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Amazon.com as Social Networking
Ever thought of using Amazon.com as a social networking site? David Meerman Scott has some great ideas on how to increase your visibility by writing reviews of books you read: Think about your marketplace. Why not be the first to review a new book on Amazon? If you’re a real estate agent and you write [...]
A Continual Process, Not An Action
Seth Godin has a great post today about why some organizations have a difficult time understanding social media is a process, not an event. I’d take that one step further for the real estate industry…it’s a process, not an event or action. It may help to think of your participation on your blog, Twitter, Facebook, [...]
New Technology, Same Concept: It’s about RELATIONSHIPS!
Given that I’m just the “web guy” around here at TechShorties, I think I’m able to offer a valuable “outsider’s insight” into what has changed about the online “real estate game.” Furthermore, my comments here don’t just apply to real estate, they are valid for all types of professionals wanting to make connections and grow [...]
Fire Your Clients!
You’re in the business of sales. You hear “no” all the time. When was the last time you said “no” to a client? A few weeks ago a dear friend who is a broker/owner of a large realty franchise was lamenting the number of sellers who insist on having their homes advertised in traditional print [...]
Love It. Hate It. Social Media Here To Stay.
Lots of people love and embrace it. A number people do not (though as you’ll see in the below video, that number gets smaller every day). People call it by many different names: social media, internet marketing, online networking, etc. As the video below demonstrates clearly, social media is not going away, regardless of how [...]