I spend a great deal of time trying to create interesting and value-added posts for my Blog. Trying to balance between business related posts, personal experience posts, supportive and informative posts, my Localism posts, and what's gonna be my next post, I have found that there is no balance!! This requires quite some time. Sometimes my posts
ActiveRain Statistics – Comments, Views, and Clicks:Your ActiveRain Statistics page shows an overview of ALL your Blog posts and the activity they are getting. This is a great tool to gage what is happening with each of your Blog posts in real-time. The first column is the Title and Link to your Blog posts, there’s
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
Using wix.com, I was able to create this ebook. It was initially created to try and help visitors and readers find posts on my Blog that might be helpful to them. In an effort to try and sort them out, and make them easier to find, I was able to use wix to better organize
Don’t shoot, I’m not the Turkey, I’m just the piano player… In the attempt to catch a wild turkey that snuck into the office last night, apparently the AR staff cornered him into the server room where he had a major collision with our AR Servers. The Turkey is now in the oven, but we’ll
As Localism.com begins the climb up the search engines to be the “World’s Most Complete NeighborPedia“, remember the value and importance of using quality pictures, titles, and descriptions. Like anything you put on the Internet, SEO is important. Did you know your photos get SEO? And there’s more than just SEO to consider… While the content
If you are new to ActiveRain, first of all, we’d like to welcome you. ActiveRain is one of the best places to Network with other Real Estate Industry Professionals online, and it’s a great place to start your Blog. If you have recently joined the community, but have not yet had the chance to setup
What an incredible year it has been. When I started on Active Rain earlier this year, I had no idea what an exciting adventure this would turn into, and the impact it would have on my Blogging experience. I have spent so many early and late night hours learning all about Blogging, the People,
Blog Subscriptions: Who do you subscribe to and why? What do you look for in a Blog? What are the reasons that others subscribe to your Blog? These are the "Top 30 Most Subscribed to Blogs" this month on Active Rain. As I read through each of these members blogs, I realized how much I could learn
Yesterday was our very First class on blogging for the Solano Association of Realtors members. I had Mike Mueller come from Patagonia Finance, (Another AR member nearby) join me in introducing Blogging and Activerain. There were about 40 people or so who attended our class. It was a great eye opener for many just starting to