Proof That Marketing Pays! - 01/28/10 02:31 PM
I realize I'm preaching to the choir on this one - the concept that it pays to market is not new to the real estate professionals that hang out in the Rain. But I got positive proof just yesterday that letting people know what you do is the first and maybe most important step to building your business.
You probably know by know that I wrote a book - The Cat Lover's Book of Days - and several folks on Active Rain have said nice things about it. (Yes, I'm talking about you, Russel and Jim!) But to meet my definition … (22 comments)

Thoughtful Thursday - 01/14/10 04:18 PM
I don't know if there is such a category here as "Thoughtful Thursday," but that's what it is for me today. After a morning of networking, a midday of working on a press release and creating a new edition of a client's book, and an evening of more networking, I will be packing to go to my brother's funeral. In the past days I've learned things about him I never knew, thought a lot about him, and find that sad as it is, I'm looking forward to seeing many family members this weekend. We will drink toasts to him, we will … (59 comments)

Tell Them You Love Them - 01/09/10 10:33 AM
This is not my usual type of post, but I was reminded last night of something we all know and all forget - there is no guarantee of tomorrow, no assurance that someone you love will be there next week or next year.
Reach out, call them, hug them. Remind them that they are an important part of your life. Create good times and good memories together, for the day will come when you'll have to wrap yourself in those memories to keep warm. And when that day comes, it won't matter how many listings you took or dollars you earned, … (7 comments)

 
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