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		<title>Why Human Marketing Beats AI for Small Businesses</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Khenan Terry]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Aug 2026 01:14:47 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>The Humans Are (Not) Dead: Human Marketing Vs AI for Small Business Perhaps it’s being exposed to the Terminator movies at too young an age, but somehow I’m not quite digesting the slop that AI technocrats are trying to force-feed me about how it will help humanity. And while I won’t pretend I’m not afraid</p>
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		<title>How to Choose a Marketing Agency (And Avoid Costly Mistakes)</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[MonthFour]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2026 23:21:29 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Choosing a marketing agency is a big decision. Learn what questions to ask, red flags to avoid, and how to find the right partner.</p>
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		<title>Posting on Social Media But Getting No Leads? Here’s What’s Missing</title>
		<link>https://poweruponlinepromotionscom.kinsta.cloud/social-media-not-generating-leads/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Anthony Giorgetti]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 16:55:53 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>If social media posts aren’t turning into leads, visibility isn’t the issue. Learn what’s missing and how strategy changes results.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://poweruponlinepromotionscom.kinsta.cloud/social-media-not-generating-leads/">Posting on Social Media But Getting No Leads? Here’s What’s Missing</a> appeared first on <a href="https://poweruponlinepromotionscom.kinsta.cloud">Power-up Online Promotions</a>.</p>
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		<title>Why is My Marketing Not Working? Work Smarter, Not Harder</title>
		<link>https://poweruponlinepromotionscom.kinsta.cloud/why-marketing-isnt-working/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Anthony Giorgetti]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 04:05:33 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[2026 Marketing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Accessibility and Inclusive Marketing]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[AI]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[marketing fallacies]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[2026 Marketing Goals]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>If your marketing isn’t getting results, the issue may be strategy, not effort. Learn why marketing fails and how to fix it.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://poweruponlinepromotionscom.kinsta.cloud/why-marketing-isnt-working/">Why is My Marketing Not Working? Work Smarter, Not Harder</a> appeared first on <a href="https://poweruponlinepromotionscom.kinsta.cloud">Power-up Online Promotions</a>.</p>
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		<title>The grand opening of the Power-Up Lounge at The Berglund Center!</title>
		<link>https://poweruponlinepromotionscom.kinsta.cloud/grand-opening-of-power-up-lounge-at-the-burglund-center/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[MonthFour]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Mar 2026 13:06:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>While our digital footprint spans the internet, particularly locally, the Power-up Lounge at The Burglund Center is a place where you can see POP’s art and interact with some of our favorite clients’ work!</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://poweruponlinepromotionscom.kinsta.cloud/grand-opening-of-power-up-lounge-at-the-burglund-center/">The grand opening of the Power-Up Lounge at The Berglund Center!</a> appeared first on <a href="https://poweruponlinepromotionscom.kinsta.cloud">Power-up Online Promotions</a>.</p>
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		<title>What Does Valentine’s Day Have to Do with Why My Website Isn’t Getting Leads?</title>
		<link>https://poweruponlinepromotionscom.kinsta.cloud/why-website-not-getting-leads/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Anthony Giorgetti]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Feb 2026 10:09:00 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[2026 Marketing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Advertising]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Branding]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Building a Business]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[2026 Marketing Goals]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[2026 Marketing Trends]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Marketing in Roanoke]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Marketing Roanoke VA]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p> If your website isn’t generating leads, the issue may be SEO. Learn how first impressions in search affect clicks, trust, and conversions. </p>
<p>The post <a href="https://poweruponlinepromotionscom.kinsta.cloud/why-website-not-getting-leads/">What Does Valentine’s Day Have to Do with Why My Website Isn’t Getting Leads?</a> appeared first on <a href="https://poweruponlinepromotionscom.kinsta.cloud">Power-up Online Promotions</a>.</p>
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		<title>2026 Marketing Goals</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Anthony Giorgetti]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Jan 2026 15:36:11 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[2026 Marketing]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[authenticity]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>It’s a new year, so it’s time for new goals! And with POP being a local marketing company, it only makes sense for me to make the first blog of the year about 2026 marketing goals. </p>
<p>The post <a href="https://poweruponlinepromotionscom.kinsta.cloud/2026-marketing-goals/">2026 Marketing Goals</a> appeared first on <a href="https://poweruponlinepromotionscom.kinsta.cloud">Power-up Online Promotions</a>.</p>
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		<title>Diving In to Community engagement marketing</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Anthony Giorgetti]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Dec 2025 23:44:45 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>If you're a local business, you have one thing big business don't - a local presence. Roanoke's POP explains community engagement marketing.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://poweruponlinepromotionscom.kinsta.cloud/community-engagement-marketing/">Diving In to Community engagement marketing</a> appeared first on <a href="https://poweruponlinepromotionscom.kinsta.cloud">Power-up Online Promotions</a>.</p>
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		<title>POP&#8217;s Small Business Marketers Express Thanks</title>
		<link>https://poweruponlinepromotionscom.kinsta.cloud/pops-small-business-marketers-express-thanks/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Anthony Giorgetti]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 15 Nov 2025 20:47:14 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Gratefulness]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>As 2026 comes barrelling closer, I find myself doing the things I always do in fall: However, as a simple man with simple needs, I am finding that my list of what I’m thankful for this year isn’t so different from last year or the year before. So creative workflow manager Jenn Read and I</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://poweruponlinepromotionscom.kinsta.cloud/pops-small-business-marketers-express-thanks/">POP&#8217;s Small Business Marketers Express Thanks</a> appeared first on <a href="https://poweruponlinepromotionscom.kinsta.cloud">Power-up Online Promotions</a>.</p>
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		<title>Who Owns the Website? – The Website Ownership Boondoggle</title>
		<link>https://poweruponlinepromotionscom.kinsta.cloud/who-owns-the-website/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Anthony Giorgetti]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Oct 2025 16:57:36 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Small Business Marketing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Website]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Today is not the first time I’ve brought up the question of website ownership in a blog. I include “who owns the website” as the most surprising question you, as a business owner, need to ask before paying for website services in my July 2023 blog, 7 Essential Questions to Ask Before Buying a Website.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://poweruponlinepromotionscom.kinsta.cloud/who-owns-the-website/">Who Owns the Website? – The Website Ownership Boondoggle</a> appeared first on <a href="https://poweruponlinepromotionscom.kinsta.cloud">Power-up Online Promotions</a>.</p>
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