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   <description>UMACS Business Solutions blog keeps your business up to date with the latest tips, tricks, ideas and methodologies to keep your business moving forward. 

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   <pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 22:40:20 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Sales Prospecting Plans are the KEY to New Business</title>
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    <description>Prospecting Plans are a MUST if  you want to Grow your Business with New Customers!</description>
    <pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 22:40:20 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Sales Prospecting  is the KEY to your Business Growth with New Customers</title>
    <link>http://www.umacs-business-solutions.com/sales-prospecting.html</link>
    <description>Want to create new business? Achieve more sales?  Get more customers? But don't know how? Can you rely on your existing business? THINK AGAIN!  Learn all about effective sales prospecting here!</description>
    <pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 22:39:23 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>business intelligence tools to monitor and measure and keep you on track</title>
    <link>http://www.umacs-business-solutions.com/business-intelligence-tools.html</link>
    <description>Get these great business intelligence tools so you can manage your  business, from sales and business growth forecasts to overhead recovery analysis and much more ...</description>
    <pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 22:36:39 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Small Business Ideas - Information, Tips, Guides and Templates for Your Business</title>
    <link>http://www.umacs-business-solutions.com/index.html</link>
    <description>Small Business Ideas to Keep You Ahead of the Competition, UMACS Business Solutions Offers FREE Information on How to Grow Your Business with Easy to Follow Working Examples and Tips  </description>
    <pubDate>Sat, 28 Jan 2012 23:30:01 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>The UMACS Business Zone is a monthly newsletter that helps small businesses grow</title>
    <link>http://www.umacs-business-solutions.com/umacs-business-zone.html</link>
    <description>Subscribe to the UMACS Business Zone, a monthly newsletter for small business operators. Here you will find tips, templates and tools that will help you grow and market your business effectively</description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 10:56:38 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Financial objectives are a key part of any any business plan, find out why here </title>
    <link>http://www.umacs-business-solutions.com/financial-objectives.html</link>
    <description>How to develop financial objectives for your business plan, find out this and more information on the critical financial ratios and success areas for your business.</description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 10:54:20 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Establishing Your Marketing Objectives is a Key Component of any Business Plan</title>
    <link>http://www.umacs-business-solutions.com/marketing-objectives.html</link>
    <description>Fail to Grasp What your Marketing Objectives are? Check Out How to Develop Your Marketing Objectives and More Areas of Your Business Plan Here at UMACS Business Solutions.</description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 10:52:39 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Price Elasticity of Demand - Calculation Method</title>
    <link>http://www.umacs-business-solutions.com/price-elasticity-of-demand.html</link>
    <description>Find out how to calculate the price elasticity of demand, which is the relationship between a price change and the subsequent demand for the products that you are selling.</description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 10:48:29 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>The business growth plan is a great tool for testing exponential business growth</title>
    <link>http://www.umacs-business-solutions.com/business-growth-plan.html</link>
    <description>The business growth plan consists of a series of &quot;what if scenarios&quot; that can show you how to grow your business with incremental improvement is certain areas. A great planning tool for any business!</description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 10:44:36 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Run Rates are an Effective Method of Tracking your Sales and Margins</title>
    <link>http://www.umacs-business-solutions.com/run-rates.html</link>
    <description>Keep track of your sales and margins with run rates, complete with instructions on how to use this tool, it tells you exactly what the new targets are to acheive budget, stay focused with run rates.</description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 10:42:57 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Hourly Rate Calculator - An Essential Tool to Calculate your Charge Out Rates</title>
    <link>http://www.umacs-business-solutions.com/hourly-rate-calculator.html</link>
    <description>Calculating your charge out rate to cover your overhead and required profit is made simple using the hourly rate calculator. Find out how using practical examples here.</description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 10:41:17 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>The Employee Skills Matrix </title>
