social networking: App highlight of the Week: Pheed - 03/08/13 03:40 AM
Real estate professionals: do you know what the number one free app in the iTunes store is right now? It's called Pheed and it's pretty amazing. We never heard of it until we saw one of our Instagram followers, @chuehjunfung, post a screen shot from her personal Pheed profile. She told us it was essentially a combination of some of the most popular social media platforms all rolled into one—Twitter, Instagram, and Vine. The beauty of Pheed is that you also get to share audio clips as well, a first in social media.
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social networking: Be Outstanding on Social Media Sites - 10/23/12 01:51 AM
 
The opportunity for us to find clients online and close more transactions through social media has grown by leaps and bounds the past few years. But if we don’t do it right it likely will just be a waste of time and effort. That’s why expert insight comes in handy, and Matt Heinz, the author of “Successful Social Selling,”was gracious enough to answer a few questions regarding the best way real estate agents can accelerate their marketing efforts and get more referrals, among other benefits.
   
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social networking: SEO for Blogs - 10/12/12 03:41 AM

Let’s face it. Ernest Hemingway would have a hard time getting discovered these days if he didn’t know how to play the SEO game. That’s how important it is to know the tricks to getting your blog seen, re-seen, shared and everything else that’s needed to move it up to the first page of search engines - or - to simplify things, Google.
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social networking: Managing Your Online Reputation - 09/05/12 04:04 AM

Our reputation is on the line at all times in the real estate world. That’s even truer today with it being online in multiple platforms and being dissected in many formats. How we handle our business and conduct ourselves has always been scrutinized, but now it’s available to a wider audience with a simple click of a mouse. So it’s important to monitor our reputation and business and make sure both are displayed in the best light. Internet and blogging tools have made it easy for prospects and clients to voice their opinions, which could be aimed at us. A … (6 comments)

social networking: Posting on Google+ - 06/25/12 04:07 AM
Our circle of friends expands and tightens over time, from childhood, high school and college to new neighbors, friends and business colleagues. Google Plus has a way for you to keep up and modify that circle with a feature called – drum roll, please – circles. The feature is intended for you to share content with the right people and follow content posted by people you find interesting or are familiar with.
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social networking: Winning at Pinning for iPhone Users - 05/30/12 02:14 AM
You've read about the benefits of using Pinterest for real estate, but pinning isn't always easy on an iPhone. Here's how to add the pin it button to your phone's browser:
Step 1: Copy the following: javascript:void((function(){var%20e=document.createElement('script'); e.setAttribute('type','text/javascript'); e.setAttribute('charset','UTF-8'); e.setAttribute('src','http://assets.pinterest.com/js/pinmarklet.js? r='+Math.random()*99999999);document.body.appendChild(e)})()); Continue Reading on The HouseHunt Agent Blog
 
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