internet: Social Media tips!
- 01/24/12 03:42 AM
2011 was a big year for social media. The “Big Three,” Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn got bigger. Hundreds, maybe thousands of other social networks flourished. One would be hard-pressed to make the case that social media is still just a fad. Instead, it’s become clear social media is here to stay. It has fundamentally changed the way we do business and the way we document our everyday lives. One in every nine people on Earth are on Facebook and people spend over 700 billion minutes a month sharing photos and status updates. As 2011 comes to a close, I thought I’d … (0 comments)
internet: Thinking of a new website or redesign in 2012?
- 12/23/11 04:46 AM
We at Team Carlos are! After doing some research on SEO, I found this article I wanted to share. They are awesome tips and I can't wait to start incorporating SEO. http://searchengineland.com/8-necessary-seo-steps-during-a-website-redesign-65470 Do any of you have any tips or advice on the matter? Happy Holidays! … (2 comments)
They have just released some new features that we are so excited about! Read about them here: http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2011/11/gmails-new-look.html
We are all Droid users and having our Google accounts linked directly to our mobile phones comes in handy. The interface is clean and simple. The themes are fun and they seem to have something for each personality! Being able to drag and drop your attachments right into the email is also just another plus of using Gmail. What do you think about Gmail? Are you a proud user of another email service? … (2 comments)
internet: FHFA: Mortgage rates drop for fifth straight month
- 09/27/11 05:44 AM
The average interest rate on mortgages sold to the government-sponsored enterprises in August averaged 4.56%, a drop of 1 basis point from the previous month, according to the Federal Housing Finance Agency. It's the fifth-straight month of declines since the rate to reached 4.84% in March. On Oct. 3, the Federal Reservewill begin purchasing up to $400 billion in longer-term Treasurys and new agency mortgage-backed securities as part of an effort to keep borrowing costs low. According to Frank Nothaft, chief economist at Freddie Mac, the Fed's previous policies have already pushedinterest rates to the lowest level since the early 1950s. Any additional drop would accelerate already … (2 comments)
internet: Market Leader acquires RealEstate.com for $8.25M!
- 09/22/11 04:28 AM
Market Leader Inc., a provider of marketing and "software as a service" products to real estate professionals, has acquired lead-generation network RealEstate.com, the company announced today. Market Leader paid $8.25 million in cash for the acquisition, which includes "patents, trademarks and approximately 400 domain names, including Realestate.com; software related to consumer Web services; information, contracts and content necessary to operate the Realestate.com website; and, a network of over 250 real estate broker customers," according to a regulatory filing dated Sept. 15. Earlier this year, Market Leader also acquired mobile lead-generation platform developer kwkly and real estate marketing company SharperAgent. In August, the company launched Market Insider, a tool that offers … (6 comments)
2011 was a big year for social media. The “Big Three,” Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn got bigger. Hundreds, maybe thousands of other social networks flourished. One would be hard-pressed to make the case that social media is still just a fad. Instead, it’s become clear social media is here to stay. It has fundamentally changed the way we do business and the way we document our everyday lives. One in every nine people on Earth are on Facebook and people spend over 700 billion minutes a month sharing photos and status updates. As 2011 comes to a close, I thought I’d … (0 comments)
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