Is Facebook A Toad Or A Prince? Everywhere I go, I hear earfuls of Facebook yadder. It’s a time suck. It’s a tool. It’s the future....
What is an avatar? An avatar is the photo of yourself you use online, be it on Facebook, Twitter, Plurk or otherwise. Some people choose to...
originally published May 19, 2008 Open minded, but not distracted In this 2.0 versus 1.0 world of disruption, confusion, chaos, I want to lead my business...
Tweet-ups seem to be the latest rage with kids these days. I've seen it mentioned a couple times in my area but the trend hasn't really...
Social media blah blah blah. “Hi, my name is Matt, and I’m a Social Media guru.” I’m going to start using that in conversation. Everyday. With...
Twitter Spam As you spend more time on Twitter, statistically, you’ll eventually be a spam target. Spam is anyone who games the system to get more...
Could a 1.0 coach go 2.0 and who would be first? Of course the real estate social media space is full of coaches and trainers- social...
No More Excuses The grandest goal in using social media is to bring your online connections offline, chest to chest. There’s nothing better than making a...
Create a ruckus within your local community So, you’re interested in creating a social media channel for your community non-profit, but not sure where to begin? ...
The ReBarcamp Platform Tonight I listened to an interesting call led my Rob Hahn and Dustin Luther regarding the ReBarcamp platform. I was particularly intrigued by...
The Age Old Challenge Realtors are well known for their community efforts, but the problem has always been the dependence on newspapers and local media to...
Twitter is jibberish In a recent comment, a reader said “I still don’t see the importance of using Twitter for Realtors.” People chimed in about why...
Why Put Twitter in Your Email Signature? The holy grail of social media is cross pollenation of your social media efforts meaning bringing your facebook friends...
Three dollars/character A Houston Chronicle salesperson cold called me yesterday to check if I wanted to place an ad in their real estate classifieds and it...
What’s the Story? My Social Media career began when Jim Duncan and Liz Luby spoke in front of an NAR sub-committee about blogging. In their presentation,...
The Facebook Name Rush You probably should register it now as the rush continues. The process was actually painless as the page counted down to 12:01...
Yes you heard right – there’s a new support group for social media spouses. You know you you are – the anti-digital kind that just don’t...
The backstory on AG & Social Media We’ve been talking about social media for real estate for what seems like an eternity now. We’ve hashed out...
I was a REBarCamp Virgin… until Wednesday. My schedule finally allowed me to attend the wildly successful REBarcamp in Philadephia. Check out the coordinators and sponsors...
New Restrictions? After the Mid-Year meetings in Washington , a change was made to Standard of Practice 15-2, and a new standard of practice was approved...
A warning to social media mavens Warning: If you’re a social media maven or guru then you’re either going to get all pissy about this article...
More “Thou Shalts” It’s true according to VarBuzz that the new wisdom coming from NAR Midyear are new amendments to beef up the existing code of...
Today I got an e-mail from Flickr, making me the “Group Administrator”. The message was a “promotion” from being a member to Admin: I honestly don’t...
Pop Culture FTW Ever wonder what all these acronyms on Twitter are? FTW, IRL, ROFL what? There are three solutions to getting to the bottom of...
Here’s something really bizarre that will blow your mind, but only goes to show that strange things do happen in the on-line world. What if you...
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