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text messages: Cell Phones, Pagers and Text Messages - 10/08/08 11:16 AM
I remember when I first got into real estate in 1991. Cell phones were just getting to be mainstream and beepers were still very hot. If you were an important VIP, you had a pager at least and the big players had cell phones. Nobody advertized the cell number because at … (0 comments)

text messages: Text Messaging for 60 year olds. - 10/01/08 06:23 PM
I have been emailing , calling , writing post cards and doing everything under the sun to stay in touch with my prospects and clients.  I find myself waiting and waiting and waiting for people to get back to me;  and then one day a couple of weeks ago someone text … (4 comments)

text messages: Jott.Com - 09/15/08 10:40 AM
I've said it before: I love technology, especially when it helps make me more productive.  I've found another valuable tool that I need to tell you about.
Jott.Com offers a service that converts voice to text. It allows me to send emails virtually hands free as well as text messages without … (9 comments)

text messages: TEXT message to Houston Friends - 09/13/08 10:58 AM
Advise to Hurricane IKE area friends and family members:
The local Television station here in Austin is doing a live feed from a sister station in Houston, Tx.. KHOU, and AT&T is advising friends and relatives of people in Houston and surrounding areas to send TEXT MESSAGES,  apparently TEXTING saves the battery … (9 comments)

text messages: Blackberry and Texting Etiquette - 07/20/08 02:34 PM
An increasingly large number of my RE clients are getting Blackberrys (or is it Blackberries...) and other texting devices. After all, it's a tried-and-tested technology for those on the move. But speed and convenience seems to be leading to short replies that may be misinterpreted...
When your email is routed to … (9 comments)

text messages: I have a new friend - 05/30/08 12:39 PM
Sam called me two days ago. Not my friend Sam from this post (Abe and Sam), but Sam from, according to my caller ID, Georgia. Sam was very friendly. I think he might be from a foreign country. He had a slight accent and lilt in his voice. He was very … (3 comments)

text messages: How To Keep Your PDA/Blackberry/Treo/Cellphone From Getting SICK! - 03/21/08 12:32 AM
With more and more people (especially in our field) using their phones and PDAs to keep up with the constant flow of email and surfing the web on the fly to save time, there's a flu going around for these devices.  It isn't an epidemic yet, but I am hearing about … (14 comments)

text messages: I NEED HELP! - 12/12/07 08:59 AM
Yesterday while driving home, I heard about a program that is a voice activated text messaging center.  You set it up with your computer.  Call a number and you can talk into your cell phone, tell it where you want it sent and it will send it for you.  The best … (4 comments)

text messages: Real estate on the go: from GPS to ZipForms - 11/09/07 09:38 AM
And part 3
 Real estate on the go: from GPS to ZipFormsPart 3: Mobile matters in real estateWednesday, October 24, 2007By Glenn Roberts Jr.Inman News
Editor's note: In this three-part special report, Inman News dives into the world of mobilereal estate to offer a look at how agents are using various services to … (1 comments)

text messages: Text - Do you let people know you receive/send text messages? - 11/09/07 03:21 AM
Today in a GRI class on technology we discussed asking your clients how they want to be communicated with.  We named phone, email, snail mail, face to face and text.  Being in the generation that text message is fairly new (unless we have teenagers or young adults in our family), text does not … (49 comments)

text messages: Unsolicited text messages on your cell phone? - 05/08/07 04:42 PM
Anyone being affected by unsolicited text messages on the cell phone?
How do we get rid of them? These cost $.10 each. Does it really stop if I reply to the message and send the word "stop" or is this just a gimmick to spam me even more? When I call the … (8 comments)

text messages: Emergency Broadcast System: This is a Text ! - 04/22/07 09:36 PM
The tragic events of Virginia Tech University last week were a horrible tragedy.  Our Country continues to mourn the loss of all the students and professors whose lives where robbed short of their full potential. 
This post is in no way an attempt to second guess the efforts of any police officer or rescue … (4 comments)

text messages: How accessible are you to your clients? - 02/23/07 12:06 AM
How accessible are you to your clients?  We live in a world of instant communication, voicemails, instant messaging, chats, paging, emails, text messages, direct numbers, toll free numbers, fax, and so much more.  Most of our clients do not abuse it!  The latest we will usually get a call is 9PM, … (13 comments)

text messages: Is Mobile Technology a Useful tool in the Hands of a Successful Agent... Or is it Overkill? - 11/29/06 09:59 AM
Via PRweb I read an interesting press release about Casey Margenau Re/Max's #1 agent worldwide for 5 years straight.  It caught my eye because it's always helpful to look at the best agents to get marketing ideas and inspiration.
Casey just recently started using a service called mobilepricecheck.com.  Here's how it … (20 comments)

 
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