Kudos to Trulia for this: Trulia Voices is one of the most popular parts of our site. Our rapidly growing community has done a great job asking and answering real estate questions. Today, we’re excited to announce the release of our RSS feed widget for your Trulia Voices Answers. You’ll now have the ability to … Read more
UPDATE: I have been asked to take this post down by my colleagues at OnBoard, as they feel there is a conflict of interest inherent in a senior member of the executive team writing critically about a current client. While I have my thoughts on that, in this case, I will defer to their judgment. … Read more
(Image from Flickr.com, by MarkyBon) There must be some sort of a zeitgeist (literally, “time spirit”) going around the RE.net, like some sort of a benign virus, on the topic of “Web 2.0” — what it is, what it is not. I just posted on Web 2.0, only to see Louis Cammarosano from HomeGain, and … Read more
I hate Web 2.0. I mean I hate the term. People throw it around all the time, and it even comes up in conversation at parties: “So, what’s your cute friend Sarah doing?” “Oh she’s doing publicity for this fabulous Web 2.0 company in the dress-swapping community.” “That’s so cool — can you give me … Read more
I know I take contrarian views to much of the received wisdom on the RE.net, but… well, I can’t help it. Since I’m not flogging any product, or trying to get leads from this blog, or any such thing, but just write on topics that interest me, I suppose I find it more fun to … Read more
Marc Grayson has a post up on Real Estate Tomato asking whether bloggers should focus on the IN audience (industry peers) or the OUT audience (consumers). You know what I realized after reading that? If you have to think about IN or OUT, then this might be a good time get way out. As in, … Read more
Dan Green over at Bloodhound Blog understands marketing. Well, I’m sure I’ll find some place and time to be a pain in the ass to him to, but he’s absolutely on the money with this post: Click-throughs from a search engines are not “leads” and that’s why the NAR statistic is misleading. Until a reader … Read more
Dan Green over at Bloodhound Blog understands marketing. Well, I’m sure I’ll find some place and time to be a pain in the ass to him to, but he’s absolutely on the money with this post: Click-throughs from a search engines are not “leads” and that’s why the NAR statistic is misleading. Until a reader … Read more
I was on a call earlier today with a client of my employer (who does not authorize this blog, nor have anything whatsoever to do with it — all opinions are my own, blah, blah and blah) talking about a particular product we carry that could assist them with some of their online marketing efforts. … Read more