By now you have heard about Twitter and maybe even some of your colleagues are using Twitter for real estate communication, and then you might be asking yourself, how can it really help you? Twitter is a great way to send out short (140 characters or less), timely messages about what you are doing, reading, etc…that others may find interest in. … [Read more...] about Why Should I use Twitter for Real Estate?
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Free Social Media Icons for Your Website
I am always amazed at how long I will spend looking for that perfect graphic, free or paid, so our sites keep their clean / professional appearance. I am also amazed at how many really talented people are out there and willing to provide their work for free. I found a great set of icons that I want to share with you. The following icons are free … [Read more...] about Free Social Media Icons for Your Website
DRE License Number Requirements
Recently the California department of Real Estate issued a new regulation regarding your license number to be posted on your marketing materials. We have received numerous calls and questions so here is the best clarification we have for the new law. For more detailed information on the new regulation please got to … [Read more...] about DRE License Number Requirements
.mobi Domain Names – Do I Need One?
Only since Sept. 2006 have the .mobi domain names been publicly available, making big headlines with domain sales in the hundred-thousand-dollar range, including Sportsbook.mobi, Flowers.mobi and Fun.mobi. It's easy to see why these huge transactions have raised quite a few eyebrows and some interest! However, is this interest a passing fad or … [Read more...] about .mobi Domain Names – Do I Need One?
Using Video on Your Website
Inman News published an article on their site today with a list of great ideas on how to incorporate video on your real estate website. Some of these ideas could be helpful in saving you time as well as allowing you to stand out from your competition. Neighborhood profile pages and videos of a particular neighborhood could be especially helpful to … [Read more...] about Using Video on Your Website