Easy way for your clients to create floor plans

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…

Drop those business cards

I have become tired of carrying business cards around. So much so that I have no idea where my box of business cards are stored.  The whole concept of exchanging small bits of paper that ultimately end up in landfills bothers me, so I decided some time back to forgo the whole process. But, this…

6 cool websites to help your business

Did you ever have one of those days where all of your carefully crafted plans just flew out of the window? Today was such a day for me. I was planning on getting a number of things done that got put off because I was out of town all of last week, but a number…

Information overload solved!

I sift through an incredible amount of information every day. I read 4 blogs (ChrisBrogan, Mashable, LifeHacker, ProBlogger) on a daily basis, others from time to time.  I get e-newsletters from waay too many sources to list here on a daily basis, I read paper magazines about real estate and technology as they arrive, and…

Happy Birthday to RealtyTechBytes!

I started RealtyTechBytes on January 20th, 2008 as a place where I could do product reviews, provide information on tech tools that I think will be helpful to real estate agents, and to have a parking place for information related to the classes that I teach. Since that time I have posted 72 times on…

Social Marketing tipping point

Well, November 4th has come and gone and we have a new President-Elect.  I can honestly say that from my perspective the elections couldn’t have come a moment too soon as I was truly weary of the many propositions, issues and races. But, the Presidential race held my attention right to the very end.  I…

3 money saving web sites that you have never heard of…

Lately it seems like my money runs out before the month runs out and I have been looking for ways to economize.  Being the geek that I am, I turned to the web and did some searching.  Here are some interesting web sites that I think will help you save money and maybe even put…

Free conference calling for everyone!

Have you ever had the need to set up a conference call?  And have you ever been stymied by how to do it on the office phone or your cell phone?  Do you know if your home phone can do conference calling?  I may have the answer to these questions for you in today’s post. …

Google’s technology tools for real estate agents

While noodling around on Google the other day, I decided to see what tools Google has for real estate agents and ran across a page set up just to showcase the tools that Google offers us. Here is what I found: Countless home buyers use Google to browse for real estate information each month. Google…