    <link>http://www.umacs-business-solutions.com/employee-skills-matrix.html</link>
    <description>This employee skills matrix is a handy tool for assessing your staff </description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 10:39:48 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>eBooks Taster to Help you Achieve More Sales, eBooks for Small Business Growth</title>
    <link>http://www.umacs-business-solutions.com/ebooks-taster.html</link>
    <description>Check out our range of ebooks tasters for small business. Find out how to find more customers and achieve more sales by working smarter not harder.</description>
    <pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2012 22:36:54 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Use My Proven Lead Generation Methods to Find More Customers for Your Business</title>
    <link>http://www.umacs-business-solutions.com/lead-generation.html</link>
    <description>Make More Profits When You Find More Customers Using My Proven and Tested Lead Generation System</description>
    <pubDate>Sun, 08 Jan 2012 08:28:14 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Customer Lifetime Value is Critical for the Categorization of  Buying Patterns</title>
    <link>http://www.umacs-business-solutions.com/customer-lifetime-value.html</link>
    <description>Use the RFM Principle to Monitor Customer Buying Patterns and Develop a Customer Lifetime Value for each Customer you have, the RFM Principle is a Great Tool to Develop a Customer Loyalty Program</description>
    <pubDate>Sun, 08 Jan 2012 05:34:08 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Small Business Tips for you the business owner, check out these great tools now!</title>
    <link>http://www.umacs-business-solutions.com/small-business-tips.html</link>
    <description>Do you want some great small business tips to help you grow your business? Perform some what if scenarios on your business to position the business for exponential growth. Maximise your sales!</description>
    <pubDate>Sun, 08 Jan 2012 02:54:47 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>sales prospecting and prospecting tips</title>
    <link>http://www.umacs-business-solutions.com/prospecting-ebook-pitch-cb.html</link>
    <description>See How I Grew My Business From Nothing in 2003 Using These Proven Sales Prospecting Methods</description>
    <pubDate>Sat, 05 Nov 2011 05:06:08 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Business Process Management Tools</title>
    <link>http://www.umacs-business-solutions.com/digital-process-management-tools.html</link>
    <description>Business Process Management Tools are Great for Analysing the Current and Future Requirements of Your Business</description>
    <pubDate>Wed, 15 Jun 2011 08:47:25 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Market Research for Small Business is essential for Business Focusing &amp; Goals.</title>
    <link>http://www.umacs-business-solutions.com/market-research.html</link>
    <description>Market research is an essential part of your overall marketing plan for your business. From understanding your market, your competitors and defining your target market, find out more here ...</description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 04 Apr 2011 04:40:05 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Growing Your Small Business Profitably is the Key to Success, Learn How Here!</title>
    <link>http://www.umacs-business-solutions.com/growing-your-small-business.html</link>
    <description>Tips and ideas on growing your small business, through practical methods and easy to follow guidelines and templates. </description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 31 Mar 2011 03:45:07 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Having a Business Growth Plan is Essential to the Success of Your Small Business</title>
    <link>http://www.umacs-business-solutions.com/business_growth_plan.html</link>
    <description>This is a business growth plan for all small to medium business operators. This complete guide to small business growth teaches you to find, sell to and retain more customers using practical methods.</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 31 Mar 2011 03:44:04 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Understanding Generations is the Key to Effectively Marketing your Products.</title>
    <link>http://www.umacs-business-solutions.com/understanding-generations.html</link>
    <description>One of the greatest challenges for business today is to properly understanding generations and how to create a demand for our products based on what stimulates the various age groups to buy.</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 31 Mar 2011 03:42:01 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>small business profile, business company profile, writing a busness profile</title>
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    <description>small business profile, writing a business profile</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 31 Mar 2011 03:32:51 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Selling Tips to Give your Business the Edge Over your Competitors</title>
    <link>http://www.umacs-business-solutions.com/selling-tips.html</link>
    <description>Practical selling tips and suggestions to give you every advantage possible to sell your products and services and stay ahead of the competition at every step.</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 31 Mar 2011 03:19:26 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>The Break Even Point is an Essential Part of your Business Planning</title>
