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There is nothing I hate more than phishig, which is when one scumbag trys to steal from you via a spoofed email. This Facebook message is total crap and is just a virus in a zipped file. You open it and you're infected. I bring this up as I've recieved another 3 of thes today and it comes to mind...
03/17/2010
I have no offspring on the horizon but couldn't help realizing today that I would certainly want them to have their name on the web.  I see lots of advantages and have to believe that the value for branding in this way will be around for a looooong time. If you're one who has children or grand ch...
03/15/2010
Your homepage is now twitter, facebook, yelp, foursquare, and lots of others. This is where people are finding you. What are they finding? Do you have a consistent message?Are you branding yourself as an expert in anything? Do you reply, respond, engage? Are you MIA? If you think someone like Cok...
03/10/2010
Its a frustrating day with meeting some clients out at a building lot and knowing that there's a great many lots that could be available but theyre not listed.  They have expired and agents and owners are not in the mood to list raw lots  that buyers can't really finance and builders can't really...
03/08/2010
How do you feel when you find some great info or answer to exactly what you're looking for online? It's great right? There's the answer you wanted and it 10pm and you are ready now to move to the next step.  Answering real estate questions arent that hard but actually being there when someone ask...
03/05/2010
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Many social media channels and personal pages allow you to customize them, at least to some extent. As you are your brand these days you should be using a consistant look, feel, and message at all points online. Youtube gives every account a 'channel' page which is found at youtube.com/THEnameOFy...
02/23/2010
Today I was out at the Board office taking a Hud class and decided to head up the street a little to The Gwinnett Center. This will be the world's hottest spot for real estate for 2 days next month. - Just so you know I'm 1st in line! Look for me there. If you know how to drive twitter then foll...
02/18/2010
I dont want to preach too much but if I tell you that my PC is 5 years old and my hard-drive is 16 months old you may surmise that I've had a crash that was unpleasant at best. True, and it will happen again. I don't worry too much about this sort of thing as much any more as more and more of my ...
02/12/2010
Yesterday I attended my first BNI networking meeting as a guest.  If you don't know about BNI then you need to look them up on your own. They are huge.  They are also flooded with agents begging for business but that doesnt mean you shouldn't be looking into it for yourself. You may be less obnox...
02/05/2010
The Fed Tax credit/rebate for buyers is a strong reason to be shopping now. As the clock winds down more real estate transaction traffic is going to cause some bottlenecks and trouble for some folks. My opinion is that this will end and not be extended again as the Congress is one Dem short now,...
01/29/2010
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