The Big Hammer (Google) may lighten up a litte bit on small Business Owners. Check this article from Search Engine Land — “Google Working On A Softer & Gentler Panda Algorithm To Help Small Businesses.” It states …Cutts explained that this new Panda update should…
Does your Real Estate Website have outbound links? The typical authority sites Zillow, Walkscore, and GreatSchools offer some great data and insight for your users. But to use that data, you have to link to the source. What is the ranking cost – if any?…
This is the 5th article in a series about Real Estate Websites for Brokers/Agents. What is the extra value that you can bring to the table? This is a difficult challenge -what can you add that hasn’t been done yet? I consider Zillow to be…
This is the fourth in a series of articles about Broker/Agent Real Estate Websites. Now we dig into to the mobile design. First the Non Goals of my Mobile Site Not every page needs a counter mobile page. For the pages in need of a…
Can you be sued because of another Broker’s mis-use of copyrighted images? If a Broker lists a home and uploads copyrighted images as part of their listing feed, which is then in turn placed in RETS/IDX, which you promptly display on your site — the…
This is the third in a series of articles about Broker/Agent Real Estate Websites. I have selected a dedicated server, I have a RETS feed and now it is time for the listing details page design. My primary focus is address searches. The design is…
This is the second in a series of articles about Broker/Agent Real Estate Websites. (first article here). Budget will drive this selection . Considerations include: Power -Ram Size and number of cores Reliability -Uptime, Security Support -Managed? Backup Is a dedicated server required? You could…
Google Page Speed Service has been around for a number of years. It is in Beta and currently free of charge (it has been free for several years now). Upon the official release Google Page Speed Service pricing will be competitive. So how does it…
This is the first in a series of articles about Broker/Agent Real Estate Websites. Is your site still performing? Is it time for a Redesign, a Refresh or a Do-Over? Have you checked the Moz Cast Lately? It is a little unsteady right now. I do…
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