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The Power of Social Media to Build Your Business - 11/13/2009 09:11 AM

In San Diego yesterday at the Women's Council of Realtors venue I attendeded a panel discussion on..

Adventures in the Creek: Making the most of your social media efforts - 11/12/2009 09:49 PM

When I was a kid, I used to spend a lot of time at my grandparents' house They lived nearby, and…

Virtual RE BarCamp - Are You Coming? - 11/06/2009 03:21 PM

On November 17th from 9AM until 4PM PST we will be holding the first of its kind, Virtual Real…

Facebook-twitter-youtube-blogging- oh, my! - 11/04/2009 11:36 PM

I am getting it all connected-- and once you do your work becomes easier. Once you are connected--…

"ActiveRain syndrome" Facebook Training... - 11/04/2009 06:06 PM

“ActiveRain syndrome” They are setting up clinics as we speak… They're giving out shots. ..

What "transparency" is.. and is not. - 11/04/2009 01:35 PM

trans⋅par⋅ent: allows objects to be seen clearly through it. IS your business like the…

The Downside Of Social Media And The 5 Ways To Avoid It - 11/03/2009 11:25 PM

As you probably already know, social media has quickly become a gold mine for the individual…

Are you ANNOYING? Ask your 'friends'..... - 11/01/2009 07:04 AM

Are you "annoying"? Ask your friends… There is so much talk about social media these days…

Social Media... - 10/30/2009 10:46 PM

Technology of the 1980's brought us into the 1990's Information Age. I sometimes wonder what I…

I love learning! - 10/30/2009 12:10 AM

If you are embracing the new social media and implementing all the new apps into your business--…

How One Lender Used Social Media to "WOW" a Client Today - 10/29/2009 03:29 PM

How One Lender Used Social Media to "WOW" a Client Today We've all experienced delays on…

A GPS For Social Media Marketing! - 10/29/2009 09:56 AM

You can buy an ebook for every social media site. You can take every course offered for each social…

Beware of the pictures and language you post on social media profiles. - 10/29/2009 09:51 AM

As more and more people post profiles on social media sites (facebook, friendfinder, myspace… ) it…

Mike Mueller ~ Amazing Social Media Guru - 10/28/2009 05:42 PM

Today Mike Mueller came to HIGHLAND PARTNERS to our Wednesday Workshop. Each Wednesday, Highland…

LinkedIn Reaches 50 Million - 10/27/2009 05:16 PM

Just a few days ago, LinkedIn announced that they have hit the 50 million membership mark. While it…

Am I Being Unsocial In A Social Media World? - 10/26/2009 06:55 AM

I am on Facebook, and Twitter, Linked In, and something called Yammer. Probably a couple of others…

Prepare to Lose All Productivity – Say Hello to Redux! - 10/18/2009 03:36 PM

Bring your Twitter and Facebook Streams to Life. This is the most fun I’ve had…

OTTAWA REAL ESTATE QUESTIONS - 10/15/2009 06:09 PM

One of the Ottawa Real Estate Questions I often get asked by new Realtors coming into the Business…

More people are using social media than are viewing porn! - 10/14/2009 03:04 PM

Here are some factoids that are seen in the youtube videos of TeacherTube How many do you think…

A Trail of Toast... Tracking your Tweets on Twitter - 10/14/2009 01:02 PM

I have to admit that this week Twitter Tuesday had me feeling like Toast. Not like eating it this…

Social Networking or Networking In Real Life...Wordless Wednesday - 10/14/2009 05:39 AM

If you are with a group of people in real life… do you talk to them face to face or…

24 Hours - Are You Making the Most of Every Day? - 10/13/2009 10:56 PM

Everytime I open Facebook, someone has been Bejeweled, or won a new cow, or done something in…

Another social and business media email - 10/13/2009 02:31 PM

I received another invite for a brand new social media and business network. I can't remember the…

Cadets... It's a Wartime Wedding! What is in your Social Media Aresnal? - 10/11/2009 12:48 PM

What is that saying when things come together and just seem to be a perfect match? Oh yeah, A…

Your Invited! - 10/06/2009 09:01 PM

Mark your calendar for this Thursday, October 8th from 11:30a – 1p at the ElDorado Country…

Social Media Impact On Consumers - 09/30/2009 11:00 AM

According to a new analysis of BIGresearch's Simultaneous Media Usage Survey (SIMM 14-Jun 09) of…