    <link>http://www.umacs-business-solutions.com/break-even-point.html</link>
    <description>The break even point must be understood to establish the required sales to acheive a  zero (or break even net profit) or to acheive a required amount of net profit. Get this FREE information here.</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 31 Mar 2011 03:15:50 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Performance Metrics - How to Measure your Business and Acheive your Objectives</title>
    <link>http://www.umacs-business-solutions.com/performance-metrics.html</link>
    <description>Your business must have in place performance metrics to ensure you are able to keep score on your progress towards your business goals and objectives, we give you examples to use in your business. </description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 31 Mar 2011 03:11:47 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Using the 80 20 Rule in Your Business</title>
    <link>http://www.umacs-business-solutions.com/80-20-rule.html</link>
    <description>Discover how to use the 80 20 rule in your business, understand the rule of the important few and the unimportant many.</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 31 Mar 2011 03:09:59 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Establishing Personnel Objectives are Essential for any Human Resources Plan.</title>
    <link>http://www.umacs-business-solutions.com/personnel-objectives.html</link>
    <description>The personnel objectives for any business should reflect the planned growth of the business and the required human resources to manage this growth. </description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 31 Mar 2011 03:00:58 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Establishing Purchasing Objectives is a Key Component of any Manufacturing Plan</title>
    <link>http://www.umacs-business-solutions.com/purchasing-objectives.html</link>
    <description>Understanding what are your purchasing objectives is crucial for any manufacturing operation, this affects cash flow, asset management and inventory management. Set a purchase plan budget.</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 31 Mar 2011 02:58:45 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Business Objectives, Every Successful Operation has These in Focus at All Times.</title>
    <link>http://www.umacs-business-solutions.com/business-objectives.html</link>
    <description>Find out here how to understand and focus on your business objectives using the SMART principle</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 31 Mar 2011 02:57:33 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>What is in a Business Plan, an Essential Guide on Developing a B-Plan</title>
    <link>http://www.umacs-business-solutions.com/what-is-in-a-business-plan.html</link>
    <description>Don't know what is in a business plan, here is a step by step guide on how to write a business plan for a successful business</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 31 Mar 2011 02:55:04 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Business Measurement Tools to Monitor Your Progress Towards Your Business Goals </title>
    <link>http://www.umacs-business-solutions.com/business-measurement.html</link>
    <description>Having Good Business Measurement Systems in Place Ensure That You Can Quickly and Easily Make Adjustments to Your Business to Ensure That You Remain on Track</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 24 Mar 2011 13:03:30 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Business Improvement and Increasing Your Profitability are Key Growth Factors</title>
    <link>http://www.umacs-business-solutions.com/business-improvement.html</link>
    <description>If You are Looking for Business Improvement the Check Out the Tips, Tools and Techniques We Have Here for You at UMACS!</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 24 Mar 2011 12:54:54 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Having the Right Business Planning Process is the Key to Your Success</title>
    <link>http://www.umacs-business-solutions.com/business-planning-process.html</link>
    <description>Do You Have the Right Business Planning Processes in Place, Find the Most Relevant Business Planning Process for Your Business at UMACS Business Solutions</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 24 Mar 2011 12:40:24 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Performance Measurements for Sales</title>
    <link>http://www.umacs-business-solutions.com/performance.html</link>
    <description>Improving your sales performance is vital for the continued success of your business, get some great ideas and examples on how you can acheive this right here.</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 24 Mar 2011 12:10:18 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Getting the Price Right is Paramount to Your Success in Business</title>
    <link>http://www.umacs-business-solutions.com/getting-the-price-right.html</link>
    <description>Getting the Price Right Enables You the Business Owner to Gain Both a Foothold in the Market and to Establish Your Level of Profitability for each Product or Service that You Offer</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 24 Mar 2011 12:08:26 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Goal Setting is Turning Your Vision into Action, A Dream into Reality</title>
