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Kiss Your "RSS" Good-bye!

Kiss Your "RSS" Good-bye!

Kiss Your “RSS” Goodbye! Ok, so I’m hosting “The World’s Best IRL Meetup” for VREBC (Virtual REBarCamp) yesterday in Costa Mesa w/ The talented Ms. Stacey Harmon (and a Cameo appearance by Everyone’s Tech Guy, Loren Nason) when during a break in the action a…

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New Year's Resolution: Use Timebridge to Make Appointments Fast and Easy

New Year's Resolution: Use Timebridge to Make Appointments Fast and Easy

Lately I’ve been revisiting my goals from 2009, setting new ones for 2010 and trying to find ways to streamline my workflow to make things more efficient. One web-based trick I’ve been using to do that is Timebridge. Timebridge gives you the power to set…

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Real Estate Tweets, Aggregated

Real Estate Tweets, Aggregated

A couple of months ago I was using Twitter search and discovered Deed Street.  Deed Street is an open micro-blogging platform which offers aggregation of real estate Tweets using the “^” tag on Twitter.  The site, which was launched in September, requires a user to…

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Web 3.0 – A Series of Posts Intended to “Design” & “Define” – Question #3 Discussion

Web 3.0 – A Series of Posts Intended to “Design” & “Define” – Question #3 Discussion

REAL QUICK, in case you are coming late to the party (which I never recommend, because the beautiful people are allready taken!) here is where it all started…. “Web 3.0 – A Post Intended to “Define” & “Design”, – Original Post Nov 2nd Web 3.0 –…

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Web 3.0 – A Series of Posts Intended to "Design" & "Define" – Question #1 Discussion

Web 3.0 – A Series of Posts Intended to "Design" & "Define" – Question #1 Discussion

Here is an excerpt from my last post… Web 3.0 – Discussion #1 – “OMG, I Never Thought of That!” (Nov. 20th 09) I wrote the 1st post (Nov. 2nd 09) “Web 3.0 – A Post Intended to “Define” & “Design”, here on Geek Estate…

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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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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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How To Qualify and Remember More About Your Prospects [PDF Download]

How To Qualify and Remember More About Your Prospects [PDF Download]

When I call a prospective client for the first time I don’t use a script to qualify and understand what they’re looking for. Instead, I have a general idea of the things I need to know like number of bedrooms/bathrooms, location and where in the…

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REBarCamp – It's ALL about YOU!

REBarCamp – It's ALL about YOU!

REBarCamp – It’s ALL about YOU! Since the very first REBarCamp which started in San Francisco, CA just over a year ago, we have watched and witnessed it become a National Event.  It’s spreading like wildfire.  Every major city in the Country will eventually host…

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Qualify Your Prospects To Convert More Leads

Qualify Your Prospects To Convert More Leads

Are you following a script with purpose? A lot of agents say that scripts are not their style. I say that everybody is using a script when following up whether they think so or not. Agents usually follow up with clients and ask the same…

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