We have a new feature which I’m sure many of you have already noticed on your “MY HOME” pages. Since we released the new “SUGGEST” for feature button, we’ve been getting a really good response from members helping us to find and report suggested content for the ActiveRain Feature Board. You’ll notice today that we’ve
Guidelines and Information Regarding Use and Misuse of REALTOR® How are you using the registered membership mark REALTOR®? A few folks have contacted me recently asking how they can change their ActiveRain Profile user name, their Blog name, and their Outside Blog domain names? The reason? Because they had used the registered membership mark REALTOR®
Apture – The All In One Tool For Social Media Content Apture is a pretty nifty tool that allows you to select and control the start and stop times of Youtube Videos, Embed a real-time Twitter feed of a user or search phrase, Embed Interactive Google Street View Maps, and make your Blog posts and
How do you Create Stickiness, Keep Readers Longer, Increase Traffic and Get Visitors Coming Back? Think of the New York Times, Washington Post or Chicago Tribune and what keeps readers subscribing and coming back? It’s obviously the content and the combination of headlines, stories, photos, news, sports, funnies etc. Your Blog is the same as
Slide.com has some pretty nifty layouts and tools if you want to enhance your Real Estate or personal videos. Having used slide.com for photo slide shows in the past, I thought I’d check back to what they have added or updated. Some of their tools for video have been improved and are easily embeded to
SPAMMERS BEWARE – WE’RE AFTER YOU!! Have you been SPAMMED here lately? If so, please report these critters that are taking the time to fill out a profile on AR, just to SPAM you! If you report any member who is obviously here with one intent [TO SPAM OUR MEMBERS], shoot me an email, and
Last weekend, I had the opportunity to speak on a Blogging panel in Monterey, CA for CRS members. Specifically, I was asked to discuss ActiveRain and Localism. This all came about thanks to Pam Winterbauer who connected me with Mike Kelly, one of the panel moderators. The guest speaker was Pat Kitano, from Domus consulting,
Today I was reviewing one of the Video's I put together for my kids called "The Magic Floating Dollar!" I was explaining to them some ways that a REALTOR® could use this as a demonstration when at a Listing Appointment. Instead of a dollar, the agent could use their business card to perform a memorable
1001 Free Twitter Apps and Services
I think the title says it all, so there’s no need for any intro to this post. There’s more here than you’ll ever need or use, but you’ll have fun reviewing and checking some of these out. There’s some pretty cool stuff that I know some of you have never seen, you’ll like, and most
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