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	<title>Wendy Weber on Executive Recruiting</title>
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	<description>We recruit the way you would…if you only had the time.</description>
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		<title>When Multi-Channel Retailers shirk their responsibility</title>
		<description><![CDATA[What does it mean to be a multi-channel retailer?
It means one company sells its products utilizing multiple sales channels.  The customer can purchase those products through a website, catalog, or &#8211; in some cases &#8211; a brick &#038; mortar store.
Why is this beneficial?
For the retailer, it provides a way to reach &#8220;all&#8221; customers&#8230;and a synergy [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.crandallassociates.com/blog/when-multi-channel-retailers-shirk-their-responsibility/</link>
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		<title>Executive Recruiters Remain Optimistic About 2012 Growth</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Published on: Wednesday, February 08, 2012
Executive Recruiters Remain Optimistic About 2012 Growth
Posted By: Joseph Daniel McCool, senior contributing editor with ExecuNet and principal of management recruiting/succession advisory firm The McCool Group. 

Confidence among executive recruiters edged up slightly in January as they projected that one in five companies will be adding executive level positions and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.crandallassociates.com/blog/executive-recruiters-remain-optimistic-about-2012-growth/</link>
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		<title>11 Deadly Social Media Sins</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I am inclined to think &#8220;Deadly&#8221; is a bit of an overstatement, but here they are&#8230;according to Sundeep Kapur, Digital Evangelist with NCR:
Most brands are trying really hard to succeed with their social media initiatives. They are trying new ways to engage &#8211; from receipts at checkout to advertisements in newspapers; brands are trying their [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.crandallassociates.com/blog/11-deadly-social-media-sins/</link>
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		<title>Amazon Could Open Brick-and-Mortar Stores</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Interesting piece by David Streitfeld for the New York Times:
Amazon Has Tried Everything to Make Shopping Easier. Except This.
By DAVID STREITFELD
&#124; February 3, 2012
Much of the discussion about Amazon is focused on its digital side, yet the company is relentlessly expanding into the physical.
It has announced five new United States warehouses since late December, all [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.crandallassociates.com/blog/amazon-could-open-brick-and-mortar-stores/</link>
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		<title>Why Counterfeiting Hurts</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Many of our clients sell their products through DRTV.
I liked this piece by Timothy Hawthorne about the damage done by counterfeiters: click here.
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		<link>http://www.crandallassociates.com/blog/why-counterfeiting-hurts/</link>
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		<title>For Job Seekers, a New Push to Keep Financial Skeletons Buried</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Interesting piece by Anna Maria Andriotis for the Wall Street Journal: click here.

In this difficult economy, many job seekers have negative credit histories, not necessarily because they are not responsible with their finances, but due to other factors.  A trend is emerging in which a number of states are banning companies from conducting credit [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.crandallassociates.com/blog/for-job-seekers-a-new-push-to-keep-financial-skeletons-buried/</link>
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		<title>Online Buyers Bribed for Positive Reviews</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m sure it happens more than we hear of&#8230;online merchants bribing, enticing, or otherwise cajoling buyers for positive reviews.
A piece by David Streitfeld which appeared in last week&#8217;s New York Times, (click here), exposes the practice of offering a refund for a positive online review.  &#8220;Hundreds of reviewers proclaimed the case a marvel, a [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.crandallassociates.com/blog/online-buyers-bribed-for-positive-reviews/</link>
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		<title>Long Island Tweet Up</title>
		<description><![CDATA[
I attended my first Tweet Up last night.  Held at a local mall, it was very well attended, and the crowd was welcoming.

It was an eclectic group, interested in &#8220;all things social&#8221;.  I expected it to be an extremely youthful group&#8230;and was pleasantly surprised to see a mix of all ages.  People [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.crandallassociates.com/blog/long-island-tweet-up/</link>
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		<title>Your Resume vs. Oblivion</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In a piece by Lauren Weber (no relation) in yesterday&#8217;s Wall Street Journal, &#8220;more companies rely on technology to winnow out less-qualified candidates.&#8221;
&#8220;Recruiters and hiring managers are overwhelmed by the volume of resumes pouring in, thanks to the weak job market and new tools that let applicants apply for a job with as little as [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.crandallassociates.com/blog/your-resume-vs-oblivion/</link>
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		<title>SOPA &#8211; Stop Online Piracy Act</title>
		<description><![CDATA[If you don&#8217;t know what it is &#8211; and I&#8217;m ashamed to say I didn&#8217;t &#8211; it is an anti-piracy bill making its way through Congress.  It aims to crack down on copyright infringement by restricting access to sites that host or facilitate the trading of pirated content.
Wikipedia is the biggest name among the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.crandallassociates.com/blog/sopa-stop-online-piracy-act/</link>
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