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Diary of a REALTOR® Contest: Why I Chose Real Estate!

Reblogger Patricia Kennedy
Real Estate Agent with RLAH@properties AB95346

OK, bloggers!  Here is one very fun contest with something for everyone who enters!  It has an interesting challenge to it and, whatever the outcome, all entrants will be winners! 

And good for you, Deb, for putting it all together! 

Have fun you guys!  And start going through those old photos now.

Original content by Deb Brooks

Diary of a Realtor®

Diary of a REALTOR® group is having a contest! 

Contest Title: Why I Chose Real Estate!  

 

The title seems simple but could prove to be a real challenge! Diary of a Realtor® wants to help you create a post that can be saved and savored by your family and clients and friends alike.

This contest is open to all of us in every aspect of the Real Estate Business. Realtors, Mortgage Brokers, Inspectors, Surveyors, Stagers, and well...everyone!

The requirements are challenging and may require a lot of work on your part. Keep in mind that anything with value is worth working for.

This is to be written by you to be handed down in your family. You must write for YOU. Your post may be written and composed to become optimized by you for the search engines to help your clients get to know you or can simply be a Members Only Post.  

Your writing is for you and yours!

Contest Begins July 8, 2011 and will extend till August 15, 2011 11:59 PM EST.  


For entries to be considered for placement and points they must include: 


*One Baby pictures of Yourself. Ages 0 - 10 years old is acceptable. (If you have absolutely none, then we will accept the oldest photo you have) Pictures may include other people but YOU must be the focal point. We want to see your chubby cheeks. List names of people from left to right. Choose your favorite and one that will become a family/client favorite. You can certainly have more than one photo, but at least one.

*Explain and write about the pivotal point in your life that made you decide that Real Estate and the related business is for YOU. 

*YOU have the choice as to how to present your photos and tie your story in to the theme: Why I Chose Real Estate!

*There is no Maximum word count. The Minimum word count is 200 words. Please do not skimp on the words. We are leaving words and pictures for our Diary! Tag lines do not count!

*All aspects of the Winning Post will be judged. Creative License, Photos, Storyline, and "Feeling" will be judged. But, don't worry, all entries are winners. If you are able to create a post that YOU would be proud to share with YOUR family, then YOU are a WINNER! 

*One (1) entry per person.

*The Title of the entry should begin with "Why I Chose Real Estate! and then can show your personal entry Title.

POINTS

*All entries will be rewarded with 500 Bonus Points. 

*If your entry is received by July 30th, 2011, you will receive 500 Bonus points and the 500 Bonus Points for an entry for a total of 1000 points. 

*Winners will be Judged on Creativity, Photos, Storyline, Overall "look" and "feel". 

*Newbie's are invited to participate. No Partiality will be shown. Give us YOUR best.

*In order to have your points awarded, you must leave a link to your post in the comment section of this post prior to the posting deadline. Please also include the post in the 'Diary of a REALTOR® Group'

YOUR POST STANDS ALONE!

I understand this is going to take some digging in your photos, attics, contacting Grandma and various other chores. You will be required to scan the photos and place them on your blog. If you have any difficulties with this we are here to help. Contact an Ambassador of ActiveRain for your personal directions.

All Ambassador's are here to help. No one is excluded from this contest.

FIRST PLACE WINNER WILL RECEIVE 4000 BONUS POINTS AND A FEATURE

SECOND PLACE WINNER WILL RECEIVE 3000 BONUS POINTS AND A FEATURE

THIRD PLACE WINNER WILL RECEIVE 2500 BONUS POINTS

FORTH PLACE WINNER WILL RECEIVE 2000 BONUS POINTS

AND 

FOUR HONORABLE MENTIONS WILL WIN 1500 BONUS POINTS


Get started today. Make your phone calls and designate your family to find their favorite photos of you. Come on! Let's get really creative and include this wonderful post in YOUR archives for personal use! Remember the kids? They will love it. Good luck to all. We are all on an even playing field!

Diary of a Realtor® 2011, Contest.

Just do it. 

Later in the rain~

Deb

 

 

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Kristine Ginsberg
Elite Staging and Redesign, LLC - Short Hills, NJ
NJ Home Stager

Pat - I love a good challenge and this one sounds like a lot of fun and I'm sure I'll learn something about myself in the process. Looking forward to start working on it - glad I have until August 15.....................11:59 p.m. - lol,  I'll probably need that much time to get it right! Have a great weekend!

Jul 09, 2011 02:12 AM
Barbara-Jo Roberts Berberi, MA, PSA, TRC - Greater Clearwater Florida Residential Real Estate Professional
Charles Rutenberg Realty - Clearwater, FL
Palm Harbor, Dunedin, Clearwater, Safety Harbor

Great reblog Pat! I would have missed this one and love to participate in our contests! thanks!

Jul 09, 2011 02:35 AM
Chris Ann Cleland
Long and Foster Real Estate - Gainesville, VA
Associate Broker, Bristow, VA

This one sounds like fun.  And bonus points for entering early is a good thing. Thanks for the heads up.

Jul 09, 2011 04:11 AM
Don Sabinske
Don Sabinske, Sabinske & Associates Inc. - Zimmerman, MN
Sabinske & Associates Inc.

Interesting.  But, I don't know how I would find the time.  I know a couple of people who will enter.

Jul 09, 2011 05:30 AM
Sharon Tara
Sharon Tara Transformations - Portsmouth, NH
Retired New Hampshire Home Stager

Oh this sounds like a fun one!  I'll have to go through my photos and see what I can come up with.  Thanks for reblogging!

Jul 09, 2011 07:28 AM
Donna Foerster
HomeSmart Realty Group - Parker, CO
Metro Denver Real Estate Assistant

It's always fun to look at old photos, especially with family.  Now the trick will be to find the time to get it done!

Jul 09, 2011 12:49 PM
Jeff Dowler, CRS
eXp Realty of California, Inc. - Carlsbad, CA
The Southern California Relocation Dude

Pat

I already know which photo to use! THanks for sharing this - I had not seen it yet.

Jeff

Jul 09, 2011 03:47 PM
Jon Zolsky, Daytona Beach, FL
Daytona Condo Realty, 386-405-4408 - Daytona Beach, FL
Buy Daytona condos for heavenly good prices

Patricia - thee were quite a few questionable contests, so this is like some needed fresh air

Jul 10, 2011 05:28 PM