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		<title>Yes!!!!!!!!!!!!!</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 07:13:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nathan Acosta</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/32545640 Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy Filed under: Books / Continuing Ed, Current Events, Ethics, Social Media<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=nathanacosta.com&amp;blog=6508456&amp;post=1347&amp;subd=ntacosta&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Tips for Tweeting About Your Life</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 05:58:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nathan Acosta</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[What does your Twitter bio say? Are your tweets reflecting your life? Do you ever wonder if that next tweet is appropriate? If you are a young professional or new to Twitter, these suggestions for incorporating a work-life balance into your Twitter queue may be helpful. <a href="http://nathanacosta.com/2012/02/07/tips-for-tweeting-about-your-life/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=nathanacosta.com&amp;blog=6508456&amp;post=1338&amp;subd=ntacosta&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Change Is Good</title>
		<link>http://nathanacosta.com/2012/01/30/1332/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 04:21:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nathan Acosta</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Click for source Like a million plus bloggers before me, sorry for not posting in such a long time. If you can&#8217;t get enough of me, stalk me follow me on Twitter! It has been a very busy time of volunteering, &#8230; <a href="http://nathanacosta.com/2012/01/30/1332/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=nathanacosta.com&amp;blog=6508456&amp;post=1332&amp;subd=ntacosta&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Wendy Williams Audience Photo &#8211; Tag Yourself on Facebook</title>
		<link>http://nathanacosta.com/2011/09/15/wendy-williams-audience-photo-tag-yourself-on-facebook/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Sep 2011 17:52:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nathan Acosta</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Television and Film]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[How You Doin']]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[How you doin&#8217;?!!  Just thought it was cool that the Wendy Williams show is now uploading photos of the audience and is encouraging folks to tag themselves! The audience will never forget the experience of the show and I think this is &#8230; <a href="http://nathanacosta.com/2011/09/15/wendy-williams-audience-photo-tag-yourself-on-facebook/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=nathanacosta.com&amp;blog=6508456&amp;post=1316&amp;subd=ntacosta&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Anderson Cooper Launches New Show with Social Media</title>
		<link>http://nathanacosta.com/2011/08/31/anderson-cooper-launches-new-show-with-social-media/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Aug 2011 06:07:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nathan Acosta</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Television and Film]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Time for some fun facts! Fact: Anderson Cooper is a huge pop culture junkie. Also fact: Anderson Cooper&#8217;s new daytime talk show is leveraging social media for promotion and connecting viewers before it airs on Sept. 12. I can&#8217;t afford &#8230; <a href="http://nathanacosta.com/2011/08/31/anderson-cooper-launches-new-show-with-social-media/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=nathanacosta.com&amp;blog=6508456&amp;post=1310&amp;subd=ntacosta&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>What&#8217;s Shakin&#8217;? &#8211; Social Media (#Winning)</title>
		<link>http://nathanacosta.com/2011/08/23/whats-shakin-social-media-winning/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Aug 2011 19:27:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nathan Acosta</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Usually when earth-shattering (pun intended) news happens, it is thousands of miles away. Mass media usually incorporates eye-witness tweets, mobile videos, and other forms of social media &#8212; but still I feel removed. Until today&#8217;s 5.8 earthquake. Immediately my Twitter &#8230; <a href="http://nathanacosta.com/2011/08/23/whats-shakin-social-media-winning/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=nathanacosta.com&amp;blog=6508456&amp;post=1299&amp;subd=ntacosta&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>MTV&#8217;s 30th Anniversary: A Curtain Call for Mass Media</title>
		<link>http://nathanacosta.com/2011/08/01/mtvs-30th-anniversary-a-curtain-call-for-mass-media/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Aug 2011 20:21:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nathan Acosta</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fun fact: When MTV signed on, Barack Obama was 19 years old. Click here for more fun facts. Today marks the 30th Anniversary of the launch of MTV. It is an occasion sure to bring a surge of warm nostalgia or creepy OMG Am &#8230; <a href="http://nathanacosta.com/2011/08/01/mtvs-30th-anniversary-a-curtain-call-for-mass-media/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=nathanacosta.com&amp;blog=6508456&amp;post=1175&amp;subd=ntacosta&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Now Seeking New Jobs in the Triangle!</title>
