What I Learned This Week At ActiveRain-September 27 to October 3, 2015
I learn something new every day at ActiveRain! With this series I try to highlight one post per day that gave me that “lightbulb” moment. It could be something techie, something about Real Estate, about a place or person! Or it could be a post that made me sit up and take notice!
September 27: Gayle Rich-Boxman Finding an Old Note-to-Self, Thoughts About Social Media.
Gayle always has such rich (pardon the play on words) thoughts about life in general but this is a very true thought she wrote, put away, and now shares with us.
September 28: Robert Siciliano Mother nature can ruin your business: Ready for natural disasters now.
Are you prepared? It could be a hurricane, flood, break-in, fire… you don’t know, and God willing you will not have to know. However, just what would you do?
Rebecca Gaujot No More Stringing Christmas Lights
At some point, the thought of testing and hanging up one more string of lights is enough to turn anyone into Scrooge. Take a look at this lighting alternative. Sellers could use this while their house is on the market so that buyers don't have to see strings hanging all over the house.
September 29: Dorie Dillard It's easy to make your transaction seamless with systems in place!
I just knew that Dorie would be organized and after reading this there is no doubt in my mind. If you're looking for a way to help you keep on top of things take a look.
September 30: Ron and Alexandra Seigel Are You Staying True to Your Brand?
When any of us our starting our business we decide who we want to be. It’s our brand. Ron and Alexandra are excellent at keeping us on our toes when it comes to our brand and what a difference it make.
October 1: Chris Ann Cleland A Little Discretion Goes a Long Way
I'd never thought of the negative impact a sign or wrap on your car may have but Chris Ann brings up some points to ponder.
October 1: Patricia Kennedy October Challenge: Your Best Advice for Real Estate Newbies.
Well, no, I didn't really have an Ah-ha moment but I wanted to make sure that everyone had the opportunity to see this and take part in this fun challenge.
Kimo Stowell You Are Cordially Invited to the Haunted Masquerade and Costume Ball.
And one other very fun event for October. Kimo is so creative and this is his second event of this kind. Please head over to Kimo's post and join in on the fun.
October 2: Mike Rock Are you selling them you? Or are you filling a need THEY have?
What a good reminder from Mike to make it all about THEM. Too often we try to hard to tell them why we're the ones to do the job and forget about asking them how we can help them.
October 3: Gary Thomas Key West Real Estate Horror Story No. 1
If you enjoy horror stories with happy endings, read this. Thank goodness the buyers had Gary to watch over their interests.
Tammie White Should Home Sellers Be Allowed to Complete Repairs?
Interesting question and a reminder that real estate is local. What would you advise your sellers?
Thank you for letting me do what I love to do each day... learn something new!
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