active rain challenge: Let September Begin...... - 09/01/11 01:52 AM
Hyper Local Posts are coming out of the woodwork!!!
The September 30 Day Challenge has begun....
I woke up and looked at the group and we already have 3 pages of Hyper Local Blog Post.....
Great Job Everyone....
If you haven't heard about the contest you still have time.....
Check out this link
A chance to blog about your area....and create consistency in your blogging...
And you will be rewarded with points!!! 
What to write about ??
Grab your camera and drive around town....
Take pictures of local places of interest, or businesses you like to support.
You can write about … (16 comments)

active rain challenge: It is a September 30 day Localism Challenge at Active Rain...... - 08/29/11 02:17 AM
During the past year many of us have taken part in some or all of the 30 day Challenges...
 
Participating in the challenges keeps us on track and helps to create consistency in our blogging.  
To spice it up a bit we have put together a bit of a different challenge for September....
We all know SEO is important and Vital to our Real Estate Business...
 
One of the easier ways to become more recognized in your community is to do Localism Blogs!  

For the 30 Days in September the Challenge is to do a  Blog every single … (278 comments)

active rain challenge: Surviving your Serengeti: An ActiveRain Challenge - 02/24/11 04:44 AM
I have so enjoyed reading all of the Serengeti blogs for this challenge.....what animal are you?? 
I finally found time to read the 2 chapters and take the quiz yesterday afternoon. 
I loved the first 2 chapters and I will definitely have this on my to read list as well!  
I am very curious as to the rest of the story and how it relates further to business.
I didn't really know what to expect as far as what animal I was most similar to in this book.    I had read so many different descriptions and interpretations of others that … (12 comments)

active rain challenge: 31 Days to December Challenge Day 9 - 12/09/10 01:03 PM
Today I managed to stay busy....
Got the corporate addendum back to accept an offer I wrote up 2  weeks ago from Bank of America!    My client is thrilled that he got the home.   Now to coordinate the inspection and de-winterization and re winterization long distance!   Glad that some agents in my office owe me from when I watched their busines!  LOL 
I also talked to a previous client who needs some comps on her home!   Good to catch up with her today!   
I wrote a few blogs as well here on Active Rain....
On a personal note...got all my Christmas … (5 comments)

active rain challenge: The BZY BEE has been very BZY.....she hit 200,000 points on Active Rain - 12/04/10 11:17 AM
Well I did it....
After I wrote my last blog post I surpassed the 200,000 mark! 
I set a goal to hit it before the end of the year
that and I wanted to hit 500 blog posts before the end of the year...
i am curently at 487 wiith this blog...so i should hit that mile stone in the next week or so...
I love the accountability with Active Rain...the sharing..the ideas and the support are amazing
Active Rain keeps me informed of hot button topics..and industry trends. 
I have achieved the number 2 spot in my town and also … (14 comments)

active rain challenge: 30 Day Blog Challenge On Active Rain - 09/25/10 10:56 AM
I love this challenge....I had been being very consistent on posting every day since I started really blogging in February....but then Summer came and I got off track!
I had a lot of fun searching for articles to blog about ....I started to post more hyperlocal posts about the Treasure Valley....we have plenty to do in our area....if you look....
It was a challenge as some days I was working til late...and knew I still needed to post something....but I got it done....
My computer wasn't always the most cooperative ....some times I was actually stressing over whether the connection would … (8 comments)