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How to Choose a Real Estate Domain that Helps Drive Leads

How to Choose a Real Estate Domain that Helps Drive Leads

If you are searching for a good domain name for your real estate business, give it some thought before you take the plunge. With millions of websites in the world, you need every advantage you can get. Here are a few things to think about…

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The Importance of Strategic Distribution

The Importance of Strategic Distribution

[Note from the editor: This article is re-posted from Spencerrascoff.com & Spencer’s Active Rain blog. Given the recent listing syndication discussion, I thought it would be relevant to the Geek Estate Community] It’s a new year, so what better time to take on a controversial…

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Yahoo Site Explorer is Gone! Now What?

Yahoo Site Explorer is Gone! Now What?

For many prolific real estate agents, SEO has become an essential facet of their lead generation, surpassing printed media, direct marketing, etc. And although algorithms used by search engines continue to evolve and place weight on different metrics, links remain a constant factor having a…

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A Brutally Honest Case Study

A Brutally Honest Case Study

For a weeks I have been searching high and low, attending webinars and a two day marketing conference, scouring through forums, spending countless hours on the phone with vendors, and countless more Googling everything and anything I could think of to reinvent my site that…

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#retechchat Update

#retechchat Update

#retechchat is taking a holiday break — the next Monday evening discussion will take place on January 9th. As many of you know, I’m taking a trip to Southeast Asia and will be off the radar for a few weeks. In my absense, Mike Price will…

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Using Video to Strengthen your Relationships

Using Video to Strengthen your Relationships

It’s that time of the year when I’m in the giving mood and the Geek Estate Community deserve to get some great relevant content for the Christmas season. Today I’m sharing an example of what I’m doing with video to help strengthen my relationships with…

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Uncovering Your "Hidden" Inbox in Facebook

Uncovering Your "Hidden" Inbox in Facebook

Katie Lance at Inman Next put together a great video showing you how to uncover your “hidden” inbox in Facebook. In addition to messages directed at only you, there may be “hidden” messages posted on your business pages to uncover as well. For agents, hidden…

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#retechchat Transcript – Building the Perfect Landing Page

#retechchat Transcript – Building the Perfect Landing Page

The topic of last night’s #retechchat was Building the Perfect Landing Page. Here is the text transcript that I saved for those who want to read through the entire discussion: Download it HERE (best to use TextEdit on a Mac from what I hear). Alternatively, you can view the discussion…

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What real estate CRM's can learn from Highrise

What real estate CRM's can learn from Highrise

It seems there are as many real estate crm providers out there as agents in the business. A quick google search for the phrase real estate crm returned over 30,000,000 results! With so many companies competing for the same customers you would think several players…

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#retechchat Topic of Conversation – Building the Perfect Landing Page

#retechchat Topic of Conversation – Building the Perfect Landing Page

Tonight’s topic of conversation will be Building the Perfect Landing Page (this topic suggestion came from Hector Diaz). If you have questions, want to learn, or just lurk – join the conversation Monday at 6 PM PST / 9 PM EST. Remember, you can vote for future topics…

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