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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Carnival of Real Estate #69

Carnival of Real Estate #69

The 69th edition of the Carnival of Real Estate is posted at John Barker’s Mortgage Blog.

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How Do Blogs Work? Blogs in Plain English

How Do Blogs Work? Blogs in Plain English

Do you understand blogging? Like, really understand it? If not, don’t worry — you’re not alone. Here’s a video from the Common Craft show that makes blogging simple to understand. [via Realivent Blog]

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Online Video and Real Estate Professionals

Online Video and Real Estate Professionals

Every real estate agent should at least be considering online video as a potential mechanism to advertise your listings and/or your personal brand. I’m no video expert, but we’re lucky to have a GeekEstate contributor who is — Michael Price. I asked him several questions…

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Welcome Denny Oh to the GeekEstate Team

Welcome Denny Oh to the GeekEstate Team

Though Denny Oh has already written several posts here, I’d like to take a moment to officially welcome Denny to the GeekEstate Blog team as a regular contributor — you’ll notice his photo now resides on the sidebar along with all of our other fantastic…

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A Feedbutton

A Feedbutton

Here’s a site for those of you bloggers who want to [via Realivent Blog]

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Some Links for You Geeks Out There

Some Links for You Geeks Out There

Starting tomorrow, I’m off for a 18 day vacation, but I just couldn’t resist the temptation (I’m a blogging junky) of one last post before I leave — so I tried my best to put together a selection of links for geeks to tide you…

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Don’t Have a XML Feed Set Up? Where to Go to Get Started

Don’t Have a XML Feed Set Up? Where to Go to Get Started

Setting up an XML feed for your listings is a great way to get added exposure for your listings by syndicating them to a variety of real estate portals. Since I’m helping support the coming Zillow Listings Feed program, I’ve had conversations with agents, brokers,…

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25 Places a Nerd Can Get Laid

25 Places a Nerd Can Get Laid

Most readers of GeekEstate Blog are probably, well, Geeks. That being the case, some of you might be interested in reading the latest blog post on TravelHacker  — Top 25 Vacation Destinations Where a Nerd Can Get Laid. For those looking for a cruise, check out…

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Carnival of Real Estate #66

Carnival of Real Estate #66

The 66th edition of the Carnival of Real Estate is posted at the Real Estate Convergence.

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What Does OpenSocial Mean to Real Estate?

What Does OpenSocial Mean to Real Estate?

By now, many of you have probably heard of OpenSocial (part of the reason Google’s stock is now above $700). OpenSocial is said to be Google’s answer to Facebook and has been all over the blogosphere the last several days. What exactly is it? OpenSocial…

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