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I had the pleasure of meeting with Kim V. Colaprete and Chavi M. Hohm, two of the three members of Team Diva Real Estate, before Seattle Agent Reboot. They were recommended to me by Coldwell Banker Bain as a team that is doing a great job online building relationships and generating business. After chatting with [...]

Twitter Lists Tips for Real Estate Professionals: Create, Search and Follow! Twitter is loaded with great features that many reputable Realtors have leveraged to create a thriving real estate business. If used intelligently, Twitter can help you acquire new clients and maintain solid relationships with existing ones. Today, I will focus on Twitter lists in [...]

“Facebook is the photo economy.” -Guy Kawasaki Per Pixable, the average Facebook users network now consists of 97,000 pictures. More than 90 billion total photos have been uploaded to Facebook. There are 6 billion pictures being added monthly. Facebook just spent $1 billion on Instagram, the iPhone app of the year, built specifically to take [...]

InmanNext has published some wonderful posts about online reputation over the past six months or so. (I encourage you to go back to each of these posts for review!) Today, I will throw my 2 cents in. Here are my thoughts on rating systems, like Klout, and agent verification programs: in the future, they will [...]

“Facebook is the photo economy.” –Guy Kawasaki Facebook is now the largest photo site on the Web. More than 90 billion photos have been uploaded. There are now 6 billion photos being uploaded to Facebook each month. Another social network, Instagram, recently announced it has 27 million registered users. All on iPhones. Up next for [...]

It is time to stop the insanity. Mobile, while revolutionary, was doing more harm than good in my life. I recently made some major changes to the way I “use” my phone, which I will outline in detail below. I want to encourage you to consider doing the same right now. Start with this simple [...]

“Facebook is now the size of the Internet in 2004.” –Brian Solis Facebook changes things a lot, and the rapidity of that change is increasing. Facebook’s Timeline, Groups, Ads, Interest Lists, Subscribe and Edge Rank features, to name a few, are keeping us on our toes. Facebook Profiles vs. Facebook Pages vs. Facebook Groups webinar [...]

Do you find yourself overwhelmed by the number of people and pages in your news feed on Facebook? Do you have a handful of people you truly want to keep in touch with or get to know better? Facebook friends image via shutterstock In real estate, consumers typically spend 12-18 months searching for a home [...]

Even a home can get 15 minutes of fame. HGTV and Frontdoor.com have announced The Doory Awards. The Doory Awards is a nationwide contest where people across America will vote for their favorite real estate listings. There are 20 categories, for properties with list prices ranging from under $250,000 to over $10 million. FrontDoor, which is [...]

Recently we had the pleasure of attending the national conferences for both Coldwell Banker and Century 21. As agents from neither company, we had no idea what to expect (in case you did not know, we are with Keller Williams Realty). As “The Geeky Girls,” we consider ourselves nondenominational in the real estate world — [...]