Why I Hate Social Media! And You Probably Do Too But Won't Admit it! - 09/30/2009 12:32 AM

Like so many I've joined all the popular social media sites, and some not so popular ones. I've…

Social Media... What am I missing? - 09/25/2009 04:24 PM

Ok. I confess, I don't actually get social media. I can see some of the the value of facebook by…

Teaching Social Media Networking at GBBR Tomorrow -- ActiveRain is a MUST DO in my Course! - 09/23/2009 08:03 PM

I am excited to teach at the local Board of Realtors ( GBBR ) tomorrow. Last time I taught, it was…

Happy Follow Friday in the Cosmic Cow Pie - 09/18/2009 09:35 AM

Happy Follow Friday in the Cosmic Cow Pie Follow Friday is a term used in Twitter where peeps..

How do you respond? - 09/15/2009 01:21 PM

One of the greatest values of Social Media is that you are able to easily put out content on many…

22 Ways to Dominate on Linkedin - 09/15/2009 11:23 AM

My friend and Social Media / PR exper Gini Dietrich posted one of the best lists of how to use…

What 10 Government Agencies have the most Facebook Fans? - 09/15/2009 11:20 AM

Are you a Facebook Fan? Then do you know what 10 Government Agencies have the most Facebook…

Twitter - I'm Normal! How About You?!!! - 09/14/2009 08:12 AM

For those of you who read, “ So, You Think Social Media Isn't For You? Think Again! ”, you can see…

So You Think Social Media Isn't For You? Think Again! - 09/11/2009 04:17 PM

Twitter. Facebook. MySpace. Blogger. The list goes on and on. These social media sites are all…

Social Media Fad or Not? - 09/03/2009 09:41 AM

I am sure most of you have seen this but just in case some of you missed it, here is a great video…

SEO is Too Hard…Whaaah! - 08/25/2009 05:56 PM

SEO is only hard if you make it hard and changing your attitude from “I’m not a…

Active Rain - What's it good for? - 08/22/2009 11:39 PM

I just received my September issue of Realtor Magazine. The cover of the magazine states…

Real Estate On Social Media Sites - 08/18/2009 07:47 PM

Real Estate On Social Media Sites -- We all know that we have to be here but how? It is easy,…

Social Media: So many places to go. So little time! - 08/15/2009 10:46 AM

Facebook, Twitter, Plaxo, LinkedIn, NAYMZ, Blogger, makes me link of the chant: LIONS AND TIGERS…

GoGladiatorTV - Social Media Meets Real Estate LIVE 5 Days a Week - 08/14/2009 10:32 PM

Our LIVE Ustream show GoGladiatorTV is now on 5 days a week! Monday – Friday at 2:00pm (EST). Join…

Still Think Social Media Is Just a Fad? Think Again. - 08/13/2009 11:08 PM

Still Think Social Media Is Just A Fad? Think Again. This video shows the undeniable revolution…

Social Media and The Jana Caudill Team - 08/05/2009 02:52 PM

Are you following The Jana Caudill Team on Twitter or are you a fan on Facebook? If not, you are…

What Does Google Have To Say About Your Sellers? - 07/26/2009 07:08 PM

What Does Google Have To Say About Your Sellers? The world is a different place today, and even…

Social Media - 07/22/2009 08:33 AM

As many of you have read and are experiencing. Social Media is a growing part of our industry. As I…

Upcoming O'Reilly Webcast - "Creating Your Social Media Policy" - 07/21/2009 02:15 PM

Just fresh in my inbox and straight to ActiveRain! I'm a big fan of O'Reilly Media and while…

Very cool; this is a must see - A marketing lesson from Dave Chappelle - 07/17/2009 09:02 AM

Dave Chappelle at Pioneer Square..

