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5 Ways To Add A Membership Area To A Wordpress Website
Moving beyond its blogging platform roots, Wordpress is gaining in popularity as a content management system (CMS). With this shift in utilization, the system is being asked to host more complex websites. One such example is that of a membership site. In real estate, there are numerous uses for a membership site: Real Estate Brokerage Intranet - [...]50 Do-It-Yourself Marketing Ideas for Your Real Estate Business
Most of us are looking for ways to save. And although time is money, a little time spent working on your marketing can stretch your budget even further. I’m not suggesting you attempt to create all your marketing yourself, but you can pick and choose a few ideas to supplement with some of your higher [...]Balancing Your Social Capital, One Interaction at a Time!
Have you’ve embraced social media as a means of marketing your real estate business, but have experienced little in terms of “pay off”? If your answer to this is “yes”….then I ask you to consider the way in which you’ve implemented your social media marketing strategies. Let’ start with the basic understanding of what social media [...]30 Blog Post Ideas To Keep Your Content On A Roll
Recently, my friend Rob Hahn posted a great article entitled “Design vs. Content: Design Wins!‘. And I wholeheartedly agree with him! How many times have you left a blog due to eye strain from small print or out of pure confusion from all the flashing ads and shiny objects strewn about! There’s no denying that [...]4 Ways To Add An Event Calendar To Your Wordpress Blog
The addition of an event calendar can add a lot of value to your website or blog. This is especially true for those real estate agents who maintain a community based site. Posting information on events such as farmers’ markets, garage sales, club meetings and city recreation programs to a calendar makes your website community resource. [...]Cyberhomes’ Market Forecast Contest Launches Tomorrow!
If you thought watching the “Know Your Market - Game Show Video” (see below) was fun and you want to get in on some of that action, well, YOU CAN! Cyberhomes officially launches their Market Forecast Contest tomorrow giving you a chance to chime in with the correct answer…and win! Here’s how you can play! 1.) [...]Google Maps: New “What’s Here” Feature
Not too long ago maps were used simply to find locations and get from one point to another. But over recent years digital mapping has pushed the boundaries; adding new and innovative features with Google leading the way. Yesterday was no different; Google announced a new feature called “What’s here?” A very intuitive implementation that [...]TinyChat: Don’t let the name fool you, it’s all muscle
If you’ve been unimpressed with the available chat applications for your blog, you’ll be excited to learn about TinyChat. TinyChat recently delivered version 2 of their chat product and I’m really impressed. The application is extremely intuitive, which starts with a large text field prompting for a chat room name. Within seconds your new room is [...]Real Estate Marketing: Carving Your Niche
Targeting your marketing efforts is easier said than done. A lot of agents are finding themselves in scramble mode right now. Just trying to get “it” done. For many, that “it” is just maintaining the basics like client interactions and daily administrative tasks. But if you’re not prospecting then what happens when the “keeping up” [...]Get Smart with Any Mobile Phone
If you own an iPhone then you’re probably appreciative of the thousands of apps to choose from that can assist you with your daily work tasks. However, if you own a Blackberry or other mobile device you may be frustrated with the fact that many of the real estate specific apps are NOT available to [...]Blog Posts
What is all this buzz about Social Media?
Social Media is NOT about Technology. Now that is hard coming form a technologist :-) The reality is Social Media is all about having conversations, building a trusted network and enhancing relationships that are powered with Social technology platforms… Continue
Posted by Rajeev Sajja on June 24, 2009 at 11:30pm
Hi PC, this is Rajeev and I moved over to a MAC
After being on the sidelines for many years, I finally crossed the Operating System sacred line and got a 17" Macbook Pro recently. I want to share my experiences so far and compare them to my 15+ years of windows laptop use.
Screen Resolution: Let's start with first impressions… Continue
Posted by Rajeev Sajja on May 27, 2009 at 11:30pm — 2 Comments
Charlene Li's presentation on the future of Social Networks
Posted by Rajeev Sajja on May 13, 2009 at 11:52pm
Windows 7 RC1 - A First Look
This much anticipated version arrives with a variety of new changes to the interface and some important refinements that are tr… Continue
Posted by Rajeev Sajja on May 11, 2009 at 11:30pm
Flickr your Real Estate Business
Flickr can be an extremely valuable (and dirt-cheap or free) tool for building relationships with people who are interested in your focus area, and for enabling them to find you and ultimately do business with you. Flickr albums frequentl… Continue
Posted by Rajeev Sajja on March 29, 2009 at 5:36pm — 1 Comment
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Super Charge your Outlook with Xobni 6 Replies
First things first, let me give credit to Susan Patt (a RTT member) for bringing this to my attention again after she attended Inman Connect. Xobni (spelt Inbox backwards and prounced ZOB-nee) i...
Tagged: Outlook Plug-In, Xobni
Started by Rajeev Sajja in Agent Productivity Tools. Last reply by Rajeev Sajja Jun 14.
Converting a PDF file to Word Doc 1 Reply
This is an excellent tool which can be used to convert a PDF File into a Word document. When you have edited the document you could convert it back to a PDF FILe!! www.pdftoword.com
Started by Dan Sukhia CRS, GRI in Agent Productivity Tools. Last reply by Rajeev Sajja May 15.
Craig's List 13 Replies
I have a seller that wants me to place her listing on Craig's List. Any suggestions. I would like to know what anyones opinion is on this. I have never used Craig's List Thank you for your time.
