Today in Rismedia, The National Association of Realtors® announced they have expanded their relationship with eNeighborhoods. NAR will now add the eNeighborhoods’ new direct mail marketing solution to the REALTOR benefits program. “This new benefit enables Realtors® to receive free access to the complete line of eNeighborhoods software, including the InstaLead Marketing System, for a [...]

Over the Thanksgiving holiday, I revisited Google Earth like I have many times before, but this time I was looking at the tool through new eyes. I started to ask myself, “How can Google Earth benefit the average real estate agent?” I continued playing around with the software, and then it hit me…Google Earth can [...]

Ok, so in “Podcasts Demystified – Part 1” I talked about Podcasts and the brief history behind them. I also looked into how consumers find published Podcasts. So it seems logical that in Part 2 of this article I should look at how a Realtor would go about creating a Podcast? Self ProductionIf you are [...]

I’ve started hearing a little buzz around Podcasting in the business world and I thought it would make a great article. I should start by defining Podcast. They are best known as digital media available via the Internet and accessible by RSS (Really Simple Syndication) and Atom feeds. These digital media files are growing in [...]

I recently started using a new personal assistant service, and I’m blown away by its value. It’s no secret day-to-day business can generate countless tasks and action items. This is important stuff, but can easily distract us from the top goal which is income or income related activities…right? So what options do we have? Hiring [...]

I was “Googling” (verb: to search Google) last night when I stumbled across a great page on none other than Google’s website. The page was titled “Google Tools for Real Estate Professionals”. It’s devoted to Realtors trying to get the most out of Google’s far reach and innovative services. The page contains helpful links to: [...]

Can this be true? I recently heard Pat Kitano talking about this new service. Sure enough, when I used Google Maps to search out a business I learned this is right on! Here’s how it works. Simply search for a business using Google Maps and be fairly descriptive. Search using business name and the corresponding [...]

WhiteFence is the self proclaimed “leading online one-stop comparison shopping marketplace for consumers looking to compare and order essential home services.” In a nutshell, WhiteFence offers consumers the ability to connect most necessary home services. Whitefence positions itself to aid both the consumer who is moving and the consumer that simply wants to switch service [...]