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		<title>Keep It Simple, Stupid</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2013 16:04:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ndulj</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Are you confusing your brides? Stop that!  Just keep it simple. I have had a lot of contact lately with planners and decor people. Listening to them I have come to the sad conclusion that many of today&#8217;s brides, while highly educated have the imagination and vision of a turnip. We as creatives, listen to [...]
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		<title>Has the Recession Split Gen Y?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Apr 2013 18:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ndulj</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I read an interesting article today about how the recession has effected the Millennial generation. Here is the point that got me thinking about tomorrow&#8217;s brides, Based on our research it is clear that younger Millennials (age 18-26) have been hit significantly harder by the effects of the recession than older Millennials (27-35). Fully 64% [...]
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<li><a href='http://www.thinklikeabride.com/theagency/2011/06/has-our-client-changed/' rel='bookmark' title='Has Our Client Changed?'>Has Our Client Changed?</a> <small>Conventional wisdom is that wedding vendors market to brides, but...</small></li>
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		<title>What is Driving the Vintage Trend in Weddings?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Mar 2013 15:20:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ndulj</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[At market you connect with people in all layers of the bridal business from designers to retailer to publishers. Last weekend I kept having a similar conversation over and over again. When will the vintage trend in weddings be over? In my mind, this trend should have already died and I said so, but it got me thinking more deeply about [...]
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		<title>Optimizing Your Photos Just Got More Powerful</title>
		<link>http://www.thinklikeabride.com/theagency/2013/03/optimizing-your-photos-just-got-more-powerful/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Mar 2013 14:54:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ndulj</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[You know where I stand on how powerful the photos on your website are. If you somehow missed this, read this article on labeling your images for SEO. In a nutshell&#8230; Today&#8217;s bride search by images. You have to label your images for the search engines to find them. Well I have just discovered a [...]
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<li><a href='http://www.thinklikeabride.com/theagency/2011/01/when-advertising-fails-what-then/' rel='bookmark' title='When Advertising Fails, What Then?'>When Advertising Fails, What Then?</a> <small>I have been following some interesting discussions on what advertising...</small></li>
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		<title>Is Your Primary Marketing Tool Ready for Today&#8217;s Bride?</title>
		<link>http://www.thinklikeabride.com/theagency/2013/03/is-your-primary-marketing-tool-ready-for-todays-bride/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Mar 2013 13:22:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ndulj</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I was reading an article by one of my heroes, Holly Buchanan a true pioneer in marketing to women. Holly posted her predictions for marketing to women for 2013. Well wonder of wonders! check this quote I&#8217;ve been saying this since 2005, but this trend shows no sign of slowing down. Women will continue to [...]
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		<title>Do You Know Where Your Website Traffic Is Coming From?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Feb 2013 16:04:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ndulj</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m sure you are checking the stats on your website, but are you paying special attention to where your website traffic is coming from?  Everybody check to see if there traffic is up and how many visitors hit a particular article. I pay even closer attention on where my traffic is coming from and capitalize [...]
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		<title>Branding. A New Approach.</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Feb 2013 18:28:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ndulj</dc:creator>
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		<title>Men&#8217;s Formal Wear Website</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Feb 2013 15:26:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ndulj</dc:creator>
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		<title>Bridal Shows: Don&#8217;t Phone It In</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Feb 2013 14:49:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ndulj</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I know you&#8217;re busy. I know that your creative juices are drained by your clients. I get it but for crying out loud; if you are going to invest your time and treasure in a Bridal Show &#8230; Don&#8217;t Phone it in! Sunday I went to a crazy, amazing bridal show. Suffice it to say, [...]
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		<title>What TODAY&#8217;S Bride Wants</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Feb 2013 15:22:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ndulj</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I had a long conversation yesterday with one of the smartest, most savvy planners I know. She doesn&#8217;t chase celebrities. She isn&#8217;t obsessed with landing only the luxury market. She is obsessed with only one thing, growing her business. She is a firm believer in knowing your market and giving them what they want in [...]
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