business: New Jersey Paid Family Leave Legislation Now State Law - 05/03/08 09:57 PM
Governor Jon Corzine signed into law paid family leave legislation, A873 - Albano (D1), Oliver (D34), Greenstein (D14), DeAngelo (D14)/S786 - Sweeney (D3), Buono (D18), in a ceremony held on Friday at the State House. New Jersey is the third state to inact paid family leave legislation, along with California and Washington.The legislation … (0 comments)
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business: click on my web site - 05/03/08 08:34 PM
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business: Recommended Real Estate Reading List - Part II - 05/03/08 03:17 PM
Here is the most recent reading list recommended by MREIA for Real Estate Entrepreneurs or any Entrepreneur who has a passion or a thirst for knowledge. It is an updated list from yesterdays Bob's Blog.
Click HERE and Enjoy!
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business: Your Nationwide Commercial Lending and Business Capital Source! - 05/03/08 10:55 AM
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business: Home Depot Getting Hit Hard - 05/02/08 07:27 AM
Just heard on the news Home Depot is closing 15 stores across the country and scratching the opening of 50 stores they had on their books. I'm sure the other home supply companies are feeling the heat as well. The blame of course is the declining real estate market.
Three years ago, … (14 comments)
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business: Business Networking Tips - 05/01/08 04:30 PM
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business: Another one fills the coffers. - 05/01/08 02:29 PM
Just to let you all know that this market is not as bad as some are saying. My partner Linda Mullis and I just closed another one for Magnolia Signature Homes yesterday. This makes five in the last six weeks with a couple more in the works for this month. We … (3 comments)
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business: Roller-Coaster - 04/30/08 08:37 PM
Who sang that song back in the 70'S??? I loved it, and I love the actual ride. I don't know which part is best the going up and the anticipation or the down slope and the rush of adrenalin. Or how about the small hills, they are fun, the corkscrew is … (2 comments)
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business: Kirsty's TV Interview On Sky Business - 04/30/08 06:29 PM
http://www.kirstydunphey.com/interviews.html
March 2008
Kirsty Dunphey is one of Australia’s most publicised young entrepreneurs and is the founder of http://www.reallysold.com - the ultimate tool to help real estate agents write amazing advertisements. The youngest ever winner of the Australian Telstra Young Business Woman of the Year award, Kirsty started her first business at 15, … (0 comments)
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business: Don't put off your continuing education! - 04/29/08 05:51 PM
For those of you who either are about to get your brokers license or have recently obtained, it don't put off your 30 hours post education!
I passed the exam and applied for my brokers license last June and I just last week decided it's time to do my 30 hours … (8 comments)
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business: Location, Location, Location - 04/29/08 04:54 PM
All too often we here this about everything. How to get clients, what neighborhoods to live in, even down to what restaurant will make it.
Did you know that Greenville has 230 international companies operating in Upstate South Carolina? This is according to the International Center of the Upstate. The upstate has … (0 comments)
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business: Working ON - Not Just IN - Your Business: 3 Steps to Shifting Your Mindset, Marketing and Time Management Gears - 04/29/08 01:04 PM
There's no doubt that many of you have felt the continuous ebb and flow of the real estate market in recent years. What separates top producers from their less-successful counterparts in this and every market is their ability to work on their business while working in their business.
What's the difference? … (6 comments)
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business: Confidential Commercial Listing - 04/29/08 10:51 AM
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business: Making Improvements - 04/29/08 07:38 AM
I went down to Dallas last week to the Buffini and Company sales training event with several other associates and the broker from our office.
Hadn't been to one of these before. All I can say is, "WOW. I should have gone sooner!"
I'm not going to give you all the secrets he … (4 comments)
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business: Wealth Thing Seminar $300 in Free Bonuses - 04/29/08 06:36 AM
Wealth Thing Seminar DVDS are launching soon, over at wealththingseminar.co.uk you can get Wealth Thing eminar and $300 of free bonus products to go alongside Wealth Thing Seminar DVDs - at no extra cost. Also compeition to win up to $100 if you buy Wealth Thing Seminar … (1 comments)
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business: Just go for it! - 04/28/08 06:42 PM
It is a great feeling when I am working diligently on a project that will make my business run better. This quote always hits home for me.
