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	<title>RENT SODA&#039;s BLOG: Apartment Industry Ideas &#187; Resident Retention</title>
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		<title>Better Retention through Grocery Carts*?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Feb 2011 03:25:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jameswb</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Why not streamline your grocery carts and get some marketing oomph from them?
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		<title>3 Gift Ideas for Your Apartment Residents For The Cost of Some Elbow Grease!</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Nov 2010 15:41:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>daisynguyen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The next 30 days are a whirlwind of end of year celebrating. Whether your residents celebrate Christmas, Hannakah, Kwanzaa, or ringing in the New Year, the spirit of giving and goodwill are out and about. Here are 3 Gift Ideas your apartment community can give to your residents, for the cost of some elbow grease! [...]
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		<title>Motivating Your Employees in a Stressful Economy:  Seven Tips to Building Team</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Oct 2010 17:16:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Demographic trends indicate that we will be facing a shortage of talented experts in the future.  As the employment market starts to loosen up, our top talent may be easily wooed away to other jobs promising greater appreciation and rewards—both monetary and emotional.
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		<title>#1 Most Important TIP for Apartment Resident Retention</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Oct 2010 20:58:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>daisynguyen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[With so many choices available, the price competitiveness of the market, and concessions still a tool that lots of apartment communities still use to entice renters, the best way to control vacancy loss is to close that back door - retain your existing residents. What's the most important thing you can do to increase resident retention and lower your resident turnover?
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		<title>Good Customer Service is Dead! Where is the LOVE?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 16:54:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>daisynguyen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[You read it right -GOOD Customer Service is DEAD. Where is the LOVE? httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WpYeekQkAdc (Video: Black Eyed Peas &#8211; Where is the Love?) This is actually good news &#8211; If you are one of the few apartment communities that consistently provides good customer service, you are WAY ahead of the game. Even if you THINK you&#8217;re [...]
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