A new social networking platform was recently released called Google Buzz. www.google.com/buzz I thought as our companies designated technology research-ist, I had better sign up and check it out. Here are my thoughts: 1. What does it really do? Well, so far I am not impressed, and am quite und
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02/11/2010
So you have a Facebook page to promote your business. Do you know how to use it? Most Realtors with Facebook pages utilize them to help market listings and keep their Facebook "friends" up to date about the changing market. Some go a step further and also provide information for buyers and selle
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02/11/2010
Tired of Picasa? Sick ofImage viewer? Can't afford Photoshop? How bout' a free program, that does everything you need - and takes mere seconds to begin using once installed. It's called IrfanView and its the bee's knees! IrfanView is an easy to use image viewer / editor which supports all major g
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01/19/2010
I'm currently at two very different, yet oddly simlar milestones in my life. Milestone 1: I just recorded , and am about to release my first solo music album. Milestone 2: I've been a technology and media teacher in Medford Real Estate for years. This year marks a new beginning. Becoming a Real
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01/15/2010
The word geek has evolved quite a bit over the years. It's now being used more than ever as our culture changes to embrace the many technologies we use in our daily lives. Once used as a moniker for anyone whose hobbies were not understood or embraced by the masses. But today the term is no longe
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01/15/2010
It's easy to wonder if that shiny new phone or laptop will become obsolete within the first four months you own it. It's also easy to wonder if you made the BEST decision. Often times we purchase items only to find out that a better model just went on sale at a lower price. So what's a savvy cons
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01/15/2010
Chaparral Realty Group, Inc. - would like to invite you to the official Candlewood Grand Opening event - This Saturday from 11am-4pm in the Candlewood Community. Candlewood Community offers the chance for buyers to purchase brand new homes at prices which compete with short sales and reo properti
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07/23/2009
Todays website technology is based around search engine presence. If you have it, you have website visitors. Without it, you don't. Your website may be the next big deal in the industry, but unless people know about it - its useless. But how do you get on all the search engines? Well, you don't.
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04/17/2009
Thinking of taking a vacation? Thinking of taking a spa day? Considering investing in stock? Well thats all fine and dandy, but you can't write these purchases off! I say, why not invest that money into your real estate career. AND make it a nice tasty tax deduction for next year? Why not invest
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04/17/2009
Ive been designing websites in and around Medford, Oregon for many years. Without fail my clients always ask me the same question: How can I get more attention on my listings with my website? Its always a tough question to answer, since every agent has their own method of attracting attention to
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04/17/2009