As Google continues to evolve its algorithms in order to provide the most relevant search results (and maintain its dominance of the web), real estate professionals must adapt if they are to contend in the highly competitive RE.net world. Up until recently, for many SEO’s…

I won’t link to this, but if you Google any part of the following text and you should be able to easily find this landing page for “Altura townhomes” Recently a friend of mine wrote a blog about the Altura townhomes in Bothell. Personally, I…

Are you just getting started with blogging? Just getting started with WordPress? Have no idea where to start with regards to generating content? Well, this post is for you. Here’s an outline of a 1 month content creation strategy for a new real estate blogger…

What technology problems do you run into on a regular basis and how do you solve them? How do you decide which CRM to use to grow your business? How do you add a listing to your website? What do you need to do to…

We all know “linkbuilding” is important to getting your site to rank highly in the search engines. I just randomly decided to check the inbound links to WordPress.org since they just released WP 3.1 today — and I think I found the king of linkbuilding…

Today marked the release of WordPress 3.1. New features include: Redesigned linking workflow – this makes cross linking to old content MUCH easier than it used to be A new admin bar Post Formats support which allow for different styling for different types of posts…

I know there are many real estate pros out there who know they should be on a WordPress.org platform, but haven’t made the switch yet. But what is making the switch going to cost you — both in dollars and in time spent? Well, let’s…

My parents are both real estate agents in Lafayette, CA.  Citing my own usage of the Yelp, as well as my typical “why not be on every site you can be?” stance, about a year ago I encouraged them to create a local business profile…

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…

The advantages of search are widely talked about; even elementary to some. We’ve all heard it before, but do we really appreciate it enough to invest enough time and cash that actually hurts on the onset?