<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Dominic Cincotta]]></title><description><![CDATA[Whether you’re turning a brand new leaf or flipping the marketing switch, I can help you. ]]></description><link>https://www.dcincotta.com/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2026 03:24:17 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.dcincotta.com/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[8 Simple Steps To Better Image SEO]]></title><description><![CDATA[The goal of Image SEO is to have images show up on Google Image searches driving more traffic to your URL. 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My days were filled with calls, emails, and spreadsheets. It was daunting. My...]]></description><link>https://www.dcincotta.com/post/5-things-hunting-has-taught-me-about-business</link><guid isPermaLink="false">60e22047786ce300150b4c77</guid><pubDate>Mon, 26 Jul 2021 23:57:38 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/4d0a77_d891134c30eb42c38a0d50d6b3006869~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Dominic Cincotta</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[5 Things Mountain Biking Has Taught Me About Business]]></title><description><![CDATA[Anyone who knows me, knows that when I get stressed out at work, the first place my mind goes is to the woods and mountain biking. 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Studying symbols, signs, and traits that translate into meaning can be traced back to the French...]]></description><link>https://www.dcincotta.com/post/what-the-heck-are-semiotics</link><guid isPermaLink="false">604965480a47f20016e28ffb</guid><pubDate>Tue, 30 Mar 2021 14:00:22 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/27796f84d61b48b1bc90e92b9a99ff73.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Dominic Cincotta</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Beer Industry Advertising]]></title><description><![CDATA[It used to be the Bud Bowl... What is it now? Symbols and signs have been a key element of brewing advertising since the 1600’s. 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Until It Isn't.]]></title><description><![CDATA[When to shut down marketing and when to put your foot on the gas pedal. Let me say upfront that marketing automation has changed the way...]]></description><link>https://www.dcincotta.com/post/marketing-automation-is-great-until-it-isn-t</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6046af01bf394800153c6ccb</guid><pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2021 23:29:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/nsplsh_aee3ee52e8ae45bf85f9a1ca3973ae80~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Dominic Cincotta</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Does your organization understand your brand evolution?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Brands who refuse to grow internally are destined to die externally. 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