<?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[RSS Feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link><image><url>http://direct.ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 04:41:56 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/created/patronage/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Меценатство як зміст життя. Палац для дітей сиріт в Дроговижі.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Кажуть, що майбутня сутність і поведінка людини закладається в дитинстві і залежить від багатьох факторів. Саме так можна сказати про австро-угорського графа Станіслава Мартина Скарбека, відомого в ХІХ]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-165469/@ua-ethnology/mecenatstvo-yak-zmit-zhittya-palac</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-165469/@ua-ethnology/mecenatstvo-yak-zmit-zhittya-palac</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-165469]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ua-ethnology]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jul 2024 03:39:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/62PdCouTvNPDFdpBpBq5nkkd6q9ByyyPyjqFHrDmzkCtzmtjKpE9mvXiTrijr4UXjR7FdURaAj5DV93iwcVxG2vCKNwyy6FNbHa3c9UfJEJdXU2?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[(ENG/ESP) Keep Your Customers Coming: Despite Competitors (Part Two) / Mantenga a sus clientes llegando: a pesar de los competidores (segunda parte)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Like I said in the previous article (Keep Your Customers Coming: Despite Competitors - part one) There are many other ways I relate with my customers to keep them coming to patronize me despite the fact]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140971/@olaenterprise/eng-esp-keep-your-customers-49d00a736b762</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140971/@olaenterprise/eng-esp-keep-your-customers-49d00a736b762</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-140971]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[olaenterprise]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 04 Nov 2022 15:54:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/8SzwQc8j2KJa5zNbRVVrXkzCd9HNSAM9TwKNjpGfkVWj8nAPRnZ2zR6QgubcswAmUWDbnZEp7VmwG8xLrMQxNcsFdLNz3ZSvqSAnPFNYuf2ej9WXKsC?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[[ENG/ESP] Keep Your Customers Coming: Despite Competitors (Part One) / Mantenga a sus clientes viniendo: a pesar de los competidores (primera parte)]]></title><description><![CDATA[The World we live in is a business and everyone in it is either a service provider or a customer. This is because every persons out there including the mentally disorganizes (mad) ones are upholding the]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140971/@olaenterprise/eng-esp-keep-your-customers</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140971/@olaenterprise/eng-esp-keep-your-customers</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-140971]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[olaenterprise]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 30 Oct 2022 22:56:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvGBHDnRaj2z6FsL6XEQR3pnqa26GnVmVmuaFUxtj7C9BDurYbHMdR2xFqEaJmRizQcHc3u9Kfm4JzA1q75y8bEXxLh1CMtQYFrFwti2?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Look at Artists, Creatives and Voluntary Crowdfunding: Hive vs. Patreon, GoFundMe and Others]]></title><description><![CDATA[Without a doubt, trying to "make it" as an artist or creative is a constant struggle. The whole stereotype of "starving artists" is no joke... artists who actually make a living from]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-125669/@alchemystones/a-look-at-artists-creatives-and-voluntary-crowdfunding-hive-vs-patreon-gofundme-and-others</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-125669/@alchemystones/a-look-at-artists-creatives-and-voluntary-crowdfunding-hive-vs-patreon-gofundme-and-others</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-125669]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[alchemystones]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2022 21:26:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3RTd4iuWD6NUeJEn5AVrJUoyatFqBqfcCJi1N7UixR4g2KPKN7w8NpZJDP2qDwm4bKLRgbTWr1zzL9rpmNKtxFiso2FDdT2prHfPFvKyfR7Grw3w62tDe2VJoWVcGx82TRbwmFzskR1qkKQ2pG2ApQdjLEDDnTFMwovDnTcNdq1CtE?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sharing is caring - rewarding older quality posts with HIVE tips <3]]></title><description><![CDATA[What happens to good, thoughtful posts after their 7 day reward window? 