures, product brochures, company brochures, or businessbrochures in either   x  ,   x , or x. Full fourcolor printing, otherwise known as CMYK printing is based on thefollowing colors: Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and black. There are alarge nu...]]></content:encoded>
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	<title>iLogo by Craig Squires</title>
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	<pubDate>Sat, 12 May 2012 04:05:04 -0500</pubDate>
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	<title>Keys To Starting Your Own Clothing Company</title>
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	<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 04:28:04 -0500</pubDate>
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        Ever wanted to start your own clothing company? Its not asdifficult as you think. What do you absolutely need? . A decent logo . Creative concepts and graphics - DesignTalent . A unique, blank apparel supplier . A decent screenprinter . A Line Sheet to show potential buyers . Sales andpromotional talent. Which do you think is most important? Its obviously designtalent you say? Are you Joking? You must be joking. Have youstepped out of the house recently? Have you seen Von Dutchclothing? Crayon w...	</description>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Ever wanted to start your own clothing company? Its not asdifficult as you think. What do you absolutely need? . A decent logo . Creative concepts and graphics - DesignTalent . A unique, blank apparel supplier . A decent screenprinter . A Line Sheet to show potential buyers . Sales andpromotional talent. Which do you think is most important? Its obviously designtalent you say? Are you Joking? You must be joking. Have youstepped out of the house recently? Have you seen Von Dutchclothing? Crayon weilding Chimpanzes produce better designs.Furthermore, I imagine the monkeys are more sanitary, but Idigress.  is clearly the most important element. You can create anentire line of fashion forward, beautiful clothing but if youcan't pitch it - no one will ever see it excluding your mom ofcourse. So, unless you want a closet full of your fantasticdesigns, ask yourself the following two questions: Can I sell? In other words......can I hit the pavement with my line shee...]]></content:encoded>
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	<title>iLogo DVD and Gimmick Black by Craig Squires and Alakazam Magic DVD www octomagic com</title>
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	<title>iLogo by Craig Squires - Dude That's Cool Magic</title>
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	<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 00:24:43 -0500</pubDate>
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	<title>iLogo (DVD and Gimmick) by Craig Squires and Alakazam Magic - www.MagicCastle.com.sg</title>
	<link>http://ilogo.co.nz/216450-iLogo-DVD-and-Gimmick-by-Craig-Squires-and-Alakazam-Magic-www-MagicCastle-com-sg.html</link>
	<pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 02:54:15 -0500</pubDate>
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	<title>iLogo (DVD and Gimmick) by Craig Squires and Alakazam Magic - www.MJMMagic.com</title>
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	<pubDate>Mon, 07 May 2012 05:47:29 -0500</pubDate>
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	<title>iLogo (DVD and Gimmick) Black by Craig Squires and Alakazam Magic</title>
	<link>http://ilogo.co.nz/499023-iLogo-DVD-and-Gimmick-Black-by-Craig-Squires-and-Alakazam-Magic.html</link>
	<pubDate>Sun, 06 May 2012 02:42:21 -0500</pubDate>
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	<title>iLogo DVD and Gimmick Iphone 4S Black by Craig Squires - MagicWorld.co.co.uk</title>
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	<pubDate>Sat, 05 May 2012 03:03:02 -0500</pubDate>
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	<title>iLogo DVD and Gimmick @VanishingRabbit</title>
	<link>http://ilogo.co.nz/732862-iLogo-DVD-and-Gimmick-VanishingRabbit.html</link>
	<pubDate>Fri, 04 May 2012 04:37:23 -0500</pubDate>
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	<title>Marketing Basics</title>
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	<pubDate>Fri, 04 May 2012 04:37:16 -0500</pubDate>
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        Rifle Approach The least expensive marketing approach is therifle. Businesses that choose this approach are able to selecttheir target market niche group. Developing a compellingmessage to address the audience is the next step. In somecircles, this is 'Direct Marketing'.Identify the target market's lifestyle and demographic relatedmarkets for your business. The target market could consist ofthe following:Women Men Professionals Homemakers Middle-class Upper-class Age groupsYou get the idea. Of c...	</description>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Rifle Approach The least expensive marketing approach is therifle. Businesses that choose this approach are able to selecttheir target market niche group. Developing a compellingmessage to address the audience is the next step. In somecircles, this is 'Direct Marketing'.Identify the target market's lifestyle and demographic relatedmarkets for your business. The target market could consist ofthe following:Women Men Professionals Homemakers Middle-class Upper-class Age groupsYou get the idea. Of course, not all niche groups fit everyindustry. Addressing Your Market To target your niche group,start with identifying resources that can supply the targetpathway for your message. Print advertising Direct mail E-mail marketing TV orradio broadcast Web siteTake time to research magazines that specialize in yourindustry. Even the Internet provides a variety of resources tohunt down and analysis your target market. Resources like thesecan gi...]]></content:encoded>
