activerain: ActiveRain site issues fixing stuff (official post thingy) - 04/16/08 01:16 PM
Individual commitment to a group effort -- that is what makes a team work, a company work, a society work, a civilization work.
- Vince Lombardi -                     
At times over the past few weeks ActiveRain has been slow and even sometimes unresponsive.  I … (71 comments)

activerain: ActiveRain business insight - Tribe Management - 01/30/08 07:05 PM
I used to get asked all the time, "How is ActiveRain going to make money?".  However, since the HouseValues investment things have slightly changed; now everyone is eager to tell me how ActiveRain is going to make money. 
The funny thing is that most people's understanding of ActiveRain's value proposition is wrong. … (24 comments)

activerain: ActiveRain secures $2.75 Million Series A minority investment - 01/21/08 12:28 PM
When we first set out to create ActiveRain, we wanted to bring the real estate industry together in a way that never existed before – a way that many thought impossible. What we imagined but never expected was the impact a community like this would have on its members.  Since our … (167 comments)

activerain: AR's dirty little traffic secret - 11/02/07 10:09 PM
You hear it all the time, "ActiveRain really doesn't have a lot of consumer traffic.".  Well at least I hear it all the time. Usually I don't offer too much of a rebuttal, I just shrug and offer a little crooked smirk. However, in celebration of hitting over 1 Million … (101 comments)

activerain: Old ratings are gone. New rating system to come! - 10/20/07 04:15 PM
As many have noticed, we removed the ability for our members to rank posts based on a 1-5 score. We decided to do this for three reasons.
Very few members used it.Not effective due to lack of use.Confusing. (is 1 best, or is 5 best) Instead of a 5 point scoring system, … (72 comments)

activerain: What AR means to it's members - 10/01/07 03:32 AM
I read a comment left by Missy Caulk yesterday that has had a profound impact on me. 
"I kept having dreams ( seriously ) about AR selling to Homegain. Now anything with r dot com, et all.....is a nightmare !"
AR has always been significant and deeply meaningful to me, as … (39 comments)

activerain: Our Commitment to ActiveRain Members - 09/27/07 06:34 PM
Back in April we drafted a blog post titled, "ActiveRain’s Weltanschauung".  The philosophies in this "living" document are things that ActiveRain members can count on.  We took the creation of this document very seriously.  It was created to act somewhat like a bill of rights, for our members. 
As long as … (44 comments)

activerain: ActiveRain WINS Most Innovative Media Site - Inman News !!! - 08/03/07 03:59 PM
"The award for Most Innovative Media Site went to ActiveRain Real Estate Network, the largest online social networking site for real estate practitioners. Launched a little over a year ago, ActiveRain had grown its membership to more than 30,000 individuals working in the real estate industry. The site represents a new … (62 comments)

activerain: ActiveRain Traffic Graphs - 02/27/07 12:08 AM
ActiveRain is a vital and growing network.  Since inception we have grown by an average of 5% per week and it doesn't look like the growth is slowing down! We believe the more traffic we can drive to ActiveRain the more business our members will generate from the site.
The second … (37 comments)

activerain: ActiveRain Focus Group - New Feature - 02/12/07 08:18 PM
Late next week we are working towards a beta launch of an exciting new ActiveRain product. It will be our first attempt at making money and we would like to work with 10-12 Rainers to help us design and test this product.  We are looking for a cross section of our … (81 comments)

activerain: ActiveRain - behind the curtain - 02/01/07 09:28 PM
The "Raingods" have been relatively quiet lately so I wanted to give our Rainers a little behind the scenes update regarding what we are working on and thinking about.
Please consider this post as just a little more reliable than gossip.  
Blog Dashboard: This page should change a lot over the next couple … (65 comments)

 
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