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WalkScore Puts out a iPhone App and Site Overhaul

WalkScore Puts out a iPhone App and Site Overhaul

Congrats to the team at Walk Score for releasing a new iPhone app and did a major update to their site. Features in the iPhone app include: Share neighborhood gems including the local businesses, public art, architecture and green spaces you love, and comment on others’ pictures…

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Video Email Marketing Made Easy

Video Email Marketing Made Easy

For the last number of months I have been considering a video email marketing software called BombBomb and I have finally decided to take the plunge.  After having done so much research I thought GEB readers would like to get the cliff notes version of…

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A Glimpse Into the Future

A Glimpse Into the Future

Watch this video… Essentially the same way that you can navigate a touch screen — but without actually touching the screen. That means you can use it with any computer. It does to a computer screen what a Wii did to the TV. More info…

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BlockAvenue Launches – Discover Neighborhoods Like Never Before

BlockAvenue Launches – Discover Neighborhoods Like Never Before

BlockAvenue launched to the world today. Their goal is build a comprehensive database of reviews for every city block in the country (and maybe world?). A pretty ambitious goal — but nothing worth doing is easy. At launch, most of their data is focused around…

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Zillow is Going Mainstream

Zillow is Going Mainstream

Not sure who saw today’s news that Zillow launched their first television commercial — titled “Find Your Way Home.” What do you think of the messaging?

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Geek Build 2012 update, child theme up for testing.

Geek Build 2012 update, child theme up for testing.

After four weeks in development the first iteration of our Geek Build 2012 test site is live at http://www.TheClearwaterBeachLife.com. This is a child theme built on the Genesis Framework for WordPress. I sent a first round of questions and changes back to the developer today,…

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Dizzle: The First Social Media Marketplace?

Dizzle: The First Social Media Marketplace?

Have you ever got a direct message on Twitter asking you to retweet something? Did you retweet it? How about a message on Facebook asking you to like a page? Did you like it? Maybe even an email asking for an opportunity to guest-blog on…

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RealtorDotCom and the Free Agent-Branded Mobile App: Flexing Strategic Muscle, Building Interdependence (Realtor.com)

RealtorDotCom and the Free Agent-Branded Mobile App: Flexing Strategic Muscle, Building Interdependence (Realtor.com)

In case you haven’t read it yet, Realtor.com is planning to release a new version of its mobile app that is branded for the individual agent–and it’s going to be free.  You can read Inman’s review of the upcoming product but, to put it simply,…

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Right on time: The Corcoran iPad app

Right on time: The Corcoran iPad app

“Introducing the new Corcoran app for iPad! Simply put, when you browse for real estate in New York, The Hamptons or South Florida, we want you to dream big. So we built an app for you that allows you to do just that, every day.”…

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A Bit of House Keeping, and a New Travel Website

A Bit of House Keeping, and a New Travel Website

I know – it’s been a bit quiet around here lately. Over a week since a blog post! I wanted to give some context to why that’s the case. As some of you may know, I’m working full time on a new web startup in the…

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