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		<title>Dr. Emily Altman Launches Advanced Aesthetic Laser Treatments in Livingston, NJ</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2010 18:18:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Francis X Acunzo</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Our Livingston, New Jersey client, Dr. Emily Altman is launching a new Sciton cosmetic laser at an upcoming Educational Seminar. Read more about it: Dr. Emily Altman Launches Advanced Aesthetic Laser Treatments in Livingston, NJ. FXA Filed under: Uncategorized<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=spabusinessmd.com&amp;blog=761984&amp;post=1838&amp;subd=acaramedspadevelopment&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Revitalize the Medical Spa Society (via SpaBusinessMD by Acara : MedSpa &amp; Cosmetic Medical Practice Business Development, Management and Marketing Blog)</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Jul 2010 20:43:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Francis X Acunzo</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Go to the Medical Spa Society website and join today. www.medicalspasociety.com FXA I am seeking to recharge and revitalize the Medical Spa Society to make it one of the preeminent not-for-profit trade associations with the mission to provide education &#38; research for clinical and business professionals working in the aesthetic medical industry.  The Board is [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=spabusinessmd.com&amp;blog=761984&amp;post=1783&amp;subd=acaramedspadevelopment&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Speaking of Sciton</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 May 2010 19:41:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Deb Roberts</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I recently had the pleasure of speaking at the Sciton Laser Users Summit in Atlantic City. As I listened to some of the speakers: Dr. Jason Pozner, Dr. Patrick Bitter, Dr. Robert Bowen and watched demonstrations of Skin Tyte laser skin tightening and ProFractional laser skin resurfacing, I observed a strong community of sharing.  Physician [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=spabusinessmd.com&amp;blog=761984&amp;post=1731&amp;subd=acaramedspadevelopment&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Mama was right when she said to share&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://acaramedspadevelopment.wordpress.com/2010/03/16/mama-was-right-when-she-said-to-share/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Mar 2010 15:08:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Deb Roberts</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[At Acara, one of our core business philosophy&#8217;s is sharing and not just because it&#8217;s good manners. We find that people learn by having relevant dialogue &#8211; not just being told what to do. We&#8217;re working on our new webinar series for aesthetic practices and during our team meeting this week, we asked ourselves what [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=spabusinessmd.com&amp;blog=761984&amp;post=1541&amp;subd=acaramedspadevelopment&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Why Medical Spas &amp; Aesthetic Practices should be involved in Social Media</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Jan 2010 19:28:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Deb Roberts</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Still think social media is just for teenagers. Not convinced social networking is in your business&#8217; future. Perhaps you should think again &#8211; here are some recent stats from Facebook. More than 350 million active users 50% of our active users log on to Facebook in any given More than 1.6 million active Pages on [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=spabusinessmd.com&amp;blog=761984&amp;post=1437&amp;subd=acaramedspadevelopment&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>No Botax &#8211; Just in Time for Christmas</title>
		<link>http://acaramedspadevelopment.wordpress.com/2009/12/23/no-botax-just-in-time-for-christmas/</link>
		<comments>http://acaramedspadevelopment.wordpress.com/2009/12/23/no-botax-just-in-time-for-christmas/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Dec 2009 21:15:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Francis X Acunzo</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By now, I&#8217;m sure everyone has seen that the Botax was taken out of the health care bill this past weekend.  This is great news for our industry.  It feels like an early Christmas gift. Wishing everyone celebrating the holidays my very best wishes. FXA Posted in Uncategorized<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=spabusinessmd.com&amp;blog=761984&amp;post=1313&amp;subd=acaramedspadevelopment&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>How to Make the Most out of Every Call</title>
		<link>http://acaramedspadevelopment.wordpress.com/2009/12/07/how-to-make-the-most-out-of-every-call/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Dec 2009 19:37:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Deb Roberts</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I was talking with my friend Frances Starr over at Alert Communications about tracking calls and how to make marketing dollars work harder. Alert Communications is an after hours phone service and one of Acara&#8217;s preferred vendors. Capturing good info is the key to making savvy business decisions about marketing. This is no time to [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=spabusinessmd.com&amp;blog=761984&amp;post=1271&amp;subd=acaramedspadevelopment&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Sciton: Top Laser Company</title>
		<link>http://acaramedspadevelopment.wordpress.com/2009/07/14/sciton-top-laser-company/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2009 16:33:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Francis X Acunzo</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This past weekend the Acara team had the honor of being featured speakers at a Sciton Summit held in Chicago.  Over 175 physicians and their staff gathered for a lively exchange of information and informative didactic and clinical presentations. Once again Sciton proved why they are one of the top laser companies in the cosmetic [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=spabusinessmd.com&amp;blog=761984&amp;post=1126&amp;subd=acaramedspadevelopment&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Ads vs. Articles: Creating Valuable Connections for Aesthetic Consumers</title>
		<link>http://acaramedspadevelopment.wordpress.com/2009/06/18/ads-vs-articles-creating-valuable-connections-for-aesthetic-consumers/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2009 13:51:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Deb Roberts</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The world of non-essential retail healthcare has recently changed dramatically. Consumers are re-evaluating their spending habits and choices. And while some business owners are still holding their breath &#8211; anxiously waiting for the recession to end &#8211; the smart ones have crafted a new position in the market and in the minds of their customers. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=spabusinessmd.com&amp;blog=761984&amp;post=1087&amp;subd=acaramedspadevelopment&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Skinny on the first Zerona event</title>
		<link>http://acaramedspadevelopment.wordpress.com/2009/06/11/the-skinny-on-the-first-zerona-event/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2009 18:37:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Deb Roberts</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last night 30 people attended LibertyMD&#8217;s first Zerona Body Contouring Event. &#8220;The place was packed wall to wall&#8221;, said Sandi Unkrur, Acara&#8217;s Director of Sales and Operations. Guests were treated to refreshments and hors d&#8217;oeuvres while a custom presentation was given by Dr. Julie Doyle, medical director of LibertyMD. In addition to the 30 guests [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=spabusinessmd.com&amp;blog=761984&amp;post=1081&amp;subd=acaramedspadevelopment&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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