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		<title>Bloomfo Websites</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 13:56:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>khill</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bloomfo Websites specializes in providing affordable website solutions to small businesses. We&#8217;ve developed our solutions based on initial research into the important facets of web-related tools for small businesses—namely that they be affordable, professional-looking and simple to use—and we&#8217;re continuously improving them based on the feedback we actively solicit from our clients. Some of the [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Bloomfo Websites specializes in providing affordable website solutions to small businesses. We&#8217;ve developed our solutions based on initial research into the important facets of web-related tools for small businesses—namely that they be affordable, professional-looking and simple to use—and we&#8217;re continuously improving them based on the feedback we actively solicit from our clients.</p>
<p>Some of the services we offer include: Website Creation &amp; Redesigns, Google Adwords Consulting, Secondary Web Presence Creation (Google Places, Yelp, TripAdvisor, Urbanspoon, etc.), Search Engine Optimization (SEO) and Social Media Consulting (Facebook, Twitter, etc.)</p>
<p>Bloomfo Websites is run by Matt Bloomer, who has a diverse range of skills in both web development and business. The grandson of Bob and Mary Beth Bloomer, and the son of Bill and Marge Bloomer, he grew up in Rutland, attended college at UVM and law school at Boston University.</p>
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		<title>Ghostwriters (GWC Communications)</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2012 15:38:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>khill</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A natural resource for creative solutions to your management and marketing needs.  The Ghostwriters philosophy is simple. We support clients who sustain local communities while conserving and promoting careful use of the natural environment. Our innovative, forward-thinking staff can provide creative solutions to virtually any planning, communicating, partnering, facilitating, or organizing challenge you&#8217;ve got.  ]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong><span style="color: #000080;">A natural resource for creative solutions to your management and marketing needs.  The Ghostwriters philosophy is simple. We support clients who sustain local communities while conserving and promoting careful use of the natural environment. Our innovative, forward-thinking staff can provide creative solutions to virtually any planning, communicating, partnering, facilitating, or organizing challenge you&#8217;ve got.  </span></strong></p>
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		<title>Spring 12 slider 2</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Mar 2012 14:18:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Spring 12 slider 1</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Mar 2012 14:18:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Spring 12 slider 5</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Mar 2012 14:15:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Spring 12 slider 4</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Mar 2012 14:15:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>DRP 2012 Marketing Grant Applications Now Being Accepted</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Feb 2012 18:20:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>dtownsend</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Downtown Partnership is now accepting marketing micro grant applications for 2012. The application deadline is Friday, March 30 and the winners will be contacted on Friday, April 6. Grants are intended to  directly improve business market strategies within the Special Benefits District. A total of $5,000 is available to be awarded to downtown business. [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The Downtown Partnership is now accepting marketing micro grant applications for 2012. The application deadline is Friday, March 30 and the winners will be contacted on Friday, April 6.</p>
<p>Grants are intended to  directly improve business market strategies within the Special Benefits District. A total of $5,000 is available to be awarded to downtown business.</p>
<p>Money is available to support advertising strategies and/or campaigns that span weeks or months (no one-time ads), strategies or programs that combine several media sources, or strategies or campaigns that leverage other monies. You can learn more and apply <strong><a title="2012 Marketing Micro Grant Program" href="http://www.rutlanddowntown.com/about/microloan-programs/">here:</a></strong></p>
<p><strong><span style="color: #0000ff;"><a title="2012 Marketing Grant Letter" href="http://www.rutlanddowntown.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/2012-Micro-Marketing-Grant-Letter.pdf" target="_blank">2012 Micro-Marketing Letter</a></span></strong></p>
<p><span style="color: #0000ff;"><strong><a title="2012 Grant Application" href="http://www.rutlanddowntown.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/Downtown-Partnership-Micro-Business-Grants-2012.pdf" target="_blank">2012 Micro-Marketing Grant Application</a></strong></span></p>
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		<title>Circle Eye Consultants</title>
		<link>http://www.rutlanddowntown.com/2011/12/circle-eye-consultants/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Dec 2011 16:05:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>khill</dc:creator>
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		<title>The Bossy Cow</title>
		<link>http://www.rutlanddowntown.com/2011/11/bossy-cow-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Nov 2011 16:23:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>khill</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ICE CREAM SCOOP SHOP cold drinks, candy  Vermont products Featuring WILCOX ICE CREAM Pure Vermont Maple Syrup Vermont Natural Food Products]]></description>
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