Emily Read

Well - not exactly - but I COULD'VE! Many of you don't know about the amazing educational tool YouTube can be. I dare you to try to find a task that isn't on YouTube - it is just overflowing with helpful people providing play by play examples of day to day activities. I pulled a few links for yo...

Happy Monday all,   I hope everyone had a fantastic weekend full of Open Houses and Superbowl commercials! *LOVED the VW/Darth Vadar one!* Some of you may know this already - but I'm an official partner of Constant Contact - a FANTASTIC service offering email marketing. They're awesome - I've blo...

I just want to let you all know that you're doing a FABULOUS job and I am just so impressed by all of your efforts. For me - logging into ActiveRain gives me serenity like no other. My heart bursts with pride to see everyone being so helpful - sharing tips and advice - blogging their hearts out! ...

That's right folks, you had to have known this was coming...that's right - the VLOG - To those of you who don't know - video + blog = vlog I have to salut all of you Vloggers - it definitely ain't easy. First hurdle - being natural (harder than it seems) Second hurdle - making your mouth pronounc...

A fantastic example of what blogging has done for Melissa McKinney - Keller Williams Realty. The combination of a little hard work (it gets easier, don't worry!) and AR's google juice - you too could be getting results like this. Patience though - Rome wasn't built in a day!Who says that blogging...

Here's an area that I think most REALTORS aren't taking advantage of -one of your most useful marketing tools - your FOR SALE signs! Think about it for a second - what does your Open House sign look like? Does it have any of your information on it at all? I see so many Open House signs advertisin...

At first I was speechless when I read this headline..a quick summary, AVG did a study that polled 2,200 mothers who owned 2-5 year olds. 19% of the children could play with their parent's IPhone app, 9% could tie their own shoelace. Click here to read the original article. It's true - and I see i...

First of all - let me start by saying that I am not an employee of MyRealPage. But a blog about how much I love them is completely overdue.... I've gotta say, I've seen a lot of template websites in my real estate lifetime - I've been a paying client of both Point2 and Ubetor... MyRealPage has w...

I'm just thinking about it - and how COOL would it be if Active Rain took all of their members, and started up their OWN agency. An agency filled with uber-innovative Real Estate marketing - every agent is tech savvy. Blogging required. For the record - I think it would be AMAZING and a stong for...

Just some reflection of a thought that I’ve had for a few months now regarding REALTORS and technology. I see so much frustration from 30+ years experienced REALTORS that now have lost their leading edge due to lack of technology. I want to group hug you all! I want you all to get that confidenc...