It's been over a year since we launched Agent Ratings and Reviews. Today we are leading the way with more than 100,000 reviews of local real estate agents submitted by our users. At launch, there were a few skeptics that felt that this could hurt an agent's business just as much as it could hel
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01/26/2012
There is so much concern and “Buzz” about Google shutting down Picnik.com, I decided to provide you with some alternative tools for editing and customizing your graphics, photos, and images. While Picnik.com will be shutting down in April 2012, here are some other options you have available imm
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01/22/2012
Back in the day, a few of us discovered a really cool tool from Google known as "The Wonder Wheel" which helped members with keyword selection for their SEO friendly blog posts. Now that the Wonder Wheel is gone, I get literally hundreds of requests from members looking for good alternatives to
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01/11/2012
Spencer Rascoff, our CEO at Zillow, just posted this great article about the "Importance of Strategic Distribution" which discusses the hot topic of listing syndication. I'm excited to see the conversations and engagement that develop around this subject as it's one that I too am very passionate
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01/09/2012
My hope is to encourage anyone and everyone that reads this to DREAM BIG and then LIVE YOUR DREAMS! What will you do with your future? You really only have two choices... You can choose to just survive, or you can choose to succeed. Know this though, if you do choose to succeed, and you decide to
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12/28/2011
Incentives offered by sellers at closing are nothing new to the real estate industry. Sometimes it’s as simple as leaving that beautiful pool table behind, rather than moving it out of the basement. Or, it’s the seller agreeing to fix the front porch, or repaint the pink bedroom that the future
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12/21/2011
Many Facebook Business page owners want to automatically add their Blog posts to their pages. While this can no longer be done on your Facebook personal profiles, it CAN BE DONE if you have a Facebook Business or Fan page. NetworkedBlogs created a Facebook app that allows you to now add your Bl
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12/20/2011
Is your Real Estate Marketing Plan ready and in place for 2012? This post might be useful in helping you determine where to best spend your time and money for maximum results. Online and offline, you're going to need a business plan with goals. Here's a great article and resource to help get y
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12/13/2011
We know how important it is to respond quickly to contacts that are using mobile devices to search and shop for homes and loans. Now you can take your multi-tasking to the next level. Starting today, you'll receive text message alerts for every email contact/lead that comes your way!What You Need
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12/12/2011
Are you getting the absolute most and best results from your ActiveRain, Zillow, and other Agent memberships and sites? Are there some things you’re doing or maybe not doing that could increase the results and successes you’re currently experiencing? Many times we feel confident and believe tha
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12/07/2011
