roostcom: 50 Real Estate People You Should Follow on Twitter for August 2009 - 08/13/09 06:58 AM
I'm back with another 50 people you should really consider following on the Twitter. Click here to see who they are and check out the profile I did on Marianna Wagner AKA (@mizzle) of the Wagner iTeam at Keller Williams Hope Realty in Colorado Springs, CO.
This is the second installment (check out July's list here) and I've been pleasantly surprised by the popularity. I was just trying to put together a good resource for people to reference if they are new to Twitter. What I have found is these lists are beneficial no matter your experience level.
These people provide … (4 comments)

roostcom: Looking Back on REBarCamp San Francisco 2008 - 07/22/09 05:15 AM

REBarCamp San Francisco 2009 is right around the corner. Roost is very proud to be sponsoring this great event and we thought we would share some memories from last year in case you are on the fence. A big thanks to Ginger Wilcox (@gingerw) for the inspiration for this video.
Click here to see the awesome video of highlights from REBarCamp San Francisco 2008!
We hope to see all of you there so you can be in the next video. For more information on REBarCamp San Francisco, click here.
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roostcom: Will Home Buyers Find What They Want on Google Real Estate? - 07/08/09 05:14 AM
A lot of discussion has taken place over the last two days with regards to Google and what they are doing with real estate and their map. On the Mashable site, Stan Schroeder states in his post Google Gets Serious About Real Estate Search...In Australia "It’s a sign of the things to come, as this real estate search seems as good (or better) as any you’ve seen on various real estate sites out there."
While I agree it may "look" cool, what should be important is not the user interface of the map itself, but the data that goes into it. … (5 comments)

roostcom: 50 Tweeple You Should Follow on Twitter - 07/06/09 05:13 AM
I wrote a simple little post on the Roost Blog last Thursday titled 50 Real Estate Folks You Should Follow on Twitter. The response was so great I thought I would post it over here on AR so everyone could take a look.
Roost will be putting this list out on a monthly basis so if you follow any great real estate folks on Twitter, send their name and handle to me at derek.overbey@roost.com so I can include them in an upcoming list.
I hope you all enjoy this great information.
Derek OverbeySenior Director of Marketing & Social MediaRoost.com@doverbey on Twitter
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roostcom: Is Your Social Networking Time Commitment Worth the Effort? - 08/11/08 06:24 AM
So I was contemplating last night as I was adding Plurk to my repertoire of social media sites…Is this all worth it? Does it really pay off? Are the fruits of my labor going to reward me in the end? My answers to all are I really think so.

I’ve been actively involved in the social media/blogging/web 2.0 scene for about two months now. When I say active, I mean active. Yea I had my Facebook account and I wrote an occasional blog post for my old company but I was not as passionate about my efforts as I am … (5 comments)

 

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