10 Reasons to blog and 5 reasons not to blog for Realtors®

Everywhere you turn these days you are hearing about blogging and why you should be doing it.  You may have even taken some classes on blogging or maybe you read some blogs written by others, but still haven’t been able to decide if blogging is for you. I am going to give you 10 reasons…

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Top Ten Realtor® Tech Tools – Part Two

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)…

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Top Ten Realtor® Tech Tools

Real estate agents are called upon to provide many services to their buyers and sellers.  The services can range from finding that perfect property for their buyers to marketing a home for their sellers.  At the end of both processes there is an escrow to manage (Hopefully!) with all of the attendant inspections, reports, issues…

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Taming the wild email inbox

In conversations with many of you over the past few weeks I have discovered that email inbox overload is a real problem for us. Some of the issues raised were: I didn’t receive the email you sent I did get it but I couldn’t find it later It was there, but not it”s not there…

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Beat the energy vampires in your house

I earned my EcoBroker Certification a few months back and had all of the best intentions to get started on “greening” my house right away.  But, with all of my energy being focused on developing my Stealth Marketing course and then delivering it, those intentions ended up in the place where all the socks go…

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Have you staked out your piece of the Internet?

That’s an odd question!  What do I mean by that? The simple answer is that I want to know if you have a domain that you own.  Do you have an address on the Internet that you can use for your blog or website?  Do you have an address on the Internet that you can…

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The Mechanical Turk Really Does Work

For the last several months I have been engaged in researching a 5 part training course to teach real estate agents how to use Social Media and Social Networking to enhance their business.  It all came to a head this weekend when I started to actually assemble the course from the mountain of data that…

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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…

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facebook virus prevention tips

Recently subscribers to facebook have been receiving emails from people in their networks that at first glance appear to be legitimate invitations. However, if you should click on the link in the email it will take you to a site that will attempt to install a Trojan horse program on your computer. Should that happen…

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