Jerry Kidd

How to get text messages from your phone to your computer!

These days it seems like much of the communication between real estate agents and clients is done with text messages (Also known as SMS messages). It’s hard to beat the convenience and immediacy of SMS in a real estate transaction, but there is a glaring problem! I’m pretty sure that you have run across this…

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Jerry Kidd

Snip.ly your way to more website traffic!

Ever heard of the term “curation”? If so, do you wonder what it means? Here is a definition from whatis.com: Content curation is the gathering, organizing and online presentation of content related to a particular theme or topic. As a rule, a content curation site reproduces some of the original content and links to the…

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Jerry Kidd

An easy (and fun) way to send birthday greetings to your Facebook friends

If you knew that today was my birthday (it isn’t) wouldn’t you say Happy Birthday to me? Of course you would.  The problem that you would have though is knowing when my birthday was so that you could wish me Happy Birthday.  Fortunately Facebook has a solution.  They conveniently let you know every day that…

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Jerry Kidd

Put an end to the constant nagging to upgrade to Windows 10

If you are still using Windows computers, you are probably using Windows  7, or maybe Windows 8.x.  If so, you are under assault by Microsoft to “upgrade” to Windows 10. At this point in time, I strongly advise you to NOT do that.  Windows 10, the new operating system from Microsoft, was released to the…

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Jerry Kidd

Don’t overlook this must do way to save on taxes

The holidays are over and we are well into January, so it’s time to start thinking about getting ready for tax time. One of the joys of being an independent contractor is that we get to write off a number of business expenses against our income, effectively lowering the amount of federal and sate income…

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