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Carnival w/ the Geeks — CoRE #56

Carnival w/ the Geeks — CoRE #56

Welcome to the 56th edition of the Carnival of Real Estate. Since the authors of GeekEstate Blog are geeks who love technology, I decided the Carnival w/ The Geeks should have both a “geeky” winner and a non-geeky winner. With the great photoshop images that…

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Runners-Up for the 56th Carnival of Real Estate

Runners-Up for the 56th Carnival of Real Estate

I’m excited to take the reigns as a fill-in host of the 56th edition of the Carnival of Real Estate this week. The carnival, which I’ll finalize shortly, will be posted soon enough — but, I thought I’d post the runners-up for your early morning…

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Google Embeds Google Maps

Google Embeds Google Maps

We all see those YouTube videos embedded everywhere across the Internet. Google has just implemented the same technology that allowed everyone to place videos onto their blog, myspace account, website, etc. to their Google Maps solution. Take a look at the official announcment. In case…

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Controlling Your Life 2.0

Controlling Your Life 2.0

There was a fantastic discussion at Gnomedex (the “Blogosphere’s Conference”) last weekend led by my colleague, Vanessa Fox, that touched on a very interesting & important subject — How Much of Your Digital Identity Do you Control? Specifically, she talked “about how the more you…

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Blog Transparency by Exposing Comment Authors’ IP?

Blog Transparency by Exposing Comment Authors’ IP?

There is a great conversation (51 comments) occurring on Lani’s A Call for ALL to Participate in Blog Transparency at R.E.Revealed. Lani added PHP code to her blog that displays the IP address of each commenter as a way to thwart anonymous “trolls” who aim…

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Top 10 Widgets for Your Real Estate Blog

Top 10 Widgets for Your Real Estate Blog

There are a wealth of blog widgets out there that can help you satisfy your readers’ desire for real estate information — some of which are excellent, some which aren’t. Here’s 10 widgets that I’ve seen that provide value to consumers: Criteo Auto Roll –…

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No Readers, No Comments: My Blog Must Suck!

No Readers, No Comments: My Blog Must Suck!

Want more traffic to your blog? Sad because no one ever leaves comments? Maybe these tips will help… Blog Traffic: Apart from consistently good writing, the single best way to drive traffic to your blog is to link to other blogs in your posts. This…

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Using Tags To Make Yourself Seen On MyBlogLog

Using Tags To Make Yourself Seen On MyBlogLog

Since we began indexing tags within the search feature of MyBlogLog, we’ve seen a drastic improvement in the reliability of results. Finally, a user can search for ‘phoenix arizona real estate‘, and really get blogs and sites that relate to real estate in Phoenix. As…

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Welcome to GeekEstate Blog

Welcome to GeekEstate Blog

Welcome to GeekEstate Blog! The goal of this blog is to bring together real estate professionals and tech enthusiasts who are interested in learning how technology can increase their business. Are you a geeky real estate fanatic, or interested in becoming one? Please make yourself…

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