700 New Twitter Followers in 7 Days
This past week has been a pretty exciting week around here. Last week, I began managing the Inman News’ social media streams.

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700 New Twitter Followers in 7 Days
This past week has been a pretty exciting week around here. Last week, I began managing the Inman News’ social media streams.

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700 New Twitter Followers in 7 Days
Gary Vaynerchuk ( @garyvee ) really needs no introduction. Web 2.0 guru, brilliant marketer and unabashed self-promoting social media superstar, he is on a mission to help you take advantage of the all the latest web technology to further your goals and monetize your passions. I first met Gary at his keynote at Real Estate Connect in New York where I had the opportunity to corner him for an video interview (see Leverage the power of social media )

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Crush It the Vook Now Available
Great news for those of you who are building your web sites in Wordpress. Zillow has announced the release of the new Local Market Explorer WP Plugin . The LME plugin, which was built by Jonathan Mabe and Andrew Mattie, developers with Diverse Solutions , automatically creates rich pages on your blog that incorporate data from Zillow, Education.com, Flickr, Walk Score and Yelp.

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New Local Market Explorer plugin for Wordpress
The eyes of the real estate industry will be on California again as Inman News’ annual Real Estate Connect conference kicks off this week in San Francisco.

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Real Estate Connect Kicks Off this Week!
Well, at least in the eyes of these WSJ film producers it is, who are releasing a new web video series about the tumultuous period at the end of 2008. Most of the info in the video probably won’t be news to many of this blog’s readers, but they did a nice job summing up all the events that led to the crash last year

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Wall St. Bust Now History
Thousands of fans packed Pioneer Square in downtown Portland at 1am last night to see and hear comedian Dave Chappelle perform. Later dubbed “Davestock” by some in the crowd, the event was a truly remarkable night. The evening unfolded something like this.

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Dave Chappelle in Portland – A Marketing Lesson For All of Us
Apture is one of the coolest plugins I’ve stumbled across in a long while. It allows you to instantly add rich, dimensional media to your blog or website by integrating text, images, video, maps, music and much more from over 50 sources; including Wikipedia, Flickr, NY Times, YouTube, Twitter and many others. In the data rich environment of the Web that we now all live in, for many of us the big challenge is finding a way to present all the great new content we have at our fingertips on a web site.

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Apture Lets You Create Rich Information Widgets
Says CEO Glenn Kelman, via Techcrunch …the run rate is around $15 million. 2007 revenues were $5 million, 2006 revenues were $1 million. Congrats to all the folks at Redfin.

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Redfin Profitable
In my post New Firefox Brings Location to the Browser , I asked the following question around the new browser’s location awareness capability. So the race is on - which will be the first site to implement this feature

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Google Maps Wins!
Realogy brand Better Homes and Gardens launched its revamped web site . Lots of new content, including a revamped video section and brand new video platform (provided by Brightcove). All very cool and it looks great

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BHG Gives Great Search but Broken Results?