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	<title>iLogo (DVD and Gimmick)</title>
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	<pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2012 05:37:09 -0500</pubDate>
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	<title>The Expert Advantage</title>
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	<pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2012 05:24:03 -0500</pubDate>
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        Copyright  UpLevel StrategiesHave you ever felt a jolt of envy to see a competitor - or evena friend - grinning up at you from a newspaper or tradepublication?It kills you, doesn't it?And you know why: you need to become that authority. Prospectswill gravitate to the authority on a subject they are interestedin.If you can establish yourself as an expert in your industry,qualified prospects will be attracted to you. Why?Everybody wants to do business with an expert.As an entrepreneur, a majority ...	</description>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Copyright  UpLevel StrategiesHave you ever felt a jolt of envy to see a competitor - or evena friend - grinning up at you from a newspaper or tradepublication?It kills you, doesn't it?And you know why: you need to become that authority. Prospectswill gravitate to the authority on a subject they are interestedin.If you can establish yourself as an expert in your industry,qualified prospects will be attracted to you. Why?Everybody wants to do business with an expert.As an entrepreneur, a majority of your focus is always onsecuring new customers. While it is true that your repeatclients are the backbone of your success, you need to add newclients to your existing client base if you want your businessto grow.You must learn to sell yourself as an expert. When potentialbuyers see you as a knowledgeable professional whose opinionsand guidance truly matter, they are more likely to hand overtheir hard-earned money.There are several ways to position yourself as an expert ...]]></content:encoded>
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	<title>iLogo (DVD and Gimmick) by Craig Squires</title>
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	<pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2012 05:24:01 -0500</pubDate>
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	<pubDate>Tue, 01 May 2012 05:43:42 -0500</pubDate>
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	<title>Signage for Your Business</title>
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	<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 01:06:52 -0500</pubDate>
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        Outdoor signage compels the consumers to enter your place ofbusiness. Utilizing tasteful designs, color, lightening yoursignage will have a direct affect on human emotions. Humanemotion is what compels most of us to react or engage. Applyingvisual graphics and wording in your outdoor signage will createjust that. The livelihood of your business relies on a consistent businessimage-known as branding. Gaining the competitive edge requireseffective branding. Every service or product has a signageas...	</description>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Outdoor signage compels the consumers to enter your place ofbusiness. Utilizing tasteful designs, color, lightening yoursignage will have a direct affect on human emotions. Humanemotion is what compels most of us to react or engage. Applyingvisual graphics and wording in your outdoor signage will createjust that. The livelihood of your business relies on a consistent businessimage-known as branding. Gaining the competitive edge requireseffective branding. Every service or product has a signageassociated to it. You may only have one chance to capture thatimage. Design an Effective Logo It takes careful considerationof the type of business you're in and the services you providethe consumer with to design an effective logo. You don't want tomimic others in your industry, but sometimes NOT reinventing thewheel works. Think about your industry: What image comes tomind? Is it a photo, a group of lines, or a special font? Thefocus is on being unique.If you choose someone who ...]]></content:encoded>
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	<title>Trade Shows</title>
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	<pubDate>Sat, 28 Apr 2012 05:18:47 -0500</pubDate>
