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		<title>Sometimes Less Says More</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Drew McLellan at The Marketing Minute blog made a great analogy about how the impact of his text (SMS) communications with his daughter is inverse to the amount of content he sends.:
If I really want an answer to a specific question or really want her to hear me about something, I use a single sentence.  [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.drewsmarketingminute.com" class="zem_slink" title="Drew McLellan" rel="homepage" >Drew McLellan</a> at The Marketing Minute blog made a great analogy about how the impact of his text (<a rel="nofollow" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Short_message_service" class="zem_slink" title="Short message service" rel="wikipedia" >SMS</a>) communications with his daughter is inverse to the amount of content he sends.:</p>
<blockquote class="zemanta-reblog-quote"><p>If I really want an answer to a specific question or really want her to hear me about something, I use a single sentence.  Then, I get her full attention.<span class="attribution zemanta-reblog-cite" style="padding: 1em 0pt;text-align: right;width: 100%">Drew McLellan, <a href="http://www.drewsmarketingminute.com/branding/index.html" >The Marketing Minute</a>, Dec 2008</span></p></blockquote>
<p>Then he equated that impact to the impact businesses have on their customers when they keep their communications succinct.</p>
<p>You should check out his post.</p>
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