Archive | September, 2006

Behold! The New Digg for Real Estate is Born

It was only a matter of tme…
The crafty fellows over at HomeThinking.com have launched a digg like service that lets users post articles and rate them. The new service is calld Real Estate Voices which I am officially dubbing: (REV) I have officially added it as an acronym The obvious slang terms [...]

What is Page Rank, and Will it Effect My Website Ranking?

Through some of my other SEO posts, I’ve had quite a few questions about Google’s page Rank (PR). What is it? How does it work? Why don’t I have any? Does it affect my site’s ranking?, etc.
What is it?: In short, PR is a system that Google uses to weigh the importance of a website. [...]

Del.icio.us – Do You use an Online Bookmarking Service?

Ok, so, does anyone use an online bookmarking services like Del.icio.us? It is a great tool that allows you to post all your bookmarks or “favorites” as they say in the dark world of ie.
Here are some useful things that you can do:
1. Import all of your existing bookmarks instantly
2. Create a a free [...]

A Rare Look Into the Mind of Google…

I came across a great post today on some SEO tips. It compiles some of the best quotes from the famous Matt Cutts. Matt has worked at Google for a while now, and is known for his SEO prowess. When he speaks, people listen because he holds the keys to eternal Search Engine Nirvana… The [...]

Do You Ping Your Blogs?

“pinging” in the context of blogging is a way to tell the different websites that compile blog posts that you have added new content to your blog. This would include sites like technorati or feedburner, and other similar blog post aggregators.
In the way of an update on my post earlier today [...]

Book Review: Raving Fans – A Revolutionary Approach to Customer Service

I wanted to briefly mention a great book I’ve read on customer service called “Raving Fans” by Ken Blanchard & Sheldon Bowels.
It is hands down the best book on customer service I have ever read. If you want to read a book that will change your outlook on how you view your customers… this is [...]

WannaNetwork.com — A Real Estate myspace clone???

Does anyone have any experience with WannaNetwork.com?? I considered not mentioning it for a minute there as it might be in competition with Active Rain, but it seems to me like they have a completely different model…
I just stumbled on it this morning. Someone contacted CREN saying that they heard about us through [...]