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	<title>SpaBoom Blog &#187; Resources and Development</title>
	<link>http://www.spaboomblog.com</link>
	<description>Online marketing for spas, salons and massage therapists</description>
	<pubDate>Wed, 08 Oct 2008 21:28:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>What a Spa Customer Really Wants&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://www.spaboomblog.com/2007/what-a-spa-customer-really-wants</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Aug 2007 18:11:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Zahira Coll</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Resources and Development]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Spa Marketing]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Spa Business Management]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[While doing some research I came across a promotional video from a spa company that sells franchises. The information they provided was solid and in alignment with what I had read in other materials. They stated that 17% of Americans received massages in 2004, which means the industry performed 117 million massages in 2004, and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Don't Dream It, BE IT!</title>
		<link>http://www.spaboomblog.com/2007/don%e2%80%99t-dream-it-be-it</link>
		<comments>http://www.spaboomblog.com/2007/don%e2%80%99t-dream-it-be-it#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Aug 2007 16:31:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Skip Williams</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[The famous words of "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" often ring through my head.  No, not "The Time Warp", but the words never better sung "Don't Dream It BE IT".
Throughout my life I've only wanted one thing, "To be different", not rich, not beautiful, not normal, not average, but DIFFERENT, and have used that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hooked on SpaBoom Blog?</title>
		<link>http://www.spaboomblog.com/2007/hooked-on-spaboom-blog</link>
		<comments>http://www.spaboomblog.com/2007/hooked-on-spaboom-blog#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Jun 2007 22:44:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrea Feucht</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[The Company]]></category>

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		<category><![CDATA[Tutorials]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Are you?  Will you admit to your obsession with all things SpaBoom, just like we'll admit that we're crazy about having you on board?
If you're one of our amazing businesses that have jumped up your sales by using Instant Gift Certificates and you're looking for ways to enhance what you provide to your customers, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why I DO What I DO</title>
		<link>http://www.spaboomblog.com/2007/why-i-do-what-i-do</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jun 2007 23:09:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Skip Williams</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[When I explain the math on profitability of spas to potential owners, I am often asked, "If Spas are not as profitable as others businesses, why would someone go into the spa business?  And why are there so many spas popping up around the country?  And why are YOU in this business?"
All great [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Commitment phobia</title>
		<link>http://www.spaboomblog.com/2007/commitment-phobia</link>
		<comments>http://www.spaboomblog.com/2007/commitment-phobia#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2007 15:01:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Skip Williams</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[Spa Business Management]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I once had a girlfriend that I could not commit to.  It seems she wanted a long term, stable relationship.  Because I was not able to commit to this type of relationship she decided she had to date others.  Soon I found myself competing for her affections, and difficult to get a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Art &#038; Science!</title>
		<link>http://www.spaboomblog.com/2007/art-science</link>
		<comments>http://www.spaboomblog.com/2007/art-science#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2007 17:08:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Skip Williams</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Art and Science!
I love to talk about the blend of "Art" and "Science" and how vital it is in our daily life and in our business.  Almost everything starts as art but doesn't become marketable until someone turns it into a science.  An example of this is writing a book, which most would [...]]]></description>
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		<title>To Dream is Divine</title>
		<link>http://www.spaboomblog.com/2007/to-dream-is-divine</link>
		<comments>http://www.spaboomblog.com/2007/to-dream-is-divine#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Apr 2007 15:49:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Skip Williams</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[“To Dream is Divine, to Achieve is Sublime”
The gift to dream of huge accomplishments comes from God, but the ability to turn those dreams into reality comes from many places all of which are completely human.  Where does someone find the strength and the tenaciousness to invent a light bulb, build a bridge, or [...]]]></description>
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