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For the week of August 30, 2010 - Vol. 8, Issue 35 >> Market Update INFO THAT HITS US WHERE WE LIVE You can't sugar-coat last week's housing reports, but they don't necessarily foretell a "double-dip" recession in real estate. July Existing Homes Sales were off 27.2%, at an annual rate of 3.83...
08/30/2010
Let the mail deliver more visitors to your website! What's the best way to drive traffic to your website? Social marketing has potential but takes effort to make it work. PPC (pay-per-click) and banner ads vary in their effectiveness. Then what about good old direct mail?People think the online ...
08/18/2010
Make yourself newsworthy and get more media coverage! Publicity can heighten awareness and "buzz" about you, giving your business a real boost. Media coverage gives you the kind of credibility you just can't get from ads and brochures. So how can you get the media interested in you? Before you c...
08/18/2010
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Avoid the Internet's prying eyes! Virtually every major website you visit employs surveillance technology to track your activity online. But you can limit their ability to snoop with just a little effort. First, some background. Websites track your browsing activities with things called "cookies...
08/12/2010
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5 ways to make your Web site work harder! It's important for professionals to keep their Web sites fresh and updated. Nothing's worse than a static site that never changes. But what should you change to make your site work harder? Here are some things to do:1. Add a lead-generating offer. You ca...
08/03/2010
Make yourself newsworthy and get more media coverage! Publicity can heighten awareness and "buzz" about you, giving your business a real boost. Media coverage gives you the kind of credibility you just can't get from ads and brochures. So how can you get the media interested in you? Before you co...
08/03/2010
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>> Market Update INFO THAT HITS US WHERE WE LIVE Last week began nicely with June New Home Sales UP 23.6% to an annual rate of 330,000, well ahead of expectations. This was a sharp rebound from May when New Home Sales sank to record lows not seen since 1963. This volatility of course is all ab...
08/03/2010