The reward of a thing well done is having done it.
By Ralph Waldo Emerson
This quote goes right along with my last post about action. Doing … (1 comments)
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business: Debt Collectors on the Front Page of the Business Section?? - 04/28/08 02:14 PM
I know that these days, the wonderful journalists who like to bring us the daily news like to push the limit on the truth and exaggeration. We have all adapted to that, its the world that we live in I guess. I mean just look how much attention a pop … (0 comments)
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business: Do you run a Business or do you have a sales job?? - 04/28/08 09:29 AM
Every morning I have a conversation with my business partner about how we can best support our associates in their developmental process. How can we help them take their career to a level where they are feeling a deep personal satisfaction that allows them to fund their life mission? As we … (1 comments)
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business: NON-RECOURSE Draw on Future Profits, NO PERSONAL GUARANTEES!!!! - 04/27/08 03:40 PM
DO YOU OR YOUR BUSINESS NEED MONEY???Non-Recourse Draw on Future Profits Overview· We can advance up to $500,000 or more to your business right now by purchasing a small percentage of your future sales. · The advanced amount is based only on the Visa and MasterCard sales volume of your business. (American Express, … (0 comments)
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business: Free Business Risk Assessment Tool - 04/26/08 09:30 PM
How about a free Business Risk Assessment tool? You can use it for your your business or pass it on to a business client. It is absolutely free. All you have to do is request it by clicking here
Below are some details about the tool.
This Business Risk Assessment … (5 comments)
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business: As a REALTOR Why Choose one Firm over Another? - 04/26/08 11:47 AM
I just read an interesting Featured Post. It was do customers do business with the individual agent or Company. Overwhelmingly REALTORS agreed that consumers have the relationship with the Agent not the company. The company plays a part in helping generate unsolicited incoming calls via its Brand and advertising.
Why do … (13 comments)
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business: Hidden Gems April 25, 2008 - 04/25/08 04:14 PM
Green County is home to many artisan businesses, and one of the tastiest is on the east side of Monroe's downtown Square. Chocolate Temptations is one of the Hidden Gems of Green County.
The exterior colors of cafe au lait and bittersweet chocolate hint at the delectable treats awaiting inside. … (1 comments)
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business: Tech Roundup: Top 8 Mobile Tools for Real Estate and Business Use - 04/25/08 09:30 AM
I receive questions each week from real estate agents, small business owners and other professionals about mobile marketing tools and where they can find more information.
Mobile software is used on mobile devices such as the iPhone, BlackBerry, PDAs, and/or other cell phones and handheld devices. Some are specifically for … (0 comments)
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business: LOOK Here! GIGO Money WebTV Show Coming. Make $550 a Pop. Residual Income - Sleep Money | Corpus Christi | Padre Island | Texas - 04/24/08 09:46 PM
WebTV Realtor - Padre Island - Corpus Christi REALTOR & Entrepreneur Helping Others Make MONEY and Having FUN!
April 24, 2008
WebTV Realtor & Entrepreneur: Corpus Christi - Padre Island, Texas
By: Mr. C. KIM McGuire
The NEXT in revolution to the information highway and entertainment is here TODAY! It's BETTER than YouTube, Myspace, Facebook, and anything else.
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business: Farming - is it really worth it? - 04/24/08 11:04 AM
Farming is a great way to get to know the people you eventually want to have list with you or become their buyers agent. What do you do to make yourself different? You can only talk about listing your home so many times. Do you do anything special to offer assistance … (4 comments)
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business: Oh by the way... - 04/24/08 01:14 AM
Some of you will read this and get it.... Others will read this and should get it... It's what will make the difference of either thriving and surviving, or drowning in this market. I have been coaching with Brian Buffini and Company for 4 months, and I believe that our clients … (0 comments)
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business: CEO Pay - Are They Worth It? - 04/23/08 12:34 AM
Not content to leave it at politicians, I now question the pay, bonuses, termination buyouts, and other overpriced perks they get for driving compaies under.
