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		<title>Unsure about branding? Our video will help you understand</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Aug 2021 12:35:39 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>The traditional branding process has a lot of flaws, but the Smart Branding Process developed by Maggi Beckstoffer of MBM [&#8230;]</p>
The post <a href="https://mbmmarketing.com/blog/unsure-about-branding-our-video-will-help-you-understand">Unsure about branding? Our video will help you understand</a> first appeared on <a href="https://mbmmarketing.com">MBM Marketing</a>.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>MBM Origins—Chapter Two</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jun 2021 11:27:05 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>In the original iteration of MBM Marketing, Maggi called on me frequently for concepts and copy for her clients. It [&#8230;]</p>
The post <a href="https://mbmmarketing.com/blog/mbm-origins-chapter-two">MBM Origins—Chapter Two</a> first appeared on <a href="https://mbmmarketing.com">MBM Marketing</a>.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>A Few Thoughts on Keeping Your Brand Promise</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Apr 2021 13:06:32 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Like most people, I’m deeply loyal to few brands. I love coffee. And I love Starbucks. I used to enjoy [&#8230;]</p>
The post <a href="https://mbmmarketing.com/blog/a-few-thoughts-on-keeping-your-brand-promise">A Few Thoughts on Keeping Your Brand Promise</a> first appeared on <a href="https://mbmmarketing.com">MBM Marketing</a>.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>This Entrepreneur Is Also My Collaborator and Friend. You Should Really Know Maggi.</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2021 18:14:33 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Over my long career, I’ve encountered a lot of great people—some talented, some personable, some intelligent. But seldom all those [&#8230;]</p>
The post <a href="https://mbmmarketing.com/blog/this-entrepreneur-is-also-my-collaborator-and-friend-you-should-really-know-maggi">This Entrepreneur Is Also My Collaborator and Friend. You Should Really Know Maggi.</a> first appeared on <a href="https://mbmmarketing.com">MBM Marketing</a>.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>High Achievement Doesn’t Have To Mean High Blood Pressure</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Kurt Steinbock]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Mar 2021 14:14:44 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>As a partner in a small enterprise, I have the luxury of controlling how much and how hard I work. [&#8230;]</p>
The post <a href="https://mbmmarketing.com/blog/high-achievement-doesnt-have-to-mean-high-blood-pressure">High Achievement Doesn’t Have To Mean High Blood Pressure</a> first appeared on <a href="https://mbmmarketing.com">MBM Marketing</a>.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>You Can Make the Most of the Disappearing Art of Listening</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Feb 2021 16:32:28 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Over my career, I’ve encountered many people whose m.o. seems to be “talking and waiting to talk.” And sadly, that’s [&#8230;]</p>
The post <a href="https://mbmmarketing.com/blog/you-can-make-the-most-of-the-disappearing-art-of-listening">You Can Make the Most of the Disappearing Art of Listening</a> first appeared on <a href="https://mbmmarketing.com">MBM Marketing</a>.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Hearing from every voice in an organization can  be more useful than rushing to create a new brand</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Jan 2021 14:57:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>At MBM Marketing, we talk a lot about “The Rebranding Myth”—the notion that a stagnant  company can be magically renewed [&#8230;]</p>
The post <a href="https://mbmmarketing.com/blog/hearing-from-every-voice-in-an-organization-can-be-more-useful-than-rushing-to-create-a-new-brand">Hearing from every voice in an organization can  be more useful than rushing to create a new brand</a> first appeared on <a href="https://mbmmarketing.com">MBM Marketing</a>.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Tips for Young Entrepreneurships— Review Your Website Once a Month</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Kurt Steinbock]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Jan 2021 18:11:16 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>You have a great business idea. You have capital to move it forward. And you’ve begun to surround yourself with [&#8230;]</p>
The post <a href="https://mbmmarketing.com/blog/tips-for-young-entrepreneurships-review-your-website-once-a-month">Tips for Young Entrepreneurships— Review Your Website Once a Month</a> first appeared on <a href="https://mbmmarketing.com">MBM Marketing</a>.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>The Great Ideas Your Company Needs May Be All Around You</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Kurt Steinbock]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Dec 2020 18:44:20 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>You can make your company stronger just by calling on the talent and ideas all around you. That probably sounds [&#8230;]</p>
The post <a href="https://mbmmarketing.com/blog/the-great-ideas-your-company-needs-may-be-all-around-you">The Great Ideas Your Company Needs May Be All Around You</a> first appeared on <a href="https://mbmmarketing.com">MBM Marketing</a>.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Closing the Knowledge Gap Is at the Heart of MBM&#8217;s Smart Branding&#x2122; Process</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Kurt Steinbock]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2020 20:34:56 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Over 30 years ago, research conducted by Sidney Yoshida showed that the C-Suite is often woefully out of touch with [&#8230;]</p>
The post <a href="https://mbmmarketing.com/blog/closing-the-knowledge-gap-is-at-the-heart-of-mbms-smart-branding-process">Closing the Knowledge Gap Is at the Heart of MBM’s Smart Branding™ Process</a> first appeared on <a href="https://mbmmarketing.com">MBM Marketing</a>.]]></description>
		
		
		
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