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Second Chance Saturday: Week 176

By Carol Williams

Education & Training with Although I'm retired, I love sharing my knowledge and learning from other real estate industry professionals.

October 10, 2020 01:00 AM

"Sometimes you deserve a second chance, not because you weren't fabulous the first time but because the timing and circumstances weren't quite right. You just got overlooked."
-Carol Williams

Does getting Featured here in The Rain sometimes feel like a roll of the dice? Not anymore. I'm always open to member suggestions on posts that should be Featured but somehow got missed.

Giving deserving posts more exposure is what Second Chance Saturday is all about. As you read blog posts during the week, be sure to TAG ME in the comment section of any post you wish to nominate as Feature-worthy. Then watch for it in the next edition of Second Chance Saturday.

The Difference Between Greatness and Mediocrity
By: Lou Ludwig
"As I see it..."

Google My Business
By: Realtyna Inc
"Consumers nowadays are especially practical. They don’t want to waste time on something they can’t get benefit from."

There's More Than One Way To Use A Blog
By: Margaret Rome Baltimore 410-530-2400
"How are you using your blogs?"

Spotlight On P eople
By: Ricki Eichler McCallum
"I wanted to share with you my new category on my website..."

What Are Alternative Tenant Options For Empty Retail Space
By: Joe Killinger
"In these ever changing times, a retail landlord may find that they are stuck with an empty retail space."

The Psychology of Font and How To Use It In Your Real Estate Logo
By: Realtyna Inc
"Your real estate logo is a powerful symbol. Whether you intend it or not, it can evoke thoughts and feelings in your leads. "

Double Feature:
YouTube Thursdays - We Could All Use Some Laughs
By: Debb Janes EcoBroker and Bernie Stea JD
       Featuring: Francine Viola

"Francine is not only a great real estate professional in Olympia, Washington, she also has a great sense of humor and comedic timing."

Outside Feature:
6 Ted Talks Every Real Estate Agent Should Watch
Published on: McKissock Learning
"In real estate, it is critical to keep an eye on the trends that will change the industry."

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Also, be sure not to miss these ActiveRain weekly series:

Kathy Streib's Posts Just For You - This Week at ActiveRain. (Published every Sunday)

Bill Spears Ask An Ambassador (Published every Tuesday)

Debb Janes' YouTube Thursdays

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Carol Williams

Although I'm retired, I love sharing my knowledge and learning from other real estate industry professionals. - Wenatchee, WA

Retired Agent / Broker / Prop. Mgr, Wenatchee, WA

Hi Debb Janes EcoBroker and Bernie Stea JD
You are a dutiful Grandmas to watch in the rain. I'm sure some hot chocolate will sound good after the game. My brother and his wife (from Corbett) are here visiting so hope the weather holds out a little longer for us.

Oct 10, 2020 11:20 AM

Carol Williams

Although I'm retired, I love sharing my knowledge and learning from other real estate industry professionals. - Wenatchee, WA

Retired Agent / Broker / Prop. Mgr, Wenatchee, WA

Hi Will Hamm
Thanks for checking in on this week's selections. I'm sure the authors will appreciate you checking them out.

Oct 10, 2020 11:22 AM

Ron and Alexandra Seigel

Napa Consultants - Carpinteria, CA

Luxury Real Estate Branding, Marketing & Strategy

Carol,

What a nice selection of posts, and my favorite was Debb Janes EcoBroker and Bernie Stea JD Youtube post...I need my daily requirement of laughs. A

Oct 10, 2020 11:26 AM

Carol Williams

Wenatchee, WA

Hannah Williams

HomeStarr Realty - Philadelphia, PA

Expertise NE Philadelphia & Bucks 215-820-3376

Carol Williams Wonderful selections this week - really great

Oct 10, 2020 12:47 PM

Carol Williams

Wenatchee, WA

Kathy Streib

Cypress, TX

Home Stager/Redesign

Hi Carol- I saw a few that I'd meant to read but forgot to. Thanks for doing this each week.

Oct 10, 2020 01:16 PM

Carol Williams

Wenatchee, WA

Anna "Banana" Kruchten

HomeSmart Real Estate - Phoenix, AZ

602-380-4886

Lots of good finds Carol Williams - thanks as always! Enjoy your visit with family!

Oct 10, 2020 02:07 PM

Carol Williams

Wenatchee, WA

Dorie Dillard Austin TX

Coldwell Banker Realty ~ 512.750.6899 - Austin, TX

NW Austin ~ Canyon Creek and Spicewood/Balcones

Good evening Carol Williams ,

Awesome list of posts as always to read and I can see I have some reading and commenting to do!