Names like Rigas, Nacchio, Esrey, Ebbers all come readily to mind, not to mention the departed Kenneth Lay. We mustn't forget the ladies either: Martha Stewart, … (4 comments)
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business: words to tag - 04/22/08 09:29 PM
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business: Three Year Vet?? - 04/22/08 03:37 PM
I’ve been sharing with you in my last few blog posts about being a new Real Estate agent. New is usually considered 2 years and under in the business….let’s move up one year, and see what happens to a 3 year vet!
I’ve interviewed fellow Realtors from different company’s to … (0 comments)
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business: Carteret Community College Small Business Center is a Great Help - 04/22/08 11:45 AM
You know, I work with independent sales types a lot of in my business, and I've become re-introduced to what I consider is a first class service for anyone who is either starting a business (real estate qualifies) or is trying to expand their business. In our community of Morehead City, NC, the … (0 comments)
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business: Kirsty's New Free Book - Peacock Feathers - A Collection Of Blog Posts - 04/22/08 01:25 AM
Grab your copy of Kirsty's new book here: www.kirstydunphey.com/downloadme.html Print it, email it to friends, share as much as you like!Happy reading
Kirsty Dunphey is one of Australia’s most publicised young entrepreneurs and is the founder of www.reallysold.com - the ultimate tool to help real estate agents write amazing advertisements. The youngest … (3 comments)
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business: What are you really looking to accomplish? - 04/21/08 04:27 PM
Accomplishing our goals is just part of the story when it comes to our business. We're making a life not only for ourselves but we're helping the dreams of others come to pass at the same time.
I've been in business for myself for nearly 30 years and the times I remember … (3 comments)
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business: Are You Busy? - 04/21/08 10:51 AM
I know that you can become very busy when owning your own business. The question is are we really focusing on the right things to grow our business? I once worked with an agent who said he was too busy to learn. Yet I would see him just messing around on … (8 comments)
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business: Spring Fever - 04/19/08 04:06 PM
Spring has finally sprung here in Cheese Country. After the long, hard winter we have had here, people are peeking outside, eager to start the spring activities. Tops on the list of many people in our area is working in the garden.
The garden center choices in our area are … (2 comments)
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business: Crazy Little Thing Called Real Estate - 04/18/08 11:49 PM
The soul of a writer lives within me. So far, it's not anything that will pay the bills but maybe someday it will be. So I write and I blog. Not often enough, but I blog.
The soul of a sales person also lives within me and she has actually done pretty … (20 comments)
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business: SocialSpark - The Next Big Thing? - 04/18/08 03:57 PM
By now I think we've all heard the deafening buzz about the importance of blogging, online social networking, and the like. We've all heard how important Web 2.0 is to the online success of our business, and most of us here on Active Rain are taking part in that effort (or at least … (18 comments)
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business: Opportunity Missed - 04/17/08 07:28 PM
I know that in the past I have been hyped up over something new that I wanted to implement into my business. Then for the next few weeks I would hit it hard because I was so excited about the possible opportunity. Then before I knew it the work gets harder … (4 comments)
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business: In A Hurry- Get Worldwide News In 100 Words Or Less - 04/17/08 01:27 PM
Imagine being able to get worldwide news from one source with the articles being 100 words or less. That is what www.brijit.com does.
They take news, entertainment, sports, business, real estate, politics, science, tech, arts, health, food, travel, religion, home and opinions and condense them for fast reading.
They get their news from … (1 comments)
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business: Beige Book Released By Federal Reserve For April 2008 - 04/16/08 10:46 PM
The Federal Reserve recently published their latest issue of the Beige Book. It is available online. The following is a brief list of it's overall (national) summary findings (using data as of April 7th):1. Economic activity has slowed since the last report. Business activity has weakened in all but three Districts, Richmond, … (0 comments)
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business: Travel The BPO/REO Business Road! - 04/16/08 09:43 PM
"Success never happens in a straight line. There is always going to be twists and turns, ups and downs. Just remember that conquering those will make you successful!"
