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Walk Score Releases Public Transit Data

Walk Score Releases Public Transit Data

For those who were using Walk Score’s real estate tile, you now have public transit data on your website (for the 40 cities covered) as a result of the addition of transit data to Walk Score. You can learn more over on the Walk Score…

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Twitter DM Phishing Program Going Around

Twitter DM Phishing Program Going Around

If you get a DM that says “hey, FIND Out your IQ! here [link]” or “hi, look at this quiz [link]” — DON’T click the link. If you’ve experienced this but already clicked the link (doh!), change your password immediately. Additionally, tell the person that…

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Ian Watt's Talk at Coach Tom Ferry's Event in San Diego

Ian Watt's Talk at Coach Tom Ferry's Event in San Diego

Vancouver Realtor Ian Watt was invited to speak in San Diego yesterday at Coach Tom Ferry‘s real estate agent event. He spoke right after Tom Ferry and before Gary Vee – not a bad lineup to be included in. For those that missed it, here…

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How To: Eliminate the Guesswork from Site Design

How To: Eliminate the Guesswork from Site Design

Over the past few months, there have been several excellent summaries on website design on Geek Estate. Drew’s post talked about the 9 Essential Principles for Good Web Design and Jeff put together a great article about website design and usability and how it can…

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Web 3.0 – A Post Intended to "Define" & "Design"

Web 3.0 – A Post Intended to "Define" & "Design"

Good Morning Everyone, I am posting this on Geek Estate because I am sure that the comments and discussions that are derived from it, will be from some of the finest, and most daring thinkers in Real Estate. Afterall, this is where anyone, who is…

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5 Ways Twitter Jump-Started My Business

5 Ways Twitter Jump-Started My Business

Drew’s post of Matt Dollinger’s video on Web 2.0 paralysis by analysis made me think back to how I have adapted technology and whether it has affected my business in any way over the past year. My initial foray into social networking definitely consumed more…

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The Paralyzing Effect of Analyzing Web 2.0

The Paralyzing Effect of Analyzing Web 2.0

I thought this video from Matt Dollinger was worth sharing — the takeaway is to “FOCUS” on what really generates business for you and not get sucked into spending unnecessary time and effort on tasks that don’t lead to real business. Paralysis by Analysis –…

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How to Lose Clients & Alienate Colleagues

How to Lose Clients & Alienate Colleagues

In college, and for a couple of years after (including the first 6 months I worked as a licensed agent,) I was a bartender.  It was a pretty cush job – working ~25 hours/week and meeting interesting people who had to be nice to you…

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Realtor.org Redesigns Home Page

Realtor.org Redesigns Home Page

Realtor.org released a new home page design this morning. And unless you are a fan of circa 1990 web design, the change is long overdue. Here is what it looked like yesterday: Here’s what it looks like today: Thoughts on the redesign My initial thought…

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Office Supplies, Task Management and More with a Web 2.0 Flare

Office Supplies, Task Management and More with a Web 2.0 Flare

Alright, so maybe we all get a little tired of hearing about all this Web 2.0 talk, but you have to admit that it has resulted in a lot of great small to midsize start-ups that make all of our lives a little bit easier….

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