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And Today We Will Discuss Facebook Social Deals…

And Today We Will Discuss Facebook Social Deals…

Actually, no we won’t. At least not here. If you want to read about Facebook’s new Social Deals program – head over to Techmeme where there are dozens of articles linked such as Greg Sterling’s. There’s plenty of commentary to entertain you for a good…

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What's Next Beyond 365 Things to Do?

What's Next Beyond 365 Things to Do?

The “365 Things to Do in [City Name]” concept worked for a few people like Dale Chumbley who made it the whole way though. What’s the the next big thing agents/brokers are going to try on Facebook to gain traffic and engagement? Here’s an idea…

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How to Remove Email Notifications from Facebook Groups

How to Remove Email Notifications from Facebook Groups

Fair Warning: for the advanced techies reading this, you’ll want to gloss right over this post. And I won’t hold it against you. How many of you have been added to a Facebook Group without your permission? It’s happened to me, and I’ve done it…

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A Social Media/SEO Experiment (aka – Win a Free iPad via Facebook)

A Social Media/SEO Experiment (aka – Win a Free iPad via Facebook)

Geek Estate contributor Tony Kawaguchi is running a social media/SEO experiment to give away an iPad. If you want a chance to win a brand new iPad (who DOESN’T?), head over to his blog and get the details. Right now, his Facebook page has 60…

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How can one generate more business from Facebook

How can one generate more business from Facebook

Facebook is major player online and competing with Google for users and traffic.  Agents and brokers need to seriously start thinking of ways to incorporate that in their business plans. I would be really interested to hear how agents are effectively driving traffic to their…

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5 questions about social media and SEO with Real Estate Marketing Wiz Ryan Clark

5 questions about social media and SEO with Real Estate Marketing Wiz Ryan Clark

Ryan Clark has been my marketing and branding consultant for a while now, and we regularly discuss social media and link building for real estate. He’s always in the know about the latest SEO and online marketing, and I’ve been asking him for a year…

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Zillow + Yahoo Real Estate Partnership Goes Live

Zillow + Yahoo Real Estate Partnership Goes Live

Shortly after Google announces they will be removing real estate listings from their maps, Zillow and Yahoo Real Estate’s long awaited partnership goes live today. Is this strictly a coincidence? Strategically this is a great move for Zillow, and will effect the real estate industry in…

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RSS Feeds & Real Estate Leads – Really…"Kiss Your 'RSS' Good-bye!"

RSS Feeds & Real Estate Leads – Really…"Kiss Your 'RSS' Good-bye!"

When Eric Bryant wrote the original Kiss Your “RSS” Good-bye, he was referring to RSS feeds being a thing of the past as social networking sites like Twitter provided a filter for really good articles, “Kinda like a ‘Human Aggregator’”. I thought this was a…

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Facebook throws a scare at the small business owner

Facebook throws a scare at the small business owner

Once upon a time…  as in yesterday The mighty Facebook decided in it’s infinite wisdom to eliminate the ability for a Facebook Page to set a landing tab for new visitors.  This is critical to many page owners as the preferred landing tab can convert…

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