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business: SHOULD I??? Ask a Realtor to write in my new book...FREE ADVERTISING. - 04/16/08 11:02 AM
For those of you who have been following my blog, I want to say a very heart felt THANK-YOU.
Thank-you for your time, your patience, your comments, your passion...thank-you for contributing. For those who are new to my blog, you've shown up on the right day. I'm almost finished my new book … (2 comments)
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business: Calling all Attorney's, Paralegals and such. - 04/16/08 09:02 AM
I have a very big question that needs to be answered and will be used on a radio show that we will be having.
This can pertain nationwide since judgements are nationwide as well as banking and lending laws.
Well folks here it goes? This is all hypothetical!!!!!!!!
I have a credit card for … (2 comments)
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business: Let's Redefine Staging - 04/15/08 08:01 PM
Earlier this week, Kim Boyer, a talented decorating professional, sent me a link to an article recently featured in Wall Street Journal. The article, "Allure of the Fruit Bowl" denounced staging again as trickery and pretty much insinuated that most Americans don't have the brains to see beyond a beautiful bowl … (9 comments)
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business: Are You Passionate? - 04/15/08 03:14 PM
The more I learn about successful people the more I see how important having a passion is. I have seen friends and family start a business or get into something and not really do very well. Some will sit back and expect the big payoff to just come rolling in just … (10 comments)
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business: What is the worst thing that could happen? - 04/15/08 02:52 PM
I have bad days just like everyone else but how I deal with them may be a little different. After hearing this quote you too may understand things in a new light.
Bad things are not the worst things that can happen to us.‘Nothing' is the worst thing that can happen to … (5 comments)
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business: The More I Want It - 04/15/08 02:49 PM
A great quote that I love very much is:
The more I want to get something done, the less I call it work.
By Richard Bach
I love real estate and I am very passionate about it. I am always trying to improve my business in every aspect. While devoting hours and hours … (2 comments)
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business: Standing Strong in the Mist of Bad News; GOOD NEWS! - 04/15/08 11:06 AM
Spring is trying to hold it's own, but winter is still trying give us problems. It is like the market, with all the incentives and new hope and growth all it takes is bad news, negative reports and it takes a bite out of the positive news. Greenville SC is holding it's own … (4 comments)
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business: Crowdsourcing: a way to give back to the human race. - 04/15/08 10:33 AM
Many of you may have heard the term "crowdsourcing" by now but may not know what it is. This is a process by which you literally engage an mob of people online to solve a business problem for you. This is the ultimate in cheap labor, 1000 heads are better than … (2 comments)
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business: Introduction to the L1 Visa - 04/15/08 06:45 AM
Introduction to the L1 Visa
Written by Orlando Ortega-Medina
Wednesday, 26 March 2008
There is a special visa available for companies that wish to expand operations into the United States by opening a branch, a warehouse or an office. This visa, known as the L1 visa, is one of the most … (0 comments)
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business: Do you drive buyers to you or to your company? - 04/15/08 02:48 AM
Many agents make the mistake of driving clients to the company. That is great for the company but not good for the agent. Sometimes this is masked as a benefit to the agent, but the truth is that it really benefits the company. For example, does your company provide you with a … (10 comments)
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business: Affinity Group Discounts - 04/15/08 12:14 AM
Realtors and Licensed Real Estate Professionals,
Farmers give significant discounts to real estate licensees as well as other affinity groups such as teachers, doctors, lawyers and others. Give me a call today to review your insurance needs to see how you can maximize all the available discounts. We offer over 30 … (0 comments)
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business: A Man & his Blog! HIGHLY RECOMMENDED! - 04/14/08 11:09 PM
If you haven't already been introduced to this blog or, more importantly, this individual...
Meet the Man that is More Interested in Your Success than You are!
