There is room for additional contributors who are passionate about real estate technology. Regular contributors to GeekEstate are expected to write a minimum of 1 post every 2 weeks. If you are interested in contributing to GeekEstate Blog as a regular author, e-mail geekestate@zillow.com (please include your phone number) stating your interest and include at least one sample post relating to real estate technology that could be a GeekEstate Blog post.
If you’d like to contribute a guest post, please e-mail the post to geekestate@zillow.com. Note that the post is not guaranteed to be posted to the live site. You’ll hear back from us prior to your post going live.
Sample Topics to Cover:
- IDX Integrations
- Reviews of Gadgets from the Perspective of How they can Help a RE Professional be more Efficient
- Office Technology Reviews (printers, desktop computers, laptops, etc)
- Explanations of MLS Technology & How it Can Be Utilized
- Explanations of API’s that can be Integrated into a RE Website
Contributor Guidelines (1st three via Dustin Luther):
- If you are going to attack something… attack ideas, not people. (i.e. “your idea sucks”… not “you suck”)
- Avoid obvious self-promotion
- Do not cross post content on other blogs
- Disclose conflicts of interest
- Topics should be issues that have either been researched or learned through 1st hand experience
