Patty's Blog

If you are a real estate professional and not utilizing the social network known as LinkedIn, you could be locked out from a myriad of business opportunities. Did you know LinkedIn is the world's largest professional network and has over 80 million members? Think of all the people you could find ...

I honestly think the Real Estate business should be the Poster Child for change!   Quick -  what are 4-5 big changes  you can think of right now?  We've seen changes to Contracts, Marketing, MLS's, Brokerages, Short Sales, Mortgages, Associations, websites, and of course "the market!"   And Socia...

  Do Real Estate Agents Need to Set Goals?  It's the topic du jour on everywhere!  And it's the key to being successful.  I've been working on my goals for 2 weeks - defining, refining and setting up target dates for achieving.  I'm ready for all that 2011 has to offer!  What's that old saying - ...

Are you in a quandry for Holiday gift ideas? Have you been so busy you haven't had a moment to shop for those Geeky friends and family for Christmas? Well, let me help you to find something for everyone on your list, from the Geeky to the Sheiky! Know someone who needs to entertain their inner ch...

There's Black Friday, Internet Monday and now we have Small Business Saturday which in my humble opinion is one of the greatest ideas since the invention of the wheel! I have a heart for struggling entrepreneurs and small business owners who are trying to keep their heads above water during this ...

Sometimes we get asked to help our clients with balloons and signs for their Open Houses or Caravans - but we're "Virtual" Real Estate Assistants... not mobile!  So when I saw this product at NARdigras, I just had to share it with you! It's a great solution to those costly, and ultimately deflate...

With the onset of the recession and the downturn of housing sales, the real estate industry needs a new marketing strategy and that strategy is QR Codes. I know what you are thinking. It took you a month to get comfortable with your Blackberry or iPhone and now there is something else to learn! W...

It gives me great pleasure to spotlight and honor one of my AnotherME clients - Jo Kenney of Keller Williams Realty Metro Atlanta! Jo has been our client for approximately 3+ years and all of her VA's love working with her. Her quiet, classic elegance, professionalism and integrity permeate throu...

Are you familiar with the myriad of ways you can commit Facebook Marketing Failures? Facebook is a great social media marketing tool that can drive your business into the future or collapse it around your ankles if you don't pay attention to what you are doing. Have you botched up the way people ...

Are you stressed...burned out? Are you juggling too many balls in the air at once? Are you starting to resemble a "Plate Spinner" from a circus act? Do you find yourself running from one project to another to keep everything moving and everyone happy? Is it getting harder and harder to maintain p...