Oct 10, 2020 03:59 PM

Carol Williams

Wenatchee, WA

Paul S. Henderson, REALTOR®, CRS

Fathom Realty Washington LLC - Tacoma, WA

South Puget Sound Washington Agent/Broker!

Thank you so much for producing this blog post. You've done so much in promoting people, who work so hard, and don't get the proper recognition. I for one thank you!

Happy weekend to you Carol Williams

Oct 10, 2020 06:10 PM

Carol Williams

Wenatchee, WA

Laura Cerrano

Feng Shui Manhattan Long Island - Locust Valley, NY

Certified Feng Shui Expert, Speaker & Researcher

I have to really catch up on so many of these I feel like I’m 20 or 30 posts behind!

Oct 10, 2020 10:57 PM

Margaret Rome Baltimor...

Pikesville, MD

Matthew Klinowski, PA

Downing Frye Realty - Naples, FL

Naples Golf Guy | Find Your Dream Lifestyle

Good morning Carol, thanks for another great round of posts. Just impossible to keep up with them all! Enjoy the rest of your weekend.

Oct 11, 2020 04:11 AM

Margaret Rome Baltimor...

Pikesville, MD

Margaret Rome Baltimore 410-530-2400

HomeRome Realty 410-530-2400 - Pikesville, MD

Sell Your Home With Margaret Rome

Carol Williams, I love how you continue week after week to find time to highlight all these special posts. Thank you for including me!

Oct 11, 2020 08:32 AM

Jeff Dowler, CRS

eXp Realty of California, Inc. - Carlsbad, CA

The Southern California Relocation Dude

Hi Carol:

I missed this yesterday since we were with family in LA all day. Looks like some great reads - I only saw Margaret's last week - and I have a bit of catching up to do.

Jeff

Oct 11, 2020 11:58 AM

Carol Williams

Although I'm retired, I love sharing my knowledge and learning from other real estate industry professionals. - Wenatchee, WA

Retired Agent / Broker / Prop. Mgr, Wenatchee, WA

Hi Ron and Alexandra Seigel
Thanks for stopping in to check out this week's posts. Hope you've had a nice weekend.

Oct 11, 2020 03:46 PM

Carol Williams

Although I'm retired, I love sharing my knowledge and learning from other real estate industry professionals. - Wenatchee, WA

Retired Agent / Broker / Prop. Mgr, Wenatchee, WA

Hey sista, Hannah Williams
Thanks for popping in to check out this week's selections. I know the authors will appreciate a visit to their blog posts. Hope you're enjoying your weekend.

Oct 11, 2020 03:47 PM

Carol Williams

Although I'm retired, I love sharing my knowledge and learning from other real estate industry professionals. - Wenatchee, WA

Retired Agent / Broker / Prop. Mgr, Wenatchee, WA

Hi Kathy Streib
There's always more to read, isn't there? Hope you had a great weekend.

Oct 11, 2020 03:47 PM

Carol Williams

Although I'm retired, I love sharing my knowledge and learning from other real estate industry professionals. - Wenatchee, WA

Retired Agent / Broker / Prop. Mgr, Wenatchee, WA

Hi Anna Banana Kruchten CRB, CRS, Broker, Instructor
We've had a good weekend. There was rain in the forecast but the weather held out until we were on our way home from our foliage tour today... and then only some sprinkles.

Oct 11, 2020 03:49 PM

Carol Williams

Although I'm retired, I love sharing my knowledge and learning from other real estate industry professionals. - Wenatchee, WA

Retired Agent / Broker / Prop. Mgr, Wenatchee, WA

Hi Dorie Dillard CRS GRI ABR
I always appreciate you stopping in to check out the week's selections. I know the authors of each post appreciate you checking in with them as well.

Oct 11, 2020 03:49 PM

Carol Williams

Although I'm retired, I love sharing my knowledge and learning from other real estate industry professionals. - Wenatchee, WA

Retired Agent / Broker / Prop. Mgr, Wenatchee, WA

Thanks, Paul S. Henderson, REALTOR®, CRS
It's always nice to know our efforts are appreciated. And, you know I appreciate you bringing positive, thought provoking posts too us EVERY day. Lots of people on this platform are true givers. You are certainly one of them.

Oct 11, 2020 04:09 PM

Realtyna Inc

Realtyna - Newark, DE

WordPress Real Estate - IDX, RESO Web API, CRM

Hi Carol, thanks for the double shout out this week :)

Oct 12, 2020 01:59 AM

Ricki Eichler McCallum

CastNet Realty - Corpus Christi, TX

Broker,GRI,ABR, e-Pro, TAHS

Thank you, Carol for featuring my blog post this week. I appreciate it so much. All these are so good. Thank you for helping us not to miss important posts.

Oct 12, 2020 09:06 AM