		<link>http://nathanacosta.com/2011/07/12/now-seeking-new-jobs-in-the-triangle/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Jul 2011 22:57:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nathan Acosta</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Image via Flickr! user Chris Ennis     I&#8217;m a young PR guy seeking new jobs in the triangle! While previously serving a communications role at NCAAHPERD, (my position was eliminated in a restructuring), I succeeded in many public relations, &#8230; <a href="http://nathanacosta.com/2011/07/12/now-seeking-new-jobs-in-the-triangle/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=nathanacosta.com&amp;blog=6508456&amp;post=1165&amp;subd=ntacosta&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Are you in a Filter Bubble? Break it with the Overlooked Power of Twitter Lists</title>
		<link>http://nathanacosta.com/2011/04/27/overlooked-power-of-twitter-lists/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Apr 2011 14:09:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nathan Acosta</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[@NCAAHPERD tweets about childhood obesity, fitness, health, and all sorts of news and resources for educators in motion (athletics, health, PE, dance, sport management, etc., professionals). The feed has had tremendous success, including acquiring more followers than @NTAAHPERD &#8211; AAHPERD, &#8230; <a href="http://nathanacosta.com/2011/04/27/overlooked-power-of-twitter-lists/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=nathanacosta.com&amp;blog=6508456&amp;post=1139&amp;subd=ntacosta&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Obama Announces ReElection via YouTube</title>
		<link>http://nathanacosta.com/2011/04/16/obama-announces-reelection-via-youtube/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 16 Apr 2011 04:26:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nathan Acosta</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A few days ago President Obama announced his reelection campaign via a YouTube video. Many say Obama&#8217;s previous campaign was so successful due to its use of social media and email marketing. After all, these tools made donating fast and &#8230; <a href="http://nathanacosta.com/2011/04/16/obama-announces-reelection-via-youtube/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=nathanacosta.com&amp;blog=6508456&amp;post=1133&amp;subd=ntacosta&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Movies!</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 16 Apr 2011 03:36:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nathan Acosta</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As a young professional with a not so limitless budget, you quickly find fun things to do on the cheap. Netflix is one of those. I recently joined  and have been satisfying my film itch. This is a great mashup &#8230; <a href="http://nathanacosta.com/2011/04/16/movies/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=nathanacosta.com&amp;blog=6508456&amp;post=1126&amp;subd=ntacosta&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Password Overload: Tips &amp; Tricks to Avoid a Total Meltdown</title>
		<link>http://nathanacosta.com/2010/02/27/password-overload-tips-tricks-to-avoid-a-total-meltdown/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 27 Feb 2010 05:14:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nathan Acosta</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Passwords are out of control. You need one for just about everything, and there is virtually no way to keep track of them anymore: some sites require users to change them every 90 days most have stipulations on character length &#8230; <a href="http://nathanacosta.com/2010/02/27/password-overload-tips-tricks-to-avoid-a-total-meltdown/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=nathanacosta.com&amp;blog=6508456&amp;post=1013&amp;subd=ntacosta&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>I Promise to Blog More</title>
		<link>http://nathanacosta.com/2010/01/27/i-promise-to-blog-more/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jan 2010 03:15:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nathan Acosta</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Randomness]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Me. In the very near future. I said “I&#8217;m busy!”, originally uploaded by Stitch. To my one RSS subscriber, Thanks so much for hanging in there. I know it&#8217;s been tough &#8212; nearly 6 weeks since my last post. Between &#8230; <a href="http://nathanacosta.com/2010/01/27/i-promise-to-blog-more/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=nathanacosta.com&amp;blog=6508456&amp;post=961&amp;subd=ntacosta&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Go See &#8220;Brothers&#8221; Even If The Trailer Turns You Off</title>
