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SEO is Important — But Not at the Expense of Your Visitors

SEO is Important — But Not at the Expense of Your Visitors

Tim O’Reilly wonders (out-loud) whether linking to yourself is the future of the web — I hope not. He ends the post with two guidelines worth thinking through: Ensure that no more than 50% of the links on any page are to yourself. (Even this…

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Do You Link to External Sites?

Do You Link to External Sites?

When it comes to your linking strategy, are you in the “Don’t Link to External Sites” camp? If so, Rand at SEOmoz has some points you might want to consider. And if that post doesn’t convince you that not linking out is a bad strategy,…

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Hearing Real Estate Voices? New posting community for the Real Estate Industry

Hearing Real Estate Voices? New posting community for the Real Estate Industry

There is a new article submission site coming up on the horizon. This one hits a niche that is close to home for the real estate tech industry, an article submission site that’s clean and simple. Real Estate Voices seems like a quick clean, easy…

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Guideline for Effectively Marketing Real Estate Websites

Guideline for Effectively Marketing Real Estate Websites

I recently ran across an excellent online real estate marketing guide, written by the folks at MortgageCalculator.org. Topics covered include: Domain NamesKeyword ResearchPay Per Click Search Engine MarketingWeb AnalyticsOn Page OptimizationLink BuildingContent SyndicationBlogging The guide is well written, in easy to understand non-geek speak. Deeply…

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5 SEO tips for business blogging

5 SEO tips for business blogging

Here’s some more great advice by the SEO-guru’s at SEOmoz. If you are considering adding a blog to your website, watch this short video to avoid making some common SEO mistakes. Note: the audio on this video is not so good but it gets better….

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Interview with Greg Boser of PropertyTown

Interview with Greg Boser of PropertyTown

I spend a great deal of time in the SEO world and when I heard Greg Boser had built a real estate website solution, I was naturally interested. I recently caught up with Greg and was able to ask him a few questions. (Note: PropertyTown…

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"Link Love", Peace, and Real Estate 2.0!!!

"Link Love", Peace, and Real Estate 2.0!!!

Some weeks are just better than others when it comes to reaping the benefits of Blogging and Blog-Surfing. Over the past 5 days I have found MakeUseof.com, a fantastic post by Matt Rathbun, and a web 2.0 tool that every stinkin Realtor/Real Estate Agent/Anybody in…

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Every "Real Estate Batman" needs a "Geek Estate Robin"! Unless they want to fade away…

Every "Real Estate Batman" needs a "Geek Estate Robin"! Unless they want to fade away…

Batman had Robin, The Lone Ranger had Tonto, Martin had Lewis, Kobe/Shaq, Gates/Allen…the list of successful “TEAMS” is endless. They accended to the highest levels of their crafts and became “icons”, “inspirations”, and most of all very very successful (Rich)! In Real Estate, the “Team” concept has…

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Going "Viral" is a Real Estate Agents Dream Come True!

Going "Viral" is a Real Estate Agents Dream Come True!

Yesterday on my personal blog I wrote of the concept of going “Viral” as it pertained to a recent segment I was featured in on a local news program regarding how the Internet is effecting Real Estate in the California Central Valley. Well that clip…

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"Old School" Real Estate vs "Tech Savvy" Agents

"Old School" Real Estate vs "Tech Savvy" Agents

I have coffee every weekday morning with a group of guys at our local Starbucks. Yesterday our resident “Answer Man”, Gerry (Gerry is like 50 yrs old or so), ran across a young “Tech Savvy” Real Estate Agent in line with a rather unique hairdo…….

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