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		By: Kristine Putt		</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[&quot;What makes me different shouldn’t have to be discussed, it should become obvious.&quot; 

You nailed it, Michelle! If more small business approached their branding with this in mind, we&#039;d see more small biz sustain the test of time. It&#039;s no wonder 75% small businesses don&#039;t last more than 5 years (at least not profitably). Conformity is hardly synonymous with a strong competitive advantage.]]></description>
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<p>You nailed it, Michelle! If more small business approached their branding with this in mind, we&#8217;d see more small biz sustain the test of time. It&#8217;s no wonder 75% small businesses don&#8217;t last more than 5 years (at least not profitably). Conformity is hardly synonymous with a strong competitive advantage.</p>
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