By: Brad Andersohn ActiveRain | February 13, 2010
Creating A Conduit Toolbar for Internet Browsers Conduit.com is a site that allows you to create a “custom” toolbar that works with popular Internet browsers like Microsoft’s Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, and Safari. The toolbar can be custom created from scratch, then offered as an additional tool allowing users a direct interface or “Conduit” to [...]
By: Brad Andersohn ActiveRain | February 8, 2010
What the heck is a RainCamp™? Isn’t it really a TechCamp? Is RainCamp™ anything like REBarCamp? Maybe you heard this is an event for ActiveRain only? What makes RainCamp™ different, and why would you want to attend? Do I have to pay a fee to attend a RainCamp™? What’s the true value and benefit of [...]
By: Brad Andersohn ActiveRain | October 19, 2009
Real Estate Businesses are Going Mobile Business applications for the Smartphone, Blackberry and iPhone are becoming more of a necessity for today’s Real Estate Industry Professional and Brokerage. Consumers are able to download these applications right from their portable/mobile phones and devices for FREE. The question is what should be included in your Real Estate [...]
By: Brad Andersohn ActiveRain | September 20, 2009
REBarCamp – It’s ALL about YOU! Since the very first REBarCamp which started in San Francisco, CA just over a year ago, we have watched and witnessed it become a National Event. It’s spreading like wildfire. Every major city in the Country will eventually host one of these and for a very good reason. REBarCamp [...]
By: Brad Andersohn ActiveRain | July 23, 2009
Livestream announced a new video product for Twitter called TwitCam.com. This is not a “How To” video product for those who like to put together bicycles without instructions! lol~ All you need is a webcam and a twitter account and you can stream live video and chat on Twitter.com Posts your video description and link [...]
By: Brad Andersohn ActiveRain | July 3, 2009
Having just upgraded to the new iPhone 3Gs, I was searching the online appstore at iTunes and found the Brand New iPhone App for the REBarCamp coming to San Francisco on August 4th. The iPhone app allows you register at the event, track twitter and Facebook comments, pages and updates, gives directions, maps, location, times, [...]
By: Brad Andersohn ActiveRain | March 20, 2009
Flickr.com is one of my favorite photo hosting sites. The SEO generated from Flickr is just one reason I use their “paid” service and membership. Having said that, here’s a brand new feature PhotoBucket just announced that I hope Flickr will investigate and soon incorporate. Sharing pictures and videos just got a whole lot easier. [...]
By: Brad Andersohn ActiveRain | March 11, 2009
How do you keep track of ALL the social networking sites you’re currently on? Are you on Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, Friendfeed, ActiveRain and others? Do you have online profiles scattered all across these continuously growing WEB 2.0 platforms? How many are you on? How many are out there? Here’s a great solution to managing all [...]
By: Brad Andersohn ActiveRain | December 12, 2008
Here’s a great way to syndicate and manage RSS feeds like none other I’ve seen. Feedfuze allows you to create fuzes, then place them in containers to be hosted on your Blog or Website. Fully functional with editing capability. You can select which articles from which feeds you choose to share. The containers can be [...]
By: Brad Andersohn ActiveRain | November 4, 2008
In my opinion, even with millions of members, LinkedIn has always been a site to ‘meme’ yourself to death, and brag about others. Recommend, and get recommended. The site, again in my opinion, was not much more than, an on-line profile, a resume’ of sorts, and a way to have a presence on another semi-social [...]
By: Brad Andersohn ActiveRain | October 13, 2008
That’s right. It’s gonna “rain” this year, but not on the parade. ActiveRain Corp. is a proud sponsor of the Real Estate BarCamp this year being held in Houston, Texas. Rumor has it that Rich Jacobson aka (Sparky) and Brad Andersohn aka (Active Brad) will be guests and speakers at this spectacular event. If you [...]
By: Brad Andersohn ActiveRain | September 2, 2008
TechVibes Global announced yesterday that the Seattle Startup Index “ratings” were in for September 2008. It’s great to be on top in more ways than one might imagine. Alexa is the WEB Information Company, a site that provides information regarding : Traffic, Movers and Shakers etc. CONGRATS TO THESE TOP 20 SITES: http://techvibes.com/blog/seattle-startup-index-september-2008 Alexa the [...]