activerain updates: "ActiveRain Bloggers Lounge" at Inman Connect - 07/30/07 08:10 PM
Jon and me are just finishing up puttingthe final touches on the "ActiveRain Blogger's Lounge" at the upcoming Inman Real Estate Connect Conference here in San Francisco.  The blogger's lounge will provide a place for blogger's and anyone else at the conference to plug into some more reliable Internet or just hang … (32 comments)

activerain updates: New batch of ActiveRain enhancements - 06/06/07 09:54 AM
We just put up a new batch of enhancements to ActiveRain based off of your requests these past couple weeks.  These enhancements are a part of a continuous effort to improve your experience and provide you with more ways to find content.
New filter for blog posts:
Enhancement #1 is an additional filter for … (67 comments)

activerain updates: Private groups and other enhancements - 05/20/07 10:46 PM
Private groups are here!  We just released them along with several enhancements to the existing group features on ActiveRain.  The three main improvements were, the addition of private groups, the ability to invite members to a group, and categories to help people find groups to join.  Details on all of these … (56 comments)

activerain updates: Meet your fellow rainers - ActiveRain's birthday bashes - 05/16/07 12:17 PM
Many of you have already seen the posts flying around or may have noticed the links from the front page.  Next month in June, the ActiveRain Real Estate Network is having it's one year birthday.  To help celebrate Lydia has been working diligently with a number of members to coordinate five seperate … (27 comments)

activerain updates: Non-member comment notification improvements - 05/12/07 01:18 PM
This morning we put up a couple minor feature enhancements to ActiveRain, which members keep asking for.  Here are two of the main ones.
Comment notification for non-members
We added a new way for non-activerain members to receive email notifications of replies to comments they leave on blogs here at ActiveRain.  This enhancement … (28 comments)

activerain updates: Some updates to the front page - 05/06/07 02:30 PM
It should be pretty obvious to anyone visiting the site that we made a couple changes to the front page of ActiveRain this morning.  It is just the prelude to many more changes over the next week or two.  We wanted to make sure we highlighted some areas of the site … (39 comments)

activerain updates: Big traffic increases for ActiveRain and Localism - 03/22/07 04:54 PM
Back on January, 30th I made a post about both ActiveRain.com and Localism.com achieving some traffic milestones. 
ActiveRain and Localism each hit milestones yesterday  
I like to share these milestones as ActiveRain makes it march towards, uh, world domination.  I love numbers so their fun to occassionally take a look at, and it also effects how … (59 comments)

activerain updates: Support for video and multimedia on ActiveRain - 02/28/07 03:14 PM
As of this morning we've made some adjustments to our platform that should allow members to more easily include, video, podcasts and other multimedia in their blog posts.  This had been one of the common complaints with our platform and we are working to solve it as we work towards the … (34 comments)

activerain updates: ActiveRain and Localism each hit milestones yesterday - 01/30/07 12:15 PM
Yes, I've been pretty quiet on ActiveRain as of late, but that's a good thing.  It means I'm focusing more attention "behind the scenes" on improving ActiveRain's future.  I did notice that both ActiveRain.com and Localism.com hit traffic milestones yesterday.
ActiveRain.com had it's first day with over 10k unique visitors (10,308 to … (16 comments)

activerain updates: Localism update - Neighborhoods, communities, urban villages... - 01/24/07 02:48 PM
Again, if you don't know about Localism our consumer portal which is under development you can read more here.  As promised we are pushing new features every couple days to get us to an official launch in a few months.  This morning we released an update allowing members to add communities/neighborhoods/urban … (80 comments)

activerain updates: Jonathan makes his triumphant return to ActiveRain - 01/20/07 03:28 PM
We are please to announce that Jonathan Washburn, one the original founders of ActiveRain has returned to a full-time position with the company.  A little over a year and a half ago, long before the ActiveRain Real Estate Network was launched, Jon left to focus on his other real estate ventures including Brio Realty.
Many of you … (40 comments)

activerain updates: Lots of site updates Tuesday morning... - 01/15/07 12:44 AM
Just a heads up to ActiveRain members, there will be a whole bunch of site updates coming on Tuesday morning.  Many of these updates are based on member feedback over the previous two weeks.  Here's a bullet list of some of the updates, there will be more details Tuesday morning.
Members will … (39 comments)

activerain updates: Top referrers, image uploaders, posters and more... - 01/15/07 12:28 AM
In early Dec. I put up a post highlighting some of the top contributors the ActiveRain Real Estate Network, Top member referrers in november.  I thought I do a followup post to highlight the top referrers in December and also some of the other top contributors towards building Localism.  Right now … (30 comments)

activerain updates: ActiveRain traffic stats - 01/03/07 11:41 AM
I used to occasionally put up a post about the growth in traffic to ActiveRain, but I haven't done so in a few months.  Just been way too busy.  But after seeing what is happening the last couple days I thought I had to share.
Yesterday alone, ActiveRain.com had a record of 8,834 unique visitors, … (59 comments)

activerain updates: Points, dashboard changes and other stuff... - 01/02/07 02:48 PM
Some of you (ok, many of you) already noticed some changes to the Blog Dashboard this morning and have noticed some changes to how blog posts are scored recently.  This is all part of our continuous evolution to try to keep things fair to members, both new and old.  Handing out … (72 comments)

activerain updates: Localism.com photo uploads - update - 12/30/06 04:16 PM
This is an update to the post Upload regional photos to Localism.com and earn points!
Based on member comments we made a couple of quick changes to the photo upload capability on the consumer portal Localism.com
Photos are now being automatically resized to a maximum of 800x600 upon upload, since full size … (39 comments)

activerain updates: Upload regional photos to Localism.com and earn points! - 12/29/06 03:30 PM
For those of you that haven't yet heard about the consumer side to ActiveRain at Localism.com (under construction) you might want to check out the following posts.
What is Localism? Some Localism.com updates What's Your Strategy for ActiveRain/Localism: "Umbrella or Bucket?" We want to compile a list of photos and images that represent the … (87 comments)

activerain updates: Some Localism.com updates - 12/22/06 02:02 PM
This morning we put up a new "build" of ActiveRain.com, that added the ability for members to flag blog posts.  At the same time we also released several enhancements to our consumer portal Localism.com that is currently under development.  If you missed our original post earlier this week about localism, you can … (40 comments)

activerain updates: What is Localism? - 12/18/06 03:23 PM
For several months we've been talking about how we are going to construct a consumer facing side to ActiveRain.  There has been a lot of speculation on what form this would take, so we decided to give our members a sneak peak into the ongoing development efforts at Localism.com  We are still several … (72 comments)

activerain updates: Major ActiveRain feature release - Tuesday morning - 11/26/06 05:39 PM
We are doing a large release of new features on ActiveRain.com very early Tuesday morning (4:00 am PST).  The main item in this release will be the beta launch of Groups on ActiveRain. 
For several months it has become very clear that for ActiveRain to continue growing there needs to be a way for … (42 comments)

 
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