My buddy Darin posted a great reminder regarding the importance of taking care of your home turf (aka your backyard) when it comes to sphere building. Go read it. Sphere building is something I’ve spent a lot, and I mean a lot, of time thinking…

The topic of tonight’s #retechchat was Outsourcing, a topic I’ve thought a fair amount about over the past few years (and I need to outsource more myself, but that’s a topic for another day on my personal blog). Ultimately, the decision to outsource comes down to…

Based on the responses (you can vote here), it looks like the topic of discussion for #retechchat tonight will be Outsourcing. If you have questions, want to learn, or just want to lurk – join the conversation tonight at 6 PM PST / 9 PM EST….

Back in the old days when when smart phones were so dumb they only had one camera and most tablets required a pencil instead of a battery, a different kind of event debuted in San Francisco. July 2008 marked the very first, Real Estate Barcamp…

My friend Jimmy Mackin posted an amazingly detailed overview of all the functionality of Facebook pages. If you are looking to better understand how to use pages, I highly encourage you to head over to his blog and read it.

Zillow’s closing stock price went ‘down’ to $33.20,  almost $14 to what they wanted. They got a cool $70 million for it, $20 million more than what they were hoping.  Not bad for a real estate related IPO. By now, everyone is chimed in with…

My good friends over at Diverse Solutions released a brand new site design about a week ago (I’m been behind with this blog post). Having just recently gone through our own site redesign for Virtual Results, I know full well the amount of work that…

The topic of tonight’s #retechchat was Google+. Here is the text document that I saved for those who want to browse 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 #retechchat…

The acquisition of SocialBios by Move is a smart strategic move. Why? Several reasons It’s “social” — which means it’ll generate some buzz in the industry (the fact that this post has 55 re-tweets should tell you something) and give their sales team something else…

We’re going to discuss Google+ in a real estate context as the topic of discussion for #retechchat this coming Monday evening. If you have questions, want to learn, or just want to lurk – join the conversation on Monday at 6 PM PST / 9 PM…