A picture may be worth a thousand words to you and I but an image is meaningless to search engines until you describe it to them. In this simple video, Matt Cutts from google explains how to use the alt tag to ensure that search…

Are you an agent looking for marketing advice? If so, International Listings has put out a list of the “Top 50 Real Estate Marketing Bloggers” worth checking out. It breaks out marketing blogs by type — general marketing, internet marketing, coaches, development properties, and marketing…

The first thing I learned after trying to Jott to Word Press, is that it goes live!  If you don’t know what I’m talking about, check out my last post on Jott.  After I Jotted, I went over to my computer and saw that my…

So, this is my first attempt to use the Jott function in my list Jawbone to […]. Basically, I set it up to– I setup a contact as the WordPress function and I just down(?) dragged(?) and it says if you wanna Jott and I…

The 70th edition of the Carnival of Real Estate is live over at the Arizona Real Estate Notebook.

ActiveRain, the “social network” for real estate professionals, has announced they are close to rolling out “Outside Blogs”. Outside Blogs takes the ActiveRain blogging platform outside the confines of the ActiveRain network, allowing the 60,000+ members of the network to have a blog outside of…

Do you understand blogging? Like, really understand it? If not, don’t worry — you’re not alone. Here’s a video from the Common Craft show that makes blogging simple to understand. [via Realivent Blog]

Blogging is one of the primary activities associate with real estate web 2.0 and a vital means of creating community, according to Brian Boero of 1000Watt Consulting in his post-NAR interview on Inman TV interview with Joel Burselm. While Blogging can be a powerful tool,…

Google updated its Google Reader feed reader today yesterday. One change I’ve been waiting for is the ability to drag-and-drop feeds into different folders. My feed reader list is pushing the 300 mark, and it’s vital (for me) to organize those feeds in some way….

So you’re driving to an appointment, trying to finally eat lunch at 4pm and you still have to send 14 emails before the end of the day and you’re behind on this week blog….what do you do? You sign up for Jott. Jott is still…