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Wednesday, June 30, 2010

CONFESSIONS OF A REAL ESTATE JUNKIE/INHERENT QUALITIES | The Real Estate Book Blog

The Internet is a cheap fast way to promote your listing. When you read CONFESSIONS OF A REAL ESTATE JUNKIE/INHERENT QUALITIES The Real Estate Book Blog you'll see that at The Real Estate Book the research that's done regarding real estate advertising is not biased, rather it's quite expansive. Take a quick run through this section, you'll see different sorts of advertising compared in a cohesive and coherent manner. Take your time, then if we can help you, by all means let us know.

Tuesday, June 29, 2010

Become a Web native | Inman News

Become a Web native Inman News Gahlord Dewald penned this piece, "Become a Web Native" and it's sure to be a hit with my followers. Web Native or Bolt on Web Services? If you're in real estate or work with REALTORS you are going to work with the Internet. If you don't, you are going to .... Well, don't make me say it, you know.

Monday, June 28, 2010

How Real Estate Pros are Using Social Media for Real Results

How Real Estate Pros are Using Social Media for Real Results If you've wondered which social media sites you should hang your face on, look no further, this article mentions all the big ones.

Thursday, June 24, 2010

Tuesday Tactics: Online Edition | Free Help for Real Estate Agents

If you are in real estate, and you haven't signed up for this newsletter, you might want to have a look at this. Tuesday Tactics: Online Edition Free Help for Real Estate Agents

Wednesday, June 23, 2010

Real Estate: A Good Investment to Whom? | Matthew Ferrara & Company

In this post Matthew asks a timely question: Real Estate: A Good Investment to Whom? Matthew Ferrara & Company Our children aren't staying in one place long enough to make purchasing real estate practical or affordable, and it doesn't make the sense for them that it did for us. Hmmmm, the face of real estate may well have changed -- forever.

Tuesday, June 22, 2010

Official Google Webmaster Central Blog: Quality links to your site

Sometimes it's hard to find good links, but, puff, puff, puff, here's one for today: Official Google Webmaster Central Blog: Quality links to your site

Friday, June 18, 2010

Open House Mobile Application | Free Help for Real Estate Agents

Open House Mobile Application | Free Help for Real Estate Agents Foursquare for Open Houses - REALTORS host a meet up! Who would have thunk it?

Thursday, June 17, 2010

Room in Focus: Entryways - LogHome.com

Sellers often don't appreciate the value of a first impression. Maybe you could share this article with them if they're interested in going a little BEYOND curb appeal. Room in Focus: Entryways - LogHome.com The second a buyer steps in the door, they're either turned on or turned off. Make sure your sellers understand.

The Neat Company - NeatReceipts & NeatDesk Scanners | NeatWorks Scanner Software

Here's a cool tech tool for you. Need to store digital files? This scanner, scans, stores and files digitally. Go paperless. The Neat Company - NeatReceipts & NeatDesk Scanners | NeatWorks Scanner Software

Monday, June 14, 2010

More Important Than Your Business Plan

Rich Levin writes a great article for real estate agents, and a MUST read for agents who are working without a plan. More Important Than Your Business Plan

Consistant efforts yeild consistant results. They might not be the results you want... but let's save that topic for another day.

Saturday, June 12, 2010

Print Magazines Have Never Stopped Selling - Josh Gordon - Blogs Sales and Marketing @ FolioMag.com

Print Magazines sell! So says Josh Gordon, from Folio MediaPRO Magaxine & eMedia Publishing Professionals Group News Print Magazines Have Never Stopped Selling - Josh Gordon - Blogs Sales and Marketing @ FolioMag.com
The consistant visability and predictability of regular print publications like The Real Estate Book creates loyal customers.

Friday, June 11, 2010

Viddler.com - The best way to watch and publish your videos

Viddler.com - The best way to watch and publish your videos Here's something you might enjoy, viddler. Straight from your webcam to the video, oh boy. Viddler has analytics and all the cool tools you'll want to use.

Great for video blogging, too.

Seth's Blog: The wrapper matters

Seth's made my blog morning, again, in an article that's fast paced and enlightening, Seth takes us from print, to video to podcasts and beyond. Nice work Seth. You can read his piece and subscribe to his blog, too, here: Seth's Blog: The wrapper matters

Thursday, June 10, 2010

Cres Insurance Services Inc.

High cost of E & O getting you down? Contact CRES for a quote, they also offer general liability, risk management and Workman's comp. Cres Insurance Services Inc. For Firms and Individuals.

Sunday, June 6, 2010

The Work Buzz

The Work Buzz

This is a great page to bookmark if you or someone you care about is looking for work/ What's trending across the country? New things like employment agreements NOT to use the company's name on facebook or Twitter. What's not? Discussing your previous employer, careful, careful... And some good practical advice: Never let 'em see you sweat.

These are things you knew already, but did you know of the 431,000 jobs, created in May 2010, 411,000 of those were for the US Census? This leaves us with a private sector increase of 41,000. At least it's an increase.

Friday, June 4, 2010

Zosh

Zosh Zosh for iPhone, a print, sign and fax app. Unbelievable! Smart phones are absolutely amazing these days.

There's a neat little demo of this app here. The learning curve just got steeper, but what a payoff.

Thursday, June 3, 2010

www.Store.RealEstateBook.com site - new advertising options | The Real Estate Book Blog

www.Store.RealEstateBook.com site - new advertising options | The Real Estate Book Blog

Finally a site for REALTORS! You may direct order online upgrades, advertising and print materials like postcards, here, all online all the time. And they're offering internet upgrades - and one great deal - it's free (and you know how I like free). Enhance your listings online, free for 30 days.

Yeah - TREB.

Thank you NCI.

Wednesday, June 2, 2010

Best iPhone Real Estate App for Home Search - Real Estate iPhone App from Realtor.com®

Best iPhone Real Estate App for Home Search - Real Estate iPhone App from Realtor.com®

REALTOR.com and the iPhone application -- what a great team.

Blackberry? Not yet:(

http://activerain.com/blogsview/1671074/what-do-you-do-when-the-appraisal-comes-in-low-

http://activerain.com/blogsview/1671074/what-do-you-do-when-the-appraisal-comes-in-low- When an appraisal is low - is there anything a REALTOR can do? You can ask for a reconsideration of value. Here's what you need to know.