		<link>http://nathanacosta.com/2009/12/15/go-see-brothers-movie-even-if-the-trailer-turns-you-off/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Dec 2009 08:20:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nathan Acosta</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Current Events]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Movie Review]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[brothers movie]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[film]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[An example of a movie trailer that does a horrible job at showing the real essence of a film. Tonight I saw Brothers, chiefly because I didn&#8217;t have enough time to drive across town to see Precious. It is not &#8230; <a href="http://nathanacosta.com/2009/12/15/go-see-brothers-movie-even-if-the-trailer-turns-you-off/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=nathanacosta.com&amp;blog=6508456&amp;post=926&amp;subd=ntacosta&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;State of Play&#8221; Illustrates The Challenges of Modern Journalism</title>
		<link>http://nathanacosta.com/2009/12/06/state-of-play-illustrates-the-challenges-of-modern-journalism/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Dec 2009 06:48:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nathan Acosta</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Big screen heavyweights Helen Mirren and Russel Crowe work for The Washington Globe in the 2009 thriller State of Play. Image courtesy of http://www.stateofplaymovie.net/ I might have majored in corporate communications, but I still have a fond passion for broadcast, &#8230; <a href="http://nathanacosta.com/2009/12/06/state-of-play-illustrates-the-challenges-of-modern-journalism/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=nathanacosta.com&amp;blog=6508456&amp;post=906&amp;subd=ntacosta&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Web on World AIDS Day &#8212; Understanding (RED)&#8217;s Relationship With Social Media and Christmas 2009</title>
		<link>http://nathanacosta.com/2009/12/01/red-and-world_aids-day-understanding-with-social-media-christmas-2009/</link>
		<comments>http://nathanacosta.com/2009/12/01/red-and-world_aids-day-understanding-with-social-media-christmas-2009/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2009 18:43:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nathan Acosta</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Campaigns]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Christmas 2009]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[World AIDS Day, originally uploaded by .melanie. (RED) uses the phrase &#8220;One color unites us.&#8221; Perhaps no where is that more true than on social media/the web: The folks at Twitter are using the site&#8217;s popularity to spread awareness: Today &#8230; <a href="http://nathanacosta.com/2009/12/01/red-and-world_aids-day-understanding-with-social-media-christmas-2009/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=nathanacosta.com&amp;blog=6508456&amp;post=862&amp;subd=ntacosta&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Social Media Addicts Association: Will the Campaign Sink or Swim?</title>
		<link>http://nathanacosta.com/2009/11/30/sony-vaio-social-media-addicts-association-campaign-sink-or-swim/</link>
		<comments>http://nathanacosta.com/2009/11/30/sony-vaio-social-media-addicts-association-campaign-sink-or-swim/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Nov 2009 00:27:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nathan Acosta</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[My name is Nathan and I&#8217;m addicted to social media. Chances are you are too. The SMAA can help. It appears Sony is using a satirical social media campaign to promote its new line of Vaio W Series laptops. Visit &#8230; <a href="http://nathanacosta.com/2009/11/30/sony-vaio-social-media-addicts-association-campaign-sink-or-swim/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=nathanacosta.com&amp;blog=6508456&amp;post=854&amp;subd=ntacosta&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Add Eye Candy To Your Blog With Flickr Creative Commons</title>
		<link>http://nathanacosta.com/2009/11/28/blog-post-images-flickr-creative-commons/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Nov 2009 10:59:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nathan Acosta</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Blogging]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[creative commons]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[To All Flickr Friends: Flickr Stars, originally uploaded by Lily Zhu. If you&#8217;re like me, you sometimes struggle with finding interesting images to use for your blog posts. There&#8217;s a fine line to walk between finding visually interesting images and &#8230; <a href="http://nathanacosta.com/2009/11/28/blog-post-images-flickr-creative-commons/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=nathanacosta.com&amp;blog=6508456&amp;post=842&amp;subd=ntacosta&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Manufacturers Add Super Cool New Features to Cameras for the Holidays</title>
		<link>http://nathanacosta.com/2009/11/28/polaroid-projector-camera-s1000pj/</link>
		<comments>http://nathanacosta.com/2009/11/28/polaroid-projector-camera-s1000pj/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Nov 2009 09:19:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nathan Acosta</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Mobile Technology]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[How far away are we from social media-integrated cameras? Christmas 2009 unveils some cool features we haven't seen before, but I'm thirsty for more! <a href="http://nathanacosta.com/2009/11/28/polaroid-projector-camera-s1000pj/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=nathanacosta.com&amp;blog=6508456&amp;post=831&amp;subd=ntacosta&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Brandstack: Does repackaging graphic design work come with an ethical price tag?</title>
