Marketing Real Estate on Facebook (and Other Social Networks) by Joel Burslem on Wednesday, May 2, 2007.
I’ll admit it. I’m hooked on Facebook. I somehow missed out the whole MySpace craze (thankfully, visiting a MySpace page now just makes my eyes hurt) - but Facebook has me hook, line and sinker.
Over on the Inman Blog, [...]
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What Does the Real Estate Brand of the Future Look Like? by Joel Burslem on Monday, October 8, 2007
The news that Realogy Corporation is going to license Better Homes and Gardens magazine’s brand to launch a new brokerage got me thinking again once again about what the real estate brands of the future are going to [...]
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So HD video might not be in your gameplan yet (see The Power of HD Video) - but video surely is coming.
I’ve been talking to Realtors and Brokers all over the country this year who are using video successfully in meeting and servicing buyers’ need and helping sellers market their homes (see Century 21 Puts [...]
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Recently I picked up a new digital camera for an upcoming trip my wife and I are taking to Turkey. After humming and hawing for a while I picked up the new Panasonic Lumix TZ-5 point and shoot (thanks Jeff) to compliment my Canon DSLR. What ultimately pushed me over the top to buy this camera was the TZ-5’s [...]
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It used to be if you wanted to build your own ads online you were stuck writing boring text ads like Google AdWords or Zillow EZ ads.
Not any longer. AdReady is a self-service platform for marketers that’s aiming to change that. It lets you build out a targeted banner campaign in literally just a few [...]
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Over the last few months we’ve seen some small splashes in mobile real estate search (see Trulia Launches iPhone Version or Terabitz Creates MLS iPhone Site).
I think the rock is going to drop very soon.
We’re only 4 days from the (much anticipated) launch of the new iPhone - but more importantly [...]
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Since Zillow launched its Zillow Mortgage Marketplace it has received over 28,000 loan requests (see Zillow Mortgage Marketplace Borrowers Have Spoken). Pretty good showing for a service that is only a little over a month old.
But it seems like Zillow is not the only online player who’s eyeing this market as an [...]
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SoundBiteBlog meme’d me - so here goes…
Question 1: Who is your favorite Musical Artist?
No question - Joe Strummer and the Clash.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=16u0wwCfoJ4
Loud and fast with a social conscience.
’nuff said.
Question 2: Who is my favorite Artist?
I’ve always been partial to the work of Northwest Native artists like Roy Henry Vickers.
That said, we have a lot of [...]
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Estately.com has long been one of my favorite real estate search experiences on the web (see 10 Kick Ass Real Estate Search Sites). And today it just got much better (well, for me at least, anyway).
This morning they announced that they have expanded in to Oregon by adding over 35,000+ Portland single [...]
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By Joel Burslem on Thursday, May 22, 2008 Filed Under: Advertising, InternetTags: iPhone, iZillow, Zillow
Very cool. Probably not legal. But I’ve been using it anyway.
iZillow.net
Hit it on your iPhone. It’s super slick (coded using Safire). Just in time too… (see Apple Releases SDK Kit for iPhone).
I doubt this is an in-house project. If it’s not, I hope the Z-team hires this guy and finds a way to bring it [...]
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