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business: What I stand for... - 04/14/08 01:32 PM
What I Stand For: I stand for my wife and my daughter, my mom and dad, my brother and sister. I stand for all my family, including my two dogs. I stand for honor, trust, respect, listening, inspiration, motivation, creativity, risk, pushing boundaries, find a way and JUST DO … (2 comments)
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business: FOX NEWS BUSINESS REPORTS - 04/14/08 10:19 AM
Well folks. I am so excited about Fox News Business reports. They keep us up to date on all the stuff that is going on in the real estate market and the stock market.
With all the foreclosures and the credit crunch going on. We need to be the experts in the … (1 comments)
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business: Ovecoming Writer's Block - 04/13/08 07:21 AM
What is writer's block?Well, I just can't think of a single darn thing tosay. Oh well, I'm outta here!Sound familiar? No! Oh, get real! We've allexperienced this phenomenon when we absolutely have towrite something, particularly on deadline. I'm talkingabout. . . . .uh, I can't think of what the word is … (3 comments)
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business: Ebooks are Promotional Powerhouses - 04/13/08 03:40 AM
Ebooks are part of the new frontier of cyberspace. They are an entirely new medium for sharing marketing information, ideas, techniques, and expert knowledge. Each day the number of people accessing the Internet grows, causing the exposure of your ebook to increase incrementally. It's obvious why electronic self-publishing has become so … (0 comments)
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business: PRIME Investment Property on Historic 51st Street in Lincoln City - 04/12/08 03:43 PM
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business: Deal or No Deal - 04/11/08 09:53 PM
Hey, this is just a shout out to all my friends on active rain. I am going to try out for Deal or No Deal tomorrow and I was hoping that you would all say "pick Lisa Marie , pick Lisa Marie, pick Lisa Marie , a few times tomorrow. I am hoping … (22 comments)
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business: Filing Cabinet Makeover... - 04/10/08 02:07 PM
How is Your Business?Here are some quick tips on keeping things organized:Filing Cabinet MakeoverStay organized allows you to be more efficient and productive in your business! What about this article did you find helpful as you were reading through it? Could you relate with having a "to File" pile? ~Would you … (3 comments)
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business: Can We Achieve the Focus of A Dog? - 04/10/08 01:51 PM
What is it about a Dog and his ball ?
Our dog, Copper, showed me something last night that made me really think about the word FOCUS.
At about 9 PM last night, my children began to panic as Copper was no where to be found. "When was the last time you saw … (2 comments)
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business: Why You Should Start an Internet Business - 04/09/08 11:17 PM
Lots of companies that have been around for sometime are now not only selling their products in stores and malls, but they also have taken their business and products online. Actually over 95% of them have taken their stores and moved it online.
Today, you are going to read about why it … (5 comments)
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business: WHICH SIDE OF THE RAINBOW ARE YOU ON? - 04/09/08 12:05 PM
Continuing speaking to all of you. We are working harder for the same amount of money and yet now feel that we are not getting as much for the money that we are making.
Thank you for all of you that have commented. I just want to know what side of the … (0 comments)
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business: THE FACE OF A VETERAN REALTOR - 04/09/08 10:38 AM
Hello everybody and it is nice to be back on the site. I have taken a temporary leave form blogging while tending to some personal issues.
We as realtors today are faced with several changes in our lives. I have spoken in the last two months to 100's of realtors in … (5 comments)
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business: I want to be a Realtor...Now What (part 2) - 04/08/08 05:24 PM
So! A multitude of people ran out and got their Real Estate License, having been convinced by the media and friends they were going to be millionaires by the end of the year.