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        Trade shows show promise as a golden marketing opportunity.Many business owners are stepping outside of the traditional boxand investing in portable signage. Talking one-on-one withpotential buyers provides an immediate gratification that isempowering. The trade show makes highlighting business servicesor products easier. Plan Ahead Working trade shows requires someplanning. If possible, visit the facility prior to selectingyour booth. Walk through the facility looking for potentialproblems that...	</description>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Trade shows show promise as a &quot;golden&quot; marketing opportunity.Many business owners are stepping outside of the traditional boxand investing in portable signage. Talking one-on-one withpotential buyers provides an immediate gratification that isempowering. The trade show makes highlighting business servicesor products easier. Plan Ahead Working trade shows requires someplanning. If possible, visit the facility prior to selectingyour booth. Walk through the facility looking for potentialproblems that would inhibit your success, such as:Food court: Although being located next to the food court couldbe beneficial, it creates a distraction. It's difficult enoughto interest a potential buyer in -minutes; you don't need thesweet smell of cotton candy interrupting.Competition: Don't be suckered into renting a booth that isright next to a competitor. Some people believe its quality thatcounts and are eager to take the challenge of competition. Accessibility: Ideally, your booth ...]]></content:encoded>
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	<title>Managing Your Brand</title>
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	<pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 00:23:54 -0500</pubDate>
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        Branding is becoming a serious problem nowadays and you reallyhave to analyze everything when launching a new brand especiallyif it already exists. Brand management is slowly becoming verydifficult and you have to be one step ahead.Most companies know about their brands and know what they aremistaken and what to change when a problem appears or when theywant a better marketing strategy. The big problem is thatalthough they know what happens, most of them don't reallyunderstand the effect on the ...	</description>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Branding is becoming a serious problem nowadays and you reallyhave to analyze everything when launching a new brand especiallyif it already exists. Brand management is slowly becoming verydifficult and you have to be one step ahead.Most companies know about their brands and know what they aremistaken and what to change when a problem appears or when theywant a better marketing strategy. The big problem is thatalthough they know what happens, most of them don't reallyunderstand the effect on the consumer. A thorough research isthe best way to go and asking for another company's services isusually best as that company is not involved and has a directapproach. Their analysis is the right one while yours can bemistaken.A successful brand has to be of impact on the consumer. Itbasically needs to relate to the person's life or simply a partof himself, an action, a property and so on. Although brandingis seen as a simple campaign or just a logo, to be fullysuccessful a brandi...]]></content:encoded>
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	<title>Your Business Needs Its Own Memorable Slogan to Make Your Ads,</title>
	<link>http://ilogo.co.nz/772748-Your-Business-Needs-Its-Own-Memorable-Slogan-to-Make-Your-Ads.html</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2012 05:27:42 -0500</pubDate>
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        Copyright  Off the PageYour Slogan is the Headline for Your BusinessTell people in a short phrase or sentence what you want them toknow or remember about your business. The best ones conjure up astrong mental image, that will be forever linked with you intheir memories. A little wit, humor, insight, unusual yetrelevant spin goes a long way toward making it stick.If you don't stand out during the famous first impression, orin a later contact there won't be anything for them to recalllater. They'l...	</description>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Copyright  Off the PageYour Slogan is the &quot;Headline&quot; for Your BusinessTell people in a short phrase or sentence what you want them toknow or remember about your business. The best ones conjure up astrong mental image, that will be forever linked with you intheir memories. A little wit, humor, insight, unusual yetrelevant spin goes a long way toward making it stick.If you don't stand out during the famous first impression, orin a later contact there won't be anything for them to recalllater. They'll draw a blank - which means they don't feel anyconnection to you at all. So few businesses have a good sloganalso called a tag line, yet it's an easy way to distinguishyourself from the rest.Finding the Phrase that Defines the Enterprise Isn't Easy - Butis Worth itChoose one that people will easily relate to and remember. Don'tmake it too long or complicated. And avoid the bland phrasethat's not unique to your business. Saying, &quot;We aim to please&quot;could apply to any ...]]></content:encoded>
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	<title>Protect Your Trademark--Or Lose It</title>
	<link>http://ilogo.co.nz/521781-Protect-Your-Trademark-Or-Lose-It.html</link>
	<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 04:52:40 -0500</pubDate>
