facebook: The Naked Cowboy in the winter storm of 2016 - 01/23/16 08:46 AM

Now that is pure dedication!  Even in a blizzard the show must go on...
 
Photo Courtesy - ABC news
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facebook: Wordless Wednesday Photo~ Funny - 01/20/16 03:32 AM

 
 
Courtesy of facebook.
 
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facebook: I want a piece of that pie ~ Pumpkin Pie - 11/22/14 07:11 AM
As we approach Thanksgiving, I present the proper way to eat pumpkin pie...

Another slice, please!
 
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facebook: Halloween Funny - 10/31/14 09:34 AM
 
LOL

Have a Safe and Happy Halloween!!
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facebook: Funny Photo ~ Candy Heist - 10/31/14 09:15 AM

Photo Courtesy : imgur.com
Wow, what a little daredevil!
Happy Halloween!  May all your treats be sweet.
 
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facebook: Eery Water Spout Photo - 06/13/14 05:10 AM
 

An incredible, close-up photo of the Tampa Bay water spout from this week!
Courtesy of Instagram
 
 
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facebook: Friday Funny - Text message - 11/15/13 10:16 AM
LOL
 

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facebook: Wednesday photo ~ Imagine that? - 03/20/13 09:11 AM
 
Just imagine, if Jupiter was the same distance away as the moon...

A little overwhelming, right?  This is why we need balance in our lives.  Just a thought...
 
Photo credit: Time 4 Learning
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facebook: Monday Trivia ~ What is in WD-40?? - 02/11/13 04:56 AM

 
 
Do you know what is the main ingredient of WD-40?
 
Before you scroll down for the answer, please read the numerous uses for it and how it was discovered.
 
Water Displacement #40.  The product began from a search for a rust preventative solvent and degreaser to protect missile parts.
WD-40 was created in 1953, by three technicians at the San Diego Rocket Chemical Company.
Its name comes fro
m the project that was to find a 'Water Displacement' Compound.
They were finally successful for a formulation, with their fortieth attempt, thus WD-40.
The 'Convair Company' bought … (11 comments)

facebook: Social Media Made Simple with Donuts - 01/28/13 06:44 AM

SOCIAL MEDIA MADE SIMPLE
Twitter:                I’m eating a donut
Facebook:           I like donuts
Foursquare:       This is where I eat donuts
Instagram:          Here is a photo of my donut
YouTube:             Here I am eating a donut
LinkedIn:             My skills include donut eating
Pinterest:            Here is my donut recipe
Spotify:                Now listing to “donuts”
Pandora:              Now listening to “Glazed Donuts”
G+:                        I’m a Google employee who eats donuts             
 
 
 
SOCIAL MEDIA is changing everything… Get informed and stay connected.
 
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facebook: Wordless Wednesday Photo ~ Find the Leopard yet...? - 01/16/13 07:31 AM

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facebook: The Truth About Social Media Websites - 12/11/12 06:22 AM

Why is Social Media Important?
 
·         Great way to Network and increase our trustworthiness, goodwill and credibility.
·         Social media can help generate leads, track clients, sales and distribution, as well as improve productivity.
·         Print media is largely losing its appeal, and people are now looking to a different direction to promote their business and improve their business prospects.
·         Social media sites make you more visible to the client, and can relate to them on a personal level.
·         Social media allows you to create meaningful and personal relationships with clients and potential customers.
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facebook: Caruso's Social Media Refresher Course! - 04/14/12 08:17 AM

 
As you know social media has taken over. I know I have done posts in the past about incorporating social media into your business, but everyday it’s changing and updating so I thought I would do a little refresher course. After researching though the internet & going over past social media post, here are 30 ways your business should leverage Social Media.
 
1. Look for Potential Board Members on LinkedIn. This year, go out of the norm by heading to professional social networking site LinkedIn and look around for potential board members. It is always difficult to … (2 comments)

facebook: Attracting Business through LinkedIn with Caruso! - 02/24/12 06:23 AM

I came across this question on articleserver.net & after reading the question I thought to myself, you know what, I have the same exact question! "I am a real estate agent and I am not sure how LinkedIn can help me since it is a business to business platform and I am targeting consumers and homeowners. Should I be focusing just on Facebook which is more consumer oriented? And, if I should be on LinkedIn, how can I best utilize it to help me obtain more business and clients?" So I thought I would do some research and see how … (1 comments)

facebook: Tweeting with Caruso! - 02/18/12 03:37 AM

 
Tweet Tweet. Twitter. What is it & how can it help me? A lot of people are still confused on how you can use Twitter to improve your business. Twitter marketing can be an effective and inexpensive social media solution for your real estate business.  With only 140 characters required, Twitter offers a short and sweet way to get your message out.Twitter can also be an incredible addition to your current marketing campaign and a truly remarkable marketing tool within your business.  Used strategically, Twitter can be a fun way to raise awareness about your personal brand and other social networks.
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facebook: Caruso's Quick Website Tips! - 02/08/12 09:07 AM

We are already into the New Year. Towards the end of 2011 I talked about updating your business & marketing plans for the New Year! However, did you also include a review of your website? Your website is a VERY important part of your business. After reading through the e-pro blog,  here are some quick tips for when you review your website!
Refresh the about page. Your About page is usually the second-most visited page of any site, which means it’s an important page that needs to put a friendly ‘face’ on the company. Rewrite it to include fresh company … (3 comments)

facebook: Caruso's 12 Days of Christmas ~ Day 7 - 12/20/11 11:51 AM

 
On the 7th Day of Christmas Caruso Gave to Me –
7 Social Media Tips for Real Estate Agents!
 
If you are a real estate agent, then understanding how to use social media to draw in business is not difficult. There is a whole world full of ways to get your name out and among people that may become a potential customer and bring you their business. Let’s discuss the seven social media tips for agents.Tip #1: Beneficial Real Estate Sites: You can use a social media site set up exclusively for real estate professionals like Active … (0 comments)

facebook: Caruso's Saturday Shot ~ Happy Holidays! - 12/17/11 07:31 AM

 
Happy Saturday Active Rain!
We had our Holiday Party yesterday on the Hornblower in Newport Beach.
 We took a lunch cruise around the harbor. It was a beautiful day.
 We couldn't have asked for a more perfect Holiday Party!
We ended the day with a white elephant gift exchange & homemade spiced apple cider.
 Looking forward to a grand New Year!
Wishing you all a very Happy Holiday!
" Failure is only a temporary change in direction to set you straight for your next success. Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly..."
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facebook: The Discovery of Earth's twin?? - 12/05/11 03:43 PM
According to: MSNBC
By Mike Wall
   A 'major milestone' in search for Earth's twin. NASA's planet-hunting Kepler spacecraft has confirmed the discovery of its first alien world in its host star's habitable zone, that is just-right range of distances that could allow liquid water to exist.
The potentially habitable alien world, a first for Kepler, orbits a star very much like our own sun. The discovery brings scientists one step closer to finding a planet like our own — one that could conceivably harbor life, scientists said. 
 NASA / Ames / JPL-Caltech
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facebook: Speechless Sunday ~ The Most Interesting Man in the World - 11/06/11 02:00 PM

So true….LOL!
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Laguna Niguel, CA

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