Email is still an effective way to communicate, and to market to current and past clients, and prospects with a newsletter. Melissa outlines some important things to do and no do so your email newsletter campaign can be as effective as possible, and your emails will get opened and not immediately
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07/31/2016
Today was the first day back on my road bike after almost 8 years. It was about time to get back to it, plus get some more exercise beside the occasional trip to the gym. I started riding back in 1999 in Boston when a group of us at work decided to ride in a 3-day AIDS Benefit Ride between Boston
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07/30/2016
Cannon Art Gallery Summer 2016 Exhibit in Carlsbad The popular Walter D. Cannon Art Gallery in Carlsbad is featuring their summer 2016 exhibit titled “Poetic: Artists in a Visionary Mode.” The 3 artists are DeLoss McGraw, Eugenie Geb and Han Nguyen. The current exhibit runs through August 21st
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07/29/2016
What’s Hot in Carlsbad & in the Carlsbad Housing Market So what’s hot in Carlsbad and in our housing market? Read on to learn more (and check out the Carlsbad summer lifestyle slideshow at the bottom of the page). First, the summer weather has been spectacular, with some remnants of June Gloom on
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07/28/2016
Our Anniversary Dinner on the Beach We have taken turns planning anniversary celebrations. Some have been fancy, like the trip to the Ritz Carlton in Palm Beach (they have now changed ownership) for 3 days on their Concierge Floor, while others less so. But each has been special in its own way! O
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07/27/2016
ActiveRain Summer 2016 Meetup for San Diego 6 of us gathered at a beautiful setting at the Oceanside marina today, with the ocean in the distance, for the San Diego area ActiveRain Summer 2016 Meetup. Read John Arendsen's wrap up on our San Diego meetup! As in the past 2 - 3 years, John DL Arend
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07/27/2016
Antique Lighting in Brewster MA We had a wonderful visit to Cape Cod in October 2014, specifically to Brewster where we had a vacation home at one time, and very good friends. We gave that all up (except the friends, of course) when we moved to Carlsbad in 2005. We always enjoyed checking out th
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07/27/2016
Mid-year 2016 Market Report for the 92008 Area of Carlsbad The first 6 months of 2016 has been a relatively busy market, and there were a number of shifts versus the first 6 months of 2015. The 92008 area covers the area west of El Camino Real to the ocean and south to Palomar Airport Road, inclu
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07/26/2016
AR Summer Meet-up in Alisa Viejo in Orange County I was most fortunate to be able to attend the Orange County Activerain 2016 Summer Meetup in Alisa Viejo, hosted by Lauren Selinsky CRS ePro , yesterday evening. Lauren recently returned to AR with a vengeance after a hiatus of about 7 months; we
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07/26/2016
Market Report for the 92011 (Aviara) Area of CarlsbadMid-Year Review The first 6 months of 2016 has been a relatively busy market, and we have seen a number of shifts compared to the first 6 months of 2015. The 92011 area covers the area south of Palomar Airport Road and west of El Camino Real,
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07/25/2016