To be one of the most viable tools for real estate professionals who are engaged in social media, LinkedIn is often the most overlooked. I call it the “red headed ugly step-sister” of social media portals. It often gets very little respect! If you want more out of your LinkedIn profile, I encourage you to […]
Do to the extreme popularity of this post, I decided to update it based on the realities of SEO in 2017. Years ago, Brad and I were honored to be guest on a webinar hosted by our good friend and real estate trainer and social media expert Amy Chorew with The Tech Byte. The next […]
The other day I was reading a terrific post by Stephen Fells on the Agency Powersites Blog. Stephen wrote an offbeat humorous post on the unusual images the Google Streetview van has captured in it’s endeavor to map the US. After my chuckle, it came to me the real power of a Google Map and […]
There is a common misconception among real estate professionals that a newly or even a recently launched website with a new domain name should rank well fresh off the shelf. To exacerbate the problem, some agents also have unrealistic expectations that if they launch a website and upload a smidgen of content to the site, […]
The genesis of this post came as a result of an email I recently sent to Dakno client and Iowa City real estate agent Toni Rubin. Do you find yourself recycling emails as post? You should! That’s how blogging works. Many of the best post you will ever write have already been written! They are […]
If you read my previous post on “Stop Creating More Real Estate Websites“, you now understand my stance on managing multiple real estate websites. I wanted to continue with the “single site solution” theme and talk about ensuing you get the most search engine credit from your single branded solution.
I’m writing this blog post as I head out to Blog World and New Media Expo. I’ll be on a panel talking about things to think about when hiring a Vendor. But strangely enough, this blog post isn’t about my session. Instead it’s about the session that’s happening directly after. Reggie Nicolay of My Tech […]
This is a commonly asked question among real estate agents and brokerages. Social media sites are great tools to grow your SOI (sphere of influence), to connect, show value, and get to know others in your community. Notice I never mentioned offering your services. Be guilty of that and you’ll develop a less than favorable […]
What a privilege it was to be invited on the Tamara Dorris Blog Talk Radio Show on Wednesday, March 24th. Over the next 2 post I will share with you my notes from Tamara’s show. I thought it would be helpful for you to have access to this Neighborhood Marketing Plan for your little corner […]
A few weeks ago, Bobby and I were invited to host a special “Guest Expert” webinar to be held on Tuesday, Feburary 24th for Michael Russer’s Online Dominance program. Today, while speaking with Michael, we decided to open this up to all agents, not just those in Online Dominance.
