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Are You A Rookie with Social Media? No Worries — Social Media U to the Rescue

Are You A Rookie with Social Media? No Worries — Social Media U to the Rescue

Sarah Perez over at ReadWriteWeb has put together a great post for anyone looking for a crash course in social media. Here are the lessons in Social Media U: Personal branding (a topic I’ve written about before) Know what web 2.0 is and how to…

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Whooping it up on Woopra

Whooping it up on Woopra

Looking for a cool web site analytics package? Look no further than Woopra. Currently in “live beta”, you’ll need to go to the site and request an account. And be prepared to wait — the waiting list is long. It took me about a month to…

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5 SEO tips for business blogging

5 SEO tips for business blogging

Here’s some more great advice by the SEO-guru’s at SEOmoz. If you are considering adding a blog to your website, watch this short video to avoid making some common SEO mistakes. Note: the audio on this video is not so good but it gets better….

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The "Miranda Rights" of Real Estate

The "Miranda Rights" of Real Estate

We are all familiar with the Miranda Rights (some of us more than others) that are given to a suspect when they are arrested, right?? here is the FULL version below (not the stripped down version you see on TV)… You have the right to…

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Real Estate Video Hosting – Viral Websites

Real Estate Video Hosting – Viral Websites

With all the video hosting sites available on the Internet today, and many of them for FREE, which one is the best site to be hosting your “Real Estate Videos?” That’s simple. Youtube right? Why not Google or Yahoo? I have been looking into many…

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How to Create Embeddable Spreadsheets for Your Blog

How to Create Embeddable Spreadsheets for Your Blog

If you ask me, one of the hardest pieces of blogging is consistently finding content ideas. One possible source of interesting content is pure data — essentially, anything in a spreadsheet is potential blog content. Though Google Docs can also be used to embed a…

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Seesmic Video Commenting for WordPress Blogs

Seesmic Video Commenting for WordPress Blogs

Let me introduce a recently released WordPress plugin which I find to be a very high value — Seesmic. As I learned on Techcrunch, Seesmic, a video conversation start-up – founded by Loic Le Meur, a well-known European entrepreneur – released a WordPress plugin which…

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Foreclosure Radar Update

Foreclosure Radar Update

Sean O’Toole and the guys at ForeclosureRadar.com were nice enough to let me try out their new product, Foreclosure Listing Exchange(FLX). I’ve had it on my site for about 2 weeks now and I’m beginning to get a good amount of activity on it now….

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A word of advice to Real Estate Agents who Blog, the power of social networking can be a “double-edged sword”

A word of advice to Real Estate Agents who Blog, the power of social networking can be a “double-edged sword”

In what can only be described as an amazing commentary on the true power of Social Networking, one incredibly ignorant RedFin representative, Carol Hian, wrote a scathing Blog post on her RedFin Blog about a fellow “Twitterer” and Facebook friend, Kris Berg and her husband…

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"Link Love", Peace, and Real Estate 2.0!!!

"Link Love", Peace, and Real Estate 2.0!!!

Some weeks are just better than others when it comes to reaping the benefits of Blogging and Blog-Surfing. Over the past 5 days I have found MakeUseof.com, a fantastic post by Matt Rathbun, and a web 2.0 tool that every stinkin Realtor/Real Estate Agent/Anybody in…

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