They got their License through a big name company that sponsors "newbies". At career night, they have the top … (2 comments)
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business: Forbes ranks Greenville #8 among small metros for business - 04/08/08 04:47 PM
The nation is facing growing economic challenges, but Greenville, some experts say, is good for business.Forbes Magazine pegged Greenville as the eighth-best small metro for business and careers in its annual rankings, released last month. Greenville is the state's only city ranked among the top 75 of its classification, though Raleigh … (0 comments)
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business: Is 2008 going to be a year of growth for you? - 04/08/08 04:34 PM
I’ll make this short and sweet. If you want 2008 to be a year of growth for your business, here are 2 things you can do to help you achieve that. In actual work time they could take as little as ten minutes, in thinking time – perhaps a little … (1 comments)
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business: Kidz-n-Biz Project - 04/08/08 02:46 PM
Kidz-n-Biz Project
Helping children is a big part of giving back to our community. This summer business owners in the Chino Valley have a great opportunity to participate with the “Summertime Kidz-n-Biz Project.” This project is designed to help children from the third grade to the eight grade.
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business: Forbes Ranks Des Moines #4 - 04/08/08 09:24 AM
**Click Here for the Original Post on WealthWithMortgage.com!**In case you missed it - Forbes published the 10 Best Cities for Business and Careers. Des Moines ended up being ranked #4 in the nation for best metros!
It's not that surprising when you consider the numbers. We've had huge job growth (26,000 … (0 comments)
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business: The Culture of South 1st Street in Austin - 04/08/08 06:15 AM
Some streets lead to wherever it is you want to go. Some lead to surprises both bad and good. Some streets are destinations in themselves, stretches of thoroughfare where the journey itself is all that matters.
South First Street between Riverside and St. Elmo’s is one of those streets, one … (0 comments)
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business: When Things Go Bad - Go to Lunch - 04/07/08 04:37 AM
As a salesperson you will have good days and bad. Some days everything is clicking and sales are coming in, other days everything that you have been working on falls apart and you feel like nothing you do is working.
Years ago I had a particularly bad day. My largest deal … (11 comments)
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business: The Power of Love - 04/06/08 08:06 PM
I wanted to share this because I think in the busy lives we live we often overlook the power of love. I was reading my "The Secret" calendar from Friday and here is what it said:
"There is no greater power in the Universe than the power of love. The feeling of love is … (2 comments)
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business: Business locations - 04/06/08 07:28 PM
Daily Real Estate News | March 20, 2008The Nation's Best Cities for BusinessDoing business in the United States is challenging these days, but locating in the right city can make life easier. Forbes magazine has for the tenth year in a row ranked the 200 largest metro areas according to their business acumen. … (0 comments)
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business: Value VS Cost - 04/06/08 12:29 AM
There is always a lot of discussion about agents charging too much and that we should discount our commissions. Some agents must agree with the consumers, which is why you see more and more discount brokerages popping up around the country.
It always amazes me how many of these discount brokers never … (5 comments)
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business: Who Will Survive? - 04/06/08 12:10 AM
It's not the strongest of the species that will survive, nor the most intelligent but the ones most responsive to change.
Charles Darwin
Now I understand that in these days of great change in the Real Estate Industry that we need to be willing to change … (8 comments)
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business: Following A Successful Example - 04/06/08 12:08 AM
If you have no successful example to follow in whatever endeavor you choose, you may simply look at what everyone else around you is doing and do the opposite, because The Majority Is Always Wrong.
Earl Nightingale.
This is always so true. If you follow what everyone else does than you will get … (0 comments)
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business: Open Invitation For Home Stagers In TX, NM, OK, LA & AR To Join RESA! - 04/05/08 09:21 PM
If you are a Home Stager in TX, NM, OK, LA or AR, I would like to personally invite you to join RESA. I'm Cindy Bryant, Owner of Redesign Etc., Home Staging and Redesign in Houston, TX, and the Region 10 Vice President of RESA for these five states.