    <link>http://www.umacs-business-solutions.com/goal-setting.html</link>
    <description>A vision without goal setting is just a wish or a hope. Without targeted goals, how will you ever know if your vision is being accomplished. A vision needs a signposted roadmap with milestones</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 24 Mar 2011 12:02:36 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Intelligent Business Services Explained with Guides and Examples</title>
    <link>http://www.umacs-business-solutions.com/intelligent-business-services.html</link>
    <description>Do you want  some FREE ideas for your business? We provide intelligent business services and small business ideas as part of our complete small business service offering.</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 24 Mar 2011 11:02:52 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Establishing Production Objectives are a Key Component of any Manufacturing Plan</title>
    <link>http://www.umacs-business-solutions.com/production-objectives.html</link>
    <description>Production objectives are critical success factors that should be considered as part of the business planning process</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 24 Mar 2011 10:55:07 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Business Startup Tips and Ideas for You the Small Business Owner Operator</title>
    <link>http://www.umacs-business-solutions.com/business-startup.html</link>
    <description>Find Great Business Startup Ideas, Tips, Tools and Methods to Help You Get Your Business Off the Ground</description>
    <pubDate>Tue, 22 Mar 2011 11:50:56 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Image Plays a Very Important Role in the Market Positioning of Your Business</title>
    <link>http://www.umacs-business-solutions.com/image.html</link>
    <description>Improving your small business image and your profits</description>
    <pubDate>Sun, 06 Feb 2011 06:17:59 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Map your Future Success in a Business Plan, Plan Out Your Future Business Growth</title>
    <link>http://www.umacs-business-solutions.com/map-your-future-success-in-a-business-plan.html</link>
    <description>Map your small business success in a business plan which includes all the essential elements for your business to be successful and have continued growth.</description>
    <pubDate>Sun, 06 Feb 2011 05:53:56 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Improving Your Business Negotiation Skills is the Key to Improving your Business</title>
    <link>http://www.umacs-business-solutions.com/negotiation-skills.html</link>
    <description>Having the required negotiating skills is an essential part of your business success. From selling more products and services to increasing your prices requires excellent negotiation skills.</description>
    <pubDate>Sun, 06 Feb 2011 05:52:17 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Business Services customised for YOU the Small Business Owner/Operator</title>
    <link>http://www.umacs-business-solutions.com/business-services.html</link>
    <description>Business services including ideas for planning and mentoring for your business operation.</description>
    <pubDate>Sun, 06 Feb 2011 05:50:52 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Where to Find UMACS Business Solutions</title>
    <link>http://www.umacs-business-solutions.com/umacs-business-solutions-find-us.html</link>
    <description>Wher to find UMACS Business Solutions</description>
    <pubDate>Sun, 06 Feb 2011 05:44:50 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Time Management Tips to Make you More Productive and Complete the Required Tasks</title>
    <link>http://www.umacs-business-solutions.com/time-management-tips.html</link>
    <description>How many times have you felt frustrated that you did not get everything done that you wanted. Here we give you some valuable time management tips on how to be more productive on a daily basis.</description>
    <pubDate>Sun, 06 Feb 2011 05:37:37 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>The Executive Summary is a Brief Snapshot of Your Business Plan.</title>
    <link>http://www.umacs-business-solutions.com/executive-summary.html</link>
    <description>The executive summary for many people who read business plans, tends to be the focus to get an immediate outline of what the business is all about. Find more about why this is, here ...</description>
    <pubDate>Sun, 06 Feb 2011 05:34:15 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Privacy Statement</title>
    <link>http://www.umacs-business-solutions.com/small-business-ideas-privacy.html</link>
    <description>Privacy Statement</description>
    <pubDate>Sun, 06 Feb 2011 05:03:37 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Small Business Ideas About Us</title>
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    <description>About Us Small Business Ideas from UMACS Business Solutions</description>
    <pubDate>Sun, 06 Feb 2011 04:49:17 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Business Mentor Programs</title>
    <link>http://www.umacs-business-solutions.com/business-mentor-programs.html</link>
    <description>business mentor programs are much more that just providing advice at &quot;arms length&quot; its rolling up the sleeves and getting involved in the operation!</description>
    <pubDate>Sun, 05 Dec 2010 11:00:12 GMT</pubDate>
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