Posts by Drew Meyers

When it comes to your linking strategy, are you in the “Don’t Link to External Sites” camp? If so, Rand at SEOmoz has some points you might want to consider. And if that post doesn’t convince you that not linking out is a bad strategy, consider these points from “Quit Hogging all the Links“:

Links built [...]

Do you have an iPhone and read real estate blogs? If so, Dennis McGuire coded up a “blog reader” for the iPhone — http://www.irealtyblogs.com. The site pulls feeds from all Dennis’ favorite blogs from the RE.net into one. Currently, the feeds from the following blogs are included:

FOREM
Inman
Zillow
Trulia
Geek Estate Blog
1000Watt
Technology For Real Estate
LivePads1.com
future of real [...]

Head on over to Zillow Blog for more background from David.

MyBlogLog has integrated updates from Trulia and Zillow profile pages into their New With Me feed.

Jay Thompson is moderating one of the morning panels at Bloggers Connect. The panelists all certainly know how to use blogging as a client acquisition mechanism, and closing business with those clients:

Linda Davis, Broker/Owner, Broker/Owner, RE/MAX Realty Group - http://blog.ctrelocation.com/

Laurie Manny, Realtor, Long Beach Real Estate Home - http://www.longbeachrealestatehome.com/

Mary Pope-Handy, Realtor, Co-Author, “Get the [...]

I’ve met many of the real estate bloggers I read on a daily basis at prior conferences, but there were still a few that alluded me — until yesterday. Andy, Brad, Maureen, Benn and Lani, and Magnus (who is now a guest author here on GEB) are some of the bloggers I can now associate [...]

Head on over to the CoRE blog to check out the 100th edition of the Carnival of Real Estate!

Zillow launched the Geek Estate Blog roughly a year ago and we thought it was about time to give the blog a fresh new look to make it feel a bit more “techy”. If you find anything buggy that needs to be fixed, have a suggested improvement to the blog, or just want to voice [...]

For example, check out this post titled “Make Your Blog Irresistably Sticky” by Lani at Agent Genius — it’s the most creative post I’ve seen in quite some time.

Joel at FoREM has the scoop regarding the fact that you can now register .ME domain names. Not all registrations today went smoothly — actually, far from it. Apparently, there was a massive load on GoDaddy’s servers today from the “landrush” that resulted in multiple registrations being process for the same domains, but the [...]

1000Watt Consulting just released an updated Real Estate 2.0 Mind Map the other day — click here to check it out.

I thought the announcement by Realius today was worth noting — Zip Realty is their first national real estate partner for their Price Me Now game. You can see the game on Zip Realty here.