The purpose … (2 comments)
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business: The Solution - 04/04/08 09:31 PM
Solutions
1.) So what if there was a program that provided a "daily" reminder, or motivator of our goal? One that automatically adjusted to "life". One that kept us on track, because it continually reminded us of what we are trying to achieve. It had a "gauge" that told us, to the … (0 comments)
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business: I want to be a Realtor...Now What?? - 04/04/08 02:31 PM
As a Recruiter for Seven Gables Real Estate, and an active Realtor for the past 8 years, I have never encountered what I am coming across these days. In my search for agents who are struggling in their career, I have been blown away by how many people were licensed in December … (4 comments)
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business: How To Set Marketing Goals That Produce Results - 04/04/08 11:29 AM
How To Set Marketing Goals That Produce Results
There's an old saying that goes "if you fail to plan, you plan to fail." That saying is certainly true in the marketing world. There are many people who want to make a lot of money from their business. However, many of those … (3 comments)
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business: Orange Beach! The place to be.. New businesses opening soon! - 04/04/08 08:44 AM
As reported in the Mobile Register and in personal website:
Publix market coming to Orange Beach
Sunday, October 07, 2007
Publix Super Market plans to open a 54,000-square-foot store this spring in Orange Beach's Shoppes at Palm Pointe at the northwest corner of Alabama 182 and 161, according to … (0 comments)
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business: Valparaiso Indiana Commercial Property for Sale - 04/04/08 03:40 AM
Commercial Affiliates LLC, A Northern Indiana Business Real Estate Brokerage
douglas@commercialaffiliates.com
Commercial Real Estate WantsAre you looking to list a commercial property? Do you want to find your next investment opportunity? Email us your commercial real estate wants and tell us how we can help you meet your goals.
Property Types Multifamily Office Industrial Retail Shopping Center Land Agricultural Hotel & Motel Senior Housing Health Care Sport … (0 comments)
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business: Merrillville Indiana Commercial Property for Sale - 04/03/08 07:16 PM
Commercial Affiliates LLC, A Northern Indiana Business Real Estate Brokerage
douglas@commercialaffiliates.com
Commercial Real Estate WantsAre you looking to list a commercial property? Do you want to find your next investment opportunity? Email us your commercial real estate wants and tell us how we can help you meet your goals.
Property Types Multifamily Office Industrial Retail Shopping Center Land Agricultural Hotel & Motel Senior Housing Health Care Sport … (0 comments)
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business: Boost Your Business With A SALESBURST!!! - 04/03/08 09:50 AM
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business: SPAM - 04/03/08 06:23 AM
Don't your want to help the poor soul who is stuck in Nigeria and needs my help to get through customs?
Maybe you want a Replica Rolex watch?
Perhaps someone needs you to cash their check and wire back the difference minus a fee to yourself for effort.
Maybe you are need of one … (2 comments)
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business: Looking for Brokers to receive quality leads - 04/02/08 08:48 PM
HawaiiLife.com has been absolutely crushing the lead generation scene out in Hawaii and we've been kicking around the idea of opening up in another area for quite some time now. Well, the time has come and we have decided to make a push into the Southern California area.
We Need Brokerages who … (0 comments)
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business: Schererville Indiana Commercial Property for Sale - 04/02/08 06:14 PM
Commercial Affiliates, A Northern Indiana Business Real Estate Brokerage
douglas@commercialaffiliates.com
Commercial Real Estate WantsAre you looking to list a commercial property? Do you want to find your next investment opportunity? Email us your commercial real estate wants and tell us how we can help you meet your goals.
Property Types Multifamily Office Industrial Retail Shopping Center Land Agricultural Hotel & Motel Senior Housing Health Care Sport & … (0 comments)
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business: Should You Outsource Instead? - 04/02/08 05:47 PM
Before acquiring a company, you should consider whether it makes more sense to outsource instead. There are 2 considerations that help firms determine whether it should perform the activity in house, or outsource it.
Strategic value of activity. How important is this activity to your firm? Relative competence of your firm … (0 comments)
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business: The "SHIFT" in Real Estate Marketing... - 04/02/08 04:16 PM
Imagine you're a Realtor in Phoenix Arizona and you want an edge over your competition. You may want to identify targeted buyers or sellers in areas where your competition isn't necessarily operating.
