real estate professional: Have you ever been asked, "What’s ActiveRain?"
- 08/05/10 08:35 AM
Have you ever been asked, "What’s ActiveRain?" As an Internet mass medium, the ActiveRain real estate social network builds community by engaging, educating and empowering real estate professionals throughout North America. The almost 200,000 blogging member roundtable facilitates and promotes a convergence from this online forum, which ActiveRain has been proud to present, nurture and support since 2006. Sharing a richness and diversity of, daily experiences and years of expertise, opinions and counterviews, facts and anecdotes, ultimately benefits our families, friends and neighbours; the consumer. So in a nutshell, ActiveRain builds community through an online forum to benefit the … (4 comments)
real estate professional: Expert, Specialist or Professional; How do you self-proclaim?
- 12/20/09 06:26 AM
At the most recent "Buyer Beware" seminar I was facilitating in Coquitlam, someone referred to me as an "expert"; they told me this because they thought I'm someone others look to when they want more information on homeowner issues. Do I really possess superior knowledge when this is not a topic I studied at school? Today I serve on the advisory council of Canadians for Properly Built Homes, and it's been 11 years since I co-founded the Coalition of Leaky Condo Owners (with Dr. James Balderson and others) but I'm still called almost weekly by someone wanting to find out something … (33 comments)
real estate professional: Online in 2009...
- 12/29/08 05:51 PM
According to AC Nielsen, the world's leading marketing information company, 78% of consumers in a recent global Internet Survey rate the most trustworthy form of advertising for consumers, ‘word of mouth' (a recommendation from other consumers), as the #1 influencer of a purchase: http://ca.nielsen.com/site/documents/TrustinAdvertisingOct07.pdf. An ever-increasing array of social media advertising platforms and sources are redefining the conventional "word of mouth" channel in an expanded sphere. Personal networking has historically been the chief source of new business for Realtors. Today, online recommendations and referrals are emerging as a key source of new real estate business as real estate marketing converts to … (4 comments)
(formerly the Adoxographist's Blog)
...skilled writing about an unimportant subject, or is that unskilled writing about an important subject?
Well I don't know so as things unfold please judge for yourself...
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John Grasty is a REALTOR® serving the Tri-Cities (Coquitlam - Port Coquitlam - Port Moody) real estate market.
Please check out John's website: http://www.RealEstateEvolved.com
Have you ever been asked, "What’s ActiveRain?"
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