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        Trademarks are a wonderful tool that can protect a logo. Owninga trademark gives businesses the right to take legal action ifthey feel like someone else is piggybacking on their design.Nearly every company invests in a trademark to protect its logoand products. The automotive industry, for example, trademarkscertain design aspects of their vehicles to prevent othercompanies from copying them. BMW's classic split grill and GMC'shoneycomb grill are prime examples. Of course their logos aretrademar...	</description>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Trademarks are a wonderful tool that can protect a logo. Owninga trademark gives businesses the right to take legal action ifthey feel like someone else is piggybacking on their design.Nearly every company invests in a trademark to protect its logoand products. The automotive industry, for example, trademarkscertain design aspects of their vehicles to prevent othercompanies from copying them. BMW's classic split grill and GMC'shoneycomb grill are prime examples. Of course their logos aretrademarked as well.However, if BMW didn't sue for infringement when another companycopies their blue and white circle logo, BMW would lose theirTrademark on the logo. Though many people are not aware of it,owning a Trademark does not provide limitless protection. Thelaw states that if a company does not actively protect theirTrademark, they will lose it.This means that if other companies are using your logo, orsomething very close to it, you must actively protect it. First,you need to ...]]></content:encoded>
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	<title>Symbol or Logotype?</title>
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	<pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 06:33:00 -0500</pubDate>
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        When getting your logo designed initially, many designers willwant to know what type of logo you wantthat is, do you want alogotype or do you want a symbol graphical element, such asillustrations, icons, or other abstract design elements, in yourlogo. There is much written on the different types of logos,which I won't get into here.But to clarify just a bit, a logotype is simply a logo withletters and no other design elements. For Nike, it would be alogo without the Swoosh. Logotypes are normall...	</description>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[When getting your logo designed initially, many designers willwant to know what type of logo you want'that is, do you want alogotype or do you want a symbol graphical element, such asillustrations, icons, or other abstract design elements, in yourlogo. There is much written on the different types of logos,which I won't get into here.But to clarify just a bit, a logotype is simply a logo withletters and no other design elements. For Nike, it would be alogo without the Swoosh. Logotypes are normally merely thecompany name written out in a stylized font. Since they aresimple, they are often easy to recognize and reproduce oncompany materials.Logotypes are extremely difficult to make though. It is verychallenging to design a logotype that stands out withoutbecoming hard to read or look too much like an existing logo.The most famous logotype comes from Coca-Cola.Symbol logos, on the other hand, are logos that include agraphical element: a building, an illustration, an arc...]]></content:encoded>
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	<title>How Important are Logos Any Way&gt;</title>
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	<pubDate>Sun, 22 Apr 2012 05:57:16 -0500</pubDate>
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        How Important Are Logos any way?Logos... Why they have been around since one king whippedanother king in battle and wanted to advertise who was now incharge. The method most widely used for this purpose was calleda standard or as we know it, a flag. The most recognizedstandard was the Roman eagle.Pirate Captains that roamed the Caribbiean attacking merchantships had their own distinct flags from Black Beard on down theline. These flags when struck ment Give us what we want and wewill be about ou...	</description>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[How Important Are Logos any way?Logos... Why they have been around since one king whippedanother king in battle and wanted to &quot;advertise&quot; who was now incharge. The method most widely used for this purpose was calleda standard or as we know it, a flag. The most recognizedstandard was the Roman eagle.Pirate Captains that roamed the Caribbiean attacking merchantships had their own distinct flags from Black Beard on down theline. These flags when struck ment &quot;Give us what we want and wewill be about our business.&quot; The flag most people did not knowof Was the &quot;Crimson Flag.&quot; When is was struck, ment nothing willbe alive when we leave. You are probablly saying...yeah I know all that, what has thatgot to do with business. Recognition. With out it no one evenknows you exist. Kings used it. Look at his Cost of Arms of theKing of England. Everything on the means something,right down tothe colors used.Heck, most people don' know what the job of a logo is?Recognition maybe? The tw...]]></content:encoded>
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