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Email address strategies that work
Email addresses are typically not something a lot of us give enough time creating.  Too often, we "Accept" a default email address or just use one we have used forever.
You already know all the sayings about first impressions and dress for success; yet have you ever considered what type of first impression your email address makes?
Many Realtors are control freaks, yet surprisingly, they don't take control of their email address!f  I hope to show you the reasons to change this!
Here are just some of the email addresses I have used:
 
JimPaulson@Micron.net; JimPaulson@coldwellbanker.com; JimPaulson@remax.net; JimPaulson@topproducer.com; IdahoNewHomes@hotmail.com GoOwnIt@gmail.com myemailspam@cableone.net JimPaulson@GoOwnIt.com I am a lot more strategic these days about my selection of email addresses.  I hope you can learn from some of my mistakes so you can control your online image better.
The first mistake I made was just using my name at my Internet Service Provider (ISP).  When the parent company quit offering email service, my email address ceased to exist!
The second mistake I made was being too tied to my company.  I used to think this was perfect since my email address said not only who I was, but where I was.  I was ... more

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