All Posts Tagged With: "WellcomeMat"

Real Estate Video Use Rises in 2009

Online real estate video host Wellcomehost released its first annual report on the use of video in real estate marketing.
Significantly, the company found that the use of video is up 95% in the first half of 2009 versus the first half of 2008.
Breakouts like Realtor Ian Watt (see Video Isn’t Just About Your Listings) set [...]

WellcomeMat App Lets You Post Video on the Go

WellcomeMat, the online real estate video site, has launched a new iPhone available available today in the iTunes App Store.
Using the app you can now shoot off-the-cuff video walkthrus of your listings on your iPhone 3GS and post them immediately to WellcomeMat, Twitter, YouTube and Facebook.
From their post on their blog:
Do it yourself video just [...]

WellcomeMat Brings Local Video to Your TV

6 months ago I gave up my cable TV subscription. How? One word.
Boxee.
Boxee is a revolutionary application that lets you pull together all your media together in a single browser that you can access from the comfort of your couch. I truly believe that Boxee – when combined with a device like my AppleTV [...]

WellcomeMat Drops Beta Tag, Starts Charging

Online real estate video resource WellcomeMat officially threw off the training wheels this morning and announced it has emerged from Beta.
The company, which I first previewed in 2007 (see WellcomeMat – The Killer App for Real Estate Video) has taken huge strides over the last few years and built out a fantastic network that connects [...]

ActiveRain Launches (Silently) New Video Platform

ActiveRain has always had its eye on video. It has dabbled a little bit with its RainTV segments, shot at last summer’s Real Estate Connect conference, and more recently by holding a video contest.
Now, it seems, they are making a bigger play for a piece of the real estate video pie. Through a partnership with [...]

WellcomeMat Goes Social

WellcomeMat, the popular real estate video hosting site, has undergone a fairly extensive facelift – and they are now taking the service in a totally different direction.

The new Mat is carrying on the trend to ditch the maps (Real Estate Search Tit for Tat) — if you remember, the original site was designed as a [...]

Inman Innovator Award Finalists Announced

Inman News names the finalists for the 2007 Innovator Awards. For more on some of the nominees’ accomplishments, read:
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Point2NLS

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Trulia Finds Its Voice

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Real Estate Video Shoot Out

Real estate video is definitely a big trend this year. Producing and directing a great real estate video is a subject best covered in a another post – but if you already have a video you want to show, the big question is where to host it?
I’ve suggested a few options in the past (see [...]

Taking Video to the Mat: WellcomeMat Body Slams a New Release

WellcomeMat, the real estate video tour platform, released a new version of their software today. Rudy from sellsius and I had a chance to preview their new release this morning.
The new WellcomeMat refocuses the site around the idea of channels, and now allows anyone to create their own real estate channel. The new channel manager [...]

More on the Use of Video in Real Estate

The Chicago Tribune did a nice summary of the use of video in selling real estate today and called me for comment. I think it came out pretty well. You can read the whole article here – Sellers shoot for YouTube hits.
Some other mentioned in the article; WellcomeMat and MLPodcast (though not by name – [...]