There are a few ways to accomplish this. First, an online social networking strategy that allows for you to reach … (0 comments)
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business: Close Your Commercial Deal in 14 days...Guaranteed - 04/02/08 11:52 AM
Introducing the NEW QuickClose Program for your small commercial deals. Now, you can get to the closing table in just 14 days!
All credit grades eligible Available on office, multi-family, and mixed use properties Loan amounts up to $600,000 Great for expiring sales agreements and payoff notices Need cash - FAST? EasyBizLoans … (0 comments)
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business: A Marketing Smile Is In Your Future - 04/02/08 11:15 AM
I received the following e-mail this morning in my in-box. It is regarding a press release I posted 2 months ago.
Congratulations! Your Press Release is now featured on PressExposure.com
Your Press Release, "The Practice of Home Staging Expands in the Growing Real Estate Market" - has been approved and added to PressExposure.com:http://PressExposure.com/?id=12194Your … (10 comments)
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business: Referral Networks and/or Associations - 04/02/08 11:11 AM
Hi Activerainers,
I sent out a question post a couple weeks back inquiring what your thoughts were on utilizing the services of a "Referral Network" to increase your business. Unfortunately I got hardly anr reads and less than a handful of comments.
Here is the thing, these referral networks seem to let you … (3 comments)
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business: Free IDX - 04/02/08 09:57 AM
This came across my email today and I checked into it and looks like we are being given another tool to use to grow our business. Look it over and let me know what you think.
softRealty.com Real Estate Company Free Idx
The Only Free Idx Beta Introducing Search Connect
Introducing Search Connect
Designed … (4 comments)
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business: Here is another Freebie for us to use to keep our business up-to-date. - 04/02/08 09:55 AM
This came across my email today and I checked into it and looks like we are being given another tool to use to grow our business. Look it over and let me know what you think.
softRealty.com Real Estate Company Free Idx
The Only Free Idx Beta Introducing Search Connect
Introducing Search Connect
Designed … (0 comments)
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business: Thank YOU Active RAin....first customer as a result of my Blog.... - 04/01/08 11:19 PM
Ok so I am new to this... I have not learned the whole ad a photo or some cute graphic. I am not even completely sure when the video's started? I do check in occasionally but now that I have so much going on not as much as I first did...I … (57 comments)
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business: 40 Ways To Boost Business - 04/01/08 09:45 PM
1.Go to work- Some of us are full-time, others are part-time In order to boost your business, you need to treat real estate like a job. You need to be at the office everyday. Most of the top producers are the ones that go to work at 8 and leave at … (16 comments)
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business: Tennessee's #1 Realtor Marketing Conference - 04/01/08 09:23 PM
If you are an agent in Tennessee, then you need to check out http://www.millionaireagent2008.com This years conference is going to be bigger than ever. We are turning on all the marketing engines to show you exactly what you need to do to get buyers and sellers in today's market and best … (3 comments)
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business: Five Dream Killers Of Your Business - 04/01/08 09:13 PM
Do you suffer from one of the 5 biggest dream killers of business? Here they are and the prescription to cure each one...
1. You lack a clear vision. Many agents and business owners have in their head what they want their business to be, but they never take time to write … (5 comments)
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business: Millionaire Agent 2008 Conference - 04/01/08 08:57 PM
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business: Your Commercial Investment and Lending Source, NATIONWIDE! - 04/01/08 07:38 PM
Hello Active Rain!Just wanted to make sure you were all alerted of our services! Commercial Investment Source is a FULL SERVICE commercial money placement firm. We do all types of commercial lending, from conventional commercial loans, to hard money, private equity, business acquisition, franchise aquisition, capital infusion, capital connection, future sales … (1 comments)
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business: Bob Knight's hiring by ESPN Sends The Wrong Message for Kids and Young Athletes - 03/31/08 02:17 AM
Bob Knight's hiring by ESPN sports network sets a bad example for the kids and young athletes in this country. As basketball coach at Texas A&M and Indiana, he bullied his players, other coaches, referees, and sometimes fans, so many times over the years. I never heard him apologize to anyone … (1 comments)
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