The Value of “FREE” -vs- The Perception of “Price” They say that there are no “Free” lunches, and that nothing in this world is FREE. We once had a neighbor who put his couch out on the sidewalk in front of his house, then placed a sign on it that read “FREE!” It was a
Having been away for the past week or so, I have to admit that this was one of the best disconnects ever! My son and I just spent a wonderful time in Hawaii celebrating his accomplishments and graduation from Cal Poly, while also making sure our time away served as an awesome vacation. We had
I never thought I’d be saying this, but it’s true…I’m leaving. I knew that this time was coming, but now it’s actually here. I know that sounds bad, but it’s really not. Some of you might remember the post I did back in 2007, the one about taking my son down south, and dropping him
Connecting socially in the On-line World is great, and important, especially for networking, building relationships and business, but connecting in person after that cyber handshake is what makes it even more exciting and awesome than you can imagine. These are extraordinary times. Inman.com calls their annual event “Inman Real Estate Connect”and it’s pretty clear as
ActiveRain Members – HGTV’s “House Hunters” Is Now Casting and Looking for YOU! HGTV’s hit TV series, House Hunters, is looking for Homebuyers and Real Estate Agents who want to appear on the show! ActiveRain and HGTV are working together in an effort to find qualified candidates who may be
The Northern California Chapter of CRB invited us to come discuss Social Media Marketing and Networking with their group at their annual spring luncheon yesterday. The event is held every year at the Sacramento Convention Center. First off, I want to thank the Board Of Directors for inviting ActiveRain to speak, and also thank those
There is a need for some clarification as to how RAINdexing or Indexing your Outside Blogs works on ActiveRain. With all the options available and the inter-connections between AR Blogs, Localism and Outside Blogs etc., I am going to try and simplify how it all works and what it all means. Since my recent post
Are you a Real Estate Broker or Manager? Do you support your Agents Blogging? Should a Real Estate Brokerage have a company Blog in addition to their own personal Blogs? What is the value of having a Brokerage or TEAM Blog with multiple contributors? Who are the “key” people that should contribute to a group
Maybe if you vote and reblog this post, we’ll find out… – What’s the Easiest and Fastest Way for YOU To Learn? – Is it reading? Is it just listening? By Watching Video? On-Line Webinars? Hands on training Classes? Your ActiveRain Staff and Community Builders want to know? Please take just one second and vote,
Today, Jorgen Hahn announced the *NEW* Chameleon “Theme” for ActiveRain Outside Blogs. Unlike all the other themes available, this one has CSS Styling capability. STOP! Don’t PANIC. We’re here to help you understand what CSS is, how it works, and how to use it. DO NOT CUSTOMIZE your CSS enabled template or Outside Blog Theme