Reston, VA, Area ActiveRain Gettogether - 03/31/09 10:21 AM

If you are anywhere near Reston, VA, join me and a few of your ActiveRain friends for a networking session at the Coffee Shop atLake Anne Plaza in Reston, Thursday, April 2, 10 a.m.  We'll hope for a beautiful day, sit outside, watch the world go by and share tips, techniques and networking opportunities.
Lake Anne Plaza is the original part of Reston, just off of Baron Cameraon (becomes Eldon St. in Herndon).
Hope to see you there!
It's a beautiful day here on the lake in Reston...hope it's a beautiful day wherever you are, too!
Allen F. Hainge, CRS
Senior … (3 comments)

Recorded Webinar: What Works In Today's Market? - 03/26/09 06:29 PM
Those of you who wish to see/hear the Webinar I did for New Mexico agents last night can click here.
We focused on tools that help agents make more money, save more money and save more time in today's market.  CyberStar(r) Linda DeVlieg of Albuquerque, NM, was my panelist and did a wonderful job....check it out.
I'll be doing the CRS 206 two day technology course in Albuquerque April 30 - May 1 and am looking forward to a great session.
Full information on the course here.  It says that Mark Porter is the instructor, but it'll be me....and I'll get … (0 comments)

Two Of My Favorite Tech Tools! - 03/24/09 02:33 PM
In case you don't know me, I focus on using today's technology, not on the "Techie Wow!" aspect of it.  To me, technology exists to help agents list more homes, sell more homes, save more money, save more time....and get a life outside of real estate.  That's what I stress on my blog and during my nationwide seminars. 
That said, here are just two of my favorite technology tools, tools that help me accomplish some or all of the above.  Nothing fancy, nothing complicated, just two tools I find very useful every day.
My Home Wireless Network
What a pleasure to … (7 comments)

What Does Your Auto Responder Say About You? - 03/19/09 08:43 PM
One of the services I offer is evaluating agent Web sites.  I spend an hour or so analyzing the site, and then the agent and I meet online via GoToWebinar.  We go through the site page by page for an hour or more, and I offer suggestions for improving the site.  One of the weaknesses I find in most sites is that the agent does not have many "click here to ask me for..." links, requests that would increase responses from the site.  Nothing, usually, but the "email Jack" link or "email me for more information" beside a listing. 
Be that … (6 comments)

5 Guys, Technology, Thank Yous & My Business - 03/11/09 05:21 PM

Lunch time....time to head to my nearby health food emporium, 5 Guys.  If you have ever eaten at a 5 Guys, you know what I mean by "health food": huge double burgers fixed the way you want them and the biggest, tastiest bunch of the greasiest fries you'll ever run across.  Perfect health food, right? 
I placed my order and put a dollar in the tip jar, prominent next to the register.  The cashier let out a hearty "thank you."  I appreciate that gesture wherever I shop, but what happened next went the extra mile and made me smile.  Each … (7 comments)

Join Me At A Great CRS 206 Technology Course! - 03/04/09 09:32 AM
I will be teaching two CRS 206 Technology courses in April...and I invite you to join me. 
No doubt about it...this is real estate's BEST technology course. No hype, no self-interest selling, just great information, strategies, tools and techniques for meeting the needs of TODAY's consumer.Content:
Web site & blog marketing Social networking marketing Contact management & automatic followup Wireless communication Email marketing strategies Marketing w/digital imaging (still & video) Print & multimedia marketing Real world examples from many top agents More, more, more! Attend either one of these great classes.  Learn lots, build your referral network and get credit towards your … (2 comments)

 

Allen F. Hainge, CRS

Reston, VA

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