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The “Miranda Rights” of Real Estate

Monday, May 12th, 2008

We are all familiar with the Miranda Rights (some of us more than others) that are given to a suspect when they are arrested, right?? here is the FULL version below (not the stripped down version you see on TV)…
You have the right to remain silent and refuse to answer questions. Do you understand?
Anything you […]

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Interview with Greg Boser of PropertyTown

Monday, April 28th, 2008

I spend a great deal of time in the SEO world and when I heard Greg Boser had built a real estate website solution, I was naturally interested. I recently caught up with Greg and was able to ask him a few questions.
(Note: PropertyTown was acquired by NationalRelocation.com since the original writing of these […]

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“Link Love”, Peace, and Real Estate 2.0!!!

Monday, April 14th, 2008

Some weeks are just better than others when it comes to reaping the benefits of Blogging and Blog-Surfing. Over the past 5 days I have found MakeUseof.com, a fantastic post by Matt Rathbun, and a web 2.0 tool that every stinkin Realtor/Real Estate Agent/Anybody in Real Estate should be using, without fail…because once again, the […]

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Every “Real Estate Batman” needs a “Geek Estate Robin”! Unless they want to fade away…

Tuesday, April 8th, 2008

Batman had Robin, The Lone Ranger had Tonto, Martin had Lewis, Kobe/Shaq, Gates/Allen…the list of successful “TEAMS” is endless. They accended to the highest levels of their crafts and became “icons”, “inspirations”, and most of all very very successful (Rich)!
In Real Estate, the “Team” concept has been around for decades. Mostly husband and wife, mother and daughter, […]

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Going “Viral” is a Real Estate Agents Dream Come True!

Tuesday, April 1st, 2008

Yesterday on my personal blog I wrote of the concept of going “Viral” as it pertained to a recent segment I was featured in on a local news program regarding how the Internet is effecting Real Estate in the California Central Valley. Well that clip made it to BlipTV, then to websites throughout the company […]

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“Old School” Real Estate vs “Tech Savvy” Agents

Friday, March 14th, 2008

I have coffee every weekday morning with a group of guys at our local Starbucks. Yesterday our resident “Answer Man”, Gerry (Gerry is like 50 yrs old or so), ran across a young “Tech Savvy” Real Estate Agent in line with a rather unique hairdo….

“Tech Savvy” Real Estate Agent
…Ok, so while Gerry is staring at […]

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Q&A with Morgan Carey at Real Estate Webmasters

Wednesday, February 27th, 2008

There are many real estate technology vendors that build agent websites, with Real Estate Webmasters (REW) being one of the companies in the mix. If you’ve heard about REW before, chances are you’ve also heard about their superb ability to optimize their websites for search engines. In addition to their core business of building websites […]

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OMG! You are just like Britney Spears.

Friday, February 8th, 2008

Ok, maybe not just like Britney. But you’re closer than you think. Did you know “Britney Spears” is one of the most searched keywords in both Yahoo and Google? It’s not likely as many people search your name. However your name is a keyword , just like “Britney Spears” is a keyword.
As a Realtor your […]

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Marketing Your Blog - Part Deux

Friday, January 11th, 2008

As a follow-up to Drew’s marketing your blog post, I thought I’d re-cap of some of the main points that I touched on during Wednesday’s Marketing Your Blog panel at Inman Real Estate Connect.
Moderator Joel Burslem kicked off the discussion with the question “how do real estate bloggers compete with major online real estate sites […]

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Images and SEO

Thursday, December 27th, 2007

A picture may be worth a thousand words to you and I but an image is meaningless to search engines until you describe it to them. In this simple video, Matt Cutts from google explains how to use the alt tag to ensure that search engines index your image content. If you’re trying to lift […]

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Using Other Social Networks to Increase SEO to Your Website

Wednesday, December 26th, 2007

As many agents know, one of the best ways to promote your blog, website or agent profile page is to obtain inbound links. For those of you new to link building, it can be a daunting and painful task! Lucky for you, I took some notes while building my own links. Below, I have provided […]

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