When I first joined Active Rain last year, the first thing I read here was the “Mission” Statement: “A FREE Online Network and Community for helping to Promote and Grow Your Business!” Helping promote and grow business is exactly what I had been doing for the clients in my area for many years. This made
Will a Real Estate “Town Hall” meeting really help bring back the real estate market? IS IT POSSIBLE? Can putting together industry experts with local homeowners, renters, buyers and veterans really make a difference? If so, you may want to follow the results of this upcoming Community Town Hall meeting. My guess is that since
Real Estate Blogging – The Steps & Cycle For Success Are you a REALTOR or BROKER Blogging? Why are you Blogging? Who is your audience? What are you Blogging about? What are your ultimate intentions? What are your goals and desired results? Do you have a plan in place for success? Of course you do,
Copyright Violations and Plagiarism are coming to an end, but it may not happen over night. When you see a Police Car ahead, and you’re speeding, don’t you slow down? Hopefully Harlen will have that same impact and affect as he travels around and throughout the Network. I have heard he’s already making a dent
In a time not long ago, when the crops were dry, and communities were losing their families and neighbors, Rainmakers were the individuals that were looked up to and counted on for saving their people. These were the folks that in spite of tough and troubling times, were the chosen ones to dance, smile, and
When I joined Zillow about 6-7 weeks ago, many friends and associates here asked me to keep them posted about my new position over at Zillow. So far, it’s been an incredible blast and the time has simply flown by. I’m really enjoying the privilege of getting to be in both places, Zillow and here
Many of us use Youtube to host a variety of Real Estate and personal videos. I noticed that when videos are done playing, in most cases, other videos will pop up on the screen that have a similar topic or title. Does this hurt or help you? I guess this depends on how you “see”
Buy Low-Sell High! We have been taught this for years and business people like Donald Trump, Robert Kiyosaki and many others have become masters at speculation. In our industry we are either continually asking or being asked how much lower values are going to go before the road to recovery begins. As a matter of
These are some really great tools that are ALL provided by Google for FREE. It’s obvious that they are on a mission to remain the leader in Internet services and tools for us in our business. You will have seen some of these before, but I am certain you have not seen or used them
3 Tips – Can Google Buzz really generate SEO and business? Is there a strategic way to use Google Buzz by mixing business and personal communications to generate ranking in search engines and at the same time, increase your visits and place in line making deposits at the local bank? First tip: Stop standing in