17 Oct Alexander Graham "Drip"!
"Mr. Watson, come here, I need you"...
15 Oct Don't steal pictures (especially not from Mike Mueller)
Posted at 10:48h
in Photography
Here's a humorous look at blogging and copyright. Swallow your coffee first and then click through to this blog post by Faye Hendry. Faye's blog tells you repeatedly that she's a christian but that fact only adds to the irony of the image Mike Mueller uploaded...
14 Oct The 10 Commandments of a Successful Real Estate Website
In the real estate world, the Internet is often held up to be some sort of “promised land” that offers sanctuary to real estate professionals from the slavery of conventional real estate marketing and sales methods. The result has been that thousands of realtors have...
14 Oct Homethinking Adds Neighborhoods
Posted at 14:36h
in Company News & Analysis
I thought it worth noting that Homethinking added a neighborhood feature today to help consumers compare neighborhoods in separate parts of the country -- here's the press release. To get a feel for the new functionality, take a look at New York neighborhoods compared to...
14 Oct The Trend Continues – Reggie Joins Cyberhomes as a Social Media Director
The trend of RE.net bloggers getting real estate jobs continues -- Reggie from MyTechOpinion is now the Social Media Director for Cyberhomes. Congrats Reggie!...
14 Oct What's in a Name? Maybe some serious "Google Juice"!
Posted at 09:23h
in SEO
Good Morning everyone, today's post will be short and to the point! (How I wish more executives would follow this simple philosophy, do they really think anyone will read a 5 page email? I mean come on!) I was teaching an on line class earlier this...
13 Oct The REBarCamp – Reports Call for Rain
That's right. It's gonna "rain" this year, but not on the parade. ActiveRain Corp. is a proud sponsor of the Real Estate BarCamp this year being held in Houston, Texas. Rumor has it that Rich Jacobson aka (Sparky) and Brad Andersohn aka (Active Brad) will...
09 Oct Want a Job in Real Estate? Start Blogging
I've been thinking about writing this story for awhile, but the latest news that NAR is looking for a social media manager finally got me to put my fingers to the keyboard. The list of bloggers from the RE.net finding corporate jobs in the real...
09 Oct Mike Price Chats with Guy Kawasaki
Posted at 09:45h
in General
Fellow Geek Estate contributor Mike Price had the chance to meet Guy Kawasaki at the BlogWorld Expo and turned that into a chance to record a podcast with Guy. He posted the interview over at his blog, but I thought I'd share it here as...
09 Oct 3 Tech Savy Realtors Talking Tech – VIDEO
Last Tuesday we held the Vancouver Real Estate Technology Meetup at Ceilis Irish Pub. We ran it in a little different format this month. We had 3 tech savy Realtors on stage with me to have a question and answer period about the technology...