<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2688702419969699782</id><updated>2011-07-07T14:03:54.163-07:00</updated><category term='“Social media optimization”'/><category term='SEM'/><category term='service provider'/><category term='SEO'/><category term='“Information technology”'/><category term='Small and medium businesses'/><category term='“Search Engine Optimization”'/><category term='SMBs'/><category term='IT'/><category term='SMO'/><category term='“Search Engine Marketing”'/><category term='contracting'/><category term='IT services'/><category term='Transition cost'/><category term='Outsourcing'/><category term='base costs'/><title type='text'>IT and SMB Consultant</title><subtitle type='html'>An IT consultant working independently; specializes in SMBs/SMEs, IT needs, SMO and SEO</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://itandsmb.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2688702419969699782/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://itandsmb.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>Mat_parker</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10268576383774314965</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='21' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_tfo28qInMlc/SlR6NwvbslI/AAAAAAAAAAU/aoX0Xm9PZeI/S220/Man.jpeg'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>3</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2688702419969699782.post-8442980480857834644</id><published>2009-07-09T04:47:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-07-09T05:04:01.452-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Small and medium businesses'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Outsourcing'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='IT services'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='base costs'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='contracting'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Transition cost'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='IT'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='service provider'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='SMBs'/><title type='text'>Wish to track the real costs of Outsourcing?</title><summary type='text'>Outsourcing for the first time and wary about what would be the costs involved for setting up outsourcing works. Continue reading this and it may help you resolve some doubts on the costs, to set up outsourcing requires various transition costs. Mainly there are two broad categories of outsourcing costs such as transition cost and base costs. But they are often altered or made to fit as per the </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://itandsmb.blogspot.com/feeds/8442980480857834644/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://itandsmb.blogspot.com/2009/07/wish-to-track-real-costs-of-outsourcing.html#comment-form' title='4 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2688702419969699782/posts/default/8442980480857834644'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2688702419969699782/posts/default/8442980480857834644'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://itandsmb.blogspot.com/2009/07/wish-to-track-real-costs-of-outsourcing.html' title='Wish to track the real costs of Outsourcing?'/><author><name>Mat_parker</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10268576383774314965</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='21' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_tfo28qInMlc/SlR6NwvbslI/AAAAAAAAAAU/aoX0Xm9PZeI/S220/Man.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>4</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2688702419969699782.post-2114392768196351781</id><published>2009-07-07T03:12:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-07-07T03:17:54.450-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='“Search Engine Optimization”'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='SMO'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='SEO'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='IT'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='“Information technology”'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='“Social media optimization”'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='SEM'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='“Search Engine Marketing”'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='SMBs'/><title type='text'>SMO: Patience is the key to be visible</title><summary type='text'>Social media optimization (SMO) is growing immensely in recent times with companies looking to enhance their presence on the web. New and new methods for SMO are being explored; in fact people are trying to implement both SEO and SMO for increasing visibility over the web space. One thing which I can say with my experience after playing with both of them for a while is that SEO and SMO are </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://itandsmb.blogspot.com/feeds/2114392768196351781/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://itandsmb.blogspot.com/2009/07/smo-patience-is-key-to-be-visible.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2688702419969699782/posts/default/2114392768196351781'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2688702419969699782/posts/default/2114392768196351781'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://itandsmb.blogspot.com/2009/07/smo-patience-is-key-to-be-visible.html' title='SMO: Patience is the key to be visible'/><author><name>Mat_parker</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10268576383774314965</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='21' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_tfo28qInMlc/SlR6NwvbslI/AAAAAAAAAAU/aoX0Xm9PZeI/S220/Man.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2688702419969699782.post-1589581192817675671</id><published>2009-07-01T03:29:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-07-01T04:15:25.020-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Tips for SMBs to maintain business relationships in tough times !!</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                                                                     &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://itandsmb.blogspot.com/feeds/1589581192817675671/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://itandsmb.blogspot.com/2009/07/tips-for-smbs-to-maintain-business.html#comment-form' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2688702419969699782/posts/default/1589581192817675671'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2688702419969699782/posts/default/1589581192817675671'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://itandsmb.blogspot.com/2009/07/tips-for-smbs-to-maintain-business.html' title='Tips for SMBs to maintain business relationships in tough times !!'/><author><name>Mat_parker</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10268576383774314965</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='21' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_tfo28qInMlc/SlR6NwvbslI/AAAAAAAAAAU/aoX0Xm9PZeI/S220/Man.jpeg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry></feed>
