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Janie Coffey

About Janie Coffey

Janie Coffey is an Estate Agent with ONE | Sotheby’s International Realty in Coral Gables, FL. She specializes in unique, historic and architecturally significant homes in Miami, FL. Website: www.janiecoffey.com Facebook: www.facebook.com/janiecoffey Twitter: @JanieC

Using Instagram and Postagram to Make a Powerful Statement

by Janie Coffey

April 20, 2012  |  33 Comments

Instagram is the much-discussed picture taking/editing and sharing app available for the iPhone and Android markets (Instagram was just bought by Facebook for a whopping $1 billion!). Postagram (also available on both markets) allows you to share your Instagram (as well as regular and Facebook) pictures via a real postcard, delivered by the U.S. Postal [...]

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The Metaphysics of Social Media

by Janie Coffey

February 24, 2012  |  2 Comments

If you use social media in either your professional or personal life (or both, as many of us do), you may have experienced a moment where you became so engrossed in your activity within a social media platform that you actually lost your conscious connection to the “real” world for a period of time. Think [...]

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Masterminding your way to higher efficiency and profitability

by Janie Coffey

February 8, 2012  |  7 Comments

Since the early 1900s, when Napoleon Hill introduced the concept of Mastermind groups to the public, business professionals have found that creating small, focused Mastermind groups can lead to higher efficiency and profitability, new ideas and perspectives, and renewed accountability and passion. “No man can become a permanent success without taking others along with him.” [...]

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The Power of PremiumPlus!

by Janie Coffey

January 25, 2012  |  2 Comments

If you have been wondering if the difference between the standard Associate and Premium Package to Inman Connect is worth the additional cost, let me offer the insights from someone who just returned from Connect. “A resounding, YES!” Before I do, here is a quick run down of what the additional $200 actually comes with: [...]

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Information Overload from ICNY? Paralyzed? You don’t have to be!

by Janie Coffey

January 19, 2012  |  12 Comments

The amount of information shared at ICNY was, even for a trained tech-conferenceite, nearly overwhelming.  It felt like drinking from a fire hydrant, to say the least.  With so many outstanding sessions, speakers and vendors in Start-Up Alley, you might have gone home feeling just a wee bit paralyzed regarding implementation.  Yet fear not, with [...]

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A Picture is Worth a Thousand Followers

by Janie Coffey

December 6, 2011  |  5 Comments

In a world where “social influence” is measured by followers, retweets and likes, a platform where the typical person might have say, a few hundred followers at best, Instagram doesn’t fit the mold of a powerful engagement tool. But it is.  Instagram, in its purest sense, is an iPhone app (soon to be available on the Droid market) which allows [...]

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