When drip email goes bad - 10/30/06 12:32 PM
A couple of weeks ago I tried to contact a real estate agent through a builders web site. I could not find her contact information so I sent a note congratulating her on her new listing and explained that I was interested in interviewing her for my St. Paul Real … (3 comments)
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Blogging Blunders - 10/28/06 09:46 AM
There are many blogs and articles about how to blog. Often we can learn as much from blogging blunders as we can by reading the how to articles.
Here is a list of what I call blogging blunders. Interestingly enough most of them come from looking at some of the real estate … (29 comments)
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What time is it? - 10/26/06 07:11 AM
Sometimes I get email from other bloggers and phone calls too. I often spend part of my Friday afternoon on the phone with real estate bloggers from all over the country. It is fun to share ideas and talk real estate or technology. Sometimes we schedule a phone meeting by email. … (6 comments)
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The Old guys can blog too - 10/23/06 07:31 AM
I call them the geezer brigade, I know that is disrespectful but they don't seem to mind. I invited Jay the handy man to Active Rain a couple of months ago because I know he can write. I love his blog and the way he can write and the whole time … (9 comments)
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Squidoo Rocks! - 10/20/06 07:55 AM
I am having so much fun with my squidoo lens of active rain members other blog. I have added books on blogging, resources for bloggers, blogs about how to blog, live feeds from active rain and from technorati.
This is my first lens and I was looking for an excuse to build … (9 comments)
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It must be true, I read it on active rain - 10/19/06 06:21 AM
I spend some time each morning reading active rain posts.
I am not an expert on technology or on blogs but do have more experience with both than the average business person.
There are posts that contain advice and information that is just wrong. I read the comments and so many of them say … (5 comments)
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Neighbor - Nieghborhood Information site - 10/19/06 06:04 AM
A new mash up site with neighborhood information. I tried it out last night. I found it to be easy to use and really kind of cool. It had neighborhood information including:
LifestyleLifestyle PoliticsPolitics CrimeCrime Elem School RankElem School Rank Air QualityAir Quality
Home PriceHome Price Apt RentApt Rent Cost of LivingCost … (6 comments)
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Volunteer! - 10/18/06 02:51 PM
Learning through volunteer work
Meals-on-wheels, is a nation wide program of volunteers who deliver meals to seniors. To volunteer in your community just google meals on wheels and the name of your state or town. Volunteers are needed nation wide.
I volunteer for a couple of organizations, where I am on the … (2 comments)
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Virtual Pumpkin Carving Contest - 10/16/06 07:42 AM
The St. Paul Real Estate Blog is hosting a virtual pumpkin carving contest. Participants will grab the pumpkin graphic from the blog and save it or paste it into the paint program in Windows, draw on it and send it back. The judges will be everyone who wants to vote. Complete details … (3 comments)
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Podcasts & iPods - 10/15/06 10:42 AM
I went to a meeting last week where a woman explained podcasting but she kind of got it wrong so I thought I would clear up so confusion. My picture is of an Apple iPod which is an MP3 player. It plays audio files that are in a .mp3 format. These … (0 comments)
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Home Prices vary from state to state . . . - 10/14/06 02:18 PM
This is the most expensive listing currently on the market in Minnesota priced at 3.1 million The most expensive house that I know of that was ever listed in our MLS was sold for $6,600,000, in June of 2005. the home was located in the small town of Sandstone MN that … (9 comments)
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Representing a buyer - 10/13/06 06:04 AM
On two separate occasions this week I had the honor of writing offers for buyers. In both cases I presented the offers in person to the sellers. All of my offers are presented in person because I believe that I owe it to my buyers to represent them to the best of … (4 comments)
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Active Rain members other blogs - 10/12/06 03:32 PM
A week or so ago Maureen and Dimitry launched a blog tour of non active rain blogs, made by active rain members. Our other blogs. When I saw all the wonderful blogs I thought I would attempt to make a list. I ended up making a Squidoo Lens of Acitve Rain Bloggers … (3 comments)
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blog juice - Big news - 10/12/06 09:11 AM
Several of my favorite blogs all wrote about the same thing today: http://www.problogger.net/
http://blog.searchenginewatch.com/blog/061012-085316, http://www.futureofrealestatemarketing.com/who-wants-a-juice-fight/, http://www.micropersuasion.com/2006/10/another_way_to_.html, http://blog.outer-court.com/archive/2006-10-11.html#n44 I also got 85,787 results from technorati unsing the "blog juice tag" My results in Google were over 30,000 but most were not about the blog Juice calculator.
I have not yet checked the real estate … (3 comments)
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Html for bloggers - 10/11/06 06:06 PM
I did my first web site in 1996, it was for a non-profit group. I had to learn and use HTML because at the time it was easier than using a program called Navigator Gold. If you have ever used that program let me know because like me you are about 100 years old in … (0 comments)
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Best blogging resources - 10/10/06 08:17 PM
Active Rain members love to blog! I am going to share my favorite blogging and technical resources. I don't have time to read everything I see about blogging or about technology so I went through my RSS feedreader and sorted through the 100 links or so and picked out the best. … (3 comments)
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Sign calls - 10/09/06 03:55 PM
Remember sign calls? You know when you have a listing and someone calls you because they saw your number on the for sale sign? Well business has picked up here and so the phone is ringing again.People who call off of signs can be trying. I had one today, a total stranger … (5 comments)
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