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		<title>Start-Up Costs: Branding</title>
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				<title><![CDATA[Marketing is by far the most imp]]></title>
				<link>http://www.startupnation.com/community/orca/topic/Start-Up-Costs-Branding.htm</link>
				<description><![CDATA[Marketing is by far the most important part of any start up... The greatest product or service in the world will fall flat on it's face without a buyer.
I find it funny that when a business struggles.. the first budget cut is marketing and adv]]></description>
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				<title><![CDATA[I think good reviews of your pro]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[I think good reviews of your product and word of mouth is better than branding. Although for a soap product, packaging is really important.]]></description>
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				<title><![CDATA[I wouldn't make branding as my c]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[I wouldn't make branding as my cost priority because if your products are good, people tend to remember them. You need to know that as a startup, the more important aspects are marketing and sales. Branding comes later when your business slowly grows.]]></description>
				<pubDate>Fri, 2 Sep 2011 14:51:46 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[If you are looking to cut on cos]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[If you are looking to cut on cost, I would suggest having a freelancer work on your logo as opposed to the established agencies.  I know a lot of business owners who have used freelancers and yet, they have been successful in having a professional logo]]></description>
				<pubDate>Fri, 2 Sep 2011 14:51:46 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Hi S-Nation!

Thanks for looki]]></title>
				<link>http://www.startupnation.com/community/orca/topic/Start-Up-Costs-Branding.htm</link>
				<description><![CDATA[Hi S-Nation!

Thanks for looking and helping me out. I'm looking to start a business selling natural and organic soaps. One of my highest start-up costs will be professional branding, logo-creation, etc. And I do want to go to establishe]]></description>
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