Jerry Kidd, GRI, CRS, CRB SRES, ePRO a 38 year veteran of the real estate industry, has listed and sold houses, managed real estate offices, been the IT Director for a major Northern California real estate company as well as being the Training Director for yet another major Northern California real estate company .
Jerry earned his GRI early in his real estate career and then went on to earn his CRS and CRB setting the tone for a career-long focus on the importance of continuing education. Along the way, Jerry has earned three Microsoft certifications, MCP, MCP+I and MCSE, as well as one from Cisco, CCNA. Rounding out his list of technology certifications are two from COMPTIA, an A+ and a Network+, as well as the ePRO from NAR.
Jerry is currently a California State Certified Instructor for the SRES and GRI programs, presenting courses on working with seniors, listing techniques, technology and advanced technology applications. Jerry is also a NAR Certified ePRO Trainer, zipForms Certified Trainer and a DocuSign Certified Trainer.
Recent statistics show a radical shift in how we use the internet: in 2014, mobile web traffic is expected to overtake desktop and laptop computer traffic. This means that local consumers are using smartphones — a lot. You may be wondering what this has to do with your business. The fact is that it has…
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Who doesn’t like free stuff! Certainly not me, especially when it is free tech stuff! (I’m also down for free food, Starbucks, Amazon, airfare, hotel stays and gasoline in case you were wondering!) A few days ago Box, the online cloud storage service, announced that Mac and/or iPhone/iPad users could get 50 gigabytes of free…
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It’s hard to imagine how we would do business these days without PDF files. The humble PDF file format is the basis for electronic documents that can be opened by Macs, PCs, iPads, iPhones, Android phones, windows based phones and probably extraterrestrials! Just kidding about that last one, but you get the idea. The PDF…
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Since its launch in 2011, Google Plus, commonly known as Google+, has gone on to attract over 500 million registered users, making it one of the most popular social networking today. For companies and professionals, this means a new and innovative way to share business news with like-minded people, mingle with existing clients, and find…
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The end of the year and the beginning of the new year are only days away as I write this post. I was thinking about what to write about this week and felt that I should concentrate on something that can a make a big impact in the bottom line of real estate agents. Towards…
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Ever wanted to make a change on your social network accounts but didn’t know where to look? Things like adjusting privacy settings, changing account settings, upload pictures or videos and more are often a mystery. Each social site has it’s own way of doing things, and if you aren’t making frequent changes, it’s difficult to…
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The Apple iPad has been described as the best Christmas gift ever. I sure won’t dispute that statement. because I’ve seen the faces of people who have received one as a gift! If you were fortunate enough to receive one (or if you think you are going to get one) you may want to know…
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Now that the holiday season is upon us you’ll probably be taking a ton of pictures to commemorate all of the good times. Gone are the days of carrying your digital camera because most of us already have a very good digital camera with us at all times…our phones! Considering that the cameras in our…
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If you had a way to create an advertisement that worked for you 24/7/365 would you do it? What if I said that it was free and that you could get it done in a few hours? Would you do it then? What if I told you that it reached nearly 100 million Americans, most…
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When most people talk about “Social Media,” they only concentrate on Facebook and Twitter. While these are the biggest social media sites, they are certainly not the only ones doing well. LinkedIn has managed to gather approximately 259 million users (84 million in the US) and is now one of the most influential social media…
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