Introducing the Social Media Marketing Curriculum for Brokerages - 08/24/09 11:14 AM
Outsourcing the Social Media Marketing Curriculum
Brokerages now require social media marketing training to be relevant to the needs of their agents. However, it takes too much time and resources to hire somebody to compose social marketing tutorials, to constantly maintain ever-changing information, and to make them relevant specifically to the real estate agent.
Over the last three years, Domus Consulting Group has trained thousands of real estate agents on how to use social media effectively with our renowned series of Social Media Marketing webinar workshops (links to testimonials and awards here) that are running continuously every week. Kevin Boer has religiously chronicled … (3 comments)

Finally! Is the media industry seeing the connection between hyperlocal and real estate? - 08/20/09 02:56 PM
In his updates from the CUNY New Business Models for News forum in Aspen, Jeff Jarvis discusses how a Salt Lake City newspaper acquired a real estate agency in order to sell houses as an alternative commercial venture. Also here at Aspen, I was amazed and impressed to hear newspaper owner Dean Singleton tell some of us that his Salt Lake City paper has bought a realty agency and will list homes for a flat fee of a few thousand. Yes, the paper undercuts other agencies’ listings businesss. But, hey, the agencies have pretty much abandoned newspapers and newspapers still have … (9 comments)

Breaking News Network awarded Most Innovative Media 2009 at Inman Connect - 08/10/09 04:28 PM

The Breaking News Network was awarded Most Innovative Media 2009 by Inman News last Friday.

Everybody has been asking us - why is the Breaking News Network innovative?
Breaking News sites like Breaking San Francisco News aggregate the best Twitter feeds in a city. They filter the Twitter experience for the local consumer so they're not seeing the noise. These sites are powerful viral marketing vehicles - Twitter feeds @BreakingSFNews, @BreakingLANews and @BreakingNYCNews all have grown organically to over 2,200-2,500 followers in less than 3 months The Breaking News Network's grass roots application design makes it a unique media model. We give the template away to media/publishing companies and … (28 comments)