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If you like the idea of contacting your target audience directly and like saving money on marketing, you'll be happy to hear that real estate marketing postcards are back in the game! The Internet has been leading the way for farming and prospecting new real estate leads these days, but the US Po...

If you've done any searching on Google lately, you've probably seen something that looks like this... Google Places has become quite popular in Google search, specifically when you're looking for local businesses, and as you can see in the image, reviews stand out! As an individual Real Estate ag...

Last week I wrote an article about the importance of learning from other peoples mistakes. While I stand by this belief, there were a handful of you here that pointed out the value and importance of learning from our own mistakes and failures. This too is a true principle that we must grab hold ...

Technology has really brought with it some cool stuff that makes our lives easier, but do you ever feel a little overwhelmed by it all? Social media, email, websites, blogs, video, graphics, computers & cell phones are all pieces of a very big puzzle that can seem a bit out of control at times! W...

In my online travels, I've seen lots of different styles of ads, some great, others...well...not so great. Now think about the ads that YOU pay attention to online. Are they primarily text ads or do pictures & video play a bigger role in getting YOU to pay attention and take action? The fact is, ...

In my post the other day, I was asked by a fellow ActiveRain member if it's good practice to have a QR code on a business card. So I thought now is as good a time as any to address this great question! Now the really simple answer is, it depends. Let me explain. QR codes have been more of a novel...

Have you ever heard of Google’s free email account called Gmail? Probably a dumb question! While I haven’t researched the statistics, I wouldn’t be surprised if it’s the most widely used email service on the web these days! If you use Gmail, you must already know about Google Docs & Calendar as w...

You can’t pay attention to motivational talk without eventually hearing the analogy of the crab. The idea is that the people around us with negative vibes can be a lot like a bucket of crabs. Each time a crab makes his way to the top and is about to climb out, the other crabs down below grab and ...

I’ve seen countless articles here on ActiveRain sharing all kinds of tools and resources we can each use to help simplify daily tasks. Heck, I’ve even got a bunch I plan to share myself at some point in time, but for this post, let me play the part of the antagonist when it comes to using some of...

The other day I happened to notice a Facebook post inquiring if anyone knew of a good loan officer in a neighboring State and I couldn't help but think of how amazing social networking is! Seriously, you can be sitting home in your pajamas, log into your Facebook account and instantaneously conne...