Controversy or Complaint ? Facebook - 07/17/2009 07:18 AM

Facebook - Complaint or Controversy Virtual Knife Crime? Facebook. com, for those few…

Why don’t more companies use social media networking? - 07/16/2009 04:59 PM

There are a plethora of reasons why many companies are shying away from social media marketing…

So...Do You Know Who is Paying a Social Call on Your Blog Today? - 07/16/2009 01:04 PM

I've had a series of world travelers visit my blog today. This one was all the way from Namibia…

What Type of Social Media User are You? - 07/13/2009 11:09 AM

In her book, Groundswell - Winning in a World Transformed by Social Technologies, Charlene Li…

Is Social Media a Double Edged Sword? - 07/11/2009 05:09 PM

We view social media as a critical aspect of our marketing strategy and focus a good deal of time…

Social Media Money System - What If You Could Actually Make Money On Twitter? - 07/11/2009 08:25 AM

Social Media Money System allows you to generate revenue on Twitter and Facebook. Now there's a…

Let's make a deal - Become a "Fan" of Argent Decor on Facebook, and I'll become your fan! - 07/08/2009 12:23 AM

I was officially one of the last hold-outs on Facebook - I didn't get what the big deal was! I had…

Social Media Business Planning - Time Block Facebook and Trulia - 07/02/2009 03:38 PM

Real estate agents can build a social media presence with a business plan that blocks an hour a day…

The Social Media Addiciton - 06/27/2009 09:25 PM

There was a time I would spend hours (it seems) on ActiveRain blogging, reading, commenting. Then…

A New Approach To Social Marketing - 06/25/2009 05:00 PM

Forrester research came up with a great pneumonic to use when creating an online marketing strategy…

Social Media - What works? What doesn't? What are you doing? - 06/25/2009 09:03 AM

It has been a awhile since I have posted. It is hard to find a happy balance with all of the social…

Do you have a screenwriter? Why not hire a director as well? Avoiding unwanted social media advice - 06/24/2009 11:08 PM

I don't profess to be a technology or social media guru, but I will say that I have been immersed…

Confessions of a SPAM ARTIST! - 06/24/2009 10:35 PM

Have you been getting as much spam lately as I have? SHEESH. I get at least 40 spam emails a day…

The Craigslist of Service - 06/22/2009 06:37 PM

Image via Wikipedia First Lady Michelle Obama is in San Francisco today calling on…

Starting your day with Alltop - 06/19/2009 05:54 PM

Image via CrunchBase Alltop is a site that collects All the Top ics from All…

Does Twtitter work for you ???? - 06/18/2009 06:16 AM

With the rise of social media i am left wondering what works and what doesn't. There are a lot…

Twitter: Ego Gratification or Communication Tool? - 06/16/2009 01:10 PM

Once again, as Eric Clapton sang in the theme to the Paul Newman movie The Color of Money: It…

Giving Your Social Media Tools To Your Clients - 06/14/2009 10:23 AM

I read a great article recetly from Dave Smith at the Real Estate Blog Lab on “TweetGrid -…

To Bee or not To Bee.... that is the question! - 06/12/2009 06:59 AM

“Variety's the very spice of life, That gives it all its flavor. ".. William Cowper..

YEO on Twittertalk Radio - 06/05/2009 12:03 PM

I was honored to be interviewed by Angie Swartz on Twittertalk Radio a couple of weeks ago…

Adding Twitter and Facebook Links to Your Online and Email Marketing - 06/04/2009 12:18 PM

I received an email this morning from a company that teaches best practices in marketing. The offer…

Is This The Real You Or Is It Fantasy - You Can't Use A Stand In In Social Media - 06/03/2009 07:46 AM

Someone mentioned on Facebook the other day about people who have others try to do their social…

Hijacking Starbucks... - 05/22/2009 03:48 PM

Hijacking Starbucks… A Cautionary Tale bostonkayakguy. wordpress. com —…

a strong online presence - without a fancy & expensive website - 05/21/2009 12:27 PM

Just recently Irene Dorang, a WA state certified real estate clock hours instructor contacted me…

"How I use social media sites in 140 characters or less." - 05/07/2009 04:38 PM

Jami Mullikin is a friend from college that started his own marketing firm - Hill Mullikan. His web…

The U.S. Government is Doing IT, How About You? (Social Media) - 05/07/2009 10:01 AM

The General Services Administration reached agreements with popular social media networks like…

Wine, Cheese, Twitter & Facebook ~ Join Kristin Moran as she talks about MODERN MARKETING! - 05/07/2009 08:13 AM

Know this woman? Well, you will if you join us… Join Kristin Moran as she talks about the…

Multiple Blog Sites...a lot of work, but a must. Especially for the Twitterqueens! - 05/06/2009 03:11 PM

Hopefully we're all getting busier these days… I know we're all trying to keep up with the demands…

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