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	<title>Comments on: Building and Protecting Your Personal Brand</title>
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		<title>By: Editor’s Picks: May 18-22, 2009 &#171; Search Marketing Standard</title>
		<link>http://www.dirjournal.com/articles/protect-your-personal-brand/comment-page-1/#comment-24514</link>
		<dc:creator>Editor’s Picks: May 18-22, 2009 &#171; Search Marketing Standard</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 29 May 2010 17:22:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>[...] Personal brand in the age of social media. With the rise of social media, a personal brand has become crucial, and so has the need to protect it. With more and more personal details out in the open, employers, business associates, partners and even clients are interested in the people they deal with. You need to protect your brand and the best way to guard against any troubles in the future is to claim it online. Register a domain with your name in it, open social media accounts, produce content in your name, etc. Take a look at this post for a full to-do list on protecting your personal brand online. [...]</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>[...] Personal brand in the age of social media. With the rise of social media, a personal brand has become crucial, and so has the need to protect it. With more and more personal details out in the open, employers, business associates, partners and even clients are interested in the people they deal with. You need to protect your brand and the best way to guard against any troubles in the future is to claim it online. Register a domain with your name in it, open social media accounts, produce content in your name, etc. Take a look at this post for a full to-do list on protecting your personal brand online. [...]</p>
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		<title>By: How Can SMBs Benefit From A Personal Brand? &#124; Small Business Trends</title>
		<link>http://www.dirjournal.com/articles/protect-your-personal-brand/comment-page-1/#comment-24427</link>
		<dc:creator>How Can SMBs Benefit From A Personal Brand? &#124; Small Business Trends</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Apr 2010 13:02:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>[...] better or worse, you are who people say you are. If you don’t take the steps to mold your own brand, someone may come along and help “mold” it for you. And it may not always be positive. By [...]</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>[...] better or worse, you are who people say you are. If you don’t take the steps to mold your own brand, someone may come along and help “mold” it for you. And it may not always be positive. By [...]</p>
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		<title>By: Protecting Your Brand From Online Attacks</title>
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		<dc:creator>Protecting Your Brand From Online Attacks</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2009 17:53:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>[...] running some good defense by claiming and building out your vanity domain name, and taking steps to build and protect your brand. Do this by spending time creating media that will rank, registering your social media accounts [...]</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>[...] running some good defense by claiming and building out your vanity domain name, and taking steps to build and protect your brand. Do this by spending time creating media that will rank, registering your social media accounts [...]</p>
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		<title>By: Jacob Stoops</title>
		<link>http://www.dirjournal.com/articles/protect-your-personal-brand/comment-page-1/#comment-21514</link>
		<dc:creator>Jacob Stoops</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2009 19:41:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>I think protection of personal/company brand is such a huge thing that many people sadly still don&#039;t get. Also, using social media to promote and protect your personal brand is a great way to humanize it!</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I think protection of personal/company brand is such a huge thing that many people sadly still don&#8217;t get. Also, using social media to promote and protect your personal brand is a great way to humanize it!</p>
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		<title>By: Jacob Stoops</title>
		<link>http://www.dirjournal.com/articles/protect-your-personal-brand/comment-page-1/#comment-25229</link>
		<dc:creator>Jacob Stoops</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2009 19:41:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>I think protection of personal/company brand is such a huge thing that many people sadly still don&#039;t get. Also, using social media to promote and protect your personal brand is a great way to humanize it!</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I think protection of personal/company brand is such a huge thing that many people sadly still don&#8217;t get. Also, using social media to promote and protect your personal brand is a great way to humanize it!</p>
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		<title>By: scott</title>
		<link>http://www.dirjournal.com/articles/protect-your-personal-brand/comment-page-1/#comment-21217</link>
		<dc:creator>scott</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2009 21:53:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>fabulous stuff, lisa!</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>fabulous stuff, lisa!</p>
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		<title>By: scott</title>
		<link>http://www.dirjournal.com/articles/protect-your-personal-brand/comment-page-1/#comment-25228</link>
		<dc:creator>scott</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2009 21:53:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>fabulous stuff, lisa!</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>fabulous stuff, lisa!</p>
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		<title>By: The Pros &#38; Cons Of Giving Your Brand To Your Fans</title>
		<link>http://www.dirjournal.com/articles/protect-your-personal-brand/comment-page-1/#comment-21206</link>
		<dc:creator>The Pros &#38; Cons Of Giving Your Brand To Your Fans</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2009 05:10:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>[...] Always protect your brand. [...]</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>[...] Always protect your brand. [...]</p>
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		<title>By: Grace</title>
		<link>http://www.dirjournal.com/articles/protect-your-personal-brand/comment-page-1/#comment-20259</link>
		<dc:creator>Grace</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2009 08:12:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>I have done a lot of research on branding amd other traffic building techniques, all I have to say is great post as this has truly cleared the air for me. Thanks!</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I have done a lot of research on branding amd other traffic building techniques, all I have to say is great post as this has truly cleared the air for me. Thanks!</p>
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		<title>By: Grace</title>
		<link>http://www.dirjournal.com/articles/protect-your-personal-brand/comment-page-1/#comment-25227</link>
		<dc:creator>Grace</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2009 08:12:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>I have done a lot of research on branding amd other traffic building techniques, all I have to say is great post as this has truly cleared the air for me. Thanks!</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I have done a lot of research on branding amd other traffic building techniques, all I have to say is great post as this has truly cleared the air for me. Thanks!</p>
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