active rain: You found my blog online. And now I have the opportunity to pay YOU for leads? - 07/19/08 02:07 AM
Well, the title pretty much says it all. Earlier this week, I posted to my blog, information about buying real estate in golf communities in Daytona Beach. I plan to post several more, about buying or selling real estate in golf communities in Port Orange, Ponce Inlet, and possibly … (22 comments)
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active rain: Congratulations to Me. 200,000 points and counting! - 06/09/08 10:58 PM
This is a silly, lighthearted post. My comments today just pushed my points beyond 200,000. And my last post was my 400th. So here are my official stats...
BTW, I found this cool, freeware tool for screen captures like this. Follow the link to get yours. This is one of … (19 comments)
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active rain: Blogging & Commenting Protocol. Know your Netiquette! - 05/20/08 12:05 PM
Lately I've read several blog posts from Active Rain bloggers who are receiving derogatory comments on their posts, and are seeing them on other posts as well. I knew this would eventually happen as the site continues to grow, but I was hoping it would be later, rather than sooner.
The … (51 comments)
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active rain: Do You Use All the Tools at Your Disposal? - 04/23/08 12:37 PM
Hello, all my fellow REALTORS, mortgage brokers, title companies, home stagers, and all bloggers who are looking for ways to make their blog posts more colorful, refreshing, interesting and/or professional! This post is going to be an open-ended, shared information blog.
There are so many
web sites, widgets, HTML flyers, video … (61 comments)
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active rain: Blogging for Real Estate. Does it work? - 03/27/08 10:08 PM
Yes, this is another real estate blog... kinda. I see the question being tossed around a lot amongst other real estate bloggers, as to whether blogging actually works or not.
Yesterday, I wrote a quick post to this blog, about the 3 new real estate listings I had just taken. But I … (10 comments)
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active rain: Thank You to the REALTOR LIFE group. I won the Back to Nature Contest! - 03/13/08 11:16 PM
It's been quite some time since I posted my blog about Tomoka State Park, located in Ormond Beach. We went there all the time when I was a child. You can read that post here: Florida Parks and Childhood Memories.
At some point, after writing that post, since I had written … (7 comments)
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active rain: The Relationship Between REALTORS® and their Clients - 03/04/08 11:28 PM
Real estate buyers and sellers, and the agents who help them, this post is for all of you!
I was just reading a post by Lola Audu about some happy real estate buyers of hers who had been approached by a scam artist. Fortunately, the buyers called their trusted real estate … (11 comments)
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active rain: Some Great Things to Do and Places to Visit - 01/14/08 11:33 PM
Since the start of the GROUP Things to Do/Places to Visit, I've read some fascinating posts about... well... Things to Do and Places to Visit. So I thought I'd share the links to some of the recent things that have been posted to the group. These are just a sampling and … (9 comments)
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active rain: TypePad? - 01/02/08 08:34 PM
Over the past year or so of blogging about real estate, primarily for Daytona Beach, Port Orange, Ponce Inlet and Ormond Beach, I've used several blog platforms. Active Rain has been my hands down favorite, primarily because of it's SEO power. But as Google changed it's algorithm and left us floundering … (7 comments)
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active rain: Technorati- Fave Exchange, MyBlogLog and Bloglines. Aaarrrggghh! - 12/29/07 06:20 PM
This is just a questions for our self-proclaimed tech geeks. I'm seeing a lot of requests for "Fave Exchanges" on Technorati. I assume this is just for Technorati rankings? I thought Google was down-rating link exchanges unless they were done in the 3-step circle. Does Technorati not work the same way? … (11 comments)
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active rain: New Group "Things to Do/Places to Visit" UPDATE! - 12/21/07 06:43 PM
For those of you who don't know about it, on December 4, I started a new group for some of your Localism posts, called Things to Do/Places to Visit. I'm very proud to say that our fledgling little group has 36 members and 87 posts already! Yes, I'm aware that those … (2 comments)
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active rain: The Glamorous Real Estate Life! - 12/17/07 10:27 PM
The glamorous life of a REALTOR®. On come on. You know our lives are glamorous. Let's face it. All we real estate agents do is drive around in our SUVs with our magnetic riders on the sides, or in my case, my stenciled name, cell phone number, brokerage and web site … (18 comments)
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active rain: What is the public's perception of Active Rain? - 12/11/07 02:47 PM
Do you know how Active Rain is perceived by the public? I know how we perceive it, but what about public perception? I was answering a question on Trulia last week and ran across an interesting comment. I've been stewing over it ever since then. I'm not really sure how this … (98 comments)
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active rain: Marketing You! Do you have a personal brochure? - 08/14/07 04:13 PM
Do you have a personal brochure? Considering the fact that in my area I’ve only seen a total of about 5 in the last 13 years, I’m going to assume your answer is “no”. So my next question is, “why not”?If you’re concerned about the expense, I can assure you, it’s … (88 comments)
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active rain: Moving to Florida? You need to know... - 06/29/07 12:54 PM
Whether you're moving to Florida, or you're already here, anyone who has spent any time in Florida during the summer, knows how sweltering the heat can feel. But the feel of the heat should be the least of your concerns. Here's some important information that everyone should know; even those … (3 comments)
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active rain: Can you do business without your computer? - 06/27/07 08:15 PM
Can you do business without your computer? Well can you? I'll tell you unequivocally, as a full-time Realtor (r) I can't! Now pay attention! (I'm feeling bossy today)
I really put a lot of strain on my systems. I create my own listing video tours, I store tons of photos, I create … (18 comments)
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active rain: A TOAST TO FELLOW RAINERS! - 06/05/07 05:50 PM
I thought I'd offer a little toast to a few of the helpful folks I've found here on Active Rain. I guess I'm feeling magnanimous today. This really is a great community of people helping people. There are always a few personalities that are a little bit more difficult than others, but … (15 comments)
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