Townizen.com - Web 2.0 and Social Networking for Real Estate

Townizen just launched its public beta...so now ALL real estate professionals can JOIN this fast growing social network...for FREE! No more special passwords, secret handshakes, or encrypted codes needed. Just go through our simple sign up process and you can get the full benefits of Townizen im...

Ok...to ring in the new year, Townizen officially launches it's Private Beta! Due to recent high demand, we're making this a Private Beta launch (meaning, special password required to sign up). For the initial launch period, we want to control the number of people joining Townizen, and to make su...

In the spirit of the holidays, we're giving away 20 limited edition Townizen Travel Mugs...for FREE!  Here's what you need to do:   1. Invite 7 real estate professionals (your colleagues) to join Townizen.    2. Add them as a friend on Townizen.   3. Email us at support@townizen.com to notify us...

The Pain A LOT of us are getting into online video...and many of us want to show them off on our blogs, our websites, etc. Whether our videos are for property walk-throughs, general information, or personal enjoyment...it's evident that the power of online videos will be increasingly important to...

  The Facts and Figures In a recent study, it's found that more than 75% of homebuyers searched online for their home before purchasing their home. I have to repeat, 75%...and most likely growing! The general public are now armed with the power to search listings themselves, and getting more and...

Social Networking - A Vehicle to Generate Leads? As entrepreneurs and self employed professionals, sometimes the first thing we think when adopting a new technology is, "how are we going to get new leads from using this technology?" ...or "how is spending 30 minutes a day tinkering with Social Ne...

Townizen Real Estate Professionals Directory Townizen.com launches a location searchable directory for real estate professionals. Sort of like a "Yellow Pages" for real estate, Townizen allows real estate professionals to easily create a Townizen profile and list themselves on the directory...for...

What Are Professional Networks? We all got pretty excited when LinkedIn launched some time ago. Finally, a place to connect professionally to colleagues, a platform to expand our professional networks, and an opportunity to advance our careers through these connections. That's the web 2.0 hope fo...

By trade, I am what's called a User Experience Designer for websites. In a nutshell, I work to make sure users have the most enjoyable experience possible on websites, including: making sites easy to understand and use. In my surveys with what users are looking for when landing on real estate age...

Our Social Networking Heritage As Real Estate Agents, we must embrace our heritage and history of being Social Networking pioneers. Decades before the Internet was created, even before the age of computers, Real Estate Agents were the social hubs of society, and "social networking" was crucial to...