		<link>http://nathanacosta.com/2009/11/11/brandstack-does-repackaging-graphic-design-work-com-with-an-ethical-price-tag/</link>
		<comments>http://nathanacosta.com/2009/11/11/brandstack-does-repackaging-graphic-design-work-com-with-an-ethical-price-tag/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 20:59:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nathan Acosta</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Branding]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Brandstack.com is a marketplace for graphic designer's "leftover" unused work made for past clients. Does this come with an ethical price for a graphic designer if his/her clients find out their creative property is repackaged and sold to someone else? <a href="http://nathanacosta.com/2009/11/11/brandstack-does-repackaging-graphic-design-work-com-with-an-ethical-price-tag/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=nathanacosta.com&amp;blog=6508456&amp;post=672&amp;subd=ntacosta&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Video Streaming Advertising Is Better Than Oldschool TV Advertising</title>
		<link>http://nathanacosta.com/2009/11/10/online-video-streaming-advertising-is-better/</link>
		<comments>http://nathanacosta.com/2009/11/10/online-video-streaming-advertising-is-better/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 04:11:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nathan Acosta</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Advertising]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Television and Film]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hulu and other online video streaming sources offer many advantages to advertisers that TV advertising can't compete with. What does long-term effects will this have for cable and satellite companies along with the advertising industry at large? <a href="http://nathanacosta.com/2009/11/10/online-video-streaming-advertising-is-better/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=nathanacosta.com&amp;blog=6508456&amp;post=648&amp;subd=ntacosta&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Hyundai nails tv and web integration by merging pr and advertising with latest tv ad</title>
		<link>http://nathanacosta.com/2009/10/07/hyundai-momentum-nails-media-convergence-by-merging-tv-and-web/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2009 03:08:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nathan Acosta</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Media Convergence]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[TV ads showed Hyundai&#8217;s new Momentum site, which displays uncontrolled media. Brilliant ROI! Tonight I saw a Hyundai commercial that caught my eye. It wasn&#8217;t the sleek design of a new model or a shockingly attractive MSRP or financing options, &#8230; <a href="http://nathanacosta.com/2009/10/07/hyundai-momentum-nails-media-convergence-by-merging-tv-and-web/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=nathanacosta.com&amp;blog=6508456&amp;post=522&amp;subd=ntacosta&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Amazon redesigns online retail with Windowshop</title>
		<link>http://nathanacosta.com/2009/09/24/amazon-windowshop-makes-online-shopping/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2009 06:19:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nathan Acosta</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Looks like I missed out on Amazon.com&#8217;s Fall 2008 launch of &#8220;Windowshop,&#8221; a sexy, sleek new way to browse the site&#8217;s bread and butter product of literary and visual entertainment.  If you did too, check it out right now. As &#8230; <a href="http://nathanacosta.com/2009/09/24/amazon-windowshop-makes-online-shopping/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=nathanacosta.com&amp;blog=6508456&amp;post=506&amp;subd=ntacosta&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Almost.at &#8211; finally a way to aggregate live social media</title>
		<link>http://nathanacosta.com/2009/09/19/almost-at-finally-a-way-to-aggregate-live-social-media/</link>
		<comments>http://nathanacosta.com/2009/09/19/almost-at-finally-a-way-to-aggregate-live-social-media/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2009 04:02:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nathan Acosta</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Web 2.0]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Almost.at is a site that follows &#8220;people at real-world events in real-time.&#8221;  Tracking data from sites like, Twitter, YouTube and Flckr, one can see a live feed of user-generated content about a specific event. I&#8217;ve been sort of searching for &#8230; <a href="http://nathanacosta.com/2009/09/19/almost-at-finally-a-way-to-aggregate-live-social-media/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=nathanacosta.com&amp;blog=6508456&amp;post=438&amp;subd=ntacosta&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Add-ons for Firefox weekend project</title>
