About Drew Meyers

Founder of GEM Diamond. Zillow Alum. Real estate tech geek. Travel addict & former co-founder of Horizon. Social entrepreneurship advocate. Fan of Red Hot Chili Peppers.

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Can You Sell A House and Move Using the Web Exclusively?

Can You Sell A House and Move Using the Web Exclusively?

One can accomplish a lot on the web — but, can you sell your home and move to a new location using ONLY the web? To help answer that question, I ran across an interesting post on Proud Geek this morning — A Moving Experiment….

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The Realivent Team has Been Busy

The Realivent Team has Been Busy

Here’s some links for the geeks out there from the Realivent Team: New – EBlogLetter – Sending Newletters Using Your Blogposts Directly from Within your own Site Get Client Testimonials Directly from Your Blogsite PROPERTY BLOGSITES and FEATURED LISTINGS Widget – QUICK LINKS NAV BAR…

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Bird's Eye View Expansion

Bird's Eye View Expansion

Though it was announced last week, I just saw Matt Goyer’s post mentioning a major update in Bird’s Eye imagery, and thought the news worthy of passing along. Here are the US cities (counties or MSA’s in some cases) with updated imagery: Etowah Co, AL…

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Carnival of Real Estate #80

Carnival of Real Estate #80

The 80th edition of the Carnival of Real Estate is posted at Real Estate Tomato.

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Congrats on a Successful Inman Website Launch

Congrats on a Successful Inman Website Launch

Congrats to the Inman crew for getting their new and improved website up and running!

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A Normal Morning, then Open Up MyBlogLog and…Lifestreaming

A Normal Morning, then Open Up MyBlogLog and…Lifestreaming

MyBlogLog is now in the lifestreaming category with their most recent announcement! MBL previously announced their “new with me” feature, which is the main new feature they’ve added to member profile pages. “New with me” looks and acts similar to Facebook’s Newsfeed — it streams…

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A Lesson in How NOT to Market A Website

A Lesson in How NOT to Market A Website

I thought this is a great example of how to NOT market a website. Note: I’ve removed all references to the person’s name and website because I don’t think calling the person out by name is the right thing to do. Subject: Reminder: Link exchange…

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Introducing Thompson's Realty in Phoenix, AZ

Introducing Thompson's Realty in Phoenix, AZ

A huge congratulations has to go to Jay and Francy for getting all the paperwork done and unveiling the newest Phoenix area brokerage — Thompson’s Realty!   If Jay isn’t the definition of a “Broker Blogger,” I don’t know who is.

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Q&A with Morgan Carey at Real Estate Webmasters

Q&A with Morgan Carey at Real Estate Webmasters

There are many real estate technology vendors that build agent websites, with Real Estate Webmasters (REW) being one of the companies in the mix. If you’ve heard about REW before, chances are you’ve also heard about their superb ability to optimize their websites for search…

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Carnival of Real Estate #79

Carnival of Real Estate #79

The 79th edition of the Carnival of Real Estate is live over at Overseas Property Investment Blog.

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