rebecca blood: Whose voice is it anyway? - 05/18/07 05:08 PM
When blogging we hear so much about "finding your voice".  The good ladies of the rain, TLW, Mariana Wagner, Ann Cummings, Monika McGillicuddy, and Carole Cohen, all wrote about it when we reviewed books here in Active Rain like Realty Blogging, by Richard Nacht and Paul Chaney and also The Weblog Handbook by Rebecca Blood. 
We hear about "finding your voice" from Project Blogger Judges, from other bloggers....it seems that the VOICE subject is everywhere.  So I decided to do a little investigating to see what's the big deal about THE VOICE, and here's what I have to say.
Your voice can … (65 comments)

rebecca blood: Trust your Realtor - South Florida Real Estate Market - 02/14/07 07:28 AM
Our goal with this blog is challenging.  Although we are Realtors and we do sell properties, we want our customers to trust us and to know that we represent their best interest.  We have established a great reputation and hope to convey that message to our readers.  I want to thank Rebecca Blood who has inspired me into writing more in depth about what we do with the idea of establishing a clear road of communication where we can dialogue openly and honestly about our market.
Rick and I specialize in the South Florida Real Estate Market, specifically The Miami Shores and … (34 comments)

rebecca blood: GET A LIFE! - Review #7 of The WeBLOG Handbook, by Rebecca Blood - 02/02/07 01:28 PM
This is the last review of a series, of a book called WeBLOG, by Rebecca Blood. 
Although I will go over the last Chapter, I urge everyone to look beyond Chapter 7 into great tools included by the author in Appendix I, II and II at the end - which cover tutorials from writing linktext to buying a Domain.
I found the author's tone in this book to be motherly and nurturing, as if Rebecca was speaking directly to me and telling me the do's and don'ts of blogging - as if she was holding me by the hand showing me the ropes.  … (26 comments)

rebecca blood: Why Blog – Review #2 of The WeBLOG Handbook, by Rebecca Blood - 01/15/07 11:51 AM
This is the second review of a series, of a book called WeBLOG, by Rebecca Blood.  The first review, written by Mariana Wagner will give you some history of blogs including who started, how, and when.    I will focus on WHY and WHO.
If you are reading this, there's a good chance that you not only are reading blogs, but you are writing them.  A lot of us got into it to get more business, some others because it was fun.   There are others that are letting that inner writing monster out for the first time and are enjoying it!  Well....Rebecca tells … (33 comments)