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		<title>The death of BETA!</title>
		<link>http://danleach.co.uk/2008/12/03/the-death-of-beta/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2008 11:45:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[My morning kicked off with a conversation about Twilert and in particular why the site was launched in BETA and what BETA actually means. It got me thinking about my reasoning behind it and I ended at the question of &#8220;Why would I ever take the site out of BETA?&#8221;
For me, BETA means the final [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Quit smoking with Twitter!</title>
		<link>http://danleach.co.uk/2008/10/21/quit-smoking-with-twitter/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Oct 2008 20:22:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m beginning to find some innovate ways brands are leveraging the Twitter platform. Two new services caught my eye this week!
The first, Qwitter, aims to help stop people smoking. As a non-smoker I haven&#8217;t tried it but it&#8217;s simple to get involved. Simply follow Qwitter and send messages to the user (@iquit) telling it how [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Happy 4th BlogDay</title>
		<link>http://danleach.co.uk/2008/08/31/happy-4th-blogday/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 31 Aug 2008 10:02:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Today marks the 4th anniversary of BlogDay. To take part the rules are simple:

Find 5 new Blogs that you find interesting
Notify the 5 bloggers that you are recommending them as part of BlogDay 2008
Write a short description of the Blogs and place a link to the recommended Blogs
Post the BlogDay Post (on August 31st) and
 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Evolution of Brands on Twitter</title>
		<link>http://danleach.co.uk/2008/08/18/the-evolution-of-brands-on-twitter/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Aug 2008 15:12:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan</dc:creator>
		
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Further to my post on client adoption of Twitter, Jeremiah has posted a great article on the evolution of brands using the service.


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		<title>The BBC vs. commercial blogs</title>
		<link>http://danleach.co.uk/2008/08/18/the-bbc-vs-commercial-blogs/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Aug 2008 12:34:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[Ashley Norris]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[TechCrunch has published an article by Ashley Norris on why blog publishing has failed in the UK.

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		<title>The Great Social Network Quiz</title>
		<link>http://danleach.co.uk/2008/08/12/the-great-social-network-quiz/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2008 16:15:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan</dc:creator>
		
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Royal Pingdom has posted a great article on the top social networking sites by country using data from Google Insights for Search.
So lets kick things off. Which countries are the following social networking sites most popular in?
MySpace: United States
Facebook: Turkey
Hi5: Peru
Friendster: Philippines
LinkedIn: India
Orkut: Brazil
Last.fm: Finland
LiveJournal: Singapore
Xanga: Hong Kong
Bebo: Ireland
Imeem: Philippines
Twitter: Japan
How many did you get? [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Spy</title>
		<link>http://danleach.co.uk/2008/08/11/spy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Aug 2008 19:41:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[These seem to be popping up all over the place but I feel it&#8217;d be unfair to write about one and not the other.

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		<title>HMV launch getcloser.com</title>
		<link>http://danleach.co.uk/2008/08/11/hmv-launch-getclosercom/</link>
		<comments>http://danleach.co.uk/2008/08/11/hmv-launch-getclosercom/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Aug 2008 16:42:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan</dc:creator>
		
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HMVis getting into the social networking act with the launch of getcloser.com - a site that has &#8220;been built by collectors for collectors&#8221;.
Knowing a few record collectors myself I can see this type of thing being quite useful. I commend HMV for not short-changing the humble collector by settling for a Facebook / MySpace widget [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Making the argument for Twitter adoption</title>
		<link>http://danleach.co.uk/2008/08/09/making-the-argument-for-twitter-adoption/</link>
		<comments>http://danleach.co.uk/2008/08/09/making-the-argument-for-twitter-adoption/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 09 Aug 2008 22:46:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[I sat in on a meeting last week on digital PR with a focus on Twitter to discuss the role that it can (should?) play for our clients.
It struck me throughout the meeting the sense of disbelief there was that companies and brands aren&#8217;t actively engaging. This was then followed by the well-publicised PR Week [...]]]></description>
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		<title>And so it begins&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://danleach.co.uk/2008/08/05/and-so-it-begins/</link>
		<comments>http://danleach.co.uk/2008/08/05/and-so-it-begins/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Aug 2008 13:30:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan</dc:creator>
		
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Hi-tech criminals target Twitter

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