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It's a bit dated, already, but the comment thread is thoughtful and interesting. My gut feeling is that copyright assignment, or]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/nft/@declutter69/copyrights-assignment-probably-not-an-nft</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/nft/@declutter69/copyrights-assignment-probably-not-an-nft</guid><category><![CDATA[nft]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[declutter69]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 10 May 2021 06:30:24 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Easy Ways to Get Customers to Keep Patronizing Your Business]]></title><description><![CDATA[I actually checked through my box of clothes this morning to choose a top that will suit me this morning and I found a nice top that a cloth vendor gave to me when I went to purchase cloth from her, getting]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-175254/@eni-ola/easy-ways-to-get-customers-to-keep-patronizing-your-business</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-175254/@eni-ola/easy-ways-to-get-customers-to-keep-patronizing-your-business</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-175254]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[eni-ola]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 03 Dec 2020 00:39:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/gPCasciUWmEzNYtqbF1jAXLsbQNgpAAhA6jrYhp3oAr1bCxPr6S5qC75kSMPVpvMBGKhQv5B48T7mBKh8mKJMG7BpSED8ofpUnorURYU4V8vhKGHdNqt4cjCGjENBT5hXJw4e1qQBc7nnMtMTU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[TONY FERNANDES | AsiaAsia success thanks to Najib’s political patronage]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tony Fernandes - AsiaAsia success thanks to Najib’s political patronage Reaction from Malaysian Indian]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/airasia/@azlanadnan/1240</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/airasia/@azlanadnan/1240</guid><category><![CDATA[airasia]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[azlanadnan]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2018 08:33:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45e2cBcfi6My8dhF4zmEz8RPT3d8SfZYFCnTx?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[I'm Stephen Chow, an art collector from Brookline, MA, and this is my first Steemit post!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dear Steemit, My name is Stephen Chow, a 30-year-old art collector from Brookline, Massachusetts. My Descent into Hell and back again: From the age of 4 until age 25, you could say that, outside of school,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/introduceyourself/@chowcollection/i-m-stephen-chow-an-art-collector-from-brookline-ma-and-this-is-my-first-steemit-post</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/introduceyourself/@chowcollection/i-m-stephen-chow-an-art-collector-from-brookline-ma-and-this-is-my-first-steemit-post</guid><category><![CDATA[introduceyourself]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[chowcollection]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 23 Feb 2018 09:58:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/99pyU5Ga1kws91ecJjkANAzfstp5ietJ4ACvk9NVM61AQYiNTPXw4aUvQ1kiuCNAfZroiCw8vH9PRWGefqRCJiQVADQ3WwpRVpSyhu5YkB8YJ3R7otLGGERUaUCQhMGeZU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[True]]></title><description><![CDATA[Small biz has no foot hold in the game at raising capital. Going thru it now and offering contractual guarantees and keeping my fingers crossed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/film/@lost-tiger-films/true</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/film/@lost-tiger-films/true</guid><category><![CDATA[film]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[lost-tiger-films]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 16 Feb 2018 15:32:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/PB8ro82ZpZP5xqHVTtgzxr9jRnPYTxeDK7ZMexdP1NSu1u3XV1UNJsRijiirc4xfoar398AbXt3tquwpPsRRg7KqX26zUcJ8PE7uPis3xrvMVVNv?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wise Man Words About Patronage]]></title><description><![CDATA[Handel's yearning for independence from the traditional chains of patronage and his persistence in monitoring his productions resulted with unique developments concerning Baroque 'opera seria'; however,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/patronage/@travelmaster/20180130t092730538z</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/patronage/@travelmaster/20180130t092730538z</guid><category><![CDATA[patronage]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[travelmaster]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jan 2018 09:27:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/6VvuHGsoU2QCozRsAHJx7nwpH5JFmcifcmqjkWBCvMZ4Yk1Z6KoYfw93RWUY1KWySfyw7bLVY4zicU4rYDfY2eTuCMVNnavtPAMZtnxcHD9khNrTLvcpvKFvvRAFEv?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Adding rewards]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rewards start with each monthly patronage Free stuff invitations memorabilia up to a piece of the profits based upon your patronage starting as little as a dollar a month Want to find out more? Write me]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/film/@lost-tiger-films/adding-rewards</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/film/@lost-tiger-films/adding-rewards</guid><category><![CDATA[film]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[lost-tiger-films]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 20 Jan 2018 17:44:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/PB8ro82ZpZP5xqHVTtgzxr9jRnPYTxeDK7ZMexdP1NSu1u3XV1UNJsRijiirc4xfoar398AbXt3tquwpPsRRg7KqX26zUcJ8PE7uPis3xrvMVVNv?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[#INTRODUCEYOURSELF# Hello my name is patronage. I'm not a bot. Not an alien 👽.]]