google: Wondering Where Your Polls Are? Use Google's Locator - 11/03/08 09:40 PM
When I last went to the polls I discovered that my location had changed. This added nearly an hour to the process.
In order to avoid that, I checked to see if there would be any surprises in store for me tomorrow.
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Wondering how to find your polling place?
Google has made it easy.
With the assistance of the league of Women Voters they've created:
The 2008 US Voter Info site.
Just type in your address and the site will show your polling location.
You can also quickly map your location.
Note: This is a nationwide tool.
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For Arizona, … (6 comments)

google: TV Ads for the Little Guy? Now Easier & Affordable (yes Google is involved) - 07/12/08 07:59 PM
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Advertising is huge. 
It has brought billions of Dollars in revenue for Television, Radio, Newspapers and Internet. 
Why? Because it works. 
That is to say- those who know their market and create the right message will earn more than they spend.
Those in real estate tend to advertise on a small scale. Among the quick & easy methods are:
Business Cards & Brand Identity Giveaways Post Cards & Mail Campaigns Signage Newspaper Advertising Web Sites & Email Blogging & Social Networks Agents have plenty of tools to be able … (6 comments)

google: Alternative to Google Advanced Date Search- I Like it! - 06/08/08 05:55 PM

 
If I could change one thing about Google's search engine, it would be to put the date search selection on the front page.
No... I'm not asking that Google integrate it's results with Match.com.
I've found that, when it comes to search results, recent is better.
So... I like to filter my search results by date.
Google lets me do that by using the advanced search mode.
That's nice... but... I want to do it in a simpler way, without the options overload.
I want fresh results in an instant (Still not talking about Match.com).
Well... let me tell … (4 comments)

google: Google Maps Real Estate Listings- Are the agents and MLS boards Nervous? - 05/14/08 07:42 PM
It's not a secret- Google wants to be your destination for all-things-web.
Your local Multiple Listings Service wants to be the best (and official) source for home listings.
There are many online competitors who want to be both.
Mappable listings are wonderful- they help buyers see where the homes are.
Hovering around like an all seeing angel- buyers are able to view what's available and at what price.
It's the fly-over equivalent of driving the neighborhoods.
Many Real Estate Agents do not welcome this ease of use.
Is it any surprise?
Can the average real estate agent compete with Google's vast … (21 comments)

 
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