Started by Beverly Lakin in Social Media. Last reply by Beverly Lakin Apr 23.
New PFR Website 1 Reply
We are interested in using the new website, but are waiting for the team websites to be sorted out. Could we set up a website under one of ourselves and once the team sites gets sorted out just hav...
Started by Dale Cosack in Social Media. Last reply by Rajeev Sajja Mar 24.
Cool app for advertising realty services
My 15 year old son found this one and I can see using this to drive traffic to our websites. Check out http://www.scanlife.com/us/examples.html.
Started by Gina Tognini Sadock in Cool Sites to Watch Mar 23.
Microsoft outlook as opposed to Top Producer 2 Replies
Has anyone tried both? I currently have TP and as part of a team all of us can access from anywhere . We mainly use it for contact management and some flyers, we pay just over $100/mth. Any comment...
Started by Kim Cosack in Agent Productivity Tools. Last reply by Rajeev Sajja Mar 20.
New PFR websites 1 Reply
I don't have time to determine the differences between contact management on sharper agent and the new pfr websites. If they are similar, we could eliminate sharper agent and cut our costs slightly...
Started by Linda Joseph in Agent Productivity Tools. Last reply by Melissa Cunningham Mar 6.
The Pros and Cons of Facebook 2 Replies
Would love to hear your thoughts on "why" we are signing onto Facebook. Are we signing on for the adventure and excitement of meeting old, new, and familiar friends and acquaintances? I have been t...
Started by Suzette Webb in Social Media. Last reply by Suzette Webb Feb 27.
Being "instant" with your customers 10 Replies
Younger customers are expecting agents to be more accessible and frequent in communications. I am interested in how many of you establish your "communication strategy" with these customers, and wha...
Started by Andy Bardach in Social Media. Last reply by Suzette Webb Feb 27.
Caravan phone in 2 Replies
Given that we have used technology to make our open house requests more efficient I was thinking and not sure if anyone else thinks it may be a better system, but wouldn’t it be easier if we had a ...
Started by Dan Stango in Agent Productivity Tools. Last reply by Pat Moyer Feb 27.
Realtor.com class 1 Reply
It was really great to get the technology tips from Realtor.com. Two of the coolest things was the wifi card to transfer photos from your camera to your computer without cables or your memory card ...
Started by Donna K in Listing Tools. Last reply by Beverly Lakin Feb 19.
Walk Score: Find a walkable place to live! 1 Reply
Walk Score (www.walkscore.com) helps people find walkable places to live. Walk Score calculates the walkability of an address by locating nearby stores, restaurants, schools, parks, etc. Walk Score...
Tagged: roach, fox, prudential, walkscore
Started by Rajeev Sajja in Listing Tools. Last reply by Heidi Reese Carpenter Feb 3.
Gartner Research - Eight Mobile Technologies to watch in 2009-10
Some interesting trends in this report by Gartner on Mobile Technologies to watch in 2009-10. The ones that might be of particular interest are 802.1n, Cellular broadband, Mobile Web and Widgets. A...
Tagged: mobile web, Cell phones, broadband, bluetooth, Mobile technologies
Started by Rajeev Sajja in Technology Tips Feb 1.
Windows 7 may "bailout" Vista 9 Replies
As you may know, Windows 7 is the next generation desktop operating system from Microsoft. Despite two years of positive spin from Microsoft, it's clear that Windows Vista is their biggest flop to ...
Tagged: Microsoft, Vista, Windows 7
Started by Rajeev Sajja in Technology Tips. Last reply by Rajeev Sajja Jan 27.
Google Anaytics? 4 Replies
Can you use google anayltics to track your Prufoxroach website?
Started by Andrea Farrell in Agent Websites. Last reply by angel farrell Jan 26.
New real estate app for I phone and it's free 4 Replies
Smarter agent is a nice tool if your showing properties and your client wants to know the prices of other properties listed nearby.
Started by Marcello Ciurlino in Technology Tips. Last reply by Rajeev Sajja Jan 26.
Social Networking and the X and Y Generation 3 Replies
Interesting post on Matthew Ferrara's site/newsletter about the buying habits of Gen X and Y and how social networking creates a market. Here's the link http://www.matthewferrara.com/blog/nar/numbe...
Tagged: networks, social, Y, X, Gen
Started by Pat Moyer in Social Media. Last reply by Rajeev Sajja Jan 26.
Why now is a great time to buy?
Now is a great time to buy, especially for first-time home buyers. We are blessed with historically low interest rates and lots of inventory to view. But that's not to say if a home is priced corre...
Started by Dana Zdancewicz in Market Conditions Jan 23.
Using a MAC in Real Estate
This is for all you MAC lovers (I am one too but just seriously entrenched in a PC now to have the time to move over). Periodically, I get asked about using a MAC in real estate. Granted that most ...
Tagged: parallel desktop, vmware, MAC
Started by Rajeev Sajja in Agent Productivity Tools Jan 20.
Google Chrome Browser - A First hand look 8 Replies
I finally installed the beta version of Google Chrome Browser a few days ago. It is clean and fast. It gets out of your way and gets you where you want to go. It follows the tab concept with Intern...
Started by Rajeev Sajja in Agent Productivity Tools. Last reply by Rajeev Sajja Jan 18.
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