Local web pages in seconds Real estate website company, a la mode, inc. has announced the launch of their “Featured Community Pages” which are hyperlocal pages...
Is there a definitive answer? I’ve been an active Realtor in the San Francisco real estate market since 2002, and blogging about SF real estate since...
Launching TRIpress for Realtors Tribus Real Estate Technologies has announced the launch of TRIpress, a framework for WordPress specifically built for real estate professionals. TRIpress is...
Face it, blogging is hard work One of the plagues of the real estate industry is the enthusiasm of Realtors about marketing products. Why is it...
Deer Valley, UT real estate We recently introduced you to Jux.com, calling it “possibly the sexiest underground blogging platform online,” and almost immediately, Ben Fisher at...
2011 Blog Swap On December 15th, ActiveWebsite.com is hosting their inaugural national discussion and blog swap on the theme “Real Estate in 2030,” an in depth...
Building credibility online To build credibility with your sphere of influence, it is critical that you stay in front of them, let them get to know...
The power of Tumblr Tumblr is a rapidly growing blogging community with diehard fans, especially in the fashion sector and major metro areas. A lot of...
Posterous’ growth Since the launch of Posterous, we have reported on their easy to use mobile apps, browser extensions, domain registration directly from their blogging back...
Mysterious circumstances in California In June of this year, we reported that well known real estate blogger Larry Roberts of IrvineHousingBlog.com was being called in for...
Chat with tools you already have If you or your website visitors prefer to chat via Skype or GTalk or other existing instant messengers, they can...
Over the years, real estate blogging has changed from an experiment to a standard marketing tool and chosen platforms have evolved as well. Many Realtors choose...
Competing against the sad norm I looked up the web page of another agent this morning and there’s her smiling face, and underneath the tag line,...
Real estate gossip on and offline Gossip predates the very concept of real estate, real estate gossip predates the internet, and real estate gossip online predates...
Local photography We came across an interesting photo set featured by travel website Hipmunk that shows on a map occurrences of local photography versus tourist photography...
Website owners and bloggers all have one thing in common: everyone uses images on their sites. Be sure what you're doing is legal - here is...
Competition heating up Recently, Facebook hired a public relations firm to enlighten journalists with negative stories about Google regarding information that is public domain but potentially...
Let’s face it, we real estate agents are an extremely mobile bunch of professionals. It is difficult to manage the necessary business at hand, much less...
MySpace has hit the iceberg and is going down Rumors were that a financial injection and reorganization had MySpace on an upswing but traffic is showing...
The internet is definitely intimidating Over lunch recently, I asked my Realtor friend why she still hadn’t pulled the trigger on starting her real estate blog....
Posterous tells you to start your (marketing) engines Free blogging platform, Posterous.com started out as a simple alternative to the junky, cluttered blog platforms offered on...
Real estate blogging has changed Real estate blog platform ActiveRain.com began as a vibrant free blogging community, but commenced to charging for various features years after...
EveryBlock has come a long way EveryBlock, a hyperlocal news site (“a news feed for your block”) has come a long way since we first wrote...
What is scraping? What can you do? A common practice in the blogging world is for sites to “scrape” your content via your RSS feed, automate...
Google staff at SXSWi today have noted they cannot reveal all of the makeover details, but Blogger is undergoing a major revamp to its outdated, clunky...
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