OK, not quite. But in what’s officially the first of what will surely be a long line to come (and no, I’m not talking about the folks lining up for an iPhone), UK property search engine Nestoria has just released a Nestoria Facebook Application.
It’s not a huge technical leap, but I’m impressed. Adding the Nestoria’s [...]
Brokers, so how are you going to deal with Google’s Universal Search?
How are people going to find your site? If you didn’t already realize it, you’re already scrapping it out for increasingly limited screen space.
Google has already dropped local search results into its organic search results (see Google Implements Local Search Results). Take a search [...]
Sellsius Real Estate finally launched last week. Two of the most prolific real estate bloggers have finally unleashed their vision on the industry.
Sellsius calls itself as enhanced classified engine under the banner “hot listings, cool tools” and the idea is to create a open community where Realtors can promote themselves and their clients’ properties. They [...]
By Joel Burslem on Wednesday, March 14, 2007 Filed Under: InternetTags: European-Real-Estate, Internet, Properazzi, Real-Estate, Real-Estate-2.0, Real-Estate-Europe, real-estate-listings, real-estate-search, real-estate-technology
If you thought Trulia has had a tough time trying to pull together all US based listings into a single unified search tool, imagine what Properazzi.com had to accomplish.
They’ve just launched an early beta version of the first pan-European property search tool; so whether you’re hunting for property in Hungary, searching for a apartment in [...]
By Joel Burslem on Monday, March 12, 2007 Filed Under: Industry NewsTags: Industry News, Real-Estate, Real-Estate-2.0, real-estate-listings, Real-Estate-Marketing, real-estate-search, real-estate-technology, Real-Estate-web-site, Redfin, Redfin.com, ShackPrices
Redfin added neighborhood and school data to its listing pages today, something some of the big brokers like RealLiving and Coldwell Banker have already done (see Big Brokers Going Local).
Visiting their site, I wasn’t entirely clear at first where on the listing page to find this information, it wasn’t immediately obvious ‘above the fold‘.
Scrolling down [...]
vFlyer, the classified flyer a.k.a. single property website, has released a slew of features recently including video and the ability to put your listings on your site through a widget (see vFlyers Lets You Put Listings on Your Blog). They’re now offering a limited time discount and an opportunity to customize their widgets for 25 [...]
By Joel Burslem on Tuesday, February 27, 2007 Filed Under: Industry NewsTags: classified-advertising, Classifieds, Industry News, Real-Estate, Real-Estate-2.0, real-estate-advertising, real-estate-listings, Real-Estate-Marketing, vFlyer
vFlyer, the classified listings service, unveiled a new widget service to its members today that allow you to take your v-Flyer-hosted listings with you anywhere, including your blog.
Previous vFlyer coverage:
vFlyer Posts Your Listings For You
vFlyer Retools For Real Estate
vFlyer’s widget editor lets you customize either horizontal or vertical galleries, or if you have lots of [...]
By Joel Burslem on Thursday, February 15, 2007 Filed Under: Industry NewsTags: Industry News, real-estate-listings, Real-Estate-Marketing, real-estate-search, real-estate-technology, Real-Estate-web-site, Real-Estate-Web-Sites, Reallyo, Reallyo-Publisher
Bloggers looking to monetize their web sites have lots of options; Google Ads, Text Link Ads and affiliate programs. (For more on this read Blogvertising: The Decision to Add Ads to Your Blog).
More recently, many bloggers (myself included) have taken to creating targeted job boards which aim to let employers connect each blog’s unique readership.
As [...]