Recently, I discovered these two sites: LifeAt & Fatdoor. Both are related to the social-networking features that we enjoy on ActiveRain and could be beneficial to your clients. They seem to be like Angie's List. but for real estate.However, LifeAt & Fatdoor seem to be limited to certain citie
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11/02/2007
Hello,How many of your clients are concerned about their potential Home Owner Association? Do they view it as a friend or an enemy? Do they base their buying habits on the HOA's guidelines? I have a friend who recently painted his home a terracotta color. In the HOA guidelines, there were for
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11/02/2007
Have you heard of Brightcove??? I stumbled upon it this evening and HAD to blog about it!! I've been trying to find new ways to market my services as a Real Estate Agent. My focus has been on blogging, website content, and press releases - but look out world! I've found BrightCove! And you d
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08/02/2007
Hello,I became a Squidoo Newbie this week! Such strange language - lens, modules, SquidU! I was curious to discover what Squidoo was all about, so I decided to join for free! Lens are like web pages - I like that name, "lens." I thought it was a very creative name for potential clients to vie
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08/01/2007
Hello,There was some concern from my previous post about the customer reach the free press release websites have. I decided to do some research of my own to determine how many potential customers visit the websites on a short-term and long-term basis. My findings are below:http://www.theopenpre
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07/28/2007
Hello,This week, I have been working with a family who contacted me through my participation in a city type forum. I encourage everyone to review these forums below. Each one has regulations (like no advertising) but some do allow for a "Real Estate" logo by your name as well as a link back to
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07/27/2007
For those of you that don't know about http://www.zillow.com/, it is a website that focuses on estimating home values. Some of my homes listed are close to their "Zestimates" while others are not. I currently have one of their banners listed on my website but I am hesitant to do so. Have any of
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06/06/2007
Hello,Looking for a fun, fresh website? Tired of a single page with no interaction? Websites are no longer one-way anymore.Users enjoy:VideosPodcastsBlogsForumsChatRSS ReaderRecognition for participationPrivate Messaging with other usersCommentsAll this, too good to be true? Not at all. BIG n
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06/05/2007
Has anyone researched using press releases to advertise special promotions? One such press release I have found is related to my local community: Realty Executives International Gives Top Honors to Kansas Real Estate Brokers Some press releases I'm thinking about creating are:Buyer's Guide - For
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06/04/2007
Do many of you have your own websites like I do? Do you completely rely on your hosting provider or consultant to make changes to your website?How costly is it per month for you? I was paying $80 per month for my http://www.rondamarchant.com/, however; I have recently switched hosting providers
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06/04/2007