August 30, 2007
Photos by Teresa Boardman Before going up on stage in front of 3500 Realtors last week, I was speaking with Teresa Boardman about what she enjoys to most when it comes to posting on her St. Paul Real Estate Blog and her ActiveRain blog. “Photos I shoot and my Fridays […]
August 28, 2007
(Please note that we have since launched a newer version of the Broker Blog.) Are you are real estate broker seeing the power that individual agents possess through blogging, thinking, we could own the search engines for this area if we could just harness the efforts of our agents? …Then suddenly, […]
August 13, 2007
As I attempted to bring clarity to the commonly asked question: How many hits should I expect to my real estate blog? the theme that has percolated to the top of the discussion both here and on ActiveRain was all too clear. “It’s business, not hits that I want from my […]
August 10, 2007
Blog Visitor Statistics – Don’t Drink The Kool-Aid At Bloggers Connect 2007, a woman from the audience during the panel I spoke on (Show Me The Leads) asked a great question. A question that I hear everyday. A question that I know every new and soon to be blogger is […]
August 8, 2007
Many bloggers are under the false impression that it is what their posts contain that will attract readers. Although this is true to some degree, it is really the headline that is most effective in the search engines and in the minds of your next visitor. Bloggers are in the […]
August 1, 2007
I am here in San Francisco at the Inman Bloggers Connect Conference, about to go on stage to discuss the topic of lead generation through real estate blogging. The most important question, that I know we are about to be asked is: What makes a real estate blog generated lead […]
July 29, 2007
I have a theory about the effectiveness of our blogging that is supported as I look for its effect in the search engines (read: Google). Regular Blogging + Core Focus + Ping = News Source Recognition in Google. I have to maintain that this is a theory, because I am […]
July 25, 2007
The Real Estate Industry Does Not Understand Real Estate Blogs By Teresa Boardman Our industry is made up of over a million Realtors and some other people too. When it comes to blogs our role models and industry experts seem to be a collection of technology and media companies that […]
July 17, 2007
You don’t have to have a household name to ensure that your article will be read from top to bottom. The internet has created impatient speed readers out of us. Regardless of the value of the content, it seems skimming the article before delving in for details is the […]