Tuesday, January 5th, 2010 at
3:21 pm
You can get 5,000 Twitter followers with no measurable benefit. You can blog until your fingers hurt with no readers. Learn how to get measurable results from social media and increase your business for 2010! FOREM members: you are invited to a BRAND NEW session at Real Estate Connect: LIVE LABS: Building Brand and Influence Through Social Media: Selling Technology Solutions in Real Estate

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Building Brand and Influence Through Social Media – don’t miss LIVE LABS @ Connect NYC!
Tuesday, October 27th, 2009 at
6:00 am
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
Wednesday, July 15th, 2009 at
2:46 pm
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
Wednesday, June 17th, 2009 at
11:12 am
Realestate.com, the online real estate destination owned by the online mortgage giant LendingTree, rolled out a new sitewide redesign last week. The new design is clean, fast and eminently usable. And while not as tricked out as some of its competitors, the site is a very capable competitor.

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Realestate.com Goes Social, Launches Town Square
Tuesday, June 9th, 2009 at
10:39 am
Gahlord Dewald writes today over on Inman.com about Tweetlister - a new service that helps you market your listings on Twitter.

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Tweetlister Promotes Properties Over Twitter
Monday, May 11th, 2009 at
5:09 pm
If imitation is the most sincere form of flattery, then the founder of the Clozing definitely has no qualms calling his new site the “Techmeme for Real Estate” . Launched today by Sellsius blog head Joe Ferrara and his partner Anthony Barba, The Clozing is meant to be “your real estate water cooler”.

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The Clozing Seeks to Aggregate Real Estate News
Thursday, May 7th, 2009 at
1:08 pm
Over the last few years many of the major real estate search sites have moved over to Google Maps from Microsoft’s Virtual Earth as their mapping API of choice (Redfin being the most recent notable defector). HomeGain, Trulia, Homefinder, Estately and others all use Google Maps. But, interestingly, both the #1 and #2 sites; Realtor.com and Zillow, are still Microsoft clients

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Photosynth Could Spark Virtual Earth Comeback
Wednesday, May 6th, 2009 at
5:00 am
Last week Zillow laid the smack down on the developer of the iZillow iphone-optimized webpage (see Zillow for iPhone ), demanding that he pull down the site.

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Zillow Spikes #Zillowfail, Settles with iZillow Developer
Tuesday, May 5th, 2009 at
9:32 am
Congrats to Trulia for winning the 2009 Webby award in the real estate category. This is nice recognition for the Bay-Area company, but they still have a ways to go to catch up its nearest competitors

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Trulia wins Webby Award
Wednesday, April 29th, 2009 at
12:07 pm
Click here to view the embedded video. Ever since Zillow evolved into.. well, whatever it is now (some sort of real estate search, AVM, mortgage rate and discussion forum Frankenstein, as far as I can tell), the controversy over Zestimates seems to have quieted down.

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Zillow Takes Zestimates to the Streets