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		<title>Protecting your identity online</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Apr 2011 06:37:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Selling identity theft protection has become a big business. Consumers are constantly being offered different forms of identity theft protection online or through their banks or credit cards.  However, many of the most effective online identity theft prevention measures are free or cheap and do not require you to sign up for any special service. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=jeremygin.com&amp;blog=8674136&amp;post=112&amp;subd=jeremygin&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>What Consumers Need to Know About Penny Auctions</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 09 Apr 2011 19:28:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lawmakers who follow online gambling regulation typically fall into one of two camps – those who think online gambling should be illegal and those who think it should be regulated and taxed. Penny auctions, a new form of online gambling, have heretofore fallen through the cracks of regulation. The result: penny auction owners are profiting [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=jeremygin.com&amp;blog=8674136&amp;post=100&amp;subd=jeremygin&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Work-at-Home Scams</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Mar 2011 05:32:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeremy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of the knock-on effects of the continued bad economy has been a surge in the number of online work-at-home scams reported on SiteJabber. In response to this, we have developed a few resources to help consumers avoid getting scammed. Red Flags for Work-At-Home Scams Requiring upfront payment: a common trait of work-at-home scams is [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=jeremygin.com&amp;blog=8674136&amp;post=83&amp;subd=jeremygin&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Consumers &amp; daily deals</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Mar 2011 19:37:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeremy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Daily deal sites such as Groupon and Living Social now commonly pepper Facebook feeds and Pandora wallpaper ads. You may have seen some: “50% off Champagne brunch!” and “$80 in spa services for only $40!” While these daily deals are generally not scams, there are some pitfalls to be avoided. How daily deals work A [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=jeremygin.com&amp;blog=8674136&amp;post=85&amp;subd=jeremygin&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Fighting SLAPP suits to protect and empower consumer advocates</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 26 Feb 2011 18:43:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeremy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[consumer reviews]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Abusive SLAPP lawsuits (Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation) have made headlines in recent months. SLAPP lawsuits are those in which businesses sue individuals for posting critical comments on consumer review websites. A recent case involves a woman being sued by a local Chicago concrete company for complaining about their service online. Now more than ever, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=jeremygin.com&amp;blog=8674136&amp;post=76&amp;subd=jeremygin&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>4 tips on how to use consumer reviews safely</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Feb 2011 03:12:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeremy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[consumer reviews]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[An astounding 70% of US consumers consult reviews or consumer ratings before making purchases.  Whether you’re buying a new digital camera, finding a new dentist, or researching an online pharmacy, user reviews can be a powerful tool to make better choices about which products and services to buy and from whom. However, reviews also have [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=jeremygin.com&amp;blog=8674136&amp;post=73&amp;subd=jeremygin&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Rent versus buy</title>
		<link>http://jeremygin.com/2010/10/07/rent-versus-buy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Oct 2010 18:29:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeremy</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[More and more, I find myself having the rent versus buy discussion with my friends. It seems the common perception is that buying is better because your house is an investment that will grow, you get tax breaks, and you&#8217;re not throwing your money away on rent. Although the tax breaks bit is true (if [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=jeremygin.com&amp;blog=8674136&amp;post=61&amp;subd=jeremygin&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The importance of connecting</title>
		<link>http://jeremygin.com/2010/09/16/the-importance-of-connecting/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Sep 2010 19:55:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeremy</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Dr. Amy Banks of Harvard Medical School in a recent interview discusses the importance of maintaining close human connections in the promotion of good long-term mental and physical health. I think this topic will become increasingly important in the coming years as we re-frame the way we think about healthcare and the well-being of our [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=jeremygin.com&amp;blog=8674136&amp;post=54&amp;subd=jeremygin&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Stanford privacy panel</title>
		<link>http://jeremygin.com/2010/01/27/stanford-privacy-panel/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jan 2010 10:24:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeremy</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[privacy]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Last night I was on a lively Money and Privacy Panel at Stanford Law School. Panelists included Erika Rottenberg, Julie Martin, and Lauren Gelman. Ryan Calo, from Stanford&#8217;s CIS, moderated. One issue we covered was the near-term and long-term relationship between corporate profits and consumer privacy. The panel agreed that while in the near-term it&#8217;s [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=jeremygin.com&amp;blog=8674136&amp;post=30&amp;subd=jeremygin&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>SiteJabber launches, I get a blog</title>
		<link>http://jeremygin.com/2009/07/23/sitejabber-launches-i-get-a-blog/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2009 03:35:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeremy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On Tuesday, SiteJabber made its public debut to a mostly warm reception. Michael, Rodney and I are excited but focused on the work we need to do in the coming weeks and months to provide the best possible experience for the consumers that have begun to use our site.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=jeremygin.com&amp;blog=8674136&amp;post=9&amp;subd=jeremygin&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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