></title><description><![CDATA[INTRODUCTION Hello my name is patronage. I'm not a bot. Not an alien 👽. Aim of my creation is to give patronage to the artists, writers, publishers, photographers and content creators by way of participation]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/introduceyourself/@patronage/introduceyourself</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/introduceyourself/@patronage/introduceyourself</guid><category><![CDATA[introduceyourself]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[patronage]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jan 2018 21:13:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjVoPqKgTrVY4vSDrFFwkBB1o4Nr3SdwKiUs7qaUfE78zG2MFu1buHhpVTcq4eR7WYwFsHthJVKr5zxKxTS4FUcjW9XiFVCCA6tsgzRKiLxLN?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Literary Patronage during Renaissance]]></title><description><![CDATA[Late middle ages witnessed a sudden revival of art and literature influenced by classical models that were brought back to Europe by Greek scholars and artists fleeing the collapsing Byzantine Empire.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/literature/@sergey-javadyan/literary-patronage-during-renaissance</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/literature/@sergey-javadyan/literary-patronage-during-renaissance</guid><category><![CDATA[literature]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[sergey-javadyan]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 21 Sep 2017 10:05:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/EfcLDC2cS9n3a6zpzA1JhutEFLJKyNEu1d5sNFxaxoV7CSR3SspWt99HG8Cb9WtWcc5EgTr8ydrEAmckuBE1hjgdATuKc?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Adoration of the Magi: Sandro Botticelli]]></title><description><![CDATA[During the Renaissance, the Italian city was a self-governed, independent state. From around 1434, however, the Medici banking family unofficially ruled the city. The dynasty that they formed commissioned]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/art/@artbaseline/08-08-08-the-day-when-20-of-my-country-was-occupied-here-is-a-triptych-i-dedicated-to-it</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/art/@artbaseline/08-08-08-the-day-when-20-of-my-country-was-occupied-here-is-a-triptych-i-dedicated-to-it</guid><category><![CDATA[art]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[artbaseline]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 08 Aug 2017 18:09:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/qjrE4yyfw5pQYiuVvgYiUBP16WHGGN7UNn1BCdGdKQJ5r9BLhBqauB3g9gcUsb9y2X4rehLVcLXVFLtC6nqKeEK8nG3z7ZcJwQ8fx2RAaRaeYhnxAUuN8rV4?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Patronage in Art, lesson 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello Steemians, here is a little something you might not know about patronage in Art, Patronage is defined as a long term relationship between patron and client, where the patron holds the lion’s share]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/art/@artbaseline/didn-t-have-a-chance-to-fight-for-my-country-but-can-proudly-say-i-painted-for-it</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/art/@artbaseline/didn-t-have-a-chance-to-fight-for-my-country-but-can-proudly-say-i-painted-for-it</guid><category><![CDATA[art]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[artbaseline]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 07 Aug 2017 21:00:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/RGgukq5E6HBS5wvERDA3ZF4P2WKQy2VoZZet1QV2J2nSYzzdaPhGASpVC3HR339yc4KQaYUyNnmedGWkgfafQjamkL6HpTF6ATx6Xvx5GTqBp9iY1c4Buwu92ssHPvn?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Corporate Patronage in the Arts]]></title><description><![CDATA[In the United States, funding for the arts has become a notoriously difficult endeavor. 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In truth SteemIt can only support a small fraction of the community getting regular large payouts.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/showerthought/@demotruk/steemit-is-not-a-place-to-get-paid-for-blogging-it-s-a-creator-support-network</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/showerthought/@demotruk/steemit-is-not-a-place-to-get-paid-for-blogging-it-s-a-creator-support-network</guid><category><![CDATA[showerthought]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[demotruk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 31 Aug 2016 19:42:03 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Steem Patrons]]></title><description><![CDATA[A solution to Multiple Problems Usually when you write a proposal like this you’re supposed to put forth the problem first, so that the user knows if it’s a problem they care about and will continue reading.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steem/@demotruk/steem-patrons</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steem/@demotruk/steem-patrons</guid><category><![CDATA[steem]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[demotruk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 19 Aug 2016 17:34:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/Zskj9C56UonVdWUVLkZaMbiZmbmeX5WpmmB926eekbmNmjAgnjMh31rDR575sZiWujDMV8LTNksDPpN27Pee4qVdissQFoRp66Fv82nDWk9PAbnjjPTU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>