I was one of those people who stood in line for over 6 hours in July of 2008 to buy the iPhone 3G when it came out. I wasn’t happy to do it, but I endured the wait because the reward was so worth it. Then Apple came out with the iPhone 3GS. It had…
I don’t know too many people who haven’t been affected by the current US economy. The news has been all doom and gloom for far too long. Many of us are staring at the holiday season and thinking about how we can provide gifts for our family, friends, acquaintances and clients. Quite a few of…
Over the last three weeks I have been talking about how a real estate agent can make a living in the Web 2.0 world. We started by setting the stage, talking about phones, then computers. This week I want to talk about the software that you will need on your computer. There is a wide…
Many of you know that I am an ePro Certified Trainer, and as such I have been able to offer you a $25.00 discount when you sign up for the National Association of Realtors® ePro course. I have always felt that having an ePro was a very smart move for all Realtors® for a variety…
I’ve written about Evernote before, ( https://realtytechbytes.com/information-overload-solved/) but I wanted to give you an updated posting on it because several people have told me that they do not understand what the big deal is all about. Instead of typing 500 words, I thought I’d just do a short (8 minutes) video on it for you.…
It’s happened to all of us at one time or another. We called a company to get some help, or to make a complaint and we ended up in an endless loop of menus. You know how it goes; you press “1” for English, then you listen to the message that tells you which button…
A few weeks ago I wrote a post that showed you a way to tame your email inbox (here is a link in case you missed it: https://realtytechbytes.com/taming-the-wild-email-inbox/). If you did what I suggested that you do you have had an amazingly empty Inbox to look at at the end of each day because all…
Last week I gave you Part One which contained what I believe to be 5 of the must have tech tools for real estate agents. This week I will continue with 5 more must have tech tools. Truth be told, there are more than 10 tools that I think you should have (and have mastered)…
Last June I wrote about GrandCentral, the online Voice Over Internet Protocol phone system that Google had purchased. At that time GrandCentral was in private Beta and the only way that you could use the service was if you were lucky enough to get an invite from Google. Fortunately for me I had received my…
One of the parts of our business that doesn’t get much attention is the part that deals with helping our buyer clients visualize how their furniture and belongings will look in the home that they are considering buying. How many times have you said to them as you show a home “Now, can you see…
