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Thank you Rebecca!Five Ways to Upgrade and Put the "Bam" In Your Real Estate Facebook Fan Page (Part II) In  Part I of "Five Ways to Upgrade and Put the Bam in Your Real Estate Facebook Fan Page" we discussed why it's important to have a full service offering that is branded toward your real esta...

As I look at numbers around my local area of brokerage's I am competing with, I have noticed a trend over the first quarter this year. Brokerage's that are primarily listing brokerage's and focus on sign calls and old media are down in sales between 15%-25% compared to last year and are down even...

Nice!!Ben's Tech Tools and Websites from Rain Camp LA   Sitting here in my third Rain Camp, I'm still picking up lots of tips and tidbits for my marketing and my business, and I wanted to share this list of Ben and Brad's top tools and websites with those not fortunate enough not to be here. If y...

In February 2009, REALTOR® Magazine launched the Masters Series, a video diary of top-producing practitioners, who represent expertise in a certain field within real estate. We traveled all over the country to meet some of the best real estate pros, followed them around for a day, and learned the...

Hilarious video Mike!! Social Media is all about making connections, reinforcing those connections, and enhancing those connections.  Want to know the best tool in any social media marketer’s toolbox? It starts with a great big  G… No, it’s not Google (although that might come in a close second)....

Falling in Love Is Wonderful! A couple of days ago, Seth Godin wrote a blog about buying a house. He called it "How to Buy a House" and started it off with, "Actually, how to think about buying a house." He went on to talk about the "…enormous social pressure and the expectations that come with…....

Now the challenge is getting your business to use the technology. Getting some agents to use technology is like herding cats! Today I wanted to talk about the social networking tool, Yammer (insert eye roll here and groan "another one...").  But wait, this one is different, it is a PRIVATE networ...

Now the challenge is getting your business to use the technology. Getting some agents to use technology is like herding cats! Today I wanted to talk about the social networking tool, Yammer (insert eye roll here and groan "another one...").  But wait, this one is different, it is a PRIVATE networ...

Maybe you are new to Facebook and maybe you are not, but maybe you still wonder whether you should add a Fan page, start a group or even bother with any of it at all. I mean what’s the difference anyway? Right? Actually… Quite a bit.   Let’s start with personal profiles First and foremost; if you...

Creating your place on the web is extremely important...finding your voice...your favorite places to socialize....consistency....and the time spent is crucial too.  Many people on the net are the Curious George type. At least I can speak for myself....when I am looking to purchase something...I d...