agent tools: The Top Technology Tool for Agents 2008: the Real Estate Virtual Assistant - 11/10/07 02:05 PM
I know you have learned a lot this year...I have too! Yes, it's overwhelming isn't it..? You have probably had to make some changes in your business to weather the market shift. You came to Active Rain not knowing what to expect and have probably made some great friends and learned about all sorts of technology like SEO tips, web design tips, new agent tips...I mean the information is endless. You have been soaking it all up, making notes, wondering if you'll have time to go in and implement all you have learned to your online presence and to your business.
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agent tools: Put SMILEBOX in Your Blog and Let Your Photos Do the Talking! Anyone Can Do This! - 10/18/07 03:52 PM
This is so cool! I sat down the other night to put together a virtual Thank You for my daughter's birthday party, and used her birthday photos to put together an online scrapbook I could email to her friends. I love to use Smilebox, its FREE to something, and well just cool. I'm so over buying cards, they are expensive, and well, let's save a tree...as I always say. Can you imagine how excited I got when I learned that the new feature to Smilebox is to be able to put it in a blog!? My head nearly exploded with new
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agent tools: Website High-Jackers, Not So FAST!...5 Steps You Can Take for Copyright Infringement - 10/07/07 12:21 PM
Yep, it happened to me, copyright infringement! Plagiarism! Stealing, Robbing & Violating! My main website content was copy/pasted onto another virtual assistants website as if it were there for the taking, like a free sampling of teriyaki chicken at Costco! Yes, like you, I have heard the stories, read the stories somehow thought, naw…it couldn’t happen to me. But, now that it has.. it’s like the old Bridget Fonda movie…Single White Female…CREEPY! The story gets even creepier once I dug a little deeper as this same person even called me last week, impersonating a real estate agent in my local
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agent tools: FUN TOOL ALERT...Yes, Now You Too Can Be Organized..Just Stick With IT! - 09/21/07 08:09 PM
I am all about being organized. Mainly because I think I really suck at it, and I'm only one tool away from conquering ALL! I don't know about you, but being a virtual assistant sometimes means spending 12-14 hours straight on the computer. My mind can sometimes turn to mush. Fleeting thoughts interrupt my mind during those hours...things like, my daughter's birthday I have to plan, things to shop for, To DO's and reminders. BUT, rarely can I just stop what I'm doing and go to my Outlook....I have so many emails it takes too long to load:( So, on
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agent tools: Is That Your Bright Idea? Stealing Listings? Try This Instead... - 07/21/07 03:06 PM
One of the many benefits of working with real estate professionals is working with them on marketing strategies, and to help them in building their businesses. It is really amazing to me to see and meet such different personalities and see how they apply knowledge, experience etc. into their everyday practices. But, every once in a while... I pick up the phone and I have to CRINGE, Say NOOOOOO!!, and marvel at the unethical marketing strategies some agents think of! What are you thinking?! Such was the case earlier this week.... I was answering an inquiry of a nice agent
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