		<link>http://nathanacosta.com/2009/09/18/add-ons-for-firefox-weekend-project/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2009 19:38:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nathan Acosta</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve decided its time to revamp my favorite browser and this weekend is a perfect time to do some testing and adjusting.  Compared to some Firefoxers out there, I don&#8217;t think I have THAT many whistles and horns.  I am &#8230; <a href="http://nathanacosta.com/2009/09/18/add-ons-for-firefox-weekend-project/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=nathanacosta.com&amp;blog=6508456&amp;post=376&amp;subd=ntacosta&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Exploring the social media effects of Paris Hilton’s vanity (part 2)</title>
		<link>http://nathanacosta.com/2009/09/15/exploring-the-social-media-effects-of-paris-hilton%e2%80%99s-vanity-part-2/</link>
		<comments>http://nathanacosta.com/2009/09/15/exploring-the-social-media-effects-of-paris-hilton%e2%80%99s-vanity-part-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2009 03:51:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nathan Acosta</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Web 2.0]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Paris Hilton]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Seven days ago I decided to track the effects of two random Paris Hilton tweets linking obscure YouTube videos to her 569,481 followers.  Here are the results: &#8220;Dave Brown &#8211; The Paris Hilton Song&#8221; received 1,078 views in seven days &#8230; <a href="http://nathanacosta.com/2009/09/15/exploring-the-social-media-effects-of-paris-hilton%e2%80%99s-vanity-part-2/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=nathanacosta.com&amp;blog=6508456&amp;post=435&amp;subd=ntacosta&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Exploring the social media effects of Paris Hilton&#8217;s vanity (Part 1)</title>
		<link>http://nathanacosta.com/2009/09/07/paris-hilton-youtubes-herself-what-are-the-social-media-effects-in-a-twitter-driven-world/</link>
		<comments>http://nathanacosta.com/2009/09/07/paris-hilton-youtubes-herself-what-are-the-social-media-effects-in-a-twitter-driven-world/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2009 19:27:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nathan Acosta</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Paris Hilton]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[SUMMARY: What happens to two obscure YouTube videos when Paris Hilton links them in the middle of the night to her more than 500,000 followers?  What ramifications then exist within the entire user-generated content world?  Can a lost-and-forgotten emerging rock &#8230; <a href="http://nathanacosta.com/2009/09/07/paris-hilton-youtubes-herself-what-are-the-social-media-effects-in-a-twitter-driven-world/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=nathanacosta.com&amp;blog=6508456&amp;post=410&amp;subd=ntacosta&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Removed some Facebook friends today</title>
		<link>http://nathanacosta.com/2009/09/01/removed-some-facebook-friends-today/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 06:51:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nathan Acosta</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In an attempt to revamp my post-graduate social life and remove some of the clutter (no offense) to my Facebook home page and try to get more organized in life in general, I&#8217;ve decided to remove some Facebook friends. Friends &#8230; <a href="http://nathanacosta.com/2009/09/01/removed-some-facebook-friends-today/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=nathanacosta.com&amp;blog=6508456&amp;post=365&amp;subd=ntacosta&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Multi-tasking may be bad for you</title>
		<link>http://nathanacosta.com/2009/08/26/multi-tasking-may-be-bad-for-you/</link>
		<comments>http://nathanacosta.com/2009/08/26/multi-tasking-may-be-bad-for-you/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2009 05:03:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nathan Acosta</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[According to this article at CNNHealth.com, multi-tasking may be bad for you.  In a study of college students, the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences found that those who tended to multitask more often were more easily distracted and &#8230; <a href="http://nathanacosta.com/2009/08/26/multi-tasking-may-be-bad-for-you/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=nathanacosta.com&amp;blog=6508456&amp;post=351&amp;subd=ntacosta&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>50 Books I&#8217;d Love To Read</title>
		<link>http://nathanacosta.com/2009/07/05/50-books-id-love-to-read/</link>
		<comments>http://nathanacosta.com/2009/07/05/50-books-id-love-to-read/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Jul 2009 22:55:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nathan Acosta</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Books / Continuing Ed]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Reading]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[While I may not be *quite* as enthusiastic as Reading Rainbow&#8216;s Levar Burton, the summer after graduating college is finally the time to start reading what I want to again. Sometimes I feel like I haven&#8217;t read for pleasure in &#8230; <a href="http://nathanacosta.com/2009/07/05/50-books-id-love-to-read/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=nathanacosta.com&amp;blog=6508456&amp;post=333&amp;subd=ntacosta&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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