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	<title>Official Yahoo! Store Blog tips and tricks for ecommerce success &#187; Getting Started</title>
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	<description>Tips, Tricks, and Best Practices</description>
	<pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2008 21:18:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Do your photos need more zing? Give them a little &#8220;Bling&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://ystoreblog.com/blog/2007/12/do-your-photos-need-more-zing-give-them-a-little-bling/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Dec 2007 16:30:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jfarwell</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s no secret that the quality of a store&#8217;s product images can have a significant impact on its sales. If you&#8217;ve invested time and effort to refine your product images, then you&#8217;ve likely found image editing can be a labor-intensive process, especially when removing and replacing backgrounds or improving the overall quality. So when I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Merchant Interview: Emitations Taps the Power of the Press and Social Networks</title>
		<link>http://ystoreblog.com/blog/2007/09/merchant-interview-emitations-taps-the-power-of-the-press-and-social-networks/</link>
		<comments>http://ystoreblog.com/blog/2007/09/merchant-interview-emitations-taps-the-power-of-the-press-and-social-networks/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Sep 2007 06:58:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Administrator</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[I conducted the following interview with Au-Co Mai, founder of Emitations that specializes in sterling silver jewelry. I met Au-Co at the Internet Retailer show. After looking at her site and speaking with her, I&#8217;ve asked her to share some tips and her experience in getting coverage for her products and site in magazines, and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Few Quick Thoughts from Search Engines Strategies San Jose 2007</title>
		<link>http://ystoreblog.com/blog/2007/08/a-few-quick-thoughts-from-search-engines-strategies-san-jose-2007/</link>
		<comments>http://ystoreblog.com/blog/2007/08/a-few-quick-thoughts-from-search-engines-strategies-san-jose-2007/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Aug 2007 07:17:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Administrator</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[I was able to sneak out of the office this week to attend a  few sessions at the Search Engines Strategy conference held in San Jose this week. Here are a few thoughts  from some of the sessions I attended:

Matt Bailey of Site Logic gave a hilarious introduction to the importance of segmentation [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Knowing What&#8217;s Right to Write for Product Page Content</title>
		<link>http://ystoreblog.com/blog/2007/08/knowing-whats-right-to-write-for-product-page-content/</link>
		<comments>http://ystoreblog.com/blog/2007/08/knowing-whats-right-to-write-for-product-page-content/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Aug 2007 21:45:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Administrator</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[All too often I see merchants with stores that have recently opened (or have been open for a while but are complaining about lack of natural search traffic), with product pages that lack sufficient original content. Now while writing for the web means you write less (and make your text scanable with bullet points and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Taking good product photos</title>
		<link>http://ystoreblog.com/blog/2007/05/taking-good-product-photos/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2007 04:29:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Administrator</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[I love photography.  One area, however, that has always frustrated me is taking product photos.  Since my job has to do with ecommerce, friends often ask me to help them with taking product shots and it is always hard.  The problems are wide-ranging – the product is not fully lit all around [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Monitus Webinar - Unlocking keyword data from your Yahoo! Store</title>
		<link>http://ystoreblog.com/blog/2006/12/monitus-webinar-unlocking-keyword-data-from-your-yahoo-store/</link>
		<comments>http://ystoreblog.com/blog/2006/12/monitus-webinar-unlocking-keyword-data-from-your-yahoo-store/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Administrator</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Webinar Information:
Date: December 8, 2006, 10 am (PST)
Location: Online
Registration Fee: FREE
Description: Keywords are the life and blood of any e-commerce operation. Learn how to find your best converting keywords and how to optimize your site in this informative 60-minute webinar.
For more information, please see the Monitus website.
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		<title>Search Engine Strategies Conference &#038; Expo</title>
		<link>http://ystoreblog.com/blog/2006/12/search-engine-strategies-conference-expo-2/</link>
		<comments>http://ystoreblog.com/blog/2006/12/search-engine-strategies-conference-expo-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Administrator</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Conference Information:
Date: December 4 - 7, 2006
Location: Hilton Chicago, Chicago, IL
Registration Fee: $1695; early bird discount price and date TBA
Description: The premier conference for search engine optimization and marketing information.
For more information, please see the SES Chicago website.
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		<title>Monitus Webinar&#8211;Make More with your Yahoo! Store</title>
		<link>http://ystoreblog.com/blog/2006/12/monitus-webinar-make-more-with-your-yahoo-store/</link>
		<comments>http://ystoreblog.com/blog/2006/12/monitus-webinar-make-more-with-your-yahoo-store/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Administrator</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Webinar Information:
Date: December 1, 2006, 10 am (PST)
Location: Online
Registration Fee: FREE
Description: Learn how to drive search engine traffic to your store and then all the way to the bank. In this free, one-hour Webinar, you&#8217;ll learn secrets of Store SEO (search engine optimization): How to optimize your Yahoo! Store products and sections to get free [...]]]></description>
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		<title>PubCon</title>
		<link>http://ystoreblog.com/blog/2006/11/pubcon/</link>
		<comments>http://ystoreblog.com/blog/2006/11/pubcon/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Administrator</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Conference Information:
Date: November 14 - 17, 2006
Location:Las Vegas Convention Center, Las Vegas, Nevada
Registration Fee: $50, Expo Hall; $599, Full Conference
Description: The leading edge event for sharing real world information about SEO, SEM, and general Site Owner/Webmaster issues.
For more information, please see the PubCon website.
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		<title>Advanced Yahoo! Store Training: Database Management 11/08/06</title>
		<link>http://ystoreblog.com/blog/2006/11/advanced-yahoo-store-training-database-management-110806/</link>
		<comments>http://ystoreblog.com/blog/2006/11/advanced-yahoo-store-training-database-management-110806/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Administrator</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Solid Cactus Online Webinar
Date: November 8, 2006, 3pm EST
Location: Online
Registration Fee:FREE
Description: Managing items in your store can be a daunting task, but through the use of file uploads and the built-in Catalog Manager, that task can be made easier. In this webinar, we&#8217;ll walk you through the creation of a csv file that contains product [...]]]></description>
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