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		<title>New TV Commercials</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 14:04:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MikeN</dc:creator>
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		<title>New Marketing Campaign &#8211; 30 second TV commercial</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 13:58:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 15:28:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Rural Business-Cooperative Service of the USDA has announced a technical assistance grant opportunity with a maximum award of $175,000.   Proposals are requested from small, socially-disadvantaged agricultural producers in rural areas. Eligible applicants include cooperatives, groups of cooperatives, and Cooperative Development Centers. 2012 applications are due July 24. For more information, please contact Naomi [...]]]></description>
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		<title>FDIC and SBA Team Up to Offer Financial Education and Mentoring Support to New and Aspiring Entrepreneurs</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Apr 2012 14:09:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MikeN</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON – The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and U.S. Small Business Administration today announced new resources to support small businesses across the nation.  Acting Chairman Gruenberg and SBAs Associate Administrator for Entrepreneurial Development Michael Chodos released Money Smart for Small Business, a training curriculum for new and aspiring business owners.  Developed in partnership between both [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Finding Her Niche</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Apr 2012 14:21:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The first time Bridget Blaido made t-shirts for a hockey tournament, she had no idea where it would lead her. Now her shop in St. Peter, 4 the Team, has a steady stream of customers from the area coming in to find clothing and accessories to show their team spirit.]]></description>
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		<title>Keeping Pace with Change</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Apr 2012 15:08:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JulieN</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[grocery store]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mike Tatage has learned from experience that there are always more ways to change for the better, even when you’ve been running a business successfully for 31 years. Sometimes it just takes a second set of eyes to spot the things that need changing—and that’s just what the SBDC did for him.]]></description>
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		<title>Self-Taught Success</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Apr 2012 15:34:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JulieN</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Running a small business without a formal education has taught Toni King to find her own resources, and she has put the services offered by the SBDC to excellent use. The education and advice she received from the Center has been instrumental in helping her to succeed and to grow her business.]]></description>
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		<title>Balancing Act</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 31 Mar 2012 15:54:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JulieN</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When Gabrielle Essay and Katie Olson turned their experiences as gymnasts and teachers into a business venture, they turned to the Small Business Development Center to help them understand everything they needed to know. &#160; By Joe Tougas When Gabrielle Essay and Katie Olson were high school students in the early 1990s, they competed against [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Profit Mastery</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Dec 2011 10:06:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MikeN</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We will be hosting another Profit Mastery workshop series. This practical, hands-on seminar deals with action steps for improving profitability and efficiency to keep your business strong and competitive. The Profit Mastery tools will provide you clear, proven techniques that you can use right now in your business to increase your financial performance. The seminar [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Minnesota Angel Network</title>
		<link>http://www.myminnesotabusiness.com/2011/10/10/minnesota-angel-network/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2011 15:43:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MikeN</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Five new Minnesota Angel Network-Certified Opportunities are available to Registered Investors now, through their secure web portal: Biotechnology Electronics/Instrumentation Medical Devices &#38; Equipment Internet/Web Service Clean Technology &#160; To register as an investor, at no cost, and receive confidential access to these and other deal opportunities, click here to JOIN NOW.]]></description>
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