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Craig's Classroom Blog is a series of short technology articles for Real Estate Professionals. You will learn how to work with and improve on your online points of presence. Craig teaches about practical technology usage that you will find useful in your daily workflow. Work smarter!
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In this post, we will take a look at the difference between the high resolution photos that we take with our cameras as compared to the optimized copy that we should be using when we are working with web presentations.Having high resolution images is great for certain types of presentations such ...
11/15/2014
Whether you are new on ActiveRain or know somebody just starting out here, perhaps you might want to share these thoughts about how to start to set up their profile information. For this blog post let's look at the basic mechanics of how to do that. Then we will look at various examples of what v...
11/15/2014
Perhaps you've seen my tutorial video on customizing Google Maps. I recorded that back in 2011. Over the past year, Google Maps received a pretty big makeover in how it looks. Just in the past week, one of the last pieces was upgraded. This is the piece where you can create "My Maps". A custom ma...
09/23/2014
What mobile data plan do you have? 1GB or 2GB perhaps? So you hate it when you get your bill and there is that “overage charge” because you crossed the quota line even by a fraction. Well here’s one culprit that you may want to put right into jail – the Facebook app. Have you noticed how many vid...
09/19/2014
 Here are a whole bunch of little tips for you to consider as you spend your time blogging and reading in ActiveRain. Here are 10 tips for you!  1. Insert a Hyperlink ShortcutEvery post we write usually has one or more hyperlinks to other relevant pages. To insert a hyperlink, you first select th...
09/14/2014
This morning (September 10, 2014) as the Staten Island Ferry arrived in Manhattan and we all disembarked, I noticed the rich blue September morning sky that is crisp and beautiful and at the same time horrific. The reason: It brings back the sadness of a very similar day 13 years ago. Another Sep...
09/10/2014
Thanks to all that took a few minutes to fill out the Craig’s Classroom Technology Survey 2014. At the time of writing, I gathered 75 responses which I feel was an excellent data set to feel good about the sampling of results. I used Google Forms for the survey. One of the cool features (besides ...
09/10/2014
It is good to step back once in a while and analyze the effectiveness of what we are doing on our blogs. It takes our valuable time to blog, so is your phone ringing as a direct result of your sharing helpful information online? Do people call you and tell you that they are interested in working ...
09/07/2014
It has been a while since I have polled you guys on where you are at with technology. It helps me see where everybody is at and what technology choices you have made. I can write more targeted blog posts based on the results.  Below I created a simple survey using Google Forms. Will you please ju...
09/05/2014
PDF file format is a well understood format these days. Virtually any computer user will recognize this if you mention that acronym. Do you know what it stands for? Portable Document Format … PDF It is an excellent format for sharing information because of its ubiquitous nature. Whether a person ...
09/05/2014
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