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#retechchat Topic of Conversation – Tech Tools We are Thankful For

#retechchat Topic of Conversation – Tech Tools We are Thankful For

With the holiday season quickly approaching (how is it ALREADY Thanksgiving?), tonight’s topic of conversation will be Tech Tools We Are Thankful For (thanks Jeremy). Come with your opinions as to what the best tech tools are, and what the best strategies are for utilizing those tools. Remember,…

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What Do Consumers Really Think? HearItDirect

What Do Consumers Really Think? HearItDirect

There’s a new series of in person events starting soon from my friends Rob Hahn and Sue Adler (Sue is a client of Virtual Results) — HearItDirect. From the about page: There has been a missing voice in real estate. Although there is no shortage of learning…

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Edina Realty Stops Syndicating Their Listings — I'm Confused (Again)

Edina Realty Stops Syndicating Their Listings — I'm Confused (Again)

Sorry, I’m slightly confused for the second time in a week. You’ve probably heard the rumblings in the industry for awhile about brokers threatening to stop syndicating their listings. But no one has put their foot in the sand — until now. Edina Realty announced…

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Craigslist Real Estate Strategy: More Traffic & Leads

Craigslist Real Estate Strategy: More Traffic & Leads

In many markets the online classified site Craigslist.org gets insane amounts of traffic. Many real estate agents have attempted to take advantage of this by repeatedly posting ineffective ads and conclude it’s not a reliable source of website traffic or lead generation for them. Heck,…

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#retechchat Transcript – Conversion Strategies

#retechchat Transcript – Conversion Strategies

The topic of last night’s #retechchat was Conversion Strategies. 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 on TwapperKeeper under the…

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#retechchat Topic of Conversation – Conversion Strategies

#retechchat Topic of Conversation – Conversion Strategies

Back by popular demand, tonight’s topic of conversation will be Conversion Strategies. Come with questions, comments, tips, and opinions ready!! 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…

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SANDICOR Launches a Consumer Site — I Don't Get It

SANDICOR Launches a Consumer Site — I Don't Get It

Sandicor is now in the business of competing to be a top 20 consumer real estate website in San Diego. Here’s the email that was sent out yesterday to all SANDICOR members San Diego’s four Association of REALTORS® and Sandicor are excited to announce the release…

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#retechchat Transcript – Zillow/Diverse Solutions and Sphere Building

#retechchat Transcript – Zillow/Diverse Solutions and Sphere Building

The topic of last night’s #retechchat was Sphere Building and Zillow/Diverse Solutions. The general consensus of the Zillow acquisition of Diverse Solutions seems to be indifferent — as long as the quality of the IDX product stays high (which I have to assume it will)….

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Tonight’s #retechchat Topic — Sphere Building and/or Zillow/Diverse Solutions

Tonight’s #retechchat Topic — Sphere Building and/or Zillow/Diverse Solutions

Tonight’s topic of conversation will be Sphere Building and/or Zillow/Diverse Solutions. Whichever topic most people want to discuss between these two will be discussed. Come with questions, comments, and opinions ready!! If you have questions, want to learn, or just lurk – join the conversation…

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Zillow Acquires Diverse Solutions – What Does This Mean for Everyone?

Zillow Acquires Diverse Solutions – What Does This Mean for Everyone?

+ Wow, the Zillow acquisition of Diverse Solutions for $7.8 million in cash and stock is big big news for this industry. I’ve got a unique perspective on this announcement for a few reasons: At Virtual Results, we work extremely closely with Diverse Solutions. Their dsIDXpress…

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